Technology

SpaceX-xAI merger could boost Musk’s orbital data centre plans in the AI race against Google and Meta

App says it provides censorship-free space in the wake of free speech restrictions across other social media platforms

TikTok settles allegations it designed addictive features, with trials still pending for Meta, YouTube

The latest cuts mark the second major round of layoffs in three months after Amazon pared 14,000 jobs in October

Attal says ban on new accounts could begin this fall, existing underage accounts facing deactivation by year's end

Deal marks milestone for TikTok after political battles since Aug 2020 Trump ban push

Shares slide 13% after-hours as revenue, EPS outlook miss estimates despite data-centre boom

Rising AI infrastructure demand pushes up prices, weakens consumer sales outlook

AI-powered face learns speech and singing to reduce ‘uncanny valley’ effect

AI's long-term success hinges on adoption beyond 'Big Tech', according to Satya Nadella

Tool lets creators reach global audiences by automatically dubbing, syncing videos across languages

The facility facilitates the production of domestic condensers in Pakistan's appliance manufacturing ecosystem

Researchers used high-resolution satellites and ice-flow analysis to map Antarctica’s hidden terrain

Ads will initially appear in the US for free and lower-tier users, the company said

No official statement has yet been released by X regarding the cause or expected resolution of the outage

Limits Grok from undressing images, AI tools only available to paid subscribers

Advisory says that hackers use social engineering rather than WhatsApp vulnerabilities to breach accounts

AI is transforming drug development by scanning data, designing molecules, and repurposing existing meds

Lihong-1 Y1 can reach 120 km, offers low-cost launches, flexible missions and payload recovery

Alphabet overtakes Apple for first time since 2019, becoming world’s second most valuable firm

Pax Silica program aims to protect tech supply chains, critical minerals, and allied cooperation

MCMC says Grok safeguards inadequate; access blocked until protections are fixedaf

India wants apps removable & camera/mic use blocked in background to prevent misuse

Why more Pakistanis are turning to video to search for answers and do they trust visuals more than text today?

Rival Zhipu AI jumps 20.6% on its second trading day after $558m IPO

Ocean heat rose ~23 zettajoules in 2025, equal to nearly 40 years of global energy use

Meta covers full energy costs for its data centers, easing concerns over rising consumer bills

NASA keeps identity, condition of Crew-11 astronaut private; official says issue not work-related

Embrace modern technology and Islamic banking to elevate your financial life with Al Baraka Bank

A human referee addressed the robotic rivals like flesh-and-blood fighters

Bid comes amid a growing demand for high-speed internet services, with a rising number of broadband subscribers

Asus has revealed ROG Xreal R1 glasses that stream games to virtual screen, offering portable extended reality play

The glasses’ 110° camera captures 50% more, reducing head movement, says Agiga CEO Wang

Regulators warn X and xAI over failures to protect users, mainly women and minors, from image abuse

AI to expand beyond cars into robots, wearables, home and health tech at CES 2026

Google’s “AI Overview” shows brief summaries atop search results but can give inaccurate guidance

Emcore says HieFo bought its chips and wafer operations for $2.92M, later taken private

SK Hynix led HBM market in Q3 2025 with 53% share, followed by Samsung at 35% and Micron at 11%

Tesla faced a turbulent 2025, with shares falling in Q1 amid stiff competition, especially abroad

Screenshots on X showed Grok’s media tab filled with images users said were altered by the bot

Neuralink implanted 12 paralyzed patients; users control tools by thought; raised $650M in June

Analysts warn deal may face regulatory hurdles amid intense tech rivalry between Washington and Beijing

Exynos 5410 supports 3GPP Release 17, the global standard for satellite mobile connectivity

Study identifies 554 organ-aging genes, revealing core molecular mechanisms behind organ aging

Paya, Iran’s 150kg AI imaging satellite, leads trio; Zafar-2 academic-built, Kowsar 1.5 private

The two-column landscape call layout split caller details and controls, frustrating users on the move

Move highlights Beijing’s push to guide rapid consumer AI rollout with stronger safety and ethics

The decree covers UAE and foreign digital platforms, including websites, apps, social media, gaming, and e-commerce

New guidelines build on June rules easing STAR market listings for pre-profit innovative firms.

Google said emails, photos and messages stay unchanged, and old Gmail addresses remain reserved