Haier Laptops

Haier signs contract for 200,000 laptops for PM Laptop Scheme

By Sarwat Fatima ⏐ 10 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Throughout the last year, students who were enrolled in government and semi-government universities in Punjab and met the merit criteria of 60% or above were…

Generate real-time avatars from your 3D selfie without using Hollywood tech

By Sarwat Fatima ⏐ 10 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The researchers at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland, have developed a technology that can generate avatars with 3D selfies taken from a smartphone…

First ever 3D-printed drug approved for epilepsy treatment

By Sarwat Fatima ⏐ 10 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first ever 3D printed drug for the treatment of epilepsy. Aprecia Pharmaceuticals announced on August 3,…

You can now be tracked with your device’s remaining battery power

By Sarwat Fatima ⏐ 10 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

A group of researchers including four French and Belgian security researchers believes that users can be tracked online with nothing more than the remaining battery…

This cute little game depicts the importance of self-driving cars

By Sarwat Fatima ⏐ 10 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Self-driving cars can eliminate the need of human control and thus, are not prone to human error. These cars can not only cut on costs…

Largest plane in the world ready to take a flight

By Sarwat Fatima ⏐ 10 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen planned to build the largest plane in the world in 2011 under his company, Stratolaunch Systems. The plane called Stratolaunch is…

Pakistan secures US patent for electronic warfare

By Sarwat Fatima ⏐ 10 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Electrical Engineering faculty of the Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) has obtained a US patent for their research related to Electronic Counter -…

Pakistani researcher develops a facial recognition tool that recognises in complete darkness

By Sarwat Fatima ⏐ 10 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 4 min read

Two scientists from a German university have developed a facial recognition tool which recognises a human face in complete darkness. Yes. Complete darkness! Dr. Saquib…

Hackers

Bangladeshi Hackers seem to have taken a liking for Pakistani Startups

By Sarwat Fatima ⏐ 10 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

There have been two hacking incidents reported on young Pakistani startups in the past few days. In both incidents, hackers represented Bangladeshi hacker community; the…

This Pakistani startup is tapping into a forecasted $21 billion 3D printing industry

By Sarwat Fatima ⏐ 10 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 5 min read

“The worldwide 3D printing industry is now expected to grow from $3.07B in revenue in 2013 to $12.8B by 2018, and exceed $21B in worldwide…

Business Intelligence vendor Yellowfin partners with first Pakistani Reseller AG Consultraining

By Sarwat Fatima ⏐ 10 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Pakistani Reseller AG Consultraining has signed an agreement with Business Intelligence (BI) vendor, Yellowfin for using its BI solution with associated training and implementation services…

28-year-old Grooveshark co-founder found dead at home

By Sarwat Fatima ⏐ 10 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Josh Greenberg, 28-years-old co-founder and CTO of a well-known former music streaming website – Grooveshark, was found dead at his home yesterday. The police did…

Foreign students no longer allowed to work in UK

By Sarwat Fatima ⏐ 10 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The British Home Office announced a new policy according to which foreign students including Pakistanis will no longer be allowed to work in the UK…

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