Internet

NEWS DESK

Kaspersky shares a guide to deleting digital footprint from the internet

News Desk 03/11/2025

Users’ digital footprints have been building up for years. Social media accounts, old comments, carelessly posted photos, message boards, and old marketplace listings — everything that each individual user has ever shared online remains there, potentially causing serious retroactive issues for

NEWS DESK

Domain Days Dubai 2025: The Premier Forum for Internet Domains and the Web Hosting Industry Returns for Third Edition

PR News Desk 29/09/2025

Get ready for the return of Domain Days Dubai 2025 – the Middle East and Africa’s must-attend conference on domains, web hosting, cloud, and every facet of web presence. Set for 22-23 October at the stunning Marriott Resort Palm Jumeirah, this year’s event promises to be bigger and bolder than ever. As a pivotal gathering […]

NEWS DESK

Safeguarding the Internet for a sustainable future: Group-IB launches its inaugural sustainability report

PR News Desk 21/07/2025

Group-IB, a leading creator of cybersecurity technologies to investigate, prevent, and fight digital crime, today released its inaugural Sustainability Report. The report highlights Group-IB’s commitment to upholding the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs) through its contributions through cyberdefence and law enforcement contributions, the development

BREAKING NEWS

OpenAI to launch AI-powered browser to take on Google Chrome

News Desk 09/07/2025

OpenAI is preparing to disrupt the web browsing market with the upcoming launch of an AI-powered web browser, directly challenging Google Chrome’s dominance, sources have told Reuters. Expected to roll out in the coming weeks, the new browser will harness artificial intelligence to transform how users interact with the internet, offering features such as a […]

NEWS DESK

DNIB.com Reports Internet Has 368.4 Million Domain Name Registrations at the End of the First Quarter of 2025

PR News Desk 25/04/2025

VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN), a global provider of critical internet infrastructure and domain name registry services, today announced that, according to the latest Domain Name Industry Brief Quarterly Report from DNIB.com, the first quarter of 2025 closed with 368.4 million domain name registrations across all top-level domains (TLDs), an increase of 4.2

Business Tech

MNOs invest 85% in global mobile internet infrastructure

News Desk 04/03/2025

GSMA report finds According to a new report by the GSMA and Kearney, Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) are the primary investors in global mobile internet connectivity infrastructure, contributing 85% of the total annual investment. This substantial investment underscores MNOs’ pivotal role in supporting digital economies worldwide. Key findings of the report John

Business News Tech

Gogo, Satcom Direct, and Airbus in new partnership

Arnold Pinto 08/02/2025

For Airbus corporate jets Gogo Business Aviation and Satcom Direct have finalised a comprehensive Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Airbus. The agreement marks the beginning of a partnership to bring advanced, low-latency, high-speed broadband internet to Airbus Corporate Jets (ACJ) operators. Under the MoU, Gogo’s cutting-edge Air-to-Ground (ATG), FlightDeck Freedom,

NEWS DESK

DNIB.com Reports Internet Has 364.3 Million Domain Name Registrations

PR News Desk 07/02/2025

VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN), a global provider of critical internet infrastructure and domain name registry services, today announced that, according to the latest Domain Name Industry Brief Quarterly Report from DNIB.com, the fourth quarter of 2024 closed with 364.3 million domain name registrations across all top-level domains (TLDs), an increase of 2.0

Tech

Nokia to upgrade New York’s largest Internet Exchange backbone

News Desk 05/02/2025

With new optical technology DE-CIX, the world’s leading Internet Exchange (IX) operator, has chosen Nokia to upgrade the backbone network for DE-CIX New York, the largest Internet Exchange in New York and the US Northeast region. The upgrade will see the backbone network transition to a 400 Gigabit Ethernet (GE) system, with support for up […]

Telecom

New undersea cable set to boost Pakistan’s internet speed

News Desk 28/12/2024

Part of 2Africa project Internet users in Pakistan are set to experience a significant upgrade in connectivity with the imminent completion of a new undersea cable linking the South Asian country to Africa. The cable link, part of the expansive 2Africa project, is expected to become fully operational in the coming days. The 45,000 km-long […]

