Wednesday, January 7, 2026

China removes TripAdvisor, 104 other apps from stores under cleansing campaign

HONG KONG: China has removed 105 apps including that of US travel firm TripAdvisor Inc from app stores in the country, under a new...

Telecom companies gearing up for 5G, but will remain a novelty for a while

BARCELONA: The telecoms world is gearing up for 5G, the next generation wireless technology that promises to go beyond phones and link up everything...

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

Pakistan has fastest mobile internet speeds in South Asia: Ookla

LAHORE: Ookla, a global speed internet test index which owns Speedtest.com has rated Pakistan among the fastest in terms of average mobile broadband speed...

$300 million market and growing: worlds’ largest courier and parcel service joins hands with TCS

Karachi Pakistan’s most recognized courier, logistics and e-commerce provider, Tranzum Companies and Services (TCS) has announced a partnership with United Parcel Limited (UPS), the world’s largest express...

Pakistan’s IT exports to touch $5bn-mark by 2023: minister

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Syed Aminul Haque has said that Pakistan's IT industry is progressing rapidly and the ministry has...

SBP awards Finja EMI license

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) recently granted Finja commercial approval for the EMI (Electronic Money Institution) License. Finja had earlier become the first...

Alibaba launches Qwen 3 AI model with hybrid reasoning

Qwen 3 combines conventional AI with dynamic reasoning, creating a more adaptable and efficient platform for app and software developers

Ziff Davis files lawsuit against OpenAI over ChatGPT’s use of copyrighted works

Ziff Davis' portfolio includes well-known tech news outlets like ZDNet, PCMag, CNET, IGN, and the advice website Lifehacker

Covid-19: Virus wary buyers switch to online platforms to buy sacrificial animals

LAHORE: Due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic and the government imposed lockdowns, people in the provincial capital of Punjab have moved away from cattle...

Leaker says they are offering private details of 500 million Facebook users

WASHINGTON: A leaker says they are offering information on more than 500 million Facebook Inc users - including phone numbers and other data -...

Alphabet on pace to hit $4 trillion market value as AI gains momentum

Shares rise 4.1% to $331.7 in premarket trade, putting the company on track to cross the milestone at the open

Here are the apps we spend most our time on

With our lives practically revolving around our smartphones and more specifically, with the apps in our smartphones, it comes as no surprise that the...

Germany asks Apple and Google to remove DeepSeek over data concerns

The commissioner says DeepSeek transfers users' personal data to China and has not proven that the data is protected
YAP Pakistan gears up for its pilot phase after securing IPA for an EMI license: Partners up with Faysal Bank for innovative banking solutions

YAP Pakistan gears up for its pilot phase after securing IPA for an EMI license: Partners up with Faysal Bank for innovative banking solutions

Lahore – 18th July, 2022: After successfully obtaining the In-Principle Approval from the State Bank of Pakistan for an Electronic Money Institution (EMI) license,...