Country/Region
UAE
Will you love your AI twin?
NTT DATA launches AI powered software defined infrastructure services for Cisco
Nokia drives cloud-native, AI-driven, secure networks for hyperconnected world
ruya unveils AI-generated brand film: “You’ve Got Better Things to Do”
Dubai gaming expands with 350+ firms and $1Billion economic target under ‘DPG 2033’
Saudi Arabia
Cluster 2 signs agreement to advance smart airport operations in Saudi Arabia
Nokia drives cloud-native, AI-driven, secure networks for hyperconnected world
Belkin unveils new gaming portfolio featuring power-packed charging accessories, gaming essentials
Smart security adoption rises in Saudi homes with a digital-first approach
Cisco expands partnership with Saudi Arabia
Oman
Microsoft AI Tour showcases groundbreaking AI innovations for Oman
Open Innovation AI collaborates with Intel to revolutionize AI orchestration with Gaudi
KROHNE delivers insights to inspire the next generation of engineers in Oman
Oracle supports major project to accelerate Oman digital economy
Ooredoo accelerates cybersecurity in Oman with new deal
Bahrain
Open Innovation AI collaborates with Intel to revolutionize AI orchestration with Gaudi
BDB launches “tijara” platform for SMEs
Bahrain achieves full nationwide 5G coverage
Batelco, SonicWall launch integrated security solutions for SMEs in Bahrain
Bahrain to offer COVID-19 test results on WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger
Kuwait
Open Innovation AI collaborates with Intel to revolutionize AI orchestration with Gaudi
Infopercept opens its first Middle East office in Kuwait
Microsoft Compliance Manager now available in Kuwait
Commercial Bank of Kuwait gets mobile payments moving with Thales Digital Solutions
Ooredoo chooses Fortinet to deliver secure SD-WAN managed services in Kuwait
Africa
Rise of Fearless unites 2,500+ gamers through African heritage, battle royale
Rise of Fearless launches $700K investment round to advance Web3 mobile gaming in Africa
e& enterprise and RAIN Technology to revolutionise Operating Room efficiency in hospitals across MEA
Open Innovation AI collaborates with Intel to revolutionize AI orchestration with Gaudi
Looking for the best label solutions in South Africa? Go OKI!
Middle East
NTT DATA launches AI powered software defined infrastructure services for Cisco
Belkin unveils new gaming portfolio featuring power-packed charging accessories, gaming essentials
TwitchCon 10th anniversary brings new products and language expansion
Dynatrace drives real-time AI governance, data sovereignty in enterprise landscape
UAE takes lead in AI-driven digital transformation with Dynatrace’s Observability vision
Global
Chinese mobile operators cut operational emissions
Ukraine invests in nations’ first LLM
UK to explore ‘clean’ air travel
Italy raises concerns over false info from DeepSeek
Amazon to invest billions in Australian data centre ecosystem
Industry
Education
ASUS examines the use of AI in Education at ‘The Tech Social’ Event
UAE sets pace in GenAI-powered upskilling and inclusive digital transformation
e& marks milestone in AI Graduate Programme, empowering 284 Emirati tech leaders
DHA signs MoU to train leadership in AI
Dubai Future Foundation, University of Birmingham Dubai boost AI collaboration
Energy
Amazon enters nuclear energy partnership to power data centres
DOE inks agreement with Presight, AIQ for AI solutions and digital transformation
Solis poised to transform Dubai’s skyline and deserts into beacons of sustainability
Open Innovation AI collaborates with Intel to revolutionize AI orchestration with Gaudi
Huawei launches ground-breaking solar inverter at World Future Energy Summit
Financial services
ruya unveils AI-generated brand film: “You’ve Got Better Things to Do”
MENA Fintech Association launches Türkiye Chapter in collaboration with Insha Ventures
Hedera Hashgraph delivers scalable, secure, sustainable blockchain solutions for enterprises, governments
