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PM for inclusion of mega incentives for IT sector in fiscal budget

Abuzar UsamaJune 6, 2023June 6, 2023

June 6, 2023June 6, 20230348

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday directed the relevant authorities to include mega incentives for the Information Technology sector in the fiscal budget...

WhatsApp users will soon be able to link existing account on Android to iPad

shan khanJune 5, 2023June 5, 2023

June 5, 2023June 5, 20230285

WhatsApp is working on a new feature that will add compatibility with search iPad as a companion device, a portal that closely monitors the messaging...

China launches Shenzhou-16 mission to space station

shan khanMay 30, 2023May 30, 2023

May 30, 2023May 30, 20230975

China has launched Shenzhou-16 spacecraft taking three new astronauts to its space station. The spacecraft left from the Jiuquan launch centre in Gobi Desert on...

45,000 Google scholarships for Pakistani students this year

shan khanMay 29, 2023May 29, 2023

May 29, 2023May 29, 20230262

KARACHI: Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Syed Aminul Haq has said that an agreement has been inked with Google for 45,000 scholarships, which...

Meta slapped with €1.2bn fine on ‘data transfers’

shan khanMay 22, 2023May 22, 2023

May 22, 2023May 22, 20230319

Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta was directed to pay a whopping 1.2 billion euros ($1.3 billion) in fine by Ireland’s Data Protection Commissioner (DPC) Monday, finding it...

WhatsApp brings new update for users

shan khanMay 15, 2023May 15, 2023

May 15, 2023May 15, 20230591

Meta-owned WhatsApp is rolling out a new feature for users that would allow them to place group calls for the macOS version of the app, WaBetaInfo reported. ...

Internet services restored all across country

shan khanMay 12, 2023May 12, 2023

May 12, 2023May 12, 20230328

ISLAMABAD: Citizens heaved a sigh of relief as Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) on Friday gradually restored internet services all across Pakistan after a three-day long...

Musk says Twitter to soon allow calls, encrypted messaging

shan khanMay 11, 2023May 11, 2023

May 11, 2023May 11, 20230222

Twitter Inc Chief Executive Elon Musk on Tuesday revealed details about new features including adding calls and encrypted messaging coming to the platform. Last year,...

New Twitter rules expose election offices to spoof accounts

shan khanMay 8, 2023May 8, 2023

May 8, 2023May 8, 20230287

NEW YORK: Tracking down accurate information about Philadelphia’s elections on Twitter used to be easy. The account for the city commissioners who run elections, @phillyvotes,...

Year’s first lunar eclipse to be seen today including in Pakistan

Abuzar UsamaMay 5, 2023May 5, 2023

May 5, 2023May 5, 20230482

Islamabad: Moon will get stain as first the penumbral lunar eclipse will be seen today between night of May and 5 in Pakistan. The penumbral...

Mark Zuckerberg turns designer for his daughter

Abuzar UsamaMay 1, 2023May 1, 2023

May 1, 2023May 1, 20230359

California: Besides Metaverse, Mark Zuckerberg has also been involved in brainstorming clothing ideas with his daughters. Recently, Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook CEO, posted a few pictures...

Google launches first-ever ‘App Growth Lab’ in Pakistan

shan khanApril 27, 2023April 27, 2023

April 27, 2023April 27, 20230240

Following the launch of the Gaming Growth Lab in Pakistan last year, Google has launched the first-ever App Growth Lab in Pakistan. It is a...

YouTube case at Supreme Court could shape protections for ChatGPT and AI

shan khanApril 25, 2023April 25, 2023

April 25, 2023April 25, 20230262

WASHINGTON: When the U.S. Supreme Court decides in the coming months whether to weaken a powerful shield protecting internet companies, the ruling also could have...

Twitter begins removing legacy blue checkmarks from user profiles

shan khanApril 21, 2023April 21, 2023

April 21, 2023April 21, 20230300

Twitter on Thursday began removing legacy blue checkmarks from user profiles, with famous people including pop icon Beyonce and Pope Francis losing their verified statuses....

Death anniversary of Allama Iqbal being observed today

shan khanApril 21, 2023April 21, 2023

April 21, 2023April 21, 20230769

The 85th death anniversary of great philosopher, thinker and Poet of East, Dr. Allama Muhammad Iqbal is being observed today to acknowledge his struggle and...

Meta lays off tech teams, battering employee morale

shan khanApril 20, 2023April 20, 2023

April 20, 2023April 20, 20230364

Meta Platforms Inc (META.O) on Wednesday carried out another round of job cuts, this time hitting engineers and adjacent tech teams, as Chief Executive Mark...

WhatsApp, other apps oppose UK’s bill ending user privacy

shan khanApril 18, 2023April 18, 2023

April 18, 2023April 18, 20230256

Messaging apps that offer end-to-end encryption on private messaging services have opposed the UK government’s proposed legislation, saying it poses risk to privacy and safety...

Planning Minister forms National Task Force on AI

shan khanApril 14, 2023April 14, 2023

April 14, 2023April 14, 20230298

Minister for Planning Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal has formed a 15-member National Task Force (NTF) on Artificial Intelligence (AI) aimed at achieving the...

Google tightens policy for loan apps, restricts access to sensitive user data

shan khanApril 11, 2023April 11, 2023

April 11, 2023April 11, 20230283

Google has announced stricter guidelines for personal loan apps, restricting them from accessing to sensitive user data such as photos, videos and contacts. In its...

Samsung officials leaked company data to ChatGPT

shan khanApril 10, 2023April 10, 2023

April 10, 2023April 10, 20230329

Samsung officials reportedly leaked company data to ChatGPT in different instances. Following Samsung’s decision to allow its engineers to use ChatGPT, one of the officials...

Islamabad blast investigation: Afghan ISIS handler among…

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PM Shehbaz thanks Global Support after Islamabad…

Islamabad Suicide Bomber’s Brother-in-Law detained in Karachi

Internet services restored all across country