While online work offers economic opportunities for Filipinos, a study from state think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) said the government needs to ensure “decent work” for workers, especially with its diverse nature.
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said it has cancelled the lending license and corporate registration of Flying Bear Lending Corp., operating as Yopeso, Morepeso and Rapidpeso, over its failure to disclose its online lending platforms (OLPs) to the agency.
Of the total nabbed between July 18 and 24, 6 suspects, all contractors of another telco player, were arrested for stealing Globe copper wires along Manuel L. Quezon St. in Cabancalan, Mandaue City, last July 19.
Worldwide tablet shipments reached 40.5 million units during the second quarter of 2022 (2Q22), posting year-over-year growth of 0.15%, according to preliminary data from research firm IDC.
Epson, a male-dominated company like most firms in Japan, has appointed its first female country manager, Masako Kusama, who is now running the tech giant’s Philippine office.
The 14,000-kilometer Jupiter Cable system is the newest international gateway connecting the Philippines directly from PLDT’s cable landing station in Daet, Camarines Norte to Japan and the US West Coast.
Fresh from its rebranding, 10-year-old telecom solutions firm Gur Lavi Corp. (GLC) has signed a partnership agreement with China Mobile International (CMI) to offer cloud-based unified communications (UC) services in the country.
In 2019, 43 million Filipino gamers spent a total of $572 million on games, four-fifths engaged with in-game microtransactions such as buying power-ups and game cosmetics. The following year, revenue generated by the online gaming industry sat at $24 million.
‘Quishing’ makes use of a malicious QR code that when scanned, directs unsuspecting victims to a fake version of a legitimate website, and lures them into giving up sensitive information like login credentials.
