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,...
Meta to bring major change in WhatsApp 2025
WEB DESK: The first major change for WhatsApp in 2025 has been revealed, an AI tab has been added in the beta version of WhatsApp...
US to further restrict AI Chip and technology exports
NEW YORK: The US government said it would further restrict artificial intelligence chip (AI Chip) and technology exports, divvying up the world to keep advanced...
Astonishing 600 billion Pakistani rupees worth huge gold reserves recovered in Attack
Attock: Massive gold reserves valued at an astonishing Rs 600 billion Pakistani have been uncovered in the Attock district. This monumental find is not just...
Pakistan makes first indigenous satellite Electro-Optical One
Karachi: Pakistan has made its first indigenous satellite, Electro-Optical One, by the Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO). The satellite is set to be...
Starlink internet packages for Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Starlink aims to provide high-speed broadband to regions with unreliable or non-existent connectivity. Starlink uses a constellation of low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellites to provide...
Earth Rotation Day being observed today
Web Desk: Earth Rotation Day is being observed globally today (Wednesday). The day celebrates the rotation of planet earth on its axis which is crucial...
Microsoft will invest $3bn in India to expand AI, cloud capacity
WEB DESK: Microsoft will spend $3 billion to expand its Azure cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) capacity in India, CEO Satya Nadella said on Tuesday,...
Mobile, internet services restored in Quetta
QUETTA: The mobile phone and internet services restored after two days suspension in Quetta. Mobile and internet services were suspended in Quetta after the Jamiat...
China achieves a significant milestone in 6G technology
WEB DESK: China has recently achieved a significant milestone in the development of 6 g technology, successfully transmitting data via laser from a satellite to...
NASA makes history with closest-ever approach to Sun
WEB DESK: NASA spacecraft has made history by surviving the closest-ever approach to the Sun. Scientists received a signal from the Parker Solar Probe just before midnight...
Honda, Nissan, Mitsubishi teaming up under single company to tackle global competition
Web Desk: Honda, Nissan, and Mitsubishi are officially teaming up under a single holding company to tackle global competition. This partnership, announced in a joint...
Deployment of 2 Africa Submarine Cable System critical step to transform Pakistan into a digitally connected nation.
Islamabad: Minister of State for Information Technology and Telecommunications Shaza Fatima Khawaja has said that deployment of 2 Africa Submarine Cable System is a critical...
Modern cable links to Pakistan from Africa today to boost up internet speed
Islamabad: The modern cable will be linked to Pakistan for accelerating the internet speed in the country. The most modern and latest cable will be...
Realme launches waterproof smartphone, the realme C75
Karachi: The world’s fastest growing smartphone brand realme has officially launched the realme C75. A revolutionary device with unparalleled water and dust resistance protection.It features...
WhatsApp to launches amazing feature in group chats
WEB DESK: The Meta is introducing an interesting feature that enables users to mention group chats in their status updates. The feature, currently accessible to...
Hab-1 future human home on Moon or Mars
WEB DESK: The Hab-1 – short for Habitat-1 will be the future home of human on Moon or Mars, designed by an Indian space agency...