Humanoid robots stride into future with world’s first half-marathon in China

Some run autonomously while others are guided remotely by engineers as humans run on separate tracks.

AFP Published about 22 hours ago

Google holds illegal monopolies in advertising technology, judge rules

Decision clears the way to determine what tech giant must do to restore competition in markets, such as sell off parts of its business.

Reuters Updated 2 days ago

Scientists find strongest evidence yet of life on an alien planet

We now might be just a few years away from detecting possible alien life on a hycean world, astrophysicist Madhusudhan says.

Reuters Published 3 days ago

At US antitrust trial, Meta’s Zuckerberg admits he bought Instagram because it was ‘better’

Acknowledges that many of the company’s attempts at building its own apps have failed.

Reuters Published 15 Apr, 2025 10:58pm

‘Photo op, zero-gravity hair flip’: Katy Perry, all-women crew face the heat for ‘vanity space flight’

The internet lit up with ridicule and fury, branding the high-profile stunt a 'wasteful' and 'tone-deaf' charade.

Images Staff Published 15 Apr, 2025 12:32pm

US officials assail Meta in court for ‘buying out the competition’

FTC lawyer argues company bought nascent rivals Instagram, WhatsApp after it couldn’t compete; Zuckerberg likely to take the stand.

Agencies Updated 15 Apr, 2025 09:06am

World shares rise, dollar sags on tech tariff twist

Tech-heavy Nasdaq index was flat, with Amazon, Facebook parent Meta and chip-maker Nvidia in the red.

AFP Updated 15 Apr, 2025 12:39pm

Balochistan CM Bugti urges AI use for better governance, youth development

Endorses series of proposals aimed at integrating advanced digital tools into provincial systems.

Saleem Shahid Updated 13 Apr, 2025 12:05pm

At US antitrust trial, Meta’s Zuckerberg admits he bought Instagram because it was ‘better’

Acknowledges that many of the company’s attempts at building its own apps have failed.

Reuters Published 15 Apr, 2025 10:58pm

Is Pak Truck Driver the most exciting driving game to come from Pakistan? We find out

Now you can experience trucking through the Karakorum Highway without moving an inch.

Munir Rahool Published 08 Aug, 2016 09:49am

Nokia launches world’s first smartphone with a unique five camera array in Barcelona

Four new Android phones were introduced by Nokia at the Mobile World Conference 2019 on Feb 24.

Ishrat S. Khan Updated 01 Mar, 2019 01:25pm

Govt launches virus information service on WhatsApp

Facebook starts news hub for Pakistan.

Ramsha Jahangir Updated 31 Mar, 2020 08:42am

Will new drone registration rules fly or not?

Anyone importing drone over 10kg will require defence ministry’s clearance; experts say proposed rules may discourage hobbyists and cinematographers.

Mohammad Asghar Updated 24 Jun, 2024 11:53am

A 7-step guide for Pakistani victims of hacking and blackmail

If mobility and other restrictions weren’t enough, online space too, is becoming a forbidden entity for Pakistani women.

Nighat Dad Updated 02 May, 2017 12:16am

New BlackBerry phone aims to revive faded brand

The new phone will be sold this month starting at $649.

AFP Updated 08 Jun, 2018 10:36am

OPPO A57's sales ranked as second best in world in July 2017

According to a report by Counterpoint Research, OPPO A57 and R11 ranked among the best-selling phones in July.

ADVERTISEMENT Updated 12 Sep, 2017 02:40pm

OPPO comes second in Pakistan's 4G smartphone market

Data from research firm GFK shows three OPPO phones were ranked among 5 most popular android 4G smartphones.

ADVERTISEMENT Updated 07 Oct, 2017 02:56pm

Pakistani citizens warned against phishing scams

PKCERT says people being targeted through fraudulent emails impersonating law enforcement authorities.

Kalbe Ali Updated 20 Feb, 2025 08:31am

Pakistani doctor develops smartphone-based Covid-19 test

Pakistani high commissioner says the idea of the Covid test through smartphone was novel and laudable.

Amin Ahmed Updated 14 Dec, 2020 09:47am

Shanghai man scammed of $28,000 by AI ‘girlfriend’: report

Scammers use generative AI software to create realistic video and still images of young woman.

AFP Published 26 Feb, 2025 02:21pm