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- BUSINESS TECH | Salesforce expands AI, Slack CRM tools for Philippine small businesses
Salesforce said Agentforce is now built into its Free, Starter, and Pro Salesforce Suites at no additional cost or setup. - BUSINESS TECH | Zoom launches ZoomMate AI teammate for workplace automation
The new platform builds on Zoom’s “system of action” strategy introduced earlier this year, aiming to reduce the need for employees to switch between multiple applications after meetings. - FINTECH | QR PH overtakes cards as top payment method, PayMongo data shows
The figures reflect changing payment habits as more merchants adopt interoperable QR-based transactions supported by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ QR Ph initiative. - TECHSABADO ft. Gus Lagman & Mon Isberto [Part 2] (July 04, 2026)
Catch Part 2 of our interview featuring Augusto “Gus” Lagman and Ramon “Mon” Isberto. This time, we tackle the harsh reality of online, recovery, and investment scams targeting our elderly, the challenges of the digital divide, and the surprising importance of keeping analog skills alive. - BUSINESS TECH | Rakuten Viber adds ChatGPT features for users in the Philippines
The new features are now available for Viber users on iOS and Android, with desktop support expected to follow. - TELECOM | PLDT, DITO sign infrastructure-sharing deal to expand PH network coverage
Under the arrangement, the companies will allow reciprocal access to eligible tower sites, colocate equipment in commercial buildings and other indoor facilities, and share international submarine cable capacity. - BUSINESS TECH | Cloud communications gain ground in the Philippines
Telavi said many Philippine organizations still use fragmented communications tools that were not designed to support distributed workforces or centralized customer service. - COMMUNITY | PLDT, Smart reaffirm support for child online protection effortsThe telecommunications firms said they continue to coordinate with government agencies in the investigation and prosecution of OSAEC cases and work with the Council for the Welfare of Children in supporting the MAKABATA Helpline 1383 for reporting child rights violations.
- FINTECH | LTFRB uses Maya for digital fuel subsidy payouts
The program is part of government efforts to help the transport sector cope with higher fuel costs and market volatility linked to tensions in the Middle East. - MED-TECH | Vinmec launches Vietnam’s robotic surgery networkUnlike standalone robotic surgery installations, the network integrates several robotic surgical systems for general, orthopedic, neurosurgical and spine procedures.
- GADGETS | EastWest launches Garmin Pay for Visa, Mastercard cardholders
The launch expands EastWest’s digital payments portfolio, which already includes EastWest Pay and support for Google Pay. - TELECOM | PLDT, telcos launch campaign against cable theftThe initiative expands PLDT’s existing Bayanihan campaign by encouraging stronger cooperation between telecommunications companies and barangays to help safeguard network facilities and improve community vigilance against cable theft and vandalism.
- MOBILITY | Toyota launches Land Cruiser HEV in PhilippinesThe new variant combines a 3.5-liter twin-turbo V6 gasoline engine producing 415 PS with an electric motor generating 49 PS, replacing the diesel powertrain used in the current Land Cruiser 300 sold in the country.
- COMMUNITY | PLDT, Smart back PCTO’s pledge to support national govt’s child online protection strategy
The Philippines’ leading fully integrated telecommunications company PLDT Inc. (PLDT) and its wireless unit Smart… - SPECIAL FEATURE | Debate over violent video games deepens (Part 3 of 3)
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