As the pandemic lengthens, many homeowners realize they need to upgrade their homes HOME INNOVATION Smart living highlights technology and AI in fixtures and appliances to improve homeowners' quality of life A cursory online search on the term “smart living” will lead you to various...
From left: Darren Espanto, KZ Tandingan, and Mimiyuuuh Remember how birthday parties used to have that one game where guests test who can say “happy birthday” in one breath with the longest time? Network service provider TNT is putting a modern twist to that, and it's encouraging Filipinos --...
Under the new normal of online schooling in the continuing pandemic, Smart Communications signed a landmark deal with the Department of Education ( DepEd) to connect one million teachers nationwide. The data connectivity will facilitate their daily teaching tasks and empower their online classes,...
PLDT and wireless unit Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) are continuously implementing several digital innovations and programs that are designed to empower farmers in the Philippines and help them increase their productivity through technology. In a statement, the Manny V. Pangilingan-led...
The long wait is over as Smart + BTS bring on the fire to set your Giga Life alight with the limited Special Edition Prepaid Kit. The Smart + BTS Special Edition Prepaid Kit comes with an exclusive FREE poster, Php400 worth of Prepaid Load, and a SIM pack with up to 9 GB FREE data to cover all your...
Photo from Kelra's Facebook page Smart Omega gold laner Duane "Kelra" Pillas released a public apology on Sunday night, August 15 after making homophobic comments towards the Blacklist International duo of Jonmar "OhMyV33nus" Villaluna and Danerie James "Wise" Del Rosario during a livestream. In a...
If you have traveled to Japan and other countries, you have probably used one of the many lockers found in train stations, amusement parks, tourist districts, and airports. These lockers provide convenience so you could enjoy your vacation by leaving your luggage in these safe lockers. With no...
Driven by the growth of its data/broadband business, PLDT Inc. netted ₱12.9 billion earnings, up 5% on ₱89.9 billion revenues, up 8.5%, in the first half of this year. The telco's core income ( excluding the impact of asset sales and Voyager Innovations) climbed 10% year-on-year to ₱15.2...
Photo from Smart Omega Smart Omega has made its grand entrance to the mobile FPS esports, tapping the roster of Call of Duty Mobile (CODM) powerhouse NRX Jeremiah 29:11. The organization announced the surprising development on Tuesday night, August 3. "Another set of kings have arrived! We are...
Hyun Bin With his megawatt smile and simple vibes, Korean superstar Hyun Bin thrilled Filipino fans when he met them virtually during the "Smart Hallyu Hangout" online series over the weekend. "Hello, I’m so glad to meet you here. I’m Hyun Bin. It would have been nicer to meet you all in...
The country's fixed and mobile internet speeds have more than doubled between June 2020 and June 2021, according to the latest Speedtest Global Index by Ookla. In June 2021, average mobile internet download speeds in the country stood at 32.84 Mbps, twice as fast as the speeds posted in the same...
PLDT and Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) will be the first local telcos to employ space-based mobile broadband communications to link more Filipinos nationwide. Smart's mobile customers in far-flung areas would be able to enjoy high-speed internet using ordinary smartphones via low-earth orbit...
