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Apple expected to reveal iPhone 13 at Sept. 14 event
Apple Inc said on Tuesday it would hold a special event on Sept. 14, which most industry watchers believe will be used to unveil a new line of its ... Technology -
Hajj amid COVID-19: Saudi Arabia implements smart cards for virus-free pilgrimage
During this year’s Hajj, Saudi Arabian authorities rolled out electronic ‘Hajj cards’ that allowed pilgrims contactless access to religious sites, ... Coronavirus -
Online purchases in Saudi Arabia expected to surge during Ramadan: Survey
Saudi Arabia can expect to see a surge in online shopping during Ramadan, a new survey revealed.Payment solutions provider Checkout.com looked at ... Gulf -
UAE agritech startup raises $50 mln via sukuk to grow tomatoes in the desert
UAE agriculture technology start-up Pure Harvest Smart Farms has raised $50 million via sukuk, or Islamic bonds, the first time an early-stage company ... Business -
Tech firms say Russia most likely behind major cybersecurity breach
Leading technology companies said Tuesday that a monthslong breach of corporate and government networks was so sophisticated, focused and ... Technology -
Volkswagen to develop self-driving car software with Microsoft’s Cloud
Volkswagen AG on Thursday said it will use Microsoft Corp’s cloud computing services to help it streamline its software development efforts for ... Technology -
The US and China are already fighting for 6G dominance
Most of the world is yet to experience the benefits of a 5G network, but the geopolitical race for the next big thing in telecommunications technology ... Business -
Investing in digital ecosystem for post-pandemic era is key: FII panel
The pandemic has fast-tracked the world’s journey into innovation and the digital ecosystem, with investments in infrastructure and large-scale ... Economy -
Coronavirus: UK hospitals use blockchain to optimize tracking of COVID-19 vaccines
Two British hospitals are using blockchain technology to keep tabs on the storage and supply of temperature-sensitive COVID-19 vaccines, the companies ... Coronavirus -
China criticizes US order against dealing with Chinese apps
China’s government on Wednesday accused Washington of misusing national security as an excuse to hurt commercial competitors after President Donald ... Technology -
Coronavirus: Apple temporarily shuts stores in London, California due to COVID-19
Apple Inc has temporarily shut all of its 53 stores in California because of a coronavirus outbreak and 16 stores in the United Kingdom following ... Coronavirus -
UAE, China to collaborate on fintech, AI as part of China's belt and road initiative
Dubai International Financial Centre has signed a memorandum of understanding with China’s Jiaozi Fintech Dreamworks as part of China’s belt and road ... Technology -
Dubai goes digital: Residents to get UAE PASS smart ID soon
Citizens and residents of the United Arab Emirates’ Dubai will soon be able to access government services using just an authorized digital ID, known ... Gulf -
To slow coronavirus misinformation spread WhatsApp limits message forwarding
Facebook Inc’s WhatsApp tightened message forwarding limits on Tuesday, restricting users to sharing forwarded content one chat at a time after a jump ... Features -
US tech platforms in joint effort to stem coronavirus misinformation
The large US internet platforms have unveiled a joint effort to root out misinformation about the coronavirus pandemic, while Facebook announced a ... Digital -
Jordan TV host’s confusion on Queen Rania’s visit to ‘Tamatem Games’ goes viral
A Jordanian television host is being ridiculed by users online after she confused Queen Rania’s recent visit to mobile game developer ... Variety -
Saudi Arabia ranks third globally in deployment of 5G technology: Ministry
Saudi Arabia ranks third globally and first in the Middle East, Europe and North Africa region in the deployment of 5G networks as the Kingdom ... Technology -
Washington gives Huawei another 45 days to buy from US suppliers
The Trump administration on Monday issued a 45-day extension allowing US companies to continue doing business with China’s Huawei Technologies ... Technology -
World’s top mobile trade fair in Spain called off over coronavirus fears
Organizers of the World Mobile Congress said Wednesday that the world’s top mobile trade fair would be canceled following an exodus of industry ... Technology -
Alphabet shares fall as Google misses on sales, debuts YouTube revenue
Google-parent Alphabet’s worst fourth-quarter revenue growth since 2015 sent shares down nearly 5 percent on Monday, overshadowing the ... Technology -
World Athletics body to outlaw some of Nike’s record-breaking shoes
World Athletics announced significant changes to its rules on Friday that will outlaw some variants of Nike’s Vaporfly running shoes and ... Sports -
Facebook reports quarterly earnings, user growth despite challenges
Facebook on Wednesday reported quarterly earnings and user growth that beat expectations, but shares took a hit in after-market trades.The leading ... Technology -
Middle East growth ‘is no longer a question of if but when’: Saudi Minister
Economic growth in the Middle East “is no longer a question of if but when,” the Saudi Arabian Minister of Communications and Information ... Economy -
‘Invisible computing’ startup unveils smart contact lens
A startup focused on “invisible computing” Thursday unveiled a smart contact lens which delivers an augmented reality display in a ... Healthy Living -
Hyundai to make flying cars for Uber air taxis
Hyundai announced Monday it would mass produce flying cars for Uber’s aerial rideshare network set to deploy in 2023.The South Korean ... Technology -
Record tech spending expected in US, CES show organizers say
Consumer technology spending is getting a boost from wearables, smart devices and streaming media services and should hit record levels in the United ... Technology -
Mobile phones top the list of tech speeding up aid operations in 2019: Poll
Mobile technology had the biggest benefit of all technology on aid operations in 2019, according to an exclusive poll by the Thomson Reuters ... Features -
Finland aims to teach basics on artificial intelligence
Finland, which holds the rotating EU presidency until the end of the year, said on Tuesday it aims to teach 1 percent of all Europeans basic skills in ... Technology -
Uber says it received over 3,000 reports of sexual assault in US in 2018
Ride-hailing firm Uber Technologies Inc said it received over 3,000 reports of sexual assault related to its 1.3 billion rides in the United States ... Digital -
China introduces mandatory face scans for phone users
China will require telecom operators to collect face scans when registering new phone users at offline outlets starting Sunday, according to the ... Digital