KARACHI: The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee has made a formal announcement that the crescent of Zilhaj month was not sighted across the country. Chairman Ruet-e-Hilal Committee Mufti Muneeb-ur-Rehman announced that the body has not sighted moon and the month of Zilhaj will begin from Thursday (July 23) while Eidul Azha will be celebrated on August 1. […]
Could humans eventually be induced to hibernation or big sleep to protect them after an injury or preserve them during deep space travel? Science fiction has long suggested that for humans to survive such a lengthy and intense journey, their best bet it so be put into a deep sleep state, whether by flash-freezing their […]
It’s the size of a grain of rice. If you thought having a mobile can bring the whole world in your hand, then here’s an update for you. A new concept introduced at the 39th Gitex Technology Week is promising people the ultimate form of mobiles by giving humans bionic abilities via microchips implanted in […]
Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies have proven to be a key factor in helping residents and businesses across the UAE adapt to the new reality of functioning during a pandemic, with experts noting that the rate of adoption of the technology will only accelerate in the coming years. Jackson Liu, head of the Middle East, North […]
If you’ve been quarantined due to Covid-19 stay-at-home orders, you might be eager to travel again — or at least visit your favorite places. Thanks to virtual reality (VR), it is possible to “visit” places around the world without leaving home. Experts say these virtual excursions provide more than just entertainment; VR experiences, especially immersive […]
The Galaxy A51 mid-ranger is turning into the star of the show for Samsung. According to the latest report from the research company Canalys, Samsung has sold over 6 million units of the device in Q1 2020, making it the best-selling smartphone of the company for that period. The prime spot in the chart is […]
The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication (MoITT) has forwarded a summary to the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) to incentivise the mobile phone assembling and boost manufacturing in Pakistan, reported a media outlet. ECC would now decide the fate of the summary, it was further reported. Federal Minister for IT and Telecom Syed Amin Ul […]