Elon Musk’s X in talks to raise funds at $44 billion valuation
The talk comes as Musk’s businesses rise post-Trump’s victory, with Tesla up 40%, SpaceX at $350 billion, and xAI seeking $10 billion
Pandemic speeds labour shift from humans to robots
ZURICH: Robots will destroy 85 million jobs at mid-sized to large businesses over the next five years as the Covid-19 pandemic accelerates changes in...
US set to give Huawei another 90 days to buy from American suppliers
SINGAPORE/WASHINGTON:Â The US Commerce Department is expected to extend a reprieve given to Huawei Technologies that permit the Chinese firm to buy supplies from US...
Microsoft to launch three data centers in Malaysia
Microsoft projects that its four-year investment in Malaysia will generate $10.9 billion in revenue and create over 37,000 jobs
InDrive invests in Pakistan’s Krave Mart to expand emerging market opportunities
Strategic partnership aligns with InDrive’s vision for a super app
Pakistan has fastest mobile internet speeds in South Asia: Ookla
LAHORE: Ookla, a global speed internet test index which owns Speedtest.com has rated Pakistan among the fastest in terms of average mobile broadband speed...
U.S. smartphone market grows 1% as Indian-made phones gain ground
India becomes top smartphone manufacturing hub for U.S. market in Q2 as trade tensions and tariffs with China prompt supply chain shifts
This ‘crazy’ decision made Apple into the most accomplished company today
20 years ago, Apple made this crazy, irrational decision, to forward integrate in a medium that was supposedly going away.
Professor of Marketing, at New...
Fast and secure Turkish messaging app BiP introduces group, chat import
ISTANBUL: Having witnessed 2 million downloads in Pakistan and 80 million downloads globally, Turkey’s secure life and communication platform BiP now introduces its new...
Signal, Telegram see demand spike as new WhatsApp terms stir debate
Signal and Telegram messaging apps are seeing a sudden increase in demand after larger rival WhatsApp’s updated terms of service raised eyebrows on social...
Pakistan’s new remote sensing satellite declared fully operational
SUPARCO confirms stable orbit, high-resolution imaging, and wide applications for national development
Musk’s Neuralink puts computer chips in animal brains
Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk’s neuroscience startup Neuralink on Friday unveiled a pig named Gertrude that has had a coin-sized computer chip in its brain...
India’s Cosmos Bank loses $13.5mn in cyber attack
MUMBAI: Cybercriminals hacked the systems of India’s Cosmos Bank and syphoned off nearly Rs944 million ($13.5 million) through simultaneous withdrawals across 28 countries over...
Stargate UAE’s first 200 megawatts of AI capacity to go live in 2026
Full project will eventually house data centers with a combined capacity of 5 gigawatts
UK watchdog proposes new rules for Google’s search business
Google controls over 90% of the UK’s general search market and plays a major role in digital advertising
