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September 9, 2026 PH on track with digital payments goal; online transfers up on lower fees The way business is done has changed dramatically due to technology. Virtual transfers made possible by smartphone applications have replaced actual transfers made with cash and cheques. As early as 2000, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) allowed banks to engage in...

August 28, 2026 PH digital economy hits P2.74 trillion in 2025, accounts for 9.8% of GDP The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) defines the digital economy as encompassing four main areas: digital-enabling infrastructure, digital content and media, e-commerce, and government digital services. Digital-enabling infrastructure remained the primary driver of GVA, contributing P1.79 trillion to the total. The Philippine...

August 24, 2026 Tech Industry Stereotypes: from perks, snacks, to night owls and more! The landscape of work has undergone remarkable transformation. Our approach to work has adapted in response to the rapid pace of technological innovation. On the lighter side, tech workplace stereotypes don’t go unnoticed. Tech companies have a reputation that can make...

It’s funny how a lot of people are now reaching back toward gadgets with buttons, cords, replaceable batteries, and limits you can actually understand. For the 1990s and early 2000s, it’s driven by nostalgia, especially for anyone who remembers burning CDs, customizing MySpace pages, or waiting for a Game Boy battery light to betray them on a road...

According to insights from the Vertiv Frontiers Report, AI is increasingly becoming an infrastructure challenge reshaping how enterprises, governments and digital ecosystems plan for compute, power and resilience. The report highlights how AI-driven workloads are accelerating the need to rethink data center design as an integrated system of compute, power...

August 5, 2026 PH, South Korea roll out digital platform for smarter farming methods Agriculture has long been a bedrock of the Philippine economy, playing a vital role in the country’s development and food security. As an archipelagic nation with diverse climates and topographies, the Philippines boasts a rich agricultural landscape that has...

July 29, 2026 Review: Toy Story 5 blends cutting-edge CGI with heartwarming themes The toys are back in Disney and Pixar’s Toy Story 5, and this time around it’s Toy meets Tech. Buzz, Woody, Jessie and the rest of the gang’s jobs get exponentially harder when they go head to head with this all-new threat to...

July 22, 2026 Cyber trends in 2026 can help business leaders reinvent cyber strategies Cyber security has been a growing concern that every organization needs to address because even the most sophisticated technology tools can be vulnerable to cyber disasters. The world today is hyperconnected and cyberthreats are evolving faster than enterprise defenses can adapt. The World Economic...

July 6, 2026 Filipino artists are convinced AI won’t replace human connection in art AI images or illustrations have flooded social media platforms. Those seemingly perfect portraits of humans or other creatures are thinly bordering the bizarre in the way they are drawn or created. Looking at them, they can inhabit the subconscious...

June 29, 2026 DepEd boosts alliance with Google by providing AI skills to 1 million teachers The Department of Education (DepEd) has acknowledged AI’s increasing influences on how information is accessed and processed, prompting schools to adapt to a rapidly changing digital environment. The department noted that AI tools can help...

June 26, 2026 House OKs child online safety bill on final reading to address emerging threats In a statement, ML Party-list Rep. Leila de Lima said, the digital landscape that our children inhabit has become a hunting ground for predators who operate with technological sophistication that our current legal frameworks have...

June 19, 2026 Philippines still a Facebook country: Top digital platforms list for 2026 Facebook influences how Filipinos communicate, share content, and participate in social trends. From viral challenges to advocacy campaigns, the platform amplifies cultural conversations and community engagement. Facebook also powers online buying and selling via Marketplace and Groups, where people...

June 10, 2026 Online content drives engagement, but influence on people’s mind deepens Content is what drives engagement in the digital world. And the digital world run by the world wide web or the internet is also a space, an online space where computer networks connect the entire physical world. The rapid progress...

June 8, 2026 The many ways the Internet of Things connects our world, Part 2 The Internet of Things, or IoT, refers to physical gadgets that quietly talk to each other via the internet. Coined by computer scientist Kevin Ashton in 1999, the term has aged surprisingly well. It’s about anything with a...

May 29, 2026 TikTok star willing to be digitally cloned in exchange for almost $1 billion Social media platforms have really become launching venues to “stardom” and stardom is now created by social media because its coverage is unlimited even by geographic proportions! Being a celebrity used to be something aspired for, dreamed of, worked hard for....

May 27, 2026 The internet is seeking out old tech – like falling back in love over again… Thinner phones, cleaner apps, sharper cameras, and other quirky devices – they are what tech culture has spent years chasing because they could do almost everything! Well, it’s funny how a lot of people are now reaching back toward gadgets with buttons, cords, replaceable batteries, and limits...

May 25, 2026 Philippine CEOs confident in taking lead for global AI adoption – IBM Artificial Intelligence or simply AI is no longer a futuristic concept; it’s transforming every aspect of our lives in real-time. From AI-powered automation to generative AI tools, the impact of AI spans industries, economies, and even personal lifestyles. Accenture’s 2026 Pulse of Change...

May 22, 2026 Emily Hart: A case that raises questions about the future of influencers A debate is being reignited about the role of artificial intelligence in social media. The line between digital creation and real identity is becoming increasingly shadowed. The case of Emily Hart illustrates a new era where...

May 20, 2026 ‘Digital intimacy’ can be a secure way to heal from prior relationship trauma We live in a world today where loneliness epidemic is a subject being discussed by many psychologists. AI romance is being marketed as a solution to modern social problems. If someone lives in a big...

May 18, 2026 Dataland isn’t your next data center, it’s your first AI art museum coming soon! There is an emerging need to reflect on the role of human experience in the creative process and explore the delicate balance between the advancements of AI and the nature of human creativity. This,...
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