A private Houston-based company is set this week to lead a mission to the Moon which, if successful, will mark America’s first lunar landing since the end of the Apollo era five decades ago.
The billionaire card: Inside the secret world of luxury services for the ultra-rich
Where limits are none and offerings are plenty, this exclusive card offers bespoke services to highly selective clients and call themselves ‘the ultimate wish granters’ …
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang: data is the new gold, all countries should develop ‘Sovereign AI’
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang calls for all countries to develop ‘Sovereign AI’ at World Government Summit in Dubai, says data is the new gold.
5 best gaming routers in UAE, for 2024
Dubai-based gamer and tech specialist Nick Rego … Dual-band and tri-band show how the router can operate simultaneously to provide Wi-Fi connectivity to devices. Each band has a particular …
Future transport in the UAE: Flying taxis, electric abras, self-driving cars in Dubai and Abu Dhabi
Elsewhere in the UAE, a self-driving public transport bus that uses artificial intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things for full automation was developed by Ajman in May 2019. It travels on the …
WGS 2024: Dubai inks MoU with global companies to produce SAF
The SAF project is set for implementation in July 2025, requiring Dubai Municipality to provide waste materials and green hydrogen …
Explained: From Artemis To Apollo, Why US Is Betting Big On Private Space
A private Houston-based company is set this week to lead a mission to the Moon which, if successful, will mark America’s first lunar landing since the end of the Apollo era five decades ago.
UAE’s ATRC launches global tech R&D platform at WGS 2024, allocates US$200 m fund to accelerate innovation for developing nations
In a landmark announcement on Day 1 of the World Governments Summit WGS 2024 Abu Dhabis Advanced Technology Research Council ATRC unveiled a pio …
UAE’s ATRC Launches Global Tech R&D Platform at WGS 2024: Allocates US$200 Mn Fund to Accelerate Innovation for Developing Nations
As the driving force behind Abu Dhabi and the wider UAE’s advanced research and development (R&D) ecosystem, this initiative underscores ATRC’s commitment to fostering inclusive growth and global …
Flying taxis in Dubai: Worried about privacy, noisiness? Company founder reveals details
A re you worried about privacy and the noises of flying taxis flying over your homes? Aviation industry executives say there is no need to worry about them. JoeBen Bevirt, founder …
UAE defends Israel ties as Gaza war concerns grow
A top Emirati diplomat on Monday defended her country’s decision to maintain ties with Israel despite its mounting concern over the war in Gaza. Despite maintaining its ties with Israel since the …
Orange Jordan the first to launch VoLTE roaming service commercially
The service is meant to allow Jordanian customers in the United States to make voice calls via the 4GLTE technology …
Sudanese left in the dark by RSF-imposed telecoms blackout
A communications network blackout in Sudan, blamed on the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, has hobbled aid delivery and left the war-weary population of almost 50 million unable to make payments or …
IM-1 mission: How to watch launch of private lunar landing vehicle
An American company is hoping to land a vehicle on the Moon, just a few weeks after a lunar mission launched by a fellow US firm failed. Intuitive Machines will attempt a soft touchdown of its Nova-C …
Confusion over Russia using Starlink
A source in Ukraine says that Russia is importing Starlink equipment from Dubai, but at hugely inflated prices. The Ukrainian (Oleg Kutkov), who repairs damaged …
Flooding in Dubai after heavy rain
Heavy rains caused flooding and blocked streets in some areas of Dubai on Monday. Cars were trapped in standing water as drainage systems were unable to cope with the downpour.
Glasgow Airport hydrogen hub to support zero-emission flight by 2027
The Glasgow Airport Hydrogen Innovation Hub summit held last Thursday (8th February) revealed that the infrastructure needed to support zero-emission flight could be in place as early as 2027. London …