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Samsung opens world’s biggest smartphone factory in India
Samsung opened the world’s largest smartphone factory in India on Monday, a move Prime Minister Narendra Modi said would help transform ... Technology -
In a technology-swamped world, letters from Thailand caves provide human touch
“I am so happy to see his letter, his handwriting. I’m almost crying,” said mother of a boy trapped in the labyrinthine flooded Tham ... Features -
VAR: World Cup lets technology genie out of the bottle
When it finally happened, many may not have realized they had just witnessed a moment of World Cup history.Brazil were pushing Costa Rica hard in ... Sports -
Transhumanism: Politics of hybridizing humans with robots
For several centuries, political movements have emanated from nationalist or religious convictions, socio-political and economic theories or even ... Middle East -
Anti-virus software pioneer John McAfee claims ‘enemies’ poisoned him
Anti-virus software pioneer John McAfee said he was unconscious for two days after his enemies tried to kill him.Images of McAfee lying in the ... Variety -
The madness of telecommunications revolution
Making calls via the internet at the beginning of the internet era required an office and a desktop. One would make the call and then wait while ... Middle East -
Apple’s new phone software speeds up older devices
Apple on Monday unveiled the latest version of its operating system for the iPhone and iPad, iOS 12, saying it would make older devices such as the ... Technology -
Artificial Intelligence and the future of work
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer science fiction; it is already stealing our jobs and depressing the wage growth.The dreaded ... Middle East -
Existential debate in US food industry startups: What is meat?
Can a hamburger or steak be labeled "meat" if it is plant-based? That question has sparked a debate about US food labels as key US cattle ... Features -
Olive and algorithm: Is technology key to food security?
Olive oil and algorithm have nothing in common per se but the latter is saving the first one as farmers are going high-tech. Soil maps, GPS guidance ... Features -
Careem hit by cyber-attack affecting 14 million users
Careem, a ride-hailing app and rival of Uber in the Middle East, said Monday it was the victim of a cyber-attack that compromised the data of its ... Economy -
WATCH: Quebec wary of Bitcoin craze
At a former cocoa factory in Canada's Quebec province, tiny holes punctured in the walls allow fresh outside air in to cool the thousands of whirring ... Technology -
Can Arab women set the cybersecurity agenda?
The digital future presents one of the greatest challenges to global security that world has ever faced. Cybersecurity has moved from being a back ... Middle East -
A return ticket to the past
Those who wish to go back to the past suffer from a sick nostalgia and are deceived by a modified image of what they think were rosy days. They have ... Middle East -
Drones take Year of Zayed celebrations to new heights
The UAE’s Abu Dhabi skyline is set to light up with 500 LED drones in commemoration of the Year of Zayed this weekend. The event, said to be the ... Variety -
Morocco calls for tighter regulation to protect personal data privacy
Moroccan Government Spokesperson and Minister of Communications Mustapha El Khalfi is one of the speakers at the International Government ... Digital -
Dubai to police without policemen in new tech initiative that includes surveillance blimp
Dubai Police are reassigning police officers to fewer administrative and procedural tasks across the emirate in favor of scaled up operations backed ... Features -
The loudness of our cities and the havoc of technology
Every now and then I make sure to pay a visit to a teacher whom I’ve known for a long time. His library is diverse and exhaustive, but the books ... Middle East -
One less app for the rich, few more for the poor
While we breeze past most big airports these days, quick retrieval of luggage still remains a major irritant. In order to calm down a restless ... Middle East -
EXCLUSIVE: Without technology humans would last just six months, Kevin Kelly
Artificial intelligence is going to become a commodity available to anybody, said Kevin Kelly, the founding executive editor of Wired magazine, which ... Features -
Arianna Huffington tells Al Arabiya: Important to bring humanity into technology
Arianna Huffington, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Thrive Global, has highlighted the importance of bringing humanity into what we are doing ... Healthy Living -
VIDEO: Isobel Abulhoul on books, technology, Arab authors & literature festival
“What has been so incredible for me is how many world class speakers are also writers and these are the movers and shakers of government policy, ... Features -
VIDEO: On track to provide universal renewables access by 2030, says IRENA chief
Adnan Z Amin, Director General of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), has said that the cost of renewables has come down so much that ... Features -
Dubai wants to become 10 years ahead of other top cities
Dubai has launched its ‘10X2.0’ initiative at the World Government Summit (WGS) on Monday which aims to make the city 10 years ahead of ... Variety -
VIDEO: Self-driving suitcase that helps travelers with weighty problem
Self-driving cars may take a while to arrive, but the self-driving suitcase is here now. Some of the technologies used in autonomous cars have been ... Travel and Tourism -
Saudi inventors team up for innovation to generate electricity for NEOM
A team of Saudi inventors came up with an innovation that can generate electricity for NEOM, the new $500-billion business and industrial zone ... Technology -
Official: Robots will take over some industrial jobs in Saudi Arabia
Governor of Job Creation and Employment Commission Omar Al-Batati has said several job specializations will inevitably disappear in the future and ... Technology -
Apple to buy song recognition app Shazam
Apple has bought Shazam, the maker of a song-recognition app that Apple's digital assistant Siri has already been using to help people identify the ... Technology -
Bitcoin: Is it the future of currency?
From the time I start writing this article to the time I finish it, the fluctuating price of the digital currency ‘bitcoin’ would have ... Middle East -
Bitcoin miner NiceHash reports hack, theft of its ‘wallet’
The bitcoin miner NiceHash says it is investigating a security breach and the theft of the contents of the NiceHash “bitcoin wallet.”The ... Technology