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Hyundai Motor launches Ioniq 5 electric crossover
The launch of Ioniq 5 is the linchpin of Hyundai’s long-term goal to capture 10% of global EV sales by 2025
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Bharti Airtel ties up with Qualcomm for 5G rollout in India
India is yet to auction 5G airwaves, while telecom service providers globally are locked in a race for 5G roll out
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Australia won't change planned content laws despite Facebook block
Australia will not change proposed laws that would make Google and Facebook pay news outlets for content
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Chinese state fund invests in gene firm BGI
BGI Group runs a massive gene databank and has DNA sequencing contracts with health firms and universities worldwide
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UK court blocks release of HSBC papers in Huawei CFO fraud case
Meng is facing charges of bank fraud in the US for allegedly misleading HSBC about Huawei’s business dealings in Iran
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Moscow goes green: Russian capital eyes fully electric bus fleet by 2030
Moscow plans to nearly quadruple the number of electric buses it operates in coming years
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WhatsApp will delete your account if you don't agree with new terms
WhatsApp said it will go ahead with its controversial privacy policy update
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YouTube AI blocks chess channel after mistaking 'black v white' discussion as racism
Radic suspects that the account may have been blocked because he referred to the chess game as 'Black against White'
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Bitcoin slips sharply from record highs
Bitcoin fell sharply on Monday after surging to a record $58,354 a day earlier
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Google fires second AI ethics leader as dispute over research, diversity grows
Google’s ethics in AI work has been under scrutiny since the firing of Gebru
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Bitcoin, ethereum prices 'seem high,' says Musk
Bitcoin hit new high in Asian trading after the digital currency’s market capitalization exceeded $1 trillion
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Mars rover sends back selfie from moment before landing
NASA scientists presented striking early images from the picture-perfect landing of the Mars rover Perseverance
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Covid-19 heart problems may persist for months, reveals study
Signs of heart injury in hospitalized Covid-19 patients could be precursors to longer-lasting heart problems
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Bitcoin hits $1 trillion market cap, surges to fresh all-time peak
The world’s most popular cryptocurrency jumped to an all-time high of $56,399.99
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Carmakers wake up to new pecking order as chip crunch intensifies
Car manufacturers have cut output as the chip market was swept clean by makers of consumer electronics
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SolarWinds hackers studied Microsoft source code for authentication and email
Microsoft had said before that the hackers had accessed some source code, but had not said which parts
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Elon Musk says bitcoin is slightly better than holding cash
Tesla’s $1.5 billion bitcoin purchase set the cryptocurrency soaring toward this week’s record peak of $50,000
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New look at first black hole detected shows it is bigger than expected
A fresh examination has revealed new details about the first black hole ever detected - which was spotted in 1964
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WhatsApp to move ahead with privacy update despite backlash
WhatsApp's new privacy update has sparked a global outcry and sent users to rival apps Telegram and Signal
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Apple adds 'BlastDoor' security feature to fight iMessage hacks
In 2016, former US government intelligence operatives hacked into the iPhones of activists, and rival foreign leaders
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Pakistan's PayPro receives USAID SMEA Innovation Grant
PayPro was launched in September 2019 to help MSMEs manage their business operations in different sectors
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Facebook 'unfriends' Australia: Uproar as news pages go dark
Facebook wiped out pages from Australian state governments and charities as well as from domestic news organisations
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Huawei turns to pig farming as smartphone sales drop
Tech giants such as JD.com and Alibaba, are already working with pig farmers in China
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Amazon documents reveal company's secret strategy to dodge India's regulators
For years, Amazon has been giving preferential treatment to a small group of sellers on its India platform
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US charges three North Koreans in $1.3 billion hacking spree
North Korean hackers aimed at stealing more than $1.3 billion in money and cryptocurrency
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Robinhood to allow customers to deposit, withdraw cryptocurrencies
Robinhood currently allows customers to buy, sell and hold cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin on its platform
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Facebook blocks news content in Australia as it blasts proposed law
Facebook will block news content from being read and shared in its news feed in Australia
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NASA rover Perseverance on track for daredevil landing on Mars
NASA’s Mars rover Perseverance would set the stage for conclusively showing whether life has ever existed beyond Earth
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Players in GameStop market drama make their case to lawmakers
Last month’s Reddit rally drove massive volatility in GameStop and other shares
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Pakistani students win big in America's Design, Build and Fly competition
US Embassy in Pakistan congratulates GIKI's Team Invictus for bagging second position
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Hong Kong sees rush for burner phones as government pushes contact-tracing app
Contact-tracing apps have sparked similar privacy and trust issues around the world
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Apple lobbies for India incentives as it plans iPad assembly
Apple is angling to participate in a new scheme to boost India’s exports of computer products
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These are bitcoin's most famous backers
Bitcoin rose above $50,000 for first time, continuing a rally that has seen it rise nearly 900% since March last year
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Chip shortage could impact nearly one million vehicles of production in first quarter
The supply shortages were exacerbated by previous US administration’s actions to curtail technology transfers to China
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Handful of hedge funds bet big on GameStop before its wild ride
Hedge fund Senvest scored a $700 million profit on the GameStop position
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Australian media firms squeeze more from Google as new law looms
Australia claimed an early win in a protracted licensing battle with Google
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'We just want to play': Iran gamers battle reality of US sanctions
Industry giants including Microsoft, Epic Games, and Riot Games have blocked Iranians from using their gaming services
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New York attorney general sues Amazon over Covid-19 shortfalls
Amazon was sued over its handling of worker safety issues around the Covid-19 pandemic at two warehouses
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Pakistani e-commerce startup successfully integrates voice search
Shopsy.pk lets customers compare prices of products from more than 250 online stores and order them for delivery
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Fawad blames past court orders for hindering technological progress
Pakistan’s relations with digital companies deteriorated due to court decisions in 2014, says federal minister
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Social media app Parler crawls back online on 'independent technology'
Parler was cut off by major service providers that accused the app of failing to police violent content
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Kremlin calls Musk's idea for Putin to join Clubhouse app interesting
Clubhouse, a San Francisco-based app requires newcomers to be invited by existing users before they can join
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Australia's political opposition to support Facebook, Google legislation
Google has described the legislation as 'unworkable' and has threatened to withdraw its search engine from Australia
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Hyundai Motor's electric bus catches fire in South Korea
In October, Hyundai recalled 25,564 Kona electric vehicles over the risk of a short circuit
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Five apps to help you get more organised
CamCard is an easy-to-use productivity app that helps users organize business cards they receive on a daily basis
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Mastercard launches numberless card in Pakistan with SadaPay
From online shopping for basic commodities to making online payments, financial transactions have shifted online
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Bitcoin pulls back from brink of $50,000
Bitcoin fell as much as 5.6% in Asian trading hours after having to post a record peak of $49,714.66 on Sunday
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NASA rover faces 'seven minutes of terror' before landing on Mars
NASA’s Mars rover packed inside a space capsule hits the final stretch of its seven-month journey from Earth
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Nissan says 'not in talks with Apple' over autonomous car project
Early-stage talks between Apple and Hyundai Motor Group over autonomous electric cars also recently collapsed
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Elon Musk says he supports top dogecoin holders selling most of their coins
Earlier this month, Dogecoin surged more than 50% after billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk tweeted his support for it