Google Chrome was the most used browser in 2016

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

Google Chrome browser emerged as a clear winner in 2016, leading the charts with 56.43% at the end of December. According to Net Market Share…

Mobilink and Warid have rebranded as “Jazz”, Warid customers will have to get their SIMs replaced

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

Mobilink and Warid are now officially merged under one brand name called “Jazz”. The unveiling ceremony took place yesterday where CEO of Mobilink (now Jazz)…

iFlix is now available in Pakistan for PKR 300 per month

By Shaoor Munir ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

iFlix, an online streaming service similar to Netflix and Hulu, is now available in Pakistan at a price of 300 Pakistani Rupees per month. Users…

Malware posing as Super Mario Run is infecting devices

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

Attackers are taking advantage of the popularity of “Super Mario Run” to spread a malicious malware through fake Android Application Packages (APKs) to steal banking…

Android was the most vulnerable OS in 2016 & Adobe the most vulnerable vendor

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

According to Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE), Android was the most vulnerable operating system in 2016 and Adobe was the most vulnerable vendor. Operated by…

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Uber launches ‘Movement’ website to offer access to traffic data

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

The ride-hailing company Uber has unveiled a new website “Movement” which provides access to data from over 2 billion trips to help improve urban planning…

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Global Top 20 Smart Connected Devices Brands & Top 15 Smart Phones Brands 2016-17, IDG

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

International Data Group (IDG) has announced the list of Global Top Brands 2016-17 at the Award Ceremony hosted at 50th International Consumer Electronics Show (CES).…

Android-powered Nokia smartphone officially launched by HMD Global

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

HMD Global has announced the launch of first-ever Nokia smartphone, Nokia 6, in China. HMD Global got the licensing rights of Nokia in December 2016…

Samsung NEXT announces $150 million funding for tech startups globally

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

Samsung NEXT has announced the creation of the $150 million capital investment fund to support the technology startups pursuing advanced software and services innovation. Samsung…

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Apple cuts Tim Cook’s pay for not meeting targets

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

Apple Inc, the technology giant behind the last year’s jack-less iPhone, has trimmed down the salary of its CEO by as much as 15% over…

Telecom companies can now share networks, PTA Spectrum Trading Policy

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

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has permitted telecom operators to share their networks including 3G and 4G services, with competitors to maximize social and economic benefits…

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SanDisk launches its fastest ever USB that can transfer a 4K movie in about 15 seconds

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

Just a couple of days back, during the ongoing Consumer Electronics Show, Kingston showed off the World’s largest ever, in capacity, USB flash drive. And…

Apple’s App Store records $20 billion sales in 2016, $240 million on New Year Day 2017

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

Apple has announced that the App Store earned $20 billion in 2016 and $240 million on New Year Day. Since the App Store launched in…

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