Pakistani high-school entrepreneurs win $11,000 at the Global Diamond Challenge Summit

By Asra Rizwan ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Team Aab-e-Hayaat has won the Global Diamond Challenge winning $11,000 in prize money. It is the first Pakistani team to reach the semi-finals of the…

Apply for the Zayed Sustainability Prize to win up to $600,000

By Asra Rizwan ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Are you building a sustainable project to help solve challenges of Health, Food, Energy, Water and Global High Schools? Then apply to Zayed Sustainability Prize…

Careem hacked, 14 million users’ personal data stolen by massive cyber-attack

By Talha Saqib ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Careem, the ride-hailing company recently informed the public that it has identified a massive cyber-attack involving the unauthorized access to the system where all the…

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Uber brings its bike-hailing service to Karachi

By Ammara Saleem ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Uber has announced the arrival of Uber Moto in Karachi today via its official Twitter account. Users can now avail Uber’s bike-hailing service anywhere in…

Mountain Dew is up to something big and we all are so curious!

By Ammara Saleem ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Lately, Mountain Dew is executing some thrilling and stirring activities for public and they seem like a potential cue to something mega. We are seeing…

Fast NU Karachi gearing up for biggest IT event of the country

By Shehryar Ahmed ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Developer’s Day, organized by FAST NUCES Association for Computing Machinery, is being held in Karachi on 19th April 2018. This is the third edition of…

Tesla’s company worth is now less than Ford’s

By Asra Rizwan ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

It seems Tesla, the electric automotive company, is having a difficult time keeping financial troubles at bay. Just a few days back, Tesla’s stock dropped…

Founder of Pakistan’s largest microfinance institution receives Commonwealth Points of Light Award

By Asra Rizwan ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Dr. Muhammad Amjad Saqib, Founder of Akhuwat, Pakistan’s largest interest-free micro-finance organization has been honored by the British Queen’s 31st Commonwealth Point of Light Award…

Google loses against Oracle for copyright infringement, owes in billions

By Asra Rizwan ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Google has violated the U.S. copyright laws by using application program interfaces (APIs) owned by Oracle, as ruled by the U.S. Court of Appeals. Two…

This Mozilla add-on prevents Facebook from tracking web activity

By Asra Rizwan ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

After the Facebook data controversy, a lot of users have been deleting their accounts or disabling the data sharing on Facebook Platform. For those who…

Facebook is introducing expiring friendship requests

By Asra Rizwan ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Facebook is now introducing friend requests that can expire if not responded for too long. The friend requests will now come with a countdown for…

Google searches spike for ‘delete Facebook’

By Asra Rizwan ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Amidst the Facebook data breach scandal, a large number of people are turning to Google to look up how to delete their Facebook profiles. Google…

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Instagram users can now control their feeds to see newer posts first

By Asra Rizwan ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Instagram is configuring its feed algorithm to show newest posts at the top. A ‘New Posts’ button is also being added that will allow the…

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