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SC asked to curb DICT, CICC, NTC powers to block online platforms

Five technology professionals and digital rights advocates have asked the Supreme Court (SC) to invalidate the government’s nationwide blocking of Discord and prohibit similar restrictions on websites and social networking platforms, arguing that the agencies involved acted beyond their authority.

Tesda to add free AWS cloud, AI courses to online program

The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (Tesda) will add free cloud computing and artificial intelligence courses from Amazon Web Services (AWS) to its online learning platform under an agreement signed on Sept. 29.

DICT confirms defacement of test website, reviews security

The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) confirmed on Friday, Oct. 2, that a website under development was defaced, prompting an assessment of the unauthorized access and a review of its security controls before deployment.

Epson PH’s first female president ends tenure as new leader takes over

Tomokazu Fujii has taken over as president of Epson Philippines Corporation effective October 1, succeeding Masako Kusama as she retires after a 36-year career with the company.

Power Mac Center opens iPhone 18 Pro pre-orders, sets midnight launches in 6 locations

Power Mac Center (PMC) will open nationwide pre-orders for the iPhone 18 Pro series on Oct. 2, ahead of midnight launch events in six locations across the Philippines later this month.

Filipino-inspired ‘Forgotten Island’ surges on Google Search

DreamWorks Animation’s “Forgotten Island,” which features Filipino stars Liza Soberano and H.E.R., saw a sharp rise in Google search interest in the Philippines during its premiere week, as the film also drew attention to the Filipino folklore that inspired parts of its story.

Telco group raises due process concerns over NTC fines

The Philippine Chamber of Telecommunication Operators (PCTO) on Wednesday, Sept. 30, raised due process concerns over fines imposed by the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) on telecommunications companies following its latest network performance validation, questioning both the timing of the penalties and the technical standards used by the regulator.

PH ranks 52nd in 2026 Global Innovation Index as innovation inputs slip

The Philippines ranked 52nd out of 139 economies in the 2026 Global Innovation Index (GII), maintaining relatively stronger performance in innovation outputs even as its ranking in innovation inputs slipped.

Crypto traders welcome tighter BSP oversight, warn rules won’t erase risks

The Philippine crypto trading community has backed tighter regulatory controls proposed by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), while warning that stronger oversight alone will not shield investors from losses in the digital asset market.

PCC adopts e-filing, videocon rules for legal proceedings

Under the new framework, parties must submit official filings electronically through designated online facilities and official email channels.

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