Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) secretary Henry Aguda has denied reports circulating online claiming that he had resigned from his post, following a wave of social media posts speculating about an impending leadership change at the agency.
Artificial intelligence (AI) is beginning to disrupt traditional career paths, reduce demand for routine work, and expose gaps in the Philippines’ preparedness for the technology, according to experts and researchers during a webinar hosted by the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS).
Under Senate Bill No. 1955, or the proposed “Children’s Safety in Social Media Act,” operators of age-restricted social media platforms would be required to prevent underage users from creating and maintaining accounts.
In an era where televisions serve as the centerpiece of home entertainment, Samsung’s QLED (Quantum Dot LED) technology has emerged as a premium choice for those seeking an immersive viewing experience.
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has again warned the public against transacting with unauthorized virtual asset service providers (VASPs), saying users risk losing funds and may have limited legal remedies in case of fraud or operational failures.
In a joint statement issued on May 7, the National Association of Data Protection Officers of the Philippines (NADPOP) and Philippine Computer Emergency Response Team (PH-CERT) urged the agency’s officials to “resolve internal differences constructively” and focus on sustaining digital initiatives and public services relied upon by millions of Filipinos.
More than half of the vehicles that will be showcased at the 10th Philippine International Motor Show (PIMS) this June will be electrified models, reflecting the local automotive industry’s growing shift toward hybrid and electric mobility amid the ongoing fuel crisis.
Called the Philippine Technology Evaluation and Standards for Testing (PHITEST), the program seeks to address a long-standing issue in the local research sector where innovations developed by State Universities and Colleges (SUCs) and Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) often fail to secure adoption because they lack proof of market readiness.
Cleaning service platform MOD, short for Maid-on-Demand, is positioning itself as an alternative for Filipino households seeking on-call housekeeping services instead of hiring stay-in domestic helpers.
