Pakistan third among new sellers on Amazon
In little over a year after US multinational e-commerce giant Amazon opened to merchants from Pakistan, the country has retained its place among the top…
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Meta to freeze hiring to tighten budget
Facebook-parent Meta put out word to employees on Thursday that it will freeze hiring to cut costs as it endures tough economic times, The Wall…
In new breakthrough, MIT engineers Design a wireless underwater camera
MIT engineers have developed a wireless, battery-free camera that can operate underwater for a long time, a study in the journal Nature Communications said. The…
TikTok removes 113 million videos over minor safety, illegal activities
Short video platform TikTok reported in its quarterly transparency report that the company took down over 113 million videos between April and June of 2022….
Apple drops plan to boost iPhone production as demand falters
Apple Inc is dropping plans to increase production of its new iPhones this year after an anticipated surge in demand failed to materialise, Bloomberg News…
TikTok users can now downvote comments
TikTok will now allow users to downvote comments on short videos – similar to other video platforms – through a thumbs-down icon. After undergoing testing…
Meta says working to fix an Instagram outage
Meta Platforms Inc said on Thursday that several users were having trouble accessing its social network, Instagram. “We’re working to get things back to normal…
Google to merge Calendar, Assistant reminders in Tasks
Tech-giant makes move to enhance app’s functionality; says change to help people get work done smoothl. Google Tasks was launched as an app that would…
Apple to raise App Store prices
Apple Inc said on Tuesday it will raise prices of apps and in-app purchases on its App Store from next month in all of the…
James Webb captures first images of Mars
The James Webb Space Telescope has captured the first images of Earth’s celestial neighbour, Mars, and has given scientists an insight into the red planet’s…