Tools for Humanity, the team behind the World platform, is deepening its presence in Southeast Asia through a strategic partnership with developers in the Philippines to co-create Mini Apps and proof-of-human tools. The move aims to bolster digital trust and safety at a time when AI-driven fraud and identity theft are rapidly escalating.
Globe Telecom, in partnership with Lynk Global, has successfully conducted the country's first voice call using a low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite directly to a standard mobile phone—marking a breakthrough in extending mobile connectivity even in the most remote areas.
Radius Telecoms, Inc., a subsidiary of Meralco under the leadership of Manuel V. Pangilinan, has entered into a strategic partnership with Ignite Telecommunications, Inc. to enhance high-speed, reliable connectivity in Bonifacio Global City (BGC), Taguig.
Globe has ramped up its disaster response efforts by deploying Libreng Tawag at Libreng Charging (LTLC) stations across Metro Manila and key provinces in Luzon, providing crucial free connectivity services to communities affected by recent flooding.
Commuters on the Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT-3) can now pay for their rides using Mastercard credit, debit, and prepaid cards, as the rail system launches its contactless payment option starting today.