ZTE paid $2.3 billion to US exporters in 2017
In April this year, the Commerce Department found ZTE had violated the terms of last year’s settlement and banned U.S. companies from providing exports to ZTE for seven years. As a result, ZTE suspended its main operating activities earlier this month
NED Karachi alum Naveed Sherwani’s SiFive raises $50.6 million in series-C funding
Mr Sherwani obtained a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from Karachi’s NED Engineering University in 1983 and got a PhD in computer engineering from the University of Nebraska
Apple on brink of $1 trillion valuation, but Amazon isn’t far behind
Apple’s stock has risen 24 percent over the past year, fueled by optimism about the iPhone X, the company’s latest smartphone and Amazon’s stock has surged 70 percent over the past 12 months, bolstered by 31 percent revenue growth
‘Only’ Pakistani cryptocurrency rises by 60pc, post SBP crypto ban
Last month, the State Bank of Pakistan in an announcement posted on its website, banned cryptocurrencies in the country.
In the statement, the...
This ‘crazy’ decision made Apple into the most accomplished company today
20 years ago, Apple made this crazy, irrational decision, to forward integrate in a medium that was supposedly going away.
Professor of Marketing,...
Who has the right to our data?
How a lack of data protection legislation in Pakistan is hurting users and gives them no recourse to legal action in event of a data breach like the one that happened at Careem
Data Security – issue of morality, business ethics, or inept governance?
In the murky world of numbers and big data, Pakistan, must not lag behind.
Surge in broadband connectivity depicts massive impact on digital banking
ISLAMABAD: Due to the rapid growth of the telecommunication sector, the country has undergone an impressive transformation over the last four years.
E-banking transactions...
Google assistant will now be able to make calls for you
Google also said it was expanding the ability of the assistant to order food from restaurants including Starbucks Corp and Domino’s Pizza Inc.
Alibaba acquires 100 percent stake in Daraz
The financial details of the transaction were not revealed and Daraz would continue to operate under the same brand following the sale to Alibaba, said Rocket Internet.
PTA set to launch DIRBS for blocking stolen, smuggled mobile phones
Unregistered devices will be denied mobile communication service and will be included in blacklist if found operational on the public switched network
Smartphone makers cramming devices with more memory to satisfy consumers
Global smartphone shipments fell 2 percent in the first quarter, following a 9 percent drop in the fourth quarter, according to market research firm StrategyAnalytics
Senate panel approves taxing tech giants Google, Amazon and Facebook
Pakistan's laws now stand compliant with OECD rules and regulations
Apple, Warren Buffet saw an opportunity and they acted
Apple and Warren Buffett, two biggest players in the iPhone maker’s shares -bought nearly one of every 10 Apple shares traded during the quarter.
US military bans Huawei, ZTE phones
Personnel on US military bases can no longer buy phones and other gear manufactured by Chinese firms Huawei and ZTE after the Pentagon said the devices pose an “unacceptable” security risk.