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How has technology changed in the past ten years?
By Michael Björn, Head of Research Agenda and Quality at Consumer & IndustryLab Predicting the future is easy – we do it all the time. The only tricky part is getting it right. Since it is that time of year again when we publish our annual 10 Hot Consumer Trends – our tenth anniversary of the report […]

EZVIZ launches the new C3N Camera for outdoor home protection in the Middle East
The AI-powered C3N Outdoor Wi-Fi Camera has three night-vision modes and a person-detection capability Riyadh, KSA, December 30, 2020—EZVIZ, a global-leading home intelligence brand, announced today the availability of its C3N camera in the Middle East region, a brilliant addition to its color night vision camera range. The C3N intelligently protects exterior areas around your property day and […]

LG To Unveil Company’s First QNED Mini LED TV At Virtual #CES2021
With Up to Nearly 30K Tiny LEDs, Outstanding Peak Brightness and Ultra-High Contrast, LG’s Latest Innovation Raises the Ante in LCD TVs ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J., Dec. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — LG Electronics will introduce its first-ever QNED Mini LED TVs at the all virtual CES® 2021 as its top-of-the-line product offering among its 2021 premium LCD TV lineup. LG’s […]

Ford Again Receives Global Corporate Sustainability Honors For Leadership In Climate Change, Water Management
Placed on ‘A List’ for work in both areas by CDP, a global environmental nonprofit Recognized, in part, for intent to achieve carbon neutrality globally no later than 2050, with urgent interim targets to address climate change Remains only full-line U.S. automaker committing to reduce CO2 emissions in line with the Paris climate agreement Reached […]

Enterprises in META that disclose breaches proactively tend to experience 38% less financial damage
There is a correlation between the way a data breach is disclosed and the total financial losses an organization experiences following a cybersecurity incident. According to a new Kaspersky report, ‘How businesses can minimize the cost of a data breach’, enterprises in the Middle East, Turkey and Africa (META) that decide to voluntarily inform their […]

Cool things you can do with HUAWEI MatePads
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 23 December 2020: Tossing up whether or not to get a tablet? Huawei’s line-up of tablets – the HUAWEI MatePad Series – are known for their power, productivity, portability and they can be put to a range of cool uses, both at home or out and about. There are three classes to look at, the […]

Kaspersky recognized as Most Innovative Cybersecurity Solutions Provider of 2020 by Global Brands Magazine
Kaspersky has won the ‘Most Innovative Cybersecurity Solutions Provider, Global, 2020’ award at this year’s Global Brand Awards by Global Brands Magazine. The awards jury selected Kaspersky from a very competitive group of entrants for its exceptional commitment to innovation, advanced threat intelligence, quality, branding activities, customer service, and global performance. The cybersecurity company was […]

4 Features to Explore in HUAWEI Browser
Earlier this year HUAWEI launched “HUAWEI Browser” in more than 170 countries and regions, including MEA, bringing a new intelligent tool to help the users browse quickly, securely and easily the World Wide Web. The browser is designed specifically for the Huawei Mobile Services (HMS) ecosystem and offers HUAWEI and HONOR mobile and tablet users […]

Mobily expands Ericsson managed services partnership in Saudi Arabia
Ericsson Operations Engine will enable customer-centric operations, optimization, and enhanced network and IT capabilities. The agreement covers AI-powered data-driven managed services, network, and IT automation. The agreement includes cloud Voice over LTE (VoLTE) and Ericsson Charging System. Mobily Saudi Arabia has extended its managed services partnership with Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) for five years. The deal […]

A multi-layered approach to protect passengers is vital to ensure the future of the air transport industry
The aviation industry continues to address the most challenging time in all its commercial history. We are at a point where travel restrictions are gradually easing, and air travel is resuming in varying degrees worldwide. In the past few months, airlines have adjusted their fleet plans to align with an aviation market that has dramatically […]

Equity Crowdfunding platform Eureeca facilitates US$1.3 million in series A funding for Udrive after going live in record time
The Middle East’s first car-sharing provider Udrive has raised 103% of the company’s first significant round of capital financing in just 48 hours after going live on the Eureeca.com platform. Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 21 December 2020: Eureeca, the first multi-regulated global equity crowdfunding platform, has announced that the UAE-based pay-per-minute car rental service Udrive has raised US$1.3 million […]

Anghami to launch Dolby Atmos Music for Anghami Plus subscribers
~ Anghami Plus subscribers will soon be able to experience Dolby Atmos Music making Anghami thefirst music streaming service from the Middle East region to adopt Dolby Atmos Music ~ Beirut, Dubai, December 15, 2020— Anghami, the leading music streaming company in the Middle East region, will be introducing a more emotional and authentic way to experience and […]

