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KARACHI: The demand for monthly petroleum oil products has dropped to Covid-19 levels in December 2022, indicating that economic activities have slowed down to the times of the pandemic in the wake of exorbitant commodity prices and high inflation reading. “Pakistan’s demand for petroleum products dropped 11% to 1.33 million tons in December 2022, as compared to 1.5 million tons in the same month of the previous year,” local research houses reported citing data from the Oil Companies Advisory Council (OCAC) on Tuesday. The sales of petrol fell by 11% to 0.62 million tons, diesel demand dropped by 15% to 0.52 million tons, while sales of furnace oil reduced by 3% to 0.12 million tons in December, as compared to the same month of the previous year. Petrol is mostly used by bikers, three-wheelers and cars. Diesel is mostly used in agriculture, industries, railways and for road transportation. Furnace oil is used for electricity generation, mostly during the summer season. “Such...

Life has got very busy these days. We charge our mobiles quickly in an unsafe way and with the wrong accessories. We don’t realize that we are harming our devices by carrying out a few most common mistakes. And with time, these mistakes can cause battery drainage of the device. Sometimes we undercharge our devices and many times we overcharge them and the accessories we use for the charging purpose are also not safe and secure all the time. Keeping in view this, the blog primarily focuses on mistakes that should be avoided while charging iPhone battery. Mistakes executed while charging iPhone Battery One big mistake that the users of iPhone execute is that they use their phone while being charged. The daily schedules have got so full of activity, that to save time and sometimes unconsciously the user use their phones. But the devices experts don’t recommend the usage of devices during charging because there is the risk that the device will be set on fire. As is said by tech Exp...

When Apple’s AirTag came onto the scene in 2021, competitors like Tile were quick to bash the tech giant for antitrust issues, saying smaller companies had no chance of competing with Apple’s massive network of a billion iPhones. As it turns out, that’s not how another rival sees the situation. Chipolo, the 10-year-old maker of similar lost item location devices, has remained self-funded all these years, having sold 3.5 million devices and growing its revenue to the double-digit millions. Instead of fighting Apple, Chipolo has opted to work with the Cupertino tech giant — and even credits Apple for helping further grow the item tracker industry. The team also sees the opportunity to integrate with the Find My app as a better consumer experience compared with its much smaller first-party finding network, which today is around 1 million monthly active users. Without a large network, explains the company, it may take much longer for a device to alert its owner to its location when...

In recent times, the pressure to have a good phone with a high-end camera has increased in society as people seek greater functionality out of their handheld devices. People nowadays want a phone which can do it all, most importantly clicking high quality HD images for their daily or professional use. As a result, smartphone companies have reworked their products to make camera modules one of the key selling features of contemporary smartphones. In order to attract the average customer and photography enthusiasts, brands constantly strive to pack as high a megapixel count as possible. By knowing the importance of a good quality camera and megapixels, realme has come up with a new smartphone, the realme 9 4G which features a new and improved 108MP Pro-Light camera setup. The realme 9 4G is the very first smartphone to come equipped with the brand new Samsung HM6 sensor allowing it to deliver superior results. Equipped with 108 million pixels as small as 0.64μm,...

SEOUL, South Korea , Jan. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — LG Display, the world’s leading innovator of display technologies, announced today that it will unveil its third-generation OLED TV panel at CES 2023. Based on ‘META Technology,’ the company’s newest OLED TV panel delivers the ultimate picture quality. LG Display’s META Technology LG Display’s newly-unveiled META Technology comprises a ‘Micro Lens Array’ that maximizes light emission from the OLED panel and ‘META Booster,’ a brightness-enhancing algorithm. Based on META Technology, the company’s latest OLED displays achieve 60 percent brighter images and 30 percent wider viewing angles than conventional OLED displays, on top of improved energy efficiency. The company’s all-new META technology follows ‘EX Technology,’ the second-generation OLED TV panel technology that LG Display introduced last year which uses deuterium and personalized algorithms to enhance brightness by up to 30 percent compared to its predecesso...

Google Meet is Google’s Zoom-like video conferencing service. Meet’s predecessor used to allow broadcasting calls to YouTube, and Google is now bringing it back. Yes, Meet has reintroduced Google Hangouts. Meet includes capabilities not seen in Hangouts, including as real-time captioning and capability for up to 250 participants and 100,000 live stream watchers. Hangouts only enables video calls with a maximum of 25 people. Google users may start a meeting by going to meet.google.com, or meetings can be scheduled ahead of time using Google Chat or Google Calendar. Google said this week that it would begin offering the option to live stream a meeting to YouTube without the usage of any other program that are typically necessary for streaming (like OBS). The functionality will be accessible from the Activities panel, under a new Live Streaming option. The live streaming capability is comparable (if not identical) to Hangouts on Air, which used to allow users to directly stream H...

LAS VEGAS — It is part of the CES ritual: Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. showcases the interconnected home. Late Wednesday, it’s didn’t disappoint. Samsung 005930, +1.21% announced the SmartThings Station, a wireless charger doubling as a smart-home control device that signals the company has serious designs on a market ruled by Amazon.com Inc. AMZN, -0.79% , Apple Inc. AAPL, +1.03% , and Alphabet Inc.’s GOOGL, -1.17%   GOOG, -1.10% Google. The $80 hub lets consumers remotely operate locks, thermostats and lights, and can be connected to a phone or tablet. The device also functions as a 15-watt wireless charging pad for phones, earbuds and other compatible items. Also see:  CES 2023: Roku will start selling its own TVs SmartThings Station will be available in the U.S. in February. According to Samsung, there are more than 14 billion connected devices worldwide. As it has in recent years, Samsung added to its high-end TV portfolio, albeit with incremental improvements. Most o...

Liam 7 hours ago Phones Leave a comment Samsung Galaxy A04e Price in Pakistan: 28,999 PKR Samsung Galaxy A04e Specifications Price in Pakistan Rs. 28,999/- Network Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE 2G Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) 3G Bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 4G Bands LTE Speed HSPA, LTE Launch Announced 2022, October 21 Status Rumored Body Dimensions 164.2 x 75.9 x 9.1 mm (6.46 x 2.99 x 0.36 in) Weight 188 g (6.63 oz) Build Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame Sim Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Display Type PLS LCD Size 6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~81.8% screen-to-body ratio) Resolution 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density) Platform OS ...

Protein supplements from a health point of view are very beneficial and especially for people who exercise or exert a lot. Be it be muscle building or retaining muscles, protein supplements are the perfect fix for that. In Pakistan, we’ve recently seen a trend in health and fitness and for that very reason, we keep seeing Pakistani athletes and other dieticians encourage people to take Protein supplements. In this blog we will discuss the authentic Supplement stores in Pakistan, from where you can easily get your protein supplements. Best Supplement Stores 1. GNC Store The first and most popular supplement store in Pakistan, Islamabad, set on international standards and practices. The GNC is an authorized to store in Pakistan for ON, MuscleTech, ISOPURE & GNC protein supplements. Not only does GNC deal in protein supplements there are a variety of different food supplements such as hair growth, nail care, and vitamins as well as supplements for men’s and women’s healt...