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                                                            IT exports surge to $1.9 billion, have potential to grow furtherSector is largest net services exporter with exports to 169 countries 
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                                                            Pakistan’s biggest three-day tech expo kicks off in IslamabadZindigi Future Fest bringing together the best of tech startups, investors, innovators and policymakers among others 
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                                                            Pandemic effect: Cybercrime on the riseCyber criminals have found themselves with a new world of opportunity 
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                                                            ‘Technopolis to boost Punjab’s digital growth’Minister highlights opportunity for local IT and knowledge market 
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                                                            Tech firms think they have a solution for counting CO2As companies prepare pledges to help stop climate change, the first problem they face is quantifying their emissions 
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                                                            Japan startup targets supercar users with $700,000 hoverbikeThe limited edition hoverbike promises to fly for 40 minutes at up to 62 mph 
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                                                            The tech innovation called EdTechEducational ecosystems struggle to ensure timely and appropriate provision of education to cope with the lockdowns 
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                                                            France's Macron calls for European tech company push by 2030Macron has pushed to make France into a "start-up nation" since coming to power in 2017 
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                                                            Meet Grace, the healthcare robot Covid-19 createdThe Hong Kong team behind celebrity humanoid robot Sophia is launching a new prototype, Grace 
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                                                            Smart devices get pandemic boost in US householdsThe pandemic has bolstered the use of gadgets in an average US household to 25 connected devices, up from 11 in 2019 
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                                                            Google loosens its search engine grip on Android devices in EuropeGoogle's Android mobile operating system runs on about four-fifths of the world's smartphones 
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                                                            Leading crypto exchanges scout entry into India despite potential banGlobal digital currency exchanges are exploring ways to set up in India 
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                                                            Social media, news websites begin to recover from major internet outageHigh traffic websites including Reddit, CNN, Spotify and the New York Times were listed as experiencing problems 
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                                                            Despite pandemic, atmospheric carbon levels hit new peakAn atmospheric research station in Hawaii recorded its highest concentrations of carbon dioxide 
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                                                            Facebook says it won't charge creators until 2023Paid online events, fan subscriptions, badges, and upcoming independent news products will be free for creators 
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                                                            Apple adds virtual IDs on iPhone, video plans that rival ZoomApple outlined plans to increase user privacy and keep consumer data out of other companies’ hands 
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                                                            Video chat apps tout 'inclusive' AI featuresGoogle plans to deploy AI feature that addresses the issue of darker skin tones being under-illuminated in video chat 
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                                                            Toyota apologises in settlement over harassment suicideThe 28-year-old engineer died by suicide in 2017, after being regularly abused by his boss 
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                                                            WeChat bans nose-picking, spanking in bid to clean up livestreamsDeliberately showing tattoos, and women broadcasting while wearing only underwear were also listed as violations 
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                                                            Microsoft wins US antitrust approval for $16bn purchase of NuanceMicrosoft has won US antitrust approval for its deal to buy artificial intelligence and speech technology company 
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                                                            Virgin Galactic to fly researcher to space for conducting experimentsIn March this year, Virgin Galactic completed its first manned space flight from its new homeport in New Mexico 
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                                                            Facebook suspends Trump until 2023, shifts rules for world leadersFacebook had suspended Trump's account the day after the deadly Capitol Hill riot, determining he had incited violence 
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                                                            US intel report unable to explain mysterious UFOs sightingsThe report determined that 120 incidents over the past 20 years had nothing to do with unknown or secret US military 
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                                                            Apple working on iPad Pro with wireless charging, new iPad MiniApple thrived through the Covid-19 pandemic as home-bound consumers stocked up on electronic devices 
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                                                            Twitter begins rolling out subscription product to undo tweets, customize appAvid Twitter users, who for years have demanded an 'edit' button to fix typos in their tweets 
