Life, as they say, is full of surprises. Sometimes the surprise is a pleasant diversion. Other times, it leads to a completely different career path uncovering technical skills. Two people who made choices that were out of the ordinary and uncharacteristic of what they had planned are Kathleen...
Citing the European Commission’s Digital Economy and Society Index in 2022, the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) revealed that only 20 percent of information and communications technology professionals and graduates are women. This indicates that lesser women are...
By KAWAL PREET Technology is moving at lightning speed. In my lifetime alone, the world as we know it has orbited into a completely different galaxy from the one we inhabited before. We’re already reflecting on the last two decades as one of the most dramatic periods of transformation in...
For generations, artists, writers, even scientists have tried their best to define “love.” From “love is blind” to “love is a many splendored thing,” humanity’s motivation to wake up and live another day, to become better, to fight for a cause or to stand down for others is motivated...
917Ventures Managing Director, Vince Yamat; Globe Group President and CEO, Ernest Cu; Globe Capital Venture Holdings, Inc. Director, Bernie Llamzon, check out Gogoro Smartscooters. 917Ventures, Ayala Corp, Gogoro push for sustainable transport In a drive to reduce the use of fossil fuel in the...
Image by Stephan und Tina Forstmann/Pixabay A team of researchers built a wearable monitoring device powered by cows' movement. The device monitors the health, location, and environment of cows. It is designed to help with food safety and efficiency as it requires less cost than installing a...
Globe Telecom Inc. successfully completed the pilot deployment of the first Southeast Asian multi-beam, multi-band, lens antenna technology to improve its 4G/LTE and 5G mobile capacity, the telco announced Tuesday, January 31. The lens antennas, invented by MatSing Ltd. (MatSing) and implemented by...
The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) said on Monday, Jan. 30, that it is looking to train around 1.8 million Filipinos in various technical-vocational (tech-voc) courses this year. TESDA Director General Danilo P. Cruz. (Photo courtesy of TESDA) TESDA said that in a...
Trade and Industry Secretary Alfredo E. Pascual has met in Switzerland major companies -- Coursera, Chevron, Astranis, and She Loves Tech, which have expressed strong business interests in the Philippines. Pascual is part of Philippine Delegation of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. at the 53rd...
Darwinbox, the fastest-growing HR tech unicorn, said it grew almost 6.5 times in the Philippines in 12 months since its Unicorn funding, and is moving towards market leadership in Asia. The company issued this projection after announcing a collaboration with Microsoft to empower organizations...
Cloud gaming, virtual reality laboratories, video conferencing, video surveillance, analytics and remote assistance work well using 5G Standalone technology. Globe Telecom Inc. showed these in its recent live demonstration, the telco announced Monday, Jan. 9. 5G Standalone relies exclusively on 5G...
An average of eight out of 10 technical vocational education and training (TVET) graduates got employed, a study conducted by the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) revealed. TESDA Director General Danilo P. Cruz. (Photo courtesy of TESDA) In a statement released on...