NEWS DESK

DNIB.com Reports Internet Has 362.3 Million Domain Name Registrations

PR News Desk 09/11/2024

VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN), a global provider of critical internet infrastructure and domain name registry services, today announced that, according to the latest Domain Name Industry Brief Quarterly Report from DNIB.com, the third quarter of 2024 closed with 362.3 million domain name registrations across all top-level domains (TLDs), a decrease of 0.1

NEWS DESK

The End of Passwords is Here: Swoop Announces the Launch of the Internet’s Largest Secured Global Authentication Network

PR News Desk 01/11/2024

Swoop In Technologies LLC, a next generation internet technology company (www.swoopnow.com), has removed all user friction and frustrations from all types of transactions into a password free future – forever. It started 2 decades ago asking “What is used to reset passwords? Your email account. Ok, so why use passwords, let’s just use emails!” Swoop […]

Aviation Tech

United to offer free Starlink high-speed internet service on flights

Arnold Pinto 16/09/2024

First airline in the world to do so United Airlines has become the first airline in the world to sign a groundbreaking partnership with SpaceX. The leading carrier will integrate SpaceX’s Starlink high-speed internet service across its mainline and regional aircraft fleet. The deal includes over 1,000 aircraft and is the largest in the aviation […]

Gitex Tech

SearchGPT will transform information retrieval with advanced AI

News Editor 2 31/08/2024

OpenAI system is in beta mode OpenAI is testing SearchGPT, a temporary prototype of new AI search features that provide fast, timely answers with clear and relevant sources. With the user at the forefront, SearchGPT is set to revolutionise information retrieval, making it more intuitive, efficient, and personalised. Its launch will signify a significant advancement in

Tech

Chatbots lead AI search trends with 260 million searches

Arnold Pinto 04/08/2024

Creative AI and design tools follow next A new study has unveiled the most sought-after AI categories, with chatbots and conversational tools dominating the search landscape. Data from Google Trends was analysed to determine the most popular AI types based on search volume, revealing significant shifts in interest over recent months, according to the Linkee […]

Events

World celebrates World Wide Web Day on August 1, 2024

News Desk 30/07/2024

Unstoppable digital revolution continues August 1, 2024, marks the 35th annual World Wide Web Day, a global celebration of the internet’s profound impact on our hyperconnected digital lives. Each August 1, the day is celebrated as a tribute to Sir Tim Berners-Lee’s launch of the World Wide Web in 1991. It allows individuals, organisations, and […]

NEWS DESK

DNIB.com Reports Internet Has 362.4 Million Domain Name Registrations

News Desk 26/07/2024

VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN), a global provider of critical internet infrastructure and domain name registry services, today announced that, according to the latest Domain Name Industry Brief Quarterly Report from DNIB.com, the second quarter of 2024 closed with 362.4 million domain name registrations across all top-level domains (TLDs), unchanged compared

UAE

What you need to know about the UAE media landscape in 2024

Arnold Pinto 14/03/2024

New research puts the spotlight on Gen Z In a dynamic analysis of the media landscape in the UAE, a deep dive into the evolving media consumption and engagement trends reveals intriguing shifts, especially among the younger demographic, notably Generation Z, according to a newly released YouGov survey. Leveraging December 2023 data from YouGov’s audience […]

Corporate Tech

Could you live without 25-year-old Google in your life?

Arnold Pinto 05/09/2023

Global tech juggernaut thinks you need it more than ever Google, the tech giant that has redefined how we navigate the digital world, commemorated its 25th anniversary on September 4, 2023. Founded in a nondescript college dorm room on September 4, 1998, by Larry Page and Sergey Brin, then Ph.D. students at Stanford University, the […]

Tech Markets

Middle East’s digital economy set to touch $780bn in 2030

Arnold Pinto 03/09/2023

Software, internet, and data centres standout sectors The latest information technology report issued by UBS – the largest global wealth manager – has identified the Middle East as the next significant digital frontier market in global tech. The UBS AG Singapore branch and UBS Financial Services prepared and released the report, part of a TechGPT […]