Blockchain for Good: ADI Foundation powers a trusted, tokenised future
“This has been one of our best years yet, even in the face of significant macroeconomic uncertainty.” – Yuanqing Yang, Lenovo CEO
Government
OpenAI enters into lucrative deal with U.S. government
Trump launches smartphone mobile service
Trump-Musk feud leads to reevaluation of SpaceX contracts
US puts limits on Huawei’s AI manufacturing
Malaysia and UAE’s Presight deepen digital ties with groundbreaking AI partnership
Healthcare
SandboxAQ improves drug discovery with data creation
Aster DM Healthcare recognised for Workplace quality
DHA to leverage AI-powered ‘Genesys’ system in contact centre services
AI to lead Dubai’s healthcare transformation, says DHA head
BD hosts Healthcare Summit in Riyadh in line with Vision 2030
Property
DLD boosts transparency with AI-enabled real estate advertising governance
MBRHE and Beyond Limits AI MoU to enhance digital transformation
Huspy launches GCC’s first AI-powered mortgage chatbot to transform home financing
DLD, VARA collaborate to boost leadership in realty and virtual assets regulation
Open Innovation AI collaborates with Intel to revolutionize AI orchestration with Gaudi
Retail
Global second-hand smartphone market sees annual drop
Hushday enters UAE market with private luxury sales and steep discounts
Jacky’s Business Solutions unveils Agentic AI offering to accelerate GCC’s autonomous business future
Skills gap, data hurdles, and ethics key to unlocking AI in GCC retail, says Al-Futtaim
ASUS unveils latest ExpertBook P1 models
Technology
Global second-hand smartphone market sees annual drop
Meta to introduce ads to WhatsApp
Sirius is building next-gen ecosystems for future digital nations
Ukraine invests in nations’ first LLM
“It’s time to stop managing storage and start managing data.” Charles Giancarlo, Pure Storage CEO
Transport & Logistics
UK to explore ‘clean’ air travel
RTA launches AI Strategy 2030 featuring 81 projects and initiatives
Emirates Group co-locates to world’s largest solar-powered data centre
Uber School launches for students in Dubai in collaboration with RTA
Open Innovation AI collaborates with Intel to revolutionize AI orchestration with Gaudi
Travel & Hospitality
Cluster 2 signs agreement to advance smart airport operations in Saudi Arabia
8th Int’l Conference on Education Quality kicks off in Dubai; highlights AI innovations
Arabian Travel Market to gather global AI experts to explore new frontiers in travel
Smartphones, social media drive travel decisions for Indians, says travel report
Emirates Group co-locates to world’s largest solar-powered data centre
Company
Enterprise
Intel makes new appointments in bid to be more engineering-focused
SandboxAQ improves drug discovery with data creation
Amazon’s workforce looks to shrink in the face of AI
Trump-Musk feud leads to reevaluation of SpaceX contracts
Amazon to invest billions in Australian data centre ecosystem
Corporate
Qlik expands cloud footprint with new AWS region in Middle East
PeopleStrong powers UAE’s talent shift, accelerates ME growth: Mrigank Tripathi
Microsoft names Samer Abu-Ltaif president for Europe, ME and Africa
Open Innovation AI collaborates with Intel to revolutionize AI orchestration with Gaudi
YouGotaGift CEO says ‘product-centricity’ the key to their phenomenal success
SME
AI-powered solutions shape future of SMEs, says Zoftware founder
Open Innovation AI collaborates with Intel to revolutionize AI orchestration with Gaudi
Kaspersky exposes new scam targeting SMBs
Thriwe: Enhancing the Omni-channel experience
Alaris expands information capture ecosystem for SMEs
Startup
AI without borders: Startups leading the next global leap
Secure Domains brings cutting-edge DNS protection to MENA region
Open Innovation AI collaborates with Intel to revolutionize AI orchestration with Gaudi
Kaspersky exposes new scam targeting SMBs
Thriwe: Enhancing the Omni-channel experience
