Tag: Technology
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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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GTA 6 Leaks Put Rockstar Under Pressure Ahead of Official Preview
Key Developments: Take-Two seeks information to identify those behind GTA 6 leaks. Rockstar’s August 27 extended preview remains scheduled. Experts say the leaks are unlikely to derail GTA 6’s launch. LONDON (BBC) — August 22, 2026: A wave of alleged GTA 6 leaks has created a major headache for Rockstar Games just days before the developer…
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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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Pakistan’s AI Data Centre Milestone Raises Water Questions
Key Developments: Pakistan inaugurated Sky47 Karakoram-01 on July 24 as a major AI-ready data-centre project. The facility is designed for AI computing, cloud services, secure data hosting and sovereign data infrastructure. Researchers are increasingly highlighting water use as an environmental consideration for AI data centres, particularly in water-stressed regions. ISLAMABAD — July 30, 2026: Pakistan…
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Japan Unveils Vision for Lunar Solar Ring to Power Earth
Key Developments: Japan introduces a concept to construct a lunar “solar ring” to generate uninterrupted clean energy. Proposed system aims to transmit power from the Moon to Earth using microwave or laser technology. Experts highlight major engineering, financial, and safety challenges before practical implementation. April 17, 2026: Japan has proposed a futuristic space-energy concept that…
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UN Warns 186 Million May Be Jobless by End of 2026
(Caliber/The News) — January 15, 2026: The United Nations has warned that global unemployment is expected to remain stubbornly high, with an estimated 186 million people worldwide projected to be without work by the end of 2026, according to a new outlook by the International Labour Organization (ILO). Key Developments The UN projects global unemployment…
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The Digital Divide: A Hard Reality
This article has been submitted by Dr. Adeeba Khan. The writer is an Assistant Professor/Deputy Director DSFA&UA, Department of Business Administration, University of Poonch Rawalakot. She can be contacted on: universityuni97@gmail.com When the world adopts digitalization, distant work has emerged as a viable alternative for traditional office settings. In Pakistan, however, different access to digital tools, infrastructure and skills…
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Sarah Pobereskin thanks The Telegraph for apology to Zia Chishti
LONDON (By News Desk): Sarah Pobereskin thanked Britain’s leading newspaper The Telegraph for issuing an unprecedented series of apologies and paying damages to her husband, Pakistani-American technology entrepreneur Zia Chishti, for incorrectly alleging that he had engaged in sexual misconduct. Ms. Pobereskin spoke out after The Telegraph told The London High Court it apologised to…
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Mubasher Lucman: The Anchor with a Thousand Faces – A Look at the World’s First AI-Powered News Avatar
Mubasher Lucman, a name synonymous with Pakistani news reporting, has taken a revolutionary step into the future of journalism. He has unveiled an innovation unlike any other – an AI-powered avatar that transcends geographical boundaries and language barriers. This groundbreaking technology has the potential to redefine news consumption on a global scale. Breaking the Language…