Technology
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140NASA extracts breathable oxygen from thin Martian air
NASA announced that it had achieved another extraterrestrial first on its new mission to Mars: turning carbon dioxide from the Martian atmosphere...
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149Pakistan’s Internet Quality Is Lowest in South Asia: Reports
Pakistan’s internet quality is one of the lowest globally, ranking at the 68th position, revealed a report released by Economist Intelligence Unit...
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448JazzCash leads mobile money market by surpassing Easypaisa
JazzCash takes the lead in the mobile money market after surpassing the pioneer Easypaisa share of the mobile money market users in...
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164Khyber Pakhtunkhwa launches ‘Mustahiq’ app for Zakat distribution
Anwarzeb Khan, Minister for Zakat and Usher in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has launched the “Mustahiq” mobile app in order to increase transparency and...
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218Pakistan installs first 4G mobile phone tower at K2 base camp
The first-ever mobile phone tower was built at the K2 base camp by the Special Communication Organization, a government agency under the...
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200WhatsApp Security Flaw Allows Hackers to Suspend your Account Remotely
A potential security flaw in WhatsApp has been identified, which could enable a hacker to remotely suspend your WhatsApp account using your phone...
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287Google Earth gets new 3D time-lapse feature that shows effect of climate change
Google Earth is ready to get a new 3D time-lapse feature which allows you to see how Earth has evolved from 1984 to...
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293Pakistan launches ‘Pass Track App’ to register incoming passengers
The government has introduced “Pass Track App” mobile application in order to maintain the data of passengers traveling to Pakistan and also...
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207Facebook has no plans to notify 530 million users affected by data leak
A Facebook representative said that the company did not alert more than 530 million users whose information was collected through the abuse...
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233Google Is Officially Shutting Down Its Mobile Shopping App
Google is going to shut down its mobile shopping app for both iOS and Android, however the application will continue till June. ...
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30749% of KPK’s Digital Skills Training graduates get employed, further 4,000 individuals to be trained
The KPK government is going to launch digital skills training for 4000 youth across the province in collaboration with the UNDP and the Royal...
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307PTA launches new online system to block lost and stolen mobile phones
A new automated system for the blocking of lost, stolen and snatched mobile phones has been launched in Pakistan, system is named as,...
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185Is 5G technology harmful to health? Court serves notice to PTA
The Sindh High Court (SHC) has given a notice to Pakistan Telecommunication Technology (PTA), requesting information on whether 5G technology is detrimental...
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200Pakistan’s broadband users reach 100 million
Local broadband users have reached a whopping 100 million, announced Pakistan Telecommunication Authority. On Friday, PTA announced the broadband subscriptions to have...
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Leaker says they are offering private details of 500 million Facebook users
Private details of at least 500 million Facebook users have been leaked, including phone numbers and other data, says leaker. According to leaker, they...
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135Peshawar High Court Lifts Ban on TikTok
Federal Minister for Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhry has announced the lifting of TikTok ban by the Peshawar High Court (PHC) ordered by a single-member bench of the same...
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147Samsung beats apple to become the biggest smartphone maker in the world
Report by Strategy Analytics revealed that the South Korean smartphone maker Samsung has beaten Apple and once again claimed to have the...
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202WhatsApp users warned to stay alert from ‘attempts to steal account’
Some intruders are trying to steal WhatsApp users accounts for which WhatsApp has warned to stay alert from spam messages that are...
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238
Samsung develops 512GB DDR5 memory for high end computing with a speed of 7,200 Mbps
Samsung has developed a 512GB DDR5 module, a company’s first Dynamic Random Access Memory (DRAM) made rocking the latest DDR5 standard. Recently,...
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219PUBG Mobile has been downloaded more than 1 billion times
Player Unknown’s Battleground famously known as PUBG Mobile has exceeded 1 billion accumulated game downloads outside of China as stated by Chinese...
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167Apple slapped $2 million fine for selling iPhone 12 without a charger
In a recent ruling, the Consumer Protection Agency of the Brazilian state of Sao Paulo fined Apple $2 million for failing to...
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496Pakistan’s first entrepreneurial institute for e-commerce, digital skills established
The Magna Carta College at Oxford, UK, and Extreme Commerce Pakistan has established the first-ever higher education institute in the country for entrepreneurship...
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276PITB launches incubators for tech startups in 9 cities of Punjab
Regional Plan9, a network of incubators for tech startups has been launched in 9 cities of the province Punjab. On Monday the...
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2484G broadband services to be launched in AJK, GB today
The government is going to launch 4G broadband services in Gilgit-Baltistan and Azad Jammu and Kashmir today. Launching 4G broadband services in GB and...
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220Digital Transactions boom in Pakistan
Digital transactions in Pakistan are getting tremendous popularity as it provides a basket of the solution to the people. During the last year, the...