Vendor
OpenAI enters into lucrative deal with U.S. government
Meta to introduce ads to WhatsApp
Intel makes new appointments in bid to be more engineering-focused
Adobe releases dedicated AI-image generation app
SentinelOne improves cloud migration for AWS customers
Channel
Hoko Agency acquires Everdome for creative AI venture
Redington and Autodesk expand strategic partnership
Vertiv confirms strategic alignment with NVIDIA
WSO2 acquires Moesif in next step on strategic roadmap
Malaysia and UAE’s Presight deepen digital ties with groundbreaking AI partnership
Trending
Digital Transformation
Internet of Things
Big Data
Blockchain
Smart City
Cloud Computing
Artificial Intelligence
Data Centre
Machine Learning
Virtual Reality
Robotics
Systems Integrator
E-commerce
3D Printing
Self-driving Cars
Drones
Automation
Smartphones
Wearables
Virtualisation
Fintech
Storage
Mobile Payment
Startups
Applications
Security
News
All News
Cybercriminals gain access as 16 billion credentials exposed in historic data breach
Global second-hand smartphone market sees annual drop
OpenAI enters into lucrative deal with U.S. government
Chinese mobile operators cut operational emissions
Meta to introduce ads to WhatsApp
Software
NVIDIA celebrates the launch of ‘DOOM: The Dark Ages’ with special launch event
Cisco innovates with Agentic AI
Fortinet expands FortiAI across its Security Fabric Platform
Dynatrace announces early access to its platform innovations
Kaspersky Research Sandbox 3.0: more power, less hardware
Hardware
Apple weighs the value of AI-designed hardware
Netherlands talks with Nvidia and AMB over supply for AI-facility
ASUS Evo lineup: Enhancing the online experience
ASUS A3402-Next level computing performance
The UAE ranks 8th globally for the readiness of markets for electric transportation
Networking
World Backup Day: Toshiba highlights the importance of data resilience
Optimizing IT infrastructure: How Perforator can cut costs and boost performance
NO PAY NO PLAY: Chainalysis reports shows ransomware payments down by 35% as victims refuse to cough up
Aleph Alpha launch groundbreaking T-Free architecture for next-generation LLMs, collaborates with AMD, Schwarz Digits
Samsung Galaxy S25 series debuts with pioneering AI features and exclusive Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset
Security
Cybercriminals gain access as 16 billion credentials exposed in historic data breach
Microsoft announces measures to protect European Cloud Data
Cyberattack hits Microsoft Accounts of Washington Post journalists
Malicious packages are threatening software supply chains
Dynatrace drives real-time AI governance, data sovereignty in enterprise landscape
Channel
Hoko Agency acquires Everdome for creative AI venture
Redington and Autodesk expand strategic partnership
Vertiv confirms strategic alignment with NVIDIA
WSO2 acquires Moesif in next step on strategic roadmap
Malaysia and UAE’s Presight deepen digital ties with groundbreaking AI partnership
Telecoms
Nokia drives cloud-native, AI-driven, secure networks for hyperconnected world
e& AGM approves 83 fils dividend per share for FY 2024
Mada & SALAM ink pact on Cutting-Edge Messaging Solutions
NO PAY NO PLAY: Chainalysis reports shows ransomware payments down by 35% as victims refuse to cough up
Proofpoint named a leader in 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™
Video
Catch up on the highlights from Bespin Global’s recent roundtable
Relive all the thrills from the GovTech Innovation Forum and Awards 2025
Catch up on the highlights from Hitachi Vantara’s recent KSA roundtable
Seclore’s Saudi journey powers regional cybersecurity growth
Aster Hospital redefines healthcare with blockchain and AI-driven innovation
Features
Features
Sirius is building next-gen ecosystems for future digital nations
GCG announces ‘G-Sign – Version 2’
Toshiba outlines how best to revitalise your hard drive for a long lifespan
Will you love your AI twin?
