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‘No tax on digital giants like Google, Amazon by end of 2020 would mean chaos’
Finance ministers, central bankers from the G20 met in Riyadh for talks, with digital taxation topping their agenda
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Google shares four tips for managing your Gmail inbox
According to Google, the average person receives 120 emails a day
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Hackers batter financial sector with login attacks
In August 2019 Akamai observed a record-breaking attack against a financial firm
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Let's come together to tax tech giants, say G20 officials eyeing $100 billion boost
Global rules are being developed
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Canada privacy watchdog probes facial recognition startup
The images grabbed from popular social media platforms
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Private WhatsApp chats easily discoverable in Google searches
A simple Google search lets you can gain access to private chat groups on WhatsApp
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Samsung Galaxy users worldwide receive mysterious '1' notification
Many confused users took to Twitter hoping to find the meaning of the notification
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Encryption on Facebook, Google, others threatened by planned new bill
The bill, proposed by the Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee
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Fox and NBCUniversal in talks to acquire streaming platforms
Tubi sometimes called the "free Netflix," claims to have some 25 million users
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US researchers use AI to develop powerful new antibiotic
Scientists at MIT and Harvard trained a machine-learning algorithm to analyse chemical compounds
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Twitter suspends 70 pro-Bloomberg accounts for breaking rules
Michael Bloomberg, whose campaign has hired hundreds of people to promote him on social media
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IHC moved against govt’s social media rules
Petitioner says new policy is in violation of Constitution
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Google is testing double-tap gesture on back of Pixel phones
The double-tap gesture allows you to launch the camera, Google Assistant and more
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Met police deploy facial recognition technology in central London
Cameras installed by Metropolitan police will be scanning faces in London's Regent street
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Horrifying 'Skull-Breaker Challenge’ goes viral on TikTok app
The skull-breaker challenge is as alarming as the descriptor suggests
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Can a video game save a life? African refugee puts players in his race for survival
Salaam, will give players a better understanding of what it means to be homeless, hungry and on the run
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Google gets sued for collecting school kids' personal data
The company sells its Chromebook laptops to schools around the world
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Body work: Russia's 'biohackers' push boundaries
Alexei Rautkin is having a chip inserted in his hand so he can open the door to his office without swiping a card
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Reboot failure detected
Sindh education authorities may have updated Computer Science curriculum but have decided to retain outdated textbook
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Macho culture seen putting women off data science jobs
Women hold less than a quarter of jobs in data science
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High-tech helps tackle novel coronavirus outbreak in China
Some hospitals in Wuhan have put into use medical robots
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Youka lets you create karaoke song versions of any YouTube video
The service can cater to more than 108 languages so it’ll work on non-English songs as well
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How to mute a single word on Twitter
You can also do this from your desktop
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Going viral: Demand for disease-themed movies and games explodes
As the world confronts the spread of a deadly new virus
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EU seeks 'responsible' AI to dispel Big Brother fears
Higher-risk uses of AI in health, security or transport
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Kickstarter is first major tech firm to unionise
Workers at the Brooklyn-based firm voted 46 to 37 to unionise
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Silicon Valley inventor of 'cut, copy and paste' dies
Bronx-born Lawrence "Larry" Tesler died this week at age 74
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Digital Pakistan: Imran aims to increase scope of ICT industry by $20b
Digital Pakistan launched to provide youth a platform to become independent drivers of economic growth: PM Imran Khan
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Germany to tighten screws on online hate speech
Law will step up pressure on social networking firms like Facebook and Twitter to quickly remove offending content
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Their market shut, traders in China's Silicon Valley do business from bags
Word traveled across groups on the WeChat messaging platform
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Robots, clocks and computers: How Ancient Greeks got there first
The robot is a recreation of the automatic servant of Philon
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Facebook faces off with IRS in big-ticket tax case
A multi-billion-dollar dispute
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Google Stadia is coming to Samsung, other Android phones on February 20
More than 120 games will be added to the cloud gaming service in 2020
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India cracks down on use of VPNs in Kashmir to get around social media ban
As of 2018, India led the world in internet shutdowns
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Dell sells RSA cyber-security unit for $2 bn
RSA specialises in defending computer systems
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Israeli court orders Facebook to unblock account of NSO Group employee
A group of NSO employees filed a suit against the social media giant
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US judge rejects Huawei challenge to federal law restricting its business
Huawei’s constitutional challenge to a US law
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EU seeks AI champions: Five things to know
From translation apps to facial recognition, artificial intelligence is becoming a major part of everyday life
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PTI govt to revisit social media rules amid outcry
PM Imran Khan directs incorporating stakeholders’ input before implementing new policy
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SpaceX announces partnership to send four tourists into deep orbit
A mission that could take place by 2022 and easily cost more than $100 million
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NUST team wins Imagine Cup Pakistan
Connection of augmented reality with physical world behind their inclusion among 60 finalists
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Central Cotton Research Institute to train farmers
In collaboration with BCI, better cotton would be produced through latest technology
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1.4 million people give up phones in Indian Occupied Kashmir
Despite communications blockade, residents keep getting bills for phone and internet services they are not using
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Japan approves bill to help firms develop 5G, drone technologies
The bill will give companies which develop such technologies access to low-interest rate loans
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New data indicates Instagram might be more profitable than Facebook
Facebook has been smart enough to acquire majority of its competition
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Samsung poised to benefit from China virus woes afflicting Apple, other rivals
Half of Samsung’s smartphones are now made in Vietnam, where the coronavirus that has crippled the China operations
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New Twitter filter deletes nudes from messages
Plugin was developed Kelsey Bressler after she received an unwanted nude picture from a man
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Samsung offers phone delivery service for test use to ride out coronavirus impact
The move highlights efforts made by the global smartphone industry
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Amazon's Jeff Bezos pledges $10 billion to battle climate change
The Bezos Earth Fund will try to safeguard the world from the effects of climate change
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SpaceX re-useable rocket misses landing ship
The private company founded by billionaire Elon Musk has revolutionised spaceflight
















