The winners of the Huawei HMS App Innovation Contest, AppsUP have been announced
The winners from the MEA region will share $200,000 USD cash prizes in total, funded by Huawei’s Shining-Star Program The successful participants will also benefit from special promotional resources made available through HUAWEI AppGallery to enable them to reach millions of HUAWEI device users around the world KSA, Riyadh, 20 December 2020: Huawei has today announced […]

The brand-new HUAWEI Health Lab: Adding simple yet scientific twists to sports and health innovation
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 17 December 2020- – Huawei announced the implementation of its brand-new HUAWEI Health Lab in Xi’an, China. HUAWEI Health Lab researchers, engineers and developers will jointly explore the innovation and application of new sports and health technology, bringing the scientific and convenient sports experience to global consumers. The brand-new HUAWEI Health Lab includes an experimental smart wearable […]

Saudi Sports for All Federation (SFA) partners with Hala Yalla to increase sports participation for Vision 2030
The Saudi Sports for All Federation (SFA) partnered with Hala Yalla – Saudi Arabia’s first Super App for Sports, Entertainment and Tourism – to be their digital transformation partner by creating an ecosystem that enables SFA to deliver their sports activation programs. This partnership is a result of a long-term relationship with the Ministry of […]

The power of five tech domains that can unleash an intelligent society in Saudi Arabia
With ‘digital transformation’ now woven into the fabric of the Kingdom’s national development vision over the next decade, Terry He, CEO of Huawei Tech Investment Saudi Arabia, reflects on the substantial progress made to date and what priorities are coming up next in creating a more connected and intelligent society. Amidst the rapid development of […]

Right on Schedule: Release of HarmonyOS 2.0 Developer Beta for Smartphones, a Step Closer to Making Seamless AI Life a Reality
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 16 December 2020– HarmonyOS 2.0 Developer Beta for Smartphones was officially released at HUAWEI Developer Day Beijing 2020, representing a milestone in the construction of the all-encompassing HarmonyOS ecosystem. Smartphone app developers with interest in the 2.0 beta can apply for it on the HUAWEI Developer official website. Comprehensive HarmonyOS system capabilities, a multitude of […]

AMAZON PAYMENT SERVICES LAUNCHES IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA TO EMPOWER BUSINESSES TO GO ONLINE WITH SIMPLE, AFFORDABLE, AND TRUSTED PAYMENT EXPERIENCES
PAYFORT is now Amazon Payment Services Amazon Payment Services offers a range of services including payment processing, easy installments and monitoring services for businesses in the Middle East and North Africa Dubai, UAE, 14th December 2020 – Today, Amazon announced the launch of Amazon Payment Services, a payment processing service in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) […]

LG announces an autonomous robot with disinfecting UV light for various B2B applications
Newest Addition to LG’s CLOi Family of Robots Will Help Hotels, Schools, Offices, Restaurants and Retailers Deliver Peace of Mind DUBAI, UAE Dec. 15, 2020 — Combining its core competencies in robotics, artificial intelligence, and autonomous vehicles with a deep understanding of customer needs, LG Electronics announced developing an autonomous robot that will use ultraviolet C (UV-C) 1 light to disinfect high-touch, high-traffic areas. LG plans to offer […]

Red Sea Gateway Terminal Wins Sustainability Award
Red Sea Gateway Terminal (RSGT) has been named winner of the 2020 Sustainability Award at the 17th Annual Seatrade Maritime Awards, Middle East, Indian Subcontinent & Africa, hosted virtually from Dubai. RSGT was selected to recognize “the exceptional initiative that supports sustainable maritime commerce” by the judging panel of independent industry experts. “We are very […]

Six Saudi tech talents head for Huawei Middle East ICT Competition final
The national winners will now contend for regional competition title, cash prize, and more Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – December 14, 2020: The national winners in Saudi Arabia from this year’s Huawei Middle East ICT Competition, held in partnership with the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology (MCIT), have now been announced as six students are selected to […]

WESTERN DIGITAL EXPANDS WD_BLACK PORTFOLIO IN THE MIDDLE EAST: PURPOSE-BUILT FOR GAMERS
Middle East Gaming surge means more demand for high-performance storage solutions to level-up gaming environments. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, December 14, 2020 – As the Middle East continues to gain interest in gaming, the availability of products to enhance gaming experiences has soared. As a storage technology leader, Western Digital recently shared how gamers’ new wave has impacted […]
