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BSP to launch pilot project for ‘central bank digital currency’

According to financial website Investopedia, central bank digital currencies are digital tokens, similar to cryptocurrency, issued by a central bank. They are pegged to the value of that country's official currency.

Twitter PH deploys anti-fake news team, suspends 300 accounts linked to Marcos Jr.

Twitter has deployed a specially trained team that includes Filipino language speakers and members well-versed in local contexts to identify malicious actors and review reports related to the May 9 elections.

Drilon, De Lima lament veto of SIM card registration bill

Sen. Franklin M. Drilon defended the constitutionality of the vetoed bill as he underscored that the measure contains no constitutional infirmity, specifically the provision that merely mandates the use of one's real name and registered SIM card in creating social media accounts.

In massive deal, PLDT sells cell sites to common tower firms for P77 billion

PLDT announced on Monday, April 19, that its subsidiaries Smart Communications and Digitel Mobile Philippines have signed agreements for the sale of 5,907 telecom towers and related infrastructure for P77 billion.

If re-elected, Gatchalian says he’ll refile SIM card registration bill

Re-electionist senator Sherwin Gatchalian underscored the need to separate the legislation on social media after a more thorough and comprehensive discussion.

Duterte vetoes SIM registration bill due to mandatory registration of social media accounts

The provision ordering the mandatory registration of social media accounts prompted Pres. Duterte to veto the measure, acting presidential spokesperson Martin Andanar said in a press statement.

Google Play intros screening process for loan apps in PH

The Philippines is one of three countries where Google will implement the additional requirements for developers of personal loan apps, the other two being India and Indonesia.

Gov’t study shows number of Pinay scientists on the rise

Data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) for the years 1990 to 2015 show that females account for nearly half of the country’s total science and technology (S&T) workforce.

Report: Bad network experience pushing Pinoys to switch mobile operators

The latest report from mobile metrics firm Opensignal has indicated that bad mobile experience is the main factor why Filipino users switch mobile operators.

UK firm, Microsoft pick PH as first country in Asia Pacific to roll out English learning app

The “Learning Islands” app features one hundred of Disney’s most-loved stories, including popular titles inspired by Frozen, the Lion King, Toy Story, Moana, and more.

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