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Tech firm Acer has announced the availability of VeriSee DR, an ophthalmic AI-assisted diagnostic solution for diabetic retinopathy (DR), to promote its early detection in the Philippines and other Southeast Asian countries.

Wattpad hopes to see its creative content go beyond its existing 90 million userbase to Spotify’s 400 million subscribers worldwide.

Globe Telecom has introduced a major update to its interactive platform called Virtual Hangouts.

57% of shoppers in Southeast Asia go directly to e-commerce sites when browsing for purchases, instead of social media and search engines.

The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) is hosting a competition to find content creators who can spark Filipinos’ interest in science and technology on one of their favorite social media platforms — TikTok.

Despite the optimism, three out of 10 parents still worry their children might not be sufficiently informed about online safety.

The research pointed out that as many as one out of every three consumers are skeptical about branded content on social media, with audiences looking for authentic and credible content – preferably in a short video format – that educates and informs without hard-selling the product.

The agreement to consolidate the KonsultaMD, HealthNow, and AIDE apps into the new KonsultaMD superapp was signed on Thursday, Aug. 18.

Canadian wellness company Healthy Mind Solutions (HMS) has just entered the Philippine market with its MindWoRx mental health platform aimed specifically at companies seeking to address their employees’ mental wellness concerns.

Filipino freelancers are enjoying a healthy influx of overseas clients, according to a recent joint white paper by US-based financial services company Payoneer and Philippine mobile payments provider GCash.