Careem expands Iraq operations
Dubai-based technology firm Careem, which is in the process of being acquired by the US’ Uber Technologies, has expanded its…
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Norwegian Refugee Council: The importance of internet and tech training for displaced people
During the Syrian crisis, people fleeing the conflict travelled to Turkey and on to Europe via the Greek islands. According…
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218 million Words With Friends app users hit by data breach
Users of popular word game app Words With Friends are being advised to change their passwords as game developer Zynga…
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Researchers develop low-energy Bitcoin alternative
Despite offering a secure and decentralised alternative to other currencies, one of the downsides of Bitcoin is the vast amounts…
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Hyundai launches Urban Air Mobility Division with ex-NASA research chief at the helm
Hyundai has become the latest company to delve into the world of futuristic ‘flying car’ type technologies with the launch…
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Oman’s third mobile network to begin operations in 2020
UK-based Vodafone has signed a non-equity agreement with Oman Future Telecommunications (OFT) to roll out the sultanate’s third mobile telecoms…
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Artificial intelligence to create 133 million jobs globally: Report
The uptake of artificial intelligence (AI) is expected to create 133 million new jobs globally and “drastically change” the UK…
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Ajax FC bolster defence with Mitek’s facial authentication technology
Eredivisie champions Ajax Football Club have turned to facial authentication technology in a bid to verify the identity of ticket…
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