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Pakistan's internet speed to double by June: Minister
Shaza says traditional jobs fading as technology reshapes future
PTA launches district-level internet class licenses
New 10-year licenses aim to expand broadband access, unlock local business opportunities
Telecom operators seek policy relief ahead of 5G auction
Industry proposes rupee-based pricing, tax exemptions, long-term installment payments to enable 5G rollout
Italy fines Apple $115m for alleged App Store privacy violations
Regulator says group 'violated' European regulations with App Store where it has 'absolute dominance'
PTA warns users against WhatsApp hacking, rising cyber fraud
Criminals manipulate victims through trust-based tactics, make scams appear legitimate and urgent
PTA closer to 5G launch, auction likely before Ramazan
PTA chairman says preparations complete, 5G spectrum auction may be held by mid-Feb
NCCIA warns public against WhatsApp fraud, fake calls
Advisory warns citizens against WhatsApp calls, OTP demands, intimidation tactics by fraudsters
Pakistan to move ahead with 5G spectrum auction despite hurdles
Govt decides to auction full 2600MHz band as court cases over part of spectrum remain unresolved
Reddit sues Australia over social media ban
Firm says ban should be declared invalid as it interferes with free political communication
Key barrier to online fraud can be bypassed for pennies: Research
Researchers map out array of SMS activation services that offer throwaway phone numbers
'This is the end': Australian teens mourn as social media ban begins
Flurry of goodbye messages came from teenagers - as well as adults - on many platforms
Year in Search: Pakistanis Googled THIS person the most in 2025
From cricket tournaments to sandwich recipes and AI tools, here's what captured Pakistan’s curiosity
Meta starts blocking teens, as Australia begins U-16 social media ban
Some 96% of Australian teenagers under 16 have social media accounts
YouTube says it will comply with Australia's teen social media ban
Australian govt says measure responds to mounting evidence platforms are failing to protect children
Cybercrime complaints surge in Pakistan, NCCIA struggles
Govt report says electronic crime complaints exceed 112,663 in 2025
India revokes order to preload cybersecurity app on smartphones
Govt says app only helps track and block stolen phones, prevents from being misused
Australian teen challenging social media ban says internet will be less safe
Teen argues policy will isolate teens and push them into riskier behaviour
Govt urged to ban free VPNs over national security fears
PTA begins licensing vetted VPN providers as officials warn that unsafe VPNs pose grave cyber risks
Google teases massive Gemini app overhaul, native macOS client
Google executives confirmed major "UX 2.0" redesign for Gemini app, native macOS client are in works
Microsoft warns Windows 11 users: New AI 'Agent' feature could enable malware attacks
AI agent has permissions to modify software and access user profiles
Apple cuts jobs across sales team
Company continues to hire, affected employees can apply for new roles
Malaysia to ban social media for under-16s
Govt says move aimed at protecting children from cyberbullying, scams, online sexual abuse
Pakistan to auction 5G spectrum by Feb 2026
Pakistan struggles with low telecom spectrum and rising user complaints
PTA grants licenses to 8 VPN service providers
Authority says users will not need to register IP addresses or mobile numbers
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