Technology

Financial institutions push for stronger fraud intelligence sharing

Fraud no longer stays within one bank, fintech, or platform. At CIBI Impact 2026, industry leaders highlighted the need for stronger intelligence sharing, identity verification, behavioral analytics, and coordinated defenses as financial scams become more interconnected and harder to detect in isolation.

PLDT Enterprise brings SME Day digital readiness program to Iloilo

More than 100 Iloilo SMEs gathered for PLDT Enterprise SME Day to explore technologies shaping the future of business. Sessions covered 5G, resilient connectivity, data centers, cybersecurity, and digital tools that can help businesses streamline operations, improve continuity, and reach more customers.

Lenovo Legion teams up with Quiccs for limited-edition gaming collectibles

Lenovo Legion is teaming up with Quiccs for a limited-edition collaboration that brings Filipino toy design into gaming culture. The partnership includes custom Legion x Quiccs collectibles and promo items for select Legion and LOQ purchases from September 18 to October 31, with freebies ranging from 12-inch and 3-inch toys to jerseys and sticker packs.

Maya uses AI and self-service tools to streamline HR

Maya has earned its third consecutive year of recognition at the HR Excellence Awards Philippines for initiatives that use self-service technology, AI-assisted workflows, continuous performance management, and structured career development to reduce administrative friction and give its employees and managers more direct control over everyday HR processes.

Cyberzone Card Collective brings TCG fans together at SM Mall of Asia

Trading cards took center stage at SM Mall of Asia. Cyberzone Card Collective brought together players, collectors, and casual fans for two days of Pokémon TCG, Magic: The Gathering, and Riftbound: League of Legends tournaments, plus card trading, trivia, pack openings, and collectibles.

Canva expands Visual Suite with 100 new productivity upgrades

The latest updates span Docs, Presentations, Sheets, Whiteboards, Websites, and Video as Canva expands beyond design into everyday work and collaboration. Canva has passed 100 Visual Suite feature launches since...

Microsoft names Caroline Foo as Philippines country general manager

Microsoft has a new country leader for the Philippines. Caroline Foo has been appointed Country General Manager, bringing more than 25 years of technology leadership and regional experience. Her priorities include accelerating AI and cloud adoption, expanding AI skills, and helping organizations build secure and well-governed foundations for responsible AI use.

Epson Document Capture Pro streamlines document workflows

Paper still plays a major role in many offices, even as more work moves online. Epson Document Capture Pro helps bridge the gap by turning scanned documents into structured digital workflows, with OCR, automatic file separation, editable Office formats, and routing to services such as Google Drive and Microsoft OneDrive.

Samsung unveils P7 Portable SSD with USB4 and up to 8TB capacity

Samsung is pushing portable storage into USB4 territory. The new P7 Portable SSD delivers transfer speeds of up to 4,000MB/s, comes in capacities up to 8TB, and is designed to work across laptops, desktops, smartphones, cameras, and gaming consoles. Philippine availability begins in early November.