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Nintendo to begin testing Mario Kart Tour multiplayer
Mario Kart Tour currently lacks the option to race against friends
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Ex-Apple executive joins startup aimed at banishing smartphone cables
Every iPhone since the first released in 2007 has come with a cable as a failsafe way to transfer data
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India asks WhatsApp to explain privacy breach
That has affected some users in the country
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No Twitter ads, no problem for Trump: campaign official
Trump campaign and its backers have spent just over $6,000 promoting an official @TeamTrump Twitter account
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Pakistan military, govt officials likely targeted in global WhatsApp hack
Officials in US-allied countries targeted with software that used Facebook’s WhatsApp to take over phones: Reuters
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Watchdog sues FBI over facial recognition secrecy
Facial recognition is a useful tool that can make it easier to catch criminals and ensure safety
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Lawsuit accuses Facebook ad targeting of abetting bias
Women and older people were denied the benefits of ads for financial services
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The science of zombies: Will the undead rise?
Increasing evidence that humans are not immune to zombie-like manipulations
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Privacy under threat: Our own Orwellian nightmare in the making
PTI govt moves to install highly invasive web-monitoring system
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China kicks off commercialised 5G services
More than 86,000 5G base stations have already entered services in China
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40% drop in Twitter accounts reported by Pakistan
Social networking website releases 15th biannual transparency report
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China rolls out 5G services in race to narrow tech gap
The ultra-fast mobile internet service -- which is 100 times faster than existing 4G networks
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Timesaco offers lifetime discount to commuters on its service
Online taxi service launched in ten major cities
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Nintendo first-half sales leap on strong demand for Switch games
The sales gain was partially due to the launch of Nintendo Switch Lite
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This WhatsApp update gets rid of an annoying feature
Getting constantly directed to new messages from chats that you’ve muted can be quite annoying
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Modern technology, good seeds, better water utilisation vital for agricultural productivity: President
With better technology and good seeds, the productivity of various agricultural commodities can increase
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Apple tunes out trade war as new AirPods, services lift holiday outlook
Apple’s revenue is increasingly coming from accessories such as the Apple Watch and AirPods
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Facebook's Zuckerberg defends political ads
The social media company has faced hostility from both users and lawmakers over its handling of user data
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Twitter to ban political ads in apparent swipe at Facebook
Social media companies face growing pressure to stop carrying ads that spread false information
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Facebook a 'megaphone for hate' against Indian minorities
Facebook spokesperson says the company was proactively removing 65% of hate speech before it was reported globally
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Beijing eyes facial recognition tech for metro security
The city plans to install cameras that will scan the faces of passengers
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Gender neutral emojis hit screens in new Apple update
The new gender-neutral emojis differ slightly from the male and female ones
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Samsung shows off new design for square-folding phone
The company has unveiled a new design for a smartphone that folds into a square
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Sony to pull plug on Playstation Vue
The entertainment segment would remain focused on its core gaming business
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Facebook takes more heat for enabling political falsehoods
The social media giant's hands-off approach to political speech
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50 years after internet conception, dark side stirs fear
Moderate voices are drowned out and extreme viewpoints are amplified, spewing hate, misinformation, and abuse
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Cyber attack on Asia ports could cost $110 billion
About $101 billion of the total estimated economic costs of such an attack
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Internet services fully restored in Pakistan: PTCL
Internet users faced difficulties in accessing online content after international submarine cable developed fault
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Berlin, Paris want to create a European digital 'cloud'
Europe lagged behind US giants such as Google, Amazon or Microsoft
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WhatsApp sues Israel's NSO for allegedly helping spies hack phones around the world
Helping government spies break into the phones of roughly 1,400 users
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China's Huawei sees 480 million households worldwide with 5G access by 2025
About 56 countries have deployed 5G networks and 40 have launched some kind of 5G service
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Submarine cable fault disrupts internet services in Pakistan
Sources say one fault happened near Fujairah, UAE and another near Pakistani shores due to Kyarr Cyclone
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New US rules would require carriers to remove Chinese equipment
The two Chinese firms have been accused of posing a national security threat
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Humankind's ancestral 'homeland' pinpointed in Botswana
It has been long established that Homo sapiens originated somewhere in Africa
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The streaming war's first victim: your wallet
The Los Angeles Times listed 40 streaming options, which would cost a total of $353.43 per month
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Aussie consumer watchdog sues Google over location data u
The tech giant is accused of making misleading on-screen representations
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Microsoft says Russia-linked hackers target sports organisations
The company has in the past taken legal steps to prevent Strontium from using fake Microsoft internet domains
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Apple launches AirPods Pro at $249
Premium wireless earphones with noise cancellation feature
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Dell Technologies sees potential in Pakistan’s tech sector
Official says 5G introduction will generate new business models
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Instagram bans fictional snippets showing suicide
The Facebook-owned service has never allowed posts that promote or encourage suicide or self-harm
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These apps let you spy on everything your partner does
Spying on your partner has never been dangerously this easy
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'Who is an expert?': PEMRA move to regulate news show panels ignites debate
Most importantly, is the media regulatory authority in line with law and Constitution?
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Britain to release more mobile airwaves in 2020 auction
The aim is to improve mobile services and enable more people and businesses to access next-generation 5G networks
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WhatsApp in the Arab world: an essential but controversial tool
Lebanon, telecommunications are regulated and expensive, citizens have increasingly relied on WhatsApp for free calls
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Space: a major legal void
The idea of putting tens of thousands more satellites into orbit
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Facebook takes down false ad from PAC on Republican Graham
Facebook has been criticised in recent weeks over its decision to not fact-check ads run by politicians
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Boris Johnson set to grant Huawei access to UK's 5G network: The Sunday Times
Huawei allowed access to the “non-contentious” parts of the network
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Secretive military spaceplane lands in Florida after record-long orbital flight
The Pentagon, increasingly reliant on space technologies
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‘Science diplomacy’ to serve as catalyst for promoting soft image of country: PAS president
To create a close liaison between different countries through holding joint science endeavours and activities
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Chill your Netflix habit, climate experts
Experts say the ease of streaming services comes with a hefty environmental price tag