This ‘Deep Nostalgia’ tool will bring old photos of your loved ones to life

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

You can now make photos come to life with the help of MyHeritage’s Deep Nostalgia tool which has created 72 million photo animations in just…

Japanese automaker Subaru is designing a flying motorcycle

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The concept of a flying car is nothing new, but a flying motorcycle? Now that is something worth pressing the brakes for. According to a…

Graphic design tool startup Canva bags $15 billion valuation, makes co-founders billionaires

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Australian graphic design tool startup Canva Pty. Ltd. said today it has raised $71 million in new funding on a $15 billion valuation, making it…

Samsung expects first-quarter profits to rise 44%: analysts

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Samsung on Wednesday said first-quarter profit likely rose 44%, with analysts attributing the surge to brisk sales of smartphones and TVs, albeit tempered by a…

Google AI chief Bengio resigns over colleagues’ firings and racial discrimination

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

In the continuing fight against racism in the tech giant, Google researcher manager Samy Bengio has resigned from the company, a little after his colleagues…

US auto industry calls for government assistance amidst global chip shortage

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

A US auto industry group on Monday urged the government to help as it warned the global semiconductor shortage could result in 1.28 million fewer…

Clash of (tech) Titans: US Supreme Court backs Google over Oracle in a copyright case

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The US Supreme Court handed Alphabet Inc’s Google a major victory on Monday, ruling that its use of Oracle Corp’s software code to build the…

Crypto market worth $2 trillion, Bitcoin stands at $1.1 trillion

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The cryptocurrency market capitalization hit an all-time high of $2 trillion on Monday, according to data and market trackers CoinGecko and Blockfolio. Notably, these gains…

UET Peshawar develops low-cost solar panels to be unveiled this week

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Centre for Advanced Studies and Energy of the University of Engineering and Technology, Peshawar, has developed solar panels at half the price of the…

Call of Duty: Mobile developer earned $10 billion in 2020

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

TiMi Studios, the Tencent-owned developer of huge mobile hits Call of Duty: Mobile and the MOBA Honor of Kings, earned a staggering $10 billion in…

Japan’s central bank starts experimenting with digital currency

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Bank of Japan (BOJ) began experiments on Monday to study the feasibility of issuing its own digital currency, joining efforts by other central banks…

Citizen files petition with Sindh High Court for ban on 5G over ‘health risks’

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Sindh High Court (SHC) issued on Monday a notice to the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) to file its reply to a petition against launch…

NED University students develop Pakistan’s second Formula Electric Sports car

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Students of the NED University of Engineering & Technology have developed Pakistan’s second Formula Electric Sports car at a cost of around Rs3.5 million. As…

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