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Tawakkalna app users cross 7 million; 3 new features added
Technology & IT | Monday 7 September, 2020 9:21 am
The number of users of Tawakkalna application, approved by the Ministry of Health to prevent the spread of coronavirus, has crossed seven million. Three more distinctive features have been added to the app, developed by the National Information Center, to help alert the users about the presence of...
AURAK Resumes Classes and Academic Activities
Technology & IT | Monday 7 September, 2020 8:27 am
The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) has resumed its classes and academic activities starting from the Fall semester 2020. All health and safety measures stipulated in the guidelines of the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Health and Prevention have been taken, in line with...
Call recording feature on Google’s Phone app now available on multiple AndroidTM One Nokia smartphones in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Technology & IT | Monday 7 September, 2020 3:57 am
HMD Global Oy, the home of Nokia phones, announced that multiple Android One Nokia smartphones in the Kingdom have received the call recording feature on Google’s Phone app. The feature allows users to record voice calls so they can capture important information and go back to reference what was...
WGI and GE aim to bring literacy to millions through launch of new education platform
Technology & IT | Monday 7 September, 2020 2:35 am
The WGI Worldwide Company and GE announced the launch of Lyra, a new app-based education platform that uses innovative advanced speech recognition and touch screen analysis to teach reading and writing. It was co-developed by WGI and GE.   The app represents the start of WGI’s...
Fitness fans flock to TikTok for ‘Fitspo’ and Sports Content
Technology & IT | Monday 7 September, 2020 12:17 am
As Covid-19 has disrupted how people exercise in 2020, a new ‘Fitspo’ trend has emerged: TikTok fitness. With fitness fanatics eager to stay active and passionate sports fans looking to support their teams during times of lockdown and social distancing, sports-related content has grown by...
Finastra named a leader among Digital Banking Processing Platforms by independent research firm
Technology & IT | Sunday 6 September, 2020 11:35 am
Finastra has been named a leader in “The Forrester Wave™: Digital Banking Processing Platforms (DBPP) (Retail Banking), Q3 2020” report. Forrester, an independent research firm, included 10 vendors in its evaluation, and rated them according to criteria grouped into three categories: current...
SANS Institute Introduces Cloud Security Training Courses in the Middle East
Technology & IT | Sunday 6 September, 2020 11:30 am
SANS Institute, the global leader in cyber security training, announced the availability of cloud security and certification training courses for the region. The GCC region is witnessing a brisk pace of cloud adoption due to the ongoing work from home initiatives by the government and private...
stc Academy announces winners of AIdea Competition
Technology & IT | Sunday 6 September, 2020 10:25 am
stc Academy announced the winners of the AIDEA Competition for Artificial Intelligence (AI) which was held in cooperation with Microsoft Arabia with the aim of developing the AI skills of business directors at stc and enable them to generate innovative ideas to enhance the efficiency of the...
Global AI Summit Held On October 7Th Under The Theme
Technology & IT | Sunday 6 September, 2020 4:09 am
Under the patronage of His Royal Highness the Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister, and Minister of Defense, Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the Saudi Data & AI Authority (SDAIA) organizes the Global AI Summit under the theme "AI for the Good of Humanity” during October 7-8,...
How Samsung TVs have reimagined traditional cinema viewing experiences
Technology & IT | Saturday 5 September, 2020 3:00 am
The highly anticipated release of the QLED 8K 2020 represented the beginning of a new era in entertainment experiences for Samsung enthusiasts. With premium design and next-generation visual and audio technologies, the latest addition to our world class TV range was immediately met with rave...
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