“DMs Will Be Gone Soon”: X to Replace Messaging with New ‘XChat’ Platform

By Tehniyat Zafar ⏐ 8 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

X (formerly Twitter) appears to be preparing to retire its long-standing Direct Messages (DMs) system in favor of a more robust, encrypted messaging platform dubbed…

WhatsApp’s New Update Allows Users to Share 90-Second Long Video Statuses

By Tehniyat Zafar ⏐ 8 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

WhatsApp is rolling out a highly anticipated feature in its latest beta update for Android, version 2.25.12.9, now available via the Google Play Beta Program.…

WhatsApp to Alert Users When Contacts Change Their Usernames

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 8 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

​WhatsApp is developing a new feature that will automatically notify users when their contacts change their usernames. This update, currently in beta testing, aims to…

Police Official Holding Cash for TikToker Sparks Public Outrage

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 8 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

A viral video showing a police official holding a tray loaded with cash for TikToker Kashif Zameer has stirred a storm on social media, raising…

MrBeast in Collaboration with a Pakistani Creator? Here’s All We Know!

By Tech Desk ⏐ 8 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Is MrBeast collaborating with a Pakistani YouTuber? That’s the burning question after local creator Zalmi (Sajid Rehman) dropped a teaser titled “Zalmi x MrBeast —…

WhatsApp Rolls Out Meta AI Chat Memory Feature to Personalise User Experience

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 8 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Meta owned messaging giant WhatsApp has begun testing a new chat memory feature for its AI-powered assistant, Meta AI, aimed at delivering a more personalized…

WhatsApp Experiences Service Disruptions in Pakistan Amid Global Technical Glitch

By Tehniyat Zafar ⏐ 8 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is experiencing widespread service disruptions across multiple countries, including Pakistan, as users report difficulty in sending messages and uploading statuses. According…

Over 90% of England’s Schools Ban Mobile Phones as Union Pushes for National Law

By Tehniyat Zafar ⏐ 8 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

A new national survey has revealed that mobile phone bans are now in place in the vast majority of schools across England. Commissioned by the…

New WhatsApp Security Alert: Users Urged to Update App Amid ‘Spoofing’ Threat

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 8 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

A new vulnerability has prompted WhatsApp to roll out an urgent update, following the discovery of a serious “spoofing issue” that could allow hackers to…

KP Police Enforces Social Media Ban Across All Ranks

By Tech Desk ⏐ 8 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Police have enforced a strict social media ban across all ranks following repeated violations of the official Social Media Policy.…

Canva Launches Visual Suite 2.0 with Revolutionary AI Features; Here’s What’s New?

By Tehniyat Zafar ⏐ 8 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

At the highly anticipated Canva Create 2025 event held at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles, Canva has announced the launch of its new Visual Suite…

There’s a Reel Behind That Riddle; Instagram’s Testing Puzzle-Protected Reels

By Tehniyat Zafar ⏐ 8 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Instagram is experimenting with a new feature that could change how users interact with Reels by locking them behind secret codes. This interactive feature introduces…

#BoycottPSL Trends in Pakistan Just Before Launch: Here’s Why!

By Tehniyat Zafar ⏐ 8 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is facing mounting criticism just days ahead of the launch of the tenth edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL),…

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