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...
Huawei rolls out 5G phone and flags first Hongmeng device
HONG KONG:Â Huawei Technologies on Friday released its first 5G phone in China and said it would soon launch smart TVs equipped with...
BOI chief lauds Chinese investment in Pakistan’s services sector
Chinese company Timesaco is launching five e-services in Pakistan, including 'Buraq' taxi service
ISLAMABAD: Board of Investment (BOI) Chairman and State Minister...
Why do connected Pakistani millennials underutilise public transportation system?
With a population of 200 million (plus) people, Pakistan ranks as the world’s 5th most populous nation. As its urban centres continue...
EU launches probe into Amazon data misuse allegations
The EU's powerful antitrust authority launched an in-depth investigation into Amazon on Wednesday, amid suspicions the US-based online behemoth misuses merchant data...
Huawei planning major job cuts in US: WSJ
BEIJING:Â Chinese telecoms giant Huawei, which is subject to US sanctions over concerns about its ties to the government in Beijing, is planning...
This EdTech startup wants to change the way Pakistani children learn mathematics
Ask any primary or lower secondary school student about the most difficult subject they have to study and, more often than not,...
US regulators approve $5bn Facebook settlement over privacy issues
The US Federal Trade Commission approved a
roughly $5 billion settlement with Facebook Inc over its investigation into the
social media company’s handling of...
Ford, Volkswagen expand alliance to electric autos
NEW YORK: Auto giants Volkswagen and Ford announced Friday they were expanding their alliance to include the development of self-driving cars.
The announcement...
Japan-South Korea trade spat threatens global tech market
TOKYO: A simmering diplomatic row with Japan is threatening South Korea’s output of components that drive smartphones and computer displays, which analysts...
Online ad growth seen slowing in 2021 to levels since dotcom bubble burst
AGENCIES: Global advertising spend is expected to grow 4.6pc in 2019, a dip from previous estimates, with internet advertising seen slowing to...
British Airways faces record $230m fine over data theft
LONDON: British Airways-owner IAG is facing a record $230 million fine for the theft of data from 500,000 customers from its website...
Govt to launch national tourism promotion app
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation (PTDC) would launch a national tourism promotion application to provide the necessary and latest information to...
Chinese company mulls to invest in Islamabad IT zone
Adviser to Prime Minister on Commerce Abdul Razak Dawood on Wednesday met a Chinese delegation of investors, inviting them to explore the...
HP, Dell, other tech firms plan to shift production out of China
--Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, Sony and Nintendo are also looking at moving some of their game console and smart speaker manufacturing out of...

































