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Turkiye social media ban for children takes effect on Nov 1

ISTANBUL, Turkiye (Kashmir English): Turkiye has formally declared a ban on the use of social media for under-15s, scheduled to come into effect on November 1. The nation has joined a growing number of countries legislating to protect children and teenagers from the harmful effects of online platforms. The official state journal published the decision

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How to stay safe against AI-powered scams!

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Artificial intelligence (AI) is making it easier for fraudsters to create convincing scams, prompting experts to warn people to be more cautious when shopping online, sharing personal information or responding to messages. According to the UK’s National Trading Standards, criminals are using AI-generated images, deepfake videos and cloned voices to deceive people

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OPPO Find X10 series launches worldwide ahead of Pakistan debut

KARACHI (Kashmir English): In this global launch event, held in Mallorca, Spain, OPPO has revealed its Find X10 Series. The lineup’s top model, the OPPO Find X10 Pro Max, is expected to launch in Pakistan soon. The flagship gets the industry’s first Triple 200MP Camera System, which is a move towards Pakistan’s premium smartphone market

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Is internet service down in Pakistan?

7 ways to increase your internet speed

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Slow internet can disrupt daily activities, from office work and online classes to video streaming and browsing websites. However, users can improve their mobile data or Wi-Fi connection by following a few simple steps. Poor internet speed can result from router placement, too many connected devices, background downloads, or network issues. Identifying the

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Pakistani freelancers earn record $197 million in September

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Pakistani freelancers earned a record $197 million in foreign exchange in September 2026, taking their total earnings during the first quarter of the current fiscal year to $550 million. According to official data, freelance export earnings increased by 49% compared to September last year and rose 11% from August 2026. From July to

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PTA inspects telecom sites to improve mobile network services

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) inspected 115 telecommunication sites across the country as part of efforts to improve service quality, network coverage and connectivity. According to the telecom authority, PTA’s zonal offices’ teams inspected sites across various regions between September 30 and October 7. “The inspections covered 39 sites in Lahore, 17 in Karachi, 16

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Meta brings Muse AI agent to Instagram with new content-sharing features

NEW YORK (Kashmir English): Meta has brought its Muse personal AI agent directly to Instagram, allowing users to share content with the artificial intelligence tool and interact with it while browsing the social media platform. The move gives Instagram users a more direct way to use Meta’s AI capabilities without having to open a separate

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New social media restrictions imposed on govt employees

Instagram tests new “Read-Only Mode” feature

NEW YORK (Kashmir English): The Meta-owned photo-sharing app, Instagram, is testing a feature called “Read-Only Mode.” The report states that in Read-Only Mode, users will not be able to use basic features such as liking, commenting, messaging, following, or viewing stories. In essence, Read-Only Mode is somewhat similar to Incognito Mode, allowing users to browse

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