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216Govt to provide fast internet services at tourist spots
The government is going to launch special projects which will provide basic telephony and fast internet services at tourist spots in Babusar Top, Saiful Malook Lake, and Kumrat Valley, and some...
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143Researchers introduce new facial recognition system
An engineering professor at Brigham Young University (BYU), D.J. Lee has introduced a new technology, Concurrent Two-Factor Identity Verification (C2FIV) that offers a solution...
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271WhatsApp CEO says Apple does not want people to use Android phones
The conflict between iPhone makers and Facebook is quite an old rivalry and this time, WhatsApp CEO said Apple does not want people...
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192Instagram unveils child protection tools
Instagram has introduced an artificial technology in order to prevent underage children from creating accounts and blocking adults from contacting minors they are...
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180Graduates of the KP Government Innovation Fellowship Program introduce new sustainable solutions and more
In an online graduation ceremony, organized for the Fellows from the 6th cycle of the KP Government Innovation Fellowship Program enabled fellows to partner with...
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183PM approves establishment of Civil Drone Authority
Prime Minister, Imran Khan has given the approval of the establishment of Civil Drone Authority, which aims to put in place an institutionalized mechanism...
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270Industry status for IT and telecom sector: minister
The government is going to grant the status of ‘industry’ to the IT and telecom sector in order to boost the Digital...
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240Content creators can now earn ad revenue from short videos on Facebook
Facebook announced its newly introduced policy according to which content creators can now earn ad revenue from short videos on the platform. Facebook...
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237Facial recognition payment system launched in Russia
Russia’s X5 group has announced the launch of a facial recognition payment system, it is the most modern expansion of the technology that has...
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PHC orders ban on TikTok over ‘obscene’ content
The popular social media platform TikTok is going to be banned once again as the Peshawar High Court (PHC) has ordered Pakistan Telecommunication Authority...
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292Malala Yousafzai partners with Apple to produce dramas, documentaries
Malala Yousafzai, a Nobel Peace Prize winner has partnered with Apple in order to produce documentaries and dramas, will be aired on the streaming service...
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201Chinese based hackers hack more than 60,000 Microsoft Exchange Servers
A Chinese based hacker group known as Hafnium has stolen Microsoft’s Exchange Servers’ e-mail data of at least 60,000 users across the globe. ...
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171Tesla to build large battery to power homes in Texas
According to Bloomberg, Tesla is developing a massive battery that will connect to the Texas power grid. A battery-energy-storage project is being...
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477Import of used computers and laptops will now face increased taxes
The Customs department has issued Valuation ruling No. 1519 according to which, importers will have to pay 30-40 percent additional duty on import...
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563Karachi student who developed WhatsApp-like app
15 years old grade 9 student has developed an instant messaging application that contains features like WhatsApp, the app is even more...
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460US company offers to set up Tech City in KPK
An American IT company has expressed its keen interest in large-scale investment in KPK, includes setting up a tech city in the province. An...
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139PTA issues mobile device manufacturing regulations
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued the Mobile Device Manufacturing (MDM) regulations and now it has started receiving applications for mobile device...
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150Twitter will now ban users for spreading coronavirus vaccine misinformation
Twitter has announced to ban users from spreading coronavirus vaccine misinformation. It has introduced a new strike system that will combat misinformation. Twitter announced by...
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222Pakistani Millionaire to Launch “First Digital Payments and Remittance Service”
Pakistani millionaire, Hashoo Group is going to launch “First Digital Payments and Remittance Service” for domestic and international payments. This digital payment solution, being...
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165Users can now create WhatsApp wallpapers to avoid ‘mix ups’
Biggest messaging sharing application has introduced a new feature where users can create WhatsApp wallpapers for chats to “avoid mix-ups”. In order...
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132Punjab introduces app to monitor ACs’ performance
In order to check the performance of the Assistant Commissioner, Punjab Government has launched an application that would monitor ACs’ performance. Iram Bukhari, Additional Chief...
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136You may not be able to send or receive WhatsApp messages after May 15
Accepting WhatsApp terms and conditions is necessary or you will not be able to send or receive any message via the application by 15th May. ...
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188YouTube is adding ‘supervised experiences’ to help parents decide what their kids can watch
Like other applications, YouTube is adding a new feature of parental controls called ‘supervised experiences’, which will enable parents to place various restrictions on...
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TikTok release new privacy protections for teens: Only user’s approved followers can view videos
TikTok, the most popular short video-sharing application has applied many new privacy policies after its popularity and this time again, it has...
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294NIE successfully develops Pakistan’s first E-voting machine
The National Institute of Electronics (NIE) has successfully developed the first E-voting machine in Pakistan. Chaudhry Fawad Hussain, the Federal Minister for Science and Technology introduced the prototype...
