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Unclear thumb impressions in Nadra record: 30 million SIMs still unverified
ISLAMABAD: Around 30 million cell phone users having SIMs still unverified due to their unclear thumb impressions in Nadra records...
600,000 square miles less than historic levels: Winter ice nears all-time record low in Arctic
LONDON: As folks across much of the central and eastern US shivered and shoveled through a cold, snowy winter, the...
PTA verifies 70 million of 139.9 million SIMs
KARACHI: Cellular mobile operators have verified around 70 million SIMs and blocked 10 million of them under the biometric re-verification...
DNA does not belong to yeti, study
WASHINGTON: The Abominable Snowman. The Missing Link. Big Foot. He goes by many names, but no matter what you call...
Explore Taj Mahal on Google Street view: Google Map, Google Earth allows 3D view
DELHI: According to the Google Taj Mahal in Agra has emerged as top virtual destination in Asia to be seen...
Jawbone Up, Nike+ FuelBand health-oriented wristbands no longer available on Apple Store
NEW YORK: Apple releases Apple Watch by removing competing wearables from its online storefront, particularly those from Jawbone and Nike. ...
PTA Chairman Dr Ismail Shah urges subscribers to re-verify connections before April 12
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has re-verified round about 70 million SIMs so far and blocked 11 million others...
Atlas V rocket blast off with NASA magnetic field probes in space
HONG KONG: NASA’s constellation of state-of-the-art magnetospheric science satellites successfully rocketed to orbit late Thursday night, March 12, during a...
Size of Milky Way 150,000 light Yrs as compared to previously believed, Study
FRANCE: Turns out, scientific eye is very critically looking at Milky Way. Just a couple of days ago, nine dwarf...
‘As an industry, we need to fix global content’ to hit piracy issue Netflix CEO says
SYDNEY: Netflix CEO Reed Hastings has outlined his position on piracy and VPN usage. “I doubt that,” said Hastings when...
Finally WhatsApp calling Feature arrives: All android users can enjoy
SYDNEY: WhatsApp has finally released the voice-calling feature for all Android users. Download version 2.11.528 from the Play Store or...
Apple removes Fitness bands, Jawbone Up, Nike+ Fuelband from retail stores in San Francisco, Los Angeles, New York, to promote smart watch sale
LONDON: Apple Inc. is reportedly pulling rival fitness bands from Apple retail stores, in a move to reduce competition and...
LG 4G with 5.6inch HD display, Snapdragon 810 octa-core 64-bit processor, 3GB RAM, to hit Samsung Galaxy S6, HTC One M9 in May
SYDNEY: The Samsung Galaxy S6, HTC One M9 and the LG G4 are three of the most anticipated Android smart...
Redditor posts long video of latest PS4 Firmware 2.50 update on PS4
LONDON: Redditor TehPoisonOne has released a very long video showing viewers what’s new and what to expect in the newest...
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India asks Vodafone to stop use of the ‘111’ number as it violated the national numbering plan
DELHI: Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has asked Vodafone to abandon its ‘111’ customer care number, the network operator...
Free public WiFi in Delhi: AAP claims 6 objectives of WiFi project
DELHI: The AAP has starting efforts to spread free WiFi in the capital. The free WiFI promise had drawn strong...
Neanderthals used eagle talons as jewelry, 130,000 yrs ago
BRENT: Neanderthals may have used the talons of white-tailed eagles to make jewelry 130,000 years ago, long before the appearance...
Yahoo adds email encryption plugin: Vows to improve its data security
TEXAS: Yahoo released the source code for a plugin that will enable end-to-end encryption of email messages, a planned data-security...
HTC delays flagship US$692 One M9 for ‘software issues’: One M9 will be available in Taiwan ‘as soon as possible’
TAIPEI: Taiwanese Smartphone maker HTC Corp. has delayed sales of its flagship One M9 device in its home market that...
Google introduces 360-degree video support for YouTube
LONDON: Google finally introduced the 360-degree video support for YouTube. For the time being, this is only available for desktop...
