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Majority of smartphone apps send data to third parties

By Ali Raza ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

New study finds that 7 out of 10 smartphone apps are sharing their data with third parties without the knowledge of the user. Smartphones have…

Drone

Drones are coming to catch students cheating in exams

By Ali Raza ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The high stakes in the Chinese annual university entrance exams, the gaokao, have seen increased cheating by students to make the cut. In an effort…

5G Pakistan

Ministry of IT seeks cabinet’s consent to roll out 5G

By Ali Raza ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

In a move to show the commitment of the Pakistan government to improving its technological capabilities, the Ministry of Information and Technology (MoIT) on Thursday…

Emoji

Report reveals most popular emojis in Muslim countries during Ramadan

By Ali Raza ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Research findings on the most used emojis during the Ramadan have been published. The researcher, Hamdan Azhar, is focused on analyzing the use of emojis…

iOS 11 allows one device to easily share WiFi with others

By Ali Raza ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Apple announced the upcoming software update for iPhones, iPads, and iPods a few days ago during World Wide Developer’s conference. Dubbed as iOS 11, the…

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PITB helps digitize Nigerian Hajj operations

By Ali Raza ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

After a request from the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), the Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) has developed and deployed an online system that…

PAKISTAN-ECONOMY-STOCKS

Pakistan Stock Exchange now accepting bids to sell its 20% stake

By Ali Raza ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

On Tuesday, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) began taking bids in a plan to offset 20% of its value to individual investors and companies. The…

Lakson-Investments

Lakson Investments granted first Venture Capital firm license in Pakistan

By Ali Raza ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Lakson Investments (LI) has been awarded the first VC license in Pakistan, CEO of the firm, yesterday, Babar Lakhani announced on LinkedIn. The application of…

World Bank

Pakistan economy to grow by 5.5 percent by 2018, says World Bank forecast

By Ali Raza ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

The World Bank had forecasted that the Pakistan economy will grow by 5.2 percent for the financial year 2016-2017 (July 1, 2016 – June 30,…

IBM HQ

World’s first 5nm chip unveiled by IBM

By Ali Raza ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

In another show of might, IBM has unveiled the world’s first 5nm chip in collaboration with Samsung and GlobalFoundries. Of course, a new chip means…

After fire, Amazon to present ice phone

By Ali Raza ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Amazon is taking another shot at the smartphone arena, according to a report by Gadget 360. After failing to impress consumers with its Fire Phone,…

CarFirst

CarFirst raises hefty investment from Frontier Car Group

By Ali Raza ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

CarFirst, a platform for instantly selling used cars, has just raised an investment from the international investor Frontier Car Group. Founded in 2016, CarFirst is…

Green Apple

Apple expected to make Siri even more powerful

By Ali Raza ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

This week, it is expected that Apple will announce more capabilities for its voice assistant feature Siri at the World Wide Developer’s Conference (WWDC). According…

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