‘Only’ Pakistani cryptocurrency rises by 60pc, post SBP crypto ban
Last month, the State Bank of Pakistan in an announcement posted on its website, banned cryptocurrencies in the country.
In the statement, the central bank...
Marham wins audience choice award at Google Demo Day
Marham, a Pakistani healthcare startup, has won the audience choice award at the Google Demo Day Asia held in Shanghai on Sunday.
The audience at...
Food delivery is the hardest challenge in logistics. That’s why this startup went into it first
When it comes to food, Lahore has never held back. The streets of Anarkali, old Lahore, or the busy M.M. Alam Road and Liberty...
Zanroo will allow Pakistani social media marketers to ‘listen’ to you
Thai social media platform is launching its multilingual social listening tool in Pakistan
Pakistan’s Dbank secures backing of Sequioa in $17.6m seed round
LAHORE: Pakistan’s fintech company Dbank, which aspires to become a digital bank, has secured the backing of Sequoia Capital, one of the most prominent...
Race tightens for second place after Apple’s $1 trillion valuation
Amazon is now the second-largest publicly-listed U.S. company, with a market capitalization of $889 billion, followed closely by Alphabet and Microsoft, at $856 billion and $830 billion respectively
Pakistan’s Ailaaj announces $1.6mn in seed funding to scale as full-stack digital healthcare platform
LAHORE: Ailaaj, Pakistan’s first full-stack digital healthcare platform which is offering end-to-end patient care services, Wednesday announced raising $1.6 million in its seed round.
The...
Data usage jumped 25pc, revenue from voice traffic declined 10pc during lockdown
ISLAMABAD: Apart from other impacts of the outbreak of coronavirus, the lockdowns and work from home initiatives have also changed the consumers’ behaviour and...
China accuses U.S. of unfair restrictions on Huawei’s AI chip use
Chinese Ministry of Commerce says that such actions threaten the stability of global semiconductor supply chains
Microsoft to shut down LinkedIn in China, cites ‘challenging’ environment
BEIJING: Microsoft Corp is pulling the plug on LinkedIn in China nearly seven years after its launch, marking the retreat of the last major...
What is Tania Aidrus’ Dbank up to now?
On 13 January 2023, after a wait of nine months, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) finally unveiled the five successful applicants authorised to...
Facebook to follow audio social network Clubhouse: report
SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook is looking to carve out its own spot on the audio social networking scene that has seen invitation-only startup Clubhouse rocket...
Businesses cautious in installing patches to fix chip flaw
NEW YORK: Chances that a fix to a major microchip security flaw may slow down or crash some computer systems are leading some businesses...
China to develop tech to deal with misbehaving apps, plug personal information leaks
BEIJING: China will improve detection technologies to find information protection "loopholes" as more effort is being made this year to regulate the country's huge...
Google to sign EU’s voluntary AI code of practice
The code is created by 13 independent experts and is meant to guide firms in meeting requirements under the EU’s Artificial Intelligence Act
