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Google to allow rival search engines to compete on Android - at a price
The move comes a year after the European Commission fined the US tech giant 4.34 billion euros
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US tariff threat may compound Apple's iPhone woes
Shares in Apple sank 2.5% in morning trade
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Facebook begins adding its name to some screens on Instagram
The move comes as the world’s largest social media company faces greater scrutiny from regulators
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Elon Musk to launch China unit for tunneling company this month
They will be far faster than current high-speed trains
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Huawei tests smartphone with own operating system, possibly for sale this year
The release of a Hongmeng-powered smartphone would mark a major step for China’s Huawei
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Facebook, Instagram hit by another global outage
Users unable to post, share content or even log into their accounts
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Launching into space
Sending a man into space for Pakistan is essential because India is doing so and we must not be upstaged
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US FTC probes Facebook's acquisition practices
As the FTC looks into Facebook buying technology-based startups to keep them from challenging it
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Google suspends transcription of voice assistant clips in Europe
The company admitted in July that partners who work to analyse voice snippets from the Assistant leaked the data
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K-P launches e-transfer system for schoolteachers
CM’s education adviser says the online, app-based system will eliminate political interference
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Japan approves growing human organs in animals for the first time
The research involves implanting modified animal embryos with human "induced pluripotent stem" cells
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YouTube star Grant Thompson killed in paragliding accident
A GPS device that he had on him was used to locate his body late Tuesday
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Facebook approaches Netflix, Disney to support TV chat device
The device will use the same video-calling technology that is in its video chatting device Portal
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Cisco whistleblower gets first False Claims payout over cybersecurity
Eight years after the initial legal complaint
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Apple woos investors with China gain, market value nears $1 trillion
If the gains hold, Apple would be within touching distance of again topping $1 trillion in market value
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China to help launch Pakistani to space: Fawad
Minister says potential astronauts will be selected by PAF from its pool of fighter pilots
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India launches air-combat game featuring Abhinandan lookalike
The Indian pilot was shot down, captured in a dogfight with Pakistani aircraft in February
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Oh Snap: US senator proposes bill to ban Snapchat 'Snapstreaks'
It is part of Senator Josh Hawley’s “SMART Act” to ban “addictive and deceptive techniques”
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Facebook fact-checker says company must share more data to fight misinformation
The charity also raised concerns for identifying potentially false content
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Samsung says Japanese curbs cloud outlook as profit halves, shares fall
The South Korean tech giant also posted a 56% plunge in June-quarter profit
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Apple's services, wearables shore up results as iPhone drops below half of sales
For the first time in seven years
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Uber cuts marketing staff to reduce costs
With an aim of making the company's brand message more consistent
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Companies using Facebook 'Like' button liable for data: EU court
As companies seek to promote their products on popular social networks
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Huawei's China smartphone market share jumps as rivals lose ground
The company shipped 37.3 million smartphones in China in the second quarter, up 31% year-on-year
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NHA gets e-billing system
E-billing system is part of PM's vision for ending corruption, improving transparency and providing good governance
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A fly, an eye and a human birth defect
A team of Pakistani scientists has modeled in a fly a rare disorder that results in one-eyed infants
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Takeaway.com lands $10b deal in food delivery race
Merged company will have leadership positions in many of world’s largest markets
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China, India likely to be global tech centres by 2035
Survey respondents believe self-driving cars will be more common in future
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Elon Musk's Boring Co raises about $117 million in latest funding round
After offering to sell about $120 million in equity
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Six-year-old South Korean YouTube star buys $8m property
Boram's two YouTube channels have a collective following of 30 million subscribers
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US to deny tariff relief for Apple Mac Pro parts from China: Trump
Adding that he thought the firm would build a plant in Texas
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‘PTA lacks capacity to block blasphemous content’
Chairman says govt should formulate a policy to deal with the issue
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WhatsApp to launch digital payments service in India
The Facebook-owned firm has tested the service with about one million people over the past year
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PTI having a laugh after Maryam Nawaz’s Twitter faux pas
PTI senator thanks Maryam for 'highlighting their [PML-N’s] worst performance ever in the history of Pakistan'
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Japan launches 'Moving Mosques' ahead of Olympics 2020
These can stop at various Olympic destinations to ensure that a large amount of Muslims are catered
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Amazon pays a price for one-day delivery as profit growth slows
Amazon is making these investments due to tougher competition from rival retailers like Walmart and Target
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SoftBank unveils investment fund to drive 'AI revolution
Apple, Microsoft, Foxconn, Japanese banks, Standard Chartered, and the National Bank of Kazakstan will also invest
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Australian watchdog calls for controls on Facebook, Google
Intensifying the global drumbeat of calls to regulate some of the 21st century's biggest corporate titans
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Will Smith gets fresh all-CGI clone in 'revolutionary' new sci-fi
Filmmakers say this represents Hollywood's biggest leap forward yet into futuristic computer-generated imagery
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China accuses FedEx of 'holding up' Huawei parcels
The ongoing tussle between the two firms comes as Beijing and Washington face off in a trade war
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Apple pays $1 billion for Intel unit in push for chip independence
Combined with its existing portfolio, Apple will have 17,000 wireless technology patents
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Punjab to launch app for tax payments
Software being developed by Punjab Finance Dept, PITB
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Facial recognition push at India airports raises privacy concerns
Data deleted within few hours of flight completion, says airport spokesperson
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Selection process to send first Pakistani to space will begin Feb 2020: Fawad Chaudhry
Fawad says first Pakistani will go to space in 2022
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Switzerland the world's most-innovative in latest rankings
The annual Global Innovation Index ranks 129 world economies on parameters like research, technology and creativity
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Data is the new oil so watch out for mass mining - Netflix film
The two-hour documentary examines the state of privacy in the United States and Europe
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Facebook firm in its quest to launch Libra cryptocurrency
The announcement sparked fears of the unintended consequences of a loosely supervised global currency
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Explainer: What Google, Facebook could face in US antitrust probe
The US Department of Justice is investigating whether big technology companies are engaged in anticompetitive behavior
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Samsung's delayed Galaxy Fold now ready for September launch
Samsung said in a statement it had made improvements to the nearly $2,000 phone and was conducting final tests
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Salesforce expands footprint into China with Alibaba partnership
As it looks to make inroads into the Chinese software market with its cloud-based products