20+ hour, 38+ min ago  (336+ words) The Philippines marked on April 27 a decade since the deployment of Diwata-1, the country's first locally built satellite, with officials pointing to expanded use of space-based data in disaster response and environmental monitoring. Diwata-1 was released into orbit from the…...

20+ hour, 27+ min ago  (459+ words) The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) has introduced a new logo aimed at strengthening the country's system for geographical indications (GIs), as part of broader efforts to boost recognition and market value of locally produced goods. Launched on…...

19+ hour, 53+ min ago  (264+ words) The Philippines is stepping up efforts to prepare for quantum computing, with stakeholders from government, academe, and industry outlining priorities in research, workforce development, and ecosystem building during a recent conference. In a two-day workshop organized by the Quantum Computing…...

1+ day, 23+ min ago  (327+ words) The National Privacy Commission (NPC) has issued new guidelines governing the scraping of publicly available personal data, warning organizations that such practices remain subject to strict data privacy rules under the country's law. In Advisory No. 2026-01 dated April 13, the commission…...

20+ hour, 7+ min ago  (400+ words) A study commissioned by ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (STT GDC) has found that most Philippine organizations remain in the early stages of artificial intelligence (AI) adoption, with infrastructure and skills gaps slowing progress beyond pilot deployments. The report, titled…...

21+ hour, 42+ min ago  (226+ words) Lawyer Leonido "Bodie" Pulido III has reportedly been appointed as undersecretary at the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT), although his name has yet to appear on the agency's official website. Pulido joins a leadership group at DICT with…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago  (566+ words) Smartphone manufacturer realme has just launched its latest offering, the realme 16 5 G, which positions itself as a compelling contender in the mid-range smartphone segment, offering a mix of style, performance, and functionality. This device, dubbed the "AI Portrait Master," is…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago  (447+ words) The Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that a trademark application using the name "NIKON" cannot be registered, siding with Nikon Corp. in a dispute over brand similarity. The SC's Third Division denied the petition of a local company called ISCO…...

5+ day, 53+ min ago  (466+ words) Tech firm Red Hat is positioning open-source technologies as a key driver of enterprise modernization in the Philippines, as it outlined its local strategy and showcased customer adoption during a media session at the Tech Day Manila conference at the…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago  (363+ words) Student teams from Cebu, Iligan, and Rizal took top honors at the 9th imake. wemake innovation competition, with projects focused on artificial intelligence (AI) applications in environmental monitoring, public safety, and agriculture. Held on March 2627, 2026 at Citadines Bay City Manila, the…...