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Fawad Terms Adaption Of New Technologies By Motorway Police As Big Milestone

shan khanMarch 31, 2021March 31, 2021

March 31, 2021March 31, 20210357

ISLAMABAD :Federal Minister for Science and Technology, Chaudhry Fawad Hussain Wednesday said new drone based surveillance system on motorway and adaptation of latest technology by...

Pakistan’s First Electric Bus Launched

shan khanMarch 31, 2021March 31, 2021

March 31, 2021March 31, 20210379

KARACHI: Sindh Transport Minister Syed Owais Shah launched on Tuesday Pakistan’s first electric bus in Karachi. Speaking to the media after the launching ceremony, he...

Now You Can Make Audio, Video Calls From WhatsApp Desktop Version

shan khanMarch 5, 2021March 5, 2021

March 5, 2021March 5, 20210379

The Facebook-owned messaging platform WhatsApp on Thursday announced introducing a voice and video calling feature on its desktop version. The widely-used messaging app had earlier...

Twitter Introduces ‘Strike System’ To Curb Coronavirus Lies

shan khanMarch 3, 2021March 3, 2021

March 3, 2021March 3, 20210300

SAN FRANCISCO: Twitter announced on Monday that it will be rolling out a strike system against users tweeting misleading information about the coronavirus vaccines. The...

Govt Plans to Introduce 5G From December 2022: IT Minister

shan khanFebruary 26, 2021February 26, 2021

February 26, 2021February 26, 20210321

KARACHI: Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Aminul Haque has announced that government plans to introduce 5G in the country from December 2022. According...

WhatsApp Switches off Messages For Users Who Reject New Policy

shan khanFebruary 25, 2021February 25, 2021

February 25, 2021February 25, 20210458

CALIFORNIA: The Facebook-owned messaging platform WhatsApp announced that users who do not accept its updated terms and conditions by the 15 May deadline will be...

S and T Ministry To Get Military Assistance In Manufacturing Technology Related Stuff

Abuzar UsamaFebruary 24, 2021February 24, 2021

February 24, 2021February 24, 20210250

Islamabad: Ministry of Science and Technology has reiterated that it will seek army cooperation to complete project as per modern lines. Minister of Science and...

Facebook Restores News Page in Australia

shan khanFebruary 23, 2021February 23, 2021

February 23, 2021February 23, 20210312

CANBERRA: Facebook said on Tuesday it will restore Australian news pages after negotiating changes with the government to a proposed law that forces tech giants...

Bitcoin Slips Sharply From Record Highs

shan khanFebruary 22, 2021February 22, 2021

February 22, 2021February 22, 20210322

LONDON: Bitcoin fell sharply on Monday after surging to a record $58,354 a day earlier, as a selloff in global equities curbed risk appetite. The...

Pakistan Develops Electronic Voting Machine

Abuzar UsamaFebruary 22, 2021February 22, 2021

February 22, 2021February 22, 20210319

ISLAMABAD: As part of the government’s efforts to make the next general elections more transparent, the Ministry of Science and Technology has developed an electronic...

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WhatsApp To Move Ahead With Privacy Update Despite Backlash

shan khanFebruary 20, 2021February 20, 2021

February 20, 2021February 20, 20210350

Facebook’s WhatsApp has said it will go ahead with its controversial privacy policy update but will allow users to read it at “their own pace”...

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Facebook Hosts Discover Ramadan 2021

Abuzar UsamaFebruary 19, 2021February 19, 2021

February 19, 2021February 19, 20210294

Facebook hosted a virtual event for Pakistani businesses to share insights and key findings regarding Ramadan shopper behavior and trends, as these businesses initiate the planning...

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Google To Invest $75 Million in Coronavirus-Hit Small Businesses

shan khanFebruary 17, 2021February 17, 2021

February 17, 2021February 17, 20210273

Google is teaming up with the European Investment Fund (EIF) and two other organisations in Latin America and Asia to provide $75 million in funding...

Turkey Announces Moon Mission

shan khanFebruary 10, 2021February 10, 2021

February 10, 2021February 10, 20210312

ANKARA: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan revealed a 10-year space program on Tuesday. It includes ambitious plans such as sending Turkish astronauts to the moon....

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Setback For WhatsApp As Telegram Becomes Most Downloaded App in January

shan khanFebruary 8, 2021February 8, 2021

February 8, 2021February 8, 20210332

WhatsApp’s latest privacy policy settings have had serious repercussions for the instant messaging app as its main competitor, Telegram, has managed to become the most...

Printed Paper Speakers Roll Into a Ring To Offer Surround Sound

shan khanFebruary 3, 2021February 3, 2021

February 3, 2021February 3, 20210618

WEB DESK: Scientists at Germany’s Chemnitz University of Technology have spent years developing compact and discreet speakers that are quite literally paper thin, and the...

Bitcoin Soars 14% After Elon Musk Namecheck on Twitter

shan khanJanuary 30, 2021January 30, 2021

January 30, 2021January 30, 20210312

LONDON: Bitcoin jumped as much as 14% to a two-week high after Tesla Inc chief Elon Musk tagged the cryptocurrency in his Twitter biography. Musk...

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Facebook To Provide Data on Targeted Political Ads to Researchers

shan khanJanuary 27, 2021January 27, 2021

January 27, 2021January 27, 20210393

Facebook Inc has said it would provide academic researchers information on how political ads were targeted in the lead-up to the presidential election in the...

WhatsApp Rolls Out New Web Version

Abuzar UsamaJanuary 26, 2021January 26, 2021

January 26, 2021January 26, 20210442

WhatsApp has released a new update for its Android version — the 2.21.2.14 update. “Web releases include all bug fixes implemented in the previous beta...

Pakistan To Launch 5G Internet Network In 2022-23, Shows Report

Abuzar UsamaJanuary 24, 2021January 24, 2021

January 24, 2021January 24, 20210419

Islamabad: Pakistan is planning to roll out the most advanced 5G internet in 2022-23 which will accelerate the download speed 10 times to one gigabit...

WB to support Punjab Govt for projects…

Sri Lankan cricket team agrees to continue…

Field Marshal Asim Munir personally supervised wana…

Karachi security threat rumor goes viral; Sindh…

Bilawal Bhutto Zardari calls equal provincial representation…

Sri Lanka cricket team abruptly withdraws from…

Three Dow University Students Drown at Karachi…

Dacoit Sultan Shah killed in Sukkur police…

National Assembly approves 27th constitutional amendment bill…

KP Aman Jirga: CM Afridi criticizes secrecy…

Pakistan’s First Electric Bus Launched

Govt Plans to Introduce 5G From December 2022: IT Minister

Facebook Restores News Page in Australia

Bitcoin Slips Sharply From Record Highs

WhatsApp To Move Ahead With Privacy Update Despite Backlash

Facebook Hosts Discover Ramadan 2021

Google To Invest $75 Million in Coronavirus-Hit Small Businesses

Turkey Announces Moon Mission

Setback For WhatsApp As Telegram Becomes Most Downloaded App in January

Printed Paper Speakers Roll Into a Ring To Offer Surround Sound

Bitcoin Soars 14% After Elon Musk Namecheck on Twitter

Facebook To Provide Data on Targeted Political Ads to Researchers