The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has started blocking online content through its Web Monitoring System, restricting access to numerous websites, social media links, and mobile applications. The Minister in charge Cabinet Division informed the National Assembly through a written reply that the PTA has so far blocked 2,369 URLs and 183 mobile applications involved in…
WASHINGTON: The number of Americans dying from extreme heat or related causes has increased sharply in the US, new data has found. A look at US CDCP mortality data from 1999 to 2023 showed a slight but steady decline in such deaths until 2016. However, from that point until 2023, heat-related deaths began to increase…
ONALASKA: A recent study found that people with the mental illness schizophrenia are more likely to experience prejudice on social media. People with schizophrenia face the stigma of their mental disorder on social media, with their posts tackling the challenge of dispelling the misconception that people with the disease are not a danger to themselves….
In a recent study, scientists analyzed children with seizure disorders. By growing stem cells in a dish using the participants’ genetic code, the scientists found that mutations in a gene called DENND 5A caused the disruption, preventing brain cells from dividing properly during development. . This results in a developing brain with fewer stem cells…
Kansas: Technology company Garmin has introduced its new flagship watch Phoenix 8 with various new options. The watches are introduced with a choice of two different screen technologies: a bright and clear AMOLED display, or a solar option that uses the renowned Garmin MIP display for extra battery life. Garmin previously sold its flagship watch…
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has launched online service of VPN registration for uninterrupted provision of internet. The PTA said that VPNs of software houses, call centers, freelancers and foreign missions/embassies should be installed on PTA and PSEB websites to ensure uninterrupted and secure business operations. Registration is done under “one window” operations available on…
California: Instant messaging application WhatsApp is working on a feature that will allow users to add specific chats to a list of their own. According to a report by WhatsApp Beta Info, these user-created lists will be labeled in the app with the labels ‘All’, ‘Unread’ and ‘Groups’. The filter will have the same name…
BEIJING: According to a recent article published in the journal IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification, Chinese researchers have proposed a new type of deep learning model to predict the life of lithium-ion batteries (LIBs). The deep learning model has effectively eliminated the dependence on large amounts of charging test data and provided a new idea…
Tel Aviv: Today, for the fifth day in a row, Israeli ground and air forces continued to attack refugee camps in Jenin, Tulkarm and Tubas in the West Bank. According to Arab media, the Israeli Air Force fighter jets bombed the refugee camps in the West Bank and Israeli tanks attacked the innocent Palestinians. The…
Gaza: The American humanitarian organization INERA has said that Israel bombed an aid convoy carrying food and fuel to a hospital in Gaza, resulting in the martyrdom of 4 Palestinians. According to the report of the foreign news agency, the charity said that Israel killed the four Palestinians who were riding in the vehicles of…
