NIGHT OWL Anna Mae Lamentillo Digital technology played a key role at the height of the global health crisis caused by COVID-19. As the pandemic disrupted our way of life, the need to innovate became more crucial and urgent. Digitalization became synonymous to new normal. The pandemic caused the...
On March 27, Elon Musk said he’s giving serious thought in starting his own social media platform. Tesla CEO Elon Musk (AFP / File photo / MANILA BULLETIN) The plan seemed to be impractical, or too costly to build from the ground up with no guarantees of success. So instead, Musk buys 9.2% stake...
Aspiring president Senator Manny Pacquiao said Tuesday, March 29 that aerospace manufacturer SpaceX, owned by business magnate Elon Musk, expressed interest in the country's Internet technology and telecommunications market. Pacquiao called on the country's telecommunications service providers to...
The official Twitter account of the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) was hacked on Sunday midnight, Nov. 14, putting a spotlight on mounting concerns about the vulnerability of government agencies to such attacks and their ability to respond immediately. Office of Civil Defense The OCD’s verified...
BARCELONA (AFP) - Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk said Tuesday he plans to invest up to 30 billion dollars to develop his ambitious Starlink satellite internet service. Starlink plans to deploy thousands of low-orbit satellites to provide high-speed internet to isolated and poorly connected...
Business tycoon Manuel B. Villar has emerged as the only Filipino listed in Bloomberg Billionaire Index, a daily ranking of the world’s top 500 richest people, amid the economic turmoil caused by the pandemic. Business tycoon Manuel B. Villar (FACEBOOK / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) Based on the...
