Colombia ex-President Alvaro Uribe found guilty in landmark bribery trial
The ruling, which Uribe’s legal team said he will appeal, is the latest decision in a long-running, hugely politicised case. Former Colombian President Alvaro Uribe has been found guilty of…
A Las Vegas Festival Promised Ways to Cheat Death. Two Attendees Left Fighting for Their Lives.
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ChatGPT Conversations Not Protected: OpenAI CEO Raises Privacy Concerns
OpenAI Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Sam Altman has announced that the privacy of ChatGPT users’ data is not protected under any legal safeguards at the moment, so chats with the…
Google Quietly Drops A Genius “You’ve Been Here Before” Website Search Feature
Ever searched for something only to realize, “Wait, I’ve been here before?” Google’s latest experimental feature just made that déjà vu moment official. Spotted in the wild, the new “You’ve…
TikTok Launches Verified Info Guide for Monsoon Floods in Pakistan
TikTok has rolled out a new search guide for Pakistani users during the monsoon flood season. This tool helps users access real-time, verified information from official sources during ongoing natural…
Scientists Think Interstellar Object Might Be A Hidden Alien Spycraft
Astronomers are buzzing over 3I/ATLAS, the third known interstellar visitor ever seen. All of this comes at the expense of a Harvard paper suggesting there might be alien hostile spy…
Google’s Earthquake Feature Failed to Save Tens of Thousands of Lives
Google has admitted that its Android Earthquake Alerts (AEA) system failed to provide timely and accurate warnings to millions during the devastating earthquakes that struck Turkey in February 2023, killing…
DigiSkills 3.0 Online Courses Launched, Targeting 3 Million Free Trainings
After a year-long delay, Ignite National Technology Fund has launched the third phase of Pakistan’s largest digital skills initiative, DigiSkills 3.0. The program, which is set to roll out over…
Haier School Libraries Initiative: A New Chapter in Educational Empowerment
Haier has always believed in the power of education. From offering need-based scholarships at Punjab University to supporting academic excellence, the brand’s commitment to learning has been consistent and impactful.…
Facebook Most Cited in Online Abuse Reports from Environmental Activists
A recent survey has found that environmental defenders frequently face online abuse, with Facebook appearing most often in their reports. The data was gathered by Global Witness, a nonprofit group…