Former PITB chairman Dr. Umar Saif’s Startup receives investment from Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

By Taha Abdullah ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has decided to invest in SurveyAuto, a data collection startup founded by former PITB chairman Dr. Umar Saif. This…

PM Imran Khan inaugurates National Science and Technology Park

By Taha Abdullah ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

The Prime Minister inaugurated the National Science and Technology Park (NSTP) at the National University of Sciences and Technology on Monday, 9 December 2019. The…

NUST Student wins Female Engineers MOL Programme 2019

By Taha Abdullah ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Misbah Hamid, a student from NUST has made the nation proud by winning an international women in STEM competition in Hungary, as reported by The…

Apple buys world’s first carbon free aluminum for its devices

By Taha Abdullah ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Apple Inc has placed an order for the first ever batch of commercially available carbon free aluminum ever made. The tech giant is expecting delivery…

Kashmiri WhatsApp accounts being deactivated due to continued communication lockdown by India

By Taha Abdullah ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

It has been over four months since India cut of all lines of communication in India Occupied Kashmir (IOK). During these 4 months, Kashmiris have…

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The PTA has collected almost $700 Million in license renewal fees since September

By Taha Abdullah ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Pakistan Telecommunications Authority has renewed the licenses of 3 of the major telecommunications companies working in the country this year. As such, they have…

Qualcomm’s latest fingerprint sensor can scan two fingers at once

By Taha Abdullah ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Qualcomm lifted the curtains on its latest smartphone security solution at their Snapdragon Tech Summit yesterday. The system is called the 3D Sonic Max and…

Huawei wants to move US research center to Canada

By Taha Abdullah ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The CEO of Huawei, Ren Zhengfei, said the Chinese tech giant is planning to move its US telecommunications research center north of the border to…

These new Qualcomm chipsets will power the 5G phones of next year

By Taha Abdullah ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The American chip manufacturer Qualcomm has officially announced its latest chipsets that will be the basis of the upcoming 5G phone models of next year.…

HSBC will track $20 Billion in assets using Blockchain starting next year

By Taha Abdullah ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

HSBC, one of the leading international banks in the world, is putting its trust in blockchain to track $20 Billion worth of private placements using…

Apple might release new iPhone models twice a year from 2021

By Taha Abdullah ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

According to the American publication CNBC, Apple wants to switch up its iPhone release strategy starting 2021. There are indications that Apple will move towards releasing…

Xiaomi founder Lei Jun confirms the company will build a $142 5G smartphone by 2021

By Taha Abdullah ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

During a company conference held on November 27th, the Chairman and CEO of Xiaomi Lei Jun announced that the company will produce an affordable, 5G…

Crypto thieves pull off Ethereum heist worth $49 million

By Taha Abdullah ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Upbit, a South Korean crypto exchange, has confirmed that 342,000 Ethereum coins have been stolen from its crypto wallet and have been transferred to an…

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