Friday, July 5, 2024

Technology

Chinese company unveils self-driving flying vehicle

A Chinese company has unveiled the world’s first commercially available passenger drone at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. The Ehang 184, created by Guangzhou-based company Ehang, essentially looks like a larger version of a quadcopter drone –...

Faraday challenges Tesla by unveiling this new electric concept car

Faraday Future will Challenge Tesla with this Electric Batmobile Concept Faraday Future—a secretive, California-based selectric-vehicle startup that’s been teasing a big reveal for weeks—finally pulled the sheet off its debut concept in Las Vegas Monday night, just ahead of the...

Bike Poncho keeps bikers dry in the rain

Nothing ruins a bike commute more than a rain shower. To solve this problem, the Amsterdam-based bike design company Vanmoof designed a poncho that keeps riders dry, even in snow or a downpour. Called the Boncho, it's like a wearable tent that repels water. Dutch bike manufacturer...

Pakistan tests Shaheen-III missile successfully

Islamabad: Pakistan conducted a successful flight test of Shaheen-III surface-to-surface ballistic missile, with a maximum range of 2,750 kilometers. According to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the test flight was aimed at validating various design and technical parameters of the weapon...

Automation can play vital role in rise of Industrial Internet of Things

Islamabad - Industrial automation and sound engineering play a critical role in the rise of industrial Internet of Things and has proven to raise standards and set new milestones through great public works. It is probably one of the...

Google Marshmallow to enable Urdu feature for users

Karachi - The latest version of Google’s smartphone operating system, Android 6.0 Marshmallow features Urdu language support, is what landmark breakthrough for Pakistan’s Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector. Earlier in September, the Silicon Valley-based technology giant unveiled two of...

ISOC and COMSATS to empower Communities through Wireless Connectivity

ISLAMABAD (Pakistan) - To connect rural communities with wireless connectivity, Internet Society and COMSATS Internet Services have initiated a pilot project in Chak Faiz, a rural community in Multan, Pakistan. The Wireless for Communities Programme (W4C) project will provide...

Google-FAO partnership to make remote sensing data efficient and accessible

Partnership enhances ability to assess changing forest and to estimate greenhouse gas emissions PARIS (France) - Google Maps and FAO have agreed to work closely together to make geospatial tracking and mapping products more accessible, providing a high-technology assist to...

BlackBerry to exit Pakistan to avoid Data Monitoring demands

BlackBerry has confirmed that it is exiting its entire operations in Pakistan entirely to avoid allowing authorities in the nation to monitor its main business enterprise server and e-mail messages. Back in July, the Pakistan Telecommunications Authority (PTA) said it...

China invests $1.5bn for Science Park in Islamabad

Islamabad - Pak-China friendship has always been phenomenal and the landmarks they have achieved together are the biggest proof of their strong bonding with each other. Big news for the well-wishers of Pak-China is that China will be investing $1.5...

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Storms cause flooding in Switzerland, Italy and France as wildfires rage in Turkey and Greece

Extreme weather across Europe has caused four deaths in storms in Switzerland and northern Italy, while wildfires have forced evacuations in Greece and Turkey.