Karachi, May 2, 2026 – The Pakistan Software Houses Association (P@SHA) has called for a clear tax classification of IT freelancers and remote workers in Pakistan’s upcoming federal budget 2026-27, warning that existing rules are creating significant distortions in the labor market.
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PTA directs broadband providers to improve internet quality after QoS survey
ISLAMABAD, May 1, 2026 – The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority has directed broadband service providers to improve internet quality after a nationwide survey identified performance gaps affecting user experience.
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Ericsson highlights 5G and AI-led growth potential in Pakistan
Islamabad: Ericsson has underscored the transformative role of advanced connectivity, artificial intelligence (AI), and 5G in accelerating Pakistan’s digital economy at the EU–Pakistan Business Forum 2026.
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Apple Q2 2026 earnings jump on strong iPhone sales
April 30, 2026 – Apple Inc. on Thursday reported strong financial results for its fiscal second quarter of 2026, posting significant growth in revenue, profit, and key product segments.
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Pakistan targets 60% fiberisation in 3 years
Shaza Fatima Khawaja has announced an ambitious plan to significantly expand Pakistan’s digital infrastructure, aiming to increase fiberisation to nearly 60% within the next three years.
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YouTube Expands Picture-in-Picture Access to Free Users Globally
YouTube has begun rolling out its picture-in-picture (PiP) feature to non-Premium users globally, marking a significant shift in how users can multitask while watching videos on mobile devices. Previously, this feature was largely limited to Premium subscribers or users based in the United States.
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More Android Phones Gain AirDrop Support via Quick Share
More Android smartphones are beginning to support AirDrop-like file sharing through Quick Share, as the feature expands beyond initial devices. The latest smartphones to receive this functionality include the Oppo Find X9 Ultra and vivo X300 Ultra, marking a broader rollout across premium Android devices.
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PTCL confirms Etisalat will stay in Pakistan, denies exit rumors
Karachi, April 30, 2026 — Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) on Thursday firmly rejected media reports suggesting that its strategic partner Etisalat is planning an exit from Pakistan, calling the claims baseless.
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Pakistan manufactures 2.79 million mobile phones in March 2026
Karachi, April 30, 2026 — Pakistan produced 2.79 million mobile phones locally in March 2026, marking a strong increase in domestic manufacturing, according to data released by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA).
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Apple iOS 27 Expected to Add New AI Photo Tools
Apple Inc. is expected to unveil iOS 27 on June 8 during its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) event. The upcoming version of the operating system is already rumored to introduce several artificial intelligence enhancements, including a smarter version of Siri.
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