Meta hit with record 1.2-bn-euro fine over EU data rules DUBLIN: Facebook owner Meta has been fined a record 1.2 billion euros ($1.3 billion) for transferring EU user data ... Published 23 May, 2023 06:14am
Technology Facebook given record $1.3bn fine, given 5 months to stop EU-US data flows DUBLIN: Meta was hit with a record 1.2 billion euro ($1.3 billion) fine by its lead privacy regulator in the... Updated 22 May, 2023 02:49pm
Technology Social media starts getting restored, official notification still awaited Social media websites including Twitter and YouTube have started to get restored after being suspended last week.... Published 15 May, 2023 07:56pm
Pakistan Facebook, YouTube, Twitter down again Social media giants were available on Friday night but on Saturday were again inaccessible Updated 14 May, 2023 10:15am
Business & Finance Mobile service, access to Twitter, Facebook and YouTube restored KARACHI: Mobile internet services in country have been reinstated after a disruption lasting more than 72 hours,... Published 13 May, 2023 05:59am
Pakistan Pakistan’s social media blackout lends credence to claims voices are being silenced ISLAMABAD: A state-imposed social media blackout to quell massive protests around the arrest of Pakistan’s former... Published 12 May, 2023 06:35pm
Pakistan ‘Negative investor perception’: venture capital association calls out internet suspension The Venture Capital Association of Pakistan (VCAP), a platform aimed at facilitating startups, expressed its concern... Updated 12 May, 2023 08:11pm
Technology Suspension of mobile broadband: telecom operators lose Rs820mn, source says Ride-hailing, food delivery cite ‘drastic’ impact in business Updated 10 May, 2023 07:16pm
Technology Google, Meta executives push back against Canada online news bill TORONTO: Google and Meta would withdraw access to news articles in Canada if legislation compelling internet... Published 04 May, 2023 11:12am
Technology Meta says ChatGPT-related malware is on the rise Facebook owner Meta said on Wednesday it had uncovered malware purveyors leveraging public interest in ChatGPT to... Published 03 May, 2023 06:03pm
World Manila airport cancels 40 domestic flights after power outage MANILA: An unexplained power outage at Manila airport’s Terminal 3 on Monday led to about 40 domestic Cebu Pacific... Published 01 May, 2023 10:43am
Technology Meta surges as earnings beat expectations after belt tightening SAN FRANCISCO: Shares in Facebook parent Meta surged Wednesday after the internet titan reported it made a profit of... Published 27 Apr, 2023 10:20am
Technology Digital platforms hold great importance in creating economic diplomacy: SAPM Fahd Haroon Minister of State and SAPM on Public Communication apprises FM Bilawal on his recent meetings with international technology platforms including Google, Meta, TikTok, and others Published 12 Apr, 2023 10:55pm
World Musk says unaware why Twitter India pulled posts on BBC documentary critical of Modi BENGALURU: Elon Musk said on Wednesday that he did not know “what exactly happened” when Twitter took down content... Published 12 Apr, 2023 01:20pm
Technology Meta releases AI model that can identify items within images Facebook-owner Meta published an artificial intelligence model on Wednesday that can pick out individual objects... Published 05 Apr, 2023 06:34pm
Technology Meta, Google defend Brazilian law on Internet platform responsibility for content BRASILIA: Meta Platforms Inc and Alphabet Inc’s Google defended before the Supreme Court on Tuesday a Brazilian law... Published 28 Mar, 2023 08:08pm
Technology Facebook-parent Meta to lay off 10,000 employees in second round of job cuts Facebook-parent Meta Platforms said on Tuesday it would cut 10,000 jobs, just four months after it let go 11,000... Published 14 Mar, 2023 06:51pm
Technology Meta explores decentralized social network app for text updates Meta Platforms Inc is exploring a standalone decentralized social network for sharing text updates, a company... Published 10 Mar, 2023 12:32pm
Technology E-commerce scams: Meta partners with PTA, TDAP to raise awareness LAHORE: Meta, formerly the Facebook Company, has partnered with the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and... Published 03 Mar, 2023 06:12am
Technology Facebook, Instagram roll out paid subscription in Australia, New Zealand SYDNEY: Facebook and Instagram began a week-long rollout of their first paid verification service on Friday, testing... Published 24 Feb, 2023 10:07am
World Facebook-owner Meta to roll out paid subscription SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook and Instagram owner Meta will launch a paid subscription service starting at $11.99 a month... Published 19 Feb, 2023 10:28pm
World US Supreme Court takes on immunity for tech giants WASHINGTON: The US Supreme Court this week examines a quarter-century old law that has protected tech companies from... Published 19 Feb, 2023 11:40am
Technology Google, Twitter, Meta, Apple face tougher EU online content rules BRUSSELS: Alphabet Inc’s Google, Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc, Twitter and Apple face stricter EU online... Published 17 Feb, 2023 03:17pm
Business & Finance Dell to cut 5pc of its global workforce WASHINGTON: American computer firm Dell said Monday that it will lay off some five percent of its global workforce,... Published 13 Feb, 2023 05:57am
World US cargo train derails, causing huge fire and leaking hazardous gas EAST PALESTINE: A cargo train derailed in the midwestern United States, sparking a massive fire and triggering the... Published 05 Feb, 2023 10:08am
Markets Nasdaq soars more than 3pc on Meta boost NEW YORK: The Nasdaq rose to a near five-month intraday high as Meta Platforms surged on rigorous cost controls,... Published 03 Feb, 2023 06:17am
Technology Big Tech earnings expected as Meta share price skyrockets SAN FRANCISCO: Tech giants Google, Apple and Amazon will report their latest results on Thursday as shares in Meta... Published 02 Feb, 2023 09:44pm
Technology Facebook seeks to block $3.7bn UK mass action over market dominance LONDON: Facebook on Monday asked a London tribunal to block a collective lawsuit valued at up to 3 billion pounds... Published 30 Jan, 2023 06:40pm
World Brazil investigates who led anti-democratic riots in capital BRASILIA: Brazil’s Supreme Court late on Sunday removed the governor of Brasilia from office for 90 days due to... Published 09 Jan, 2023 11:32am
Technology Meta set to make decision on Trump’s return to Facebook Facebook owner Meta Inc is preparing to announce whether it will allow former US President Donald Trump back on to... Published 01 Jan, 2023 11:32am
Attachment of bank accounts of taxpayers: FBR orders sales tax/FED recovery only after approval by field committees
Attachment of bank accounts of taxpayers: FBR orders sales tax/FED recovery only after approval by field committees