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182Tech giants urge govt for declaring digital emergency in Pakistan
Tech giants are asking the government to declare a digital emergency in Pakistan in order to bring long-term transformation. The tech giant, while demanding...
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572Three mobile phone companies to set up manufacturing plants in Pakistan
At least three new mobile phone companies have shown interest in setting up their manufacturing plants in Pakistan. The government of Pakistan’s...
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834Foodpanda launches 24/7 delivery service ‘pandago’ for businesses
Foodpanda has launched its on-demand rider service, pandago, for businesses in Pakistan that will be available in more than 40 cities across...
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488TikTok launches new Shop Seller University to expand its e-commerce push
Just months after beginning their partnership with Shopify, TikTok has announced their Shop Seller University which is currently being limited to Indonesia....
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287Covid brought major change in Pakistan’s Google searches
The year 2020 has been the most significant one to bring changes worldwide. Amid threats of Covid-19 and lockdowns, change in internet...
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544Cybersecurity firm Lookout reveals Indian malware used to spy on Pakistani military
US-based Cybersecurity company, Lookout, revealed that two Indian malware programs on an Android-based platform have been spying on the Pakistani military. A...
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822Ufone Launches Its First Ever eSIM
Ufone has now eliminated the need for physical installation of SIMs with the introduction of eSIM for its customers. The Pakistani telecom operator has partnered with Giesecke+Devrient Mobile Security (G+D) to launch these...
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465Pakistani agritech firm aims to sell AI technology to Middle Eastern farmers
A Pakistani agritech startup has introduced a machine that uses artificial intelligence to grade fruits, vegetables and dates to help farmers and...
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499Zong network recovered after service disruption countrywide
On Wednesday afternoon, services of mobile data network operator Zong went down in major cities in Pakistan and it has now been...
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180Facebook releases update regarding reaching billions of people with COVID-19 Vaccine information
Facebook has released an official update about the largest worldwide campaign they have been running to promote authoritative information about COVID-19 vaccines....
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474PTCL successfully conducts 5G trial in a limited environment
Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) group has successfully conducted a trial of its 5G network at PTCL headquarters in Islamabad in a...
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332ISPR and IT ministry join hands to ‘revolutionize’ animation industry
The Ministry of Information Technology and military’s media wing, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), have joined hands for the development and promotion...
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863This Expanscape Aurora 7 laptop has seven screens for ultimate multitasking
A company called Expanscape has created the most Inspector Gadget-like device, it’s a laptop prototype called the Aurora 7 (a working title)...
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430In a bid to bypass India, China building ‘Digital Silk Road’ in Pakistan
According to a report, as part of the broader Chinese Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), China is going to lay the final...
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215Facebook hosts virtual briefing session on ‘Fighting Misinformation’
Amid growing concerns of misinformation spreading online, Facebook recently hosted a virtual briefing session to highlight the aggressive steps the platform has...
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281Punjab to have gene sequencing tech for new Covid-19 variants
Punjab has become the first province in Pakistan to acquire a gene sequencing machine that will be helpful to identify new strains...
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275Wikipedia introduces new code of conduct to address harassment, fake news
On Tuesday, the foundation that runs Wikipedia initiated first ever global code of conduct, aiming to counter criticism that it has struggled...
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405Bykea admits vulnerability in its database after Safety Detectives revealed security breach
The popular two-wheel ride-hailing service provider Bykea has confirmed that Safety Detectives helped it resolve a vulnerability in its database after 200...
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845UBL introduces WhatsApp banking service
United Bank Limited (UBL), in collaboration with Infobip, has introduced WhatsApp banking service for its over 10 million customers. With applying the...
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260PTA hints at making off-net calls cheaper
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has hinted at making off-net calls even cheaper by reviewing the Mobile Termination Rate (MTR). According to...
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752Jeff Bezos, Amazon’s founder, decides to step down as CEO
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos will resign from his post later this year, according to an announcement Tuesday, handing the helm over to the...
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301OnePlus co-founder launches new venture ‘Nothing’
In October last year, OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei left the firm to launch his own consumer electronics business. Pei has finally revealed...
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306Laptop sales have surged by 26 percent during the pandemic
With millions of students and workers made to stay home owing to the COVID-19 pandemic, sales of laptop and desktop computers shot...
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278Apple Posts Record Quarterly Earnings as iPhone Sales Surge
Apple reported its record earnings for the first fiscal quarter of 2021 ended December 26, 2020, revealing that two significant milestones have...
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391Chinese company and COMSATS to set up an LED Research Center
Chinese company is interested in collaborating with COMSATS University Islamabad in setting up an LED Research Center where research on LED Technology...
