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Scientists Develop Stretchable Light-Emitting Material That Can Transform Photonics
A research team at UCLA’s California NanoSystems Institute (CNSI) has engineered a stretchable, printable light-emitting membrane that may transform photonic device design. The new material is constructed from alternating layers of ultrathin molybdenum disulfide (MoS₂) and the polymer Nafion, combining…
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Fortnite’s premium currency is being used to launder money
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Fortnite’s virtual currency, V-bucks are being used in real money laundering by criminal groups worldwide. Apparently, that’s one of the side effects of a super…
Tech Trends to Look Out For in 2019
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Bjørn Hansen, Vice President at Telenor Research, took a deep dive into the seven tech trends that will shape 2019. These seven trends identify the…
PTA chairman likely to be appointed by the Federal cabinet today
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The chairman for Pakistan Telecommunication authority will be appointed by the federal cabinet today. The decision to appoint the new chairman was postponed last week.…
Court rules against Apple in a $440 million case
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A US court has turned down Apple’s appeal in a lawsuit valued at over $440 million. Back in 2016, Apple filed an appeal against a…
Careem launches rewards program in Pakistan
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Careem has launched its rewards program in Pakistan. Aimed at encouraging loyalty and promoting donations towards charity causes, the rewards program works with any financial…
Telecom subtask force proposes removing 12.5% tax on internet services
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The IT and Telecom sub-task force, which was formed back in November, presented a number of suggestions and findings in its second meeting. The three…
Pakistan implements IMF’s portal to publish economic data as bailout package become more likely
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The incumbent government once wanted to distance themselves from IMF but it has now adopted an IMF recommendation. A recent IMF press release reads “Pakistan…
Government will launch a portal of mobile registration and tax payment soon
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We recently saw that PTA has delayed the date of the implementation of Device Identification Registration and Blocking System (DIRBS) on the Senate’s orders and now…
YouTube bans Birdbox and other dangerous challenges on its platform
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YouTube has clearly had enough. The video sharing platform has warned content creators to stop posting potentially fatal pranks and challenges, like the Bird Box…
Nike unveils self-lacing shoes which you can control from a smartphone
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2019 is not the year we bend and have a hard time lacing our shoes every time they untie. Nike, the famous footwear brand has…
Google to bring Material Design to Docs, Sheets, Slides and Sites
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After first testing the Material Design theme on Drive last year, Google announced today that it will roll out the theme on Docs, Sheets, Slides,…
Spotify gears up for launch in India with new partnership with T-Series, still no info about Pakistan
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Spotify, the world’s biggest music streaming service, has been preparing for international expansion with an eye on India’s huge market for quite a while now.…
A glitch in Google’s currency converter left all of Pakistan confused last night
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A small, but ultimately significant, glitch in Google’s online currency converter left a lot of Pakistanis confused and surprised last night. A few users discovered…
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