The introduction of the Apple Vision Pro has sent ripples through the VR headset industry, heralding a new era of innovation and immersive experiences. While Apple refrains from labeling it solely as a VR headset, the capabilities of the Apple Vision Pro surpass traditional expectations. Cost of the Apple Vision Pro in Pakistan Determining the … Read more
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) is poised to revolutionize wireless connectivity by considering the allocation of the 6 GHz band for unlicensed use. This strategic move aims to usher in the era of advanced Wi-Fi 6E and anticipate the arrival of Wi-Fi 7 in Pakistan. Addressing Congestion Challenges Acknowledging the current congestion issues in existing … Read more
The anticipation of 5G’s launch in Pakistan has been ongoing for years, with each government making claims of introducing the next-generation technology during their respective tenures. Dr. Umar Saif, the current caretaker minister of IT and telecom, continues this trend, asserting the near-future launch of 5G. Addressing a Mobile Phone Summit, the minister discussed opening … Read more
Pakistan Secures Top Spot in Social Media Engagement at Geneva Engage AwardsPakistan’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations clinched the leading position for “social media engagement” during the 9th International Geneva Engage Awards held in Switzerland. Recognizing exceptional achievements in digital outreach, these awards applaud the efforts of non-governmental organizations, permanent representations, international bodies, and … Read more
WhatsApp is set to enhance its voice calling feature by introducing the option to designate favorite contacts. This upcoming update aims to streamline the calling experience, allowing users to easily reach their preferred contacts with a single tap, eliminating the need to navigate through the contacts list. According to reports, the feature is currently in … Read more
In a recent update, Mark Zuckerberg shed light on Facebook’s AI endeavors, emphasizing a long-term vision to develop general intelligence, responsibly open-source it, and ensure widespread accessibility for everyone to benefit. This commitment involves the integration of two major AI research initiatives, FAIR and GenAI, to propel their shared goals. A focal point of Facebook’s … Read more
Facebook, the world’s largest social media network, marks its 20th anniversary with over 3 billion active users monthly, showcasing an impressive success story that has shaped the digital landscape. A Critical Senate Hearing: Unveiling Facebook’s Dark Side Days before its milestone celebration, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg faced intense criticism in a US Senate hearing regarding … Read more
Google Maps welcomes exciting upgrades powered by Generative AI, while its chatbot Bard gets an edge in the competitive AI landscape. A key addition is Bard’s access to Gemini Pro, Google’s multimodal AI marvel, now available across all supported languages and regions. This unlocks enhanced efficiency and user-friendliness, surpassing Bard’s previous English-only integration of Gemini … Read more
Google has revealed plans to adopt a subscription model for Bard Advanced, mirroring Open AI’s approach. This decision was disclosed during a Q4 earnings call, but specific details regarding costs and the launch date for the paid version remain undisclosed. Currently available for free, Bard’s forthcoming paid version promises heightened complexity and improved responses, contrasting … Read more
Apple is gearing up for a significant overhaul of its iPhone operating system with the arrival of iOS 18, as reported by Bloomberg’s tech expert, Mark Gurman. In the subscriber-exclusive Q&A of the Power On newsletter, Gurman shared insights about the upcoming update, suggesting it could be the most significant software transformation in iPhone history. … Read more