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Closure of Palestinian pages sparks Facebook censorship fears
Activists called on Palestinians to boycott Facebook activity for two hours in protest
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UAE to introduce new laws soon to regulate drones
Dubai International Airport was closed for an hour on June 12 due to unauthorized drone activity in the surrounding
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Uber lauches new security feature to curb driver fraud
Initiative prevents fraud and protects drivers' accounts from being compromised
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Netflix rival iflix set to launch in Pakistan soon
Netflix launched in Pakistan earlier this year
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Rozee.pk wins landmark copyright case against rightjobs
IP tribunal orders removal of all previous job postings by rightjobs.pk which were taken from rozee.pk
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Note 7 replacement devices said to be overheating, losing power
Samsung will hold off on resuming Note 7 sales till October 1
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iOS 10 security flaw leaves iPhone backups vulnerable
The attack specifically targeted password-protected backups made by iOS 10
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China’s top ride-hailing app wants to make bike-sharing a thing
The bike service, which runs via an app for iPhone or Android, started out as a student project in 2014
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The true feelings of an entrepreneur who just sold for $14 million
Naoki sold his crowd translation service Conyac for US$14 million last month
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How Xiaomi can win in the US (hint: it’s not with phones)
Xiaomi is going to launch a smartphone in the US for the first time this fall
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Thailand considering tougher tax collection rules for internet, tech firms
The plans would also cover the mobile transfers and internet payment sector
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Rosetta: The end of a space odyssey
About 20 km from the comet, Rosetta will be instructed to break its orbit and make a 90-degree turn
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Researchers restore first ever computer music recording
Turing was a computer scientist and cryptologist who played a crucial role in breaking the Nazi's Enigma Code
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HERE, automakers team up to share data on traffic conditions
The Berlin-based company will provide four services in which drivers share detailed video views of traffic jams
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Galaxy Note 7 – when smuggling puts your life in danger
Phone’s sale continues in Pakistan though Samsung has stopped its marketing across the globe
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Tencent to donate 2 per cent of profit as Chinese online charity grows
China's first charity law provided a missing legal framework in Chinese philanthropy operations
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Samsung Electronics delays South Korea re-start of Note 7 sales by three days
Samsung had initiated a recall of at least 2.5 million Galaxy Note 7 smartphones in 10 markets including South Korea
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Germany to get world's first hydrogen-powered passenger train
French transit company unveils the new train
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UK police arrest man in Pippa royal photo 'hack'
3,000 photographs had been hacked from Pippa Middleton
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Firefighting: Samsung recall threatens reputation, bottom line
The world's largest maker of smartphones was forced to recall 2.5 million units globally
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Google's AI-powered messaging app finally available in Pakistan
Allo’s AI-powered features use machine learning to suggest appropriate responses to both text and graphic messages
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First test of driverless minibus in Paris Saturday
The electric-powered minibus, able to carry up to 12 passengers, has been tested in Japan, Singapore and California
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Google to release WiFi device with 'smart feature' on October 4
The device can have multiple Google Wifi access points linked together to create one large wireless network
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YouTube now allows Pakistani users to download videos
The feature is available for both iOS and Android users
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Snapchat releases video recording sunglasses
Spectacles go on sale this fall with a price tag of $129.99
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Feel like you’re underpaid? This site can help you determine your true worth
Comparably aggregates compensation data to assist employees in understanding what salaries their skillsets command
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Twitter initiates talks with tech companies over sale: source
A sale of Twitter has been the subject of rumors for many months as the company grapples with stagnant user growth
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Some Yahoo users close accounts amid fears breach could have ripple effects
Several users closed their accounts after Yahoo disclosed hackers had stolen passwords of over 500 million accounts
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Facebook apologizes for overstating key ad metric
The social media giant said the metric for average user time on videos was artificially inflated
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Uber says Pakistan one of fastest growing global markets
Uber’s growth in Pakistan is largely attributable to the strength of its Lahore operations
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Twitter shares rocket on report of possible sale
Talk has been circulating for weeks that the popular messaging platform was opening its doors to potential buyers
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Smoking Samsung phone sparks alert on Indian flight
Crew used a fire extinguisher before submerging the phone in water
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Here's the quickest way to find out if you've been hacked
‘Have I Been Pwned?’ site uses data from publicly leaked breaches that’s been illegally obtained, then posted on web
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If you use Yahoo Mail or any of its services, you need to do this now
Yahoo confirms of a massive data breach that affects at least 500 million user accounts
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Yahoo pressed to explain huge 'state sponsored' hack
I would feel much happier saying that the attackers were 'state-sponsored
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Japan's antitrust watchdog considers action against Apple, carriers
In the past, FTC has imposed a "surplus charge" to recoup profits resulting from antitrust violations
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Huawei to start India smartphone production in October
The Chinese firm will also expand its Indian retail network, increasing to more than 50,000 the number of outlets
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Airbnb raises $555m to grow globally
The San Francisco-based startup has taken in $555.46 million through a private funding round
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Apple buys its first Indian startup
According to Bloomberg Tuplejump was acquired in June
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Grab expands self-driving car trial in Singapore
The trial will run for the next two months, and may be extended for as long as it continues to yield useful feedback
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Digitally unwrapped scroll reveals ancient Hebrew scripture
Known as the En-Gedi scroll, it contains text from the Book of Leviticus
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Hyperloop pushes dream of low-cost futuristic transport
On its website, Hyperloop Transportation Technologies predicts its pods will travel at up to 1,220 kilometres per hour
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Probe of leaked US NSA hacking tools examines operative's 'mistake'
NSA officials have told investigators that an employee or contractor made the mistake about three years ago
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Yahoo says at least 500m accounts hacked in 2014
The company believes the hacker to be a "state-sponsored actor"
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Nike's Back to the Future self-lacing shoes to hit stores in November
A "lace engine" in the base of the sneaker then controls a system of nylon bands that tighten around the foot
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Google teases with mysterious ads ahead of October 4 launch
#MadeByGoogle — a phrase that's been promoted for Oct 4 event — was also seen on the base of the statue
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Satellite tracking could prevent airliner disappearances
It doesn't matter if they're flying over the ocean, desert, or North Pole, we'll know where the plane is
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South Korea orders additional measures to ensure Samsung Note 7 battery safety
The agency ordered Samsung to have its supplier conduct x-ray tests on the batteries before the components are shipped
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Taiwan asks Google to blur images of South China Sea island
Google satellite images show a circular structure with four Y-shaped attachments