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Chip shortage causes iPhone 13 production to slow down

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The chip scarcity is causing a lot of issues in the tech industry, and now the tech leader, Apple has fallen prey to the ongoing chip crisis as well. Due to the prolonged chip insufficiency, Apple is likely to cut down its production of the new addition of its iPhone series, i.e. iPhone 13 which … Read more

Punjab Board to announce Intermediate results today

Punjab Board of Examination will be announcing the results for Intermediate today, i.e. October 14, 2021. Students enrolled in the HSC examination have been eagerly waiting for the results of the academic year 2021. Students can check their academic performance on the official website of Punjab Board, around 5 pm. Candidates can obtain their result … Read more

Punjab Board announces result date for Intermediate 2021

Punjab Board of Examination has announced that the results for Intermediate will be out on October 14, 2021. Students enrolled in the HSC examination have been eagerly waiting for the results of the academic year 2021. Students can check respective academic performance on the official website of Punjab Board, around 5 pm. Candidates can obtain … Read more

“Is Snapchat not working for everyone or is it just me?” Users complain as Snapchat crashes

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The story sharing application, Snapchat, has been reported as suffering a global outage preventing users from sending or sharing stories and messages. The application’s inaccessibility has left Snapchatters complaining in fury. After multiple global outages of websites including Whatsapp, Facebook, Instagram and Messenger; Snapchat followed the suit of the aforementioned social media applications and stopped … Read more

How to remove followers on Twitter without blocking them

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Following the testing last month, the micro-clogging site, Twitter, introduced a new feature of removing followers one doesn’t want, without directly blocking and notifying them. If you want to avoid the consequences of blocking a person, and make your posts more secure at the same time, then this option is definitely for you. Moreover, if … Read more

‘Unleashed’: Apple event to be held on October 18

The tech giant, Apple has recently sent out invites and asked its guests to gear up for the upcoming mega event that goes by the name ‘Unleashed’, which according to the reports will take place on October 18. Everybody is asked to mark his calendars since the event is going to be live streamed from … Read more

Instagram reportedly working on a feature to notify of outage beforehand

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Following the two consecutive disruptions, Instagram recently made an announcement on notifying its users about impending outages caused by technical issues, on the application directly. The photo sharing app’s blog post stated that the feature is being tested in the United States as of now; the application will make a bigger move once the test … Read more

BISE Sukkur Board announces Matric results 2021

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Chairman Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education Sukkur has recently announced the results for Matriculation 2021. Students enrolled in the matriculation examination have been eagerly waiting for the results of the academic year 2021. Since the results are out, the students can check out their academic performance in Science and General from the links below. … Read more

Canva to emerge with a video editing suite soon

Canva, the $40 billion graphic design platform, is set to go all in with its idea of bringing in a video editing software. The video editing software has decided upon offering its users the option to break down a video into smaller clips, and trim them as per their choice. Furthermore, there will be options … Read more

Instagram to announce new ‘take a break’ feature for teens’ safety in the near future

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Instagram is on something new these days; the photo and video sharing application is working on innovative measures to encourage teenagers to keep away from harmful content for their safety and take a break from the social media, whenever needed. Vice President for global affairs Facebook came up with the idea when former product manager, … Read more

IPhone to more than just control cars’ climates and seats in future

There’s more to iPhones than controlling music and the environment of cars. A new feature by the name of “IronHeart” is all set to roll out in a few days that would let you control seats, air-conditioning and instrument clusters, using iPhones. This time users can avoid the hassle and won’t even have to switch … Read more

Amazon to make up for laying off employees unfairly

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The e-commerce giant, Amazon, is reportedly avoiding an unnecessarily lengthy court hearing and settling things on its own after it fired two of its employees for speaking out against the company, last year. Maren Costa and Emily Cunningham publicly criticized the company for neither taking care of its employees’ healthcare, nor offering them necessary protection … Read more

Netflix and Apple TV+ take maximum Emmys home

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Netflix, the video streaming giant, made a complete sweep at Emmys 2021.  The company nabbed a total of 44 awards, out of which 11 were received by The Crown. It’s closest rivals HBO managed to get around half of the awards Netflix bagged. Apple TV+, on the other hand, took 10 awards home, out of … Read more

Amazon unveils a Kindle software upgrade to simplify navigation

The e-commerce giant, Amazon, has recently redesigned the Kindle software in order to make navigation easier than ever. At the bottom of the home screen, there is a two-tab bar that helps users toggle between “home” & “library” easily. Secondly, in order to instantly visit the most used features, there is an arrow on the … Read more

