A digital version of your TIN ID can now be accessed in your eGov app. This is part of the Bureau of Internal Revenue’s (BIR) push for streamlining government transactions and to help reduce fixers, and other illegal activities such as selling TIN IDs. To access the digital TIN ID in the eGov...
Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Secretary Dave Gomez called on media practitioners to defend truth and uphold journalism’s role in democracy amid the growing threats of artificial intelligence (AI) and disinformation. Speaking at the World Association of News Publishers (WAN-IFRA)...
To keep pace with modern times, Binangonan has turned what was once a storage room for books and learning materials into a digital library, widening access and empowering students and residents with e-learning programs. The office of Mayor Rhea Ynares said the Binangonan Municipal E-Library has...
Thought leaders and innovators in news publishing from across the globe will meet in the Philippines to discuss the future of journalism in the Asia-Pacific region, particularly in the evolving role of technology in media. The three-day event, dubbed as Asia-Pacific’s largest news media event,...
Senator Joel Villanueva has called on banks to strictly implement the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) decision on waiving digital fund transfer fees alongside its loan relief measures for borrowers hit by the ongoing energy crisis. Villanueva, chairman of the Senate Committee on Banks,...
If it worked for "Iron Lung," it could work for "The Amazing Digital Circus" too. In 2023, an independent animation created by Gooseworx was launched on the Glitch Productions YouTube channel. "The Amazing Digital Circus" follows the story of humans trapped inside a circus-themed virtual reality...
AI has been all over the news of late, so it’s not surprising that stories about data centers (which power AI) would also start appearing on our feeds. Data centers are facilities that house computer systems. Think of those server rooms that Tom Cruise as Ethan Hunt would break into in Mission...
For the very first time, the Philippines will host WAN-IFRA Digital Media Asia (DMA), Asia-Pacific’s most influential gathering of news media leaders, innovators, and disruptors at the Manila Hotel on April 27-29, 2026. Now in its 18th year, DMA has become the defining event for digital...
In the digital age, trust is no longer a simple matter of family names, alma maters, or social circles. Today, trust is increasingly mediated by algorithms, and when these systems fail, the consequences can extend far beyond personal relationships — from frozen bank accounts and flagged...
The Philippine government is eyeing restrictions on Roblox, placing child safety at the center of its online crackdown, after the Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) urged telcos to prepare for a potential nationwide block. In a statement issued Wednesday, March 25, CICC said...
The government is ramping up its digital transformation efforts, with the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) targeting 60 million users of the eGovPH Super App by 2028, following its milestone of 40 million downloads. The push coincides with the expansion of physical and...
Globe, alongside the Department of Education (DepEd) and local government units, is supporting the continued expansion of Ayala Foundation’s Centex Digital Education program, reinforcing a shared commitment to improving access to quality digital learning for Filipino learners. The program...
