Tech

Supermarket delivery robots could soon be hitting the streets in Dubai – helping to take the strain out of the weekly grocery shop. Dubai Roads and Transport Authority has joined forces with FedEx to develop a fleet of robotic couriers that can bring goods to the customer’s doorstep. The hi-tech …

Abu Dhabi Digital Authority, ADDA, has launched the ‘Artificial Intelligence Lab,’ a new initiative which will provide a dedicated platform to develop innovative digital solutions using AI and machine learning and apply these solutions to improve the efficiency in services and contribute to excellence in government performance. The AI lab, …

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority, RTA, and FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, providing for the autonomous delivery device Roxo to have its international debut in Dubai. Ahmed Hashim Bahrozyan, CEO of Public Transport Agency, signed on behalf of RTA and James …

he Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, DEWA, has achieved a world record by receiving the lowest bid of 1.6953 cents per kilowatt-hour for the 900MW 5th phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, MBR, Solar Park for using photovoltaic, PV, solar panels, based on the Independent Power Producer, IPP, …

Renowned Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has a new reseach note out in which he goes into further detail about iPhone SE 2. The new entry-level phone will slot in below iPhone XR at $399, Kuo believes. The analyst has a particularly solid track record when it comes to such predictions. …

The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority, TRA, has announced the launch of its digital radio on the Internet. TRA Digital Radio is an effective means by which the public can learn about the most important news, reports and services of TRA, as well as latest developments of the ICT sector. TRA digital …

H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Dubai Future Foundation, said that Dubai continues to cement its position as a global hub for young talent and creative minds, with its …

Dubai Electronic Security Centre announced its strategic partnership with the region’s largest international forum, Hack in the Box+ (HITB) CyberWeek. The event will take place 12 – 17 October and will be hosted at the Emirates Palace, Abu Dhabi. This fifth edition of HITB CyberWeek will include a three-day conference, …

Instagram’s Following tab, the activity feed that displays what posts your friends are liking, commenting on, and following, is going away this week. The company quietly removed the tab for some users starting in August, and Instagram confirmed to BuzzFeed News today that the feature will be phased out this …

As part of the Sharjah Government pavilion’s participation at GITEX Technology Week 2019, the Sharjah Municipality, SM, has launched a number of smart projects and digital services that ensure the digital transformation and consolidate the system of artificial intelligence , aiming to develop its systematisation and achieve excellence in performance …