Netflix beats YouTube in US streaming preferences: Nielsen

Netflix comprised 34pc of users' total streaming time, nearly double that of YouTube and thrice as large as Hulu, according to the Q2 2020 Total Audience Report from Nielsen

Kubient goes public on Nasdaq

The digital advertising cloud-based infrastructure solution provider announced its IPO this week and will be joining the Nasdaq technology community as a public company

SBP allows transfer of up to $200,000 as payment for foreign digital services

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has allowed banks to release a maximum amount of $200,000 per year as payment for digital...

Foodpanda signs MOU with Sehat Kahani for telemedicine services for employees 

KARACHI: Foodpanda signed an MOU with Sehat Kahani -- one of the fastest-growing health tech companies in Pakistan, to provide telemedicine services...

Update: Bazaar denies report of raising $15m in seed round

LAHORE: B2B e-commerce marketplace Bazaar has denied an earlier story by Profit that it is currently in an active process to raise $15...

Govt launches app to track ongoing plantation drive

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Youth Affairs Usman Dar on Sunday announced that the government has launched an application...

Twitter expresses interest in buying TikTok’s US operations

AGENCIES: Twitter Inc has approached TikTok’s Chinese owner ByteDance to express interest in acquiring the US operations of the video-sharing app, two...

PTA offers leniency in VPN registration process. But will it be enough?

During the Covid-19 pandemic, PTA has allowed applicants to pay fee online and send undertaking on their business letterheads instead of judicial papers

Amazon officially enters Pakistan with web services

SINGAPORE: Having registered a local office under the name Amazon Data Services Pakistan (Pvt) Ltd, Amazon is forming a team for Amazon...

Google cost per click falls 22pc in 2nd quarter of 2020: reports

SINGAPORE: Advertisers and media agencies that continued spending money on paid digital advertising did so with the lowest costs of media recorded...

Microsoft aiming to buy TikTok’s entire global business: report

TikTok is currently facing a Sept 15 deadline to either complete a sale of its US operations to Microsoft or face a ban in the United States

Facebook launches TikTok-like product inside Instagram

SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook rolled out its own version of social media rival TikTok in the United States and more than 50 other...

President Alvi calls for adoption, facilitation of Artificial Intelligence

ISLAMABAD: President of Pakistan Dr Arif Alvi on Tuesday said that the adoption and growth of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the country...

PTA re-extends VPN registration deadline till Sept 30

ISLAMABAD: In order to facilitate businesses and the public for registration of Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has...

Pakistan lifts ban on PUBG after PTA meets company

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunications Authority (PTA) on Thursday lifted a ban on popular online game PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG) after a meeting with the...