The UAE’s commitment to reducing its reliance on fossil fuels is epitomised by the increasing adoption of solar power. Through strategic initiatives like Shams Dubai, the nation is encouraging both …
Digital Dubai announces Dubai Data, AI Platform to usher in new phase of digital transformation
The unified platform will serve as a gateway to official data and statistics relating to Dubai, enabling government and private entities to host and share data seamlessly …
Nokia combines with e& on industrial AI in UAE, signs AI Pact to facilitate AI Act in EU
Nokia Bell Labs is working with UAE-based e& to develop AI apps for Industry 4.0; Nokia, itself, has joined the AI Pact to help enterprises prepare for the EU’s new AI Act.
Dubai building super-connected, easy-to-live-in digital city, says top official
Dubai is building a super-connected and easy-to-live-in digital … digitally and further the role of AI and remote surgeries and diagnoses. “As Du led with 5G, we will lead with 6G also. We need to …
Dubai millionaire buys private island for $50 million so wife can feel safe in a bikini
A Dubai-based housewife claims her millionaire husband bought a private island so she can feel safe on the beach …
NASA has to be trolling with the latest cost estimate of its SLS launch tower
NASA’s problems with the mobile launch tower that will support a larger version of its Space Launch System rocket are getting worse rather than better. According to a new report from NASA’s …
NEXCOM is Set to Shape the Future of Cybersecurity at GITEX, Dubai
25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — NEXCOM, a leading global supplier of network appliances, is excited to make its presence at GITEX 2024 in Dubai. At NEXCOM’s booth … both wired and wireless. All GITEX …
Tripling renewables globally by 2030 is doable, says new IEA report
A new IEA report roadmaps how it’s feasible to triple renewables and double energy efficiency globally by 2030 “with the right enabling conditions.” …
America discovers the future’s oil mine and shocks the world: Millennia-long energy supply beneath this state
What turned Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Dubai into global hubs of luxury? The answer is clear—oil, a finite resource that’s on the verge of depletion.
Etihad Resorts to Retrofitting Old Boeing Jets Amid Plane Delays
Etihad Airways plans to retrofit Boeing Co. 777 aircraft brought out of storage with new interiors, as the Abu Dhabi carrier seeks to capitalize on growing travel demand amid a shortage of new jets.
Inspiring Journeys: The UAE’s Astronaut Legacy and the Road Ahead
Five years ago, a significant milestone was achieved in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as it sent its first astronaut into space. This historic event took place on September 25, 2019, when Hazza Al …
More UAE astronauts to undergo training at Johnson Space Centre in US
The UAE is fostering a new generation of space explorers and scientists through its strong collaboration with Nasa and other US partners, with the “Emirates Airlock” as a key initiative currently in …
EU approves e&’s acquisition of PPF Telecom
The European Commission (EC) has provisionally approved UAE-based e&’s acquisition of European telco PPF Telecom. Approval of the deal follows an investigation into the acquisition, which is set to …
UAE: Schools are a hotspot for data security risks this academic year
Ever thought about how your child’s back-to-school excitement might pose a risk to your data? Amidst the buzz of new notebooks and fresh beginnings, a hidd..
UAE eyes ‘different architecture’ for a Middle East embroiled in conflict as it strengthens ties with the US
The first-ever visit by a president of the United Arab Emirates to the White House took place this week as Israel’s war in Gaza expanded to Lebanon. That war, however, was not at the top of the agenda …
2023 clocked the largest mobile traffic growth of any year to date
By way of background, the report says that the World Radiocommunication Conference 2023 (WRC-23) in Dubai, ‘harmonised’ the power limits that mobile base stations can emit in the 6 GHz band. What the …
e& Group secures EU approval to buy Czech PPF’s telecoms assets
e& has secured “all regulatory approvals” and “closing of the deal remains subject to customary remaining closing terms” …