Using ‘fake cell towers’, scammers are able to bypass telco networks to send SMS directly to mobile users, and can even use legitimate company names as the sender name.
The Smart Omega Empress team, an all-Filipina group from Cebu, has emerged as champions at the “Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB)” Women's Invitational (MWI) 2024, which was held last July 24 to 27 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) has required Smart Communications to submit an official report on the status of its compliance to the SIM Card Registration Law after noting the proliferation of unregistered SIM cards that are being used in text scams and in various forms of cybercrimes.
Mobile operator Smart Communications recently showed off its disaster preparedness programs and technologies at the GSMA Humanitarian Connectivity Charter event held last Jan. 24 in Clark, Pampanga.
Huawei Philippines, in collaboration with PLDT-Smart Foundation and the Presidential Communications Office (PCO), is boosting efforts in bridging the education gap in underserved communities and schools in the country with the “School-in-a-Bag” initiative.
Mobile operator Smart Communications has started accepting pre-orders for the iPhone 15 Series -- the iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 15 Pro, and iPhone 15 Pro Max.
Pearl, a conversational AI avatar powered by digital human technology, converse with sports fans in English and Filipino and answer their FIBA-related questions -- such as how to get to their seats.
