Technology news and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Dialog Axiata has launched a new real-time school van tracking service, enhancing student safety and operational efficiency. Leveraging GPS and 4G technology, parents can track their child’s van and receive alerts via SMS. The service benefits van operators by improving reliability and accountability. Devices cost LKR18,990, with a subscription fee of LKR1,910.
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Make it in the Emirates 2025 will be held from May 19-22 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center, focusing on advanced industries, AI, and sustainability. The event will feature the Emirati Handicrafts Pavilion, a Startup Pitch Competition, and over 700 exhibitors, emphasizing the UAE’s commitment to industrial innovation and economic growth.
Abu Dhabi start-ups showcased their innovations at the Sushi Tech Tokyo conference, highlighting sustainable agriculture, climate technology, and AI-driven health solutions. The event strengthened UAE-Japan business ties, with discussions on expanding economic partnerships and investments. A new free-trade agreement between the two countries is expected later this year.
Inception, a G42 company, has signed a strategic partnership with CPX to enhance AI innovation and cybersecurity across industries. The MoU designates CPX as the main provider of cybersecurity services, while Inception becomes CPX’s primary partner for AI product development, co-creating AI-native cybersecurity solutions.
At GISEC 2025, experts discussed the cybersecurity challenges posed by 5G and edge computing. Panelists from various countries highlighted the need for enhanced security, data protection, and cross-sector collaboration. The panel emphasized global cooperation to ensure secure 5G ecosystems and protect critical infrastructure.
Orange Tunisia has inaugurated a new Tier III data center in Kalaa Kebira, Sousse. The 1,000 sqm facility will support both Orange’s internal needs and provide high-quality hosting services such as cloud computing and business continuity. This move reflects Orange’s commitment to enhancing Tunisia’s tech infrastructure.
ASUS and ROG Sri Lanka launched a new range of laptops, including the ultra-portable Zenbook A14 and powerful gaming devices like the ROG Strix SCAR and Zephyrus G16. With cutting-edge features like AI acceleration, long battery life, and high-performance processors, these laptops set a new benchmark in the country’s tech landscape.