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China launches venture capital funds to invest in 'hard technology'

China launches venture capital funds to invest in 'hard technology'
China says it hopes firms seek lawful, balanced solutions over TikTok deal

China says it hopes firms seek lawful, balanced solutions over TikTok deal

Pakistan marks 2025 as milestone year in space exploration

Pakistan marks 2025 as milestone year in space exploration

Foreign-branded phone shipments in China more than doubled on year in Nov, CAICT data shows

Foreign-branded phone shipments in China more than doubled on year in Nov, CAICT data shows

PTA warns against using SIMs registered in another's name

PTA warns against using SIMs registered in another's name

Nvidia, joining Big Tech deal spree, to license Groq technology, hire executives

Nvidia, joining Big Tech deal spree, to license Groq technology, hire executives

China's LandSpace hopes to complete rocket recovery in mid-2026

China's LandSpace hopes to complete rocket recovery in mid-2026

Federal Cabinet approves 5G spectrum auction, launch expected next month

Federal Cabinet approves 5G spectrum auction, launch expected next month

TikTok reveals most searched topics in Pakistan for 2025

TikTok reveals most searched topics in Pakistan for 2025

Russia plans a nuclear power plant on the moon within a decade

Russia plans a nuclear power plant on the moon within a decade

Italy watchdog orders Meta to halt WhatsApp terms barring rival AI chatbots

Italy watchdog orders Meta to halt WhatsApp terms barring rival AI chatbots

WhatsApp calls out restrictions in Russia after reported slowdown

WhatsApp calls out restrictions in Russia after reported slowdown

Glue strong enough to tow a car made from used cooking oil

Glue strong enough to tow a car made from used cooking oil

US delays announcement of China chip tariffs until 2027

US delays announcement of China chip tariffs until 2027

Govt plans to auction 600 MHz Spectrum by first week of Feb 2026: Shaza Fatima

Govt plans to auction 600 MHz Spectrum by first week of Feb 2026: Shaza Fatima

ByteDance plans to spend $23 billion towards AI infrastructure in 2026

ByteDance plans to spend $23 billion towards AI infrastructure in 2026

German engineer becomes first wheelchair user in Space

German engineer becomes first wheelchair user in Space

Lawmakers want US to disclose any approvals of Nvidia H200 China licenses

Lawmakers want US to disclose any approvals of Nvidia H200 China licenses

Coinbase doubles down on prediction markets with deal for The Clearing Company

Coinbase doubles down on prediction markets with deal for The Clearing Company

Pakistan, China sign 24 tech MoUs to deepen digital cooperation

Pakistan, China sign 24 tech MoUs to deepen digital cooperation

Foreign fintech investors briefed on Pakistan's reform agenda, digital growth plans

Foreign fintech investors briefed on Pakistan's reform agenda, digital growth plans

Google warns staff with US visas against international travel due to embassy delays, Business Insider says

Google warns staff with US visas against international travel due to embassy delays, Business Insider says

How AI tools are easing the load at home for India's women

How AI tools are easing the load at home for India's women

AI chip firm Cerebras set to file for US IPO after delay, sources say

AI chip firm Cerebras set to file for US IPO after delay, sources say

Nvidia-Intel deal cleared by US antitrust agencies

Nvidia-Intel deal cleared by US antitrust agencies

Nexperia's China unit switches to local firms for wafer supplies- document

Nexperia's China unit switches to local firms for wafer supplies- document

UK government was hacked in October, minister confirms

UK government was hacked in October, minister confirms

Trump Media bets on fusion energy with $6 billion TAE deal

Trump Media bets on fusion energy with $6 billion TAE deal

Micron surges as global memory chip shortage boosts profit forecast

Micron surges as global memory chip shortage boosts profit forecast

Sindh Police launch online tenant registration to improve safety

Sindh Police launch online tenant registration to improve safety

Dubai transport authority uses drones to clean traffic signals

Dubai transport authority uses drones to clean traffic signals

Promotion of digital economy govt's top priority: minister

Promotion of digital economy govt's top priority: minister

Pakistan plans to roll out secure messaging app 'BEEB' for officials

Pakistan plans to roll out secure messaging app 'BEEB' for officials