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Uber, Lyft settle litigation involving top executives
A Lyft spokesperson confirmed settlement with VanderZanden on Monday but declined to disclose terms
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London start-up scene weighs threat of British Techxit
Technology spending for both Britain and Western Europe will turn negative both this year and next due to uncertainty
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Woman successfully sues Microsoft for $10,000 following forced Windows 10 upgrade
Microsoft has been under fire for aggressively pushing users to update operating systems to new Windows 10
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Young Turks: e-commerce start-ups bet on enviable demographics
Turkey is home to 79 million people with a median age of just over 30, younger than anywhere else in Europe
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This body camera lets you record everything you see
Users can stream the content live to their phones and share it on social media instantly
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All Pakistani cyclists need this 'intelligent bike helmet'
Classon helmet alerts you when a car approaches from a blind spot
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HP unveils world's thinnest laptop
Termed as a ‘marriage of engineering and design’ by the makers, HP’s Spectre is currently the world’s thinnest laptop
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Careem hits a bump in the road as allegations of harassment emerge
The taxi-hailing service is popular among many who want to travel safe, but some reports of harassment have emerged
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Google CEO Sundar Pichai’s Quora account hacked
Earlier this month, OurMine also hacked Facebook CEO's accounts on several social networking sites
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Rise of the machines: Pakistani roboteers hunt global soccer glory
This is the third year that NUST, Pakistan's premier engineering institute, has qualified for the prestigious RoboCup
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Line struggles to show its growth plan can work
Line's initial public offering set to raise $1 billion
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BMW unveils shape shifting, self-driving concept car
Car will presumably run on electricity or hydrogen and will be capable of driving itself
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Pakistani startup wins third prize at Stanford University startup competition
GIST is an annual competition for science and technology entrepreneurs from emerging economies worldwide
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5 companies everyone wants to work for
LinkedIn publishes a list of companies that job seekers see as most attractive
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US scientists produce 'low-fat' chocolate
New approach can reduce fat content in chocolates from 32 to 40 per cent
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These entrepreneurs want to solve the hassle of lingerie shopping for women
Christina, Nicola Isabel, started Kenzwoman after experiencing several personal frustrations during lingerie shopping
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Rocket Internet merges ecommerce sites Daraz and Kaymu across Asia
Merged under a single brand name, the two ecommerce sites will continue to be separate in Pakistan and Bangladesh
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Instagram to add translation button from next month
Users will see a translation button on feed stories and profile bios written in foreign languages
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This picture shows how paranoid Mark Zuckerberg is
Facebook CEO is more paranoid than you can imagine
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Pakistani entrepreneur’s app helps users build Facebook chatbots without programming
Usama Noman says process to create a bot has been kept simple to facilitate users from all backgrounds
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KFC's new box of chicken can charge phones
KFC's 'Watt-a-box' comes with built in outlets and cables for charging your smartphone
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Amazon launches upgraded Kindle e-reader
The new Kindle weighs in at 161 grams, or 5.7 ounces, with a six-inch display
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iPhone7 may support dual SIMs, keep headphone jack
If true, this will be the first time Apple' iPhone supporting dual SIMs
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Elon Musk’s next project may solve all your maid issues
Tesla Motors CEO hopes to build robot that can be asked to perform a task orally
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Apple free to take bite out of India after rule change
For now, Apple has given no indication when or if it plans to open its own stores
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Yahoo's Tumblr unveils live video
'By the end of today, you'll be able to broadcast yourself directly into your followers' dashboards'
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Instagram user base surges to 500 million
Instagram, is now seen as growth engine for Facebook, which has some 1.6 billion users around the world
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Twitter allows users to share 140-second videos
The microblogging site previously restricted videos to 30 seconds
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Researchers discover way to treat brain cancer more effectively
Scientists have been researching ways to bypass blood-brain barrier for over 50 years
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Google Chrome bad for your laptop's battery, claims Microsoft
'Laptops using Microsoft Edge lasts 70 per cent longer than ones running Chrome'
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Twitter buys artificial intelligence firm Magic Pony
Move comes with Twitter struggling to grow its user base and achieve profitability
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World’s first 1,000-core processor developed
The new chip can execute 115 billion instructions per second while dissipating only 0.7 Watts
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No more bug spray: This TV comes with a mosquito repellent
Using ultrasonic sound waves, LG aims to provide mosquito-free viewing experience
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World's fastest supercomputer entirely made in China: survey
China has poured money into big-ticket science and technology projects as it seeks to become a high-tech leader
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South Korea trains cyber warriors to fight off North Korean attacks
South Korea estimates that the North's "cyber army" had doubled in size over two years to 6,000 troops
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Solar Impulse 2 leaves New York, begins Atlantic crossing
The flight is expected to take 90 hours before landing at Seville airport.
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Uber's upstart rival uses rickshaws, low-tech phones in Lahore
Rixi says it has registered about 100,000 rides since it launched in late 2013, and is averaging about 100 rides a day
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Algeria blocks Facebook, Twitter to stop exam cheats
This is to protect students from the publication of false papers for these exams, an official source said
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How Facebook is going to kill the phone number
Facebook messaging products’ vice president says Facebook’s messaging app will look a whole lot different by 2017
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Hackers steal $50mn in blow to virtual currency: NYT
Money was stolen from a project called Decentralized Autonomous Organization
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Software unveiled to tackle online extremism, violence
Counter Extremism Project says software can be useful in stopping "viral" spread of videos of beheadings
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Two Pakistani startups featured in Asia’s top 20 accelerators
LUMS Centre for Entrepreneurship and PlanX make it to Gust and Fundacity’s Asian and Oceanian Accelerator Report...
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There's a football game hidden inside Facebook messenger
To play the game, you will have to install the latest version of Facebook's Messenger app
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Apple introducing new iMessage features to take on competitors
You'll be able to send messages in your own hand writing or animations that take over the entire screen
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You can now drive your own Pakistani truck on your smartphone
Pak Truck Driver is available on Google Play store and has been downloaded almost 10,000 since its launch
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Microsoft unveils plan to buy LinkedIn for $26.2b
Deal brings together world's leading professional cloud with the world's leading professional network: Satya Nadella
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You can now 3D-print pizza in less than four minutes
People will be able to order pizzas at kiosks or through the BeeHex app
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This AC that works without electricity could be a godsend for Pakistanis
The cooling system is said to decrease temperatures by at least 9 degrees (5 degrees Celsius) in a short time
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Is Apple going to start selling electricity?
Apple says it generates enough electricity to cover 93 per cent of its energy usage worldwide
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Lenovo looks beyond computers with slick new phones
Reveals market-ready PHAB2 Pro smartphone imbued with Google-created Tango augmented reality technology