Despite strong interest, actual electric vehicle ownership in the Philippines remains at 14%, suggesting the local market is still in an early stage of transition to electrified mobility.
IDC said the revised outlook represents a significant downgrade from its November forecast as a worsening memory-component shortage ripples across the consumer electronics supply chain.
Investments in AI are expected to grow by more than 70% during the year, reflecting a shift from experimentation to operational deployment across industries.
A new industry outlook from Southeast Asian fintech platform Fiuu says the Philippines’ digital payments sector is shifting from rapid adoption to a stage defined by infrastructure reliability, interoperability, and regulatory compliance.
More than 60 percent of enterprises across the Asia-Pacific region plan to increase investments in sovereign cloud and artificial intelligence over the next two years, driven largely by national security requirements, data protection rules, and digital-sovereignty goals, according to new research from Accenture.
Artificial intelligence (AI) is expected to resolve half of all customer service cases in the Philippines by 2027, up from 40% today, according to a new survey of local service professionals
Filipinos reported the longest “willing-to-wait” period, expecting issue resolution within 27.3 minutes on average, compared with the APJ average of 24.4 minutes.
Apple maintained its leadership for the third consecutive year, achieving record-high shipments and a strong rebound in China fueled by the success of the iPhone 17 series.
The stronger-than-expected finish capped a volatile year for the PC market, shaped by the end of support for Windows 10, which triggered a broad upgrade cycle, and by early concerns over tariffs that pushed vendors to accelerate inventory purchases.
The global foldable smartphone market is set for a major lift in 2026, with industry analysts pointing to Apple’s long-rumored foldable iPhone as the biggest driver of consumer demand and market value, according to new projections from research firm IDC.
