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October 27, 2024

Embracing The Digital Roar to Drive Advocacy and Activism

There is much to be said about living in an age where information travels faster than ever before, because after all, digital media has become an […]
October 27, 2024

Unplugged: The Economic Domino Effect of Social Media Bans

As I write this piece, it has been almost a whole month since the ban on X (formerly Twitter), and the next hearing on the case […]
October 27, 2024

Can Tech Lead Pakistan Out of Poverty’s Grasp? A Vision

Hey there, digital citizens! Let’s dive into a topic that’s not just close to our hearts but evident in Pakistan everywhere: poverty. Yep, it’s a biggie, […]
April 17, 2024

Beyond Conversations: The World of Podcasts

A few years ago, the idea of making money from real-life situations was limited to fields like journalism or sitcoms. However, today, digital media has infiltrated […]
April 14, 2024

Last Week in Science; 1st to 7th April

In this week’s science news, we delve into a series of groundbreaking discoveries and pressing concerns that have stirred the global scientific community. From the unexpected […]
April 13, 2024

The Right Byte: Watchworthy

Welcome back to The Right Byte! I hope you’re ready to meet the app equivalent of a friend who simply won’t stop giving you movies and […]
April 7, 2024

Last Week in Science; 25th to 31st March

Step right up to the grand stage of the cosmos and human endeavour, where the extraordinary becomes commonplace, and the quest for knowledge knows no bounds. […]
March 31, 2024

Last Week in Science; 18th to 24th March

Welcome back, Earthlings, to our exciting weekly series, “Last Week in Science,” where we delve into the latest scientific discoveries and unravel the mysteries of the […]
March 23, 2024

Pakistan Day Musings — The Digital Frontier

As we commemorate Pakistan Day, it is a momentous opportunity to take a step back and ponder upon our journey as a nation, celebrate our accomplishments, […]
March 22, 2024

Beyond Boundaries: South Asian Women Excel in Home-Based Careers

Hey there! Let’s dive into the awesome world of remote work and how it’s making a real difference for South Asian women. Picture this: You’re a […]
March 21, 2024

The Advertising Revolution and the Invasion of Screens

Do you remember a time when advertising was limited to billboards, radio jingles, and television commercials? From Candyland’s Fanty TVC to the unmistakable bright yellow and […]
March 19, 2024

Meta Mayhem and Social Media Blackouts

“Is Instagram down?” you type furiously on Twitter or WhatsApp, and chances are, if you’re asking that question, the answer is probably a resounding “yes”. In […]
March 17, 2024

The Right Byte: Dribbble

Hello, and welcome back to The Right Byte! Today’s website review is for my fellow creatives — meet dribbble.com, “the world’s destination for design.” Dribbble has […]
March 16, 2024

Twitter Takeover: Elon Musk’s Billion-Dollar Bet

Just over a year ago, the tech world was rocked by the news of Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter, one of the most influential social media […]
March 14, 2024

Where Listen Cannot Speak louder than Words

In the heart of South Asia, a digital drama unfolds in Pakistan. The protagonist is the common citizen, seeking to exercise their right to information and […]
March 13, 2024

Last Week in Science: 4th to 10th March, 2024

The world of science never ceases to amaze us with new and exciting discoveries. The past week, from March 4 to March 10, 2024, was no […]
March 12, 2024

Elevating Connectivity: The Rise of eSIM Technology

PTA tax this, PTA tax, that. Honestly, it does seem a bit outrageous to have to pay hundreds of thousands extra just to use a phone […]
March 10, 2024

Avengers Assemble: Tech Titans Join Forces to Defend Democracy

Initiate menacing music. In the pulsating heart of digital media, where truth and illusion dance a complex tango, the crusade against misleading content is in full […]
March 9, 2024

Women in AI is Making a Difference: Advancing AI and Women’s Role in Science

The tech industry has always been known for its impressive technological advancements, but it has also been criticized for its significant gender gap. However, a significant […]
March 7, 2024

Last Week in Science; From 26th February to 3rd March

The cosmos has been abuzz with discoveries, harmonies, and microscopic wonders. From gravitational waves to stardust cells, our scientific journey has been nothing short of captivating. […]
March 3, 2024

The Right Byte: The StoryGraph

It often feels like we spend so much time on the Internet, that we’ve completely exhausted it — but that’s not true, and The Right Byte […]
March 2, 2024

Last Week in Science: 19th to 25th February, 2024

Hello, science lovers! Welcome to the second edition of Last Week Science, where I share the most exciting and fascinating news from the world of science. […]
February 25, 2024