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                                                            SpaceX rocket carrying baby squid and ‘water bears’ takes off for ISSYoung specimens of the species Euprymna scolopes, known as bobtail squid, are on board for the trip 
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                                                            Elon Musk 'trolling' puts brakes on bitcoin's reboundTesla's big position in bitcoin and Musk's large following often set crypto markets on edge whenever he tweets 
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                                                            China sends new-generation meteorological satellite into spaceThe satellite will be used for weather analysis and forecasting, environmental and disaster monitoring 
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                                                            Facebook rolls out business messaging changes in e-commerce pushFacebook is opening up ways for businesses to interact with customers on Instagram and WhatsApp 
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                                                            Ransomware attack disrupts ferry service in northeast USCybercriminals struck a ferry service in the US state of Massachusetts on Wednesday 
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                                                            NASA announces two new missions to VenusNASA announced plans on Wednesday to launch a pair of missions to Venus between 2028 and 2030 – its first in decades 
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                                                            Scientists identify new global coronavirus 'hotspots'Researchers conducted a study on the hotspots favorable for bats that carry coronaviruses 
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                                                            Tesla to buy more than $1bn of Australian battery minerals a yearTesla already sources three-quarters of its lithium feedstock from Australia 
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                                                            Huawei to launch new mobile operating system in fight for survivalHuawei will unveil its first mobile devices loaded with the new Harmony OS 
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                                                            Five facts to know about ransomware attacksHackers will offer the victim a key in return for cryptocurrency payments that can run into millions of dollars 
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                                                            Twitter testing ads on Fleets to catch up to Snap, FacebookTwitter will begin testing ads on its disappearing posts feature called Fleets 
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                                                            Amazon backs marijuana legalization, drops weed testing for some jobsAmazon will not screen job applicants for marijuana use for positions not regulated by Department of Transportation 
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                                                            Tencent sued over 'inappropriate' content in Honor of Kings gameA Chinese public-interest group is suing Tencent over what it alleges is inappropriate content for minors 
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                                                            Daimler to pay Nokia patent feesNokia, which makes $1.7 billion in licensing revenues every year, and Daimler had sued each other in German courts 
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                                                            Germany readies subsidies for satellite internet providers such as StarlinkMusk said that SpaceX had received more than 500,000 preorders for its Starlink satellite internet service 
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                                                            Italy gives Vodafone 5G deal with Huawei conditional approvalItaly can block or impose tough conditions on deals involving non-EU vendors under 'golden powers' 
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                                                            Cyberpunk maker reports slump in quarterly profit amid Playstation delistingSales were likely low, due to Cyberpunk's absence from the PlayStation Store and the release of a major patch 
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                                                            Tianzhou-2 cargo spacecraft docks with China’s space station moduleTianzhou-2 is the second of 11 missions needed to complete China's first self-developed space station around 2022 
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                                                            Bitcoin falls 5.2% to $33,849, Ether down 6.3%Bitcoin dipped 5.16% to $33,849.47 at 18:00 GMT on Saturday, losing $1,842.99 from its previous close 
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                                                            Intel reiterates chip supply shortages could last several yearsIntel Corp's CEO said it could take several years for a global shortage of semiconductors to be resolved 
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                                                            Apple to delay launch of podcast subscription service until JuneApple Podcast subscriptions will let users pay to unlock new content and additional benefits like ad-free listening 
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                                                            Amazon pressed for racial equity review after strong vote tallyAn Amazon representative said the company has initiated numerous programs to assess and address racial justice 
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                                                            Dell, HP say chip shortages will hit PC supplies this yearGlobal shipments of PCs, the industry's collective term for laptops and desktops, grew 55.2% during the first quarter 
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                                                            Microsoft says group behind SolarWinds hack now targeting government agenciesNobelium, originating from Russia, is the same actor behind the attacks on SolarWinds customers in 2020 
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                                                            Indian Covid-19 variant exhibits resistance against antibody drugsAntibody drugs and Covid-19 vaccines are less effective against a coronavirus variant that was first detected in India 
 
    
























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