SolarWinds hack was ‘largest and most sophisticated attack’ ever: Microsoft president
WASHINGTON: A hacking campaign that used a U.S. tech company as a springboard to compromise a raft of U.S. government agencies is “the...
Facebook to be grilled over plans for Libra cryptocurrency
WASHINGTON/NEW YORK: US lawmakers from both sides of the aisle are set to grill Facebook Inc on its cryptocurrency plans on Tuesday, as...
Huawei to launch Android rival on smartphones next year
SHENZHEN: Huawei Technologies plans to introduce its Harmony operating system (OS), viewed as its replacement to Google’s Android mobile operating system, on smartphones...
U.S. government staff told to treat Huawei as blacklisted
WASHINGTON: A senior U.S. official told the Commerce Department’s enforcement staff this week that China’s Huawei should still be treated as blacklisted, days...
Pakistan Army brass believes democratic consolidation the way forward
RAWALPINDI: The top brass of Pakistan Army has expressed satisfaction over the smooth democratic transition of power in the Centre and provinces, believing...
Petrol Price in Pakistan drops by Rs14 per litre
ISLAMABAD: The caretaker government on Friday reduced the prices of petrol and high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs14 and Rs13.50 per litre, respectively, for...
Air pollution ‘likely’ to cut coronavirus survival: experts
Air pollution from petrol and diesel vehicles is likely to increase mortality from the novel coronavirus in cities, public health experts told AFP...
Pakistan, Dubai ink over $3bn pact in diverse fields
Pakistan and Dubai have inked more than $3 billion investment pact in diverse fields including cooperation in railways, economic zones and infrastructure development.
The...
Pakistan to switch 30 percent of its vehicles to electric by 2030: PM Imran
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday vowed to produce 60 per cent clean energy through renewable resources by the year 2030 and...
Scientists adopt new ‘hyper-accurate’ kilogram definition
How we measure the world underwent a quantum leap on Monday as scientists adopted new hyper-accurate definitions for units of weight, electricity and...