A court in Islamabad has ordered the blocking of 27 stations suspected of “disseminating fake and misleading information against state institutions,” according to an order issued on Tuesday. Judicial Magistrate Abbas Shah issued a two-page written ruling responding to a petition submitted by the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA).Continue Reading
ISLAMABAD -On Friday, the Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) revealed that an international underwater cable had been damaged, causing internet interruptions in Pakistan. “The teams are working hard to address the issue as quickly as feasible. “We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience caused during this time,” the PTCL stated. TheContinue Reading
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Several New York City underground trains came to a halt just after midnight Thursday as emergency services attended to a person spotted on the tracks in Manhattan. The delays were reported to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s rail control centre, where a customer service representative put outContinue Reading
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Senator Mark Warner said on Sunday that two U.S. senators want to present legislation this week that would allow the government to “block or restrict” foreign technology businesses such as Chinese-owned TikTok. TikTok, according to Warner, the head of the Senate Intelligence Committee, would beContinue Reading
According to a Washington Post article Wednesday, which was partially validated by AFP, Facebook’s owner Meta has engaged a consulting firm to carry out a US campaign disparaging its competitive competitor TikTok. The effort purportedly involves sending letters to major US news sites and publicising unfavourable reports about TikTok, allContinue Reading
For suspected anti-competitive collaboration in the sale of Apple and Beats items, Italy’s antitrust regulator penalised Amazon.com (AMZN.O) and Apple Inc (AAPL.O) a total of more than 200 million euros ($225 million). Only a few resellers were authorised to sell Apple and Beats items on Amazon due to contractual constraintsContinue Reading
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) – In the latest indication of the tech industry’s epidemic boom, Apple became the first US business to achieve $3 trillion in market value, briefly approaching the milestone on Monday. Near 1845 GMT, the iPhone maker set a new high, reaching $182.88 per share, beforeContinue Reading
ISLAMABAD , (A News) – Mobile phone tariffs have risen two days after the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) administration proposed Finance (Supplementary) Bill 2021 in the National Assembly. Finance Minister Shaukat Tareen submitted the Finance Amendment Bill in the National Assembly on Thursday under pressure from the International Monetary Fund (IMF).Continue Reading