Guard starts trials for hybrid basmati seed

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LAHORE: Guard Agricultural Research and Services (Guard) has started open trials for its “Hybrid basmati” seed to provide disease-resistant, long grain aromatic traditional variety to paddy growers of Punjab with higher production per acre, compared with the prevailing varieties. “We have sown our hybrid basmati variety over 50 acres of land in the core basmati … Read more

Facebook apologises for mislabeling dark skinned people as ‘primates’

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Recently, the social media leader, Facebook landed itself in hot waters after it referred to the Black people as ‘primates’. The social media giant, instantly came to its defense after disabling its topic recommendation feature right after a huge blunder occurred from its end. The Facebook recommendation feature mistook black men as primates on the … Read more

Telegram surpasses 1 billion downloads; becomes 15th most downloaded app globally

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The instant messaging application, Telegram has crossed 1 billion downloads in the recent days. According to the sources, the messaging software reached the milestone within 8 years of its launch. Having Whatsapp as its biggest rival, it is indeed an achievement for Telegram to have become one of the most downloaded apps globally, within a … Read more

BOL BEATS: Rabeeca Khan smashes records with debut single ‘Nazar e Karam’

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Recently sung Nazar e Karam has us all bewitched by the melodious vocals of the famous TikTok star Rabeeca Khan. The newly launched song Nazar e Karam has topped all the charts in the recent days. The song has drawn a lot of attention by keeping the listeners hooked to their media players. Fans have … Read more

Concerned about the safety of its users, TikTok puts a stop to ‘milk crate challenge’

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The video sharing application, TikTok, has decided to ban the viral ‘milk crate challenge’, over safety concerns. TikTok users come up with a new trend every other day; most of them include dance challenges; however, this time, milk crate challenge is the new viral thing on TikTok. The challenge involves users building a pyramid from … Read more

OnlyFans rescinds its decision to ban sexually explicit content

The UK based content subscription service, Onlyfans, has taken back its decision to remove the explicit content from the website. After a flow of complaints opposing the idea, the company suspended its decision to put a stop to pornography. Due to the widespread backlash it faced over the policy change, OnlyFans was forced to take … Read more

Philips introduces a dual-purpose face mask

The Dutch multinational electronics manufacturer, Philips, recently launched a two in one face mask that not only prevents the transmission of virus from the infected person in the pandemic decade, but also purifies the air in the atmosphere, that the user breathes in. The innovative Fresh Air Mask not only filters out the air pollution … Read more

Spotify to buyback its $1B worth of shares

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The world’s biggest music streaming application, Spotify, has decided to spend one billion dollars to repurchase its shares starting from now, until the mid of April 2026. Following the news, the stock price of the company spiked up by 5.1%, valuing the company’s current total worth around 41.06 billion dollars. Notable Silicon Valley companies have … Read more

10 mind blowing tech news to keep you updated with the current tech affairs

Here are some amazing technology related news that will make us realize we have been living under a rock all this time. Onlyfans is working on banning some adult content The UK based content subscription service has decided to block sexually explicit content in order to cut down pornography. During the pandemic the subscriptions of … Read more

Facebook to continue the ban on Taliban related content post fall of Afghanistan

The social media leader, Facebook has declared to filter posts involving the mention of Taliban, considering the extremist group as a terrorist organization. The company further elucidates on its dedicated team that has been directed to monitor such posts, and instantly remove any such content closely linked to the terrorist group. “The Taliban is sanctioned … Read more

Annoyed by the birthday notifications on Facebook? follow these steps to disable the feature

Receiving unnecessary notifications on Facebook often gets irritating, especially when it’s not related to you. It pisses you off even more when you have to open the application, only to find out it’s somebody’s birthday and the app is reminding you to wish the person you have not spoken to, in years. When you have … Read more

Google Adds Protection for Minors, on Apps Such As YouTube, Search and More

After tech companies, like Apple, Instagram and Facebook etc., added protections for teens and young adults, Google decided to follow the suite too. The company recently announced policy changes that help kids to stay more protected while using the Google applications. YouTube, in the near future, will frequently show ‘break’ and ‘bedtime reminders’, by default. … Read more

Facebook Launches Prayer Tool, And Now It Asks for Your Prayers

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The social media leader, Facebook, has launched its prayer tool after the recent surge in prayer requests in regular Facebook posts. The feature can be used in public groups, to rally prayer power for multiple purposes. After the prayer post gets approved, those who prayed, tap the ‘I prayed’ option or simply leave an emoji … Read more

Perseid Meteors Expected to Dazzle in the Sky on August 11

Toronto: Sky-watchers are informed beforehand to be on the lookout for the Perseid Meteor Shower, as it is expected to illuminate in the sky, on Wednesday night. Perseids are one of the most plentiful showers as around 100 meteors are visible from a naked eye, at a time. NASA quotes it as, “the best meteor … Read more