NIE successfully develops Pakistan’s first E-voting machine

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

The National Institute of Electronics (NIE) finally carried out successful testing of Pakistan’s first E-voting machine. The Federal Minister for Science and Technology Chaudhry Fawad…

When hackers get hacked. China hijacked and used an American hacking tool for years

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

A security firm, Check point has uncovered evidence that a Chinese group of hackers called APT31 was successful in gaining access to a Windows hacking…

Google finally adds iOS’s privacy labels to Gmail

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

In 2020, Apple had announced that iOS 14 would be more focused on user privacy and transparency around iOS app data collection by introducing new…

PTCL’s Flash Fiber said to deliver the fastest internet presently

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

PTCL has recently launched its Fiber-To-The-Home (FTTH) service called Flash Fiber which is claimed to be currently the ‘fastest internet in town’ which delivers a…

Samsung and LG will be providing displays for upcoming foldable iPhones

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

Since 2017, there have been numerous rumors regarding a foldable iPhone. However, according to Omidia, global communications, and digital research organization, the Cupertino-based tech giant…

Spotify set to launch its services in Pakistan in a few days and more

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

In a recent tweet by Spotify, the music streaming giant announced that it will be launching its services in 80+ new markets in a few…

Gilgit Baltistan free of COVID-19 with zero new cases reported

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

Gilgit’s home secretary claimed on Saturday that the province is officially “free of COVID-19 cases” while sharing the city’s daily situation report for COVID-19 cases…

PITB launches the “RCC Mobile App” in collaboration with the Punjab emergency service

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

As per a recent announcement, PITB launched a new app called “RCC mobile app” in an inauguration ceremony held at the Punjab governor’s house. The…

Careem to become a digital Ad platform, offering additional incentives for Captains

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

Tuesday, February 23, 2020 – Careem, the Super App for the greater Middle East and Pakistan, has announced to become a Digital-Out-of-Home (DOOH) Ad platform…

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Payoneer Collaborates with Enablers strengthening the digital ecosystem for entrepreneurs

By Press Release ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Lahore, 19th Feb 2020 – Payoneer and Enablers joined hands to collaborate and boost entrepreneurship in Pakistan in a ceremony held in Lahore attended by…

YouTube blocks chess channel after mistaking ‘black v white’ discussion for racism

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

YouTube’s AI algorithm developed specifically for flagging racist content ended up committing an embarrassing gaffe as it blocked the world’s most popular YouTube chess channel,…

Google fires second AI ethics researcher due to research disputes

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

Google recently fired the co-lead of the ethical AI team, Margaret Mitchell, due to a violation of the respective security policies as stated by the…

Clubhouse chats suffer data breach, security concerns raised

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

According to Reema Bahnasy, a spokeswoman for Clubhouse, an unidentified user was able to stream feeds from the app’s multiple rooms into third-party websites. The…

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