Android 16 Brings Back An Interesting Fan-Favorite Feature, Nearly Ten Years Later

By Abdul Wasay ⏐ 1 week ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

After more than a decade in the wilderness, lock screen widgets are making a triumphant return to Android phones, Google announced today at its developer…

Kaspersky Reports Detecting 500,000 Malicious Files Daily in 2025

By Abdul Wasay ⏐ 1 week ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky says it detected an average of 500,000 malicious files per day in 2025, representing a seven percent increase from the previous year…

Chinese Researchers Unveil AI-Powered Glasses-Free 3D Display With Wide Viewing Angle

By Abdul Wasay ⏐ 1 week ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Chinese scientists may have made bulky headsets and clunky glasses go into hiding from the living room for good. The researchers at Shanghai AI Laboratory…

Islamabad Hosts Major Cyber Security Conference as Experts Warn of Rising Digital Threats

By Abdul Wasay ⏐ 1 week ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Islamabad hosted one of the country’s most significant cybersecurity gatherings of the year on Wednesday, as national and international experts convened at Serena Hotel for…

New Report Reveals DIRTYBULK USB Malware Fuelling Global Crypto-Mining Campaigns

By Abdul Wasay ⏐ 1 week ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Cybersecurity firm SOC Prime has issued a fresh alert about a USB-driven malware campaign based around DIRTYBULK, warning that the threat is powering illicit cryptocurrency-mining…

Federal Government Establishes Pakistan Digital Authority, Appoints Chairperson

By Abdul Wasay ⏐ 1 week ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The federal government has formally established the Pakistan Digital Authority, a central pillar of the Digital Nation Bill passed earlier this year. Notifications issued by…

Amazon Launches Trainium 3, Promises 4× Faster AI Training and Lower Energy Use

By Abdul Wasay ⏐ 1 week ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

In a packed keynote at AWS reInvent 2025, Amazon Web Services unveiled Trainium 3, its latest custom silicon built to accelerate AI training and inference…

Citizens Can Now Renew CNICs Safely Through Pak ID App

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 1 week ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has rolled out new features for citizens to renew their CNICs online via the Pak ID mobile app,…

Pakistan Cybercrime Complaints Surge Past 142,272 in 2025 as NCCIA Launches Major Nationwide Expansion

By Abdul Wasay ⏐ 1 week ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan recorded a sharp spike in digital offences this year as the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) received 142,272 cybercrime complaints in 2025. The…

India Crackdowns on WiFi-Only WhatsApp Accounts, Signalling An End of Spare Phone Era

By Abdul Wasay ⏐ 1 week ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Some radical changes are coming for tech users in India. A recent move in India has effectively ended a longstanding loophole that allowed WhatsApp users…

TikTok Ads Manager Now Live in Pakistan: Monetize Your Creativity

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 2 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

The social media landscape in Pakistan has shifted dramatically as TikTok Ads Manager is reportedly now officially available for businesses in the country. For the…

No Laws to tackle Cyber Enabled drug trade in Pakistan, Govt admits

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 2 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan is facing a rising wave of cyber-enabled drug trafficking, but authorities admit the country currently lacks specific laws to tackle the threat. Online narcotics sales are…

Air Link Forms ZEXO Technologies to Boost Tech Manufacturing in Pakistan

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 2 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Air Link Communication Limited has officially informed the Pakistan Stock Exchange about the formation of its wholly owned subsidiary, ZEXO Technologies (Private) Limited, aimed at…

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