Facebook plans to launch an office in Pakistan. As per sources; Facebook is planning to launch three big projects from which one is to launch an office in Pakistan. Speaking on the development; Advisor to Chief Minister (CM) of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) on Science, Technology and Information Technology (ST&IT) Zia Ullah Bangash said that; Facebook […]
After Facebook-owned apps WhatsApp, Facebook messenger, and Instagram experienced outages on Friday evening across the globe; many users — who couldn’t seem to wait to re-establish a connection with their friends and loved ones — rushed to register on Signal. Taking to Twitter, messaging app Signal welcomed all new users and announced that registration on […]
The photo-sharing app Instagram and online messaging app WhatsApp have been down in most countries of the world. The social media giant is yet to provide an official response to the complaints. In fact, It should be mentioned here that Facebook, Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp are all owned by the social media giant Mark Zuckerberg. […]
NEW DELHI: WhatsApp has hired a top Amazon executive to head its payments business in India, two sources told Reuters, as the messenger service gears up to expand in the booming sector. Manesh Mahatmas, who has worked at Amazon Pay for nearly seven years, is due to join WhatsApp’s payment service soon, one of the […]
YouTube is rolling out a short-form video-streaming service; on its platform in the United States as it looks to better compete; with rival TikTok in the hugely popular category. The service, Shorts, lets users record mobile-friendly vertical videos that can spice up with special effects and soundtracks pulled from a music library. “Starting today and […]
The war of words between Apple and Facebook is far from over after WhatsApp CEO Cathcart attacked the company in a recent podcast. Speaking at the “Big Technology Podcast”, the WhatsApp CEO said Apple did not want people to use Android phones. He gave the example of the US, saying that more people were using […]
On Thursday, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has replied to media reports claiming that the state institution did not get a positive response from TikTok. “With reference to the hearing on TikTok App in Peshawar High Court today, it is being quoted in certain section[s] of media that the PTA director said the authority […]
A 15-year-old, grade ninth student hailing from Karachi, Syed Nabeel Haider, has developed an instant messaging app. Its features range from voice calling to group creation, channel creation, and features for the vision impaired. The app which the teenager has named FF meeting (family & friends meeting) is available on the Google store. The young […]
WhatsApp has announced that private and secure one-to-one voice and video calls are now available on WhatsApp’s desktop app. WhatsApp calls have increased over 50% compared to the previous year. Facebook shared on its blog that over 1.4 billion voice and video calls were made on New Year’s Eve 2020. It is the most ever […]
Even though Huawei’s smartphone business is struggling in the face of continued US sanctions, the company is making constant efforts to provide a well-rounded software experience on its devices. Not only is the company working on Harmony OS, but it has also released a couple of alternatives to Google’s services, like HMS and HMS Core, AppGallery, […]
