Following instructions from the Pakistani government’s Ministry of Interior, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has cut off mobile internet access for the foreseeable future.Key social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube have been blocked in Pakistan. Former Prime Minister and current Chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan’sContinue Reading

As a result of the recent statewide demonstrations, over a hundred notable members of Pakistan’s business sector, IT entrepreneurs, and civil society have spoken out against the government’s continued use of partial and total internet shutdowns, as well as targeted content and App blocking. Signatories include founders, CEOs, and otherContinue Reading

The European Parliament’s most influential committees recently decided to rewrite AI law and alter it to rein in deep learning frameworks like ChatGPT. MEPs from Europe’s civil rights and consumer protection committees overwhelmingly supported the proposed AI Act. There will be limits placed on the technology’s use throughout Europe, accordingContinue Reading

In recent years, vivo, a renowned global smartphone brand, has become a popular brand among Pakistan’s young. The year 2022 was lucrative for the brand since it was consistently emphasised for the correct reasons.Vivo, a customer-centric and youth-oriented brand, seeks to empower its consumers with meaningful, impactful innovations at allContinue Reading

WhatsApp is currently testing a feature that allows group chat administrators to erase all messages submitted by their participants. According to WABetalnfo, the tool is available on social media platforms and intends to provide chat group administrators more control. When they are removed, a text stating “This was removed byContinue Reading