Hackers steal $64mn from cryptocurrency firm NiceHash
LJUBLJANA: A Slovenian cryptocurrency mining marketplace, NiceHash, which lost about $ 64 million worth of bitcoin in a hack on its payment...
Apple in negotiations to purchase music identification service, Shazam
SAN FRANCISCO: Apple Inc is in talks to acquire Shazam Entertainment Ltd, whose software helps users identify songs by pointing their phone...
Momentum Pakistan 2018 to see participation from Facebook, Microsoft & Amazon
LAHORE: To mentor aspiring Pakistani entrepreneurs, a workshop Momentum Pakistan 2018 is being held in Karachi on February 19th and 20th next...
Pakistani’s app development contributing $15 million monthly to national kitty
ISLAMABAD: Pakistanis – unique in their innovative way of designing apps with creative and user-friendly interface – are contributing around US $...
Western Digital clears final obstacle in Toshiba’s chip unit sale
TOKYO: Toshiba Corp and Western Digital Corp have agreed in principle to settle a dispute over the Japanese firm’s plans to sell...
Bitcoin tumbles from record highs, falls 12.6pc below $15,000
TOKYO:Â Bitcoin tumbled more than 12 percent in volatile Asian trading on Friday, dropping below the $15,000 level after touching a record high...
Alibaba plots move to extend dominance in brick & mortar retail push
HANGZHOU: In a small village shop near the eastern Chinese city of Hangzhou, store owner Lu Qiwei uses his smartphone to place...
Sharp seeks alliance with Japan Display Inc to challenge LG, Samsung in OLED displays
TOKYO: Japan’s Sharp Corp will ask the government to help it form an alliance with rival Japan Display Inc in OLED technology...
Bitcoin rockets past $14,000
TOKYO: Bitcoin soared to a record high of $14,047.40 on Thursday, continuing its surge from below $1,000 at the beginning of the...
Google launches ‘Files Go’ that can save around 1GB of space in a month
KARACHI: Google has launched ‘Files Go’, which can save one gigabyte of space of an average user in a month and also...
Bitcoin collapses to under $11,000 after setting new records
LONDON: Bitcoin dipped back under $11,000 on Monday, coming off a record high just shy of $11,800 it hit on Sunday after...
Tax exemption spurring IT industry growth
ISLAMABAD: Tax exemption on Information Technology exports, IT services and products until June 2019 is helping to promote IT industry, which will...
The Black Friday phenomenon—A shopping spree that beats all binges
Upon hearing her friends’ last year’s experience of Black Friday sales in which they availed great discounts, the 21-year-old pharmacy student from...
Uber joins global public transport association for mobility improvement
SAN FRANCISCO: Ride-hailing app Uber said on Monday it was joining a global public transport association to improve mobility in the cities...
Should traditional travel agents be scared of Checkin.pk?
Planning a trip to Copenhagen, visa stamped and itinerary ready? Kids excited to see Kastellet & The Little Mermaid, wife with a...