Technology

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has granted the implementation of Wi-Fi 7 and future Wi-Fi generations in the 6 GHz band (5925–6425 MHz). In a press release, the regulator stated the approval is in line with parameters previously established for Wi-Fi 6E. It represents a significant milestone in advancing the country’s digital

NEW YORK (Kashmir English): WhatsApp, the messaging application owned by Meta, has added new options and changes to the status feature for users. According to the latest update, WhatsApp has provided additional options for status sharing, while the layout of the status has also been changed. Along with this, the view count has been moved

BEIJING (Kashmir English): Xiaomi has launched its new high-end smartphones, the Xiaomi 17 Pro and 17 Pro Max, with more advanced features. Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun unveiled the devices and claimed that these phones are unique in battery life, display quality, and camera performance. The Xiaomi 17 Pro features a 6.3-inch LTPO display (1-120Hz) and

NEW YORK (Kashmir English): Meta is making a major change to Facebook and Messenger as it will convert underage accounts into teen accounts. The aim is to provide online protection to underage users, and millions of such accounts will automatically become private. This move comes at a time when, according to the company, millions of

  CALIFORNIA (Kashmir English): Google on Wednesday announced the introduce its ‘Google AI Plus plan’ in further 40 countries, including Pakistan. The plan was first launched in Indonesia earlier this month with “positive” reception. The new plan opens up “more access to powerful AI tools to help people level up their productivity and creativity at

BIJIENG (Kashmir English): Chinese car manufacturer BYD’s luxury sub-brand YANGWANG has surprised the automotive industry after its U9 Xtreme (U9X) hypercar established a new record as the world’s fastest car with a record of 496.22 km/h on September 14, 2025, at Germany’s ATP Automotive Testing Papenburg facility. The achievement bested both the petrol-powered class record

CALIFORNIA (Kashmir English): WhatsApp has released a new update in its beta version, bringing the app version to 25.26.10.71. This update introduces a new feature, Ask Meta AI, which allows users to directly question Meta AI about any chat message, meaning no need to leave the app and Google terms you don’t understand. With this

KARACHI (APP): Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Shaza Fatima Khawaja on Tuesday announced that Pakistan will introduce 5G services within the coming months, with the initial launch planned in seven major cities. The promise of 5G internet, however, comes after the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) in its annual report for 2024 stated that

CALIFORNIA (Kashmir English): X, formerly known as Twitter, plans to switch to an entirely AI-based algorithm for the main feed by November 2025. The announcement is directly from Elon Musk and Nikita Bier, the Head of Product at X. The transition aims to provide users with a more relevant and tailored feed, reduced exposure to