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Citizen journalism: New startup to promote parallel reporting
Qissa.pk offers its reporters an opportunity to get compensated for their effort based on the reach of their content
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OPPO unveils first 5G prototype
For the first time at the China Mobile Global Partners Conference
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China's AI start-up Megvii raising $500 million at $3.5 billion valuation
Bank of China Group Investment is looking to lead the fundraising with $200 million
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Australian watchdog wants a regulator for Google, Facebook
The recommendation is being closely watched around the world as lawmakers wrestle with the powerful tech firms
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Heavy screen time appears to impact childrens' brains
The study eventually aims to show whether screen time is addictive
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk taunts US financial regulatory agency
Musk had to resign as Tesla chairman under a September arrangement with the SEC
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Gamer charged by Australia police after 'livestreaming assault'
The 26-year-old was using the Twitch video platform to broadcast himself
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#Telenorhearsyou resolves customer issues with its speedy service
Telenor eliminates customer pain points by a speedy complaint resolution under its new campaign #TelenorHearsYou
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Uber makes confidential filing for long-awaited IPO
In lock-step with its smaller US rival
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Facebook adds $9 billion to share buyback effort
The leading social network said it added to a $15 billion share repurchase program began in 2017
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China launches rover for first far side of the moon landing
A global first that would boost Beijing's ambitions to become a space superpower
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India government meets with WhatsApp over tracing of fake news
The company has been working to curb the circulation of what technology minister Ravi Shankar Prasad
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Google moves to curb gender bias in translation
The move comes amid criticism that Google Translate often defaulted to masculine names
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White House huddles with tech executives on future of jobs
Including artificial intelligence
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Microsoft unveils facial recognition principles
Calling on industry rivals to follow suit and for new laws to avert a dystopian future
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How Facebook fuelled France's 'yellow vest' protests
Deep vein of anti-elite anger and suspicion of mainstream media runs through 'yellow vest' Facebook groups
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Careem’s co-founder only Pakistani on Bloomberg Top 50
Making Bloomberg's list of people who are shaping modern culture and redefining global business landscape in 2018
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Mortal Kombat 11: Raiden and Scorpion’s gruesome battle goes viral
Skulls are shattered and bones are broken in the new promo
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Google launches AI-driven audio news feed
The technology giant said it had partnerships with more than a dozen news organisations
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East European energy firms charge into EV market
Building charging networks haven’t been a priority for governments
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Facebook CEO backed sharing customer data despite second thoughts
The CEO’s 2012 emails provide an unusual window into the internal deliberations over the critical strategic question
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Australian bid to force tech firms to hand over encrypted data passes first hurdle
The bill provides for fines of up to $7.3 million for institutions and prison terms for individuals
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Uber plans smaller, more cautious self-driving car launch
The company in the past unleashed its fleet in autonomous mode on public roads
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France will tax digital giants from 2019
Even if European Union states cannot reach an agreement on a tax on digital revenues
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SpaceX launches cargo, but fails to land rocket
The mission was its 16th mission for NASA as part of a long-term contract to ferry supplies to space
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Facebook board backs embattled executive Sheryl Sandberg
She has found herself the center of a controversy over how the social network sought to counter criticism
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Embracing change: Sartaj Aziz calls for adapting to technological upheaval
Meanwhile, Railways Minister Sheikh Rashid invites India and Russia to join CPEC
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Facebook accused of giving access to users' data
Emails show Facebook owner Mark Zuckerberg mulling charging app developers for data access in 2012
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Singapore PM files defamation suit against blogger who shared article on Facebook
The Singapore government said the social media giant could not be relied on to filter false information
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Trump panel wants to give USPS right to hike prices for Amazon
The task force was announced in April to find ways to stem financial losses by the service
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Alibaba signs agreement with Belgium for e-commerce trade hub
The project is part of Alibaba’s Electronic World Trade Platform
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China's Didi announces reorganisation plan to address safety issues
It said in a post on its official WeChat account
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Internet giants pose existential threat to banks
They may have better information on customers’ spending and lifestyles
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Qualcomm unveils new chip to power 5G smartphones
Mobile carriers are investing in 5G networks and are eager
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EU ministers fail to break digital tax deadlock
The tax requires the support of all 28 EU states
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Cameras, drones: Rio de Janeiro to put electronic eyes on crime
A tender to install 30,000 cameras will be launched soon
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CarFirst launches Pakistan's first all-female purchase center
The company seeks to revolutionise the way cars are traded and sold in Pakistan
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'Huge potential in country for Facebook to tap'
Asks AGP to file a review petition before the SC on its anti-encroachment drive order in Karachi
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US 'model soldier' to be sentenced for Islamic State support
Federal prosecutors say Kang agreed to swear an oath of loyalty to IS in pseudo-ceremony held by undercover FBI agents
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Online game 'Razor Wire' highlights migrants' hardship
Anti-immigration sentiment is on the rise in Slovenia since 2015 migrant crisis
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Audi to invest 14 billion euros in e-mobility, self-driving cars
The company’s total projected expenditure for the next five years amounts to 40 billion euros
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Tesla changes plans to start Model Y production
The electric carmaker planned a production ramp of 7,000 Model SUVs
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Amazon edges out Apple for most valuable company
Briefly putting its market capitalisation at $865.0 billion
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US lawmakers make final push to win approval of self-driving car bill
The pair has been working for more than a year to try to win approval of the bill by the Senate
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SpaceX launches 64 satellites at once
The company marked another milestone in its bid to make rockets more re-usable
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Tumblr bans porn
To clean up the blogging platform
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Pakistan stack — a step towards e-governance
Data is often described as the ‘new oil’ due to its significance and impact in the process of development
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Mazari raises fake news issue in meeting with Facebook team
Social media platform to help Pakistan raise awareness about HR issues
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NASA's first asteroid sample-collector arrives at target, Bennu
Bennu asteroid, about the size of small mountain, is smallest object ever to be orbited by a human-made spacecraft
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Oppo announces $1.43b investment in R&D
The Chinese consumer electronics and mobile communication company established its 5G team in 2015