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Automotive

Toyota Launches The All-New 2024 Land Cruiser 250

Blending Heritage With Modernity In the realm of off-road prowess, Toyota’s Land Cruiser has long reigned supreme, etching its name in the annals of automotive history with over 70 years of unrivalled strength and reliability. By unveiling the all-new 2024 Land Cruiser 250, Toyota continues its legacy of crafting vehicles capable of conquering the harshest […]
Business Tech

GenAI Smartphone Shipments To Skyrocket By 2027

Installed Base To Surpass One-billion Mark A dramatic surge in GenAI smartphone shipments is forecasted, with a fourfold increase by 2027, totalling a staggering 550 million units. These estimations by Counterpoint Research, detailed in the forthcoming report GenAI Smartphone Shipments and Insights, mark a significant advancement from Counterpoint’s earlier forecasts
Banking Tech

$10,000 Prize Offered For Best AI Article

Contest Closes On August 20, 2024 Artificial Intelligence Journey – a major online conference in artificial intelligence (AI) technologies – has initiated a call for papers in AI and machine learning (ML), inviting researchers to compete for a $10,000 prize from Sberbank for the best article. The contest seeks to publish critical contributions in a special […]
Defence & Security

Italy Assumes Command Of Red Sea Task Force

Poland Becomes CMF’s 42nd Member The United States Navy has handed over command of Combined Task Force (CTF) 153 to the Italian Navy during a formal change of command ceremony at the Combined Maritime Forces (CMF) headquarters in Manama, Bahrain. Italian Navy Capt. Roberto Messina officially assumed command from US Navy Capt. David Coles on […]
Banking

Mano Bank’s Cybersecurity Strategy Pays Off

Bank Migrated To .Bank Domain In 2019 As the spectre of cyber threats looms, financial institutions globally are doubling on efforts to fortify their defences and safeguard sensitive financial data. Statistics paint a grim picture, with over 254 million records compromised in 2022 and a staggering 64% surge in ransomware attacks witnessed in 2023 compared […]
Health

WHO Grants Prequalification To New Oral Cholera Vaccine

New Hope Against The Disease The World Health Organization (WHO) has granted prequalification to a new oral vaccine for cholera, marking a pivotal development in global health. The inactivated oral vaccine Euvichol-S received the WHO’s stamp of approval on April 12, 2024. Its simplified formulation promises to scale up production capacity rapidly. Dr Rogerio Gaspar,
Blockchain & Cryptocurrency Web 3.0

Medad Holding And Franklin Templeton In Strategic Partnership

To Deploy UAE-Based Yielding Assets Medad Holding and Franklin Templeton (Templeton International) have inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to establish a new joint venture in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The partnership represents a significant milestone in the evolution of digital asset innovation. It aims to introduce a tokenised digital asset from the UAE […]
Sport Travel

Siobhan Haughey Is New Cathay Pacific Brand Ambassador

Olympic Medallist Is A Hong Kong Resident The new brand ambassador partnership with Olympic medallist Siobhan Haughey symbolises Cathay’s dedication to recognising the significance of every effort, mirroring the ethos of the people of Hong Kong. The latest Cathay advertisement vividly portrays Siobhan’s gruelling training routine, a testament to her unwavering
Cybersecurity Sport

Atlanta Hawks Enter Cybersecurity Pact With Acronis

Supported By Responsive Technology Partners To bolster their cybersecurity infrastructure, the Atlanta Hawks have forged a strategic alliance with Acronis, a global leader in cyber protection. The collaboration, supported by Responsive Technology Partners, aims to fortify the Hawks’ critical data and systems against potential threats. The partnership also signifies
Automotive

Has Adverse Weather Affected Your Car In The UAE?

Exercise Caution With Easy-To-Follow Tips The United Arab Emirates, with its arid climate, seldom faces severe weather conditions. However, heavy rains, such as April 16, 2024, can bring unexpected challenges, including flooded roads. For car owners, encountering floodwater can be particularly distressing, leading to potential vehicle damage. Knowing the appropriate steps
Automotive Events

Audi Unveils Electrified Portfolio At Auto China 2024

Automaker Is Committed To Chinese Market Audi is set to captivate audiences at the 18th Beijing International Automotive Exhibition (also known as Auto China 2024) in Beijing with its strategic vision and electrified portfolio tailored for the Chinese market. As the world’s largest automotive market, China holds immense significance for Audi, evident in the unveiling
Arts & Culture Design

Tile Of Spain Unveils ‘House Of Mirrors’ At Milan Design Week

Themed Installation Captivates Visitors From April 15 to 21, 2024, Milan flourished as the epicentre of design, drawing professionals worldwide to its vibrant streets. Amidst this creative whirlwind, Tile of Spain, in collaboration with Studio La Errería, unveiled a mesmerising installation titled ‘House of Mirrors’ at the Università degli Studi di Milano, as part of […]