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10 best websites for downloading free ebooks
Research has confirmed that reading books can benefit both your physical and mental health
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China's new Long March 8 rocket makes maiden flight
Around 2022, China aims to complete a multi-module, inhabited space station
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Elon Musk says had once reached out to Apple for acquiring Tesla
Elon Musk had reached out to Apple Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook during the 'darkest days of the Model 3 program'
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Facebook to add more account security features next year
World’s largest social network also plans to expand Facebook Protect-its security program for high-profile accounts
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Indian TikTok clone gets Google, Microsoft backing in $100 million fund raise
New short-video apps Moj and Josh have been installed on more than 50 million devices each
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'Dozens of email accounts' were hacked at US Treasury -Senator Wyden
US governments and cybersecurity experts in several countries are still struggling to get their arms around the breach
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Microsoft, Google, Cisco, Dell join legal battle against hacking company NSO
NSO’s phone-hacking technology had been deployed to hack three dozen phones belonging to journalists and producers
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Apple targets car production by 2024 and eyes 'next level' battery technology
Apple is moving forward with self-driving car technology and is targeting 2024 to produce a passenger vehicle
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China starts work on plant for mRNA-based Covid-19 vaccine candidate
The mRNA technology contains instructions for human cells to make proteins that mimic part of the coronavirus
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Pakistani coders shine at JavaScript Speed Coding Challenge
Around 2000 coders and developers from 137 countries took part in the popular coding competition
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Tesla's rise made 2020 the year the US auto industry went electric
China’s drive to reduce dependence on petroleum is compelling automakers to shift investment towards hybrid vehicles
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'Powerful tradecraft': How foreign cyber-spies compromised America
In 2017, Russian operatives deployed a destructive virus known as NotPetya to knock out government computer systems
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Deploying 5G will lead to spike in CO2 emissions, French climate council warns
Rolling out 5G technology could lead to a sharp increase in power consumption and greenhouse gas emissions
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Tesla's Elon Musk asks about converting 'large transactions' to bitcoin
Bitcoin rose to a high of $24,299.75, after passing the $20,000 milestone for the first time last week
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Explainer: Russia's potent cyber, information warfare capabilities
Cyber researchers have suggested that Russia’s SVR foreign intelligence service may have been behind the latest attack
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Nike's free workout apps are key to its high-end pricing strategy
Nike’s workout apps gather additional data on purchasing habits and personal information of tens of millions of people
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Hackers' broad attack sets cyber experts worldwide scrambling to defend networks
Suspected Russian hackers who broke into US government agencies also spied on less high-profile organisations
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The Empires Strike Back: Disney, Comcast, AT&T set streaming battle
The pandemic has accelerated a push to subscription streaming video services like Netflix and Disney+
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Google rolls out free, weekly at-home Covid-19 testing for all US employees
Google has rolled out the benefit this week for all 90,000 US employees
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Alibaba unit develops facial recognition tech to identify Uighur people
Report comes as human rights groups accuse China of forcing over 1 million Muslim Uighurs into labour camps
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Bezos' Blue Origin to deliver first flight-ready rocket engines next summer
The delivery of Blue Origin’s BE-4 was delayed over an issue with the engine’s complex single-shaft turbopump
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Twitter planning to create label for automated 'bot' accounts
Twitter is planning to create a new type of account for bots next year that will identify them as automated
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Sony pulls Cyberpunk 2077 from PlayStation Store after backlash
Sony offered full refunds after gamers complained that Cyberpunk 2077 was rife with bugs
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'Gorilla' Google hit with third lawsuit as US states sue over search dominance
Google is accused of abusing its market power to make its search engine dominant
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Microsoft says it found malicious software in its systems
Microsoft found malicious software in its systems related to a massive hacking campaign disclosed by US officials
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Bitcoin shatters $20,000 barrier for first time
Long-term holders of bitcoin had been selling the virtual currency after it reached November record peak
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Twitter bans harmful false claims about Covid-19 vaccinations
Twitter said users will be required to remove new tweets that advance false claims about Covid-19 vaccinations
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Canada signs deal to send first astronaut on US mission around the moon
The last astronauts to actually tread on the moon were the crew of Apollo 17 in December 1972
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Facebook under fire globally for misusing user data
Facebook is under fire from a number of countries for misusing its user data and acquiring other small firms
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Google secretly gave Facebook perks, data in ad deal, US states allege
Google and Facebook compete heavily in internet ad sales, together capturing over half of the market globally
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‘Digital policy to transform governance in Punjab’
Minister says modern monitoring system to help discourage corruption
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WhatsApp will stop working on some iPhones, Android phones in 2021
WhatsApp is one of the most used messaging apps with around 1.5 billion active users around the world
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Nokia sees flat margins at 5G networks business in 2021
Nokia CEO Pekka Lundmark said Nokia would 'do whatever it takes' to take lead in 5G
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realme launches the all new stupefying 64MP ultra-nightscape camera phone realme 7i in Pakistan
Explore what other spectacular edge-cutting devices the brand has launched from its AIoT family
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Kangaroos can learn to communicate with humans, researchers say
Kangaroos can learn to communicate with humans by using their gaze to 'point' and ask for help
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'The way out is through': Zuckerberg, execs set Facebook roadmap at year-end meeting
Zuckerberg acknowledged that criticism of Facebook had hurt staff morale
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Hackers used SolarWinds' dominance against it in sprawling spy campaign
Hackers inserted malicious code into Orion software updates pushed out to nearly 18,000 customers
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Facebook removes rival French, Russian troll networks
One of the networks was tied back to French military while two others were linked to a well-known Russian troll farm
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Amazon urges judge to set aside $10 billion cloud contract award to Microsoft
Trump has publicly derided Amazon head Jeff Bezos and repeatedly criticized the company
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Five things to know about the EU tech rules
Big tech’s secret sauce for algorithms has become a growing concern, encouraging bias and amplifying fake news
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Japan 'Twitter killer' sentenced to death for nine murders
Takahiro Shiraishi, 30, admitted killing and butchering his young victims who he met on social media platform
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China to open giant telescope to international scientists
World's largest radio telescope signals Beijing's ambitions as a global center for scientific research
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Immune system can cause broad damage in Covid-19; dogs can detect coronavirus in people
Trained dogs can identify people with Covid-19, even those with no symptoms, according to researchers
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Solar eclipse plunges parts of Chile, Argentina into darkness for two minutes
In Mapuche culture, an eclipse signifies temporary death of the sun
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Apple plans 30% increase in iPhone production for first half of 2021
Apple plans to manufacture up to 96 million iPhones in the first half of 2021
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US Homeland Security, thousands of businesses scramble after suspected Russian hack
The United States issued an emergency warning, ordering government users to disconnect SolarWinds software
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Google services YouTube, Gmail back up after hour-long outage
Many business activities suffered delay in Pakistan due to global outage
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OPPO launches limited edition F17
The limited-edition box is equipped with USB, OPPO Enco W11 earphones, and F17 device at a price tag of PKR 45,999
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Careem reduces its commission to 5% for restaurant industry
Careem wants to pass down these commissions in form of discounts to customers while encouraging increased orders
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Telenor accelerating digital transformation: A win-win situation for all
Discover how Pakistanis can achieve more during the digital revolution