Pakistan begins exporting cars to Japan
KARACHI: Honda Atlas Pakistan has made history by initiating exports of completely built cars to Japan, marking a significant milestone for Pakistan’s automotive industry. Special...
Elon Musk sold X to his AI company in $33 billion
California: Tech billionaire Elon Musk’s xAI artificial intelligence firm has acquired his social media company X, formerly known as Twitter, for $33 billion (€30.5 billion)....
First solar eclipse of the year is set to occur today
Web Desk: The first solar eclipse of 2025 is set to occur Saturday,today. The solar eclipse will mark a significant celestial event for astronomy enthusiasts...
PM opposes net monitoring policy for consumers using solar energy
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has opposed a net monitoring policy on consumers using solar. The PM has stopped receiving of additional tax approval in...
Sindh govt formalized agreement with google and Tech Valley
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah formalized the agreement with Google and Tech Valley, emphasizing that the initiative aims to empower youth with globally...
Punjab govt to launch six month IT training for rural women
LAHORE; Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has announced to launch six months IT and digital skills training Programme rural women. Under this initiative, twenty-seven...
Trinasolar adds in Pakistan as solar distributor amid soaring demand
Lahore: Trinasolar, a global leader in smart PV and energy storage solutions, has reinforced its commitment to Pakistan’s renewable energy sector by signing Memorandums of...
PSARB granted NOC to Elon Musk’s Starlink
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Space Activities Regulatory Board (PSARB) has granted temporary No Objection Certificate (NOC) to Starlink, after receiving No Objection Certificate (NOC), Elon Musk’s...
Sweden proposes legislation for AI-Powered facial recognition cameras to combat crime
WEB DESK: Sweden’s government is pushing forward with a new proposal that could significantly enhance the police’s ability to track criminals using AI-powered facial recognition...
Pakistan IT services flourishing abroad as country earned US $2.177 billion in current fiscal year
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Information Technology (IT) services in various countries are flourishing as the country earned US $2.177 billion by exporting different countries during the first...
Google parent Alphabet to buy Wiz cybersecurity firm for $32 billion
WEB DESK: Google owner Alphabet will buy cybersecurity firm Wiz for $32 billion in a deal set to boost the tech giant’s in-house cloud computing...
New oil and gas reserves from Spinwam-1 Well in North Waziristan discovered
Web Desk: New oil and gas reserves from the Spinwam-1 Well in North Waziristan’s Karghar Formation discovered. Mari Petroleum Company Limited (MPCL) has announced the...
OGDCL Kicks start production of oil from heavy oil well in Chakwal
Chakwal: There is a vital progress has been made in the energy sector with cooperation of the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) as Oil and...
Open AI, Musk agree to fast tracked trial over for-profit shift
WEB DESK: Billionaire Elon Musk and Open AI jointly proposed a trial in December, according to a federal court filing on Friday. The parties agreed...
Pakistan Crypto council launched to shape digital finance
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Crypto Council (PCC) has been launched officially, marking a significant step in the country’s efforts to regulate and integrate block chain technology...
Starlink satellite internet service now available in Niger: Elon Musk
WEB DESK: Elon Musk, the CEO of SpaceX has apprised through a post on his social media platform X that SpaceX launched Starlink satellite internet...
Google wallet service now launched in Pakistan
KARACHI: Google has officially introduced its mobile payment service, Google Wallet, in Pakistan, enhancing the ease of digital transactions for users across the country. Google...
World Day Against Cyber Censorship being observed today
Web Desk: World Day Against Cyber Censorship is being observed on Wednesday, today. The day was first observed on 12 March 2008 at the request...
NADRA introduced Pakistan’s first digital identity card
ISLAMABAD: The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has launched Pakistan’s first ‘Dematerialized Digital Identity Card’, marking a major milestone in the country’s digital identity...
Chairman PTA meets with Starlink Team, Discuss over Promoting Digital Connectivity in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Chairman PTA, Major General (Retd) Hafeez-ur-Rehman, met with the Starlink team to discuss opportunities for promoting digital connectivity in Pakistan. According to the PTA...
WhatsApp’s latest update simplifies calling for better user experience
WEB DESK: The update improves calling in both individual and group chats, simplifying the process. WhatsApp has launched a new feature aimed at enhancing the...
China’s DeepSeek claims theoretical cost-profit ratio of 545pc per day
BEIJING: Chinese AI startup DeepSeek on Saturday disclosed some cost and revenue data related to its hit V3 and R1 models, claiming a theoretical cost-profit...
Microsoft to sunset Skype over two decades of connectivity
WEB DESK: Microsoft has declared that it will be shutting down Skype, the popular communication platform that has connected friends, families, and businesses for over...
OGDCL increases daily oil production up to 10,000 barrel by using technology
Islamabad: The Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) increasing oil daily production to 10,000 barrel reached from 26,000 barrel to 36,000 barrel by using...
PTA begins licensing VPN providers, approves first two companies
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has launched a groundbreaking initiative to regulate Virtual Private Network (VPN) services through a formal licensing framework, marking a...
