Amazon founder Jeff Bezos predicts data will shift to space
- 03-Oct-2025
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos predicted on Friday gigawatt-scale data centres will be built in space within the next 10 to 20 years and that continuously available solar energy meant they would eventually outperform those based on Earth. Speaking at the Italian Tech Week in Turin, Bezos also compared the surge in artificial intelligence to the internet […]
Oman MoH calls for data update to power digital health revolution
- 23-Sep-2025
The Ministry of Health (MoH) of Oman called on its citizens and residents to update their personal details and contact numbers when visiting health institutions across the country. The directive comes as part of efforts to implement a series of development programmes and online projects aimed at enhancing integration and coordination among various government entities. […]
SC seeks data on civilian trials in military courts
- 16-Jan-2025
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) Thursday ordered Ministry of Defence to submit data regarding civilian trials in military courts, specifically inquiring about the number of civilians, excluding Indian spy Kulbhushan Jadhav. The bench, headed by Justice Aminuddin Khan, continued hearing intra-court appeals challenging the decisions of military courts. The bench also comprised Justices Jamal Khan […]
Data of over 2mn Pakistanis stolen from NADRA: report
- 27-Mar-2024
ISLAMABAD: The Joint Investigation Team (JIT) on Tuesday submitted a report to the interior ministry regarding the leakage of citizens’ data by the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA), ARY News reported. The PAC issued directions to the interior ministry to probe into the data leak in collaboration with the PTA, Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), […]
Rising concerns about cyber warfare
- 13-Sep-2023
Internet-related problems are growing by the day, and this has become a singular worrying issue not only for state apparatus but also the corporate sector. This typical extension of internet facility has mushroomed into a virtual monster that has badly disrupted the accepted norms of communications. Few years before hardly very few imagined that this […]
Which areas recorded most rainfall in Karachi?
- 12-Aug-2022
KARACHI: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has released data for Thursday’s rainfall in different parts of Karachi, with Quaidabad area receiving the heaviest rainfall, ARY News reported on Friday. According to the statistics issued by the PMD, Quaidabad area received 39.5mm of rainfall since Thursday night while Gulshan-e-Hadeed and Saddar areas of the port city […]
Weekly inflation spikes by 3.68pc, PBS data shows
- 29-Jul-2022
ISLAMABAD: Inflation measured through Sensitive Price Index (SPI) posted a hefty increase of 3.68 percent for the week ended on July 28 data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) showed on Friday. According to details, the overall inflation rate in the country has reached 37.67 percent after weekly inflation surged by 3.68 percent […]
How to move WhatsApp data from across devices and platforms
- 02-Jul-2022
Whatsapp has used end-to-end encryption since 2016 to protect the privacy of its users. But moving data from one device to another has been very difficult due to the feature. Many people use third-party applications to transfer their data when they switch devices. These apps are often fiddly and don’t necessarily protect your data at the […]
Google makes $100,000 worth of tech training free to every U.S. business
- 03-May-2022
Alphabet Inc’s (GOOGL.O) Google will provide any U.S. business with over $100,000 worth of online courses in data analytics, design and other tech skills for their workers free of charge, the search company said on Monday. The offer marks a big expansion of Google’s Career Certificates, a program the company launched in 2018 to help […]
Is COVID retreating? US data paints encouraging scenario
- 21-Jan-2022
New coronavirus cases are falling in parts of the United States hardest hit by the fast-spreading Omicron variant, according to a Reuters analysis of public health data, offering an early indication the virus might once again be on retreat. COVID-19 infections have decreased in 15 states plus Washington, D.C. and Puerto Rico, an analysis of […]