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Y Combinator’s Pakistani COO quits after two years
Qasar Younis was made the incubator’s first COO in 2015
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Twitter gets lift from uptick in user numbers
Twitter has been seeking to broaden its appeal beyond its core user base of celebrities, politicians and journalists
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Amazon's Alexa upgraded as 'style assistant'
The new digital assistant has been transformed into a fashionista
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Samsung posts biggest quarterly net profit since 2013
The results were driven by strong demand for the company's memory chips
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TED: Smart machines to recover lost memories, mind your children
Current virtual assistants have been described as a step into an era of controlling computers by speaking
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Alibaba’s group Jack Ma likely to visit Pakistan this year
The chairman of China’s biggest e-commerce portal shows his desire to visit Pakistan in a meeting with Anusha Rahman
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Karandaaz Pakistan announces Fintech Disrupt Challenge for start-ups to win $100,000
The annual competition invites innovative ideas from all over country in the field of financial technology space
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Netflix poised for elusive China breakthrough
The video streaming service reached an agreement Baidu that could see it break into the massive China market
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Is this what the iPhone 8 may look like?
The upcoming flagship is expected to cost more than $1000
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Alibaba's Ma champions UN e-commerce drive for development
Jack Ma supported United Nation's call to use e-commerce to boost developing economies and help fight poverty
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Free rides offered by Alphabet's Waymo autonomous cars
The Google car already has undergone millions of miles of testing
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Uber sets 'flying car' launch for 2020
The ride-hailing service aims to have first demonstration network in place for the 2020 World Expo in Dubai
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Wikipedia founder launches new website to tackle fake news
Wikitribune website articles would be authored, fact-checked and verified by journalists and volunteers
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Cairo 'cargotecture' company transforms shipping containers into homes
Containers are fitted with insulation designed to keep the temperature inside at a balmy 25 degrees Celsius
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Waymo testing self-driving car ride service in Arizona
New Waymo test is meant to help the company understand what people want out of self-driving cars
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WhatsApp just added cool features for iPhone users
iOS users will now be able to ask Apple’s digital assistant Siri to read out their latest WhatsApp messages to them
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Thai man broadcasts baby daughter's murder live on Facebook
Killing comes just days after Zuckerberg vowed to keep Facebook from being used to propagate harrowing acts
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Pop star will.i.am to mix tech know-how with banking at Britain's Atom
Durham-based Atom offers savings accounts and retail mortgages via intermediaries
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'Personal flying machines' to hit skies this year
The startup is reportedly backed by Google co-founder Larry Page
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Apple CEO almost kicked Uber out of app store for 'tracking former users'
New York Times report claims Uber tracked former users even after they deleted the app from their iPhones
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4 tips to protect your eyes if you stare at screens all day
Tired feeling accompanied with blurry vision and headaches is medically known as computer vision syndrome
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Galaxy S8 has a big problem and Samsung's trying to fix it
Samsung downplayed issue by blaming it on dissatisfied customers instead of the phone itself
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Uber extends sexual harassment probe; expects report by end-May
The ride-hailing service is accused of ignoring sexual harassment complaints by a former female worker
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Tesla’s big Model 3 bet rides on risky assembly line strategy
Musk expects the Model 3 rollout to help Tesla deliver five times its current annual sales volume
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Pakistani CEO selected for Blackbox entrepreneurship programme in Silicon Valley
Sana Farooq, founder and CEO of ELN, is first female entrepreneur from the country to be selected
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Bill Gates didn't allow his kids to have cell phones until they were 14
Microsoft founder has some major restrictions on his kids when it comes to using smartphones and tablets
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Cockroaches prefer PlayStation 4 over Xbox One: console repair business
Cockroaches find the PS4 to be a better 'roach hotel' than Xbox One
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Germany's Lilium says successfully tests 'flying taxi' prototype
The planned five-seater jet will be capable of vertical take-off and landing and could be used as an urban air taxi
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Flying car costing more than $1 million goes on show in Monaco
AeroMobil said deliveries to customers of the flying car was expected to start by 2020
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Indian techies, IT firms fret as Trump orders US visa review
The number of people on H-1B visas working in the US who were considering returning to their home country has risen
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Apple self-driving car testing plan gives clues to tech program
Apple was granted a permit to test self-driving cars on April 14
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Mastercard introduces credit card with fingerprint sensor
Users can store up to two fingerprints on the card’s EMV chip
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New feature may allow you to change your WhatsApp number without any hassle
Users will be able to notify contacts about change in phone number using new feature
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Elon Musk on mission to link human brains with computers in four years
Neuralink aims to bring to market a product that helps with certain severe brain injuries due to stroke, cancer lesion
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Google Earth is reinventing the way you can explore the world
Google Earth is available on Chrome and Android
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China launches first cargo spacecraft as part of space station goal
Spacecraft can carry 6 tonnes of goods, 2 tonnes of fuel and can fly unmanned for three months
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Samsung Galaxy S8 passes infamous torture test with flying colours
The flagship smartphone features some of the latest technology available to date
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Leaked iPhone 8 schematics reveal game-changing features
Apple is expected to unveil its new iPhone in September this year
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Facebook out to read minds
The social network giant unveiled projects aimed at allowing users to use their minds to type messages
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Honda to launch all-electric battery car in China next year: executive
Plug-in hybrid models likely to follow
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Amazon rolls out chatbot tools in race to dominate voice-powered tech
The company is working toward a day when people can control almost any piece of software with their voice
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Automakers see promise in China car-sharing
Car-sharing is attracting Chinese millennials who demand mobility but shun the burden of auto ownership
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Iran blocks Telegram voice calls: state media
Telegram has become the leading source of news for many Iranians
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Instagram now works offline
The feature is currently available for Android users only
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China EV start-up Nio to sell mass-production car next year
The company says it will sell the EP9 electric super car for $1.48 million
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Wells Fargo tests Facebook chatbot
Chatbots can provide better and continuous customer service at the fraction of the cost of large call centers
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Baidu to launch self-driving car technology in July
The company plans on releasing fully autonomous driving capabilities by 2020
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Facebook pushes to augment reality through smartphones
Facebook VR application lets people in different locations socialize in virtual worlds using Oculus Rift headgear
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This smartphone feature helped track a thief who stole 100 phones at Coachella
'Find My Phone' is one of the most overlooked feature available on many smartphones