Apple ignored warnings related to FaceTime bug for over a week

By Shaoor Munir ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

It seems like Apple is in a lot of trouble these days, and it doesn’t seem to be getting better for them. Apple reportedly had…

Huawei gets slapped with criminal charges by USA, CFO extradited

By Shaoor Munir ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The US Department of Justice has announced criminal charges against Chinese tech giant Huawei. A grand jury in Seattle has found Huawei guilty of stealing…

Punjab Government appoints Azfar Manzoor as Chairman PITB

By Shaoor Munir ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Punjab Government has appointed Azfar Manzoor as the new Chairman of Punjab Information Technology Board. The post of Chairman PITB became vacant when Dr. Umar…

Artificial intelligence startup baseH Technologies raises undisclosed seed level investment at $4 million valuation

By Shaoor Munir ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

BaseH, developers behind Dante, an automated content writer, has raised an undisclosed amount of investment for their seed funding stage from Elahi Group of Companies at a valuation…

Major FaceTime bug allows anyone to hear or see another person without them actually picking up the call

By Shaoor Munir ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

A major FaceTime bug has been exposed which can allow someone to hear or see the person they are calling — without them actually accepting…

Do Pakistanis have a white saviour complex? A stand-up comedian tries to find out with a fake Twitter account

By Shaoor Munir ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 6 min read

Shehzad Ghias, a Pakistani lawyer and stand-up comedian, has taken veils off of an attempt to expose Pakistani user’s tendency to believe anything they read…

OnePlus wants users to stop talking about IP ratings

By Shaoor Munir ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

OnePlus really really really wants users to stop talking about IP ratings, and with good reason too. OnePlus’ official twitter account for UK region posted…

Merger of all media regulatory bodies approved by the cabinet

By Shaoor Munir ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Federal cabinet has approved the merger of all media regulatory bodies into a single regulatory authority. Pakistan Media Regulatory Authority (PMRA), as it will be…

Careem makes changes to its payment policy, says no more unpaid balance

By Shaoor Munir ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Careem has just announced changes to its payment policy, the most notable of which is that customers can no longer have an unpaid or negative…

Google releases list of most popular Pakistani YouTube Ads of 2018

By Shaoor Munir ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

YouTube officially launched their flagship event for advertisers and brands to Pakistan last week. This was a huge development for the budding YouTube community in…

South Korean exchange CoinZest mistakenly gives away $5.3 million worth of crypto

By Shaoor Munir ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

CoinZest, a South Korean cryptocurrency exchange, had to roll back all transactions on its servers after the exchange mistakenly gave its users bitcoins and altcoins…

Dr. Umar Saif announces Venture Capital to help local startups

By Shaoor Munir ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Coming at the heels of his appointment as the new Chief Digital Officer at Jang Group, Dr. Umar Saif has announced that he will soon…

WhatsApp just went down globally

By Shaoor Munir ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

WhatsApp has stopped working globally at around 11:20 PM on Tuesday night. Reports from all around the world have come in that users are not…

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