Qualcomm Technologies and Nokia have announced plans to conduct interoperability testing and over-the-air field trials based on the 5G New Radio (NR) Release-15 specifications being developed by 3GPP.
8 things more exciting than Apple’s new iPhone
The big day is nearly upon us. After many months of rumors, we’re finally going to get a look at Apple’s next-generation iPhone. Here are eight things to be excited about the event.
Musafir.com debuts Arabic mobile app to streamline travel booking process
The new app launch, which is set to be made immediately available on iOS and Android platforms, is the latest milestone in Musafir.com’s regional innovation journey.
Equifax hack exposes 143 million US consumers
Equifax, one of the largest credit bureaus in the U.S., said on Thursday that an application vulnerability on one of …
Dubai Trade to recognise ‘smart’ trade initiatives
Dubai Trade is gearing up for its upcoming 10th E-Services Excellence Award (ESEA) by featuring four new categories to recognise …
Novathings to showcase helixee at GITEX
Novathings will be at GITEX to present an intelligent connected object called helixee, which centralises personal data, saves them automatically …
MEA personal computer shipments plummet 7.3% in Q2
These trends translated into year-on-year declines of -21.9% for desktops and -15.7% for slate tablets in Q2 2017.
Google launches SDK for AR apps on Android
Looking to mix physical and digital spaces, Google has released a beta SDK for augmented reality, dubbed ARCore, that is focused …
Huawei CEO talks up AI ambitions
Huawei CEO Richard Yu has telegraphed the company’s intentions to invest in artificial intelligence in his keynote address at this …
Eros Digital Home opens new store in Abu Dhabi
Eros Group has launched a new Eros Digital Home store in Khalidiyah Mall, Abu Dhabi. The new store opening is …
Ericsson launches small cell solutions
Ericsson has launched three new scalable small cell solutions designed to help expand the small cell market and meet the …
Google’s ARCore set to bring augmented reality to 100m Android devices
ARCore will be made available to at least 100 million Android users, but Google have not yet set a date for its general release.
Scientists launch VR navigation game to tackle dementia
A non-virtual reality version of the mobile app, which was developed by Deutsche Telekom and Glitchers, was released last November, and has already generated data from 3 million people.
UAE-based fintech company secures US funding
Now Money is a smartphone app that offers bank transfers, remittance, and other services to migrant workers in the Gulf region unable to afford traditional bank accounts. It aims to provide access to affordable financial services for everyone.
RAKBank enables Samsung Pay on ATMs
RAKBANK,in partnership with Diebold Nixdorf, has launched Samsung Pay on their ATMs. With more than 250 Diebold Nixdorf ATMs, RAKBANK …
Why retailers should invest in VR
Virtual Reality (VR) has the potential to shake up the retail industry as we know it. Retailers can create unique …
Review: HTC U11
HTC’s latest offering, the U11, has an impressive list of specifications from an innovative design to a swift performance, making it one of the most capable mobile device in the market today.
Interactive sports app 10 launches in UAE
UAE-based social sports app 10 has launched globally and on home soil. Headquartered in Dubai with an office in London, …
Gitex Shopper to present latest consumer tech gear
This September marks the return of GITEX Shopper, the much-anticipated electronics show offering the latest product launches from the region’s …
Oman Police’s eServices most used in the Sultanate
Royal Oman Police’s (ROP’s) eServices have emerged as the most used across government electronic services, according to research from the Sultanate’s …