Science & Technology

News Desk Islamabad: China announced plans to launch the world’s first commercial trial 5G inter-network roaming service which will allow users to access the 5G services of other operators when outside the range of their own 5G network.…

Shazia Mehboob Islamabad: Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication (MoITT) Syed Amin-Ul-Haque urged Google to increase the number of scholarships available to Pakistanis from 44,500 to 450,000. Google, in…

AFP New Zealand: NASA launched two small satellites designed to track tropical cyclones hour by hour from a base in New Zealand on Monday in a project that could improve weather predictions for devastating storms. The new storm…

News Desk Islamabad: Pakistan needs to fully embrace the potential of digital to take advantage of having a young population, and delay in adopting a ‘digital first’ approach could increase the gap between Pakistan and its regional and…

News Desk Columbia University Creative Machines Lab Incharge Hod Lipson is creating a machine that will have “consciousness on par with a human,” eclipsing “everything else we’ve done”.Lipson believes that conscious robots may even be…

Ishtiaq Ahmed London: The UK government's new public warning system for emergencies such as flooding, fires, extreme weather or imminent threat of terrorist attack or other life-threatening emergencies. The system was earlier today (23rd…

News Desk Islamabad: Hacking tools from an Israeli company have been used against journalists, activists, and opposition figures in at least ten different countries, including those in North America and Europe. According to new…

News Desk Islamabad: Researchers in Israel found that plants make a high-frequency clicking sound when placed under stress. The plants made noises when they were cut or when they were thirsty. According to scientists, the frequency of…

News Desk Islamabad: Meta has partnered with the International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) at the non-profit Poynter Institute to create a free introductory fact-checking course, which is composed of three modules focusing on…

News Desk Islamabad: Popular short-video platform TikTok has announced a new feature that allows users to refresh their ‘For You’ feed if they feel that their recommendations are no longer relevant. This new feature is part of…