TCL sues Samsung over alleged misleading Mini LED claims
LAHORE, September 9: TCL has sued Samsung in a US federal court, alleging that the South Korean electronics giant falsely markets some of its televisions as “Mini LED”…
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PTA to Block WhatsApp Accounts Linked to Inactive SIMs
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has decided to block WhatsApp accounts linked to inactive, cancelled or unused SIM cards, urging users to ensure…
iPhone 17 Prices Take a Hit
Prices of Apple’s iPhone 17 series have been reduced in several countries as retailers launch special discount sales ahead of the expected unveiling of…
400km on one charge: New electric car set to launch in Pakistan
KARACHI — Monday, September 7, 2026: Cherry Master Pakistan is set to introduce the fully electric Cherry Q in Pakistan, with the company scheduled…
Samsung to Shut Down Two Galaxy Apps by End of 2026
SEO-friendly headline: Samsung to Discontinue AR Doodle and Quick Measure Apps After December 2026 TECHNOLOGY: Samsung has announced plans to discontinue two of its…
Midea Unveils Smart AC That Follows You With Targeted Cool Air
BERLIN: Air conditioners are becoming increasingly important as global temperatures continue to rise, but a new smart AC showcased by Chinese technology company Midea…
MG Pakistan Launches New HS Petrol in Karachi at Rs8.8 Million
Automaker unveils new HS Petrol alongside hybrid, EV and SUV lineup at ‘Experience More Karachi’ KARACHI, September 4: MG Motor Pakistan has introduced the…
Pakistan to Host 800+ Technology and Cybersecurity Leaders on September 12
KARACHI: Pakistan is set to host more than 800 technology executives, cybersecurity professionals and business decision-makers on September 12 at the World CIO 200…
Cheapest New iPhone This Year
Apple is expected to unveil its iPhone 18 lineup at the September 9 “Surprise and Shine” event, but the company’s cheapest new iPhone could…
Mac users trail Windows users in cybersecurity habits, Kaspersky survey finds
ISLAMABAD: Mac users appear to be falling behind Windows users in several basic cybersecurity practices, with a higher proportion reporting malware infections, online scams…
This Unusual Shirt Can Fool Some AI-Powered Cameras
BERLIN: As artificial intelligence-powered surveillance becomes increasingly common, an unusual shirt has been designed to exploit weaknesses in the way some AI vision systems…
YouTube Introduces Easier Phone-to-TV Controls Without Shared Wi-Fi
YouTube is rolling out a new feature that makes it easier for users to control and interact with videos playing on a television through…
Cyborg Cockroaches Could Become Future Rescue Medics
SYDNEY: Australian researchers have developed remotely controlled cyborg cockroaches equipped with miniature cameras and drug-delivery devices, with the technology being explored for use in…
MG HS Hybrid+ and Super Hybrid hit roads across Pakistan
LAHORE: MG Pakistan’s newly launched MG HS Hybrid+ and MG HS Super Hybrid have begun reaching customers across Pakistan, marking the next phase of…
iPhone 17 Pro Survives 100,000-Foot Drop in Record-Breaking Test
Apple’s iPhone 17 Pro reportedly survived an unusual drop from more than 100,000 feet (30,607 metres) during a test over Kiruna, Sweden, with the…
SUPARCO Unveils Satellite Climate Tools to Track Smog, Floods and Heatwaves
LAHORE: Pakistan’s space agency SUPARCO has showcased new satellite-based climate monitoring tools aimed at helping government institutions track floods, crop conditions, air pollution, heatwaves…
Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV: Can You Really Drive 100 KM for Free?
LAHORE: Can a Rs9.5 million plug-in hybrid really cover around 100 kilometres of daily driving without burning petrol? An early real-world experience with the…