Dubai will add low-energy light poles that provide Wi-Fi throughout the emirate next year, and is also evaluating technology to …
VPA-enabled wireless speakers market to reach $3.5B by 2021
End-user spending for the worldwide virtual personal assistant (VPA)-enabled wireless speaker market is forecast to reach $3.52 billion by 2021, up from $0.72 billion in 2016, according to Gartner.
Why blockchain makes sense for the Middle East
Arun Khehar, senior vice president of applications, Oracle ECEMEA, gives his take on why blockchain has the potential to revolutionise various industries and provide enhanced transparency to finance.
Recruitment tech firm Cazar deploys Azure
Cazar, developer of Sniperhire, an e-recruitment system in the GCC, has chosen Microsoft Azure to enhance its solution and future-proof its already-innovative software.
Attorney-General approves smart apps for Public Prosecution’s e-programme
The UAE Attorney-General Dr. Hamad Saif Al Shamsi has recently approved the launch of a number of smart applications as part of the Public Prosecutor’s e-programme.
Synnex completes purchase of Westcon Americas’ operations
Synnex Corporation has announced the completion of the acquisition of the Westcon-Comstor Americas businesses and minority investment in Westcon EMEA …
Poor cybersecurity hygiene, risky apps enable destructive attacks
Fortinet has announced the findings of its latest Global Threat Landscape Report, which revealed that poor cybersecurity hygiene and risky application usage enables destructive worm-like attacks to take advantage of hot exploits at record speed.
Sony debuts Google Assistant-powered smart speaker
Sony announces its smart speaker, the LF-S50G, which comes powered by Google Assistant at IFA 2017.
Tata Communications’ Srinivasan CR on managing digital risks
Organisations today are embarking on their own distinct journeys of digital transformation as advances in new technologies like 5G and …
HDS: GCC Smart Cities to drive $7 trillion Big Data market
Middle East Smart City innovations will support the global Big Data market growing to a record high of USD 7 …