Careem to collaborate with PM’s youth program to create jobs in Pakistan

By Abdul Wahab ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The uber-popular ride-hailing service, Careem has decided to collaborate with Prime Miniter Imran Khan’s Youth program to expand Careem’s employment services to the majority of…

Careem makes changes to its payment policy, says no more unpaid balance

By Shaoor Munir ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Careem has just announced changes to its payment policy, the most notable of which is that customers can no longer have an unpaid or negative…

Office 365 is now available on the Mac App Store

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

After months of speculation, the Microsoft Office suite of apps is finally making its way to the Mac App Store. While the announcement was made…

Despite the push towards being a smart city, only 40% Traffic Signals in Islamabad are functional

By Adeel Aslam ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

While continuous efforts are being made to make Islamabad a smart city after Lahore, authorities seem to be failing at the very basic step of…

Microsoft takes fake news head on with Edge browser

By Rohaan Manzoor ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

As fake news becomes widespread, companies have tried different approaches to combat it. Microsoft aims to solve the issue by partnering up with NewsGuard, a…

This new AI system can prioritize x-rays by urgency

By Maimoona Khalid ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

X-rays are one of the most widely used diagnostic tools used in the world, accounting for 40% of all diagnostic imaging used worldwide. Hence, due…

French data privacy body fines Google $57 million under the GDPR

By Adeel Aslam ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

French data privacy watchdog, CNIL (National Data Protection Commission) announced on Monday that it had fined Google 50 million euros, or about 57 million dollars,…

CIRCLE Women Tech Karo program successfully concludes with 50 graduates

By Shaheryar Ehsan ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Circle Women is dedicated to women empowerment in technology through entrepreneurship and leadership labs and their latest program titled “Tech Karo” was no different. The program…

Progressive Web Apps are the answer to Pakistan’s app problem

By guest author ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 6 min read

Pakistan is a very promising market when it comes to predicting app usage for the coming years. According to a UNDP report, Pakistan sports a…

Lahore’s first Cisco Academy to be set up in UCP

By Muaz Maqbool ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Cisco Networking Academy, a global initiative from Cisco, has over 11,000 local academies in 165 countries with a curriculum of 16 different languages. They offer…

Getting to know Syed Ahmad, the force behind Prime Minister’s IT agenda for Pakistan

By Asra Rizwan ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 17 min read

During his student years, Syed Ahmad was sure that he will kickstart his own technology company. A fresh graduate striving in times when there was…

Break my bone, but not my phone, a study discovers fear of losing phones

By Rohaan Manzoor ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Do you feel anxious on the thought of losing your phone? Do feel scared of going out without your phone? If you do, then you…

Facebook is still working on drones to provide internet globally

By Rohaan Manzoor ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Back in 2017 Facebook revealed its plans to collaborate with Airbus to continue its endeavors to provide internet using a drone. The latest document published…

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