Technology

San Francisco, Nov 6 (AFP/APP):The whirlwind week that Elon Musk took over Twitter began with sleepless nights for company engineers — and ended with half the staff getting the axe. “It was a strange week,” said one former employee speaking on condition of anonymity. “Executives […]

Geneva, Nov 6 (AFP/APP):UN rights chief Volker Turk on Saturday urged Twitter’s new owner Elon Musk to make respect for human rights central to the social network after he sacked around half the company’s employees. Reports of Musk laying off the platform’s entire human rights […]

SUKKUR, Nov 04 (APP): Pakistan Science Foundation (PSF), Sukkur office, will observe the World Science Day for Peace and Development on November 10th to create awareness about the benefits of science. According to Irfan Shaik, district officer PSF, the day will be observed in collaboration […]

ISLAMABAD – November 2 (ONLINE) Major Social Media sites including WhatsApp, Facebook and Instagram on Wednesday faced yet another outrage across country, media reports said. “WhatsApp down” trended on twitter as the website said the apps went down in the evening. The company that owns […]

ISLAMABAD, Oct 31 (APP):The 2022 World Internet Conference (WIC) Wuzhen Summit is slated to be held from Nov. 9 to 11 in Wuzhen, east China’s Zhejiang Province. This year’s event will be the first summit convened by the WIC since the international organization’s inauguration in […]

Lisbon, Oct 30 (AFP/APP):One of the world’s biggest technology get-togethers kicks off in the Portuguese capital on Tuesday, with organisers saying a key aim is to ask tough questions about cryptocurrencies. Around 100,000 people are expected to gather in Lisbon for the four-day Web Summit […]

San Francisco, Oct 27 (AFP/APP):US tech titans looking to the future are seeing growth take a beating in the face of foreign competition and a tough economy in the here and now. With Apple and Amazon due to report quarterly earnings after the close of […]

Washington, Oct 12 (AFP/APP): Neuroscientists have shown that lab-grown brain cells can learn to play the classic video game Pong, and could be capable of “intelligent and sentient behavior.” Brett Kagan, who led a study published in the journal Neuron Wednesday, told AFP his findings […]

ISLAMABAD, Oct 02 (APP): The Huawei Pakistan successfully held the Huawei IT Summit Pakistan 2022 and launched All Scenario All Flash (ASAF) storage solution here on Sunday to empower the industrial sector of the country. In the summit, key speakers and experts highlighted how data […]

PISCATAWAY, Sept 30 (BSW): The IEEE Standards Association Board of Governors (IEEE SA BOG) took action to update the Patent Policy for IEEE standards development, which will go into effect 01 January 2023. These updates are intended to improve the clarity of IEEE’s standards processes […]