Technology

Do not pay the cyber-ransom, Sophos recommends

Paying the ransom doubles cost of recovering from a ransomware attack. Global survey shows the average cost of recovery is US$1.4 million if organizations pay the ransom, US$730,000 if...

Globe launches better voice call experience with VoLTE and VoWiFi

Globe is launching its Voice Over LTE (VoLTE) service along with Voice Over WiFi (VoWiFi) that aims to improve voice call experience for its customers. These services will initially...

MyKuya lets you go shopping at the malls through your own personal shopper

On-demand service provider app MyKuya has announced that they are partnering with Robinson Malls and other large retailers. With the partnership, Kuyas and Ates (the app’s partner talents) can...

Shopee identifies 4 of the biggest e-commerce trends in 2020

Consumers shop more often on weekdays and show an increased preference for cashless payments, while brands and sellers expand their online presence Shopee, the leading e-commerce platform in Southeast Asia...

Samsung QLED TVs receive safety verification from leading safety certification institutes

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. announced recently its QLED 8K and 4K TVs have received “no photobiological LED hazard” verifications from Underwriters Laboratories (UL), a leading safety science company in the U.S.,...

Free Smart WiFi for mega quarantine sites and other health facilities

As part of its continued support for the government’s COVID-19 response, PLDT and its wireless subsidiary Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) have rolled out fast, free and reliable 24/7 Smart...

How Facebook is helping in the fight against COVID-19

Facebook Philippines recently held an online media briefing to discuss how the social media giant is doing its part in the COVID-19 response in the country. Last month, Facebook launched...

Globe partners with DOST to improve COVID-19 reporting and tracing via TanodCOVID

As the country battles the COVID-19 pandemic, Globe continues to do its part in keeping families connected during these challenging times, while assisting organizations and government agencies in flattening...

Oppo teams up with Netflix for an exquisite viewing experience on the Reno3 series

Global smart device brand Oppo has entered a partnership with Netflix, the world's leading streaming entertainment service, enabling consumers to enjoy movies and TV shows on their new Reno3...