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Solons bat for telecommuting, mobile text alerts on Covid-19

With the Covid-19 contagion starting to disrupt the daily routine of Filipinos, lawmakers are urging private companies to adopt telecommuting and for the government to send free mobile alerts to ease widespread fears.

NPC extends registration renewal until Aug. 31

The National Privacy Commission (NPC) is extending until August 31, 2020 the validity of the registration of Personal Information Controllers (PICs) and Personal Information Processors (PIPs) to make way for a new automated system to be launched in July.

Gov’t activates free Wi-Fi project in 5 provinces

After getting into an imbroglio, it appears all is well now at the DICT as the agency launched simultaneously 31 sites in five provinces under its free Wi-Fi program.

Study: Women in poor nations still lack access to mobile Internet

The gender gap in mobile Internet usage remains substantial, with over 300 million fewer women than men accessing the Internet from a mobile device in low- and middle-income countries.

Globe offers free data access to DOH, Phivolcs, NDRRMC websites

To fight fake news on Covid-19 and Taal volcano status, Globe Telecom is offering free data access to the websites of the three government agencies.

Samsung’s S20 devices boost adoption of eSIM-enabled smartphones

eSIM smartphone growth continues its upward trajectory, and 2020 will prove another positive year as Samsung becomes the latest OEM to boost the eSIM market.

For first time, Aussie firm rolls out visual employment contracts in PH

Australia-based engineering and design company Aurecon said the transition to visual format eliminates complex legal jargons and replace them with illustrations to better explain concepts.

Pinoy-made dengue case predictor system wins in NASA hackathon

The local team behind the Project Aedes developed a forecasting model of dengue cases using climate and digital data, and pinpointing possible hotspots from satellite data.

Biggest BPO firm in PH opens 45th site, says Covid-19 impact minimal

Concentrix said it is still on track on growing its headcount by 4,000 to 5,000 this year in multiple expansion sites across the country.

EV bill pushed in Senate to reduce PH dependence on oil

Currently, the transport sector is the biggest contributor to the country's total energy consumption at 35 percent, 88 percent of which is for road transport.

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