Economy & Technology
FBR set to ‘expand crackdown’ on tax evaders to KP, Sindh
A policeman walks past the Federal Board of Revenue office building in Islamabad — Reuters/FileJewellers in multiple cities issued notices over unpaid taxes.FBR raids real estate firm in Islamabad as...
Nvidia to invest $100b in OpenAI, provide data center chips in major AI partnership
Nvidia will invest up to $100 billion in OpenAI and supply it with data center chips, the companies said on Monday, marking a tie-up between two of the highest-profile players...
Oracle to secure US TikTok algorithm under White House-backed sale deal
Tech giant Oracle is set to provide security for a US version of TikTok's algorithm, the White House said Monday, under a deal for the sale of the Chinese-owned app's...
Samsung’s VR missile, autism as evolution’s trade-off, and unlocking your brain years
Samsung’s Project Moohan: The VR missile aimed squarely at Apple’s Vision Pro Image created using Gemini Samsung’s long-whispered Project Moohan is about to crash Apple’s Vision Pro party, and it’s...
New perovskite ‘camera’ could transform medical imaging
Scientists in the US and China have developed the world’s first medical imaging camera built from perovskite crystals – a material better known for its role in solar panels. The...
FBR announces crackdown against wealthy individuals flaunting lifestyle on social media
A representational image showing the FBR logo. — FBR website/FileFBR to monitor social media monitoring to identify tax dodgers.Tax body identifies people declaring assets, income worth Rs3bn.450 officers fielded to...
China’s ByteDance will get 1 of 7 board seats for TikTok’s US operations, says official
A general view of the offices of TikTok in Culver City, California, US, April 2, 2025. — ReutersTrump seeking deal to avoid TikTok ban in US.TikTok's US algorithm will be...
NASA picks Blue Origin to deliver VIPER rover to Moon by 2027
NASA has tapped Blue Origin, the space company founded by Jeff Bezos, for another major lunar mission under its Artemis programme, awarding it a potential $190 million contract to deliver...
China fines Kuaishou, Weibo over content violations
China's top internet regulator issued warnings and imposed disciplinary measures against live-streaming platform Kuaishou and social media platform Weibo on Saturday, citing failures in content management. The Cyberspace Administration of...
No hands, no problem: Tesla robotaxis hit Arizona
Tesla has been approved to start testing autonomous robotaxi vehicles with a safety monitor in Arizona, the state transportation department said in an email to Reuters on Friday. Tesla had applied in June for a permit to...
