AI Fake News Causes Panic Buying in Cebu Over Brownouts

False online reports of a six-month rotational brownout in Cebu, driven by AI-generated content, led to panic buying of power banks and generators. Utility companies Veco and Meco issued advisories to reassure residents of stable electricity supply.

Cebu Panic Buying Reveals Digital Information Crisis

A fake news scare about a six-month rotational brownout triggered panic buying of power banks and generators in Cebu, highlighting vulnerabilities in public information literacy and the role of AI in spreading disinformation.

Globe Telecom Offers Digital Lifeline in Economic Crisis

Globe Telecom is empowering Filipinos with digital tools to navigate rising costs and economic shocks. Through connectivity solutions and financial health initiatives, the company helps households save money and build resilience.

Alex Eala's GCash Boys Return to Livestream Sports Events

Filipina tennis star Alex Eala has revived the 'GCash Boys,' who livestream various sports events on Facebook, displaying a mobile number for donations via GCash during broadcasts, including Gilas Pilipinas, NBA, and PBA games.

Converge Sweeps Ookla Awards, Leads Philippine Internet

Converge ICT Solutions Inc. secures top honors at the Ookla Speedtest Awards, winning Fastest Fixed Network, Best Fixed Network, and Best Fixed Video Experience, cementing its dominance in Philippine broadband connectivity.

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