Local telco DITO Telecommunity said its business unit DITO BizBayan supported several recent events organized by merchant collective South Trading Post (STP) as part of efforts to help small businesses adopt digital tools and connectivity.
Fiber Internet provider Converge ICT Solutions plans to roll out nearly one million additional broadband ports this year as it expands its network across the country, particularly in the Visayas and Mindanao.
LG Electronics is highlighting its InstaView refrigerator lineup in the Philippines, a product line built around a patented “knock-to-view” glass panel that lets users see inside the fridge without opening the door.
Despite strong interest, actual electric vehicle ownership in the Philippines remains at 14%, suggesting the local market is still in an early stage of transition to electrified mobility.
A numismatic and collectibles event bringing together collectors, historians, and cultural institutions opened this weekend in Pasig City, highlighting the role of coins and banknotes as historical artifacts that reflect the country’s heritage.
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) said it secured commitments from Blue Energy and Crusoe to build hyperscale data centers in Clark, Pampanga. The facilities, expected to be developed within three to six years, are planned to support cloud computing, artificial intelligence workloads, and large-scale data processing.
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is planning to lift the moratorium on the registration of new online lending platforms (OLPs), while introducing stricter regulatory requirements aimed at protecting borrowers and improving oversight of the digital lending industry.
Digital infrastructure firm Equinix has launched a new platform called the Distributed AI Hub, aimed at helping enterprises manage and secure increasingly complex artificial-intelligence systems across multiple environments.
Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian said the government should speed up the rollout of key infrastructure such as public charging stations to encourage both businesses and consumers to shift to electric mobility.
The University of the Philippines (UP) has trained its first group of employees to develop artificial intelligence-based systems aimed at automating internal administrative workflows.
