Monday, January 5, 2026

Mobile phone and internet services restored in Quetta after 3-day suspension

The disruption causes significant inconvenience for local traders and students who are unable to attend online classes during the service blackout

Apple ‘docked’ as lawsuits ensue over deliberate slowing down of iPhone’s

SAN FRANCISCO: Apple Inc defrauded iPhone users by slowing devices without warning to compensate for poor battery performance, according to eight lawsuits filed in...

No better time than now, to move back!

I moved back to Lahore close to the end of 2015, with a heavy heart, worried about the lack of attractive digital-business opportunities. I...

Abu Dhabi begins trial run of autonomous vehicles

ABU DHABI: The Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT) will start the trial operations of autonomous vehicles for transporting passengers in Abu Dhabi. DMT has...

Governments and companies assess impact of global cyber-attack

Paris: Companies and governments around the world on Wednesday counted the cost of a software epidemic that has disrupted ports, hospitals and banks. Logistics firm...

Pakistan eyes $25 million IT export target to Qatar

IT firms showcase tech potential at Web Summit Qatar 2025

Microsoft warns of active attacks on server software

The company urges customers to install security updates immediately to prevent further exploitation

Google launches AI-powered Search in Pakistan

New AI-powered search enables smarter, faster answers and multimodal queries for local users

Softbank-Saudi tech fund becomes world’s biggest with $93b of capital

The world's largest private equity fund, backed by Japan's Softbank Group and Saudi Arabia's main sovereign wealth fund, said on Saturday it had raised...

PTA raids illegal IMEI tampering operations in Mansehra

Six individuals are arrested and taken into custody for further legal action

Temu, Shein to hike prices as Trump tariffs target low-value imports

Temu and Shein announce price increases effective April 25, urging shoppers to make purchases “now at today’s rates”

Nvidia’s push for sovereign AI gains traction in Europe

Huang says Nvidia will invest heavily in the region but urges Europe to move quickly to build its AI capabilities

Microsoft boosts U.S. AI leadership with $80 billion data center funding

The development of AI models requires substantial computing power, driving the need for specialized data centers capable of linking thousands of chips in clusters

China smartphone shipments fall 2.4% in Q2 2025

Huawei remains the top smartphone vendor for a second consecutive quarter, increasing its shipment share to 18.1% from 15% a year earlier

President Xi and Trump to help recover China’s ZTE

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said on Sunday that he and Chinese President Xi Jinping are working to give Chinese telecom company ZTE Corp...