techendPakistani Freelancers Earn Record $1.76 Billion in FY2025–26 as Digital Exports Surge
By Malik Shahzad Aslam : Pakistan’s freelance workforce generated a record $1.76 billion in foreign exchange during the 2025–26 fiscal year, highlighting the rapid growth of the country’s digital economy…
China Bans AI Chatbots From Encouraging Romantic Relationships Under New Rules
By Sabeeh Zanair : China has introduced new regulations restricting artificial intelligence companion chatbots from fostering emotional dependence, marking one of the world’s most comprehensive attempts to regulate human-AI relationships…
BISP Launches Digital Wallet System to Simplify Payments for Millions of Beneficiaries
By Ariz Riaz : The Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) has begun rolling out a new Digital Wallet System aimed at making welfare payments faster, more secure and transparent, with…
Skyroot Makes History as India’s First Private Company to Reach Orbit with Vikram-1 Rocket
By Sabeeh Zanair : Indian space startup Skyroot Aerospace has successfully launched the country’s first privately developed orbital rocket, marking a major milestone for India’s commercial space industry and strengthening…
Google Pixel 11a Leak Hints at Tensor G6 Chip, Brighter Display and New Camera
By Web Desk : Google’s next budget smartphone, the Pixel 11a, could receive one of its biggest upgrades yet, according to a new leak that points to a more powerful…
Islamabad to Install AI-Powered Traffic Signals Under Safe City Expansion Plan
By Tanveer Ahmed : Islamabad is preparing to deploy artificial intelligence-powered traffic signals as part of the Safe City Expansion Project, with authorities aiming to ease congestion, improve road safety…
Steam Offers Three PC Games for Free This Weekend Ahead of July 20 Deadline
By Sabeeh Zanair : Steam users have until 20 July at 1:00 PM to play three PC games for free as part of the platform’s latest Free Weekend promotion, giving…
Pakistan’s Power Generation Costs Rise 14% as Expensive Fuels Push Up Electricity Prices
By Malik Shahzad Aslam : Pakistan’s average fuel cost for electricity generation increased by 14% year-on-year in June 2026, driven by greater reliance on costly fuels such as re-gasified liquefied…
SpaceX Delays Starship V3 Launch After Engine Issue, Shares Fall Following Scrub
By Web Desk : SpaceX has postponed the launch of its next-generation Starship rocket after an automatic safety system halted the countdown when several engines failed to ignite, delaying a…
Pakistan’s Mobile Phone Assembly Slips as Imports Surge Ahead of Budget
By Tanveer Ahmed : Pakistan’s local mobile phone manufacturing declined in June, while imports rose sharply, signalling a shift in the handset market despite continued overall growth in consumer demand.…
