Technology
Pakistan Eyes China for Advanced Disaster Management Technology
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that Pakistan is eager to adopt advanced disaster management technology from China to strengthen its capacity in coping with…
KP Launches Pink Button for Women’s Safety in Peshawar
In a major step to strengthen women’s security, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Police has launched the “Pink Button” emergency alert system. The initiative will begin…
WhatsApp Launches AI Writing Help for Smarter Messaging
WhatsApp has rolled out a new feature called Writing Help, an AI-powered assistant that suggests text while chatting. The tool is designed to make conversations…
Pakistan Set to Launch 5G Spectrum Auction by December 2025
In an exclusive in-camera briefing, the Minister of Information Technology outlined key developments related to the 5G spectrum in Pakistan, revealing progress across several crucial…
Pakistan Explores EV Battery and Drone Projects with Huaguan
The Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) for Industry and Production, Haroon Akhtar Khan, held talks with the CEO of Huaguan to discuss collaboration…
CERN Delegation Reviews Pakistan Scientific Progress
A five-member European Organisation of Nuclear Research delegation was in Pakistan between August 24 and August 28 to determine the progress of the country in…
WhatsApp Zero Click Bug Patched After Targeted Spyware Campaign
WhatsApp has patched a critical vulnerability that was used in a stealthy spyware campaign against a small group of targeted users. The company said it…
Will Android Sideloading Survive Google’s New Verification Mandate?
Google has announced a major change to how Android sideloading works, introducing mandatory developer verification starting September 2026. This move directly targets the high malware…
Pakistan Desktop Computer Sales Jumps 90% in Q2 2025 Viper Leads Market
Pakistan has witnessed a remarkable 90% surge in desktop computer sales during Q2 2025 (April–June), marking one of the fastest growth rates in the region,…
NADRA Pulls ‘Self-Report Death’ Feature from PakID App After Backlash
The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has quietly removed a controversial option from its PakID mobile app after it sparked heavy criticism and became…
Google Phone App Brings Custom Calling Cards to Android
Google is giving Android users a more personal calling experience with its new “Calling Cards” feature. Instead of tiny contact photos, users will now see…
PromptLock: First Ever AI-Powered Ransomware Emerges
Security researchers at ESET have revealed what may be the world’s first AI powered ransomware, dubbed PromptLock. This alarming proof of concept leverages OpenAI’s gpt…
