To ensure that learners can take online international assessments in the future, the Department of Education (DepEd) announced on Thursday, Nov. 14, that it had received 50 desktop computers donated by an education partner. (Photo from DepEd) Witnessed by DepEd Secretary Sonny Angara and...
Fiber broadband and technology company Converge ICT Solutions Inc. has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with US-based Super Micro Computer Inc. to jointly establish AI-powered, green data centers in the Philippines. Converge CEO and Co-Founder Dennis Anthony Uy seals the...
The manufacturing producer price index (PPI) went down in September mainly due to the shrinking number of computer and electronic products that were produced, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported. The PSA said that the PPI for manufacturing declined by 0.2 percent in September from...
The Securities and Exchange Commission is warning the public against three more firms soliciting investments that appear to be pyramiding or Ponzi schemes with the promise of unsustainable high returns. In a statement, the SEC advised the public against dealing with the three entities due to their...
The faculty of the University of the Philippine Diliman Artificial Intelligence (UPD AI) Program released a statement condemning academic outputs made from AI tools and advised that it is for the enhancement of learning and productivity only. Courtesy of UP Diliman Artificial Intelligence Program...
TECH4GOOD Monchito B. Ibrahim, former DICT Undersecretary Today, wars can be started using a computer mouse instead of bullets. That is the gist of the message of DICT Secretary Ivan John Uy during the recent launch of the Philippine National Cybersecurity Talent Workforce Assessment Report. “It...
A total of 2,074 graduates received on Tuesday, Nov. 22, their certifications after completing the technical-vocational and computer literacy programs offered by the Pasig City local government. Specifically, 712 graduated from the Barangay Computer Literacy Program, and 1,362 graduated from the 19...
The Pateros municipal government has imposed computer fees for various transactions including business permits, real property, and motor tricycle and operator permits. To impose the fees, the Pateros Municipal Council passed Municipal Ordinance 2022-18 amending the local Revenue Code and adding...
The computer loan program of the state pension fund Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) for its members will still be available until June 30 this year. The agency’s Ginhawa for All (GFAL) Computer Loan aims to provide a loan window that grants a P30,000-assistance to GSIS members for the...
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) thanked Wednesday, June 23, the Jaime V. Ongpin Foundation Inc. for donating 50 units of desktop computers to the Philippine Science High School System (PSHS). (Photo from DOST Secretary Fortunato “Boy” T. de la Peña's Facebook Page) In a...
By D. Posadas Ricardo Cruz had always been an achiever. He was at the top of his class at engineering school. Athletic. A leader. Always knew what he wanted. As a Filipino tech entrepreneur, his ultimate measure of success was to list his e-vehicle component company in the stock market through an...
For over two decades, the country’s largest integrated telco PLDT Inc. has supported the computer science program of the Ateneo de Manila University, through its Professorial Chair donation. Manuel V Pangilinan and the companies and foundations under his leadership, have also donated 14...
