Technology
DIFC’s Dubai FinTech Summit Expands Globally with Pakistan Digital Authority
DIFC Innovation Hub, the largest start-up and innovation hub in the world operating out of Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), in partnership with the Pakistan…
NTISB Seeks Rs. 3.24B as Cyber Security Project Cost Surges to Rs. 7.68B
The National Telecom & Information Technology Security Board (NTISB) wants a massive budget allocation for the upcoming 2026-27 fiscal year. Specifically, the board has requested…
What Is the Microsoft Vulnerable Driver Blocklist and How Does It Work?
While most Windows users focus on antivirus software and firewalls, a quiet but powerful security feature has been working in the background to protect systems…
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Launches Paid Digital Internship Program for Women
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Information Technology Board (KPITB) has announced the KP Women Digital Internship Program 2025–26. This six-month paid internship will give women hands-on experience…
NCCIA Struggles With 140,000 Pending Cases, Seeks 800 New Posts
Pakistan’s cybercrime enforcement agency is struggling to keep up with a rising number of complaints as it faces an acute shortage of technical staff. The…
Samsung Launches Pakistan’s First Official Online Smartphone Trade-In eStore
Samsung Pakistan has rolled out a groundbreaking trade-in program directly on its official eStore (samsung.com/pk), marking the first seamless, brand-managed online trade-in feature in the…
The IT Tool Hackers Are Using to Take Over Entire Corporate Networks
Security researchers have confirmed that a critical vulnerability in BeyondTrust products is being actively exploited in the wild, with attackers deploying web shells, backdoors, and…
Government Launches National AI and Innovation Fund Worth Rs 28.8 Billion for Tech Growth
The government has proposed the creation of a Pakistan Emerging Technology and AI Fund, estimated at Rs 28.8 billion, aimed at boosting innovation financing and…
Microsoft Widens Rollout of Redesigned Windows 11 Start Menu in 25H2 Update
Microsoft has begun widely rolling out a redesigned Start menu for Windows 11 users as part of its 25H2 update, introducing a larger, mobile-inspired interface…
Researchers Identify First AI-Abusing Android Malware PromptSpy
Cybersecurity researchers have identified a novel Android malware strain that leverages Google’s generative artificial intelligence technology to maintain persistence on infected devices and aid remote…
Vietnam Signs Starlink Deal in Washington: Pakistan Waits in Queue
Today is February 20, 2026. Two Prime Ministers flew into Washington, D.C., this week for the exact same global summit. One walked away with a…
Sindh Government Approves AI Job Portal for Persons with Disabilities
Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has approved the launch of an AI-based job portal and a digital complaint resolution system to connect persons…