
Zombie apocalypse: World’s ‘first haunted house experience’ on running bullet train
May 19, 2025
It’s usually a serene two-and-a-half-hour ride on Japan’s famously efficient bullet train. But the journey quickly descended into a zombie apocalypse, with passengers screaming…

Here’s how Instagram’s safety tools will protect teens
May 19, 2025
Instagram will no longer allow users to take screenshots or record screens as the parent company Meta announces introducing AI-based security tools to prevent…

Spectacular Orionid meteor shower to peak soon. How to see it?
May 19, 2025
In some great news for stargazers, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Nasa) has revealed that the annual Orionid meteors will soon be streaking…

Frequent internet suspensions in Pakistan frustrate freelancers
May 19, 2025
Freelancers in Pakistan and Peshawar in particular are facing significant challenges due to the suspension of mobile services and slow internet speeds. Their projects…

A rare comet brightens the night skies in October
May 19, 2025
Prepare to spot a rare, bright comet. The space rock is slinging toward Earth from the outer reaches of the solar system and will…

YouTube to label videos made from camera
May 19, 2025
YouTube is introducing new labels to indicate whether uploaded videos originate from a genuine camera with unaltered audio and visuals. The “captured with a…

Adobe releases Firefly AI video generator
May 19, 2025
Adobe has expanded its Firefly Video Model by launching an artificial intelligence-powered video generator to support its creative applications. The Adobe Firefly Video Model…

GTA 6 new gameplay ‘leak’ goes viral
May 19, 2025
Fans of Grand Theft Auto (GTA) 6 were split after a fresh leak allegedly from Rockstar Games’ upcoming title went viral on social media.…

Meta lays off employees across platforms including WhatsApp, Instagram
May 19, 2025
Meta is laying off employees across units including Instagram, WhatsApp and Reality Labs, the Verge reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter.…

Meta announces layoffs at Instagram, WhatsApp and Reality Labs
May 19, 2025
Tech giant Meta has announced layoffs across its Instagram, WhatsApp, and Reality Labs units. The decision, made on Wednesday, is part of the company’s…

Scientists believe they will soon find alien civilisation
May 19, 2025
They scanned the system for 28 hours using the Allen Telescope Array but failed to locate any. However, they are confident that in the…

Astronomers trace the origin of meteorites that have struck Earth
May 19, 2025
WASHINGTON: Meteorites – rocks that fall to Earth from space – have pelted our planet from its birth about 4.5 billion years ago to…

74% companies need 1to 5 hours to restore IT network
May 19, 2025
Islamabad: One in three industrial companies encounter regular network problems, with 45% of businesses experiencing them a few times a month, while only 12%…

How does WhatsApp make money without charging its users?
May 19, 2025
WhatsApp, with nearly three billion users worldwide as of 2024, stands as one of the world’s leading messaging apps, facilitating both personal and business…

Sci-fi meets reality as two people exchange messages in their sleep for first time
May 19, 2025
Researchers at California-based startup REMspace have achieved a groundbreaking milestone by enabling two individuals to communicate while in lucid dreams, a phenomenon where a…

Adobe launches AI model to generate videos from text prompts, revolutionising film production
May 19, 2025
Adobe on Monday said it has started publicly distributing an AI model that can generate video from text prompts, joining the growing field of…