Telenor partners with Google to launch RCS, an advanced SMS service

By Maheen Kanwal ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Google has announced a partnership with Telenor to launch RCS (Rich Communication Services) messaging to their millions of subscribers across Europe and Asia, including Pakistan.…

Huawei confirms the launch of flagship P10 at MWC this month

By Maheen Kanwal ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Huawei has confirmed that P10 will debut at Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, Spain on February 26, 2017. The video teaser doesn’t even show…

TPL Maps & NUST to introduce maiden voice-based navigation in Urdu

By Maheen Kanwal ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

TPL Maps and School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences (SEECS) at National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) have inked an agreement to launch…

Nokia to launch 3 smartphones and the iconic 3310 this month

By Maheen Kanwal ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

HMD Global, the new manufacturer of Nokia phones, is reportedly planning to unveil 3 Nokia smartphones and the iconic Nokia 3310 at Mobile World Congress…

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Samsung to manufacture 160 million OLED screens for Apple’s iPhone

By Maheen Kanwal ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Samsung Display has reportedly signed a $4.3 billion (5 trillion won) deal with Apple to manufacture 60 million units of OLED screens for iPhone 8.…

This new Google Maps update takes trouble out of making social plans

By Muneeb Ahmad ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Google has added a new feature to Google Maps that lets users get more interactive with places. The new update lets users engage with lists…

Over 12 million internet users in Pakistan use Adblock, Report

By Maheen Kanwal ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

About 32% internet users in Pakistan are actively using adblocks. Pagefair has published “Adblock Report” recently which shows combined adblock statistics of mobile and desktop…

Xiaomi is finally launching in Pakistan on Feb 20

By Maheen Kanwal ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Note: A previous version of the story had incorrect information related to CheezMall and its relation with Xiaomi Brand. The mistake is regretted and the…

These are the top 10 malware that can breach your security

By Maheen Kanwal ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 3 min read

The Cisco 2017 Annual Cybersecurity Report presents research on the most commonly observed malware. Cisco is a global IT leader that provides cyber intelligence and…

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Google might remove millions of apps from Play Store soon

By Maheen Kanwal ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Google will limit the visibility and/or remove those applications from the Google Play Store which are violating company’s User Data Policy by March 15, 2017.…

WhatsApp is finally rolling out Two-Step Verification to everyone

By Maheen Kanwal ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

WhatsApp is finally rolling out Two-Step Verification or Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) to everyone. 2FA for WhatsApp was first announced in fall 2016 for beta version.…

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You can un-send a message on Instagram, in case you didn’t know

By Maheen Kanwal ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Users can unsend or, in other words, delete a direct message (DM) on Instagram. Instagram Direct lets users share a message, picture or video with…

The use of laptops and desktops in web browsing in Pakistan has decreased by 22%

By Maheen Kanwal ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan is gradually on its way to becoming a digital landscape but it still has a long way to go. Hootsuite, a global social media…

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