UAE residents were told to be vigilant when accessing public WiFi, use hotspot instead Abu Dhabi: Authorities have issued a fresh warning to residents, cautioning them to avoid using public WiFi …
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Cruise to be Dubai’s exclusive self-driving taxi provider
Cruise is setting its sights abroad for the first time after years of testing its self-driving vehicle technology in the US. The GM-backed autonomous vehicle developer is looking to make Dubai the …
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Hamdan bin Mohammed attends signing of agreement between RTA and Cruise to operate self-driving taxis and ride-hailing services in Dubai
This agreement will support Dubai’s 2030 vision for self-driving technology, as part of which the emirate seeks to reduce transportation costs by AED900 million a year and save AED1.5 billion a year …
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Dubai Culture launches second edition of Ramadan Heroes
Consolidating the values of charitable work and human solidarity. Providing safe meals and Ramadan boxes for workers and needy families through talabat. Supporting the UAE’s agenda of achieving …
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The Travel Technology That’s Getting The World Moving Again
Dubai International, Winnipeg International, and Kansai International to install contactless biometric passenger technologies including automated facial recognition gates. The company is private …
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Robo-cabs coming to Dubai: How the ride works
When you hop into Cruise’s fully autonomous Origin taxis in Dubai in 2023, you won’t see a steering wheel or even pedals. With tablets and smart screens replacing a driver, just take your seat in the …
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Robotaxis From GM-Backed Cruise Are Heading To Dubai
The San Francisco-based robotaxi company will set up its first overseas unit in the Middle Eastern city by 2023 and have thousands of its electric autonomous vans operating there by the end of the …
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Dubai records Dhs24.7bn FDI in 2020
driven by technology and innovation, and powered by Emirati and global talent, making Dubai the best place in the world to work, live, and invest,” said Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al …
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Monaco Pavilion for Expo 2020 Dubai installs solar panels
From now on, the electricity generated by these solar panels will be supplied back to the Dubai power grid network, a statement explained. It added that the electricity generated during the one-year …
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UAE’s first digital community bank receives nod to start operations
Al Marya Community Bank said customers can open accounts and experience smart banking services built on artificial intelligence-powered technology integrated with the UAE government’s smart services.
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How much electricity can the World’s biggest single-site solar park produce?
It’s the world’s largest single-site solar park, equipped with millions of photovoltaic panels capable of converting the sun’s rays to about 1000 MegaWatts hourly. Check out the Mohammed Bin Rashid …
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Dubai Industrial City: “Factories are investing a lot in solar panels”
with the development of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park in Dubai as well as the Noor Abu Dhabi. Now, companies, as well as home owners, are retrofitting factories as well as homes to …
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India’s L&T wins order for world’s biggest solar power plant in Saudi Arabia
DUBAI: Mumbai-headquartered Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has secured a contract to build the Sudair solar PV project in Saudi Arabia. The renewables arm of L&T’s Power Transmission and Distribution business …
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Half of UAE workers prefer to work from home, Avaya study finds
The survey also revealed that UAE workers are the world’s best-equipped for remote working, with 64 per cent claiming that they have access to the technology necessary to work from anywhere – a higher …
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Cruise to operate autonomous vehicles in Dubai
Dubai will also be the first non-U.S. city for the launch … By the end of the “comprehensive” search, he said: “Cruise’s technology, resources, purpose-built vehicle, automaker partnerships, …
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Alabbar to head UAE’s first digital bank
He said the UAE combines progressive regulations with commercial, financial, and technology hubs, which provides the perfect environment for a world-leading digital bank that can be launched in the …
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Technology will play a key role in UAE food security
Keeping all these factors in mind, Wassim Said, senior consultant, UAE Food and Water Security Office … Water security is as important as food security; we are looking at technologies that improve …
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