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Fitbit sued in Australia for misleading consumers on faulty devices
As per claims, Fitbit's guarantee rights are not in accordance with Australian Consumer Law
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WhatsApp to get Facebook-style Bitmoji avatars
The messenger app is expected to roll out support for customizable avatars in their upcoming Android update
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Neuralink's 'show & tell' delayed by one month, Elon Musk says
Neuralink's event will now take place on November 30th
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Is cyber-security important to Pakistan?
Federal minister for IT says over 900,000 hacking incidents take place in country daily
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Maro for Schools identifies students with anxiety, depression
App uses digital modules and AI-powered bots to help youth tackle mental health-related issues
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Google and Netflix under scrutiny in South Korea over network fees
The act mirrors EU's attempt to propose legislation that ensures Big Tech firms partly finance telecoms infrastructure
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Netflix mulls asking biometric proof to avoid password sharing
Video streaming platform under serious pressure regarding account sharing issue as company's revenues suffer
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Republican National Committee sues Google over email spam filters
The committee accuses Google of "discriminating" against it by "throttling its emails because of political affiliation
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Australia flags increased penalties for data breaches following major cyberattacks
The changes would lift maximum penalties by three times the value of benefit obtained through misuse of information
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Location data could be exposed in WhatsApp, Signal and Threema
Researchers have discovered method to locate attackers using timing of messages sent and received
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SpaceX launches 54 Starlink satellites
Satellites deployed into low Earth orbit, around 15 minutes after liftoff
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Dil Ka Rishta: Not your typical dating app
Dil Ka Rishta reaches a new milestone with 30,000 matches and over 100,000 new users within two weeks of its launch
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Netflix opens 'immersive' store for fans of popular shows
Netflix opens store in Los Angeles to allow fans experience into popular shows like Squid Game and Stranger Things
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Facebook threatens to block news content over Canada's revenue-sharing bill
Facebook may block sharing of news in Canada after legislation compelling digital platforms to pay news publishers
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Banks forced to hold on to Twitter deal debt, sources say
Banks backing Musk's Twitter acquisition deal abandon plans to sell the debt to investors as uncertainty grows
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Snap sets off alarm bells in ad-reliant social media sector
Snap shares sink 30%, hitting their lowest after forecast of zero revenue growth ahead for the company
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TikTok denies tracking US citizens through app
Forbes' article reported that ByteDance’s Internal Audit team had been tasked with surveilling at least two Americans
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Twitter tells employees there are no plans for layoffs
Elon Musk told prospective investors that he planned to get rid of nearly 75% of the company's workers
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Meta oversight board can now apply warning screens on content
Data shows the demand from users to appeal Meta’s content moderation decisions to an independent body
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Google activates Israel's first local cloud region
The cloud zones can boost the efficiency of government services and savings on operating costs
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Instagram to make it easier to avoid trolls
Users can block all existing accounts of a person along with blocking of any new accounts that they may create
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Launch of 5G technology delayed until June 2023
Date extended due to political change
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Tesla flags its cars not ready to be approved as fully self-driving this year
The cars use a software called "Full Self-Driving" (FSD) which has not been approved by authorities
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UK watchdog report highlights how video sharing sites tackle online harm
Ofcom publishes Europe's first report on how video streaming platforms regulate and manage inappropriate content
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Musk says excited by Twitter deal despite overpaying
Tesla investors think that Elon Musk is spreading himself too thin to buy the "languished" asset
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SpaceX rolls out Starlink internet service for private jets
Starlink terminal can deliver up to 350 Mbps, fast enough for video calls and online gaming
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Thousands appear in JI’s test for IT programme
Programme offers skill-based training to youth in the city
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Netflix combats password-sharing with 'Profile Transfer' feature
Profile Transfer feature will allow users to move the existing profile and its personal settings to another account
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Meta to sell Giphy following UK competition watchdog orders
Company accepts decision and its stipulation that Giphy must be bought by an approved buyer, says Meta
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New Adobe software tools aim to aid 3D content creation for metaverse
New tools let users take a series of photos of an object with any camera and then melds them into 3D digital object
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Apple cuts production of iPhone 14 Plus
Global smartphone market shrinks by 9% and is expected to get weaker in demand
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India's Reliance Jio selects Nokia as equipment provider in 5G push
Finnish telco to supply 5G radio access network equipment to expand next-generation wireless service
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YouTube expands audio and podcast advertising for brands
Platform will also sell new package of advertising placements called "Moment Blast"
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MEDZnMORE sponsors Digital Healthcare Conference 2022 to revolutionise the health-tech sector
The conference highlighted the importance of making affordable healthcare accessible in Pakistan
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Humans wiped '70% of animal population' in last 50 years
Overdevelopment, deforestation results in severe damage to our ecosystem, wildlife and climate
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Students advised to hone digital skills
Former minister urges acquisition of new skills to reap benefits of tech innovation
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Google rivals want EU tech law used in antitrust case
40+ European rivals urge EU to ensure Alphabet unit complies with 2017 EU order
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Vodafone and Altice launch 7 bln euro German broadband company
Joint venture aims to challenge Deutsche Telekom
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Apple freezes plans to use China's YMTC chips
Apple Inc has put on hold plans to use memory chips from China's Yangtze Memory Technologies Co (YMTC) in its products
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Microsoft to speed up load time for Windows gamers
New DirectStorage 1.1 will load games up to 40% faster on Windows PC
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5 useful apps you need to know about
From password manager to job interview preparations, these unique apps have you covered
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S.Korea's Yoon calls for quick resumption of popular messaging, portal services
South Korean president called for swift measures to resume all services offered by Kakao Corp and Naver Corp
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India's largest power producer confirms cyberattack on its IT infrastructure
Indian govt has been highlighting possible risks to the national electricity network
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Elon Musk says SpaceX will keep funding Starlink in Ukraine despite losing money
Elon Musk said that his rocket company SpaceX would continue to fund its Starlink internet service in Ukraine
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PepsiCo Pakistan and Pandamart collaborate to promote Q-commerce solutions
Consumers can now order PepsiCo snacks and beverages online with Pandamart's quick delivery model
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Netflix ad-supported plan launching November 3
Ad-supported economical plan is launching November 3 for $6.99/month in selected countries
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Twitter tests new option to restrict mentions
Twitter is giving users more control by restricting mentions by others on the site with a simple toggle
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Microsoft says Ukraine, Poland targeted with novel ransomware attack
Microsoft reported that hackers were targeting transportation and logistic companies in Ukraine and Poland recently
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Musk says SpaceX cannot fund Ukraine's vital Starlink internet indefinitely
Musk refuses to indefinitely fund Ukraine's Starlink internet service to help the country stay connected
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Exclusive: Google faces EU antitrust charges over its adtech business
Alphabet unit Google could face EU antitrust charges next year over its digital advertising business,