Advanced solar solutions to support Pakistan’s renewable energy transition
LAHORE: As the country faces significant energy challenges, including rising electricity prices, grid instability, and heavy reliance on fossil fuels, a shift towards renewable energy...
Starlink becomes Nigeria’s second-largest internet service provider
WEB DESK: The Elon Musk’s internet company, Starlink, has emerged as Nigeria’s second-largest Internet Service Provider (ISP) by subscriber numbers as of the third quarter...
iPhone SE discontinued, replaced by iPhone 16e with face ID and USB-C
Web Desk: Apple has officially replaced the iPhone SE with the iPhone 16e, marking the end of the iPhone SE line. The new device, which...
Pakistan’s earns $1.864 billion from IT services’ export during Jul-Dec
ISLAMABAD:Pakistan earned US $1.864 billion by exporting different Information Technology (IT) services in various countries during the first six months of the current fiscal year...
5G technology will unlock immense opportunities: Ahsan
ISLAMABAD: Minister of Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal says Pakistan has embraced the digital connectivity as the core driver of the national development. Addressing a...
Elon Musk to introduce Grok 3 chatbot ‘the Smartest AI on Earth’
WASHINGTON: Elon Musk said his startup xAI will release its Grok 3 chatbot on Monday and billed it as the “smartest AI on Earth” in...
Pakistan IT exports surge 28 percent reaching record of 1.86 billion dollars
Islamabad: Pakistan Information Technology export has increased by 28 percent reaching a record level of 1.86 billions dollar. The Minister for state for IT, Shaza...
Google to add an AI mode to its search engine
WEB DESK: Google will add an AI mode to its search engine and it seemed like an exciting new AI mode in its search engine....
PTA blocks unregistered mobile phones in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) on Friday took action a significant number of unregistered mobile phones, blocking them from being used by consumers. In...
WhatsApp unveils feature enabling users to create, share events in one-on-one chats
Web Desk: WhatsApp unveiled a new feature in its beta version that enabled users to create and share events in one-on-one chats. The feature, included...
NASA Unveils New Space Telescope SPHEREx, Set to Rival JWST
WEB DESK: NASA is set to launch a new space telescope, SPHEREx, which could surpass the capabilities of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), this...
RESOLVE, UCP collaborate to advance space technology in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD:In a groundbreaking move to strengthen space technology research and education in Pakistan, RESOLVE and the Space Research Center (SRC) at the University of Central...
Chinese scientists introduced unique technology in refrigerators to save electricity
BEIJING: Experts from Huazhong University of Science and Technology demonstrated a technology which help to reduce electricity consumption in refrigerators. It is estimated that in...
President lauds PAF efforts to address warfare challenges
Rawalpindi: President Asif Ali Zardari on Friday said that the National Aerospace Science and Technology Park (NASTP) would serve as a beacon of innovation to...
RESOLVE, UCP collaborate to advance space technology in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD:In a groundbreaking move to strengthen space technology research and education in Pakistan, RESOLVE and the Space Research Center (SRC) at the University of Central...
Chinese AI app DeepSeek compels US tech giant Nvidia lost over a sixth of its value in stock market
Washington: US tech giant Nvidia lost over a sixth of its value after the surging popularity of a Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) app spooked investors...
Bill Gates calls his divorce with Melinda the biggest mistake of his life
Web Desk: Bill Gates has opened up about his divorce from Melinda French Gates and called it “the mistake [he] regret[s] the most.” In a...
Meta announces to invest $65bn in AI technology
WEB DESK: Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology is being heavily worked on, and every company is eager to gain a lead in this sector, with Meta...
Microsoft will train one million South Africans on AI skills
WEB DESK: Microsoft aimed to provide one million people in South Africa with artificial intelligence (AI) and cyber security training opportunities by 2026. Microsoft’s (AI)...
ChatGPT experiences global outage including Pakistan on Thursday
WEB DESK: ChatGPT faced a global outage on Thursday, affecting users worldwide as the popular Artificial Intelligence platform ChatGPT was not working today. Reports of...
X (Twitter) introduces TikTok-like vertical video feed
WEB DESK: X formerly Twitter will now feel quite similar to TikTok, cause X has updated its video feed interface to resemble TikTok. According to...
Trump, Xi Jinping discussed issues including TikTok in telephonic conversation
WEB DESK: TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew said on Friday that he wants to thank US President-elect Donald Trump for his commitment to work with...
SUPARCO launches Pakistan’s first indigenous satellite launched
Web Desk: Pakistan’s Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) launched the country’s first fully indigenous Electro-Optical (EO-1) satellite on Friday. The satellite has been...
Pakistan set to launch its first fully indigenous Electro-Optical Satellite EO-1 on Friday
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) is all set to launch its first fully indigenous Electro-Optical (EO-1) Satellite on Friday, January 17....
iPhone 17 Air to ditch physical SIM globally, support eSIM only
Web Desk: Apple’s upcoming iPhone 17 Air, expected to launch in September 2025, could mark a major shift by eliminating the physical SIM card slot,...