Islamabad, Nov 17: Paul vs Tyson, Jake Paul Outlasts Mike Tyson in a Manufactured Showdown. The highly anticipated boxing contest between Paul vs Tyson caused a stir not only because of its conclusion but also because of the enormous salaries the competitors took home. With staggering compensation that matched its magnitude, the fight which was televised to a global audience on Netflix marked an unprecedented intersection of sports and entertainment. According to reports, Mike Tyson, 58, took home $20 million from the fight, which, when adjusted for inflation, is equal to the amount he won against Michael Spinks in 1988.…
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Islamabad, Nov 17: MacBook Gets a Quantum Leap, Apple Introduces Quantum Dot Screens for the First Time. The feature we count on, Apple recently released its latest M4 MacBook Pro with a major update in display technology involving Quantum Dot (QD) advantages. This upgrade increases brightness levels, colors and efficient use of energy; thereby enhancing the user experience. Quantum Dot Display Advantages: It is appropriate that the subsequent section of this paper deems Quantum Dot Display worthy of consideration and identification of its benefits. This new QD film eliminates the red KSF phosphor and improves color performance with cadmium. A…
Islamabad, Nov 17: Hyundai Appoints New CEO to Drive Global Electric Vehicle Sales. Hyundai has announced Jose Muñoz as its new global CEO, effective 1 January. Jaehoon Chang, who was elevated to the position of vice chair of Hyundai’s automotive division, will be replaced by him. Muñoz, who was born in Spain, will be Hyundai’s first non-Korean CEO since the company’s inception in 1967. He has held significant positions since joining Hyundai in 2019, including global chief operating officer and CEO of Hyundai and Genesis in the US. Muñoz’s responsibilities were expanded to cover Europe, India, the Middle East, and…
Islamabad, Nov 17: OpenAI Faces Legal Challenge, Elon Musk Sues Over Alleged Monopoly Attempts. Opening another front in a very bitter battle with his new competitor, Elon Musk has accused OpenAI of antitrust problems with one of its main backers, Microsoft. Allegations Against OpenAI and Microsoft In his recent updates to the lawsuit, Musk accused both OpenAI and Microsoft of monopoly, in particular restraining competition in the AI sector. The platform claims that OpenAI has turned from a research company without ambitions to generate profit into an organization most valued at $157 billion. Microsoft has also been receiving criticism for…
Islamabad, Nov 17: Oppo Reno 13 and Reno 13 Pro: Mid-Range Excellence with Premium Features. Additional images of Oppo’s new Reno 13 and Reno 13 Pro-mid-rangers have emerged, all looking disturbing like an Apple iPhone. Price and Launch Date: In order to avoid the Double Eleven or Singles Day pattern, there are also claims that the Oppo Reno 13 series debut in China will take place during the final week of November 2024. The device may then be released globally in December 2024 or early 2025. It should be mentioned that the costs will be little more than their international…
Islamabad, Nov 15: A new deadline has been set by the federal government to block unlawful virtual private networks (VPNs) nationwide. In a statement, the Interior Ministry claimed that terrorists are increasingly using VPNs to support financial transactions and violent acts in Pakistan. Recently, it has come to light that terrorists use virtual private networks (VPNs) to obfuscate and hide their communications. According to the ministry, VPNs are also being used to covertly view blasphemous and pornographic information. Although it is noted that Pakistan is among the top nations for utilizing VPNs to access pornographic websites, these trends call for…
Islamabad, Nov 15: The 29th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change will include a Parliamentary Meeting in Baku. About 330 people, including 167 lawmakers, will attend the event, which is co-organized by the Inter-Parliamentary Union and the Milli Majlis of the Republic of Azerbaijan. There will be 12 speakers and deputy speakers, and 92 delegations from 66 nations and international organizations. The meeting will cover issues including the effects of climate change, the role of parliaments in carrying out bold climate pledges, the creation of climate finance structures, resilience building,…
Islamabad, Nov 15: Federal Minister for Law and Justice, Mr. Azam Nazir Tarar, visited the head office of the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) on Friday. The Chairman CCP, Dr. Kabir Ahmed Sidhu, along with CCP members Mr. Salman Amin, Mr. Abdul Rashid Sheikh, Mr. Saeed Ahmad Nawaz, and Ms. Bushra Naz Malik, warmly greeted the Minister. During the visit, Mr. Tarar was briefed in detail on the CCP’s operational challenges and the legal barriers hindering its work. The Minister expressed his commitment to facilitating the prompt appointment of Chairman of CAT and members. The CCP shared its efforts in…
Islamabad, Nov 15: Scott McDonald, Chief Executive of the British Council, has wrapped up his visit to Pakistan, which took place from 11-15 November, marking a significant occasion as the organization celebrates its 90th anniversary of fostering global connections. Throughout his visit, Scott engaged with various stakeholders, highlighting the British Council’s enduring commitment to education, culture, and social development in Pakistan. He attended a series of impactful events, including the launch of the second phase of the Pakistan UK Education Gateway, aimed at enhancing collaborative educational efforts between the two nations. The event gathered numerous participants from higher education institutions…
Islamabad, Nov 15: EU Fines Meta with €798 Million Fine over Facebook Marketplace’s Alleged ‘Abusive Practices’. Meta has been fined €797.72 million ($846 million) by the European Union for allegedly abusing its dominant position by unjustly favoring its own classified advertisements service by connecting Facebook Marketplace to its social network. The European Commission claims that Meta has a significant distribution advantage over rivals thanks to its integration strategy, which successfully pushes Facebook users into Marketplace. Meta’s implementation of onerous criteria on third-party classified ad platforms that advertise on Facebook and Instagram was also mentioned by the commission. According to reports,…
