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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 …
Ankabut and PowerSchool partner to advance K-12 digital education across the UAE
The partnership will utilise PowerSchool’s AI-powered solutions and Ankabut’s data centre infrastructure for public and private educational …
The battery is boss: Where the new REDMI Note 17 Pro 5G scores
The REDMI Note 17 Pro 5G pairs a huge silicon‑carbon battery with a bright 120Hz screen and serious toughness, and at Dhs1,499 it is the pick of the range.
UAE launches world-first mobile network with speeds of up to 10Gbps
UAE launches a world-first commercial Upper 6GHz mobile network with peak download speeds of up to 10Gbps as the country advances towards 6G …
Dubai supports development of digital solutions: Create Apps winners
DUBAI, 29th September, 2026 (WAM) — Previous winners of the Create Apps Championship have highlighted Dubai’s role as an inspiring environment for innovation that enables entrepreneurs to develop …
e& UAE launches world’s first commercial U6GHz network, accelerating the nation’s transition to the 6G era
Dubai, 29 September 2026: e& UAE today announced the commercial launch of the world’s first mobile network operating on Upper 6GHz1 (U6GHz) 256TRX Giga-MIMO2 technology, marking the official …
e& UAE launches commercial U6GHz network with 10 Gbps peak speeds
The e& UAE U6GHz network is live with single-user peaks of 10 Gbps down and 1 Gbps up. See how it adds capacity to 5G-Advanced without launching 6G.
Dubai introduces new AI driving tests with no human intervention in results
Dubai RTA introduces next-generation AI driving tests using facial recognition, computer vision, 3D mapping and automatic emergency braking …
Ahmad Belhoul Al Falasi to lead UAE delegation at IAC 2026
UAE delegation will bring together government entities, research institutions and national companies at one of the world’s foremost gatherings of the space sector.
Dubai Holding unit hires Citi for Axiom stake sale
DUBAI: Dubai Holding, the conglomerate owned by the ruler of Dubai, has hired Citigroup to advise on a potential sale of its remaining 26 percent stake in mobile telephone retailer Axiom Telecom, …
BIO-key partners with Al Majlis Group to expand identity security in UAE and Saudi Arabia
BIO-key International has formed a strategic partnership with Dubai-based Al Majlis Group to expand its biometric identity and access management technology across government and private-sector …
UAE’s push towards 6G gathers pace as e& activates new spectrum
The UAE’s ambition to be among the first countries ready for the 6G era took another step forward on Tuesday as telecom operator e& switched on what it describes as the world’s first commercial mobile …