Cloudflare Announces Launch of 2024 Transparency Reports: New Data and Format
DUBAI, UAE, 11th March, 2025: Cloudflare today released its 2024 Transparency Reports, featuring significant updates to both the data provided…
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BUYVEST Heralds New Digital Economy with Launch of Advanced Exchange Platform for Trading and Auctioning Authenticated Luxury Assets
Technology acquisition from U.S. resale goods partner Backflip announced with the global exchange platform’s first market in Kuwait Kuwait City,…
DeepSeek Fails 58% of the Jailbreak Tests by Qualys TotalAI
March 11, 2025: With growing enthusiasm around DeepSeek’s advancements, Qualys recently conducted a security analysis of the distilled DeepSeek-R1 LLaMA…
Kaspersky uncovers sophisticated deception campaign using DeepSeek AI as bait
Kaspersky’s Threat Research and AI Technology Research have jointly identified a sophisticated deception campaign exploiting the rapid growth and public…
Ooredoo’s 5G Expansion: Enhancing Customer Experience and Digital Transformation in Oman
Ooredoo has expanded its 5G network in Oman, focusing on improving customer experience, B2B solutions, and digital transformation. The company is investing in AI-driven customer service, sustainability, and fiber internet adoption, positioning itself as a key player in Oman’s digital future, with a strong emphasis on connectivity and growth.
Apple Pay Expands Support in UAE and Qatar with New Partnerships
Apple Pay is expanding in the UAE and Qatar by adding support for new card networks, including UAE’s Jaywan and Qatar’s Himyan. This will allow more customers in both countries to use Apple Pay for secure mobile transactions, enhancing the service’s reach and accessibility in the region.
stc Achieves 100% Compliance with GSMA Signalling Security Guidelines, Strengthening Telecom Security in Saudi Arabia
stc has achieved 100% compliance with the GSMA’s signalling security guidelines, making it one of the few telecom operators globally to do so. In partnership with Enea, stc has implemented robust security measures to protect its network from data leaks, unauthorized tracking, and communication interception.
UAE and Saudi Arabia Plan for 6G Rollout Amid Slowing Data Growth in MENA
UAE and Saudi Arabia are moving forward with plans for 6G networks, with the UAE targeting a 2030 launch. However, telecom experts question the business case for 6G due to slowing data growth in MENA and the high costs of deploying 6G infrastructure compared to the ongoing expansion of 5G.
Saudi Proptech Company Ajras Raises US$1.5 Million in Pre-Series A Funding Round
Ajras, a Saudi proptech company, has raised US$1.5 million in a pre-Series A funding round led by Veda Holding. The funding will support the expansion of its “Rent Now, Pay Later” program for commercial and industrial properties. The startup had previously raised US$28 million in a seed round.
Riyadh to Lead Middle East Data Center Growth as Saudi Arabia Pushes Digital Transformation
Riyadh is set to lead data center growth in the Middle East, with a 37% annual growth rate expected through 2027. Driven by Saudi Arabia’s focus on digital transformation and AI initiatives, global tech companies like Microsoft and AWS are investing heavily, positioning the country as an AI powerhouse.