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Ikea to offer installment payments for in-store, online purchases in UAE

Furnishings retailer partners with Dubai-based buy-now-pay-later platform Tabby

Researchers in Abu Dhabi build first national crypto library for the UAE

Library to safeguard vital and confidential sources of information

Emaar’s New Year’s Eve festivities to be broadcast on Zoom from Downtown Dubai

Zoom to invite a global audience of up to 50,000 people to join the celebration virtually

Safeguarding your digital life is critical

With their affluent, digital-savvy populations, GCC nations are attractive targets for hackers

Egypt’s Anubis Gaming wins inaugural Riot Games’ Intel Arabian Cup

More than 22,000 fans tuned in live on Twitch, YouTube and Facebook

UAE winners of the Huawei Middle East ICT Competition picked

The 2020 edition of the competition held virtually due to social distancing rules

Google teams up with Aramco to bring its cloud business to Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia joins global network of Google Cloud Platform regions

Huawei says it registered Dhs1.1m sales within first 30 minutes of DSF promotion

Huawei Consumer Group is extending its DSF offers to December 21 and 22

Emirates Group Security picks Huawei to build digital command and control centre in Dubai

The two organisations collaboration also incorporates an exchange program

Dubai’s Sweetheart Kitchen, others, distribute meals to delivery drivers

Over 300 meals will be provided to third-party aggregators’ drivers via the initiative

Surge in cyber-attacks targeting remote collaboration tools in UAE in 2020: report

Kaspersky researchers reveal a 177% in the number of brute force attacks on remote desktop protocols in the UAE

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai

Sheikh Mohammed joins TikTok

Dubai leader to share short clips of his 50-year journey in public service

What does the future hold for the GCC’s gaming industry?

The number of Middle East gamers is believed to be over 100 million

Top five digital marketing trends for 2021

A look at the priorities that will potentially drive global marketing strategies post Covid

Prince Khaled’s KBW Ventures joins $6.2m funding round for US biotech startup

TurtleTree Labs produces milk using cell-based technology

New Mimecast report reveals steady increase in malicious files in GCC

Spam remains the most prominent threat vector across all sectors throughout the region

RÓEN Beauty makes Middle East market debut on Powder.ae

RÓEN’s cruelty-free, vegan and clean makeup line to be exclusively marketed and distributed by Powder

Dubai Real estate

Four steps for UAE businesses to up their e-commerce game

Many consumers are unlikely to give up online shopping even after the pandemic ends

Zayed University

Kaspersky signs MoU with Zayed University to boost cybersecurity training in UAE

Kaspersky will organise courses on topics such as reverse malware engineering and threat hunting

Ericsson forecasts 130 million 5G subscriptions in MENA by 2026

Ericsson Mobility Report says 5G subscriptions will reach close to 1.4 million by end of 2020

Amazon Payment Services replaces Payfort across MENA

Amazon completes Payfort integration three years after Souq acquisition

Cisco’s new Webex devices target remote workspaces, hotdesking

Hybrid workspaces are the future of work, experts contend

Gitex 2020: Autism startup takes home Gitex Future Stars top award

Abu Dhabi-based Jade Autism wins Supernova Challenge and top prize of $50,000

Oman high school team wins 2020 ‘FedEx Global Possibilities’ award

FedEx recognises student-run businesses that best exhibit the principles of global connectivity

Intel Arabian Cup ‘League of Legends’ tournament enters final stage

Eight teams from MENA participating in Riot Games’ popular title League of Legends

Facebook risks Instagram, WhatsApp breakup in antitrust case

U.S. antitrust officials, states, seek to break up Facebook over monopoly fears

Foldable Lenovo PC available to preorder in UAE

The dual-screen ThinkPad X1 Fold unfolds to form a 13.3-inch OLED display PC

Tawuniya selects SAS analytics platform to combat fraud

SAS Insurance Fraud Management to improve speed of claims settlement and fraud identification

Cybersecurity firm FireEye says it was breached, hacking tools stolen

Hacking tools used to test clients’ defences stolen in sophisticated hack

Abu Dhabi-based Yas Heat Esports partners with Microsoft to boost esports in the region

Esports team to adopt sports science offered by Microsoft Intelligent Cloud