PNP Cracks Down on Abusive Online Lending Platforms
Philippine National Police Chief General Nartatez orders intensified action against online lending firms following over 47,400 complaints of harassment and data privacy violations.
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PNP Cracks Down on Abusive Online Lending Apps
The Philippine National Police is intensifying efforts against abusive online lending platforms following over 47,400 complaints of harassment, privacy violations, and cybercrime offenses since 2024.
Connectbase, Converge ICT Partner to Boost Philippine Digital Access
Connectbase announces a collaboration with Converge ICT Solutions, expanding its ecosystem in Southeast Asia and enabling global automated access to the Philippines' fiber network for carriers and enterprises.
Man Arrested in Iligan for Child Exploitation in Cybercrime Op
Law enforcement arrested a 22-year-old suspect, alias Alodia, in Tubod village, Iligan City, for child exploitation. The operation, conducted on March 14, 2026, recovered electronic devices with confirmed child sexual abuse materials.
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PNP: Online Gaming Used to Recruit Minors for Violence
The Philippine National Police urges parents to monitor children's online gaming activities after rescuing seven minors allegedly recruited for violent acts through virtual reality games.
Free Ways to Cut Smartphone Screen Time for Health
Health experts share simple, cost-free strategies to reduce smartphone screen time, improving focus, sleep, and mental well-being through intentional habits and offline activities.
Dennis Uy's Digital Vision Transforms Angeles City Journalism
Dennis Uy's digital infrastructure projects in Angeles City revolutionize connectivity, while veteran journalists reflect on the evolution of Pampanga's media landscape from the 1950s to today.
Globe's Digital Thumbprint Hits 10 Years, 2M+ Trained
Globe Telecom celebrates a decade of its Digital Thumbprint Program, having educated over two million students and teachers on safe online practices. The initiative now includes AI ethics and student ambassadors, recognized for boosting digital literacy n
Apple's 2026 Device Wave: iPhone 17e, M5 MacBooks, iPad Air M4
Apple introduces iPhone 17e, MacBook Neo, M5-powered MacBooks, iPad Air with M4, and Studio Display monitors. This comprehensive ecosystem upgrade focuses on performance, accessibility, and professional workflows.
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Converge ICT Expands with P23B Capex, 1M New Ports
Converge ICT Solutions Inc. plans to deploy nearly one million additional ports in 2026, backed by a P23 billion capital expenditure. The expansion targets Visayas and Mindanao, enhancing internet connectivity nationwide.
Paytaca and GBITS Partner to Boost Digital Access for MSMEs
Two leading Philippine fintech platforms, Paytaca and GBITS, have announced a strategic partnership to expand digital product access for Filipino micro, small, and medium enterprises, integrating services into the Paytaca Bitcoin Cash wallet app.
Globe Deploys 400+ Wireless Laser Links for Digital Future
Globe partners with Transcelestial to roll out over 400 wireless laser links across the Philippines in three years, enhancing 5G connectivity and overcoming terrain challenges with innovative technology.
Nvidia Invests $2 Billion in Nebius for AI Cloud Expansion
Nvidia announces a $2 billion strategic investment in Nebius Group to enhance AI cloud infrastructure, focusing on large-scale data centers and advanced computing technologies.
Grammarly Sued Over AI Feature Using Authors' Identities
Grammarly is embroiled in a class-action lawsuit alleging its AI feature presented editing suggestions as if from well-known authors and academics without consent, raising legal and ethical concerns about AI commercialization.
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Gen Z's 'Very Chinese Time' TikTok Trend Embraces Simple Living
TikTok's latest viral trend sees Gen Z users humorously adopting everyday Chinese habits like drinking hot water and cooking rice, reflecting a broader shift toward slower, intentional lifestyles in contrast to fast-paced digital culture.
Youth Social Media Bans: Australia and Indonesia Act
Australia and Indonesia implement social media bans for minors, citing risks like addiction and cyberbullying. Cebu residents debate the effectiveness of restrictions versus parental guidance.
Moderno Home Depot Opens First Mindanao Store in Davao
Moderno Home Depot, the Philippines' fastest-growing smart toilet brand, has opened its first Mindanao branch in Davao City, marking its fourth nationwide store. The launch highlights the company's expansion into southern regions, offering high-tech bathr
Four Koreans Arrested in Cebu for Illegal Online Gambling
The Philippine National Police Anti-Cybercrime Group arrested four Korean nationals in Cebu for operating an illegal online gambling site for nearly five years, with charges filed under RA 9287 and RA 10175.
PNP-ACG Warns of Online Travel Scams Ahead of Summer
The Philippine National Police Anti-Cybercrime Group alerts citizens to increasing vacation fraud cases, with 29 incidents reported in early 2026. Scammers use stolen photos and fake reviews to lure victims with too-good-to-be-true accommodation deals.
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The AFP reveals a gaming app resembling Tetris was used by arrested spies to communicate with handlers and transmit sensitive information undetected, prompting calls for tighter vetting.
OVP Issues Alert on Fraudulent Emails Impersonating Office
The Office of the Vice President has issued a stern warning to the public regarding suspicious emails falsely claiming to originate from their office. Officials emphasize using only the legitimate email address vp@ovp.gov.ph to prevent deception and misin
Korean Nationals Arrested in Cebu for Illegal Online Gambling
Philippine police have arrested four Korean nationals in Cebu City for allegedly operating an illegal online gambling website for nearly five years, with charges filed under cybercrime and gambling laws.
AI Cannot Replace Human Judges, Says Justice Kho
Supreme Court Justice Antonio T. Kho Jr. argues that while AI can assist legal tasks, it lacks empathy, moral judgment, and compassion essential for justice, emphasizing human qualities in the legal profession.
Man Arrested for P50,000 QR Code Scam in Talisay
A 36-year-old man was arrested in Talisay City after allegedly scamming a store out of P50,000 by using a QR code for a P50 online game transaction. The suspect claimed it was a mistake, but police found evidence of digital deception.
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Apple Launches MacBook Neo, Starting at $599
Apple officially launched the MacBook Neo on March 3, 2026, with pre-orders starting March 4 and retail availability from March 11. Priced from $599, it features a 13-inch Liquid Retina display and comes in four colors.
Amazon Cloud Centers Hit by Drone Strikes in Middle East
Amazon Web Services reports drone strikes damaged its cloud data centers in the UAE and Bahrain, disrupting services and causing prolonged recovery efforts. Financial institutions were among those impacted.
DICT-Davao Warns Against Fake Telecom Tower Agents
The Department of Information and Communications Technology-Davao Region has issued a public advisory warning residents against individuals falsely claiming to represent the agency in telecom tower project transactions.
CICC Warns on Fake Content Amid Middle East Tensions
The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center issues a warning about fake and recycled social media content exploiting OFW fears, using OSINT and AI tools to verify viral misinformation.
TikTokers Make Dubai Cookie with Noodles, Sparking Debate
Netizens on TikTok are recreating the viral Dubai Chewy Cookie using affordable noodles like misua and sotanghon instead of kataifi, leading to mixed reactions about authenticity versus creativity.
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A BingoPlus VIP member won a BYD Sealion 6 hybrid vehicle in the Cupid Panalo Shot Valentine event, part of a PHP 6.4 million prize pool. The winner expressed surprise at the unexpected reward from casual gaming.
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