PTA suspends mobile phone, internet services in parts of Balochistan

Says temporary suspension is aimed at ensuring public safety and security.

Saleem Shahid Updated 16 Nov, 2024 11:51am

Elon Musk met Iran’s UN ambassador, NYT says

Iranian sources describe meeting as “positive”; Trump team, Iran’s mission to UN did not confirm.

AFP Updated 16 Nov, 2024 10:19am

Interior Ministry demands VPNs blockage, claims it is used by ‘terrorists to facilitate violent activities’

Council of Islamic Ideology declares use of VPNs "illegal".

Umaid Ali | Kalbe Ali Updated 15 Nov, 2024 07:45pm

EU fines Meta $840m for ‘abusive’ practices on Facebook platform

European Commission says US tech titan abused dominant position by imposing unfair trading conditions.

AFP Updated 15 Nov, 2024 09:16am

PTA signals further VPN curbs

Says VPN usage would be restricted in the future to curb access to pornographic content.

Kalbe Ali Updated 14 Nov, 2024 11:22am

Suparco joins China’s mission for lunar exploration

Mission objectives include exploring lunar surface, conducting experiments, testing technologies for lunar, planetary exploration.

Amin Ahmed Updated 14 Nov, 2024 08:59am

PTA introduces new registration portal for VPN users

Says "as a proactive measure, companies, freelancers will be encouraged to register their VPNs to ensure smooth operations."

Umaid Ali Published 13 Nov, 2024 09:09pm

Trump names Elon Musk to role for leading govt efficiency drive

Says newly created Department of Government Efficiency will “provide advice and guidance from outside" of govt.

Reuters Updated 13 Nov, 2024 05:13pm

'Deadly misinformation': Why the novel coronavirus became a social media nightmare

Expert warns inaccurate info could incite fear or panic or make people do harmful things in hope of being cured.

AFP Updated 30 Mar, 2020 08:37am

'First' 3D print of heart with human tissue, vessels unveiled

"It marks the first time an entire heart replete with cells, vessels, ventricles and chambers has been 3D printed."

AFP Published 15 Apr, 2019 06:42pm

452 links of Netflix movie blocked: PTA

IHC hears petition filed against blasphemous contents of movie.

Malik Asad Updated 27 Jan, 2021 09:38am

A 7-step guide for Pakistani victims of hacking and blackmail

If mobility and other restrictions weren’t enough, online space too, is becoming a forbidden entity for Pakistani women.

Nighat Dad Updated 02 May, 2017 12:16am

AI model capable of writing books, computer code

The entire content of Wikipedia represents just three per cent of all the information it has been fed.

AFP Updated 03 Sep, 2020 08:54am

Apple’s iPhone 16 faces rising challenges with AI delay and growing Huawei competition

Both the Mate XT and iPhone 16 go on sale on September 20.

Reuters Published 10 Sep, 2024 10:45pm

Artificial intelligence can run world ‘better than humans’

Humanoid robots tell UN summit they’re free of biases, emotions that "cloud decision-making".

AFP Published 08 Jul, 2023 07:08am

Artificial intelligence’s current ability, future prospects discussed

‘Real-world application of robots has people worried about losing their jobs’.

Shazia Hasan Updated 24 Mar, 2018 10:27am

Censorship and disinformation

Enhancing media literacy among the populace can empower individuals to critically analyse and question the information they encounter.

Asad Baig Updated 27 Apr, 2024 09:24am

Facebook removes network of accounts, pages ‘operated from Pakistan’

Network encouraged users to mass-report accounts that were critical of Islam and the Pakistani government, according to findings.

Ramsha Jahangir Updated 02 Sep, 2020 11:24am

For cellphone bargain hunting online, try PriceOye.pk

A new startup brings all the best deals on a single website.

Munir Rahool Published 20 Jul, 2016 05:45pm

Freelancers in Pakistan can now receive funds in real time. Here's how

JazzCash and Payoneer have partnered to promote mobile money across Pakistan to facilitate freelance payments

ADVERTISEMENT Updated 24 Jan, 2020 12:50pm