Parents Asked to Monitor Screen Time as PTA Raises Concerns
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has urged parents to set clear screen time limits for children, warning that excessive and unmanaged internet use can negatively…
MoITT to Conduct Third-Party Audit of Asan Khidmat Markaz Initiative
The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication (MoITT) has decided to conduct a third-party audit of the Asan Khidmat Markaz (AKM) Initiative. This independent validation…
Android Security Alert: Fake Apps Abuse Hugging Face to Spread Spyware
Cybersecurity researchers are warning that the current AI boom has opened a new and dangerous attack surface on Android devices. A newly uncovered malware campaign…
How Makers Are Creating Custom SteamVR Headsets Without Industry Hardware
A wave of grassroots ingenuity in the PC VR community has produced a new DIY virtual reality headset capable of running SteamVR experiences using commonly…
New AI-Driven Drilling Robot Promises to Speed Up Data Center Building
US power tool manufacturer DEWALT has introduced a downward-drilling robot designed to automate one of the most labor-intensive steps in data center construction. A breakthrough…
NCCIA Arrests Suspect in Major Child Exploitation and Blackmail Case
Pakistan’s National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) has registered a First Information Report (FIR) in a disturbing case of online child exploitation, accusing a Rawalpindi…
Why India Just Gave Foreign Cloud Firms a 20-Year Tax Break?
India has announced a massive incentive for the tech sector. Foreign companies using local data centres to serve global clients will now enjoy a tax…
Open Source Malware Surges Nearly 73% in 2025, Cybersecurity Report Shows
The number of malicious open source software packages discovered in 2025 jumped dramatically, with detections rising by about 73% compared with 2024, cybersecurity analysts say,…
Saudi Arabia Makes Biometric Verification Mandatory for Hajj Visas
The Saudi government has officially made biometric verification mandatory for the issuance of all Hajj visas. The Ministry of Religious Affairs confirmed this development on…
National Forensic Agency Announces Charges for Data extraction and Analysis
The National Forensic Agency will now charge fees for forensic services in investigation cases, covering all institutions and digital forensic examinations nationwide. Approved by the…
Punjab Launches Online Biometric Vehicle Verification via PAK-ID
Punjab has taken another major step toward digital governance as the Excise & Taxation Department introduces online biometric vehicle verification, allowing citizens and overseas Pakistanis…
600 Volts from Gel: The “Living” Battery Tech That Mimics Nature
Researchers have developed an eel-inspired hydrogel battery that achieves unusually high power output without toxic materials and with a flexible, biologically compatible design. In many…
