Abu Dhabi-backed Virgin Galactic has successfully launched its space tourism vehicle from California’s Mojave desert.
UAE Exchange’s Venu Sriraj on protecting the sanctity of data
UAE Exchange CISO Venu Sriraj discusses how the firm is protecting two of the most valuable assets of its customers – money and data.
Building trust in the digital era
In a bid to ensure transparency and data integrity, Kaspersky Lab is moving a number of its core processes from Russia to a brand-new Transparency Centre. Based in Zurich, Switzerland, the new facility reflects the company’s determination to assure trustworthiness of its products, services and internal processes.
SonicWall strengthens regional presence with new Dubai HQ
Michael Berg, executive director, EMEA Sales, SonicWall, discusses how the opening of the company’s new HQ in Dubai reflects their commitment to the region.
Oppo F9 review: power, price and pretty looks
Power, price and pretty looks – we tried out Oppo’s latest smartphone and found out why these three elements make F9 a good buy.
Middle East’s Noon celebrates first birthday
The region’s homegrown digital marketplace, noon, is celebrating its first year of operations in Saudi Arabia and the UAE.
UAE Exchange, Ripple to begin blockchain payments next year
United Arab Emirates-based UAE Exchange and US startup Ripple plan to launch cross-border remittances to Asia via blockchain by the first quarter of 2019, UAE Exchange’s group CEO said in an interview with Reuters.
InfoWatch, SAP partner to boost data security
InfoWatch and SAP CIS have signed an agreement on the start of cooperation in the field of corporate data security.
Digital currency to speed up UAE-Saudi Arabia cross-border transactions
The UAE and Saudi Arabia have started using fintech for cross-border settlements, including a digital currency which they jointly developed for that purpose.
Saudi Arabia opens first-ever virtual school
Saudi Arabia has recently inaugurated the region’s first virtual school, the Sabya Directorate of Education announced.
Five trends that will dominate digital businesses in 2019
Too many aspiring digital businesses aren’t set up correctly for digital transformation. Here are five trends that will be dominant in the digital business in 2019.
Data analytics, cybersecurity are key to improving aviation safety: experts
Utilising data analytics and improving cybersecurity should be among the key priorities of aviation organisations, according to experts at the 6th annual World Aviation Safety Summit.
UAE leads MENA in online commerce innovations
The UAE is the fourth most prepared developing economy for online commerce, according to a new index from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
Huawei OceanStor Dorado V3: “world’s fastest all-flash storage”
Walid Gomaa, VP, data centre and cloud solutions, Huawei Enterprise Business Group, Middle East, gives his take on why the firm’s OceanStor Dorado is the world’s fastest all-flash storage.