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DOST to boost textile technology, programs

MANILA -- As part of the Philippine Tropical Fabrics (PTF) Month this January, the Department of Science and Technology - Philippine Textile Research Institute (DOST-PTRI) announced Friday it has lined up several...

Gatchalian requests NTC to recall PLDT, Globe’s spectrum

Senator Win Gatchalian ordered the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) to exercise its power to control and allocate spectrum, as provided under Republic Acts No. 3846 and 7925, to recall spectrum which...

Social media has mixed effect on democracies, says Facebook

SAN FRANCISCO — Facebook took a hard look in the mirror with a post Monday questioning the impact of social media on democracies worldwide and saying it has a “moral duty”...

High-tech teaching creates unlimited learning chances

SAN MIGUEL, Leyte -- A more modern approach to teaching using higher technology is keeping students in school and is boosting attendance and participation in classes in this sleepy town. The alternative...

Robots in Aisle 5: Supermarket tech for the way we shop

Robots, artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies were all on display at the National Retail Federation (NRF) 2018 trade show. The event showcased the ways retailers are keeping pace with shoppers'...

DICT releases guidelines for entry of new telco player

MANILA -- The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) has released its guidelines for the entry of a new major player in the local telecommunications industry. Applicants should have a valid congressional...

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