Technology

White House creates official account despite potential TikTok ban, first message is President Trump’s video

  Washington: Despite the potential threat of a TikTok ban in the US and the ongoing legal dispute in this regard, the White House has created its official account on
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Pakistan Launches First-Ever National AI Techathon Under URAAN Innovation Mission

Islamabad – In a major step towards embracing the future of technology, the Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives on Monday officially launched ‘URAAN AI Techathon-1.0’, a nationwide competition
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Google Fined A$55 Million in Australia Over Anti-Competitive Search Deals

Canberra: Google has agreed to pay a A$55 million (US$35.8 million) fine in Australia after the country’s competition regulator found the tech giant engaged in anti-competitive behavior by paying the
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Flash Floods Disrupt Communication in KP; PTA, Telecom Operators Rush to Restore Services

Islamabad (Special Correspondent)Torrential rains and flash floods have severely disrupted the communication infrastructure in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), impacting both cellular and fixed-line networks across the region. The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority
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Democrats Criticize Trump Administration Over Pentagon’s $800 Million Contract Cancellations Amid Corruption Allegations

WASHINGTON — Democratic lawmakers have sharply criticized the Trump administration following a Reuters report that the Navy and Air Force are set to cancel nearly completed software projects worth over
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University College London sets new record for generating energy from room light with advanced perovskite

  London (News Desk): A team of scientists from University College London (UCL) has set a new world record for generating energy from artificial light inside a room with the
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Google’s Heart-Touching Tribute to Independence Day

  Karachi (Technology Desk): On the occasion of Pakistan’s 78th Independence Day, global search engine Google has released a special doodle decorated with a green crescent flag, paying tribute to
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As Europe Swelters, Ariane 6 Launches Weather Satellite to Boost Extreme Weather Warnings

Kourou, French Guiana – August 13, 2025:As Europe grapples with a record-breaking heatwave, the Ariane 6 rocket successfully launched the MetOp-SGA1 satellite on Wednesday — a major milestone in Europe’s
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E3 Group Letter to UN: Urgently Resuming Nuclear Talks with Iran

  NEW YORK (August 13, 2025) — The European group E3 (E3), which includes France, Germany and the United Kingdom, has written a strongly worded letter to the United Nations
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Elon Musk Threatens Legal Action Against Apple Over Alleged App Store Bias Favoring OpenAI

San Francisco, August 12, 2025 — Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has announced that his artificial intelligence venture xAI will pursue legal action against Apple Inc. (AAPL.O), accusing the tech giant
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