Technology
NADRA Legalizes Facial and Iris Scans as Official Biometric ID
The federal government and NADRA have officially amended the National Identity Card (NIC) Rules to widen the legal definition of biometrics. As of Wednesday, facial and iris scans are now recognised as valid biometric identifiers alongside fingerprints. This amendment, driven…
PTA and Huawei Pakistan Sign MoU to strengthen collaboration in IT and Telecom sector
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and Huawei Pakistan have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen collaboration in the IT and Telecom sectors.…
Top Tech Moments for Pakistan in 2024
Pakistan’s technology sector achieved remarkable milestones in 2024, showcasing its rapid growth and global potential. From soaring IT exports to pioneering fintech innovations, the country…
Viral Photo of Temu Warehouse Fire in China Proven Fake
Rumors about a massive fire at a warehouse in China owned by the e-commerce platform Temu began circulating online in late 2024. The photo, widely…
No VPN Registration Applications Submitted Yet
ISLAMABAD: Despite the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) opening the registration process for VPNs on December 19, no companies have yet applied for registration, according to…
PTA Highlights Severe Security Risk in IBM Cognos Analytics
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued a cybersecurity advisory highlighting critical vulnerabilities in IBM Cognos Analytics. These flaws pose a serious threat, potentially…
New PTA VPN Registration Framework Allows Access to Users’ Browsing Data?
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has commenced the re-registration process for Virtual Private Network (VPN) service providers, introducing a new class license system for data…
The Secret to Quickly Finding Emails in Gmail
Gmail has over 350 million users in India, accounting for around 62% of the total internet users in the country. More than 1.8 billion people…
Pakistan Ranked Second in Internet Shutdowns in 2024, Facing Digital Economy Setbacks
Pakistan has emerged as the second-most affected country by internet shutdowns in 2024, recording a staggering 1,861 hours of disrupted connectivity, second only to Myanmar.…
Microsoft Warns of Windows 11 Installation Media Bug Affecting Security Updates
Microsoft has issued a warning regarding a significant issue affecting Windows 11 installations. The issue appears when utilizing manually manufactured installation media, such as USB…
5 Exciting Apple Intelligence Features Coming in 2025
While iOS 18.1 and 18.2 brought exciting new Apple Intelligence features like Image Playground, Genmoji, Writing Tools, and more, we’re still eagerly awaiting even more…
How to Move Your Data from Android to iPhone Easily
Imagine this You’ve just bought the latest iPhone, excited to dive into all its sleek features and cutting-edge design. But there’s just one problem you’ve…
New Gemini Animation Being Tested by Google Search AI
Google is actively testing a new, dynamic loading animation for its AI Overviews in Search, aiming to enhance user engagement and provide a more intuitive…
