Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) organised the first intensive quantum computing training programme, in cooperation with Microsoft.
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Telecom subscribers in UAE rise to 24 million: TRA
The number of subscribers to telecommunications services in the UAE, whether through mobile phones, landlines and the internet, rose to around 24 million during the first five months of 2018.1 6174
Dell Technologies geared to play major role in digital transformation
Dell Technologies says it plans to invest heavily into taking the digital transformation to the end user. “We are going …
Abu Dhabi delves into how AI will shape smart cities
The Abu Dhabi City Municipality, ADM, has held a workshop titled, “How Can Artificial Intelligence Shape Smart Cities?” at its head office in Abu Dhabi.
Saudi Arabia reveals new programme for young Arab entrepreneurs
King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST), represented by Badir Program for technology incubators and accelerators has partnered with the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) for developing several innovation and entrepreneurship projects.
GITEX 2018
Huawei to layout the blueprint for the digital intelligence age
Huawei will unveil its newest AI-driven technologies at GITEX Technology Week to take place in Dubai from 14th to 18th October.
Dubai’s Emirates ties up with Uber
The collaborative offer will see visitors to Dubai from Australia, Egypt, France, Saudi Arabia, and South Africa avail special offers from Uber on bookings made between 26 September to 10 December 2018.
Elon Musk to step down as Tesla chairman
The US Securities and Exchange Commission has reportedly said that car-maker Tesla and Chief Executive Elon Musk had agreed to pay $20 million.
US SEC charges Tesla CEO Elon Musk with fraud
The US Securities and Exchange Commission accused Tesla chief executive Elon Musk on Thursday of fraud and sought to remove …
Legacy retailers fall behind in Middle East as mobile dominates the market
Mobile accounts for 47 percent of transactions in the Middle East and Africa region, a rise of 41 percent from 2017, according to a recent report by Criteo.
Dubai Expo 2020 to use biometrics, VR tech for cashless payments
Mastercard has been named as the official payments technology partner of Expo 2020 Dubai with the aim of creating personalised, seamless and cashless experience for millions of visitors from around the world.