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China pioneers commercial use of supercritical CO2 power generation
The sintering process can generate over 70m kWh yearly, earning about 30m yuan, the firm said
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‘The Next Salahuddin’, Pakistan's first fully AI-generated feature film
'AI-based filmmaking offers a cost-effective and safer alternative to traditional production methods', says director
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YouTube outage briefly blocks users worldwide, service now largely back online
UK outages drop from 3,000+ to 70; Canada also quickly restores service, site reports show
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TikTok signs joint venture deal to end US ban threat
Oracle, Silver Lake and Abu Dhabi’s MGX are major investors; Oracle chief Larry Ellison backs Trump
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PUBG MOBILE and the rise of Gen Z’s esports economy
PUBG MOBILE is actively shaping a generation of talent to succeed on the world stage
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China test network transmits 699 days of data in just 1.6 hours
FAST telescope’s 72 TB of data reached Huazhong University in 1.6 hours in China test
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Astronomers discover lemon-shaped exoplanet with bizarre atmosphere
Molecular carbon detected in the planet’s atmosphere, possibly extending to a diamond-rich core
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US Senate confirms private astronaut, Musk ally Jared Isaacman as NASA chief
The Senate confirmed Isaacman 67–30, weeks after he urged faster action to beat China back to the moon
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Google announces shutdown of Dark Web monitoring tool
Service launched in 2023 to track leaked personal data will close early next year
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Italy crafts lab-grown snacks with fruit residues, plant cells and a 3D printer
Italy’s Nutri3D project uses plant cells to make sustainable snacks like bars and “honey pearls”
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'Tomb Raider' Lara Croft to star in two new games 30 years on
Lara Croft returns to PlayStation, Xbox, and PC next year in "Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis"
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Tiny robot smaller than a grain of salt gains autonomous abilities
Powered by tiny solar cells and a glass-like coat, the robot works independently without control
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Russian ban on Roblox gaming platform sparks rare protest
Russia’s Roblox ban sparks debate on censorship, child safety, and effectiveness in digital age
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Pakistan’s quiet gaming rise
From small rooms to global studios, talent, trust, and payments are reshaping how Pakistani developers work globally
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Govt to distribute 700,000 Chromebooks under PM youth initiative
Students from all provinces, including AJK and Gilgit-Baltistan, will be covered under the scheme
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ChatGPT blamed for US murder-suicide in lawsuit
Says ChatGPT fueled man’s delusions that led to his mother’s killing, accusing OpenAI and Microsoft of negligence
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OpenAI launches GPT‑5.2 AI model after ‘code red’ to counter Google competition
GPT‑5.2 Instant, Thinking and Pro versions launching first on paid plans
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Disney to invest $1 billion in OpenAI, license characters for Sora video tool
Disney previewed OpenAI’s Sora before the deal, finding the company constructive in talks, source says
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NED engineers successfully test Pakistan’s first AI-powered driverless car
Equipped with advanced sensors, the car is capable of recognising traffic lights, lanes, potholes, and uneven roads
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Karachi introduces drones for e-challans, expanding traffic surveillance
Plan to increase this drone surveillance to cover Tariq road, Rashid Minhas road, outsides departmental stores
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Telenor Pakistan unveils 'Voice Over Wi-Fi' services to revolutionise connectivity
VoWiFi allows uninterrupted communication in environments with weak or nonexistent mobile networks
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Zong’s new data centre marks key milestone in Pakistan’s digital transformation, says IT Minister
Shaza says 5G, satellite internet services will be rolled out soon
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China becomes first country to surpass 5 million valid invention patents
ech transfer is rising, with enterprise patent industrialization climbing from 44.9% in 2020 to 53.3% in 2024
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Microsoft announces $17.5b investment in India, its 'largest ever' in Asia
Microsoft said the move follows Nadella’s earlier pledge of $3b for India’s AI and cloud buildout
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US to allow Nvidia H200 chip shipments to China, Trump says
US ends chip-sale debate, but China's push to avoid American tech clouds prospects for new deals
