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Google to give 44,500 scholarships in Pakistan
Google has announced that they will be giving away scholarships to people who want to hone their digital skills which is in high demand across the globe. This initiative will allow students to learn new skills through their Google Career…
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Apple to now produce 7% iPhones in India
Apple has increased the production of iPhones in India to 7% from 1% in 2021. As per the Bloomberg news report, the company has assembled iPhones worth over $7 billion in India in the last fiscal year. This move by Apple is made to…
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NOKIA revamps logo and change their business identity
Nokia has moved away from its famous blue and white block lettered logo and introduced the new one which consists of five shapes forming the word NOKIA and a wider colour range depending upon its use. The previous iconic logo was launched…
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Wikipedia revived in Pakistan
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority has restored the popular online website Wikipedia across Pakistan on the orders of the Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif. The Prime Minister issued a statement regarding the same which was shared by the…
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Instagram, Facebook banned in Russia
A Russian court on Monday banned Facebook and Instagram as "extremist", part of sweeping efforts by Moscow to crack down on social media during the conflict in Ukraine.
The Russian authorities have accused US tech giant Meta -- the…
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Google to overhaul ad tracking system on Android devices
Google announced plans Wednesday to limit ad tracking on its Android operating system running on billions of devices, a sensitive privacy issue that rival Apple has already moved to address on its iPhones.
Tech giants are under growing…
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Google agrees competition, privacy pledge over online ads
Britain on Friday said it had accepted changes proposed by Google to address competition and customer privacy concerns linked to online advertising, with the US tech giant vowing to apply them globally.
"The commitments we have obtained…
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Meta’s profit slips as Facebook loses users
CFO Dave Weiner told analysts that user growth was impacted by "headwinds" including disproportionate growth in the Asia-Pacific during the pandemic that has slowed and an increase in mobile data prices in India.
"In addition to these…
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The race is on to translate viral app Wordle
Wordle, the simple word game that has taken the English-speaking world by storm, is sparking spontaneous efforts to develop similar games for other languages.
The English-language app poses a simple puzzle: it thinks of a five-letter…
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Apple hits revenue record despite chip shortage
Apple reported record $124 billion quarterly revenue on Thursday, despite a global chip pinch and shifting impacts of the pandemic that have weighed down other big tech players.
The expectations-beating results offered signals that the…
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Ministry of National Health Services partners with TikTok for COVID-19 prevention
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of National Health Services has partnered with TikTok to create awareness and ensure prevention of the coronavirus, as per a press release issued by the ministry Wednesday.
As a part of the campaign titled…
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Pakistani youth can benefit from technology transfer in IT & Telecom : PM
roup CEO of Veon (Multinational Telecommunication Services Company) Mr. Kaan Terzio?lu called on Prime Minister Imran Khan. The Prime Minister stated that the youth of Pakistan can greatly benefit from leading international IT & Telecom…
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Satellite attack: the mounting arms race in space
Last year a US general made an ominous revelation: two Russian satellites in orbit were stalking a US spy satellite high above the earth.
It wasn't clear if the Cosmos satellites could attack USA-245, an American surveillance spacecraft.…
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Hackers targeted Afghan officials on Facebook amid Taliban offensive
Facebook revealed Tuesday it had worked to block a hacker group that targeted the accounts of people tied to Afghanistan's then-government and security forces as the Taliban was moving in to take power.
The Pakistan-based group, known as…
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Facebook ending facial recognition use over privacy fears
Facebook is shutting down its facial recognition system and deleting a billion faceprints, its parent company said Tuesday, in response to serious concerns over privacy at the scandal-hit social media network.
The announcement came as…
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