Apple has revealed its latest premium offerings, the iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max, adding to the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus lineup that the company announced earlier. These new models come with enhanced displays and cameras, setting them apart from the standard versions. The iPhone 16 Pro features a 6.3-inch screen, … Read more
Brazil began blocking access to Elon Musk’s social media platform X early Saturday after the company failed to comply with a judge’s order. This move has made the platform largely inaccessible both on the web and via its mobile app in the country. The suspension was triggered when X missed a deadline set by Supreme … Read more
A selection of some of the earliest banknotes featuring King Charles III has fetched over £900,000 at auction. Spink & Son conducted four separate auctions, where early editions of King Charles £5, £10, £20, and £50 banknotes were put up for bidding, ultimately raising a total of £914,127. The banknotes, which had a face value … Read more
The Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (Suparco) announced on Saturday that the Earth is currently surrounded by a solar storm, raising concerns about the impact on satellites, power grids, and space stations. A private news outlet reported that solar storms occur when the Sun releases massive bursts of energy, including solar flares and … Read more
The Paris Olympics will soon come to a close. U.S. gymnastics star Simone Biles made a triumphant return, taking her Olympic gold tally to seven. French swimmer Lèon Marchand won five medals — four of them gold — fulfilling comparisons to Michael Phelps. Armand “Mondo” Duplantis won another gold medal, but the real show for the … Read more
American gymnast Jordan Chiles was initially in sixth place after her floor exercise. However, an inquiry from Team USA led to officials revising her score, propelling the 23-year-old to a bronze medal at Bercy Arena on Monday. As the score was being reviewed, Romania’s Ana Barbosu began celebrating her anticipated bronze medal by holding her … Read more
People chant slogans against the hikes in fuel prices and power billings, during a protest in Karachi. — Reuters/File The Applied Economics Research Center (AERC) of the University of Karachi arranged a discussion on the challenges and solutions regarding the country’s energy crisis on Thursday. Speakers during the event — Pakistan’s energy crisis and IPPs: … Read more