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...
WhatsApp to extend ‘delete for everyone’ time limit: reports
Islamabad, March 8 (TNS): WhatsApp will now let users delete messages more than an hour after they have been sent. The app currently allows...
UK to have driverless cars by 2021: govt
LONDON Nov 19 (TNS): British finance minister Philip Hammond is to announce £75 million ($99 million, 84 million euros) funding for Artificial Intelligence and...
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...
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...
Fossil of 33-million-year-old creature discovered in Pakistan
Washington, Jan. 1 (TNS): The skull of an animal, belonging to the family of extinct creatures known as anthracotheres, has been found in Sohawa, Jhelum District of Punjab province,...
China launches new Earth observation satellite
Taiyuan, May 6 (TNS): China launched a Gaofen 5 on Wednesday, a hyperspectral imaging satellite, as part of the country's high-resolution Earth observation project.
The...
China launches remote sensing satellites SuperView-1
TAIYUAN Jan 10 (TNS): China launched a pair of 0.5-meter high-resolution remote sensing satellites from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi...
WhatsApp messaging service returns after global outage
Jan 01 (TNS): WhatsApp, a popular messaging service owned by Facebook Inc, suffered a global outage for about an hour on Sunday before the...
NAVTTC to establish five more Centers of Excellence
Islamabad, Dec. 24 (TNS): National Vocational and Technical Training Commission (NAVTTC) is establishing five more specific Centers of Excellence to promote technical...
