Hamza Zakir

Platonist. Humanist. Unusually edgy sometimes.

 

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Pakistani scientists eager to revive Antarctic expedition

Pakistani researchers are reportedly keen to revive scientific exploration in Antarctica. The desire to revitalize expeditions in the coldest,...

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Oct 28 · >

SECP approves Pakistan’s first ever tech-based crowdfunding platform

Crowdfunding has been one of the most revolutionary means of acquiring funds for entrepreneurs and businesses the world over....

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Oct 28 · >

This algorithm’s racial bias prevents black people from getting kidney transplants

With prejudice against black people already a major issue plaguing the US and the world at large, the last...

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Oct 27 · >

Here’s why 97.8% of scientists have been wrong about the moon all this time

The moon has always been our favorite extraterrestrial hotspot, with all kinds of manned and unmanned missions having made...

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Oct 27 · >

Ministry of Science & Tech signs MoU for the assembly of electric buses in Pakistan

Ministry of Science and Technology has officially signed a memorandum of understanding with EGV, a UK-based bus manufacturing company,...

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Oct 27 · >

Fifth annual GDG DevFest concludes as a major virtual spectacle

Google Developers Group (GDG) Islamabad, a community of developers and tech enthusiasts backed by Google, just hosted its fifth...

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Oct 27 · >

Oppo is working on a new navigation algorithm that is accurate up to a meter

Oppo has been quietly working on an innovative navigation algorithm that will solve all your path-finding woes by delivering...

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Oct 27 · >

Huawei might have a foldable phone with a clamshell design in the works

Samsung may have captured the world’s attention with its iconic Galaxy Z Flip, but you best believe that Huawei...

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Oct 27 · >

Here’s why you should stop using Facebook Messenger

Hint: It has to do with something called “privacy”. You might be perfectly aware of it, or you might...

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Oct 26 · >

This is the one area in which the iPhone 12 Pro absolutely destroys its competition

There are many reasons to be wary of the iPhone 12 series, from its price tag to the disappointing...

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Oct 26 · >

Among Us suffering from spam attack that directs players to support Donald Trump

Playing Among Us on public servers can be frustrating because you find yourself among individuals you hardly know (and...

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Oct 25 · >

Massive talent shortage of 85 million IT workers expected by 2030, says report

Way too many skilled people, not enough jobs, right? And in any case, everything will get automated sooner than...

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Oct 25 · >

AV receivers for PS5 and Xbox Series X reportedly hit by major HDMI bug

As our video game industry continues to be blessed with upgrades like 4K resolution at 120Hz, variable refresh rates,...

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Oct 25 · >