Facebook powers wide privacy debate over by tracking non-users

SAN FRANCISCO: Concern about Facebook Inc’s respect for data privacy is widening to include the information it collects about non-users, after Chief...

Apple betting on services to help fuel growth

Apple services segment faces margin, competitive challenges

Pakistani IT professionals attend Microsoft event in Washington

Washington: A 16-member delegation of IT professionals from Pakistan is attending a Microsoft Global Partner event “Inspire” being held in Washington from July...

Great year for Wall Street sets stage for multi-billion-dollar IPOs in 2018

NEW YORK: A relentless bull-run in U.S. stock indexes this year has set the stage for a strong IPO market in 2018,...

Apple earnings rise 12pc to $8.7b for quarter of April-June 2017

San Francisco: Apple's earnings climbed 12 percent to $8.7 billion in the company's latest quarter amid  rising demand for iPhones while the...

In pursuit of growth, Netflix “debt hole” deepens

San Francisco: Netflix is sinking deeper into debt in its relentless pursuit of more viewers, leaving the company little margin for error...

Uber ex-CEO raises stakes, appoints two new directors to company’s board

San Francisco: Uber Technologies Inc co-founder Travis Kalanick on Friday said he had appointed two new directors, a surprise move that publicly...

Intel shares fall as investors worry about costs of chip flaw

NEW YORK: Intel Corp shares fell nearly 2 per cent on Thursday as investors worried about the potential financial liability and reputational...

Samsung Electronics profits surge as CEO tenders surprise resignation

Seoul: Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said on Friday its CEO and Vice Chairman Kwon Oh-hyun plans to step down from management, deepening...

Google moved 16bn euros to Bermuda to avoid tax: Bloomberg

THE HAGUE: Google moved 15.9 billion euros to a Bermuda shell company in 2016, saving it billions of dollars in taxes that...

Telecom sector contributed Rs53.76b during first two quarters of FY 2016-17

Islamabad: The telecom sector has contributed Rs582.95 billion to the national exchequer during the last three and a half years, making it...

Dar directs FBR to incorporate tax proposals on urgent basis

The Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Thursday asked the Federal Board of Revenue to incorporate tax proposals on urgent basis for the...

“Spectre” patch slowing down old processors, servers: Microsoft

WASHINGTON: Microsoft Corp said on Tuesday that software patches released to guard against microchip security threats slowed down some personal computers and...

NIC to provide ample opportunities, entrepreneurship, business momentum: KP Governor

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Engineer Iqbal Zafar Jhagra while welcoming the establishment of National Incubation Centre (NIC) under the aegis of Federal...

Samsung posts record quarterly profit of $9.7b in April-June 2017

Seoul: Samsung Electronics reported its all-time high quarterly profit on Thursday as its semiconductor profit surged to a record high thanks to...