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Gadgets Tech

What to do if your smartphone is stolen

Tips for recovery and protection As the cost of smartphones continues to rise, so does the number of devices falling into the hands of thieves. Losing a phone isn’t just an inconvenience—it can mean losing access to personal photos, sensitive information, banking apps, and digital identity.
Business Interviews Tech

Bridging the digital divide and why the booming MENA market appeals to Bimser

Exclusive interview with Murat Atıcı, CEO of Bimser Bimser is a rapidly growing digital transformation and quality management platform, offering over 140 integrated modules for managing quality, health, safety, and environmental (QHSE) processes. Headquartered in Istanbul, Turkey, with a new Middle East and North Africa (MENA) regional office in Dubai, UAE, Bimser helps
Banking Tech

Mastercard unveils new VCN initiative for banks

Aimed at commercial payments players Starting from April 1, 2025, banks utilising Mastercard’s cutting-edge Virtual Card Number (VCN) technology can enable a new programme for platform partners, helping to accelerate the use of embedded virtual card technology within commercial payments. The programme brings significant benefits to banks, platform partners, and corporate
Aviation Tech

Airbus presents hydrogen aircraft technologies

At 2025 Airbus Summit At the 2025 Airbus Summit, the aerospace giant provided a major update on its efforts to revolutionise commercial aviation, focusing on hydrogen-powered aircraft technologies. Airbus outlined its plans to introduce a next-generation single-aisle aircraft, potentially entering service in the second half of the 2030s, and unveiled its revised roadmap
Automotive Tech

Nissan unveils advanced driverless technology

Aim to commercialise autonomous mobility services Nissan has made a significant leap forward in developing autonomous driving (AD) technology, successfully demonstrating a driverless vehicle navigating a public road in the heart of Japan’s bustling Minato Mirai district. This marks a pivotal moment in Nissan’s ambition to commercialise autonomous mobility services in
Tech

10 occupations that AI automation cannot replace (Yet!)

Empathy role most secure against automation A new study by Eskimoz evaluated the resistance of various occupations to automation driven by artificial intelligence (AI). The research, which assessed jobs across the UK, highlights those professions that remain most reliant on human interaction and are less likely to be overtaken by AI. The study used two […]
Tech

Paris gets European Centre for AI Excellence

Initiative by WEF and VivaTech The World Economic Forum (WEF) and VivaTech have jointly announced the establishment of a new European Centre for AI Excellence (CAIE) in Paris, France, which will launch later this year. The new centre will join the WEF’s global network of Centres for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (C4IR), which aims to […]
Events Tech

NVIDIA set to host GTC 2025 in San Jose, California

As a premier AI conference NVIDIA is set to host its flagship AI conference, the GPU Technology Conference (GTC), from March 17 to 21, 2025, in San Jose, California. GTC 2025 promises to be the ultimate gathering for AI experts, with 25,000 attendees expected in person and 300,000 virtual participants. The event will bring together […]
Business Tech

MWC25 Barcelona registers 109,000 footfall

From 205 nations and territories A total of 109,000 visitors attended MWC25 Barcelona, the world’s largest and most influential connectivity event held from March 3 to 6, 2025. It was a transformative week of industry-shaping launches and impactful collaboration, highlighting advanced mobile technology and AI. The event was pivotal for the tech world, with leading […]