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2017 saw 600pc hike in Facebook content restriction for Pakistan

ISLAMABAD Jan 03 (TNS):  Amidst a crackdown against online blasphemy, the government tightened its control over Facebook usage last year with 600 percent hike...

Google’s high altitude internet balloon crashes in Kenya

WASHINGTON Jan 02 (TNS): A high-altitude balloon that was launched by Google last year to provide high-speed Internet in the remote parts of the...

More than half of global population now online: UN

Geneva, Dec. 11 (TNS): Some 3.9 billion people are now using the Internet, meaning that for the first time more than half of the...

First supermoon of 2018 to light up skies tonight

KARACHI Jan 01 (TNS): The first supermoon of the New Year, Wolf Moon, will be visible to people tonight (Monday night), confirmed Institute of...

NASA launches satellite to help astronauts talk to Earth

MIAMI, Aug 19 (TNS): NASA has launched the latest in a series of satellites aimed at ensuring astronauts at the International Space Station can...

China to launch first student satellite for scientific education

NANJING Jan 18 (TNS): China's first nano-satellite with primary and middle school students involved in the development and building process will be launched into...

Apple pushes launch of HomePod smart speaker to early 2018

SAN FRANCISCO Nov 18 (TNS):  Apple Inc has pushed the launch of its HomePod smart speaker to early next year from December, the company...

Apple to buy music recognising app Shazam: report

NEW YORK Dec 09 (TNS): Apple is in talks to buy the popular song recognition app Shazam as the tech giant tries to compete...

New ’emotional’ robots aim to read human feelings

LAS VEGAS Jan 11 (TNS):  The robot called Forpheus does more than play a mean game of table tennis. It can read body language...

OPPO holds a fun-filled F5 youth activity at University of Central Punjab

LAHORE Jan 08 (TNS): OPPO, the selfie expert and leader, held a campus activity for youth at Lahore’s renowned University of Central Punjab, a...
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