Technology

SUPARCO’s indigenous EO-1 Satellite to be launched on Jan 17

Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) has announced the upcoming launch of Pakistan’s Indigenous Electro-Optical (EO-1) Satellite from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center (JSLC), China, on January 17.The launch
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China discovers major uranium deposit in Ordos Basin

China has discovered a substantial uranium deposit in the Jingchuan area of ​​the Ordos Basin in the northwestern region of the country, the China Geological Survey under the Ministry of
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US supports Musk argument in OpenAI lawsuit

U.S. Antitrust enforcers weighed in on Friday on Elon Musk’s lawsuit seeking to block OpenAI’s conversion to a public company, pointing out legal doctrines that support his claim that OpenAI
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Government declares Wi-Fi devices unsafe

The government has declared Wi-Fi devices insecure, prompting the National Information Technology Board (NITB) to issue a security advisory for all organizations.The advisory highlights the cybersecurity risks associated with the
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Brazil judge says Big Tech must comply with local laws to keep operating

Brazilian judge Alexandre de Moraes, who last year led the Supreme Court decision that temporarily suspended social media platform X in the country, said on Wednesday tech firms would need
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Meta shelves fact-checking in policy reversal ahead of Trump administration

Social media company Meta Platforms (META.O) on Tuesday scrapped its U.S. fact-checking program and reduced curbs on discussions around contentious topics such as immigration and gender identity, bowing to criticism
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British tech firm unveils smart baby bouncer

The women’s health firm has launched the all-in-one sleeping and soothing device at the CES technology show.British tech firm Elvie, known for its women’s health products, has unveiled its first
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Internet speed in country will improve soon, says Ahsan Iqbal

Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal said on Monday that the speed of internet would soon improve in the country.Addressing a press conference in Karachi with
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IT experts call for urgent 5G rollout to combat slow internet

Pakistani IT associations and industry experts are urging the government to accelerate the rollout of 5G services and address ongoing issues with slow Internet speeds, as the country grapples with
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US regulator warned banks on crypto but did not order halt to business

A US bank regulator told banks to pause dabbling directly in crypto in 2022 and 2023, but did not order them to stop providing banking services to crypto companies contrary
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