India restores internet in occupied Kashmir after five-month long blackout

By Taha Abdullah ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Narendra Modi’s government has finally restored internet services to India Occupied Kashmir (IOK) this Saturday. This comes after a five and a half month long…

UN officials barred from using WhatsApp due to security concerns

By Taha Abdullah ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Following the UN accusing Saudi Arabia of being involved in hacking the smartphone of Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos by using WhatsApp, a United Nations spokesman…

Microsoft obtains license to continue selling software to Huawei

By Taha Abdullah ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Ever since the President of the United States, Donald Trump, blacklisted Huawei, most companies in the United States have not been allowed to trade with…

White House office requests another 2-year delay on Huawei ban, WSJ reports

By Sajeel Syed ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

We know that the US had offered temporary relief to Huawei by lifting the ban for 90 days and now after realizing the issues it…

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Huawei asks US court to dismiss the US ban

By Faisal Saeed ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Chinese tech giant Huawei which is facing a tough time at the present is not in the mood to turn away from the tech…

US lifts ban on Huawei, offering temporary relief

By Faisal Saeed ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

The US Commerce Department has temporarily lifted the ban on the Chinese technology company Huawei, allowing the tech giant to purchase American made components in…

5 reasons why halting Android license for Huawei is Google’s own loss

By Sajeel Syed ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

The US-based tech giant Google has confirmed that it has suspended business activity with Chinese tech giant Huawei that involves the transfer or hardware, software,…

Google blocks TikTok in India, is Pakistan next?

By Sajeel Syed ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Indian government has ordered Google and Apple to block the Chinese-owned video sharing app TikTok from their respective stores after concerns were raised that…

PUBG banned in India because it inspires ‘children to become psychopaths’

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

With addictive gameplay and a last-man-standing style of battle, PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds has rapidly become the world’s most popular mobile game. However, it now faces a…

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iPhones might get banned in India

By Shehryar Ahmed ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Apple’s flagship smartphone, the iPhone might get banned from India after the company’s refusal to comply with local laws. An India Telecom Regulatory Authority (TRAI)…

Govt must unban Telegram, Digital Rights Foundation demands

By Asra Rizwan ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Last November, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) instructed PTCL to ban a popular messaging app, Telegram. Known for its encrypted messaging service, Telegram gained popularity for…

ZTE no longer serving Pakistani Telecom companies following US ban

By Talha Saqib ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ZTE – the well-known Chinese company operating in carrier networks, terminals, and telecom internationally – had been serving all the major Pakistani telecom providers, namely…

Alibaba prohibits crypto & ICO services on its shopping site

By Sajeel Syed ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Yes, Alibaba is not as crypto-friendly as you thought. After a recent news from Alibaba that it is developing a is adopting blockchain technology for…

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