Hamza Zakir
Platonist. Humanist. Unusually edgy sometimes.
MediaTek could unveil its 4nm chipset later this year: report
By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐
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Although MediaTek managed to leapfrog ahead of Qualcomm as the world’s largest mobile SoC supplier, its current-generation offerings are still an entire generation behind Qualcomm.…
US sanctions are hurting Huawei badly but the company is determined to fight back, says official
By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐
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The US sanctions against Huawei have had a drastic impact on its global business and sharply slowed its revenue growth in 2020. Yet the Chinese…
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa introduces “Mustahiq” app to facilitate Zakat distribution
By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐
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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has launched Mustahiq app which will allow users to explore information on various Zakat schemes and programmes in local languages, and provide access…
Driverless Tesla crashes into tree and bursts into flames, killing two
By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐
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Two men died after a Tesla vehicle, which was believed to be operating without anyone in the driver’s seat, crashed into a tree on Saturday…
Charles Geschke, co-founder of Adobe and co-inventor of PDF, dies at 81
By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐
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Charles “Chuck” Geschke, a co-founder of Adobe who helped develop the PDF, has died at age 81, the company said in a statement. “This is…
SpaceX wins $2.9 billion contract to land humans on the moon
By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐
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NASA awarded billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk’s space company SpaceX a $2.9 billion contract to build a spacecraft to bring astronauts to the moon as early…
Dogecoin price grows by more than 90% to record levels after Elon Musk’s tweets
By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐
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The Dogecoin cryptocurrency surged more than 90% to a record high on Friday, putting its gain for the week at almost 300%. The latest rally…
Twitter says services down for some users, but it’s working to fix it
By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐
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Twitter Inc said late on Friday that it was working on fixing an access issue after thousands of users reported problems with the platform. “Tweets…
Google deceived consumers over data collection: Australian regulator
By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐
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Australia’s federal court found Alphabet’s Google misled some consumers about personal location data collected through Android mobile devices, the country’s competition regulator said on Friday.…
SpaceX raises $1.16 billion in equity funding over two months
By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐
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Billionaire Elon Musk’s SpaceX has raised about $1.16 billion in equity financing over the last two months, the private rocket company said in an amended…
Instagram launches test where users can choose to see (or not see) likes
By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐
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Instagram is launching a small global test on Wednesday where users can choose whether to hide like counts on their own posts or other people’s…
PITB and Irrigation Department join hands to work on e-Tawan system
By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐
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After the successful launch of e-Abiana system in Punjab province, the Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) and the Irrigation Department is now working towards the…
Turkey slaps Google with $37m fine for anti-competitive behavior
By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐
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Turkey’s Competition Board has fined Alphabet’s Google more than $36.65 million for abusing its dominant position in search engine services, the regulator said on Wednesday.…
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