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…
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…
Dubai is moving closer to a driverless future as the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) begins pilot runs for autonomous taxis, with full commercial operations expected by the first quarter of 2026. The initiative marks a significant milestone in the city’s transport strategy, bringing global innovators together to revolutionize urban mobility. Khaled Al Awadhi, Director…
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…
Microsoft’s Handheld GambleHandheld gaming has become one of the fastest-growing markets, and now Xbox is entering the race. Partnering with Asus ROG, Microsoft unveiled the ROG Xbox Ally at Gamescom 2025, promising a console that merges Xbox Game Pass with ROG’s hardware expertise. The lineup features two versions: a standard ROG Xbox Ally and the…
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) confirmed that telecom services are being restored across flood-affected districts in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Heavy rains and flash floods had damaged several cellular and fixed-line sites, disrupting communication for thousands of residents. PTA officials recently met Federal Minister Amir Muqam and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan to review…
Pakistan’s Ministry of IT and Telecommunication has introduced a six-pillar policy to grow Artificial Intelligence in the country. The aim is to prepare industries, improve security, and link Pakistan with global AI leaders. Here’s what each pillar means: Officials say this plan will help Pakistan keep up with AI developments while creating economic opportunities and…