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277Telegram allows users to import WhatsApp chats
Telegram now allows the import of chats from WhatsApp accounts of the growing userbase on iOS products — works from other social...
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424WhatsApp introduces new security feature for desktop, web versions
Instant messaging app WhatsApp is starting to roll out its new security feature from today, which will enable users to log in...
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474MoHR and EU launch first-ever Human Rights Information Resource Portal
Ministry of Human Rights (MoHR) in partnership with the European Union has set up Pakistan’s first Human Rights Information Resource Portal. The...
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333Apple warns magnets in iPhone and MagSafe ‘might interfere’ with pacemakers
Apple is warning customers that its smartphones could interfere with medical devices, including pacemakers. The radiofrequency radiation and magnet, installed in iPhone...
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1.0KIslamabad to build 1st space observatory center in Shakarparian
In a first, Capital Development Authority (CDA) plans setting up an observatory center and a space museum in Shakarparian Hills, Islamabad. The...
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658Mobile app ‘Pothole Fixer’ to identify broken roads launching soon in Peshawar
A new mobile app title ‘Pothole Fixer’ is under development by the Planning and Development Department of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa that will be...
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285Pakistan is planning to rollout 5G in 2022-23
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has announced accelerated plans for 5G deployment as part of its annual report on Sunday. Pakistan is creating...
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678Drone Startup SuperStellar conducts Pakistan’s first drone light show
The first drone light show for the Engro Fertilizers event in Daharki, Sindh, was performed by SuperStellar Technologies in Pakistan. A group...
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484SBP issues pilot approvals for payment digitization operations to seven PSO/PSP
In order to create a payment digitalization system landscape, SBP has given its nod to seven new Payment System Operators/Payment Services Providers...
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345TikTok owner ByteDance launches e-payment service ‘Douyin Pay’ for China
ByteDance has launched a new payment service for the Chinese version of its short-video sharing app TikTok, “Douyin Pay”, as it pushes...
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350Tencent bans over 1.2 million hackers from PUBG Mobile for cheating
In a crackdown by Tencent against hackers, the company has “permanently suspended” 1,217,342 PUBG Mobile accounts from January 8 to 14 for...
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360Razer announces Blade 15 and 17 Laptops with Nvidia RTX 3000 GPUs
The Blade 15 and 17-inch laptops by Razer are getting a graphics update with Nvidia’s latest RTX 3000 mobile GPUs. The Blade 15 and...
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3206 in 10 women in Pakistan face restrictions when accessing the internet
A recent study by Media Matters for Democracy (MMfD) declared that six in ten women in Pakistan face some kind of restrictions...
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439Balochistan Cabinet approved first digital policy of province
A meeting of the provincial cabinet chaired by Balochistan Chief Minister Jam Kamal Khan on Monday approved the Balochistan Digital Policy 2020-21....
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361Pakistan can increase IT exports to $10 Billion: OICCI report
According to study by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry for Overseas Investors (OICCI), Pakistan has the capacity to raise its IT...
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335Pakistani B2B online marketplace Bazaar raises $6.5 million seed funding
Good news for the Pakistan tech ecosystem as Pakistani B2B online marketplace Bazaar has managed to raise $6.5 million in one of...
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63614-year-old Huzair Awan invented IoT-enabled Geyser that saves 50% of energy
Along with a lot of other IT achievements, Huzair Awan, a Pakistani young boy of 14 years of age, has prepared a geyser that would save...
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304WhatsApp delays privacy policy terms agreement date by 3 months after criticism
WhatsApp has delayed the roll out of new privacy terms following user backlash, to May 15, to give users the chance to...
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469Samsung Galaxy S21 series preorders are open: Price, release date, features, more
Samsung Galaxy S21, S21 Plus and S21 Ultra preorders are open right now. Here’s everything you need to know about Samsung’s latest...
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500Court grants 7-day physical remand of software house CEO, others in FIA custody
A court on Thursday remanded the CEO of Digitonics, a software house operating from Karachi, and seven others in the Federal Investigation...
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351Big Tech Woes: Trump Threatens Twitter, Parler Files Lawsuit Against Amazon
U.S. President Donald Trump threatened action against Big Tech following his ban on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and YouTube, major social networking sites....
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345TikTok introduces new protections for users under 18
TikTok users aged under 18 will have their accounts automatically set to private, as the app introduces a series of measures to...
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391Pakistani startups break records despite worldwide economic downturn in 2020
During 2020, Pakistani startups succeeded to raise a whopping $47 million in pre-seed, seed, pre-Series A, Series B and Series B funding...
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346Personal Data Protection Bill under MoITT enters final phase
The draft bill on personal data protection has entered into the final phase after input from national and international technology and business...
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610Pakistan to recognize esports as regular sports
Federal Minister for Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhry has announced that esports will soon get the status of regular sports in Pakistan....
