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Thursday, October 17, 2024

Smartphone addiction is killing us: Can apps that limit screen time save us?

Robert C. Donnelly | We’re squandering increasing amounts of time distracted by our phones. And that’s taking a serious toll on our mental and physical well-being. Perhaps ironically, software...

The fastest growing tech hubs in Europe

Much has been made of the success of Silicon Valley over the years. The Bay Area region which plays host to the likes of Facebook,...

Qualcomm to see at least $4.5 bn from Apple settlement

AFP | US mobile chipmaker Qualcomm on Wednesday said it expects a windfall of $4.5 billion to $4.7 billion this quarter from its recent settlement...

What if an asteroid was about to hit Earth? Scientists ponder question

AFP | Here's a hypothetical: a telescope detects an asteroid between 100 and 300 meters in diameter racing through our solar system at 14 kilometers...

Top 5 tools to download or convert YouTube videos

YouTube and other popular video-sharing platforms allow users to watch, comment and upload videos. You can watch the video from your desktop, tablet, mobile...

Scientists set to unveil first picture of a black hole

AFP | On Wednesday, astronomers across the globe will hold "six major press conferences" simultaneously to announce the first results of the Event Horizon Telescope...

World’s first 5G phone released in South Korea

AFP | Samsung Electronics on Friday released the Galaxy S10 5G, the world's first available smartphone with built-in fifth-generation communications technology, as South Korea seeks...

Scientists find likely source of methane on Mars

AFP | The mystery of methane on Mars may finally be solved as scientists Monday confirmed the presence of the life-indicating gas on the Red...

Artificial intelligence: Undeniable reality – Dr. Zafar Jaspal

Dr. Zafar Nawaz Jaspal | The nations have invested in advancing their Artificial Intelligence prowess. They have been intelligently harnessing its advantages and struggling to...

China orders probe into scientist claims of first gene-edited babies

AFP | Beijing has ordered an investigation into claims by a Chinese scientist to have created the world's first genetically-edited babies, a move that would...

National Bank & Microsoft Deal: Pakistan steps into the next generation of Banking

News Desk | National Bank of Pakistan (NBP), eager to modernize its financial transactions, signed another deal, with Microsoft and Premier Systems. Ceremony took place,...

PTA set to block all unregistered mobile phones by October 20th

News Desk | The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority has announced that it will start blocking all unregistered mobile phone devices after October 20th, according to a...