Category: Technology
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BiP launches ‘status’ feature
Secure and innovative communication application BiP introduces a new feature; status. BiP users will now be able to share videos or photos by clicking on the new ‘status’ tab. They’ll also be able to see who’s viewed their ‘status.’ Lahore (Muhammad Yasir) BiP’s mother company Turkcell keeps adding new features to BiP, a global life…
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TECNO POVA 2 Battery Endurance Challenge End Successfully
Lahore (Muhammad Yasir) POVA 2 Battery endurance challenges come to an end. TECNO challenged influencers and gamers with five challenges to test the new POVA 2’s 7000mAh Battery. The challenges were formed to test out how long POVA 2 can last and if someone can sit down and POVA 2 till it drains. The young…
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Facebook plans to change its name as part of company “rebrand “
Lahore (NUT-DESK) Social media giant Facebook Inc is planning to rebrand itself with a new name next week, the Verge reported on Tuesday, citing a source with direct knowledge of the matter. Facebook Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg plans to talk about the name change at the company’s annual Connect conference on Oct. 28, but…
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Apple expected to unveil new Macs with more powerful chips
Lahore (NUT-DESK) Analysts expect Apple to unveil new Mac laptop computers with more powerful processor chips at an event that will be streamed soon. Bloomberg has previously reported that Apple plans to release two new MacBook Pro models with 14-inch and 16-inch screens. The Cupertino, California-based company introduced some new laptop models last year that…
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Factbox: What is the ‘metaverse’ and how does it work?
Lahore (NUT-DESK) Facebook has announced that it will hire 10,000 people in Europe to help it build a “metaverse”. The concept of the metaverse is quickly becoming a buzzword in technology and business. But what does it mean? WHAT IS THE METAVERSE? Metaverse is a broad term. It generally refers to shared virtual world environments…
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Instagram to allow users co-author posts and share likes
Lahore (NUT-DESK) Facebook-owned social networking app Instagram is bringing an exciting feature named “Collabs” that allows two users to jointly share ownership of a single feed post or Reel. Instagram Today, it’s following this up by testing a new way to add a nonprofit fundraiser to a post, and finally, on Thursday, it’s rolling out…
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Pakistan ranks 2nd for number of videos removed by TikTok
Lahore (NUT-DESK) Pakistan ranks second when it comes to the number of videos removed by TikTok from its platform in the second quarter of 2021 for violation of community guidelines. According to a statement by TikTok, the latest Community Guidelines Report states that more than 81 million videos were removed from the short-form video platform…
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HUAWEI NEXT-IMAGE Awards 2021: The world’s largest smartphone photography contest
Pakistani photographers can also compete for a HUAWEI P50 & cash prizes up to $10,000 Lahore (Muhammad Yasir) Huawei has announced the launch of its annual smartphone photography competition – the NEXT-IMAGE Awards for 2021, as the world’s largest contest of its kind. The theme of this year’s NEXT-IMAGE Awards is “Better Together”. Photography enthusiasts in…
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Ericsson to show the power of limitless connectivity
Ericsson to show the power of limitless connectivity, spurring innovation and sustainability at Expo 2020. Ericsson will be focusing on a variety of Expo themes including the UAE’s golden jubilee, travel & connectivity, health, and wellness. Ericsson will celebrate this year’s Sustainability Day at Expo 2020 on October 28th, by hosting thought leadership sessions around…
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Twitter adds new feature to remove followers without blocking them
Lahore (NUT-DESK) Social media site Twitter has released a “soft block” feature. This allows users to remove a follower without actually blocking them. As per details, Twitter is making it easier to remove followers. The removed follower won’t be able to retweet you or see when you tweet. They also won’t be notified that you…