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510WhatsApp Privacy Policy Explained And What You Can Do About It
WhatsApp users have until February 8 to accept new terms & privacy policy, while WhatsApp has reaffirmed that all messages are encrypted...
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2.0KPakistani twin sisters become youngest Microsoft Power Platform Certified professionals
Zara Khan and Zenubia Khan, two Pakistani twin sisters have become the youngest Microsoft Power Platform Certified Professionals. They achieved their success...
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489Special technology zones authority launched to bolster IT growth
Prime Minister Imran Khan launched the Special Technology Zones Authority (STZA) on Friday to incentivize the information technology (IT) sector and bolster...
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579Pakistan to develop its own messaging app: IT minister
Pakistan is soon going to have its own messaging app, with all modern communication features including messages, voice and video calls. The...
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584Raast: Pakistan rolls out new instant digital payment system
Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday launched the country’s first instant digital payment system called “Raast”, which he said would boost the...
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840Fazal Software Technology Park inaugurated in Islamabad
Secretary IT has inaugurated the launching of Fazal Software Technology Park in Islamabad which will be operated under the supervision of the...
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434Lenovo Tab P11 launched with a Huge Battery and Large Screen
The Lenovo Tab P11 Pro was launched last year and now, the company has decided to introduce a more economical and toned-down...
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745Dell introduces Latitude Laptops with Intel 11th-Gen Core Chips
Dell announced new laptops in the Latitude 3000, 5000, and 7000 range refreshed 11th-Gen vPro Intel processors, along with updates to their desktop...
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335Amazon Air bought 11 Boeing jets to expand cargo fleet
Amazon Air announced the purchase of eleven Boeing 767-300 jets, from Delta and WestJet, marking the first time Amazon bought planes for its...
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412Japan firm new facial recognition system identifies people through masks
Japanese technology firm, NEC Corp, has launched a facial recognition system that identifies people even when they are wearing masks, adapting to...
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326Two foldable Apple iPhones pass durability test in China
Two foldable iPhones prototypes have passed their durability tests at the Foxconn factory in Shenzhen, China, according to the reports that emerged...
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560Pakistan should have its own YouTube, Facebook offices: Islamabad court
Pakistan is making efforts to convince YouTube, Facebook, and other social media giants to establish their offices in the country. It was...
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421Samsung Galaxy S21 series camera specs revealed ahead of Jan. 14 launch
The Samsung Galaxy S21 to be unpacked a month sooner than you expected as company has announced that the Galaxy S21 series...
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288Apple pulls 46,000 apps from the App Store in China
Apple has removed over 46,000 apps from its App Store in China in the span of a single day out of which...
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417Bitcoin hit its record high value of $34,000 for first time
As recorded by Coin Metrics, the world-famous Bitcoin cryptocurrency reached its historic record high value on Sunday, hitting $34,000 for the first...
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645SECP allows digital account opening for mutual fund investors
The smart way of investment has begun in Pakistan as the Security and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has introduced the facility...
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649Karachi Students Gets 4th Place in the World Robot Olympiad
A robotic project developed by three students from Karachi has managed to secure the 4th position at the World Robot Olympiad held...
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483Xiaomi launches Mi 11 without charger but that’s alright; here’s why
Xiaomi launched its new flagship Mi 11 in two versions in China yesterday, with one of them being sold without a charger....
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569Huami releases Amazfit GTS 2e and GTR 2e smartwatches with improved battery life
Amazfit released its latest new series of smartwatches, the GTS 2e and GTR 2e after debuting the series with the GTS 2...
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507CDA to Establish Special Technology Zone in Shahzad Town
Capital Development Authority (CDA) has announced its decision to set up a special technology zone (STZ) on 150 acres of vacant land...
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719AVB-100: Alsons Group Pakistan developed local state-of-the-art ventilator
The prototype of the ventilator called AVB-100 has been handed over to the Innovation and Testing Center (I&TC) of the Pakistan Engineering...
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344Xiaomi soars past $100 billion market value
The Chinese smartphone maker, Xiaomi, market value swelled past the $100 billion mark to reach its 2018 IPO goal. Xiaomi failed to...
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330Saudi’s Morni startup raises $9.1 million to grow its roadside assistance platform
Morni, a startup based in Riyadh, has raised $9.1 million in a Series B round led by Saudi investment company G Square...
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474GoDaddy apologizes for fake Christmas bonus email security test
GoDaddy sent several employees an email claiming that they would get a holiday bonus, only for it to be a hoax that...
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630Uber launches ‘Uber Connect’ a new delivery interface in Pakistan
Uber in Pakistan has announced the launch of Uber Connect, a delivery technology solution that allows users to send/receive shipments and request...
