Globe Telecom has launched Starlink's satellite-to-mobile service in the Philippines after receiving approval from the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC), making it the first local telecommunications provider authorized to commercially offer direct-to-device satellite connectivity.
The Game Developers Association of the Philippines (GDAP) also noted that gaming in the country is no longer an activity dominated by children, citing industry data showing that about 62.4 million Filipinos play video games and that more than 80% of gamers are adults, with an average age of 36.
The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) has warned businesses and trademark owners against an alleged trademark registration scam involving a United Kingdom-based firm falsely claiming links with intellectual property offices, including IPOPHL.
A Filipino legal technology startup says the biggest challenge in applying artificial intelligence to Philippine law is not the AI models themselves, but the lack of complete and reliable legal data.
Sophos has joined the OpenAI Daybreak Cyber Partner Program, becoming one of the cybersecurity firms integrating OpenAI's frontier AI capabilities into commercial security products and managed services.
Converge ICT Solutions has been selected as the connectivity provider for Centro Escolar University (CEU), with the broadband provider set to deploy dedicated Internet access across the university's six campuses as part of its digital infrastructure upgrade.
Salesforce has expanded its artificial intelligence offerings for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the Philippines by embedding its Agentforce AI assistant into Salesforce Suites and introducing Slack CRM, aiming to help businesses automate routine work and manage customer relationships from within Slack.
Chipmaker AMD is positioning its processors, accelerators, networking technologies, and software as key components of the emerging hybrid computing infrastructure expected to support the commercialization of quantum computing.
The Department of Finance (DOF) has welcomed the pilot launch of the National Single Window–Integrated Trade Facilitation Platform (NSW-ITFP), a digital system designed to consolidate import, export, and transit-related government processes into a single online platform.
Users of digital banking services are expected to receive stronger protection against fraud and unauthorized account access as banks and e-wallet operators implement enhanced authentication measures required by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP).
