HMD Asha 305 Launched as Affordable Lite Smartphone With Removable Battery
HMD has introduced the Asha 305, an affordable “lite smartphone” designed for users who want more features than a traditional mobile phone without the cost and complexity of…
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Nvidia Launches Open Source AI Security Alliance After OpenAI Agent Incident
Nvidia has announced the creation of a new industry alliance focused on improving artificial intelligence security through open source technologies. The initiative brings together leading technology and cybersecurity…
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Scientists Develop Tiny Light-Based Computer Chips That Could Transform Future Computing
Scientists have achieved a major breakthrough in photonic computing by creating a tiny silicon device that allows light to maintain three stable states while using extremely low power.…
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Google Chrome for Android Gets Major Performance Upgrade to Reduce Scrolling Problems
Google has revealed that Chrome for Android has undergone years of behind-the-scenes engineering improvements aimed at making browsing smoother and more responsive. The company says the latest upgrades…
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PTA to Fix Internet Problems in Gilgit-Baltistan Through Digital Infrastructure Projects
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and the Gilgit-Baltistan government have agreed to intensify efforts to resolve internet connectivity challenges and improve digital infrastructure across the region. The development…
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Samsung Launches AI Health Assistant to Help Users Better Understand Their Wellness Data
Samsung has introduced a new AI-powered Health Assistant feature within the Samsung Health app, offering users a smarter way to understand their wellness information and track personal health…
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Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint Users Can Now Access Free Grok AI Assistant
Microsoft Office users are getting a new artificial intelligence upgrade as Elon Musk’s xAI brings its Grok AI assistant to popular Microsoft 365 applications, including Word, Excel, and…
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Vivo Y6c 4G Launches With UFS Storage and 6,500mAh Battery at Affordable Price
Vivo has introduced a new budget-friendly smartphone in China, the Vivo Y6c 4G, offering a combination of fast storage technology, a large battery, and durable design features at…
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Apple Expands Trade Secrets Lawsuit Against OpenAI by Targeting Former Employees
Apple has reportedly expanded its legal battle against OpenAI by sending preservation letters to around 40 former employees who now work for the artificial intelligence company. The move…
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Xiaomi Launches Smart Bathroom Heater with Human-Sensing Radar Technology
Xiaomi has expanded its smart home product lineup with the launch of the Mijia Smart Bathroom Heater P1 Human Sensing Edition in China. The new ceiling-mounted device combines…
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PTA Chairman Supports Starlink, Amazon Satellite Internet Services to Expand Connectivity in Pakistan
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has recommended allowing satellite internet operators, including Starlink, OneWeb, and Amazon’s Project Kuiper, to provide services in Pakistan. The move aims to improve…
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Android to Allow Third-Party App Stores Access to Google Play Catalog in Major Update
Google is preparing a major change for the Android ecosystem by allowing third-party app stores in the United States to access the Google Play app catalog. The move…
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MNAs Raise Concerns Over Telenor-Ufone Merger, Warn of Possible Decline in Mobile Service Quality
Members of the National Assembly Standing Committee on Information Technology have expressed concerns that the merger between Telenor Pakistan and Ufone could negatively impact mobile service quality if…
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OpenAI Launches New Voice AI Models Designed for More Natural Human-Like Conversations
OpenAI has introduced two new conversational artificial intelligence models, GPT-Live-1 and GPT-Live-1 mini, designed to make voice interactions with ChatGPT feel more natural, responsive, and closer to real…
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Microsoft Announces 4,800 Job Cuts and Plans to Sell Four Xbox Studios Amid Gaming Restructuring
Microsoft has announced a major restructuring plan that will eliminate approximately 4,800 jobs worldwide as the company moves to reorganize its Xbox gaming division and streamline operations. The…
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PTA Halts Ufone and Telenor Rebranding Plans Pending Regulatory Approval
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has stopped Pakistan Telecommunication Mobile Limited (PTML) from launching or modifying any brand identity following its merger-related developments with Telenor Pakistan, until all…
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Samsung turns to quantum computing to advance chip manufacturing technology
South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics is reportedly developing a new approach that combines quantum computing and artificial intelligence to improve one of the most critical stages of…
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Over 9,000 Telecom Towers Targeted by Theft and Vandalism as Pakistan Moves Toward 5G
Pakistan’s telecommunications sector has suffered a major setback after thousands of telecom towers were targeted in theft and vandalism incidents over the past year, raising fresh concerns about…
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Google Unveils Nano Banana 2 Lite for Faster and Cheaper AI Image Generation
Google has released Nano Banana 2 Lite, a new version of its in-house artificial intelligence model designed to generate images more quickly and at a lower cost. The…
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Samsung and SK Hynix Unveil $518 Billion Plan to Expand Memory Chip Production in South Korea
South Korea is preparing for one of the largest semiconductor investment drives in its history as Samsung and SK Hynix plan to invest approximately $518 billion (800 trillion…
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Government Proposes Key Revisions to Telecom Bill After Public Concerns
The federal government is considering significant amendments to the Telecom Reorganization Amendment Bill following widespread criticism and concerns raised by citizens, industry stakeholders, and digital rights advocates. A…
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Government Approves Installment Facility for PTA Tax on Imported Mobile Phones in Budget 2026-27
The federal government has officially approved a new facility allowing consumers to pay Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) taxes on imported mobile phones in installments under the Finance Bill…
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Pakistan Records Historic Drop in Mobile Gender Gap, Says GSMA Mobile Gender Gap Report 2026
Pakistan has achieved a significant milestone in digital inclusion, recording its strongest-ever improvement in narrowing the mobile gender gap, according to the GSMA Mobile Gender Gap Report 2026…
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5G Coverage Expands in Pakistan: Here Are the Cities and Areas Where It Is Available So Far
Pakistan’s 5G rollout remains in its early stages, with limited but gradually expanding coverage across selected urban areas. While full nationwide availability is still pending, telecom operators are…
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Honor Win Turbo Debuts With Massive Battery and High-Brightness OLED Display
Honor has officially launched the Honor Win Turbo in China, expanding its Win smartphone lineup with a device that focuses heavily on battery life, display quality, and overall…