The company said its Wireless Consumer segment generated ₱85 billion in revenues for the year, supported largely by increased data usage and the rollout of 5G services nationwide.
PLDT has upgraded its domestic backhaul network using optical equipment from US-based Ciena to improve how international traffic from the Asia Direct Cable (ADC) system is delivered to customers nationwide.
Telco giant PLDT on Tuesday, Nov. 11, reported steady gains in its data and broadband business while its digital bank and fintech arm Maya continued its profitability streak in the first nine months of 2025.
The suite’s flagship feature, SmartSafe SilentAccess, enables direct real-time authentication over Smart Communications’ mobile network, removing the need for SMS-based one-time passwords.
The Visayas Regional Hub, officially launched on October 25 at the PLDT Smart Experience Hub along Osmeña Boulevard, Cebu City, serves as the counterpart to the National Command Center (NCC) in Manila, which opened last September 11.
PLDT and Makati police foiled a copper cable theft along Kalayaan Avenue, arresting six suspects posing as utility workers, while Globe reported an 18% drop in fiber cuts in early 2025 amid stronger community and LGU partnerships.
Taara, developed by Google’s X Moonshot Factory, transmits data through beams of light across long distances, with each site capable of providing up to 20 gigabits per second.