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916PM Imran appoints former Silicon Valley, IBM executive as STZA chairperson
Prime Minister Imran Khan has chosen Amer Ahmed Hashmi to be the first Chairman of the Special Technology Zones Authority (STZA). According...
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664Pakistani developers ranked #1 in global JavaScript Speed Coding Challenge
At this year’s Toptal JavaScript Speed Coding Challenge, Pakistani developers showed their expertise in coding speeds by grabbing the most top 50...
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704Pakistani startup Integry raises $1 million pre-seed
Integry, a Pakistani startup has closed a $1 million pre-seed round from technology leaders at WhatsApp, LinkedIn, Microsoft, Google, Cisco, Lyft, and...
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566Facebook goes to war with Apple over targeted ads
The Social giant Facebook lashes out at Apple, claiming that the latest iPhone maker policy regarding data collection and targeted ads would...
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890Zong serves Rs 600 billion damages claim to PTA
China Mobile Pakistan (CMPak) Limited, doing business in Pakistan under brand name Zong 4G, has filed a Notice of Claim of Rs...
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897HL-2M Tokamak: China successfully activates nuclear-powered ‘artificial sun’
China successfully triggered its “artificial sun” which is a fusion reactor, HL-2M Tokamak, that could power their energy objective for years to...
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329Gmail, YouTube and other Google services back online after massive outage
Update: It looks like various services are starting to come back again after massive outage of Google services, but with some glitches...
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392Facebook faces US lawsuits that could force sale of Instagram, WhatsApp
After the US Federal Trade Commission, almost every US state filed lawsuits against the social media giant, Facebook Inc which may be...
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596Oppo Reno 5 5G Series Launched With 64MP Quad Cameras and 90Hz Displays
Reno 5 5G series was long awaited after the launch of Oppo’s Reno 4 series earlier this year. Oppo has only listed...
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294Facebook Gaming launches Black Creator Program with guaranteed monthly pay
Facebook Gaming on Tuesday unveiled the Black Gaming Creator Program for young creators to attend training summits, digital gaming events and receive...
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364YouTube launches HDR support for live streams
YouTube announced on Tuesday that it has launched HDR for live streams after the company rolled out HDR support more than four...
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469Apple’s New Over-Ear ‘AirPods Max’ Headphones Cost $549
Apart from AirPods and AirPods Pro, Apple introduces its first over-ear headphones in its AirPods lineup named AirPods Max. The newly revealed...
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1.4KCristiano Ronaldo revealed as new playable character in Free Fire named Chrono
Garena revealed that the international football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo or CR7 has joined the Free Fire game as a new playable character...
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604PSEB to set up 40 technology parks across country to establish IT infrastructure
Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB) to set up 40 software technology parks in next phase in different cities across the country including...
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647QMobile’s parent company Gionee infected over 20 million phones with malware
Gionee, the smartphone manufacturer for QMobile, intentionally planted malware on more than 20 million of its devices to profit from users, and...
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383TikTok reportedly testing longer three-minute videos
In a bid to take on YouTube, Chinese short-video making platform TikTok is reportedly planning to allow its users longer, three-minute videos....
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626KP Assembly Passes Resolution Legalizing Cryptocurrency
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Assembly unanimously passed a resolution on legalizing cryptocurrency and crypto-mining. The resolution was introduced by PTI MPA Dr....
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475Apple will use Samsung’s periscope camera in the iPhone 13
Reports suggest that Apple wants to partner with Samsung on periscope cameras as it tries to improve the optical zoom performance of...
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864China’s Chang’e 5 lands on moon to collect fresh lunar samples
China successfully landed a spacecraft on the moon surface in a historic mission in order to retrieve lunar surface samples, according to...
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675Two Chinese phonemakers to set up manufacturing plant in Pakistan
Federal Minister for Industries Hammad Azhar on Wednesday announced that the Chinese smartphone company Vivo has decided to establish a manufacturing plant...
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454Pakistan joins four other countries to launch Digital Cooperation Organization
Pakistan has joined hands with four Middle East countries Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Kuwait and Bahrain to form a Digital Cooperation Organization which...
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1.6KVivo is Setting Up a Smartphone Manufacturing Plant in Pakistan
Vivo, the Chinese smartphone manufacturer has officially signed an agreement for setting up a mobile phone manufacturing plant in Pakistan. As per...
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329Samsung records highest smartphone profit share in 6 years
Samsung Electronics has seen a successful third quarter this year as the company recording its highest smartphone profit share in the global...
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648Facebook cryptocurrency Libra to launch as early as January
Facebook Libra cryptocurrency is preparing to launch as early as January, according to the Financial Times citing three unidentified people involved in...
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306US government gives ByteDance an extra 7 days to sell TikTok
The US government has granted Chinese firm ByteDance an extra 7 days to complete the sale of its video sharing social media...
