Technology
Google Agrees to $68 Million Payout for Voice Assistant Secretly “Recording” Users
Google has agreed to pay $68 million to settle a class-action lawsuit alleging its voice-activated assistant improperly recorded private conversations. The agreement was disclosed in a preliminary settlement filed Friday in federal court in San Jose, California, and requires approval…
Federal Tax Ombudsman Warns FBR: Entire IT System Compromised by Cybercriminals
In a shocking revelation, the Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has warned that the Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) entire IT system is allegedly under the…
Economic Coordination Committee Approves Rs 2.5B for Maritime Science & Tech Park
The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved a Technical Supplementary Grant (TSG) of Rs 2.5 billion for the establishment of the Pakistan…
Microsoft Edge Adds Smarter AI Features with New Copilot Mode
Microsoft has officially rolled out Copilot Mode in Edge, signaling its entry into the growing wave of AI-powered browsers. First revealed in July, the feature…
Pakistanis Among 1,000 Fleeing Myanmar Scam Hub Raid into Thailand
More than 1,000 people, including several Pakistanis, have fled from Myanmar into Thailand this week after the Myanmar military launched a raid on one of…
Google Launches Massive Free Online Learning Platform with Nearly 3,000 Tech Courses
Google is accelerating its push into workforce learning by launching a new platform called Google Skills that consolidates nearly 3,000 tech courses, hands-on labs and…
Pakistan, China Sign MoU to Boost Cooperation in Quantum Technologies
Pakistan and China have taken a major step toward technological advancement with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance collaboration in quantum…
Cybercrime in Pakistan Surges 35% Amid WhatsApp Hacking, Digital Fraud
Cybercrime cases in Pakistan have jumped 35% in 2025, driven largely by a sharp increase in WhatsApp hacking and online financial fraud, according to officials…
IT Ministry Opens Applications for New PSEB CEO After Abu Bakar’s Exit
The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication (MoITT) has launched a formal search for a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Pakistan Software Export…
Saudi Arabia Bets Big on VR: Over $1 Billion Invested in Magic Leap
Saudi Arabia has injected more than $1 billion into virtual-reality hardware firm Magic Leap, a startup that until now has never turned a profit and…
Google Launches Key Role in Pakistan to Fuel Developer Ecosystem Growth
Google is actively recruiting for a Developer Community Manager based in Pakistan, a role designed to blend community-building with strategic tech outreach. This position presents…
Google’s “Willow” Quantum Chip Advances Verifiable Quantum Advantage
Google has unveiled its latest quantum processor milestone, the Willow chip, marking a significant step toward scalable quantum computing. The company claims the chip has…
Islamabad to Get AI Command Centre Under Smart City Project
Islamabad is gearing up to become Pakistan’s first fully integrated smart city. The government has announced the establishment of an AI-powered Command and Control Centre…