IBM has acquired all of the issued and outstanding common shares of Red Hat for $190.00 per share in cash, representing a total equity value of approximately $34 billion.
Chinese smart home solutions firm exposes 2 billion user logs
A Chinese smart home solutions provider has been leaking billions of logs from devices managed via the company’s cloud platform, exposing a range of sensitive information about their users, according to recent report by ESET.
Ajman Bank enhances customer experience with digitised services
Ajman Bank has announced the launch of its latest branch in Dalma Mall, which features digital banking and payment solutions.
Saudi Arabia’s Badir Program launches new initiative at Hajj Hackathon
Badir Program for Technology Incubators and Accelerators, officially launched the first business accelerator specialised in supporting and developing the works of entrepreneurs and projects participating in the recently-held Hajj Hackathon.
Batelco launches first 5G device in Bahrain
Batelco has announced the launch of the first 5G network supported device in Bahrain.
Ericsson’s first fully automated smart factory to open next year
Ericsson has announced plans to build its first fully-automated smart factory in the US.
Kuwait to set up first industrial techno-complex
Kuwait plans to build its first techno-complex to develop its industrial capacity, according to a recent report by the Kuwait News Agency.
Riverbed introduces support for Amazon VPC traffic mirroring
Riverbed today announced support for Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC) traffic mirroring from Amazon Web Services (AWS). With SteelCentral …
Bahrain, UK team up to pilot global AI guidelines
Bahrain has announced it will pilot new guidelines for the procurement of artificial intelligence (AI) in the public sector.
Etisalat Digital, Microsoft to enable intelligent cloud in the UAE
Etisalat Digital is collaborating with Microsoft to enable the digital transformation government entities, large enterprises, and SMEs in the UAE.
Emirates NBD accelerates Dubai Department of Finance’s digitisation strategy
UAE-based Emirates NBD has announced the successful implementation of a digitised payment solution for Dubai Department of Finance (DoF).
AR, AI in focus at Expo 2020 Dubai’s London World Majlis
The London edition of Expo 2020 Dubai’s World Majlis series has recently placed the spotlight on the impact of new technologies, such as augmented reality and artificial intelligence, on the future of cities and humanity.
UAE residents trust AI to manage cybersecurity: study
UAE residents online (33 percent) prefer artificial intelligence (AI) to look after their cybersecurity, according to a recent study conducted with YouGov and Palo Alto Networks.
UAE seeks to become global hub for clean technology
The UAE Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) has signed a new partnership with the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) to embed sustainable finance and green technology in the country.