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497Samsung brings Red Galaxy Note 20
Samsung Note 20 series was introduced in August by Samsung and now the company is planning to introduce a Red Galaxy Note...
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1.4KGoogle Task Mate: How to Use This App To Earn Money Online
Global tech giant Google has launched a new application called ‘Task Mate’ that lets you make money by completing simple tasks such...
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327GoDaddy Employees Unknowingly Assisted Hackers in Cyberattacks
The world’s biggest domain registrar and web hosting company GoDaddy was tricked into helping hackers to conduct cyberattacks that took down several...
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1.2KSnapchat Launches Spotlight to Take on TikTok and Instagram Reels
Snapchat launches another feature within its application named Spotlight which will display user created short videos just like TikTok, Instagram Reels and...
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359Fujifilm GFX100 can shoot 400MP images with new update
A new firmware update enables the Fujifilm GFX100 to use pixel shift technology to capture images at up to 400-megapixel resolution. Fujifilm...
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1.4KZong launches ‘Taleem Bundle’ for Allama Iqbal Open University to support e-learning
To tackle the distant and e-learning programs, Zong brings a comprehensive data package named as ‘Taleem Bundle’ for the students of Allama...
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405Thanksgiving Treat – Zoom to allow unlimited meeting time on Nov 27
As a Thanksgiving treat Zoom will be dropping the 40-minute time limit for free users and allow unlimited meeting time for everyone...
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454Pakistan plans entry into $90bn gaming industry with certification program
A special animation and video games certification program will be soon launched by Pakistan for game enthusiasts to penetrate into the global...
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302Google Pay gets major redesign with new emphasis on personal finance
Google has launched a major redesign of its Google Pay app on both Android and iOS with a strong emphasis on helping you manage your...
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401Apple is Reducing its App Store Tax to 15 Percent for Most Developers
Application developers from all around the world will be celebrating the news that Apple has decided to reduce its tax cut of...
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327Facebook Messenger And Instagram Add Disappearing Messages Feature
Facebook has introduced a new Vanish Mode for Messenger and Instagram after WhatsApp that will allow users to send disappearing messages. The...
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423China successfully sends world’s first 6G test satellite into orbit
China has sent the world’s first 6G experimental satellite into space with 12 other satellites aboard the Long March 6 rocket that went...
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4.2KRegistration for PUBG Mobile Pakistan Challenge 2020 Starts Today
Get registered for PUBG Mobile Pakistan Challenge 2020, featuring a prize pool of Rs 10 million, and rock the online tournament with...
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329WhatsApp introduces ‘disappearing messages’ feature
WhatsApp has officially announced that it will be introducing a new ‘Disappearing Messages’ feature through an update that rolls out globally this...
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329Spotify helps Musicians Make More Money
Streaming services have become a foundation of the music business. Millions of individuals subscribe in order to enjoy seamless and endless music...
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763Hello Beijing! Pakistan first-ever 5G video call to China in Zong Event
During a Zong event, the Minister for Information and Technology (IT) Syed Aminul Haq has successfully made the first-ever 5G video call...
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440Realme Debuts New Products Including 7 Pro Smartphone and Watch S
The innovative technology company, realme announced six new exciting products including the fastest charging smartphone realme 7 Pro with 65W charging facility,...
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458Samsung Takes First Spot, Apple Slips to Fourth Place for Smartphone Market Share
Samsung has surpassed Huawei once again to become the world’s leading smartphone manufacturer, on the other hand, Xiaomi also overtook Apple for...
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342Netflix now raises monthly charges after ending free 30-day trial offer
Netflix has raised the price of the monthly Standard two-stream HD plan subscription charges by $1 from $12.99 per month to $13.99...
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704Sindh police to soon launch women safety application
Sindh police have developed a mobile phone application under the Sindh Police’s Women Protection Cell and the women safety application is going...
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1.1KYouTube influencers are increasingly marketing junk food to children, study finds
The scientists of New York University School of Global Public Health have been warning parents to keep aloof their children from the...
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1.6K‘Gillaa’ – Digital portal to lodge complaint against any private company in Pakistan
Resolving complaints for customer retention has been always a top priority for multinational organizations but there are some private companies who do...
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421ECC Agrees to Cut Telecom Sector Taxes
On Wednesday, The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet decided to reduce taxes on the telecom sector and asked for negotiations...
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468245 of 300 RPCs installed in CERN’s Large Hadron Collider made by Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission
A total of 245 high-rate Resistive Plate Chamber (RPC) out of 300 RPCs installed in CERN’s Large Hadron Collider are designed at...
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737HR Ministry Launches DGSE App For Differently Abled Persons
The Ministry of Human Rights has officially launched a new mobile app for the guardians of differently-abled children about the services available...
