FBR launches automated system for scanning cargo at Karachi’s ports

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

The Pakistan Customs Wing of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has introduced a new automated process in its WeBOC system which will help in…

Are Pakistani IT experts not good enough? IT Ministry hires Spanish IT consultant for 28 crores

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

Pakistan’s IT talent knows no bounds and is acknowledged globally. Still, the country’s IT ministry seems to be inclined towards spending large sums of the…

Accessibility and Affordability Key to Bridging Gender Digital Gap

By TechJuice ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Covid-19 brought forth a new reliance on virtual life – from routine work, to employer as well as social engagements, a large part of everyday…

Pakistani meth smuggler learns via Zoom that he’ll be sentenced to death

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

Thirteen members of a trafficking ring, including three Iranians and a Pakistani, learned via video call on Zoom that they would be shot for smuggling…

NITB assures of the establishment of Cyber Parliament by June in session headed by President Alvi

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

The representatives of the National Information Technology Board (NITB) assured the key stakeholders of meeting the deadline set to establish a ‘Cyber Parliament’ as the…

China plans $3bn supercomputing centre to analyze data from space

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

China’s southern space port of Wenchang will build a $3 billion supercomputing centre by year-end to analyse data obtained from space, according to state media…

TikTok sued for billions over collection of children’s data

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

TikTok, the incredibly popular short-form video app, and its Chinese parent ByteDance could face a damages claim worth billions of pounds (dollars) in London’s High…

This British spy agency is joining Instagram in an attempt to “open up”

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

Britain’s domestic intelligence service, MI5, is set to open an official Instagram account on Thursday, in the latest step by the country’s spy agencies to…

Facebook claims Palestinian spies responsible for long-running hacking campaign

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

Facebook says it has disrupted a long-running cyberespionage campaign run by Palestinian intelligence which features spies posing as journalists and the deployment of a booby-trapped…

Google Launches New Tracker That Saves Browsing History And Blocks Third Party Cookies

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

Google is officially changing the way things work by taking the step of blocking third-party cookies on its web browser which is similar to what…

Instagram Has Added New Tools To Block Abusive And Hateful Messages

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

Instagram is working tirelessly to ensure a more vibrant ecosystem on its platform and has taken another step forward to reduce hate and discrimination by…

YouTubers Can Now Finally Change Their Channel Name Without Changing Their Entire Google Account

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

If your YouTube channel had a name which you, later on, did not prefer or just found it plain embarrassing, well now YouTube just made…

AMD Upgrades Xbox Consoles With FidelityFX Technology, Countering PlayStation?

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

In recent news, the Xbox Series X just got a massive graphics upgrade through AMD’s ‘FidelityFX’ technology which will be added to the Series X…

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