Technology

CALIFORNIA (Kashmir English): WhatsApp has started testing a new premium subscription model for users, ‘WhatsApp Plus’, under which users will be able to further personalize the appearance (cosmetic features) of their app. This new subscription model is being introduced in the style of the premium versions of Instagram and Snapchat. However, according to initial information,

NEW YORK (Kashmir English): WhatsApp is developing a new privacy feature that will allow messages to disappear after they are read, giving users greater control over their conversations. The new update will introduce the ‘after reading’ feature that gives users the option to delete messages after reading. Currently, there are three preset options for setting

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): In view of the increasing cyber fraud across the country, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued a comprehensive advisory for citizens, urging them to avoid fraud through fake calls and messages. According to the authority, fraudsters often deceive citizens by posing as representatives of banks, PTA, or courier services, so the

  ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued a warning for citizens, revealing the growing illegal business of issuing fake SIMs under the guise of free mobile phone SIMs across the country. In the warning, citizens have been cautioned not to get their biometric verification done by any unverified person or at

  CALIFORNIA (Kashmir English): WhatsApp Web may soon offer its users nearly 50 new desktop themes to enhance cross-platform messaging experience. As a desktop extension of the mobile app, WhatsApp Web has traditionally received fewer updates. However, WABetaInfo reports that Meta is developing 49 new themes that will be available for users to customize their

  KARACHI (Kashmir English): TikTok removed more than 22 million videos in Pakistan for community guideline violations between October-December last year. In its Q4 2025 Community Guidelines Enforcement Report, TikTok highlights the proactive steps it has taken to identify and remove content that violates its community guidelines. The step will lead to a positive experience

NEW YORK (Kashmir English): YouTube has rolled out an innovative feature that will enable its users to minimize their time spent scrolling endlessly on Shorts. This time-limited feature is designed by YouTube as one of its time management tools. This particular feature will enable its users to monitor how much time they spend watching short

CALIFORNIA (Kashmir English): Apple is expected to launch iPhone 18 with major upgrades. The device will become one of the most advanced smartphones through its major enhancements for camera systems, battery life, and wireless connectivity. Apple has decided to change its approach to product launches, according to the latest information. The standard iPhone 18 will