Pakistan’s mobile phone imports surge by over 51pc to $1.31bn

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

According to data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics, the country’s mobile phone imports have witnessed a dramatic increase of 51.59 percent to $1.311…

After Australia, now US wants to make Facebook & Google pay

By Ahsan Zafeer ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Australia has dramatically changed the relationship between the news media and digital platforms by requiring Google and Facebook to pay for original content. The U.S.…

US advised not to criticize Russian & Chinese cyberattacks given its history of doing the same

By Ahsan Zafeer ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Revelations that the US has been the target of two significant hacking campaigns by Russia and China just weeks apart have ignited a debate about…

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Asif Ahmad named general manager, IBM Pakistan

By Press Release ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

KARACHI: IBM announced today that Asif Ahmad has been named General Manager of IBM Pakistan. Ahmad succeeds Ghazanfar Ali, who led IBM’s business operations in…

IT & ITeS startups in Multan can now register for free: Limited time offer by PSEB

By Ahsan Zafeer ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The IT & ITeS startups have been offered a unique limited time offer by the Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB) to register for free to…

Facebook to introduce a new tool integrated with Facebook’s platform for independent writers

By Ahsan Zafeer ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Facebook Journalism Project has introduced several initiatives to help media companies and publishers develop new ways of generating substantial revenue. Now, the social networking giant…

National College Of Arts to go paperless, signs MoU with NITB to establish E-office

By Ahsan Zafeer ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

On Tuesday, the National Information Technology Board (NITB) announced that it had signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the National College of Arts to…

Apple Maps now shows COVID-19 vaccination locations

By Usman Aslam ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Recently Apple announced that their Apple Maps application has been updated with vaccine locations from VaccineFinder which is a website overseen by the Boston Children’s…

Researchers come up with a new facial recognition system that requires a person to smile or wink

By Ahsan Zafeer ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Face unlocking can still work sometimes when a user is asleep or even via photographs. But, an engineering professor at Brigham Young University (BYU), D.J.…

Facebook is ending Watch Party feature on April 16th

By Usman Aslam ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Facebook’s Watch Party feature which allowed users to watch videos together will soon be ending by April 16, 2021. Facebook has not yet disclosed the…

Instagram rolls out new features to ensure child protection and more

By Usman Aslam ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Recently Instagram has launched a new feature which is aimed at preventing underage children from creating accounts and allowing such users to block adults they…

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Nokia Partners with AWS, Microsoft, Google for 5G and Cloud

By Usman Aslam ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Nokia recently announced a few major announcements which involved cloud services and 5G. The company is pairing its Radio Access Network (RAN) technologies for 5G…

“Tech Destination Pakistan” initiative launched to turn Pakistan into one of the top tech players

By Ahsan Zafeer ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The IT Minister Syed Aminul Haque on Wednesday announced the launch of “Tech Destination Pakistan” – an initiative to promote Pakistan’s IT industry. According to…

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