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Apple Brings Exciting Updates for Users in iOS 18

18May

By Tahreem AkramNo Comments

Sci-Tech

Apple Brings Exciting Updates for Users in iOS 18

Apple new iOS 18 update is coming in June, and it has many exciting features for users. The update will improve many built-in apps like Notes, Mail, Photos, and more, making them better and easier to use. One of the most exciting changes is to Safari, Apple's web browser. Safari will get a fresh new look and some cool new tools. One of these tools is called "Intelligent Search." This tool uses smart technology to summarize key topics and phrases on web pages, making it easier for users to find what they need. Also, Safari on iPhones, iPads, and Macs will look and work the same, so users will have a smooth experience no matter which device they use. Apple Maps is also getting a big upgrade. Users will now be able to choose their own routes and make notes on the map. This means you ca...

Elon Musk Officially Changes the Platform’s URL to X.Com

17May

By Aqsa AzamNo Comments

Global, Sci-Tech

Elon Musk Officially Changes the Platform’s URL to X.Com

Elon Musk's vision for a transformed social media platform took a major step forward today with the official switch of Twitter to X.com. This marks the culmination of a rebranding effort initiated in July 2023, following Musk's acquisition of the platform. Twitter as we know it is officially gone. Elon Musk has announced that the platform’s URL has shifted from twitter.com to x.com. This change marks the final step in the transformation of the social media giant into what Musk has rebranded as "X". After acquiring Twitter in 2022, Musk made several sweeping changes. It includes renaming tweets to "posts" and changing the logo to an "X". Now, visiting twitter.com redirects users to x.com, confirming the platform's new identity. In July 2023, Musk had renamed the social media platf...

Japan Develops World’s First 6G Device, 20x Faster than 5G

5May

By Tahreem AkramNo Comments

Sci-Tech

Japan Develops World’s First 6G Device, 20x Faster than 5G

Japan's telecommunications companies introduced an ultra-fast wireless device for the next generation of the internet, called 6G. This device can move data much quicker than 5G, which is the current fastest wireless technology. This latest device can send data at 100 gigabits per second (Gbps), which is about 20 times faster than 5G. Moreover, it maintains this swift data transfer over distances of up to 330 feet (100 meters). Four Japanese companies work together to fulfill this project. They are DOCOMO, NTT Corporation, NEC Corporation, and Fujitsu. These companies started working on this technology back in 2021. Their vision was to make 6G technology common in the future. Also See: South Korea Creates Super Hot ‘Artificial Sun’ for Energy Role of Companies Each of...

Pakistan Launched Its First Mission To the Moon Today!

3May

By Aqsa AzamNo Comments

Sci-Tech

Pakistan Launched Its First Mission To the Moon Today!

Pakistan launched its very first mission to the moon earlier today! Their tiny satellite, called iCube-Q, hitched a ride with China's Chang'e 6 mission. iCube-Q will orbit the moon and take pictures of the lunar surface. This is a big step for Pakistan's space program! Today, Pakistan achieved a remarkable milestone as it successfully launched its very first mission to the moon! This groundbreaking endeavor, called iCube-Q, soared into space aboard China's Chang'e 6 probe. It's like a tiny space box, packed with cameras to capture amazing images of the moon's surface. The iCube-Q is a result of collaboration between Pakistan's Institute of Space Technology, China’s Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU), and Pakistan's national space agency, SUPARCO. Together, they've worked hard to m...

Huawei Profits Soar, Taking a Bite Out of Apple’s China Market

3May

By Aqsa AzamNo Comments

Sci-Tech

Huawei Profits Soar, Taking a Bite Out of Apple’s China Market

Chinese tech giant Huawei reported a significant financial resurgence, with profits surging over 564% in the first quarter of 2024 compared to the same period last year. This strong performance comes as competitor Apple experiences a slump in iPhone sales within the crucial Chinese market. Huawei, a big tech company from China, made a lot of money in the first three months of this year. Their profits went up a whopping 564%! That's a huge increase compared to last year. They earned $2.7 billion during this time. Revenue growth in the first quarter was achieved by "seizing opportunities in digitalization, intelligence, and decarbonization", a Huawei representative said, adding: "The industry and global markets will remain rife with uncertainty for the rest of 2024". "We are confid...