Instant messaging application WhatsApp has announced to launch three new privacy features including the ability to hide your online status from particular contacts. According to details, the application would provide its users with the ability to exit WhatsApp groups silently, and block screenshots for “View Once” images. WhatsApp head Cathcart and Meta Chief Mark Zuckerberg…
Instagram will pause features that users have campaigned against and complained make the social network too much like TikTok, according to a report in the Platformer tech newsletter. Celebrity sisters Kim Kardashian and Kylie Jenner were some of the most vocal users to have posted messages on social media this week calling for the company to “make…
A survey revealed that TikTok has become the fastest-growing news source for adults in the United Kingdom (UK), reported The Guardian. The UK’s communication watchdog reported that 7% of adults use the short video platform for news, while in 2020, the figure was 1%. Ofcom’s annual report on the consumption of news in the country showed…
The CEO of Instagram Adam Mosseri revealed that the application will shift towards video content over time, however, it will continue to support photos as well. Mosseri’s statement came following the negative feedback from celebrities Kylie Jenner and Kim Kardashian, saying “make Instagram, Instagram again” and that it was becoming more like the famous video-sharing application…
WhatsApp, owned by Meta, is testing a new feature that will be rolled out in the near future. WhatsApp is working on allowing users to quit groups without informing other members, save for the group administrators, of their departure. In spite of this, all members of the group will still be able to access a…
Talent is highly prized around the world, and youthful talent is even more so. It’s incredible to be young and achieve significantly more than folks twice your age. Not everyone is meant to reach a certain level of fulfilment in their lives, but if you are ambitious and determined, you can attain your goals with…
Prime Minister Imran Khan has announced zero tax for registered IT freelancers. He said that Pakistan can increase its IT export up to Rs 50 billion. He made these remarks while inaugurating E-Commerce Portal in Islamabad on Tuesday. Imran Khan observed that the world is rapidly moving towards digitalization and Pakistan had to make progress…
This is the second round of investment raised by the Lahore-based startup after angel investment from Walled City Co. in 2018 Daftarkhwan currently houses more than 1,650+ professionals across 5 locations in 3 cities Lahore (21 February 2022): In the latest series of funding rounds for Pakistani startups, Daftarkhwan has raised seed funding from regional classifieds giant EMPG. EMPG owns…
RAWALPINDI: Commander Royal Navy of Oman Rear Admiral Saif Nasser Mohsen al Rahbi on Monday praised the Pakistan Navy’s contribution to maritime security. He expressed these views during the meeting with Naval Chief Admiral Amjad Khan Niazi in Islamabad. The meeting focused on issues of mutual interest and the advancement of bilateral naval cooperation. The Pakistan…
ISLAMABAD: National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has awarded the mandate for the deployment of Point-of-Sales (POS) terminals to HBL for the acceptance of credit and debit cards at NADRA Centers across the country. These POS terminals are being deployed at all NADRA Centers on the directives and recommendation of the government of Pakistan and…