TECH4GOOD Do you wake up on Monday mornings feeling lethargic because you have to go to work? You might be trapped in a toxic environment if your workplace is riddled with gossipy, backstabbing, bootlicking co-workers, a tyrannical boss, or a soul-crushing culture. Fueled by negativity and...
TECH4GOOD Cybersecurity attacks continue to rise at an even faster rate. Flashpoint’s 2024 Global Threat Intelligence Report shows over 17 billion personal records were compromised in 2023. The same report observed a 429 percent increase in stolen personal data in the first two months of...
TECH4GOOD It looks like the Philippines is still far from being an animal-friendly state. The recent cases of maltreatment exemplified by the bludgeoning to death of a golden retriever in Bicol and that of the cats left without food for days that resulted in cannibalism which happened in what was...
TECH4GOOD This month, the faithful of two great religions celebrate a period of profound spiritual significance. For Muslims worldwide, Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, commemorates the month the Quran was first revealed to the Prophet Muhammad (SAW). For Christians, Lent is...
TECH4GOOD Artificial Intelligence (AI) is beginning to change how businesses and countries view the future. Its transformative potential is undeniable, and many governments worldwide recognize its impact and are implementing strategies to leverage the opportunities the technology is bringing. A...
TECH4GOOD Having been passed by the House, it looks like the proposed Open Access in Data Transmission Act (Open Access Bill) is now closer to passage than it has ever been, as it will now be the turn of the Senate to work on its version of the bill. The proposed law aims to establish a...
TECH4GOOD The world of work has dramatically transformed in the last two decades. These innovations, changing customer behaviors, the emerging focus on sustainability and especially the explosion of artificial intelligence (AI), are fast changing the landscape, giving birth to many entirely...
TECH4GOOD Southeast Asia, including the Philippines, has witnessed a whirlwind of change in recent years driven by the digital transformation of its economy. The image of a bustling city in the region often includes a symphony of honking horns and slow-moving vehicles brought by the usual traffic....
TECH4GOOD During my younger days, people used to meet potential partners through acquaintances, in the workplace, or at social gatherings. Many activities in modern life have changed due to the digital age in which we live, and looking for love is no exception. The rise of social media has made it...
TECH4GOOD Our increasing dependence on technology is creating more opportunities for bad actors to prey on us. Globally, cases of online hacks and scams are on the rise. These players and their schemes are getting more sophisticated, riding on the emergence of new technologies that make it easier...
TECH4GOOD In this digital age, where social media has become an integral part of our lives, we usually are not so conscious about what we post online, forgetting that those can have a lasting impact on our reputation. It is not uncommon for employers, colleagues, or even potential partners to...
TECH4GOOD The ultra-connected world we are in today may have given us comfort and convenience, but it has also allowed many online sites to gather much information about us. Are you not bothered that your address, contact details, age, and online activities are out there? We are among the almost...
