Tech South Korea Approves Google’s High-Precision Map Data Export in Major Policy Shift February 27, 2026 The Universe South Korea has approved a request by Google to export the country’s high-precision map data to overseas servers, marking a significant reversal of policy after nearly two decades of rejection.…
Tech Meta Faced Internal Warnings Over Encryption Plan Amid Child Safety Concerns, Court Filing Reveals February 25, 2026 The Universe Executives at Meta Platforms moved forward with plans to introduce end-to-end encryption across messaging services linked to Facebook and Instagram despite internal warnings that the move could weaken the company’s…
Tech NASA Classifies Starliner Incident as Major Mission Failure After Astronauts Stranded for Months February 23, 2026 The Universe NASA has completed its investigation into the troubled 2024 Starliner mission, officially classifying the incident as a “Type A” mishap — the agency’s most serious category of mission failure. Cristiano…
Tech Microsoft Gaming Chief Phil Spencer to Retire After 38 Years, Asha Sharma Named Successor February 21, 2026 The Universe Technology giant Microsoft has announced that its longtime gaming head Phil Spencer will retire after 38 years with the company, marking a major leadership transition within its gaming division. Real…
Tech PTA Plans Separate 5G Spectrum Auction for Gilgit-Baltistan and AJK February 20, 2026 The Universe The federal government plans to conduct a separate auction of 5G spectrum for Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) and Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) within months of the nationwide rollout, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority…
Tech Zuckerberg Defends Meta Policies in Landmark Trial Over Youth Social Media Addiction February 19, 2026 The Universe Mark Zuckerberg defended his company’s policies during a landmark court trial on Wednesday, insisting that Meta Platforms does not allow children under 13 to use its platforms, despite being confronted…
Tech YouTube Restores Services After Global Outage Disrupts Video Recommendations February 18, 2026 The Universe SAN FRANCISCO: YouTube on Tuesday confirmed it had resolved a technical issue that briefly disrupted access to the platform worldwide, following widespread reports of outages from users. Pakistan Eye Super…
Tech Ireland Opens Investigation into X’s Grok AI Over Data Privacy and Harmful Content Concerns February 17, 2026 The Universe Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) has launched a formal investigation into the AI chatbot Grok, developed by X Corp., over concerns related to personal data processing and the generation of…
Tech YouTube Expands AI Auto-Dubbing to 27 Languages With ‘Expressive Speech’ February 13, 2026 The Universe YouTube has rolled out a major upgrade, enabling users to watch and listen to videos in their preferred language through an expanded AI-powered auto-dubbing feature. Atletico Thrash Barcelona 4-0 in…
Tech Instagram CEO Denies Clinical Addiction Claims in Landmark Social Media Trial February 12, 2026 The Universe LOS ANGELES: Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri on Wednesday rejected claims that users can be clinically addicted to social media, as he testified in a landmark California trial examining whether tech…
