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Pakistani freelancers have reached a major milestone in the country’s digital economy, contributing 25% of total IT export during the first 11 months of the current fiscal year, according to data from the State Bank of Pakistan.
A manufacturing facility operated by Tata Electronics, which supplies components for Apple iPhones, is once again under scrutiny following renewed concerns over alleged contaminated water near its plant in Hosur, India. While the company has stated that internal water tests show no signs of contamination, local health authorities are continuing an independent investigation into complaints raised by nearby farming communities.
OnePlus may be skipping its expected mid-cycle refresh this generation, according to new claims from industry tipsters. The rumored OnePlus 15s, which many expected to follow the brand’s established pattern of rebranded “T” series devices for select markets, is now said to be cancelled entirely.
Infinix is preparing to expand its mid-range lineup with a special edition of its recently launched device. The company is teaming up once again with Italian design house Pininfarina to introduce the Note 60 Pro 5G Pininfarina Limited Edition. The limited-edition smartphone is scheduled to launch in India on June 24 at 12 PM local time, exclusively via Flipkart.
WhatsApp is rolling out a redesigned message animation feature for iOS users enrolled in its beta program, bringing a smoother messaging experience and, for the first time, giving users the option to disable the effect. According to WABetaInfo, the new feature is available to select testers using WhatsApp beta for iOS version 26.24.10.70 through Apple’s TestFlight platform. According to reports, the animation is being gradually released and is expected to reach more beta users in the coming weeks.
The mobile phone manufacturing industry in Pakistan continued to demonstrate strong growth during the first five months of 2026, with local assembly plants producing more than 11 million mobile phones, significantly outpacing commercial imports, according to official data. Between January and May 2026, local manufacturing and assembly facilities produced a total of 11.17 million mobile phones, compared to just 1.91 million handsets imported commercially during the same period.
Pakistan’s mobile phone manufacturing and assembly sector continued its robust growth trajectory during the first five months of 2026, with VGO TEL emerging as the country’s leading handset assembler, according to the latest industry data. Between January and May 2026, VGO TEL assembled 1.71 million mobile phones, surpassing established market leaders and securing the top position in local production volumes.
The Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan has unveiled a revised Computing curriculum aimed at equipping students with industry-relevant skills and emerging technological competencies. The curriculum was officially launched by HEC Chairman Dr. Niaz Ahmad Akhtar during the British Council’s Partnership for Future Skills and Employment event, held under the European Union TVET Sector Support Programme at the National Incubation Centre (NIC), Islamabad.
Code for Pakistan, in collaboration with Grey Software, Scrimba, and the National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences (FAST-NUCES Islamabad), successfully hosted the AI for Civic Innovation Hackathon 2026, bringing together innovators, developers, students, and civic-minded problem-solvers from across Pakistan to develop artificial intelligence solutions for real-world civic challenges.
The Senate Standing Committee on Information Technology has decided to conduct an open public hearing on the Telecom Reorganization Amendment Bill, amid growing concerns over its implications for citizens’ property rights and constitutional protections. Speaking to the media, Chairperson of the Senate Standing Committee on IT, Senator Palwasha Khan, stated that as long as the bill remains under her committee’s review, she intends to ensure a transparent and open public consultation process.