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DECODED: TECH PERSPECTIVE By Alvin Veroy The Philippine government, tired of old-school corruption and secret budgets, is proposing a big, shiny solution: using “blockchain” and “artificial intelligence (AI)” to keep tabs on government spending. The plan is backed by a…
Photo credit to Amazon By TechWatch PH Staff A major outage in Amazon Web Services (AWS) on Monday, October 20, left dozens of popular websites and apps inaccessible worldwide, highlighting the massive reach and reliance on the world’s largest cloud…
CULTURE & CODE By Joey Briones What if, even after an employee leaves, a digital version of their knowledge — their reasoning, their insights, their way of solving problems — could stay behind to keep helping the team? That’s no…
DITO Telecom officially launches DITO BizBayan, a dedicated digital platform to empower Filipino Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), at the Medusa Supper Club in BGC on October 15, 2025. Striking a pose are (L-R or as pictured): DITO Chief…
CULTURE & CODE By Joey Briones Something profound is happening in the workplace. Jobs are disappearing quietly — and appearing loudly somewhere else. Across industries, “silent layoffs” have become the new normal. Fifty thousand tech roles are being quietly trimmed,…
DECODED: TECH, TRUTH, AND THREATS By Art Samaniego The U.S. indictment of Smartmatic executives over alleged bribes to a former Commission on Elections (COMELEC) chairman is raising serious questions about how the Philippines manages and safeguards its election automation contracts.…
Photo from Smartmatic By TechWatchPh US federal prosecutors have indicted Smartmatic, its parent company SGO Corporation Ltd., and several top executives for allegedly paying over $1 million in bribes to a former chairman of the Philippine Commission on Elections (COMELEC)…
By TechWatch PH A joint operation between PLDT Inc. and the Makati City Police thwarted an attempted cable theft along Kalayaan Avenue in Barangay Olympia, leading to the arrest of six suspects posing as water utility workers. The group, dressed…
By TecWatch PH Staff Maya, the country’s leading all-in-one finance platform and No. 1 digital bank, is transforming how Filipinos access credit through an innovative deposit-backed card model. The company reported that 37 percent of its Maya Black credit cardholders…
By TechWatch PH Staff Bitget Wallet has officially launched its Bitget Wallet Card across selected Asia-Pacific markets, marking a major step in bringing cryptocurrency into everyday spending. The new crypto card allows users to spend their self-custodied digital assets directly…