Category: Technology
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Punjab, Huawei Expand AI and Digital Cooperation
Key Developments: Punjab and Huawei agreed to train 1,000 youth as master trainers, with AI training for 300 women. Six data centres, including a sovereign facility, and an AI Delivery Unit were discussed. Maryam Nawaz also announced Punjab’s first dedicated data centre, the Punjab Data Lake. LAHORE (Dawn News) — August 28, 2026: Punjab Chief…
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GTA 6 Official Gameplay Reveal Showcases Vice City and More
Key Developments: Rockstar unveils official GTA 6 gameplay footage. The game remains scheduled for November 19 release. LONDON (The Guardian) — August 28, 2026: Rockstar Games has released the first official extended gameplay look at Grand Theft Auto VI, giving fans a detailed preview of the highly anticipated title ahead of its scheduled November release. Titled…
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Xiaomi Launches Redmi Note 17 5G in Europe With 7,700mAh Battery
Key Developments Xiaomi launches Redmi Note 17 5G in Europe. Phone packs a 7,700mAh battery and 120Hz AMOLED display. Xiaomi promises six years of security updates. LONDON (NotebookCheck) — August 28, 2026: Xiaomi has launched the Redmi Note 17 5G in the European market, bringing a large battery, AMOLED display and extended software support to…
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Samsung Reveals Details of 38 Android Security Fixes Ahead of Google
Key Developments: Samsung’s August 2026 security bulletin confirmed that Google’s latest Android security update addresses 38 Android CVEs, including eight critical vulnerabilities. Google released its August Android Security Bulletin without initially publishing detailed CVE information, while Samsung disclosed the vulnerability count and severity in its own security documentation. Security experts continue to advise Android users…
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AI Film on Ancient Chinese Hero Gains Global Attention
Key Developments AI-generated short film on Huo Qubing gains global viral traction Small team produces high-quality film in just 48 hours at low cost China’s AI content industry sees rapid growth, reshaping storytelling China (XinhuaNet) — March 19, 2026: A short AI-generated film based on the life of Huo Qubing has captured international attention, highlighting…
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Excessive Gaming Tied to Poor Diet and Sleep Among Youth: Study
ISLAMABAD: Spending more than 10 hours a week playing video games may negatively affect young people’s eating habits, sleep patterns, and body weight, according to new academic research reported by Xinhua. Key Developments: A university-led study links excessive gaming (over 10 hours weekly) to poor diet, disrupted sleep, and higher obesity risk among students. Researchers…
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WorldCall Teases Major Announcement with Market Impact Expected
Key Highlights WorldCall Telecom to make a major announcement at 6:15 pm Pakistan time Development expected to positively impact businesses and the KSE Company recently saw a record 2.1 billion shares traded Industry experts say the update may elevate Pakistan’s tech profile globally KARACHI (BAAGHI TV) — December 2, 2025: WorldCall Telecom Limited is gearing…
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Apple Stock Plunges $108B After Underwhelming iPhone 17 Launch
(Technology Desk) – September 16, 2025: Apple Inc. lost a staggering $108 billion in market value in a single trading session after its much-hyped iPhone 17 launch on September 9 failed to excite investors. Shares fell 3.48 percent as traders reacted to what analysts called a routine update rather than a game-changing product reveal. Wall…
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Beaconhouse National University 2025 Thesis Showcase: Nurturing Innovation at the School of Media and Mass Communication
Established in 2003, Beaconhouse National University (BNU), is Lahore’s leading liberal arts institution. With over 8 schools specialising in creative disciplines, it continues to set a benchmark for creative education in Pakistan. Among its dynamic departments, the School of Media and Mass Communication (SMC) remains at the forefront of digital and immersive innovation—empowering students to…
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Services of social media platform X restored in Pakistan
Social media platform X, formerly Twitter, has been restored for users across country, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) told the Sindh High Court (SHC) on Thursday. PTA’s lawyer Ahsan Imam informed the court that the authority has withdrawn its notification regarding the suspension of X services (formerly Twitter) in Pakistan. The PTA lawyer submitted…