Xiaomi’s Rapid Growth in the Electric Vehicle Industry Xiaomi, the tech giant best known for its smartphones, has made significant strides in the electric vehicle (EV) sector. The company’s debut sedan, the SU7, launched in March 2024, has already captured attention worldwide. With over 150,000 units delivered last year, Xiaomi is setting an ambitious goal…
Revolutionary Military Prototype Revealed Students from Mehran University of Engineering and Technology (MUET), Khairpur Campus, have developed a laser-firing defense robot aimed at transforming Pakistan’s defense capabilities. The AI-powered robot was presented at the 4th Research and Technology Showcase at the Karachi Expo Centre, where it garnered significant attention. Laser Weaponry for Cost-Effective Defense The…
Starlink License Application in Progress Starlink, Elon Musk’s innovative satellite internet service, is navigating regulatory challenges in Pakistan. During a National Assembly briefing, PTA Chairman disclosed that Starlink applied for a license on February 24, 2022. However, additional steps, including mandatory registrations with SECP and PSB, remain incomplete, delaying the launch. Government Clearance Essential for…
TikTok Goes Dark for 170 Million U.S. Users TikTok, the widely popular app owned by China’s ByteDance, ceased operations in the United States late Saturday. The abrupt shutdown follows a law requiring TikTok to either sever ties with its China-based parent company or halt its U.S. operations, citing national security concerns. Users attempting to access…
The Arrival of a Game-Changer In a historic achievement, the world’s largest submarine cable, Africa-2, has landed in Pakistan. This massive 45,000-kilometer project links 33 countries, promising to overhaul internet connectivity in the region. Shaza Fatima, the State Minister for IT, shared the news during a National Assembly session, highlighting its potential to resolve longstanding…
Lahore, Pakistan – 15th January 2025 – Xiaomi today announced the highly anticipated release of the Redmi Note 14 Series. This latest line-up includes three devices that take Redmi Note to the next level: Redmi Note 14 Pro+ 5G, Redmi Note 14 Pro, and Redmi Note 14. With a high-resolution AI camera system, all-star durability,…
Meta Adopts a Community-Driven Approach Meta, the tech giant behind Facebook and Instagram, has announced a major policy shift by discontinuing its U.S. fact-checking program. The company will now rely on a community-based system inspired by X’s “Community Notes” feature. This marks a departure from Meta’s earlier focus on strict content moderation. CEO Mark Zuckerberg…
The Buzz Around the iPhone 17 Series As Apple fans savor the features of the iPhone 16 series, rumors about the iPhone 17 have already taken the tech world by storm. One of the biggest potential changes? The discontinuation of the Plus model, replaced by an ultra-thin variant, possibly named the iPhone 17 Air or…
Introducing Innovative Shortcuts for Quick Updates WhatsApp has unveiled a series of enhancements to its Updates tab, focusing on improving user accessibility for status and channel management. As reported by WABetaInfo, the latest update introduces smart shortcuts that simplify sharing photos, videos, and more. Simplified Media Sharing With the new shortcuts, uploading photos and videos…
Telcos Set Prerequisites for Pakistan’s 5G Deployment Telecom operators in Pakistan are gearing up for the 5G era but are calling for critical policy adjustments before the rollout. Their demands include lower taxation, staggered payment plans, and local currency spectrum payments to ensure a sustainable framework for next-gen technology. NERA’s Involvement: Crafting Pakistan’s 5G Strategy…