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UK Announces Overnight Social Media Curfew for Teenagers
LONDON: (News Desk) - The UK government has announced plans to introduce an overnight social media curfew for teenagers aged 16 and 17, expanding its efforts to reduce the impact of excessive online activity on young people.…
Punjab Proposes Social Media Age Limit for Children
LAHORE: (Web Desk) - Punjab has moved to strengthen online child safety by introducing a resolution in the Punjab Assembly proposing restrictions on social media access for children under the age of 16.
The resolution calls on the federal…
Pakistan, Bahrain Boost Technology and Investment Cooperation Ties
ISLAMABAD: (Staff Reporter) - Pakistan and Bahrain have agreed to enhance cooperation in technology, telecommunications and investment as both countries seek to expand economic partnerships and attract foreign capital.
The…
More Countries Move to Restrict Children’s Social Media Access
PARIS: (News Desk) - Governments around the world are increasingly moving to limit children's access to social media, with more than 20 countries either enforcing restrictions or preparing new legislation aimed at protecting…
EU Raises Concerns Over Meta’s Endless Scrolling Features
ISLAMABAD: (News Desk) - The European Union has raised concerns over certain features on Meta’s Facebook and Instagram platforms, particularly those designed to encourage continuous scrolling among users.
According to international media…
Apple Sues OpenAI Over Alleged Trade Secrets Theft
ISLAMABAD: (News Desk) - Apple has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI, alleging the artificial intelligence company engaged in a coordinated effort to obtain confidential trade secrets while developing its own consumer hardware products. The…
Pakistan Deploys AI, Drones Under NDMA Monsoon Plan
NDMA - (Staff Reporter/Web Desk) - NDMA monsoon plan is now in full swing as Pakistan braces for a tricky rainy season ahead. At the heart of this effort sits NEOC Pakistan, the country's main hub for tracking storms, floods, and heatwaves…
China Tests Sea-Based Rocket Booster Recovery System
CHINA - (Special Correspondent/Web Desk) - China has pulled off a major win in space technology. On Friday, the country carried out its first successful Long March 10B rocket recovery, using a sea-based rocket booster system that caught the…
AI Humanitarian Aid Trucks Reach Danger Zones Safely
AID - (Special Correspondent/Web Desk) - AI humanitarian aid is quickly becoming one of the most talked-about tools at this year's AI for Good summit in Geneva. Among the many displays, one stood out the most — a giant, white,…