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Twitter now explains why something is trending
‘Representative Tweets’ is designed to provide users with a better insight into why a certain topic is trending
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Microsoft unveils new tool to detect artificially manipulated media
Microsoft Video Authenticator can analyse a still photo or video to detect deepfakes
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Amazon's new offerings make India centre of fintech push
Amazon has added insurance and even gold to its menu of financial services in India
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Uber extends mask selfie verification feature to riders
Drivers are required to take a selfie with a mask each day before starting work
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Google, Apple roll out built-in Covid-19 exposure notifications to phones
New system that will enable public health authorities to use smartphones to assist in contact tracing
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Samsung's new foldable phone is its biggest
Samsung’s latest foldable smartphone is offering users a tablet-size screen 12% bigger than its first Galaxy Fold
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PTA blocks five dating apps over 'immoral' content
PTA cited negative effects of immoral/indecent content streaming through the applications as reason for the move
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Netflix now lets you watch some of its original shows for free
You can now watch some Netflix content without even having to sign up for a free trial
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Scientists see downsides to top Covid-19 vaccines from Russia, China
High-profile Covid-19 vaccines developed in Russia and China share a potential shortcoming
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South Korean prosecutors indict Samsung leader Jay Y. Lee on charges concerning 2015 merger
Charges against Lee included practice of unfair transaction and manipulation of market prices
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Apple preparing to build 75 million 5G iPhones later this year
Apple is also preparing to launch a new iPad Air with an edge-to-edge iPad Pro-like screen
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Facebook improving hate speech detection ahead of Myanmar election
Facebook has faced criticism worldwide from activists, regulators, and governments for spread of misinformation
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Zoom forecasts sales surge as video conferencing becomes a daily routine
Shares of Zoom have surged almost four-fold this year
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Police failure to embrace IT angers Punjab IGP
Reports sought about monitoring of front desks, SHOs’ presence
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Online security
Systems need to keep up with the times
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Forty percent of Americans back Trump executive order on TikTok
Trump’s threat to ban video-sharing app TikTok if it is not sold to a US buyer
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Careem driver verbally abuses, harasses woman in Islamabad
Careem driver lied about internet connection and became verbally abusive towards passenger
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Apple may be planning to launch its own search engine
Apple’s search engine might look and operate differently from its contemporaries
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Online dating catches on in Pakistan
Most Tinder users in Pakistan are reported in Karachi, Islamabad and Lahore
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China's new tech export controls could give Beijing a say in TikTok sale
ByteDance has been ordered by President Trump to divest short video app TikTok in United States amid security concerns
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Japan looks to AI as coronavirus challenges go-and-see quality control mantra
Global manufacturers have long used robots in production while leaving work of spotting flaws mainly to humans
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Zuckerberg says Facebook's failure to remove militia page an 'operational mistake'
Facebook said it would continue to evolve its policies for identifying potentially dangerous organisations
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'Three little pigs': Musk's Neuralink puts computer chips in animal brains
Elon Musk’s neuroscience startup aims to help cure Alzheimer’s and spinal cord injuries with artificial intelligence
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What is QAnon and how are social media sites handling it?
Facebook and Twitter have announced crackdowns on content linked with conspiracy theory QAnon
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Apple terminates 'Fortnite' creator's App Store account as lawsuit proceeds
Apple said its move will not affect Epic Games’ Unreal Engine, a software tool relied on by other app makers
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TikTok influencers say 'everybody is going to take a big hit'
Walmart said it was joining Microsoft in a bid for TikTok’s US assets
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Pakistan asks TikTok to block 'vulgar, immoral content'
PTA asks video-sharing platform to put in place stronger content monitoring mechanism
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Apple and Tesla split their shares, but does it matter?
Shares of Apple and Tesla will be less costly as pre-announced stock splits take effect
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Walmart joins Microsoft bid for TikTok as CEO of social media app quits
TikTok owner ByteDance aims to enter exclusive talks with a bidder in the next 24 to 48 hours
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New season of 'Fortnite' is here, Apple users miss out
Many users took to Twitter to complain about missing out on an otherwise exciting event for global gaming community
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GoPro launches live streaming service for premium subscribers
GoPro premium subscribers can now live stream their treks, rides, and swims directly on to its website
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Amazon launches first fitness band in bid to take on Apple, Fitbit
Halo band, which does not feature a display screen unlike most of its rivals, is priced at $99.99
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TikTok booms in Southeast Asia as it picks path through political minefields
At 19, Sandy Saputra is big on TikTok Indonesia with more than 10.5 million followers
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Amazon faces new antitrust challenge from Indian online sellers
Group of more than 2,000 online sellers has filed an antitrust case against Amazon in India
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How low did it go? Scientists calculate Earth's Ice Age temperatures
Average global temperature from roughly 23,000 to 19,000 years ago was about 7.8 degrees Celsius
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North Korean hackers ramp up bank heists: US government cyber alert
North Korean hackers are tapping into banks to make fraudulent money transfers and cause ATMs to spit out cash
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TikTok CEO Kevin Mayer quits after less than three months
TikTok sued Trump administration over an executive order banning transactions in the United States
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‘Lawyers should evolve with technology’
Senior attorney John Dickerson of CLDP advises during a webinar
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Boom or bust? Welcome to the freewheeling world of crypto lending
Cryptocurrency platforms allow lenders and borrowers to transact without traditional gatekeepers of loans: banks
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Apple to open India online store in September
Apple currently sells its products through e-commerce firms such as Amazon and Walmart -owned Flipkart
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Parachutist makes world's first jump from solar-powered plane
Two-seater prototype plane made test flight in good weather and to promote renewable energy
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Fitbit unveils stress-tracking smartwatch with Google deal pending
Fitbit Sense will help users decide whether to take on a fresh project or instead take a break
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Facebook shares data on Myanmar with United Nations investigators
UN investigators said Facebook had played a key role in spreading hate speech that fuelled violence
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Untapped potential: E-commerce can create 2m jobs in Pakistan
E-commerce may potentially boost Pakistan's GDP upto $40b
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Remote work, online education drive broadband growth in Pakistan
Number of mobile broadband subscribers increases to 82.76 million
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‘Pakistan’s future linked to technical education’
Punjab minister expressed these views while chairing the first meeting of the PSDA
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Tech war chronicles: How a Silicon Valley chip pioneer landed in China
United States steps up its campaign to block China from acquiring key technological know-how
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Tesla's Musk hints of battery capacity jump ahead of industry event
Tesla may be able to mass-produce longer-life batteries with 50% more energy density in three to four years
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TikTok to sue US administration over app ban ordered by Trump
Trump claims TikTok could be used by China to track the locations of federal employees
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Judge 'inclined' to block Apple's move to hamper Epic's Unreal Engine
Unreal Engine is a software tool for computer graphics that hundreds of other games use to power their offerings












































