Discover how the UAE space sector is shifting from missions to an integrated space economy in 2026, driven by the National Space Strategy 2031, Space42 innovations, AI-powered data services, and major …
UAE targets doubling space economy revenues as sector grows beyond 170 companies
UAE targets doubling space economy revenues and national space companies as sector expands beyond 170 entities with major satellite and AI investments …
First commercial satellite built in UAE launches aboard SpaceX
Orbitworks launches first commercial satellite built in UAE …
Orbitworks launches first commercial satellite built in UAE
Altair-1, the first commercial satellite built in the UAE and integrated by Loft Orbital, launched aboard the Transporter-18 rideshare mission with SpaceX at 11:32 a.m., PT / GST from Vandenberg Space …
Du achieves world’s first six-carrier aggregation deployment on commercial 5G-advanced network, advancing 5G+ and 6G readiness
World-first deployment combines six 5G NR carriers across FDD and TDD spectrum, creating 420 MHz of bandwidth and laying the network foundations for the 6G era …
First UAE-built commercial satellite completes historic launch in major step forward in space race
Altair-1 was designed and assembled in Abu Dhabi by space company Orbitworks …
UAE’s first home-grown commercial satellite enters orbit
Altair-1, the first commercial satellite built in the UAE has been launched into orbit. The AI-enabled Earth observation satellite was built by Orbitworks and integrated by Loft Orbital, and was …
HP work relationship index 2026: UAE workers embrace AI and new skills to adapt to change
New HP research finds 45% of UAE knowledge workers have a healthy relationship with work, 16 percentage points above the worldwide average …
Orbitworks launches first UAE-built commercial satellite Altair-1
Altair-1, the first of ten AI-enabled Earth observation satellites built by Orbitworks in Abu Dhabi, has successfully deployed and entered its planned orbit.
Du launches LTE in UAE
Du has launched LTE services in the UAE on a network that is capable of speeds of up to 150mbps. Farid Faraidooni, chief commercial officer, Du, said that the telco has launched LTE services on its …
Vivo V80 5G Spotted on UAE’s TDRA Database Just Days Ahead of Its Launch in India
Vivo is preparing to launch its V80 5G and S2 FE smartphones in the Indian market on the 6th of October 2026, with availability through Amazon India and Flipkart. Now, just days ahead of their launch, …
Expo City Dubai’s harder test for smart-city technology
What makes smart-city technology useful? Nadia Verjee discusses accountable decisions and Expo City Dubai’s early AI tests.
Elevate Farms Partners with Tathmeer Agri Tech at SPARK to Strengthen Food Sovereignty in the UAE
Autonomous vertical farming project advances food security, water efficiency and agricultural innovation in SharjahToronto, Ontario–(Newsfile Corp. – October 1, 2026) – Elevate Farms Inc. (“Elevate …
KHDA to set clear direction on AI, technology use in Dubai schools
The Director-General said schools have a role in helping students develop judgement around technology rather than simply shielding them from it …
UAE AI adoption surges to 72% of businesses as AWS invests $5.5bn
AI adoption among UAE businesses has risen from 53% to 72% in a year as AWS invests up to AED20.1bn ($5.47bn) in its UAE cloud region …
UAE accelerates to 6G era with e&’s new mobile network
Telecoms company launches ‘world’s first mobile network operating on Upper 6GHz1’ …
Etisalat in alliance with ADQ and FAB for new digital bank – Wio – in UAE
Wio will be the newest digital-only banking entity created in UAE The Etisalat push into digital banking comes just as the telecom giant ventured into the financial services space, by selling …