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Saudi Aramco to build Zoom’s first global data center in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Aramco will be partnering with Zoom Global to build its first global data center in Saudi Arabia as part of the Kingdom’s efforts to support the ... Saudi Arabia -
Oracle will invest $1.5 bln in Saudi Arabia, open data center in Riyadh: Official
Oracle Corp plans to invest $1.5 billion in Saudi Arabia in the coming years as it builds up its cloud footprint in the kingdom and opens its third ... Saudi Arabia -
IBM to cut about 3,900 jobs in reorganization move
IBM will slash some 3,900 jobs, slightly more than one percent of its workforce, related to businesses it has divested, a source close to the matter ... Technology -
Microsoft in talks to invest $10 bln into ChatGPT owner
Microsoft Corp is in talks to invest $10 billion into OpenAI, the owner of ChatGPT, which will value the San Francisco-based firm at $29 billion, ... Technology -
Virtual reality tools offer blockaded Gaza youth an escape
The owner of Gaza’s first virtual reality gaming cafe is offering a fantasy world of action, music, and sports to young people who have grown up under ... Life -
NASA’s new space telescope reveals deepest view of the universe ever captured
The first image from NASA’s new space telescope unveiled Monday is brimming with galaxies and offers the deepest look of the cosmos ever captured.The ... World News -
Microsoft faces fines from Dutch court over bankruptcy of Russia-linked bank
A Dutch court ruled that Microsoft Corp. must allow bankruptcy trustees appointed to the Russia-linked Amsterdam Trade Bank to access to its data or ... Business -
Russian cyberattacks on Ukraine could worsen amid armed conflict: Expert
Cyberattacks have hit major government websites and infrastructure in Ukraine over the past couple of days but an expert told Al Arabiya English that ... Features -
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