1 out of every 5 Pakistanis considers it right to use a smartphone while driving, Gilani Research

By Ammara Saleem ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

According to a research done by Gilani Research Foundation, 4 out of every 5 Pakistani considers using a smartphone while they are driving inappropriate. Researchers…

Saudi Arabia announces Hajj Hackathon for techies around the world

By Ammara Saleem ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Saudi Federation of Cybersecurity, programming, and drones has announced that registrations for Hajj Hackathon are now open. Hajj Hackathon is inviting leading programmers and…

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Hyderabad gets StormFiber’s Triple Play Services

By Ammara Saleem ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

StormFiber strikes twice in a week, launching its services in Hyderabad after Multan, bringing its tally of cities to six. The announcement was made at…

Here are 5 things you can’t do when the network service gets jammed in Pakistan

By Ammara Saleem ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 4 min read

Now it is not a new deal anymore. Every time there is some critical activity or a religious event expected in Pakistan, the cellular services…

Pakistani influencers lose thousands of followers after Twitter cracked down against locked accounts

By Ammara Saleem ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Twitter made an announcement on Wednesday, as we also reported yesterday that Twitter is letting go of locked accounts and hence locked accounts will no…

Thieves steal Apple products worth $27000 from this Apple store within seconds

By Ammara Saleem ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

A surveillance video in Apple store located in Fashion Fair mall in Fresno shows a bunch of thieves walking smoothly in Apple store and taking…

Pakistanis can now take this Digital literacy course to learn Microsoft office skills

By Ammara Saleem ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

DigiSkills, in collaboration with Virtual University, is offering a free online Digital literacy course for students in Pakistan. The course duration is 12 weeks and…

Here’s how Pakistani parents can ensure their kids are safe online

By Ammara Saleem ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Last weekend, my six-year-old cousin came to our home. He asked me for my laptop to use the internet. I thought he wants to play…

10 Pakistani tech influencers you should follow on Twitter right now

By Ammara Saleem ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 6 min read

Whether you are looking for daily inspiration to charge you up or want to be the first one to know latest updates in the local…

Here is why I ditched Careem and Uber to switch to Shahi Sawari

By Ammara Saleem ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 5 min read

I still remember how one day, in 2016, my friend advised me to install Careem’s app on my phone, and kinda gave me a key…

Illegal processing of personal data may lead to 5 million rupees fine & 2 years of imprisonment

By Ammara Saleem ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

The Ministry of Information and Technology has written the Personal Data Protection Bill 2018 and it also contains the severe consequences of retrieving someone’s data…

Jeff Bezos targets moon landing by 2023 as a step toward lunar settlement

By Ammara Saleem ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Jeff Bezos is not just the owner of Amazon. For many of those who do not know, the world’s richest person also owns Blue Origin.…

Hackers can now use your body heat to steal your passwords

By Ammara Saleem ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

While you type your password on your laptop or computer, you are also leaving heat traces that hackers can pick up and steal your password…

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