Apple has announced a major leadership transition that will reshape the company’s future product development strategy. The tech giant confirmed that current CEO Tim Cook will step down later this year, with Senior Vice President of Hardware Engineering John Ternus set to become the new chief executive officer.
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Symmetry Group completes acquisition of US tech firm Logo Design Guru
Symmetry Group says US acquisition of Logo Design Guru completed, aiming to expand digital services portfolio and international footprint
Symmetry Group Limited on Thursday announced it has completed the acquisition of US-based technology firm Logo Design Guru, in a move aimed at expanding its international digital services portfolio.
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Pakistan spends $1.62 billion on import of mobile phones during 10MFY26
Mobile phone imports rise 29% in July-April FY2025-26 despite pressure on external account
Pakistan spent approximately $1.62 billion on mobile phone imports during the first 10 months of fiscal year 2025–26, highlighting strong consumer demand despite pressure on the country’s fragile external account.
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PTA updates consumers on mobile phone tariffs and packages
Subtitle: Authority enhances online consumer portal with quarterly tariff trends and package comparisons
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (Pakistan Telecommunication Authority) has updated mobile phone tariff and package information as part of its ongoing consumer awareness initiative, aiming to improve transparency and help users compare telecom services more effectively.
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Mercantile Offers iPhone 17 Trade-In Program with Free 20W Charger
Mercantile Pakistan has partnered with Zong 4G to launch a new trade-in program for customers upgrading to the latest iPhone 17 series in Pakistan. The offer allows users to exchange eligible older iPhone models and receive benefits worth thousands of rupees.
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Google Launches Gemini 3.5 Flash and Omni Video AI Models
Google has officially introduced Gemini 3.5, its latest generation of artificial intelligence models, during the company’s annual I/O developer conference. Alongside the new AI family, Google also launched Gemini Omni, a powerful model capable of generating videos from multiple types of input.
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Apple App Store Blocks $2.2 Billion Fraudulent Transactions in 2025
Apple has revealed that its App Store security systems prevented more than $2.2 billion in potentially fraudulent transactions during 2025. The company said the achievement reflects its growing investment in artificial intelligence and human review systems to protect users and developers from online threats.
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Telecom operators propose cut in advance tax to 8% in FY27 budget
Telecom industry seeks tax relief and lower import duties to support 4G, 5G and broadband expansion
Pakistan’s telecom operators have proposed reducing advance income tax on telecom usage from 15% to 8% in the federal budget for 2026–27 as part of broader fiscal reforms aimed at accelerating digital connectivity and broadband expansion.
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Google Expands Gemini Features Ahead of I/O 2026
Google is continuing to improve its Gemini AI assistant with new features and interface upgrades ahead of the highly anticipated Google I/O 2026 event.
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iOS 27 to Bring Standalone Siri AI Chatbot App
Apple is reportedly preparing a major artificial intelligence upgrade for iPhone and iPad users with the upcoming iOS 27 and iPadOS 27 updates. Ahead of WWDC 2026,
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