Rare Spectrum Auction Could Transform Pakistan Internet: Aamir Ibrahim

    By Aftab Ahmed | January 15, 2026

    Pakistan’s upcoming spectrum auction represents a once-in-a-decade opportunity to materially improve internet quality for the public, provided the country prioritises affordable, reliable connectivity over technology labels and elite-centric rollouts, said Aamir Ibrahim. His comments follow last week’s announcement by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority that the long-awaited spectrum auction is set to be held in late February. Under a plan approved…

    inDrive Launches Grocery Delivery with Krave Mart

    By Aftab Ahmed | January 14, 2026

    inDrive, a global mobility and services platform, has expanded its services in Pakistan with the launch of inDrive.Groceries, in collaboration with its dark stores partner Krave Mart. The new service enables users to order daily essentials directly from the inDrive app, bringing fast, reliable, and affordable grocery delivery to Karachi, with expansion plans for Lahore,…

    CCP Hosts Lecture on Competition Concerns in the Digital Economy

    By Aftab Ahmed | January 14, 2026

    The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP), under its ongoing Lecture Series on Competition Law, hosted a lecture titled “Competition Concerns in the Digital Economy.” The lecture was delivered by Dr. Amber Darr, Lecturer in Competition Law at the University of Manchester, UK, and External Expert at CCP’s Centre of Excellence in Competition Law (CECL). The…

    Leak Reveals Xiaomi 17 Max Charging, Camera

    By Aftab Ahmed | January 14, 2026

    A new leak from China suggests Xiaomi is preparing to expand its flagship 17 lineup with a powerful model called the Xiaomi 17 Max. According to the leak, the device will feature an 8,000 mAh battery, the largest ever used in any phone within the Xiaomi 17 series. The battery is said to support 100W…

    Save Primewood, Battle Corrupted Flora in PUBG

    By Aftab Ahmed | January 12, 2026

    PUBG MOBILE, one of the world’s most popular mobile games, is excited to reveal its Version 4.2 Update. Available until March 10th, players can dive into the Primewood Genesis themed mode, where the power of the Primewood transforms the battlegrounds, giving rise to the ominous corrupted flora, and introduces mystical abilities. Beyond this new themed…

    realme C85 Launched in Pakistan with 7000mAh Battery

    By Aftab Ahmed | January 12, 2026

    realme, Pakistan’s fastest-growing smartphone brand, has officially launched a brand-new model, the realme C85, a feature-packed smartphone designed to deliver unmatched endurance and immersive visuals for everyday users. Positioned as an Ultra Battery and Ultra Display phone, the realme C85 brings together a massive battery, a super-smooth high-brightness display, and solid performance, paired with 8GB…

    Senators Question PTCL Board Fees and Perks

    By Aftab Ahmed | January 12, 2026

    The Senate Standing Committee on IT and Telecommunications questioned Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) over $8,000 board fees and other allowances for its members. PTCL’s legal advisor told the committee that board members do not receive extraordinary privileges, but are paid fees for attending board meetings, which officials said are limited. The PTCL board includes…

    PTA Explains How 5G Spectrum Will Be Sold

    By Aftab Ahmed | January 12, 2026

    The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has outlined how 5G spectrum will be sold, sharing bands, lot structures, and limits for the Next Generation Mobile Services auction. According to the Information Memorandum revealed last week, 597.2 MHz of spectrum below 6 GHz will be offered through a structured, multi-band auction process nationwide. The much-awaited 5G auction…

    Here Is All About YouTube’s New Search Feature

    By Aftab Ahmed | January 9, 2026

    YouTube has introduced new filters in its advanced search tools, including a Shorts filter designed to help users find longer videos more easily. The Shorts filter allows users to remove videos that are three minutes or less from search results. By separating Shorts as a distinct content type, the platform enables viewers to avoid short-form…

    realme C85 Teased With 7000mAh Battery, 144Hz

    By Aftab Ahmed | January 9, 2026

    realme, following the remarkable market response and strong sales performance of the realme C85 Pro, is once again gearing up to disrupt the smartphone segment with the teaser reveal of its new model, the upcoming realme C85. The new smartphone highlights realme’s focus on delivering an Ultra Battery and Ultra Display experience, aimed at redefining…