e& UAE and evision have introduced STARZ ON Business, a groundbreaking over-the-top (OTT) TV service designed specifically for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) and enterprise customers. This innovative service aims to change how businesses engage and entertain their clients by offering a blend of live TV and video on demand (VoD) content tailored to various...
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Sheikh Tahnoon to Lobby US for Eased Export Controls on Microchips to UAE
Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the UAE’s national security adviser, is set to travel to Washington to urge the Trump administration to relax export controls on advanced semiconductors. This meeting comes at the request of President Trump and is expected to involve key US cabinet officials, including the secretaries of commerce, treasury, and national...
Microsoft and G42 to Establish Two AI Centres in Abu Dhabi
Microsoft and the United Arab Emirates-based artificial intelligence firm G42 have announced plans to open two new centres in Abu Dhabi aimed at promoting “responsible” AI initiatives. This collaboration reflects the UAE’s ambition to emerge as a global leader in artificial intelligence while strategically diversifying its economy away from oil dependency. According to MSN, the...
UAE Launches First SAR Satellite, Etihad-SAT, Aboard SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket
The UAE’s first Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellite, named Etihad-SAT, was successfully launched today aboard SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket. This milestone event took place at the Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, marking a significant step forward for the UAE’s space ambitions. The launch, originally scheduled for 10:39 am, was slightly delayed and took place...
UAE Cybersecurity Council Issues Warning on Fake Online Promotional Deals
The UAE Government’s Cybersecurity Council has issued a warning regarding fraudulent online deals that are designed to deceive shoppers. Cybercriminals are employing advanced tactics that mimic genuine promotional offers, putting consumers at risk of having their personal and financial information stolen. The council elaborated on the methods these criminals use, which often involve attractive marketing...
Janus Marine and Nexus to Launch Remote Operations Center for Uncrewed Vessels in UAE
Janus Marine and Defense, a marine autonomy specialist based in the United States, in collaboration with Nexus Remote Solutions, has announced plans to establish a new remote operations center (ROC) for uncrewed vessels in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This center will focus on the testing, leasing, and maintenance of these vessels. The ROC, named...
UAE’s Sheikh Tahnoun Advocates for Enhanced Access to U.S. AI Technologies
Sheikh Tahnoun bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the National Security Adviser of the United Arab Emirates and brother of President Mohamed bin Zayed, is scheduled to visit Washington, D.C. His visit aims to advocate for relaxed U.S. export controls on advanced semiconductors, which are vital for the development of artificial intelligence, and to explore potential investment...
UAE’s Etihad-SAT Set to Launch on March 15 Aboard Falcon 9 Rocket
The UAE’s Etihad-SAT is scheduled to launch on March 15, Saturday, at 10:39 a.m. (UAE time) from the Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, utilizing SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket. This satellite marks a significant milestone as the first Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellite developed by the UAE, created in partnership with South Korea’s Satrec Initiative....
HyperPay Launches HyperTap for Contactless Smartphone Payments in the UAE
HyperPay, a digital payment solutions provider in the UAE, has launched a new payment solution called ‘HyperTap’. This innovative ‘Tap on Phone’ technology allows smartphones to function as contactless point-of-sale (POS) terminals without the need for additional hardware. The company asserts that HyperTap enhances transaction experiences for both customers and merchants by providing a seamless,...
Tern Rewards Launches UAE’s First Digital Rental Payment and Rewards Platform
In a significant advancement for the UAE’s real estate market, Tern Rewards has introduced the country’s first digital rental payment and rewards platform. This innovative service allows tenants to pay their rent using credit cards while earning double the rewards, transforming how tenants and landlords interact. By combining financial flexibility with modern technology, Tern Rewards...









