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China accounts for over 40% of global 5G connections

The performance of 5G in China so far means the nation already accounts for over 40% of global 5G connections.

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12 Aug

Organisations across the UAE are adopting AI at a remarkable pace, supported by the Government’s clear long-term vision and commitment to technology leadership, says Farouk El Hamzawi, Head of Enterprise, OpenAI MENA https://ow.ly/LmHS50ZyPyo
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12 Aug

"Our team members are sharing their knowledge and expertise to inspire students to think creatively, embrace new opportunities, and turn their ideas into action".
Learn more about @FedEx and @InjazUAE's goals below.
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12 Aug

"Cybersecurity shifts focus from merely adding protective layers to ensuring the availability, resilience, and integrity of production processes".
For further insights from @kaspersky and VDC's report, click below.
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Emirates SkyCargo completes transport of Orbitworks’ Altair-1 ahead of October launch

OpenAI expands Inference Residency to UAE

Redomiciling to Dubai doesn’t switch off MiCA obligations, warns Relm official

Keeta Drone advances AI-powered aerial logistics across UAE, says Junwei Yang

Tally Solutions becomes fully accredited service provider by UAE Ministry of Finance

Jodel builds authentic digital communities through hyperlocal connection, engagement

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BMC Helix advances agentic AI for autonomous IT operations

Agentic AI to define next phase of enterprise transformation, says Tech Mahindra official

Citrix strengthens Saudi Arabia leadership with two key appointments

ClearTax accredited for Oman’s Fawtara e-invoicing rollout, says founder Archit Gupta

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

Bahrain sets global benchmark with GCC’s first stablecoin regulatory framework

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

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

StarLink advances AI-driven cybersecurity at GITEX Africa 2026 with strong partnerships

Vodacom and Google Cloud look to revamp AI in Africa

ODC Africa and ME partners with Hedera Africa Hackathon to boost Web3 innovation

Dubai’s Omining unveils first African site in Kenya’s Special Economic Zone

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Delinea introduces runtime authorisation for AI agents during active sessions

Everpure secures storage design win with second top-five hyperscaler

Hiperdist appointed Authorised Huawei Cloud Distributor for UAE

Redomiciling to Dubai doesn’t switch off MiCA obligations, warns Relm official

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Delinea introduces runtime authorisation for AI agents during active sessions

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Deepfake scams don’t need to look real, they need to feel urgent, says Cyronel CEO

Emirates SkyCargo completes transport of Orbitworks’ Altair-1 ahead of October launch

LG Uplus improves access to AWS cloud

Delinea introduces runtime authorisation for AI agents during active sessions

AT&T outlines managed-cloud video product

Everpure secures storage design win with second top-five hyperscaler

AI reshapes software economics, pricing models, quality control, says Arthur D. Little

Apple launches new creative subscription bundle

Instagram denies reports of a data breach

Meta closes over 500,000 accounts to comply with new Australian law

Kyivstar’s Starlink service enjoys a successful launch

SK Hynix considers a dedicated U.S. AI strategy hub

Tech devices to get pricier in 2026

HOT Systems to showcase hardware powered by PNY at GITEX 2025

Apple weighs the value of AI-designed hardware

Netherlands talks with Nvidia and AMB over supply for AI-facility

SIM-based security is a major focus for U.S. operators

WhatsApp to roll out username IDs in privacy push

AT&T expands its 400G network

Comcast launches significant product expansion

Greece looks to enact a child social media ban and hopes to push the EU in a similar direction

Delinea introduces runtime authorisation for AI agents during active sessions

Cyber resilience now a critical priority for manufacturing amid rapid digitalisation

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KnowBe4 extends agent security to Anthropic’s Claude with agent risk manager

Kaspersky reveals a new malicious framework targeting cryptocurrency users with the use of OkoSpyware

FedEx and INJAZ UAE equip over 1,000 Students with future-ready skills to support the UAE’s next generation of talent

NTT and Samsung validate AI-RAN tech

Nvidia and Zayo collaborate on network capacity

Rakuten Mobile incorporates Anthropic’s Claude model into its service

Ericsson to supply 600MHz infrastructure to AT&T

NVIDIA looks to support telco operators with AI agents

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Samsung brings Galaxy A57 5G and Galaxy A37 5G to UAE with smarter AI features

UK government looks to tackle telco fraud

Ankabut lays foundation for AI-powered education in UAE

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KnowBe4 extends agent security to Anthropic’s Claude with agent risk manager

KnowBe4 extends agent security to Anthropic’s Claude with agent risk manager