Tech

Digital smell could soon let you share scents over the internet

COLUMBUS, Ohio, October 23, 2026: Sharing photographs, videos and voice messages online has become part of everyday life. Now, scientists have developed a technology…

Meta hit with record $25 billion penalty over data privacy claims

NEW MEXICO, October 22, 2026: Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, has reportedly been ordered to pay $25 billion in a…

AI-detected security flaws put millions of websites at risk

ISLAMABAD, October 23, 2026: Two critical security vulnerabilities discovered with the help of artificial intelligence have raised concerns over the safety of websites and…

AI hackers can fool you: 5 ways to stay safe online

ISLAMABAD, October 23, 2026: Artificial intelligence is making cyberattacks more sophisticated, allowing criminals to create convincing scams, impersonate trusted individuals and exploit weak digital…

Spotify Hits 306 Million Premium Subscribers

The company said growth was recorded across every region during the quarter. Gross margin and operating income also came in ahead of expectations, while…

Meta suspends Muse AI chat-sharing feature over privacy concerns

SAN FRANCISCO: Meta has suspended the chat-sharing feature of its artificial intelligence agent Muse following cybersecurity researchers’ findings that publicly accessible internet records could…

Honda Could Bring Mitsubishi Triton Pickup Under Its Own Brand by 2028

KARACHI: Honda is reportedly planning to enter the traditional pickup truck market by introducing a vehicle based on the Mitsubishi Triton, potentially bringing a…

2027 Toyota Fortuner set for global debut on December 1

KARACHI: Toyota has confirmed that the next-generation Toyota Fortuner 2027 will make its global debut on December 1, 2026, bringing an anticipated redesign and…

OPPO launches Find X10 Series globally, Pro Max set for Pakistan debut

LAHORE: OPPO has officially unveiled its Find X10 Series at a global launch event in Mallorca, Spain, with the flagship Find X10 Pro Max…

Google hosts Think Apps 2026 to boost Pakistan’s global app and gaming industry

LAHORE: Google hosted Think Apps 2026 at the historic Lahore Fort on Thursday, bringing together Pakistan’s leading app developers, gaming studios and international industry…

Pakistan’s First Astronaut Set for Historic Space Mission From China on November 25

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is preparing to send its first astronaut into space on November 25, 2026, aboard a mission departing from China, according to media…

Suzuki Alto, Cultus and Kia Stonic prices could fall under new auto policy

ISLAMABAD: Prices of popular vehicles in Pakistan, including the Suzuki Alto, Cultus and Kia Stonic, could decline under the proposed Auto Policy 2026–31, which…

Pakistan plans automotive testing institute to strengthen vehicle safety standards

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has proposed establishing the Pakistan Automotive Testing Institute (PATI) to improve vehicle safety, quality certification and regulatory compliance as part…

Toyota and Honda develop AI-powered robots to transform car manufacturing

TOKYO: Japanese automakers Toyota and Honda are developing artificial intelligence-powered robots to automate vehicle production, improve manufacturing efficiency and reduce physically demanding tasks traditionally…

Can a brand-new car have repainting or body damage? What buyers should check

ISLAMABAD: Buying a brand-new car does not always guarantee that its paintwork and body panels are free from previous damage or repairs. Automotive experts…

Plug-in hybrid cars now offer 200km electric range, challenging full EVs

ISLAMABAD: Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) are increasingly challenging fully electric cars as manufacturers introduce larger batteries capable of covering longer distances without petrol,…