Talha Ikram
Sharing clear, practical insights on tech, lifestyle, and business. Always curious and eager to connect with readers.
What is Raast? And how will it help an everyday Pakistani?
By Talha Ikram ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐
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The Prime Minister (PM) of Pakistan, Imran Khan, just launched the “Raast” initiative hoping that the system will shift the country towards a cashless economy…
Pakistan Software Export Board formulates IT exports strategy to boost the IT sector
By Talha Ikram ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐
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The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication (MOITT) and the Pakistan Software Exports Board (PSEB) held a meeting recently, chaired by the Federal Secretary of…
Intel unveils 4 new processor families at CES 2021 in a bid to beat AMD
By Talha Ikram ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐
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At CES 2021 conference, Intel just went all out – announcing 4 new processor families with a total of 50 different processors and they will…
If Apple Airpods were a country, its GDP would be greater than 58 countries of the world
By Talha Ikram ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐
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A senior analyst at TheHustle, Trung T. Phan, has highlighted the sales of the Apple Airpods. According to his estimates, the Airpods generated around $18…
#WhatsAppheadquarters trends no.1 on Twitter as Pakistanis can’t get enough of the new privacy policy
By Talha Ikram ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐
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After a very mixed response to the new privacy policy by WhatsApp with many people considering switching to alternatives like Signal or Telegram. Others have…
Customs duties, taxes over Rs. 1 million to be paid online from January 15, 2021
By Talha Ikram ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐
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Pakistan Customs has announced that starting from January 15, 2021, the payment of customs duties and taxes amounting to Rs. 1 million or more will…
Google Phone App will let you automatically record calls from unknown numbers
By Talha Ikram ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐
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A teardown of the latest Google Phone App version 59 (performed by XDA-Developers) has revealed that Google might include a new feature that will allow…
Strong data protection laws needed in Pakistan after WhatsApp privacy policy change
By Talha Ikram ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐
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In a response to the new WhatsApp privacy policy that openly allows the sharing of user data with Facebook, the Minister of Science and Technology,…
Fact Check: Is the “Argentina COVID” video really a virus?
By Talha Ikram ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐
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The National Information Technology Board (NITB) of Pakistan has just released a warning for all of its citizens stating that a video is circulating on…
#BlackOutPakistan – Here are the best reactions to the national grid power breakdown
By Talha Ikram ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐
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Pakistan just witnessed a nation-wide blackout yesterday that lasted more than 8 hours for most cities but is still ongoing in some parts of the…
Boeing 737 crashes with 62 people on board
By Talha Ikram ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐
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A Boeing 737-500 passenger plane of the Sriwijaya Airline has gone missing shortly after take-off from the Indonesian capital Jakarta. The plane is estimated to…
Pakistani twin sisters become the youngest Microsoft Power Platform Certified professionals at age 10
By Talha Ikram ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐
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Two twin sisters hailing from Pakistan, Zara Khan and Zenubia Khan, have become the youngest Microsoft Power Platform Certified Professionals. What is even more astonishing…
Google’s CEO Sundar Pichai disappointed over the violence by Trump’s supporters
By Talha Ikram ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐
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Google’s CEO, Sundar Pichai, has strongly condemned the violent behavior shown by Trump’s supporters in the capital in a memo to his employees. He termed…
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