2022 World Internet Conference Wuzhen Summit to be held in November

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 […]

Annual tech gathering takes aim at crypto

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 […]

US tech titans buffeted by economic headwinds and TikTok

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 […]

Brain cells in dish learn to play video game

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 […]

Huawei launches ASAF storage solution to empower Pak industries

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 […]

Press Release from Business Wire: IEEE

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 […]

Govt urged to lift restrictions on imports of solar equipment

LAHORE, Sep 27 (APP): Chief of the Energy Training and Research Center (ETRC) and the renowned Solar Trainer Eng. Faiz Bhutta on Tuesday urged the government to lift restrictions on imports of solar equipment otherwise solar businesses would close down. He stated this at the […]

China launches two new experimental satellites

ISLAMABAD, Sep 25 (APP):China on Sunday launched a Kuaizhou-1A carrier rocket to place two satellites in space. The pair of satellites, Shiyan-14 and Shiyan-15, were lifted at 6:55 a.m. (Beijing Time) from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in the northern province of Shanxi and soon […]

New Zealand uses satellite images to track coastal health

WELLINGTON, Sep 21 (XINHUA/APP): For the first time in New Zealand, satellite images have been used to track coastal water health to collect data of changes in suspended sediment in order to prevent threats to marine life. In a new report commissioned by the Department […]