Opinion: TeKnowledge CTO on the Enterprise AI Execution Gap
CIO Spotlight
Rare commodity: DMCC IT director Abdalla Al Ali
The bigger picture: HSBC MENAT CIO Ghinwa Baradhi
Mansour Al Ketbi unites IT teams for $125 billion Mubadala Investment Company
The new breed: National Bank of Kuwait CDO Tariq Al-Usaimi
Ashith Piriyattiath’s diverse & transformative GCC career
Case Studies
Survey reveals misalignment between cybersecurity and business goals in the UAE and KSA
3,200+ fake Meta profiles used in Facebook scam attempt
Edenred UAE: Transforming Customer Service Over WhatsApp with Conversations and Answers
Customer Story: Nissan Saudi Arabia
DIFC prioritises digital transformation to enhance connectivity and accessibility with Wi-Fi 6
Partner Watch
Juniper Networks Expands Partner Ecosystem Leveraging AI-Native Networking Solutions
Commvault selects AlJammaz Technologies as key distributor in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Kaspersky signs MoU with Zayed University
F5 Appoints Al Jammaz as a Value-Added Distribution Partner
The time is now for RNS Managed Security Services
Vendor focus
Dell Technologies To Establish New Merge & Logistics Fulfilment Hub in Riyadh
Dell Technologies study reveals innovation leaders better equipped for economic challenges
A10 Networks partners on a mission to ‘accelerate’
“The world is on the verge of a new intelligent era powered by Industry 5.0” – David Shi, Huawei
Huawei signs new partnership in effort to accelerate SMBs digital transformation
Analysis
Special Feature: Data Security in the Banking and Financial Sectors
Safeguarding Healthcare: Protecting Critical Data and Patient Privacy
Trend Micro Predictions Report Forecasts Cyber Fightback in 2022
Frost & Sullivan Names Tenable a Growth and Innovation Leader in the Global Vulnerability Management Market, 2021
Gartner Identifies the Top Trends Impacting Infrastructure and Operations for 2022
Video
Catch up on the highlights from Bespin Global’s recent roundtable
Relive all the thrills from the GovTech Innovation Forum and Awards 2025
Catch up on the highlights from Hitachi Vantara’s recent KSA roundtable
Seclore’s Saudi journey powers regional cybersecurity growth
Aster Hospital redefines healthcare with blockchain and AI-driven innovation
Lifestyle
The home of the future is here… and it knows what you need before you do
Apple Intelligence adds more powerfu new capabilities across Apple devices
Apple boosts iPhone experience with iOS 26
iPadOS 26 introduces powerful features pushing capabilities and versatility
macOS Tahoe 26 makes Mac more capable, productive, and intelligent
Insight
The home of the future is here… and it knows what you need before you do
Sirius is building next-gen ecosystems for future digital nations
Italy raises concerns over false info from DeepSeek
Toshiba outlines how best to revitalise your hard drive for a long lifespan
Cyberattack hits Microsoft Accounts of Washington Post journalists
Opinion
The home of the future is here… and it knows what you need before you do
Will you love your AI twin?
How AI is Revolutionising Warehousing Intralogistics
Threat Intel must adapt to disruptive adversarial GenAI
Kissflow outlines the link between digital transformation and app development
Blogs
Opinion: TeKnowledge CTO on the Enterprise AI Execution Gap
Why I joined Cloudflare: To build world-class partnerships in EMEA
Revolutionising fan engagement in football through data, gamification, and smart stadium experiences
How enterprises can raise their cyber security readiness by going through 3 stages of preparation
Maestro Blocks: Transferring passion into businesses!
News
Region
Global second-hand smartphone market sees annual drop
OpenAI enters into lucrative deal with U.S. government
Chinese mobile operators cut operational emissions
Meta to introduce ads to WhatsApp
Sirius is building next-gen ecosystems for future digital nations
Magazines
CNME
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Supplements
GovTech – October 2024
GITEX Tech Vision 2024
LinkShadow Special Report October 2024
GovTech – May 2023
Pure Accelerate Riyadh Recap
Events
Awards
CISO 50 & Future Security Awards 2025
Infosec & Cybersecurity Congress 2025
The Channel Leaders Forum & Awards 2025
GovTech Awards 2025
Women in Tech (Pride of Tech) Forum and Awards 2025
Customer Events
Infosec & Cybersecurity Congress 2025
Infosec & Cybersecurity Congress 2024
Infosec & Cybersecurity Congress 2023
Race to Innovate
Combating credit crunch
Forums
Infosec & Cybersecurity Congress 2025
The Channel Leaders Forum & Awards 2025
Women in Tech (Pride of Tech) Forum and Awards 2025
Tahawultech Conference 2025
Women in Tech (Pride of Tech) Forum and Awards 2024
Your Voice
Race to Innovate
Combating credit crunch
Rise of e-commerce
Expectations vs Investment
Webinars
Freshworks virtual webinar highlights increasing role of IT industry in accelerating digital transformation
Mimecast virtual webinar highlights importance of brand protection
Huawei and IDC collaborate on Autonomous Network white paper
WEBINAR: Experience the Intelligent HPE Hyperconverged and Composable Infrastructure
WEBINAR: How Alpha Data and Veritas Enable Enterprises to Win the War Against Ransomware
GISEC 2025
LEAP 2025
News
Solutions for transformation
Sathya Mithra Ashok
August 3, 2010, 12:00 am
August 3, 2010