Technology

AKoin plans to be the currency of Akon Crypto City - a 'futuristic city' described as a real-life Wakanda

Four senior professors were on Thursday handed the charge of deans for different faculties at UET Peshawar

Plans to expand outreach programme to rural Sindh and G-B

In a research paper, a new method is described that uses machine learning to retouch closed eyes in photos

Facebook-owned social network launched a mobile app on Wednesday dedicated to user-generated videos up to an hour long

The system takes advantage of brain signals which naturally occur when people notice a mistake

Last year's winner pitched an effective garbage disposal technique to deal with the country's garbage problem

Cryptocurrency exchange loses 35 billion worth of virtual coins to hackers, stops all trading

The virtual assistant shall assist in providing services ranging from ordering room service to requesting housekeeping

They are increasingly interested in cryptocurrency investments, a survey released on Tuesday found

The country tops the world league for per capita sales of electric cars

We're announcing a set of new tools -- polling for (Facebook) Live and on-demand video and gamification for Live

The facial recognition cameras would be able to detect people’s faces

They were fined Aus$9 million (US$6.7 million) by an Australian court for making false claims about consumer rights

President Trump told Apple CEO Tim Cook that the US government would not levy tariffs on iPhones assembled in China

US President has repeatedly vowed to send people back to the Moon for the first time since 1972

The two companies described the investment as one piece of a broader partnership

For any form of money to work across large networks it requires trust in the stability of its value

The annual E3 conference showcased “Call of Duty” and “Battlefield”

It is believed to be the world’s first application allowing users to file complaints

The San Diego chipmaker filed a complaint against Apple nearly a year ago

750,000 sexual predators worldwide are online at any given moment, says US-based research group

Legislation aims to make it easier to prosecute social media platforms and websites that facilitate sex trafficking

It is the second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap after bitcoin

The chipmaker completed its $5.5 billion acquisition of network gear maker in November

The system will travel the 17 miles from downtown to O’Hare

Schrage will stay on as an adviser to Facebook while his successor is chosen and later to assist with special projects

The decision clears a months-long antitrust roadblock caused by trade tensions between the United States and Beijing

To discuss data privacy risks focusing on the British political consultancy and other Facebook partners

Users were unable to send or receive messages for about half an hour

It is down 9 per cent from 2017 in the US and down 20 per cent for younger audiences

The ride-hailing giant has been without a head of driver product since Aaron Schildkrout left

He is already the electric car maker’s largest shareholder and now owns 33.74 million shares worth about $11.6 billion

It was aiming to protect all customers, especially in countries where phones are readily obtained by police

It will enable Pakistani consumers to navigate with precision and accurate locations

So far in 2018, it is down nearly 53 per cent, after soaring more than 1,300 per cent last year

Social media and Internet forums have provided a rare platform to share and debate views against authorities

The goal is to explain in layman's terms how algorithms are made and to make people aware of AI's potential dangers

Its groceries would be available on the US search engine’s new dedicated shopping site in France

A spate of recent crashes has brought the system under regulatory scrutiny

Handing sweeping new powers to internet providers to block, throttle or offer paid “fast lanes” for web traffic

But the ban on buying US parts will not be lifted until the company pays the fine

18 titles were tailored exclusively for the Xbox console

Group of Seven leaders were expected to endorse measures to protect elections against foreign interference

Prompting an extended sell-off to a 2-month low amid growing concerns about security

Excessive hours, low wages, inadequate training and an overreliance on “dispatch” are cited

An immersive VR program created to relax patients and even increase their tolerance of pain without resorting to drugs

The deal allows China’s second-largest telecoms equipment firm to restart operations

Following years of dismal growth and weak earnings

It plans to launch in the second half of 2018