The National Privacy Commission (NPC) has ordered Tools for Humanity (TFH), the company behind the World App and its Orb biometric verification system, to immediately stop collecting and processing personal and biometric data in the Philippines for allegedly violating the Data Privacy Act of 2012 (DPA).
According to Sen. Bam Aquino, the Internet Transactions Act defines the Trustmark as a voluntary program that sellers may choose to obtain to boost consumer confidence, not a mandatory one.
Tech titans IBM and AMD have entered into a collaboration with Zyphra, an open-source AI research and product company based in San Francisco, to provide computing infrastructure for developing advanced AI systems.
GameZone, the largest tablegame provider in the Philippines popularly known for tongits, pusoy, and other card games, proudly joins forces with the International Series Philippines as an official entertainment partner of LIV Golf Philippines 2025 — the largest sporting and music charity event ever hosted in the country.
Smart Communications has partnered with global technology firm Thales to roll out the Smart Prepaid and TNT Multi SIM, a solution that enables eSIM functionality on non-eSIM capable smartphones.
Alibaba Cloud, the digital technology and intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group, recently unveiled its latest full-stack AI innovations at Apsara Conference 2025, its annual flagship technology conference.
Artificial intelligence (AI) may help uncover fraud and misuse of public funds, but experts warn that technology alone cannot eradicate corruption without integrity, strong institutions, and political will.
Under the new system, which is slated for pilot implementation by 2026 and full deployment by 2027, CHED and Tesda will adopt DepEd’s LRN as the common identifier, while DepEd will ensure continuous issuance and sharing of data.
