Apple’s share in the world’s biggest smartphone market fell to 15.7% in the first quarter from 19.7% a year earlier. That put it almost level with Huawei, which saw sales jump 70%, according to research firm Counterpoint. Apple lost its crown as the biggest smartphone seller in China to rival Vivo, sliding to third place […]
Pakistan’s IT and IT-enabled Services (ITeS) sector has been experiencing significant growth in its export performance recently. Between July 2023 and March 2024, the sector’s export remittances reached $2.283 billion, marking a substantial increase of 17.37% compared to the $1.945 billion recorded during the same period in the previous fiscal year. Several factors have contributed […]
With aspirations sky high and an aura that relentlessly is screaming “We’re here to stay!”, the momentous collaboration between GWM and SAZGAR Engineering Works Limited is getting from strength to strength, year after year. This time around, after the successful launches of Haval H6, the Haval H6 HEV, Haval Jolion, GWM, and SAZGAR have launched […]
Google, the tech giant, recently provided a rare look inside its exclusive testing facility, which it uses to fine-tune the cameras on its Pixel devices. But this testing facility is not like any other. According to CNET tech experts who visited Google’s Real World Testing Lab, the facility seems more like “a cluster of Ikea […]
A group of AI researchers at Microsoft Research Asia have created an AI application that can animate still photos of people and audio files. With appropriate facial expressions, the persons in the pictures are depicted conversing or singing along with the audio files. A single static image and a voice audio clip may be used […]
Shaza Fatima Khawaja, the state minister for information technology and telecommunications, reaffirmed the government’s commitment to encouraging investments in ICTs through a number of flagship projects, including the national fiberization plan, Special Technology Zones (STZs), and programs to guarantee that the general public has affordable access to fast broadband internet and smart digital devices. In […]
In the first three months of 2024, global smartphone shipments increased by 7.8%, reaching a total of 289.4 million units compared to the same period last year. This marks the third consecutive quarter of growth for the smartphone market, signaling a recovery after a challenging time, according to a report from the market research firm […]
Google announced on Thursday that it has let go of 28 workers after some of them took part in demonstrations against the Israeli government’s cloud contract. A limited number of protesting employees entered and interfered with work at a few unidentified office sites, according to the Alphabet (GOOGL.O) company. “Physically impeding other employees’ work and […]
According to a statement from the Defense Ministry, India successfully tested a cruise missile using domestic technology on Thursday. According to the ministry, India’s Defence Research and Development Organization successfully tested an indigenous technology cruise missile off the coast of Odisha state from the Chandipur Integrated Test Range. “All of the subsystems operated as expected […]
Since its inception in 2016, China’s Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Radio Telescope (FAST), the biggest single-dish radio telescope in the world, has discovered over 900 new pulsars, according to information released by its operator on Wednesday. Fast-spinning neutron stars called pulsars are created when supernova explosions cause the imploding cores of enormous dead stars to burst. […]