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IT ministry asked to ensure broadband connectivity across remote areas
PM Abbasi asked ministry to ensure cheap broadband connectivity across country
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BlackBerry surges on deal with Baidu for self-driving cars
It follows similar agreements with firms to develop autonomous-driving technology with BlackBerry’s QNX software
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US agency prepares to hand over internet oversight to FTC
It plans to repeal the rules that prohibit internet service providers from impeding consumer access to web content
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Pakistan set to outdo India in introducing 5G internet: PTA
Report says complementary demand for high-end cellphones will also increase
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Internet videos provide training for hacking any IT system, reveal suspects
Police say accused used to monitor transactions and withdrew money from banks
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Six famous Pakistanis who made it big using the power of internet
From Zaid Ali to Shafaat Ali, you would be surprised to know what these Pakistanis have achieved.
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Digital literacy and education reforms
Education in today’s world comprises technology as the core element of curriculum as it deeply affects our lifestyles
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Saudi Arabia lifts ban on internet phone calls
Policy reversal comes as part of government's reform programme to diversify revenue sources
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Cellphone users ‘reach saturation point’
Only about 24,000 new subscribers were added in July 2017
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VPN provider Hotspot Shield accused of violating user privacy
Consumer privacy rights group claims Hotspot Shield intercepts and redirects traffic to partner websites
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Submarine cable system fixed
Submarine cable system fault on Saturday morning had slowed down Internet speed in Pakistan to half
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Pakistanis continue to face slow internet speed after cable system collapse
Three out of six cables connecting Pakistan to the world have developed faults one after the other
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Globalisation and the media
'You affect the world by what you browse'
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Somalia restores internet connection after weeks of outage
Businesses had to close or improvise to remain open during shutdown
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PTCL internet service likely to see improvement
Company announces commissioning of Asia-Africa-Europe 1 cable system
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Internet services shut in held Kashmir ahead of Burhan Wani's death anniversary
Separatist groups have called for a strike on July 8 to pay homage to those killed in action by Indian forces
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Google set to face record EU antitrust fine: sources
EU competition authority charged Google with distorting internet search results to favor its shopping service
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EU leaders urge Internet giants to fight online extremism
EU justice commissioner Vera Jourova called for further progress -- particularly from Twitter
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Inflight internet ready to take off
Nearly half of the global fleet of commercial aircraft to be equipped for inflight internet by 2021
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Punjab slaps sales tax on internet services
Aims to collect Rs348b in revenues, will issue Rs25b bonds for infrastructure projects
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Jazz plans to add advanced mobile internet
Telecom giant’s $295m bid for a new 4G spectrum is subject to PTA approval
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A global onslaught
Cyberattack is criminal in intent, a vast robbery, rather than an attempt to bring down any specific country
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Comcast launches new WiFi service as connected devices grow
XFi allows users to shut off children's devices at bedtime and troubleshoot problems from their mobile phones
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China to further tighten its internet control
Xi has been explicit that media must follow the party line
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China to launch own encyclopedia to rival Wikipedia
Unlike Wikipedia, Chinese encyclopedia will be entirely written by professionals
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Airbnb working on device that will let travellers navigate without internet access
Device will download essential and lightweight information including maps and messages related to travellers' trips
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Five major cities in Punjab now have internet on the go
CM officially launches 200 WiFi hotspots across the province
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Instagram now works offline
The feature is currently available for Android users only
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Web needs rethink to stop 'nasty' ideas spreading, says its creator
We need to rethink the way we build society on top of these web pages
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Europe overtakes US as internet child abuse hub
Europe, including Russia and Turkey, accounted for 60 per cent of websites containing child abuse images, study says
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How about an optic fibre mega project?
Optic fibre highways need to be taken to every corner to bridge digital divide
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China warns against cyber 'battlefield' in internet strategy
Beijing has signalled that it wants to rectify 'imbalances' in the way standards across cyberspace are set
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Amazon Web Services outage cripples thousands of sites
Amazon's Simple Storage Service had difficulty sending and receiving clients' data for more than 3 hours
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YouTube showing a billion hours of online video daily
Online video consumption has been soaring
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Bitcoin hits record high above $1,200 on talk of ETF approval
Financial players have largely shunned the web-based 'crytpocurrency' for being too volatile
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Beyond phones and 5G, mobile world seeks to reinvent itself
Europe's largest annual technology fair will see top phone companies parading far-reaching business makeovers
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Verizon to offer 5G super fast internet in April
The company would offer high-speed wireless 5G network to certain customers in 11 US cities
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All uncovered areas to get broadband services by next fiscal year
Dar says govt providing subsidy of Rs12b, will help add 56,000 subscribers
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Yahoo slashes price of Verizon deal $350m after data breaches
The transaction had been delayed due to the hacks
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Google's internet balloon plan hits legal snag in Sri Lanka
Minister says ITU opposes Google using same frequency as Sri Lanka's public broadcasters to provide its internet
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Queen to unveil Britain's new cyber security centre
The centre is one element of the British government's £1.9 billion strategy to tackle cyber threats
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Digital woes: Citizens irked over Pindi govt’s inactive website
Locals complain website is not updated especially with respect to local govt officials
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Over 12m internet users now using ad-blockers in Pakistan
Globally, 11% internet users have ad- blockers installed on their devices
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Pakistan is one of Asia’s fastest-growing internet markets
Pakistan is the fourth-largest country on the Asian continent
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Humans aren't the only ones using internet
According to a new report, most of the internet traffic usage now comes from robots
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Japan court rejects 'right to be forgotten' on Google
The Japanese office of Google welcomed the ruling
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China's online population reaches 731 million
95.1 per cent of the people go online through cellphones
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One in five adults secretly access partner's Facebook accounts
People admitted to spying on their friends, family, and romantic partners out of simple curiosity or fun
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Singapore 2G switchoff highlights digital divide
First rolled out in 1994, 2G has long been superseded technologically, with new gold standard 5G connectivity
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Google's new update will let you search offline
Latest feature is available on Google app for Android only