Monday, January 12, 2026

PTA seizes equipment used for mobile device tampering

PTA reiterates its zero-tolerance policy toward unlawful trade and alteration of mobile device identifiers

British executive Matthew Wilsher confirmed as PTCL CEO

Wilsher headed Etisalat Nigeria as CEO during a debacle that led to Etisalat Group’s departure from African country

Toshiba not impressed by Western Digital’s last-ditch chip bid

Toshiba favours the higher bid of Broadcom  Tokyo: Toshiba Corp  said on Friday it was not convinced by Western Digital Corp CEO Steve Milligan's effort...

KASB Securities revived, plans to connect global capital with local growth companies

KARACHI: Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari (KASB) Securities Private Limited organised a Technology Investment Conference in Karachi to mark the launch of their brokerage services, on Monday. The...

Bitcoin rollercoaster ride derails, falling to $16,390

SINGAPORE: Virtual currency bitcoin dipped slightly from the previous session’s record highs on Tuesday, after a month of whirlwind and volatile gains leading up...

Intel sees strong demand for older processors amid trade tensions

Due to the trade war threatening Intel's revenue from its largest market, China, customers are turning to cheaper, older-generation chips

E-commerce marketplace Tajir raises $1.8m for its B2B operations

LAHORE: Tajir, a B2B e-commerce marketplace for neighbourhood convenience stores, has raised $1.8 million in a recent financing round from a cohort of institutional...

Musk’s xAI and Nvidia to join Microsoft to develop AI infrastructure

The group plans to invest over $30 billion in AI-related projects, making it one of the largest initiatives to fund data centers

AI slows down experienced software developers in familiar tasks, study finds

Developers expected AI tools to reduce task time by 24%, but study shows a 19% increase in completion time; developers still estimated a 20% reduction despite the slowdown

Amazon tests AI-powered audio summaries on product pages

The feature is accessible via a “Hear the highlights” button in the Amazon shopping app

Apple will face tariffs on components imported from China: Trump

President Donald Trump warned Friday that he would snub Apple's requests for tariff exemptions on device components imported from China, as he put pressure...

Netflix CEO Hastings says no plans for cheaper India offerings

Netflix currently has more than 130 million subscribers worldwide

Alphabet on pace to hit $4 trillion market value as AI gains momentum

Shares rise 4.1% to $331.7 in premarket trade, putting the company on track to cross the milestone at the open

17th ITCN Asia conference held in Karachi

Karachi: The 17th ITCN Asia 2017 –Pakistan’s largest telecom and information technology conference – organized in Expo Center, Karachi, attracted more than 65,000 visits...

Starlink faces resistance in India over low satellite spectrum pricing

Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel warn that low fees for satellite internet providers like Starlink could hurt traditional telecom businesses