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PLDT says no fraud on P33-B budget overrun, pins blame on big projects

Having seen no irregularities by external probe, PLDT said it is attributing the overrun solely on the huge expenses it incurred for big-ticket projects and costly 5G equipment.

Converge unveils ‘game-changing’ prepaid fiber offering for mass market

Called Surf2Sawa (S2S), the prepaid fiber product is now available in over 400 cities and municipalities across the country. It provides fiber Internet without data cap at 25 Mbps speed, but limited to six devices per household.

BSP mandates full adoption of QR PH Codes by July 1

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has approved the guidelines that will facilitate the full transition of all quick response (QR) code-enabled payments services to the National QR Code Standard or “QR PH.”

DOST touts e-jeep, LPG-powered jeeps for PUJ modernization

As the government pushes for the modernization of public utility jeepneys (PUJs), the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) is asking the public to look into electricity and LPG-powered public utility jeepneys as viable alternatives to the traditional jeepney.

House approves E-Governance Act on final reading

House Bill 7327 mandates the creation of the Philippine Infostructure Corp. to manage government ICT assets, including infrastructure, platform, and software. The corporation shall have an authorized capital of P5 billion.

Starlink services ready for PH homes ‘soon’, says DICT

DICT secretary John Ivan Uy said Starlink’s satellite broadband service may become available for local residential subscribers in “a matter of weeks”.

33 unregistered lending apps removed from Google Play Store

The removal of the online lending apps is in line with the previous discussions of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) with tech giant Google.

SC to use AI-powered tools to improve court legal research

Supreme Court (SC) chief justice Alexander G. Gesmundo said natural language processing — the same technology behind ChatGPT — will provide more accurate and reliable results for legal research.

Starlink will be part of govt’s free WiFi program, says DICT chief

Starlink, the satellite-based Internet service of SpaceX, will become part of the mix of broadband sources that the government will tap to deliver the free WiFi program to the public.

PH-hosted Asean ICT meeting issues ‘Boracay Digital Declaration’

Two of the main issues discussed during the high-level forum were the creation of an Asean-wide digital marketplace and the formation of an Asean Computer Emergency Response Team (Asean CERT).

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