EU slaps Google with record fine of $2.72b
Brussels: European regulators fined Google a record 2.42 billion euros ($2.72 billion) for abusing its dominance of the online search market in...
Major cyberattack cripples banks and corporations globally
Paris: A new and highly virulent outbreak of data-scrambling software — apparently sown in Ukraine — caused disruption across the world Tuesday....
Investors pressure forces Uber CEO Kalanick to resign
Uber CEO and co-founder Travis Kalanick resigned Tuesday under pressure from investors.
"I love Uber more than anything in the world and at...
IT sector exports reach $650m for FY 2016-17
Islamabad: The National Assembly standing committee on Information Technology and Telecommunication on Friday was informed by Pakistan Software Houses Association (P@SHA) representative,...
Amazon acquires Whole Foods in $13.7b deal
New York: Online retail giant Amazon is making a bold expansion into physical stores with a $13.7 billion deal to buy Whole...
Facebook to deploy AI capabilities in combating terrorism on its network
San Francisco: Facebook has started deploying its artificial intelligence capabilities to help combat terrorists' use of its service.
Company officials said in a blog...
Pakistan would be a part of G20 world economies by 2030 says: Ishaq Dar
Islamabad: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Monday said Pakistan would be part of an elite club of leading world economies G20 by...
Saudi’s Kingdom Holding buys 7% of Careem ride app
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia’s Kingdom Holding Co. said on Thursday it has bought a stake in car ride-hailing business Careem, its latest venture...
End of an era for Yahoo as Verizon completes $4.48b acquisition
New Jersey: Verizon Communications Inc said on Tuesday it closed its $4.48 billion acquisition of Yahoo Inc's core business and that Marissa...
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...
PITB e-Stamping project generates record revenue of Rs30.24b
E-Stamping generates Rs30.24b annual revenue, a record
Lahore: In a high-level meeting chaired by Chairman Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB), Dr Umar Saif...
Toshiba not impressed by Western Digital’s last-ditch chip bid
Toshiba favours the higher bid of BroadcomÂ
Tokyo: Toshiba Corp  said on Friday it was not convinced by Western Digital Corp CEO Steve...
Ministry of information and technology seeks government approval to test 5G
MoIT forwards draft proposal to cabinet for 5G testing
Islamabad: With 5G the next buzz in mobile internet technology, the Ministry of Information...
Softbank buys robotics leader Boston Dynamics from Google
Softbank acquires robotic pioneer Boston Dynamics from Google
Tokyo: Japanese internet, solar and technology company SoftBank Group Corp. is buying robotics pioneer Boston...
Punjab Budget FY 2017-18: Confusion persists over sales tax on internet services
In the budget unveiled for Financial Year 2017-18 by the Punjab government, it has been decided that 19.5pc sale tax would be...