Weverse, HYBE’s global superfan platform, released the 2024 Weverse Fandom Trend Report on Jan. 23. The report underscored a transformative year marked by the addition of global artists, regional user growth, and an expanded e-commerce presence. In 2024, Weverse welcomed 16 global...
BACOLOD CITY – The Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office has introduced a mobile application to enhance the real-time monitoring of checkpoints in the May 12 elections. POLICE man an election checkpoint in Talisay City, Negros Occidental on Sunday, Jan. 12. (Photo courtesy of...
Smart Money, a pioneer in the country's mobile payment sector, is making a surprise comeback after being discontinued nearly a decade ago. Launched by Smart Communications in the early 2000s, Smart Money allowed users to make cashless transactions via SMS. It competed directly with GCash, now the...
Can you believe it? Christmas is right around the corner, and the holiday hustle is in full swing. Whether you’re checking off your gift list, planning the perfect Noche Buena, or giving your home a festive makeover, the last thing you need is more stress. That’s where the Landers Cashback...
The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) is giving away P1.5 million in a raffle this holiday season to thank its members and pensioners and encourage them to use the GSIS Touch mobile app. The raffle, called "GSIS Touch and Win," will be held on Dec. 17, according to a statement from...
When talking about cashless payments locally, it’s hard not to think of GCash. For two decades, GCash has been a dependable partner for many Filipinos in managing their financial health and wellness. This time, it aims to be your ultimate travel companion, no matter where your international...
Fortune, the global publication and business rankings authority, has recognized GCash as among the Fintech Innovators Asia 2024, as announced on Nov. 6, 2024 during the Singapore Fintech Festival 2024 at the Singapore Expo. The inaugural list highlights companies that are making significant...
The Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) has launched a second phase of review for GCash’s planned acquisition of a 100-percent stake in Electronic Commerce Payments Inc. (EC Pay) for P3 billion. In an emailed statement on Friday, Nov. 22, the competition watchdog said a second round of review...
Following the recent fake eGovPH hack post, a cybercrime unit has urged cybersecurity enthusiasts to exercise caution when examining data breach claims on dark web forums. CICC The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) and the Department of Information and Communications...
(Unsplash) Deputy Minority Leader Bagong Henerasyon (BH) Party-list Rep. Bernadette Herrera has reiterated her call for a House probe on unauthorized transactions in digital wallets following the recent spate of unauthorized transfers involving...
Grammy winner Megan Thee Stallion opened her Weverse account on Oct. 28, joining the superfan platform’s growing list of global artists. Megan Thee Stallion will engage directly with her fans through community posts, live streams, live chats, and digital “Fan Letters,” offering fans an...
When the Philippines' leading finance super app and largest cashless ecosystem GCash was founded 20 years ago, it was anchored by a vision since the start: financial inclusion for Filipinos. GCash had its humble beginnings as an SMS-based eMoney Transfer Service, before going on to become the...