Last Week in Science 12th to 18th February

Hello, science lovers! Welcome to the first edition of Last Week in Science, a series for passerby readers and those who want to get into the […]
February 20, 2024

The Balancing Act: Tech Evolution and Climate Change

“Save the Earth!” “No Planet B!” And so on. The placards at climate action rallies are numerous, and honestly, I do find them inspiring too. However, […]
February 15, 2024

Bytes of Flavor: How Tech Spices Up Pakistani Cuisine for the Modern Palate

In the heart of Pakistan, where the aroma of spices wafts through bustling bazaars and family recipes are treasured like heirlooms, technology has emerged as an […]
February 14, 2024

Unlocking Education’s Potential: Virtual Reality and Immersive Learning

Look, I’ll be honest. I am scared of driving – and I often find myself thinking that it would be less daunting if I could learn […]
February 8, 2024

Beyond the Ballot

Whether you’re voting for a potential head boy of the school or the future Prime Minister of Pakistan, elections always create a contagiously electric atmosphere. A […]
February 3, 2024

WebMD: When Self-Diagnosis Takes Over

If you haven’t googled your symptoms at 3 am and diagnosed yourself with everything from leprosy to several types of cancers, can you even call yourself […]
February 2, 2024

Pixelating Prose: The Role of Technology in Literature

In the hallowed halls of literary history, poetry has been a revered form of artistic expression, capturing the essence of human emotions and experiences. Traditionally, preserving […]
February 1, 2024

Menu Metamorphosis: The QR Code Revolution

Up until a while ago, one of the first signs that you were socially considered a “grown-up” was that you’d also be handed a menu card […]
January 31, 2024

Approaching Generative AI Adoption : Navigating Business Transformation

Generative AI (GenAI) is anticipated to play a pivotal role in determining success or failure in the next five years for businesses, like previous technological shifts […]
January 30, 2024

The Age of AI: Accelerate or Brake?

The “evolution of technology” is a phrase that’s been part of our daily vernacular and our debates since we were kids. After all, technology has been […]
January 25, 2024

A Day in the Life of the Red Planet

NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover, designed for exploration, has recently showcased a different facet of its capabilities—serving as a celestial timekeeper on the Martian surface. During its […]
January 24, 2024

Future Fest 2024: Azam Malik’s Invitation at TechConfluence 24

At the core of TechConfluence 24, Azam Malik, Co-founder of Future Fest and Managing Director of Ejad Lab, delivered an invigorating talk that went beyond the […]
January 23, 2024

TechConfluence 24: Innovate, Connect, Inspire!

The recent hosting of TechConfluence 24 by the University of Engineering and Technology (UET) proved to be a highly anticipated and student-organized event, offering a rich […]
December 31, 2023

2023 Wrapped: Year in Tech

Are you ready to be blown away by the technological advancements that have taken place in the past year? As we wrap up 2023, it’s time […]
December 23, 2023

From Disparities to Solutions: AI’s Impact on Maternal Health Outcomes

In the realm of maternal care, the focus is on safeguarding the health and well-being of expectant mothers throughout the entire journey of pregnancy, childbirth, and […]
December 11, 2023

Preserving history in the cloud?

Hey there, fellow history enthusiasts! 🏰✨ Today, let’s embark on an in-depth journey to explore how Pakistan can harness the power of technology to safeguard and […]
December 7, 2023

5G Innovation Hackathon: Paving the Way for a Transformed Pakistan

It feels as if we have been hearing about ‘5G’ for years — because we have. However, contrary to popular belief, the immense hype consistently being […]
December 6, 2023

A day at a 5G hackathon

Life is funny. I got into civil engineering despite having a taste for writing. And, fast forward a year on, I was sitting in Pakistan’s first […]
December 2, 2023

Empowering Abilities: A Tech-Driven Journey to Inclusivity

Have you ever thought about how technology has transformed the world around us? With each passing day, technology continues to advance, making it easier for us […]
November 28, 2023

Virtual Communities and The Web of Connections

You know, sometimes you watch a show, hear a song, or read a book that quite literally changes your entire perspective on life – but the […]
November 23, 2023

From Dark to Green: Pakistan’s Sustainable Energy Journey

Hey there, eco warriors! So, we’ve got a bit of a situation on our hands. Climate change is running rampant, and it’s not exactly a walk […]
November 22, 2023

Transforming Mental Health Awareness in Pakistan through Technology

Self-harm, ranking as the second leading unnatural cause of death in Pakistan from 2009 to 2019, as reported in the Global Burden of Health Report (2019), […]
November 21, 2023

