By Andrew Burnett, Milestone Systems Interim CTO As we move into 2026, several technology trends that were once mostly confined to research labs and conference keynotes are now stepping into the daily reality of the security industry. What is new today is not the idea of AI itself, but
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NEXTCHEM (MAIRE), a leader in technological solutions to industrialize the energy transition, today announced the opening of its new regional office in Abu Dhabi, marking a major milestone in the company’s strategic expansion across the Middle East. NEXTCHEM, part of MAIRE Group, a multinational engineering player in the downstream energy services with
The Futurists X Summit opened today at the Jumeirah Beach Hotel Conference Center, uniting the world’s leading futurists, scientists, and innovators to explore how emerging technologies are reshaping humanity’s future. The day commenced with a keynote address by Prof. Brian Cox, BBC presenter and experimental physicist, who captivated the audience with an eye-opening
Gartner, Inc., a business and technology insights company, has unveiled the 2025 Hype Cycle for Emerging Technologies. Many of the top technology innovations to watch this year support the new autonomous business era, including machine customers, AI agents, decision intelligence and programmable money. Gartner Hype Cycles provide a graphic
Moro Hub, a subsidiary of Digital DEWA, the digital arm of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (PJSC), has presented a Green Certificate to Imperium Software Technologies for adoption of sustainable tech solutions hosted on Moro Hub’s Green Cloud. The award was officially presented by Sultan Al Ali, Director of Digital Business at Moro Hub to Sanju […]
The Middle East’s prominence on the global motorsport stage has been underlined for another year with confirmation of the FIA’s major world championship calendars for 2026. The Formula 1 STC Saudi Arabian Grand Prix will take place on Jeddah’s street circuit on 17-19 April next year in a 24-race championship which will see the next […]
The smarter E Europe 2025: Studies, Technologies and Market Trends for the Energy System of Tomorrow
Exactly one week has passed since The smarter E Europe closed its doors in Munich. Once again, Europe’s largest alliance of exhibitions for the energy industry turned the Bavarian capital into the epicenter of the global energy sector and impressed with outstanding results. Over the course of three days, 2,737 exhibitors from 57 countries showcased […]
For FY25 and FY26 Nissan has unveiled a diverse array of new and refreshed models and cutting-edge technologies set to debut in the next two years. The move is part of Nissan’s broader strategy for fiscal years 2025 and 2026, which aims to strengthen the Japanese automaker’s position in the global automotive market, enhance customer […]
NTT DATA, a global digital business and IT services leader today announced its participation at LEAP 2025, from February 9-12, 2025 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. At the premier technology event, NTT DATA MEA will present a diverse range of innovative solutions that demonstrate the company’s expertise in sports technology, IoT, robotics, healthcare, cybersecurity, and managed
Harnessing advanced technologies The World Economic Forum (WEF) has announced the establishment of three new Centres for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (C4IR), which will launch in 2025. Based in Muscat, Pretoria, and Riyadh, these centres will focus on harnessing advanced technologies to address critical global challenges and provide tailored solutions that meet
According to research by Positive Technologies[1], attackers are gaining access to the industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) through edge devices, including sensors and controllers. These edge devices are vulnerable to various threats, including hardware vulnerabilities, firmware flaws, malware, weak passwords, and unsecured internet access. We have also observed cases of
Hytera Communications (SZSE: 002583), a leading global provider of professional communications technologies and solutions, is thrilled to announce its participation in the Mobile World Congress 2025 (MWC25), taking place from March 3rd to 6th, 2025, at the Fira Gran Via in Barcelona, Spain. Hytera will bring its mission-critical portfolio across multiple protocols
The Retina Clinic London will showcase cutting-edge innovations in the diagnosis, monitoring, and treatment of diabetic eye disease at Arab Health 2025, taking place at the Dubai World Trade Centre. Highlighting the event is the immersive simulation, “Seeing Beyond the Ordinary and Repairing Damages,” led by world-renowned ophthalmologist and vitreoretinal surgeon,
Sparkle Clean Tech, a global provider of process technologies and value-driven energy solutions for upstream Oil and Gas customers, is pleased to announce that it has reached an agreement with Siemens Energy to license Intellectual Property from their upstream oil and gas related water solutions technology portfolio. The license includes technologies for primary, secondary
Moody’s Corporation (NYSE:MCO) announced today that it has acquired Numerated Growth Technologies (Numerated), a loan origination platform for financial institutions. The transaction further expands Moody’s Lending Suite capabilities across the credit lifecycle, providing banking customers with a powerful end-to-end loan origination and monitoring solution. The acquisition
Intelligent power management company Eaton announced it will showcase a broad range of innovative solutions for hydrogen-powered commercial vehicles September 17–22 at IAA Transportation 2024 in Hanover, Germany. “Eaton believes that hydrogen can play a significant role in decarbonizing commercial vehicles,” said Scott Adams, senior vice president, Global Products,
In a pioneering step to enhance innovation and sustainability in the housing sector, the “Mohammed Bin Rashid Housing Establishment” announced the adoption of drone and artificial intelligence technologies in its housing projects. This groundbreaking initiative reflects the establishment’s commitment to leadership and sustainable development, emphasizing
Kinaxis® (TSX:KXS), a global leader in end-to-end supply chain orchestration, today announced that Syensqo, a global science company dedicated to the advancement of ground-breaking technologies, has selected Kinaxis to modernize its supply chain and equip it with the tools and techniques to manage the ever-present threat of volatility and disruptions.
Aimed At Addressing Global Challenges The World Economic Forum (WEF) has unveiled its highly anticipated annual report on the Top 10 Emerging Technologies of 2024. The report spotlights innovations and provides a roadmap for the future, indicating the technologies poised to reshape societies and economies in the coming years. This year’s selection, presented at the
Yealink has thanked Positive Technologies for discovering the critical vulnerability BDU:2024-00482 in its Yealink Meeting Server videoconferencing system. Yealink is the world’s number-one VoIP provider and one of the five biggest online conferencing vendors. Its products are used in 140 countries. The vendor was notified of the threat in line with the responsible





























