Technology

Umar Saif appointed UNESCO Chairholder for ICTD, not ICT4D [Update]

The UNESCO Chair in ICT4D, Tim Unwin, has just clarified that Dr. Umar Saif is appointed as UNESCO Chairholder...

Apr 19 · >

Google Chrome now automatically mutes those annoying videos with sound

Google’s Chrome browser now blocks auto-playing video with sound, taking a big step forward in removing one of the...

Apr 19 · >

This app will reduce the harassment of Pakistani women in public places

Information Technology University(ITU) is working on an app that will enable women to report harassment cases occurred in public...

Apr 19 · >

Over 30 tech giants sign an accord to unite against cyber attacks

Cyber attacks are now becoming extremely dangerous, bringing peril for the technology developers and users alike. These attacks do...

Apr 18 · >

Isreal is using Facebook and YouTube to build a massive facial-recognition database

Facebook has been under fire for its handling of personal data for the past few weeks now, but what...

Apr 18 · >

Contact lenses that darken in sunlight are now a reality

The FDA (US Food and Drug Administration) just approved Acuvue Oasys contact lenses with Transition Light Intelligent Technology that...

Apr 18 · >

Scientists just solved the World’s largest plastic problem

An international team of scientists has created a mutant enzyme that breaks down plastic drink bottles, according to the...

Apr 17 · >

Over 1,000 new companies registered in March 2018 in Pakistan

According to a recent report by the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has registered 1,125 new companies...

Apr 17 · >

Punjab Traffic Police launches Digital Challan App

Lahore’s city traffic police have launched first-ever Digital Challan app with the help of Punjab Information Technology Board. This...

Apr 17 · >

NADRA’s e-voting system can be prone to hackers

Supreme Court of Pakistan recently called a briefing where National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) presented the online voting...

Apr 16 · >

China to provide faster internet to Pakistan through 60 TB submarine cable

Pakistan telecom industry is expected to receive latest and modern submarine cable system from China which will have two...

Apr 16 · >

These Pakistanis made it to the list of world’s most admired people

In today’s world, don’t we all crave for admiration and how to achieve it? A research company by the...

Apr 13 · >

Pakistan to get $8 billion loan from China to upgrade Railways

China is going to help Pakistan to upgrade its entire train network. A 1,163-miles track from Karachi to Peshawar...

Apr 13 · >