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Govt of Punjab’s official X account hacked; posts reading “i hate Pakistan” and crypto links
The official X (formerly Twitter) account of the Government of Punjab was briefly compromised at about 1:00 p.m. (PKT) today, during which the profile published an abusive post reading “i hate Pakistan” along with several posts linking to cryptocurrency schemes.…
Baseus Unveils World’s First Power Bank With Built-In 4G Hotspot
Baseus, a Chinese consumer electronics brand based in Shenzen, has officially introduced the EnerGeek GX11, the world’s first power bank with a built-in 4G hotspot.…
OMS Energy: Pakistan’s First Smart Intelligent Wellhead System
OMS Energy Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: OMSE), a Singapore-based manufacturer, has achieved a major milestone by supplying and installing the critical wellhead section of Pakistan’s first…
National CERT Alerts on Severe Cisco ASA Firewall Vulnerabilities Allowing Remote Code Execution
Pakistan’s National Computer Emergency Response Team (National CERT) has issued a high-priority alert for all organizations using Cisco ASA 5500-X Series and Firepower Threat Defense…
Tapmad Expands to Bangladesh: Partnership with Grameenphone
Pakistan’s Tapmad expands to Bangladesh through a major partnership with Grameenphone. Tapmad is Pakistan’s homegrown Over-the-Top (OTT) platform, which has officially launched its services in…
Windows 10 Reaches End of Support—Here’s How to Keep It Running Securely for Free
Microsoft is finally pulling the plug on Windows 10 support on October 14, 2025, marking the end of an era that began nearly a decade…
Scientists Harness Batteries’ Own Energy to Recover 95% of Key Metals
Researchers have unveiled a novel method that uses a battery’s internal stored energy to drive the recycling process, enabling recovery of over 93% of lithium…
Islamabad Police Launches App to Help You Report Crimes Instantly
Islamabad Police has introduced a new mobile app called ‘1 Info,’ designed to let citizens quickly report crimes, emergencies, or suspicious activities. Available on both…
Apple’s Next AirPods Could Get Built-in Cameras, AI & a Supercharged H3 Chip
Apple is reportedly working on a stunning AirPods upgrade that could bring built-in cameras, on-device AI, and a new H3 chipset to its popular earbuds.…
Microsoft’s Windows 10 to 11 Upgrade Tool Reportedly Broken, Frustrating Users
Microsoft is facing mounting criticism after reports surfaced that its official upgrade pathway from Windows 10 to Windows 11 has been broken or severely disrupted…
Pakistan’s NITB Showcases Digital Transformation at GITEX 2025
For the first time, the National Information Technology Board (NITB), under the Ministry of IT & Telecom, is participating in GITEX 2025. The event is…
New Rust-Based Malware “ChaosBot” Uses Discord Channels to Hijack PCs
A dangerous new malware strain, dubbed ChaosBot, is raising alarms in the cybersecurity community for its use of novel techniques, including leveraging Discord channels for…
Apple Officially Discontinues Clips App After Seven Years
Apple has officially discontinued its Clips app, removing it from the App Store and announcing that it will no longer receive updates. The company confirmed…