World: UAE astronaut Sultan al-Neyadi successfully blasted off into space in what will be the Arab world’s longest space mission. View this post on Instagram A post shared by مركز محمد بن راشد للفضاء MBRSC (@mbrspacecentre) The spacecraft lift-offed from […]
China: OPPO officially released its new 6G white paper – A Versatile 6G with Minimized Kernel: To Build the Mobile World. Drawing on OPPO’s forward-looking research and exploration into 6G, the white paper proposes an innovative ‘versatile 6G system with minimized […]
World: Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Facebook parent Meta, launched Meta Verified, a service starting at US$11.99 (AED44) a month to authenticate one’s account, which follows a similar move by Elon Musk on Twitter. Facebook, the social network that was […]
Abu Dhabi: Within the past 24 hours, the United Arab Emirates has sent 117 tonnes of relief supplies as part of Operation “Gallant Knight / 2” for the victims of the earthquake that struck Syria and Türkiye. These include 97 […]
Dubai: In a first for biometric payments in the UAE, Network International and Carrefour announced that they have implemented the Face Pay face verification platform for payments from consumer authentication service provider PopID. Customers of Carrefour stores in Deira and […]
World: Twitter has told businesses to pay $1,000 (AED3,673) per month for retaining gold badges and brands and organisations which do not pay the money will lose their checkmarks. The Elon Musk-run company, which is busy monetising its platform via various […]
Dubai: TikTok is an entertainment platform powered by the creativity, self-expression, and heart that creators put into making authentic content. In order to support creators on the platform, TikTok announced an updated system for account enforcement, which aims to facilitate […]
UAE: EROS announced that the latest Samsung Galaxy S23 Series is now available for pre-order along with freebies worth AED1800, across all its 12 stores (including Samsung experiential stores) in the UAE and online starting from February 1 to 16, 2023. […]
Dubai: The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) revealed details of the second crewed mission of the UAE Astronaut Programme to the International Space Station (ISS) at an event held at the Museum of the Future. Scheduled for launch on February […]
Dubai: The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP), the Department of Health-Abu Dhabi (DoH) and the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) showcased the latest developments on the National Programme for Donation and Transplantation of Human Organs and Tissues, “Hayat,” at the […]
Dubai: Dubai Health Authority highlighted during Arab Health 2023 that it will introduce a value-based healthcare model across 30 disease areas for the Emirate by 2025. The model known as EJADAH, which means proficiency in Arabic was launched in June 2022 […]