Samsung to Launch Non-Invasive Glucose Monitor to Challenge Apple Watch

By Tehniyat Zafar ⏐ 11 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Samsung Electronics is making significant progress in developing a non-invasive, optically-based continuous blood glucose monitoring sensor, a feature long sought after in wearable technology. Dr.…

Senate Committee to Review Digital Nation Pakistan Bill on January 27

By Tehniyat Zafar ⏐ 11 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Islamabad: The Senate Standing Committee on Information Technology is set to deliberate on the Digital Nation Pakistan Bill on Monday, January 27, 2025. The meeting,…

Perplexity Assistant Now Available on Android Devices

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 11 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

A new AI-powered search engine called Perplexity Assistant has been introduced for Android devices. It is expected to compete with ChatGPT from OpenAI, Gemini from…

Pakistan Declares Indian-Made Tech Devices a National Threat

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 11 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 4 min read

ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Division has raised concerns that Pakistan’s cybersecurity is under threat from mobile phones, gadgets, and other technological devices manufactured in India. To…

OpenAI Introduces Operator for Effortless Task Handling

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 11 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 6 min read

At the beginning of this year, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman predicted in a blog post that artificial intelligence agents – tools capable of automating tasks…

Microsoft Ends Exclusive Cloud Partnership with OpenAI

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 11 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Originally, Microsoft was OpenAI’s exclusive provider of data center infrastructure for training and running its AI models. However, this arrangement has changed. Microsoft has now…

Govt to Double Tax on Offshore Digital Services, Enforce Stricter Fraud Penalties

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 11 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: The federal government is planning major revisions to the Tax Laws Amendment Bill 2024. These changes propose a 20% income tax on foreign online…

NCERT Warns of Cybersecurity Software Vulnerabilities

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 11 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The National Computer Emergency Response Team (NCERT) has released an important advisory about a DNS security vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS, known as CVE-2024-3393.…

ChatGPT Introduces Reminder Scheduling and Recurring Task Features

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 11 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Users who have subscribed to OpenAI’s ChatGPT can now request the AI assistant to set reminders or repeat tasks. Starting this week, the new task…

Cloudflare’s 1.1.1.1 VPN and Other Apps Removed from App Stores in India

By Tehniyat Zafar ⏐ 11 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

India’s Ministry of Home Affairs has ordered the removal of more than half a dozen VPN apps, including the popular Cloudflare 1.1.1.1, from the Apple…

Tech Giants Musk, Bezos, and Zuckerberg May Attend Trump’s Inauguration Together

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 11 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 4 min read

Donald Trump’s inauguration event on Monday in Washington, DC will be attended by business and technology titans, probably most notably Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and…

Study Highlights Higher Government Censorship on YouTube Compared to Google

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 11 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

The internet has become an unprecedented platform for free speech, allowing diverse opinions to flourish like never before. However, not everyone agrees with the views…

NADRA Launches Mobile App Following Closure of Pakistan ID Website

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 11 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: Mohsin Naqvi, the Federal Minister of Interior, has ordered the permanent shutdown of the Pak ID website, which offers NADRA-related services, effective from January…

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