Category: IT & Telecom

IT & Telecom news covering technology trends, digital innovation, telecom updates, software, hardware, and the latest developments in the tech industry.

  • Apple App Store Ecosystem Reaches Record $1.4 Trillion in Developer Billings and Sales

    Apple App Store Ecosystem Reaches Record $1.4 Trillion in Developer Billings and Sales

    Apple has announced that its App Store ecosystem facilitated more than $1.4 trillion in developer billings and sales during 2025, marking a new milestone for the company’s digital marketplace. According to a study conducted by Analysis Group economists, the App Store ecosystem has nearly tripled in size since 2019, highlighting its growing importance for developers and businesses worldwide.

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  • Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra Confirmed Through Certification Listing

    Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra Confirmed Through Certification Listing

    Samsung’s upcoming foldable smartphone lineup has taken a significant step toward launch, as the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra has been officially confirmed through a recent Bluetooth SIG certification listing. The development validates earlier rumors suggesting that Samsung will introduce two book-style foldable smartphones this year: the Galaxy Z Fold8 and the premium Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra.

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  • Google Introduces Fake Call Detection to Block AI Deepfake Scams

    Google Introduces Fake Call Detection to Block AI Deepfake Scams

    Google has announced a new security feature called fake call detection for its Phone by Google app, aimed at protecting users from increasingly sophisticated impersonation scams powered by artificial intelligence. The feature addresses what Google describes as a growing global threat where scammers use AI-generated deepfake voices to deceive victims.

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  • iPhone 18 Pro May Feature Different Battery Sizes in US and China Models

    iPhone 18 Pro May Feature Different Battery Sizes in US and China Models

    Apple is rumored to continue its region-specific battery strategy with the upcoming iPhone 18 Pro, offering different battery capacities for customers in the United States and China. The approach follows a similar pattern introduced with the iPhone 17 Pro series and reflects differences in hardware design between the two markets.

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  • Google Parent Alphabet to Raise $80 Billion for Massive AI Infrastructure Expansion

    Google Parent Alphabet to Raise $80 Billion for Massive AI Infrastructure Expansion

    Alphabet, the parent company of Google, has announced plans to raise $80 billion to accelerate the expansion of its artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure. The move highlights the company’s commitment to strengthening its position in the rapidly growing AI market and supporting future technological innovations.

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  • Senate panel raises alarm over internet disruptions, telecom infrastructure theft

    Senate panel raises alarm over internet disruptions, telecom infrastructure theft

    Senate sub-committee warns that theft, vandalism and power outages are undermining telecom services and digital connectivity nationwide

    A Senate sub-committee on Monday raised concerns over worsening internet services and the growing problem of diesel theft and vandalism targeting telecommunications infrastructure, saying the issue is affecting network reliability and digital connectivity across the country.

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  • Microsoft Introduces AI-Powered File Renaming in OneDrive

    Microsoft Introduces AI-Powered File Renaming in OneDrive

    Microsoft is preparing to launch a new artificial intelligence feature for OneDrive that aims to simplify one of the most common digital tasks—renaming files. Called Copilot Suggested Rename, the upcoming tool will automatically analyze file content and recommend more descriptive names, helping users keep their cloud storage organized with minimal effort.

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  • ChatGPT Adds Hidden Prompt Controls and Smarter Navigation Features

    ChatGPT Adds Hidden Prompt Controls and Smarter Navigation Features

    OpenAI has introduced several new features to ChatGPT, enhancing both usability and response quality. The latest updates include a hidden gesture for controlling how much effort ChatGPT applies to a prompt, a table of contents feature for navigating lengthy conversations, and improvements to the default GPT-5.5 Instant model.

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  • Nvidia Unveils RTX Spark: Powerful Blend of CPU and RTX 5070 GPU

    Nvidia Unveils RTX Spark: Powerful Blend of CPU and RTX 5070 GPU

    Nvidia has officially entered the consumer superchip market with the launch of the RTX Spark at Computex 2026. The new chipset combines a powerful ARM-based CPU with an RTX-class GPU, creating a unified platform designed for AI computing, content creation, and gaming. The announcement marks a significant step in Nvidia’s strategy to bring enterprise-grade AI performance to consumer devices.

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  • Supernet eyes Rs915 million right issue to fund growth, strategic acquisition

    Supernet eyes Rs915 million right issue to fund growth, strategic acquisition

    Proposed capital raising to support working capital needs and partially fund acquisition-related obligations

    Supernet Technologies Limited plans to raise up to Rs914.77 million through a potential right issue of ordinary shares, seeking to strengthen its financial position, support future projects and partially finance a strategic acquisition, according to a notice submitted to the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX).

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