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Pakistan is making bold strides in the global tech landscape, emerging as a key player in artificial intelligence, digital finance, and startup innovation. As the Pakistan Software Export Board prepares to take the spotlight at LEAP 2025 in Riyadh, it presents a compelling narrative of digital transformation, investment potential, and technological excellence. This marks Pakistan’s biggest ever…

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Apple Targets Mid-Market with AI-Powered iPhone 16e Apple has officially introduced the iPhone 16e, a budget-friendly smartphone featuring advanced AI capabilities. This move aims to attract mid-range consumers in key markets like China and India, where competitors Samsung and Huawei are already integrating AI into their devices. iPhone 16e: A Shift from the SE Series…

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NADRA Launches Mobile App for Visa-on-Arrival in Pakistan Pakistan has taken a major step towards simplifying international travel by introducing the Pak ID mobile app, which enables visa-on-arrival applications for citizens of 120 countries. The app, developed by NADRA, eliminates the need for physical paperwork and allows travelers to apply for business and tourist visas…

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Chinese AI Chipmakers Leverage DeepSeek to Challenge U.S. Dominance The emergence of DeepSeek’s AI models is transforming China’s artificial intelligence sector, particularly for chipmakers like Huawei, Hygon, and Tencent-backed EnFlame. With Nvidia dominating the global AI chip market, Chinese manufacturers have struggled to develop competitive high-performance AI training chips. However, DeepSeek’s focus on AI inference…

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Musk Dismisses Rumors of a TikTok Acquisition Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has firmly stated that he is not interested in purchasing TikTok, the widely popular short-video platform owned by ByteDance, a Chinese company currently facing scrutiny in the United States over national security concerns. During a virtual appearance at a summit hosted by The WELT…

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TikTok-ification of Pakistan – Asad Shabbir Seven years ago, American Youtuber Casey Neistat triumphantly claimed that “Filmmaking is a sport and now, everyone’s invited.” The assessment stands proud today as social media has wreaked havoc in what was once a calm oasis of mainstream media. Pakistan’s media landscape, once dominated by a handful of TV…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…