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China aims for 'civilized' internet, says state media

Reuters
Posted at Sep 14 09:37 PM

hina will step up efforts to promote a "civilized" internet by strengthening oversight over the likes of news sites and online platforms. Read more »

Kabul gamers fret over favourite pastime with Taliban back in power

Reuters
Posted at Sep 13 09:03 PM

When they last ruled Afghanistan, the Taliban banned television, most commercial music and video games. Read more »

Converge joining FTSE Global Equity Index

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 07 04:46 PM

Converge ICT Solutions Inc on Tuesday said it will join the Financial Times Stock Exchange (FTSE) Global Equity Index this month. Read more »

Converge inks P3 billion loan with LANDBANK

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 03 10:59 AM

Converge said it will use the loan to fund its fiber network expansion and the working capital requirements of the company. Read more »

China limits minors' online gaming time

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 30 06:39 PM

Chinese regulators on Monday slashed the amount of time players under the age of 18 can spend on online games. Read more »

Globe says DPWH contractors' diggings cut fiber cables

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 26 01:16 PM

Globe Telecom asked public works contractors to be more careful when digging up roads as they sometimes the telco’s cut fiber optic cables. Read more »

'Maraming guro sariling gastos ang pang-online class'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 24 08:40 PM

Tiniyak naman ng DepEd na tutugunan ang mga problemang ito. Read more »

'Teachers need better internet, health insurance'

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 24 02:00 PM

Internet connectivity remains the biggest problem of teachers amid the implementation of distance learning in the country, a study said. Read more »

China passes tough new online privacy law

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 20 03:03 PM

China passed a sweeping privacy law aimed at preventing businesses from collecting sensitive personal data Friday. Read more »

PH internet speed improves further in July: Ookla

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 19 11:15 AM

Internet connectivity in the country has shown continued improvement in July, according to the latest Ookla's Speedtest Global Index. Read more »

Internet access 'main challenge' for PH teachers: study

Arra Perez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 17 07:02 PM

Teachers voluntarily answered the survey, which was disseminated online, while the data was collected last April. Read more »

Philippine e-commerce seen growing faster than forecast

Bruce Rodriguez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 17 06:55 PM

Philippine e-commerce services provider Etaily said it believes the country can become a major hub for digital commerce in Southeast Asia. Read more »

New Asia undersea data cable plan bared by Google, FB

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 16 11:34 PM

Google and Facebook unveiled plans for a new undersea internet cable connecting Singapore, Japan, Guam, the Philippines, Taiwan and Indonesia. Read more »

PLDT invests $80 million in APRICOT cable system

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 16 09:49 AM

PLDT Inc on Monday said it would invest $80 million (P3.9 billion) in a new international undersea cable system to expand its bandwidth capacity. Read more »

Converge: Growth sign of demand for better connectivity

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 13 12:06 PM

Converge Information and Communication Technology Solutions Inc said Friday its subscriber growth and net profit surge despite the COVID-19 pandemic is "clear sign" of demand for better internet connectivity. Read more »

Converge books 158 pct rise in H1 net income

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 12 12:14 PM

Converge’s net income surged 149 percent in the first half to P3.25 billion from P1.26 billion in the same period last year, the company disclosed on Thursday. Read more »

New child safety features for Google, YouTube

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 11 12:52 AM

On the massively popular YouTube platform, content from 13- to 17-year-olds will be private by default, the tech giant said. Read more »

iPhone update will check images of child sexual abuse

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 06 08:39 AM

Apple says iPhones and iPads will soon start detecting images containing child sexual abuse and reporting them as they are uploaded to the iCloud. Read more »

PLDT says 'open' to idea of selling telco towers

Jessica Fenol, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 05 09:32 PM

PLDT said is looking at selling a certain number of telco towers that are not strategic in maintaining its position. Read more »

Expect better data experience with 4G LTE, 5G

Globe
Updated as of Jul 30 01:25 PM

Globe is on the roll to give its customers an internet connection with fast speed and better data experience in the form of 4G LTE and 5G technology. Read more »