LAHORE: At least 500 shops out of more than 1,000 shops housing laptops, mobiles phones, accessories worth millions of rupees were gutted in a huge fire erupted at Hafeez Centre, a commercial hub located in the center of the City, in the week hours of Sunday. Emergency teams rescued at least 25 persons in their […]
HAYWARD: Darting around the pool as a group of swimmers stands in the shallow end, the robot dolphin looks much like those that jump through hoops and perform acrobatics at theme parks. But this marine creature is a robot. “When I first saw the dolphin, I thought it could be real,” said a woman who […]
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday called banning the ban on the TikTok app as an illegal move and directed the Pakistan Telecommunications Authority (PTA) to nominate a senior officer to appear before the court on the next date of hearing and brief on the matter. In a detailed judgment, Chief Justice IHC Athar […]
In February of 1994, the FBI arrested Aldrich Ames, who had been a CIA employee for 31 years. Ames was arrested and charged with espionage. He was a Russian spy. For nine years, he had been passing secrets to the Russians in exchange for over $1.3 million. His spying activities had compromised dozens of CIA […]
SAN FRANCISCO: Microsoft said that it had used a court order to take control of computers that were installing ransomware and other malicious software on local government networks. Because this is threatening to disrupt the November election.Microsoft said it seized a series of internet protocol addresses hosted by U.S. companies that had been directing activity […]
Apple fired off invitations to an online event expected to introduce a new-generation iPhone tailored for superfast 5G telecom networks. The typically tight-lipped technology titan revealed only that the presentation would be streamed starting at 1700 GMT from its headquarters in Silicon Valley. Copies of the emailed invitation spread quickly on social media, featuring a […]
Google and Oracle square off on landmark copyright case at the Supreme Court. Oracle, which is notorious for its database management system, gave forth its argument that; Google violated copyright laws when it developed its Android mobile operating system. This is a case that could have wide ramifications for the software industry. Some experts say […]
Three scientists won the Nobel Prize in physics this Tuesday for advancing our understanding of black holes. Roger Penrose of Britain, Reinhard Genzel of Germany, and Andrea Ghez explained to the world these dead ends of the cosmos that prey light and even time. According to both science fact and fiction, black holes are still […]
The prime minister was addressing a PTI meeting on Friday where he spoke about the upcoming protest movement to be launched by the country’s opposition parties. The meeting reviewed the ongoing political situation, measures taken to bring back absconding Nawaz Sharif, and other issues. In a reference to former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, PM Imran […]
Small rivals of Alphabet Inc’s GOOGL.O Google say signs are emerging of more benevolent behavior from the online advertising leader. It is because of accusations by the U.S. government and states that the company uses its dominance to thwart competition. Among the dozens of software companies who rely on Google as an intermediary to ad […]