Hazzaa Al Mansoori, the first Emirati astronaut to travel to the International Space Station (ISS), and Sultan AlNeyadi, the back-up astronaut for the same mission, have successfully completed their final tests for the mission.
Expo 2020 Dubai to spotlight tech innovation in healthcare sector
Expo 2020 Dubai has announced that it will host a series of 10 medical conferences and specialised events at the co-located Dubai Exhibition Centre (DEC). The events are part of the organisation’s commitment to fostering healthcare innovations and grow the UAE’s knowledge-based economy.
Careem, Uber halt select ride options in Dubai
Ride-hailing giant Uber and its UAE-based partner Careem have reportedly stopped their cheapest ride options in Dubai, following a decision by the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA).
Tech leaders to discuss transformative power of AI at Evolve
A number of prominent technology experts will gather to discuss the transformative power of AI and other disruptive technologies at …
Dubai RTA, Careem team up to expand e-hailing services
The Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has officially announced its latest partnership with the homegrown ride-hailing service firm Careem.
MENA’s first robotic fulfillment centre opens in Dubai
Based in Dubai, the centre provides full back-end solutions using the latest in robotics, AI and software platforms to support the supply chain and logistics industry.
StarLink and Demisto sign distribution agreement for META
UAE-based value-added distributor (VAD) StarLink has signed up with Demisto, a Palo Alto Networks Company for distribution of its Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR) portfolio, in the META region.
Emirati astronaut set to make history
Emirati astronaut Hazza Al Mansoori will make history for the UAE when he sets off on an eight-day mission to …
How Baklawa Made Better is streamlining its operations with cloud
Baklawa Made Better (BMB) Head of IT Ramesh Ramiah shares how the firm’s migration to cloud helped improve business operations and ROI.
Dubai’s fintech ecosystem poised to reshape the future of finance: report
Dubai has reportedly been recognised as the seventh FinTech location globally for economic potential, highlighting Dubai’s efforts to support and expedite sustainable economic growth.
Enabler ONE announces second edition of Channel Speak survey
Enabler ONE, a UAE-based Go-to-Market advisory firm, has announced the 2nd edition of the MENA region’s only vendor and technology agnostic annual channel ecosystem survey Channel Speak.
Startup incubator Sheraa, Liv. team up to foster tech-enabled businesses
Sharjah Entrepreneurship Center (Sheraa) and Liv., the digital-only lifestyle bank by Emirates NBD, have teamed up to educate UAE youth and jump-start their entrepreneurial journey with a workshop series recently.
The unusual suspects: human error’s impact on cybersecurity
More often than not organisations are warned about security incidents that make the headlines tend to be about catastrophic technology failures or breaches caused by nefarious actors. However, what business leaders need to realise is that sometimes the most dangerous threats could be right under their noses.
HP unveils ‘world’s first’ dual screen gaming laptop
HP Inc. has recently unveiled the powerful line-up of its latest OMEN and Pavilion Gaming innovations, raising the bar for high performance gaming.
New app to ease car service booking woes in Dubai
Dubai motorists can now remotely book their cars for service and repairs with the official launch of ServiceMyCar.ae.
Dubai RTA turns to tech to make roads safer
The Dubai RTA (Roads and Transport Authority) has recently shared the progress of the Intelligent Traffic Systems Expansion Project.
Five Dubai startups receive API sandbox certification from Emirates NBD
Emirates NBD and DIFC FinTech Hive have become the first to certify five FinTech startups under API Sandbox Program.
Global 5G network infrastructure market to reach $4.2 billion: report
Worldwide 5G wireless network infrastructure revenue is expected to reach $4.2 billion, an 89 percent increase from 2019 revenue of $2.2 billion, according to Gartner.
Bulwark Technologies to showcase IT security offerings at GITEX
UAE-based Bulwark Technologies has announced that it will be showcasing an array of internationally acclaimed products at GITEX Technology Week 2019.
MDSap partners with SAP for a new ‘Moving Experience’
MDSap, a gold partner of SAP and expert in SAP’s Platform and Technology (P&T) solutions, has announced the launch of a unique ‘Moving Experience.’