Google to bring Material Design to Docs, Sheets, Slides and Sites

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

After first testing the Material Design theme on Drive last year, Google announced today that it will roll out the theme on Docs, Sheets, Slides,…

SBP to launch a web portal to elevate financial literacy in the country

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) will launch a web portal and a helpline service for the purpose of promoting financial literacy among the masses. The…

Twitch gamer receives Bitcoin donation worth more than $70,000 during live stream

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Sick_Nerd, a verified Twitch streamer, received a donation of 20 BTC during a live stream on January 11, 2019, while playing Runescape, a popular Massive…

This might be our first look at OnePlus 7

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

A fairly unknown leaker on Twitter (@xiaovai77) has posted images of a phone that has never been seen before. Since it is pictured along with…

Qualcomm’s latest Snapdragon 675 outperforms the Snapdragon 710

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Qualcomm made waves recently by releasing the latest system-on-a-chip (SoC) in its flagship mid-range Snapdragon 600-series: the Snapdragon 675. While it has yet to be…

IBM’s new AI can debate with humans by building intricate speeches

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

IBM is working on an ambitious, albeit very exciting platform called ‘Project Debater – Speech by Crowd’ for the grand purpose of arguing with people.…

A look at Samsung’s glorious past as the Galaxy approaches its ten-year anniversary

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The first Samsung Galaxy – the I7500 – was released in 2009. Now the world’s most prolific and popular smartphone line is about to turn…

A record £200M was invested in UK based cryptocurrency startups in 2018

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The infusion of funds into UK-based cryptocurrency and blockchain startups reached a record high in 2018. Other tech sectors in the UK and elsewhere in…

Pakistan gets a bomb disposal robot worth Rs. 70 million

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Rawalpindi’s Department of Civil Defense has obtained a robot worth 70 million PKR for the purpose of bomb disposal, courtesy of the European Union. Director General…

Kidnappers demand $10M ransom in Cryptocurrency for Norwegian tycoon’s wife

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Norwegian millionaire, Tom Hagen’s wife has been missing for ten weeks. Now, details have emerged suggesting that she is being held for a ransom of…

Samsung Galaxy Sport’s renders suggest a more rounded design

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Samsung Gear Sport’s successor will have a rounder and smoother design, as suggested by unofficial renders. The device has been codenamed “Pulse”, which in itself…

Fortnite’s merchandise store removes its cryptocurrency payment option

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Fortnite’s online retail store, Retail Row, has officially removed Monero (XMR), the open-source cryptocurrency, as a payment option. What’s more, Fortnite’s CEO claims that its…

Sony’s domination of the console generation continues

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Sony has sold over 91.6 million PlayStation 4 units worldwide as of Dec. 31, 2018. This means that yet again, the Japanese multinational conglomerate has…

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