Satellites could beam poorest nations out of digital desert
The image shows illustration of a satellite orbiting a planet. — Unsplash DOHA: Only a third of people in the world’s poorest countries can connect to the internet, the UN…
Digital video viewing to top traditional TV in US: forecast
Netflix executives have long contended that streaming films or shows on demand is the future of television, with audiences shifting away from traditional ‘linear TV’.— AFP SAN FRANCISCO: For the…
Digital power of attorney facility for overseas Pakistanis launched
Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari inaugurates “Global Launch of the automation of the Power of Attorney”. — Radio Pakistan In a major breakthrough for the diaspora community, Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari…
In a first, Pakistan to kick-start digital census from March 1
Officials from the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics collect information from a resident as soldiers stand guard during the second phase of the national census in Islamabad on April 25, 2017.…
Pakistan’s first digital census to begin from March 1
A census enumerator notes details from a resident during Pakistan’s 6th population census in Karachi, March 15, 2017. — Reuters CCI approved date of digital census in meeting on Jan…
Did digital spaces become safer in 2022?
Imaan Zainab Mazari-Hazir, a human rights lawyer, recently had to deal with a case of cyber harassment — not a new experience for her given her extremely online presence addressing…