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June 18th, 2026 - 12:14 GMT

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Anti-drone measures in place for World Cup matches in the US

ALBAWABA - "You're welcome, drones are not welcome ... so don't fly your drones," said Andrew Giuliani, head of the The White House Task Force on the FIFA World Cup 2026, in a press conference to the public. On the heels of the recent disrupted drone attack in the White House UFC event, it seems that each one of the 78 matches of the 2026 FIFA World Cup played in ...

The rise of mobile usage is driving video consumption (particularly on mobile-optimised social platforms), which in turn is driving up advertiser investment in video. (Shutterstock)

September 10th, 2018 - 08:33 GMT

Report: Advertisers to Invest $30 Billion in Online Video

Consumers usually do not have any kind of protection on their devices. (Shutterstock)

September 10th, 2018 - 08:08 GMT

Turkey Cyberattacks Rises to 24.9 Percent in First Half of 2018

The Royal Commission for Makkah and the Holy Sites will implement giant projects in Mecca and the holy sites plans to serve pilgrims and making their pilgrimage more comfortable. (Shutterstock)

September 10th, 2018 - 07:31 GMT

Saudi Holy Sites to Adopt Hi-Tech Projects

Chafic Traboulsi; Head of Networks, Ericsson Middle East and Africa

September 9th, 2018 - 06:55 GMT

Ericsson: Addressing the Consumer 5G Requirement to Create a Tangible Network Experience

According to the Expat Insider ranking, as first overall, Bahrain is the stand-out performer, scoring first place among both male and female respondents, generally doing well across most topics. (Shutterstock)

September 8th, 2018 - 06:00 GMT

Survey: Expats Ranked Bahrain as Best Place to Live In

People in Iran spent 1,110 trillion rials (about $26.5 billion) on online shopping during the previous Iranian calendar year. (Shutterstock)

September 5th, 2018 - 10:51 GMT

Report: Over $26 Billion Dollar Spent in E-Commerce in Iran

A non-profit organisation founded in Doha with teams in other neighbouring Gulf countries is raising awareness on the benefits of blockchain. (shutterstock)

September 5th, 2018 - 09:46 GMT

Gulf Blockchain Foundation to Increase Traction in the GCC by 2019

Technology is changing the face of education. (Shutterstock)

September 5th, 2018 - 08:28 GMT

5 Tech Trends Making Education in Classrooms Easier and More Fun

Early gains lifted Amazon's value to $1 trillion only briefly, with the final close at $2,039.51 giving it a value of $995 billion. (Shutterstock)

September 5th, 2018 - 08:07 GMT

Amazon Long Game Pays off With Trillion-Dollar Market Value Milestone

This new collaboration with Huawei forms part of OSN’s digitisation strategy to enhance product delivery, and ensure more potential OSN customers have access to the best TV experiences, by utilising innovative technology.

September 4th, 2018 - 11:45 GMT

OSN and Huawei Sign New Strategic IPTV Partnership

Etisalat Global Business Roaming packages – both data and voice – will now include both Aeromobile and SITAOnAir in-flight coverage.

September 2nd, 2018 - 10:00 GMT

Etisalat Roaming Packages Offer Business Customers Coverage Across All In-Flight Networks

Kirin 980 combines best-in-class performance, efficiency, connectivity features, and Dual NPU AI processing power.

September 2nd, 2018 - 08:13 GMT

Huawei Launches Kirin 980, the World’s First Commercial 7nm SoC