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Apple's first foldable iPhone to be eSIM-only
Apple’s foldable iPhone will skip a physical SIM card slot to save space for dual screens, battery, and hinge
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Scammed by the System
As Karachi goes digital, fraudsters exploit every gap — from traffic challans to delivery apps
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Chinese firm shares video to counter claims its humanoid robot video was CGI
EngineAI’s T800 launch video sparked speculation that its dramatic movements were enhanced with digital effects
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China debuts new AI model for high-standard farmland protection
A CAAS model shifts China’s farmland management from quantity preservation to quality-focused monitoring
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Israeli spyware targets Pakistani human rights lawyer
Report reveals spyware still active despite U.S. sanctions, with reported use in Pakistan
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Apple, Google send new round of cyber threat notifications to users around world
Apple said it issued Dec. 2 threat alerts with few details, noting it has notified users in 150+ countries
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Pakistan ranks third globally in crypto despite no regulation: Bilal Bin Saqib
With a tech-savvy youth and PVARA in place, Pakistan eyes global crypto leadership
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Red Dead Redemption arrives on Netflix games, marking franchise’s mobile debut
Release features mobile-optimised controls, including touch-based shooting, movement
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Hasan Raheem and Ronin unveil Pakistan’s first co-tuned limited edition earbuds
Raheem tuned the earbuds with his Sound EQ preset, allowing fans to hear his music exactly as he intended
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DJI faces automatic US ban in December unless Trump intervenes
Company will be prohibited from importing any new equipment into US
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Chinese scientists develop targeted gene-editing system aiming for new HIV cure
New exosome-based Cas12a therapy targets and destroys HIV cells
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Apple replaces John Giannandrea, names Amar Subramanya new VP of AI
There have been reports of Apple CEO Tim Cook losing confidence in AI head Giannandrea's ability
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Samsung unveils Galaxy Z TriFold, its most expensive foldable yet
Samsung says the 10-inch triple-fold model is a ‘special edition’, not aimed at mass sales
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Anthropic unveils Opus 4.5 with major performance and memory upgrades
Opus 4.5 delivers state-of-the-art results in coding tasks, tool-use evaluations, general reasoning tests
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Damaged Shenzhou-20 spacecraft to return to Earth uncrewed for inspection
China rushed an emergency launch after delays, while the fate of damaged Shenzhou-20 remains unclear
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ByteDance rolls out AI voice assistant for Chinese smartphones
ByteDance says it has no plans for its own phones and is in talks with makers to roll out its AI assistant
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Amazon–Google multicloud link offers new opportunities for Pakistan’s digital sector
New service may ease delays that Pakistani companies face between cloud providers
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India mandates pre-installation of government cybersecurity app on all smartphones
Government forces smartphone makers to install Sanchar Saathi app, drawing privacy concerns amid cybercrime rise
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From robots to green energy: students showcase innovations at Karachi sci-tech festival
Festival features 70+ students from 40 institutions showcasing projects
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AI helps drive record $11.8 billion in Black Friday online spending
AI and agents drove $14.2B in global Black Friday sales, including $3B from the US, Salesforce says
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Driven by TikTok trends, new beauty brands target children
Kids’ beauty brands like Rini and Evereden spark buzz as sales grow, with products for ages 3+
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Human washing machine goes on sale in Japan
A prototype ‘human washer of the future’ drew long queues at the Osaka Expo, which saw 27m visitors
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Meta is shutting down third-party AI chatbots on WhatsApp
ChatGPT, Copilot, and other AI assistants will stop working January 15
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Alibaba unveils Quark AI glasses in China to challenge Meta’s lead in wearables
Quark glasses start at 1,899 yuan and run on Alibaba’s Qwen AI, offering a regular eyewear design
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EU could hit X with fine before 2025 ends
X faced the EU’s first content-law probe in 2023, but no penalty or action has followed since

















































