FaceApp under fire for massive privacy issues

By Shaheryar Ehsan ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

FaceApp has seen a huge rise in popularity in the recent few weeks with almost everyone turning their pictures into their older selves. With such…

This Pakistani startup is crowdfunding to teach robotics to 1 million students

By Shaheryar Ehsan ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

EDVON is a Karachi-based startup which has started fundraising on Indiegogo for its mission to train 1 million students in the field of robotics. They…

An 11-year-old girl’s iPhone 6 exploded, Apple is providing replacement

By Shaheryar Ehsan ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Apple is investigating an incident where an 11-year-old’s iPhone 6 has apparently exploded, leaving marks on her blanket and sending sparks everywhere. The girl was…

Twitter to redesign its website to make it more similar to the mobile app

By Shaheryar Ehsan ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Twitter’s website is going to get a redesign soon which will make it similar to the mobile app. The new interface will change the layout…

Siayara is a new ride-hailing service in Karachi offering cheaper rates than Careem and Uber

By Shaheryar Ehsan ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

While Careem may be increasing the rates of its packages, we have a new ride-hailing service in town which intends to disrupt the ecosystem by…

Google I/O Extended 2019 Islamabad brings together developers from all across the country

By Shaheryar Ehsan ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 4 min read

This year’s Google I/O Extended 2019 Islamabad has been an exhilarating and breathtaking roller coaster ride – with the biggest turn out of tech enthusiasts…

There is a cybercrime wave growing in Lahore

By Shaheryar Ehsan ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The criminal gangs in Lahore have adopted new methods of crime through social media and this wave of cybercrime is spreading throughout the provincial capital,…

Apple to soon start selling Indian-made iPhone XR models

By Shaheryar Ehsan ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Apple is looking to decrease its reliance on Chinese manufacturing power as Foxconn’s Bangalore plant will soon start making the Apple-branded A2105 device, which is…

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Buy used phones on your own risk as they could be fake and not registered

By Shaheryar Ehsan ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Due to the implementation of DIRBS, buying used phones is now riskier than ever because of a number of problems that are associated with them.…

Japan and South Korea’s diplomatic row could endanger important tech supplies

By Shaheryar Ehsan ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Japan and South Korea are the two main hubs when it comes to technology components for many of the popular products we have in the…

Govt considering a reduction in taxes on mobile phones

By Shaheryar Ehsan ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

In a Senate Committee session, it was considered if the taxes on mobile phones should be further reduced. The committee also discussed recent incidents in…

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Don’t expect to see an all-screen iPhone till 2021, analyst

By Shaheryar Ehsan ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

According to a popular analyst Ming-Chi Kho, the iPhones coming next year will feature smaller notches but it won’t be till 2021 when we will…

Over 25 million Android phones compromised due to hidden WhatsApp malware

By Shaheryar Ehsan ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Just another day at the office and more than 25 million Android phones have been compromised with a malware which hides in WhatsApp. Dubbed Agent…

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