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An unannounced dark-theme mode rolled out by Facebook
The social media giant Facebook has rolled out a dark theme mode for some users. Although Facebook’s team did not publish any statement regarding this…
Careem and Visa sign landmark partnership to accelerate cashless payments and digital financial inclusion across Middle East and North Africa region
Careem, the internet platform for the greater Middle East, and Visa (NYSE: V), the world’s leader in digital payments, have partnered to expand digital financial…
Google media will not back up the media faults by default
Google has announced today that media from chat apps such as Instagram, WhatsApp, Snapchat, Twitter, and Messenger will no longer be backed up on Google…
TikTok along with 58 other China-based apps banned by the Indian Government over privacy concerns
India has recently banned TikTok a popular short video app by China. The reason behind banning TikTok was due to the privacy and security concerns…
Samsung to launch a cheaper version of the Galaxy Fold in 2021
Couldn’t afford the Galaxy Fold? Fret not, for rumor has it that the South Korean tech giant plans to release a version of its iconic…
Pakistan is finally adopting international safety standards for automobiles
Pakistan has long lacked a lot of basic safety standards when it comes to vehicle production. Features such as side-impact airbags have been missing from…
Wirecard AG files for insolvency, all Payoneer Prepaid Mastercards frozen
Wirecard AG, a German payment processor and financial services provider, has been accused of accounting fraud and has filed for insolvency over 1.3 billion euros…
K-Electric bills can now be payed through Bykea services
In order to conform with the social distancing rules suggested by the World Health Organisation (WHO), companies all over the world have been trying their…
California plans on making all heavy trucks ‘zero-emission’ by 2024
A new decree passed by the California Air Resources Board (CARB) will require all heavy trucks in the state to be ‘zero-emission’ by the year…
Mark Zuckerberg’s net worth takes $7.2 billion hit as more companies join Facebook ad boycott
Mark Zuckerberg has seen a $7.2 billion decline in his net worth as Facebook shares fell 8.3% on Friday after Unilever joined the #StopHateForProfit ad…
Saudi Arabia owns a majority stake in Tesla rival Lucid Motors
According to an email by the company’s lawyers, Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund owns more than half of Lucid Motors as part of a $1.3…
Digital Pakistan linked company faces conflict of interest concerns over appointment of leadership
As reported by Dawn, the Digital Pakistan Foundation is facing transparency concerns over having Ms. Tania Aidrus on its board of directors. The DPF is…











