Friday, January 16, 2026

Nvidia will deliver more compliant chips to China, says CEO

Huang says that many orders have already been submitted and that he expects license approvals to move quickly

Microsoft discontinues Groove music in favour of Spotify

Redmond: Microsoft Corp said on Monday it would discontinue its Groove Music Pass subscription service, allowing its existing customers to move their playlists and...

Tariffs on Apple will also apply to Samsung, says Trump

This marks a reversal from Trump’s April decision to exclude electronics, including iPhones, from tariffs on Chinese imports

Austrian privacy group files privacy complaints against AliExpress, TikTok, WeChat

Noyb files complaints against Chinese tech firms for not providing full user data access as required under European Union law

OpenAI, Microsoft renegotiate partnership as IPO plans emerge

Microsoft is open to reducing its stake in exchange for access to future AI models beyond a 2030 deadline set in previous agreements

Apple launches iPhone X, preorders start end of October

Cupertino: Apple Inc on Tuesday rolled out its much-anticipated iPhone X, a glass and stainless-steel device with an edge-to-edge display that Chief Executive Tim...

OpenAI urges court to keep countersuit against Elon Musk in expedited trial

The countersuit accuses Musk of engaging in fraudulent business practices under California law and alleges a pattern of harassment

Fake websites promoting online earning targeting the youth

ISLAMABAD: Tempting and seductive advertisements of significant online earning may be a trap by cyber-mafia to pickpocket vulnerable people, especially the youth. Information technology (IT)...

COMSTECH to hold first AI, IoT exhibition on Aug 4

Thirty organisations from public and private sectors will display their products in diverse sectors including agriculture, health, and automation

Broadcom’s bid for Qualcomm could become biggest technology acquisition; ever

SINGAPORE: Communications chipmaker Broadcom Ltd is planning to unveil a bid for smartphone chip supplier Qualcomm Inc by Monday, three sources familiar with the...

Apple asks court to pause App Store competition order

Apple argues in its filing that the court cannot require it to provide free access to its services

ADB to provide loan for IT park in Karachi

ISLAMABAD: Asian Development Bank's (ADB) Country Director for Pakistan Xiaohong Yang on Tuesday informed the Minister of State for Information Technology (IT) Anusha Rehman...

White House to hold meeting on TikTok

Trump will consider on Wednesday a final proposal related to TikTok ahead of an April 5 deadline for the app to find a non-Chinese buyer

Big Brands sponsor raves in Pakistan to attract young money

Electronic dance music pulsates as revellers wave their arms in unison and coloured spotlights crisscross the ceiling of a lakeside wedding hall. It’s Saturday...

Elon Musk’s xAI acquires social media platform X in $33 billion deal

The move consolidates Musk’s AI and social media ventures, positioning xAI for broader expansion in the competitive AI market