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1.5KApple MagSafe Charger Works With Android Phones as Well
Apple wireless MagSafe charger for the iPhone 12 has been proven to be compatible with a number of Android smartphones. The main...
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446Lee Kun-hee, Who Built Samsung Into a Global Giant, Dies at 78
Samsung Electronics announced the death of its chairman Lee Kun-hee. According to the company, the chairman died on the 25th of October...
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603Dedication and Hard Work: What Else Do You Need to Pass Microsoft AZ-303 Exam with Practice Tests?
The Microsoft AZ-303 exam is aimed at those who want to become the Azure solution architects and those IT professionals who want...
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532WhatsApp Web to launch voice, video calls for desktop users
WhatsApp is working on bringing voice and video calling to its web version making it convenient for people working on their personal...
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645Pakistan plans to launch its own version of Netflix
Federal Minister for Science and Technology, Fawad Chaudhry has shared very great news for entertainment sector via official Twitter account that a...
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600USF awards contracts to Telenor, Zong, Ufone & PTCL worth Rs 5.11 billion
The Universal Service Fund (USF) awarded contracts worth Rs 5.11 billion to Telenor, Zong, Ufone, and PTCL under the Next Generation Broadband...
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646Pakistani startup FindMyAdventure raises $600,000 to grow its online travel platform
FindMyAdventure, Karachi based travel platform has raised $600,000 in a pre-series A round from a consortium of local and international investors. FindMyAdventure...
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518TikTok Blocked 4 Million Videos and Suspended 25,000 Accounts in Pakistan
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) revealed on Monday that ByteDance application TikTok removed 4 million videos and suspended 25,000 accounts from the short...
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703Compress and Optimize your images Online
In this short post, we have collected information about the top online tools that can help you in optimizing and compressing your...
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890Pakistani healthtech startup MedznMore raises $2.6mln seed for its online pharmacy
The Karachi-based Healthtech company MedznMore began in August 2020 has announced to close a seed round of 2.6 million dollars by a...
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724Apple Lost $81 Billion Market Value After Revealing iPhone 12
Apple stocks tumbled as much as 4% losing around $81 billion in market value on Tuesday after the announcement of the new...
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464Qualcomm to Launch Its Own Gaming Phone in Partnership With Asus
Qualcomm, the leader chipset manufacturer is stepping into the gaming phone market soon. According to the reports, a new gaming phone from...
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515LHC Asks Government to Regulate YouTube Channels
The Lahore High Court (LHC) has shown displeasure over YouTube channels that are operating in the country without any monitoring method by...
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483Netflix Has Ended Free 30-Day Trial Offer
Netflix is no longer using a free trial membership to attract new subscribers in the United States and have ended its free...
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648The biggest announcements from Apple ‘Hi, Speed’ iPhone event
Apple unveiled its much-awaited iPhone 12 line up in its “Hi, Speed” event and introduced four new iPhones — iPhone 12 Pro...
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1.0KPTA, TikTok hold virtual meeting to unban app in Pakistan
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and TikTok officials are in discussion to unban the app in Pakistan after a virtual meeting held on...
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388Western Digital Formally Launches its Operations in Pakistan
The international leader Western Digital (WD) decided to strengthen its foothold in Pakistan with the launch of a new product in the...
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454Pakistani Startup DetectNow is Using AI to Detect Covid-19
DetectNow, a local Pakistani startup, is using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to detect the presence of COVID-19 in people by examining cough audios....
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1.9KPre-Orders for photography king Tecno Camon 16 Premier Started
Tecno announced that the new Camon 16 Premier a superior edition of its Camon series is up for pre-orders at Tecno official...
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750Microsoft to let employees work from home permanently
According to US media, the software giant Microsoft is letting employees work from home permanently if they want to. Microsoft is the...
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477TikTok may return to Pakistan with effective moderation mechanism
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority banned the viral short video sharing application TikTok from the Pakistani market yesterday and now experts are saying...
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980Pakistan bans TikTok for ‘immoral, indecent’ content
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority on Friday blocked video-sharing app TikTok, citing “immoral and indecent” content. According to a press release, in view...
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860Daraz apologizes for the ‘drone incident’, refunds customer, and delists the seller
Daraz has taken the responsibility for the drone incident and apologized to the customer after a young YouTuber received an empty box...
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369Musk’s SpaceX Wins Pentagon Award for Missile Tracking Satellites
Elon Musk’s company SpaceX won the first government contract to build satellites. According to the United Stated Space Development Agency (SDA) the...
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853PUBG Mobile to get Payload 2.0 with new weapons and armed vehicles
Players Unknown’s Battlegrounds famously known as PUBG Mobile will be releasing the Payload 2.0 mode with updated weapons and armed vehicles. However,...
