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Converge ICT has launched the new platform Converge Concierge with SkyTV, a smart TV solution aimed at enhancing the hospitality sector in the Philippines, including local hotels.

The Philippines is lagging in 5G network performance compared to its Asia-Pacific neighbors, according to Opensignal’s September 2024 report. The network analytic company’s benchmark in September 2024 shows the Philippines scoring only 146.3 Mbps in 5G download speed experience, which ranks the country fourth lowest among the 13 countries analyzed in the APAC region. Even […]

A team of researchers from Egypt and the Philippines has identified a method to raise tilapia in cold climates by feeding them two common ingredients used in manufacturing ordinary chewing gum. The team, which includes Dr. Janice Alano Ragaza from Ateneo de Manila University, conducted a study investigating how Arabic gum and lecithin affect the […]

Job satisfaction is lowest in the National Capital Region (NCR) and among Gen Z workers, according to the Employee Job Happiness Index by Jobstreet Philippines’ parent company SEEK.

Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has secured a deal with Samsung C&T Corporation to explore nuclear energy projects and support the Philippine government’s long-term objectives on energy security. Meralco Executive Vice President Ronnie L. Aperocho and Samsung C&T President Jungwook Kim formalized the partnership by signing a memorandum of understanding during The Philippines-Korea Business Forum on […]

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 is launching on next week Friday, October 25. But can your PC run it? To be able to at least run Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, you will need to meet the minimum specifications required. Your PC needs to have the 64-bit version of Windows 10 with the […]

The Land Transportation Office (LTO) has announced a temporary suspension of the mandatory registration for light electric vehicles (LEVs). LTO Chief Vigor Mendoza stated during a media interview on Wednesday that the agency is postponing the requirement for LEV users to obtain a driver’s license while the agency is looking into establishing roadworthiness regulations to […]

Anthropic has a new AI model that understands what’s happening on your computer screen and executes commands, just like human users would do. An upgraded version of Claude 3.5 Sonnet now has a feature called “computer use.” Currently available on the API, this capability allows the AI model to automate tasks and perform actions on […]

A new project in the Philippines has created a system for automated crop disease detection. Supported by funding from the Department of Science and Technology (DOST), Hawks AI is an AI-powered decision support system built for aerial applications such as crop management and disease detection. It utilizes advanced technologies that allow for automated tasks, drone […]

Buying the new iPhone 16 at full price can be costly, which is why some consumers prefer a staggered payment plan. Home Credit Philippines offers Apple’s latest flagship device through affordable installment options. To make the highly anticipated iPhone 16 series more accessible, Home Credit customers can choose between two payment plans: a 12-month installment […]