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Smart Communications opened a three-hour preorder window for Apple's eSIM-only foldable iPhone Duo, while Robert de Claro took over the Department of Information and Communications Technology and Converge tested a cheaper prepaid fiber plan.
Robert de Claro was sworn in as the new secretary of the Department of Information and Communications Technology on October 13, replacing Henry Aguda, while the National Telecommunications Commission's latest Metro Manila tests found 29 of 142 test points below the prescribed mobile broadband standard. DICT also ran a two-day digital job fair in Davao City offering more than 3,000 positions.
Robert de Claro takes over the Department of Information and Communications Technology after Henry Aguda's resignation, while the telecom regulator drafts permits for second-hand phone dealers and a Senate bill on under-18 social media use draws a surprised response from the cybercrime body.
Robert Joseph de Claro was sworn in as the new secretary of the Department of Information and Communications Technology on October 13, replacing Henry Aguda, who resigned amid an Ombudsman probe into an alleged ghost internet scheme. The same day, the National Telecommunications Commission ordered NOW Telecom to pay ₱4.04 billion in unpaid supervision and regulation fees, and clarified that its draft rules on refurbished devices will not ban the secondhand phone market.
Financial analyst Alexander Cabrera testified on Day 38 of Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment trial about unexplained withdrawals and undeclared assets, while President Marcos confirmed the resignation of the information and communications technology secretary amid a ghost-project investigation.
Information and Communications Technology Secretary Henry Aguda resigned as the Ombudsman investigates alleged ghost connectivity projects, while a Quezon City subscriber reported a month-long PLDT outage and Globe counted 1,245 cable-theft cases.
Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla said Malacañang accepted the resignation of Information and Communications Technology Secretary Henry Aguda, three days after the Palace denied it. Separately, Globe At Home subscribers in Pampanga and elsewhere described internet connections that stayed down after payment and after a stated restoration date.
Day 37 of the Sara Duterte impeachment trial produced a P817.87-million unexplained-wealth allegation, while the expanded no-contact traffic apprehension policy and September inflation at 7.2 percent drew separate scrutiny across the items captured here.
PLDT took a regional innovation award for its in-house AI risk tool and its wireless unit Smart opened iPhone 18 preorders, while Reddit users traded complaints about technician tampering and hard-to-cancel subscriptions.
Domestic institutions oversubscribe the GCash operator's initial public offering as underwriters seek a bigger Filipino allocation, while the impeachment trial surfaces P96 million in undeclared joint deposits. Entertainment, sports, and corporate items round out the day's captured coverage.
PLDT postponed the P24.2-billion listing of its data center arm VITRO to 2027, while GCash users gained access to Mynt's initial public offering at P660 minimum. Both moves reshaped the Philippine capital markets calendar on the same day.
Globe reported 1,245 cases of telecom cable theft as of September 2026, while Converge said its new Bifrost subsea cable kept a Singapore link outage from disrupting most customers. Both stories put network resilience and infrastructure protection at the center of the day's technology coverage.
