8.5GB worth of K-Electric data leaked online by ransomware attackers

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

In a bizarre development, K-Electric was attacked by a group of Netwalker ransomware attackers back on 7 September, resulting in the suspension of the company’s…

Elon Musk refuses to get Coronavirus vaccine for himself and his family

By Shaheryar Ehsan ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Elon Musk is in the news quite often these days over squabbles with Jeff Bezos or his company’s record-breaking success but today he is in…

Farmville to bid farewell to the world by the end of this year

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

We all remember that adorable farming game that used to be one of the biggest attractions on Facebook. It defined an era, in a sense,…

Netflix, Spotify prices might increase as Google seals loophole that allowed these apps to avoid app tax

By Hamnah Khalid ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Google says that they are enforcing a rule to make all Android applications on their Play Store use the company’s payment system. This, in turn,…

Your iPhone might be coming without in-box earbuds this time around

By Hamnah Khalid ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Even though no new iPhones were released at the Apple event held on the 15th of September, the items that were released gave us an…

Oppo teases a 4K, 120 Hz TV coming out next month

By Hamnah Khalid ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Oppo has teased a new TV, complete with 4K video quality and a 120 Hz display refresh rate. The TV is set to come out…

Google starts rolling out Dark Mode for Maps

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

A very welcome dark theme is making its way to Google Maps, as reported by some users who have been fortunate enough to access the…

NITB’s Pak Nigehban app helps you find available hospital beds and ventilators

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

The National Information and Technology Board’s Pak Nigehban app aims to serve as a national emergency response during these times of crisis. It allows its…

Avanceon Ltd subsidiary becomes first tech company to go public in over five years

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

Avanceon Limited has planned an Initial Public Offering of its 100% wholly-owned Subsidiary Octopus Digital (Pvt) Limited, which makes it the first technology company to…

AI ethics must be a continuous practice, says a director at the Oxford Internet Institute

By Hamnah Khalid ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Over the past two decade or so, we have seen a dramatic shift of emphasis in technology; everybody wants AI. People want everything from their…

Honda unveils its new electric SUV as a concept

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

According to famed electric vehicle news breaker InsideEVs, Honda has teased an exciting all-electric vehicle. While we don’t have any major details yet, the teaser…

Google promises to make third-party app stores easier to use on Android 12

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

Google has announced changes to its developer policies for Android 12, with the most prominent one being its decision to make using third-party app stores…

NITB’s ‘We Care’ is a national campaign to protect frontline healthcare workers

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

National Information Technology Board, in coordination with the Ministry of National Health Services Regulation, has launched a ‘We Care’ campaign. The initiative aims to protect…

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