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India-made Covid-19 vaccine could be launched as early as February - government scientist
Bharat Biotech, a private company is developing COVAXIN with government-run Indian Council of Medical Research
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Crushed Ant is just the start of China techlash
Ant founder Jack Ma and senior firm executives were summoned to meet with financial watchdogs
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Nintendo hikes annual Switch sales forecast to 24 million units as pandemic boosts home gaming
Sony and Microsoft will release next-generation consoles next week, adding to the competition for mid-cycle Switch
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A video games timeline: From Pong to the console wars
Each generation has enjoyed rapid technological advancement, and the gaming industry is now worth billions
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Twitter suspends fake Associated Press accounts that made bogus US election calls
Twitter confirmed the accounts were permanently suspended for violating its policy on impersonation
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With PlayStation 5 launch, Sony needs a high score
Since the PS1 launched in 1994, gaming has become biggest segment of Sony's business
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#Dhandli: Pakistani Twitter has a field day after Trump rigging claims
Netizens find similarities in US, Pakistan electoral systems
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Big-tech's stablecoins may hurt privacy and innovation
Prospect of stablecoin being used by billions of people has galvanised central banks into putting together rules
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WhatsApp to launch disappearing messages soon
Disappearing messages feature will automatically remove messages sent in individual or group chat after seven days
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Lung damage found in Covid dead may shed light on 'long Covid'
Research team analysed samples of tissue from lungs, heart, liver, and kidneys of 41 patients who died of Covid-19
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WhatsApp introduces new storage tool
WhatsApp's new feature makes it easier to identify content no longer of value
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Canada seeks $630 million from streaming firms to fund domestic content
Canada introduced a bill that would strengthen the broadcast regulator
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Twitter, Facebook suspend some accounts as US election misinformation spreads online
Twitter said accounts had been suspended for violating its policy against 'coordination' by posting identical content
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Viral load may predict ventilator need, death risk; coronavirus damages red blood cells
Compared to the other patients, those with a history of heart failure had longer average hospital stays
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Twitter, Facebook flag Trump posts on US election eve
Social media companies are under pressure to curb misinformation on their platforms ahead of the US election
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Walmart drops plans to use robots for tracking inventory
Walmart would continue to test new technologies and invest in its own processes and apps to track inventory
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TikTok signs deal with Sony Music to expand music library
Deal will allow Sony Music to use TikTok's platform, home to several viral internet trends
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Apple to hold November 10 event, analysts expect new Mac computers
Apple said it would introduce new Mac computers using its own processor chips
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Twitter offers more details on action plan for US election
Will place a warning label on tweets from accounts claiming victory in advance of official declarations
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China fosters research on brain-inspired computing
Human brain is dubbed as 'the world's most sophisticated computer'
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'Baby Shark' becomes most-watched YouTube video
Wildly infectious and relentlessly repetitive children's song 'Baby Shark' became most-watched YouTube video
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PlayStation inventor starts making robots free of charge
Kutaragi, 'father of PlayStation' is the new chief executive officer of an artificial intelligence startup
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Japan's Zozo says new body-measuring suit overcomes flaws of original
Accurate body measuring technology is being targeted by online fashion retailers trying to reduce returns
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MIT builds AI which can detect Covid-19 by listening to your cough
AI tool uses neural networks that can figure out changes in a person’s cough which point out whether they are infected
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All Bark No Byte? Unease Over Irish Performance As EU's Lead Data Watchdog
Facebook Ireland generated $29 billion in revenue and paid $73.8 million in tax
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Ransomware surge imperils hospitals as pandemic intensifies
Ransomware is a longstanding security issue and health care has been a frequent target
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Future Retail says Amazon dispute order not binding on company
Amazon won an injunction from arbitrator to halt FRL’s deal to sell its retail assets to Reliance for $3.4 billion
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US will 'vigorously defend' TikTok executive order despite ruling
Trump’s administration contends that TikTok poses national security concerns
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Apple shares fall as iPhone sales dip weighs on record quarterly results
Customers put off buying new devices in second half of September
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Why NASA's moonshot, Boeing, Bezos and Musk have a lot riding on US election
Trump’s plans to end direct US financial support for International Space Station in 2025
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SECP launches crowdfunding platform for tech startups in Pakistan
Crowdfunding provides opportunities to startups and SMEs to raise funds via investors in return for securities
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Netflix raises monthly charges for US customers, shares jump
Netflix raised monthly charges of its standard subscription by $1 a month to $14
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Google is bringing its own VPN to desktops and phones with Google One subscription
A virtual private network (VPN) provides secure and encrypted connections ensuring users greater privacy
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Developer community XDA is helping build a phone for nerds
Pro1-X, which works more like a computer will be retailing at a price point of $639
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TECNO announces November launch date for its pioneer camera phone Camon 16
Watch the live event and get a chance to win the spectacular phone embedded with TAIVOS technology
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Xiaomi grabs smartphone marketshare in third quarter as Huawei wobbles
Xiaomi took the third spot on the global leaderboard, selling 47.1 million handsets in the third quarter
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Instagram pauses 'recent' search listings on US site to stop fake election news
Instagram is making changes to its platform to prevent the spread of misinformation around presidential election
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Facebook anticipates tougher 2021 even as pandemic boosts ad revenue
Financial results show how resilient tech giants have been even as pandemic devastated other parts of economy
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Apple's late iPhone launch temporarily wiped $100 billion off its stock value
Apple fell over 5% at one point in after-hours trade, wiping $100 billion from its stock market value
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Girl coders aim to bridge tech gender gap in Tanzania
15-year-old student at Zanaki Girls Secondary School in Dar es Salaam has become adept at programming
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Miniature organs help test potential coronavirus drugs; GI symptoms linked to severe Covid-19
Organ-like structures grown in laboratory to behave like human lungs and colons can be used to rapidly screen drugs
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'Who the hell elected you?' US Senate tech hearing becomes political showdown
Lawmakers are split on ways to hold Big Tech accountable under Section 230
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Amazon eyes first foray into broadcasting soccer matches in Italy
Amazon is set to secure exclusive rights to screen top European Champions League matches for 2021-2024 seasons
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Saudi Arabia plans $2 billion boost for space programme by 2030
Saudi Arabia's space program aims to attract foreign investment and create thousands of jobs
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Pakistanis get on board the 'Among Us' bandwagon
Among Us is listed among top free games on both iOS and Android in Pakistan
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Mobile games thrive, even as pandemic keeps players home
Playing mobile games can improve moods; boost brain power, and provide a sense of community
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Lock&Stock app for students launches in Pakistan
An app that encourages the digital well-being of students by incentivizing them to keep off their smartphones
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Microsoft beats sales estimates as Azure growth ticks upward
Microsoft beat Wall Street estimates for quarterly revenue and profit
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Sony seeing 'very considerable' PS5 demand ahead of launch
PS5 launch comes in midst of the Covid-19 pandemic that has boosted gaming
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Musk's SpaceX pegs initial Starlink internet price at $99 per month
SpaceX is offering its Starlink broadband satellite internet service to test users for $99 a month