Facebook’s complicated relationship with the gaming community is set for another transformation as the platform confirmed that its long-running Gaming Creator Program will officially end in 2026. The program, introduced in 2018, was designed to empower gaming streamers by offering early access to new features, personalized support from Facebook teams, and opportunities to earn revenue…
Instagram has begun testing a bold new redesign that gives Reels and Direct Messages (DMs) prime placement on the app’s main navigation bar — a change that has left users divided. The new layout, announced by Instagram head Adam Mosseri, introduces dedicated tabs for Reels and DMs, reflecting Meta’s growing focus on short-form video and…
Pakistan is set to take a major leap toward digital transformation as Amazon’s Project Kuiper prepares to roll out satellite broadband services in the country by the end of 2026 under its Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite programme. The development was announced by the Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication (MoITT) following a meeting between…
A groundbreaking innovation in electric vehicle (EV) battery technology could soon make it possible to travel 500 miles on a single charge — and recharge the battery in just 12 minutes. Scientists have achieved this milestone using a new chemical process that overcomes one of the biggest challenges in developing lithium-metal batteries. Unlike conventional lithium-ion…
Facebook users frustrated by random, irrelevant Reels can finally breathe a sigh of relief. Tech giant Meta has rolled out a major update to Facebook’s recommendation algorithm, giving users greater control over the short-form videos they see. The move aims to make Facebook’s Reels experience more personalized, relevant, and competitive with platforms like TikTok and…
If you’ve followed Pakistan’s technology landscape over the last two decades, you already know the name Zia Chishti. But his story is more than just a name — it’s a legacy. The visionary behind Align, TRG, and Afiniti has achieved what few could even imagine: building multi-billion-dollar global businesses from Pakistan, creating tens of thousands…
OpenAI has unveiled a groundbreaking update to ChatGPT, marking a major step in transforming the AI tool into a fully interactive digital assistant capable of performing real-world tasks such as booking flights, creating playlists, and finding homes. The update, announced during OpenAI’s annual Developer Day in San Francisco, introduces the new Apps SDK (Software Development…
22nd September, 2025 — Today Xiaomi introduced Redmi 15C, combining a sleek, refined design with an expansive 6.9-inch immersive display to enhance everyday viewing. Backed by a large battery and fast charging, Redmi 15C is built to deliver reliable performance throughout the day. Redmi 15C features a slim body with a 3D quad-curved back that…
A major breakthrough in global legal technology has been led by a young Pakistani, Chaudhary Hamza Riaz, an award-winning Law graduate from Ulster University, UK. Together with Prof. Dr. Usman Hadi (School of Engineering, Ulster University), he has unveiled Aura, the UK’s first AI-powered legal assistant, designed to transform how justice is delivered. Developed under…
Karachi, Pakistan – In a remarkable achievement for local innovation, Cola NEXT has boldly surpassed multinational corporations by setting a new industry benchmark in sustainable packaging. Proudly Pakistani, Cola NEXT introduces its latest breakthrough: an advanced, eco-friendly PET bottle design that significantly reduces plastic usage by 8-10% compared to conventional standards. Central to this industry-leading…