PHL firms ignore nearly half of cyberthreat alerts

COMPANIES in the Philippines are not able to address nearly half of legitimate cybersecurity threats they receive, a study published by Cisco Systems, Inc. (Cisco) showed.

Samsung unveils new Galaxy J smartphones

SAMSUNG IS set to launch new budget smartphones from its Galaxy J series line in the country this week.

JBL launches Bluetooth speakers, headphones with built-in assistant

MORE VOICE-ASSISTED products are seen to be available in the Philippines, as American audio equipment maker JBL looks to intensify its presence in the country.

DJI introduces Mavic 2 camera drones

DRONE MAKER DJI has introduced two new devices under its Mavic 2 series, with one featuring a Hasselblad camera for improved image quality.

FDA to use mClinica app to monitor prescriptions

MCLINICA PTE. LTD. has developed a mobile app called Electronic Drug Safety System (eDSS) seen to aid in the modernization and innovation of the Philippine healthcare system.

Tencent’s online music unit files for US listing

TENCENT MUSIC Entertainment Group on Tuesday formally filed with regulators to list in the United States, under the symbol “TME” in what could be the biggest US Initial Public Offering (IPO) by a Chinese company.

US tech sector getting by on Wall St. after losing two high-profile stocks

SAN FRANCISCO -- The technology sector appears to be doing just fine on Wall Street a week after it lost two of its highest-profile components to a newly christened communication services group.

Mizuho seeks Google hopefuls in technology push

ONE OF Japan’s biggest banks is throwing away the cookie cutter when it comes to hiring fresh graduates.

Sharp makes long-awaited venture into OLED, wary of spending, rapid growth

TOKYO -- Japan’s Sharp Corp. unveiled its long-awaited move into the Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) market on Wednesday as the Apple Inc. supplier looks to catch rival Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.

Ripple signs up payments firms for crypto-based platform xRapid

NEW YORK -- Three companies that provide cross-border payment services plan to use technology developed by startup Ripple that employs cryptocurrency XRP to speed transactions, the firms said on Monday.

Facebook’s foray into dating looks like no match for Match

MATCH INVESTORS appear to have gotten over their Facebook fears.