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A network of submarine communications cables. — V1 fiber optic Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) on Wednesday announced the successful completion of repair work on a repeater installed in a submarine cable. The maintenance operation began on the morning of October 14, led by the International Cable Consortium. Following the repair, internet speed and connectivity…

Silhouettes of mobile users are seen next to a screen projection of the Instagram logo in this photo taken on March 28, 2018. – Reuters Instagram on Tuesday strengthened its content filters for teen users to comply with the PG-13 standards applied to films. The move comes as Meta and other social media platforms are…

A Google logo is seen on its office building in Hyderabad, India, January 29, 2024. – Reuters Google on Tuesday said it will invest $15 billion in India over the next five years after announcing a massive data center and artificial intelligence base in the country. “It’s the largest AI hub we’re investing in anywhere…

A SpaceX Super Heavy booster carrying the Starship spacecraft lifts off for its eleventh test flight at the company’s launch pad at Starbase, Texas, U.S., October 13, 2025. – Reuters SOUTH PADRE ISLAND: SpaceX’s giant Starship rocket flew across golden Texas skies on Monday before successfully splashing down, as the US company vies to silence…

A representative image on a laptop with internet. — AFP/File Netizens in Pakistan have taken to social media platforms to express their concerns over the alleged internet shutdown amid widespread rumors of an 18-hour suspension, leaving Pakistanis worried. Several users on The rumor mill didn’t stop there as another user claimed that the internet in…

A representative image of an underwater internet cable. — AFP/file ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) has announced that internet services may experience deterioration or partial disruption due to maintenance work on one of its submarine cables. In a statement on Monday, PTCL spokesperson said an international cable consortium has planned the repair of…

Hungarian writer Laszlo Krasznahorkai poses for a photo in Salzburg on July 26, 2021. – AFP STOCKHOLM: Hungarian writer Laszlo Krasznahorkai has won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature, the awards ceremony said on Thursday, “for his compelling and visionary oeuvre that, in the midst of apocalyptic terror, reaffirms the power of art”. “Laszlo Krasznahorkai…

A screen shows the Nobel Prize winners for the chemistry of 2025, Susumu Kitagawa (Kyoto University, Japan), Richard Robson (University of Melbourne, Australia) and Omar M. Yaghi (University of California, Berkeley, USA), as they are announced during a press confientation of during a press confientation of during a press confientation during a press confientation during…

Photos of John Clarke, Michel H Devoret and John M. Martinis are shown on a screen as they are announced of this year’s Nobel laureates in physics by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences during a press conference in Stockhom, Sweden October 7, 2025. – Reuters US-based scientists John Clarke, Michel Devoret and John Martinis…

The entrance to the Alfred Nobel Museum in Stockholm, Sweden is pictured on October 4, 2019. – AFP Stockholm: A mathematical theory behind computer image compression, research into an ‘invisibility cloak’, and the science underlying the James Webb Space Telescope are among the discoveries expected to be in contention when the Nobel Prize in physics…

Chatgpt, an AI chatbot from OpenAi, shown on its website in this illustration from 9 February 2023. – Reuters Chatgpt, the generative AI of OpenAI with 800 million weekly users, can now make contact with common apps such as Spotify and Booking.com, the company announced on Monday. Chief Executive Sam Altman announced the new tool…

OpenAi describes Sora 2 as a major breakthrough in the ability of artificial intelligence to produce very realistic videos. – Reuters The newly released model generation model of OpenAi, Sora 2, has quickly become popular, with users making strikingly realistic clips inspired by well -known cartoons and video games such as South Park and Pokémon….