World Television Day: Celebrating the Past, Present, and Future

Television is one of the most significant inventions of the 20th century that has shaped our culture, politics, education, and entertainment. As we celebrate World Television […]
November 21, 2023

Revolutionizing Connectivity: What Starlink Means for Pakistan

Hey there, tech-savvy readers! Today, we’re diving into an exciting topic that has the potential to reshape how we connect to the digital world. Picture this: […]
November 20, 2023

From Cable to Clicks: The Streaming Revolution

Do you remember the feeling of rushing to the television, breakfast in hand, just to catch Dragon Tales on Cartoon Network? Or later, maybe after school, […]
November 15, 2023

Imagining the Metaverse: Pakistan’s Leap into a Digital Frontier

Hey Gen Z! Get ready to step into the future just Imagine Metaverse is here, and Pakistan is not far behind in this exciting digital revolution. […]
November 12, 2023

Cryptocurrencies in Pakistan: My gripes and concerns

Ethereum, Bitcoin and Dogecoin. These are words that are gaining traction with each passing day and the sky seems the limit for them. In November 2021, […]
October 31, 2023

Mastering Media Literacy and Navigating the Digital Landscape

Welcome to the age of information, or more accurately, the age of information overload. Whether you’re scrolling through your social media feed, browsing news articles, or […]
October 23, 2023

The fall of threads: A case of social media glut?

July 5 saw the release of Threads. Owned by Meta, the text-based application was created as an alternative to Elon Musk-owned Twitter (now called X). The […]
October 14, 2023

Transformative Impact of AI on Social Commerce

What is social commerce?Social commerce is a swiftly expanding facet of online shopping. It harnesses the power of social networks and digital platforms to simplify interactions […]
October 12, 2023

JazzCash: A Beacon of Hope for Flood Affectees

In the wake of recurring floods that have devastated Sindh, Pakistan, JazzCash has been a beacon of hope for the affected families. With a legacy of […]
October 9, 2023

The bleak future of PUBGM in Pakistan

It is not the best of times to write this passage. For the first time in almost 4 years of competitive PUBG Mobile, 2 Pakistani teams […]
October 5, 2023

Unleashing the E-Gaming Revolution for Gen Z – Imagine the Possibilities!

Hey there, fellow gamers! Get ready to witness a seismic shift in the world of e-gaming, because Pakistan is gearing up to take the stage like […]
September 24, 2023

China emerges as pivotal Player in Pakistan’s Digital Landscape.

China has emerged as a pivotal player in Pakistan’s digital landscape, establishing successful partnerships that have significantly contributed to the nation’s digital advancement. Zulfiqar Ali, Director […]
December 5, 2024

How Has Technology Affected The Gig Economy?

A gig economy is a market system where temporary positions are common, and organisations hire workers for short term commitments. This landscape makes it possible for […]
November 26, 2024

How to Launch a SaaS Product

Software as a Service (Saas) is a business model in which customers pay to access and use cloud hosted software over the Internet rather than purchasing […]
November 22, 2024

Using CRM’s for Small Businesses

Navigating and using a CRM that suites the need for businesses is essential for growth of a business. CRM is customer relationship management software that marketers […]
November 14, 2024

Smart Homes: Achievable on a Budget

Smart Houses; The jetsons lifestyle may not be out of reach in the upcoming years! While that sentence may be a bit of an exaggeration, the […]
November 9, 2024

Ethical Standards for AI

AI ethics means a way to develop content using artificial intelligence that is fair, transparent, accountable and aligns with human values. With the rapid growth of […]
November 4, 2024

SEO Basics for Google: Creating Quality Content

SEO (Search Engine Optimisation) is the act of optimising a website to improve its visibility and ranking in organic search results. On platforms such as Google, […]
October 30, 2024

Why and How to Develop a Blog for your Business

A blog can be created to get your voice out, to document your interests, to connect with like-minded individuals. But a blog can also be used […]
October 27, 2024

State Life Insurance partners with JazzCash to Digitize Payment Collection

State Life Insurance, Pakistan’s Largest Life & Health Insurer has partnered with JazzCash, Pakistan’s leading Fintech, to provide premium collection services to State Life customers directly […]
October 27, 2024

Pakistan’s web: balancing security, freedom, and censorship challenges.

Welcome to the digital battleground of Pakistan, where every click, share, and post is a potential flashpoint in the ongoing struggle for online freedom. In recent […]

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