The DICT also launched DigitalCitiesPH, which signaled a holistic approach to building digital LGUs by 2022 in terms of economy, government, human resource, mobility, environment and lifestyle.
The National Privacy Commission (NPC) said ride-sharing firm Uber has confirmed with the agency that personal information of Filipinos were among those exposed during a data breach in October 2016.
Removing the telecom industry in the limitation for public services will harness competition and bring in more investments and technology that are certainly geared to improve the state of Internet services in the country, according to Sen. Joel Villanueva.
Interactive humanoid robots with family-friendly technology are set to make their entry into Filipino homes and schools as China?s UBTech Robotics unveiled its latest innovations at a media launch in Makati City on Nov. 24.
With the QR-code system in place, Robinsons Department Store customers may now use their mobile phones for in-store transactions via their PayMaya app.
The NPC said Uber failed to provide vital information, especially on whether Filipino data are involved, citing limited information from their US office.
The agency has stressed the need for the government to facilitate faster and strategic roll-out of ICT infrastructure in order to create more economic opportunities and meet the growing demand for structures and services, particularly in underserved areas.
