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Dubai, UAE 29 January 2026: Shaffra, an AI research and applications company building autonomous AI teams for enterprises and governments, has announced the deployment of fully autonomous AI teams at national and enterprise scale across the Gulf, marking one of the region’s most significant operational AI rollouts to date. The teams are now supporting government and enterprise organisations across Saudi Arabia, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain, and the UAE, delivering measurable productivity and transforming traditional workflows. Over the past year, Shaffra has moved beyond individual AI employees to operate autonomous AI teams embedded directly into enterprise and government systems, achieving operational outcomes…
Vivaldi is drawing a line with version 7.8, it wants the browser to feel like a tool, not a billboard for AI features. The headline upgrade is Vivaldi tab tiling that’s quicker to set up, easier to adjust, and built for people who keep a lot of work in one window. The change is tactile. You grab a tab, or a batch of tabs, and drop them into the page area to form a side-by-side or grid layout. Vivaldi also adds a way to open a link directly into an existing tile, so you can branch out without losing the…
Dubai, UAE – Danube Properties, part of the UAE-based real estate conglomerate Danube Group, has announced the appointment of former Australian cricket legend Brett Lee as its official Global Ambassador. This strategic partnership marks a significant step in strengthening Danube’s global brand presence and deepening engagement across international markets. Brett Lee’s global recognition, credibility, and strong connection with audiences worldwide will support Danube’s efforts to effectively communicate its core values of performance, reliability, and innovation, while reinforcing its position as a future-focused global real estate developer. Commenting on the association, Rizwan Sajan, Founder and Chairman of Danube Group, said:“This partnership…
Tesla will stop the production of the Model S and Model X in the second quarter of 2026. The announcement came from CEO Elon Musk during the company’s fourth-quarter earnings call. While it might come as a shock to Tesla enthusiasts, there are a few good reasons behind the company’s decision to halt production (and give prospective buyers enough time to get their hands on one). S and X will always continue to exist in the fleet, just not in production, but it is still a little sad— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) January 29, 2026 Model S and Model X are…
Publication offers a practical guide for the integration of renewable energy sources into modern power grids January 29,2026, Dubai, UAE: Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) Dubai has announced the launch of a major new academic textbook release offering a timely and practical guide to integrating renewable energy into modern power grids. Authored by Professor of Electrical Engineering, Dr. Abdalla Ismail Alzarooni, in collaboration with Dr. Haris M. Khalid, from the University of Dubai, the textbook, entitled, Advanced Grid Technologies: Grid Evolution, Smart Grid Fundamentals, and Renewable Energy Integration, Volume 1 by Elsevier, aims to support the UAE’s national strategies for sustainability, innovation,…
WhatsApp is finally handing users the keys to a digital fortress. On January 27, 2026, the company announced a massive update that goes well beyond the usual bug fixes and sticker packs. They are calling it “Strict Account Settings,” but honestly, it feels more like a “Lockdown Mode” for your personal life. It is a new, optional security layer designed to make your account incredibly difficult for hackers, scammers, and creeps to penetrate. We all know the internet has become a slightly terrifying place lately. Between sophisticated phishing attacks and the constant barrage of spam calls, relying on standard privacy…
Star-studded exclusive evening hosted at Ain Dubai New phase to reveal limited edition penthouses and duplexes expected to be priced at around AED 75M and above Europe, US, China among top markets for buyers DUBAI, UAE: Richmind, a premium developer specialising in ultra-luxury real estate projects and a flagship business vertical of Richmind Holding has announced the complete sell-out of Phase 1 of its flagship development, Oystra, located on Al Marjan Island. Following an unprecedented response from buyers and investors, the developer has launched Phase 2, which is now open for sale. Designed by the visionary Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA), marking…
I’ve been covering developments related to the ongoing memory crisis for months now, but this update is unlike anything I’ve ever seen before. Apparently, the Galaxy S26 Ultra, the best in Samsung’s upcoming lineup, could cost less than the Galaxy S25 Ultra. The claim comes from tipster Roland Quandt (via a post on BlueSky Social). He claims that the entry- and mid-level variants of the Galaxy S26 Ultra, with 256GB and 512GB storage, respectively, could be €100 cheaper at launch. S26: base models are pretty much the same price as last year, except for Ultra, which is ~100 Euro cheaper…
القابضة (إف جي في) الماليزية تستعرض منتجاتها في “جلفود ٢٠٢٦” وتتوسع في الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقيا الرئيس التنفيذي: ندرس إنشاء مراكز تخزين في إحدى دول مجلس التعاون دبي، 28 يناير 2026 – تعود شركة القابضة (إف جي في) الماليزية العالمية للمشاركة في معرض جلفود 2026، أكبر معرض سنوي عالمي للأغذية والمشروبات، مؤكدة مكانتها كشريك غذائي موثوق لماليزيا في منطقة الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقيا (، فيما تواصل تنفيذ استراتيجيتها للنمو الإقليمي عبر تعزيز الشراكات التجارية، وتوسيع شبكات التوزيع، وترسيخ حضورها في الأسواق الرئيسية بالمنطقة. وتشارك FGV في جلفود 2026 عبر قطاعين استراتيجيين رئيسيين، هما قطاع الزيوت والدهون في مركز دبي التجاري العالمي، وقطاع تجارة المواد…
Net profit before tax reached AED 1.06 billion in 2025, compared to AED 409.3 million in 2024. Total consolidated revenue increased by 102% to AED 1.28 billion during the year, supported by higher trading activity, investment income and one-off income from the sale of an investment property. Total traded value reached AED 174 billion in 2025, representing an increase of 63% compared to the previous year. Market capitalization stood at AED 992 billion at year-end 2025. The DFM General Index (DFMGI) rose by 17.2% over the course of the year. 2025 marked 25 years since the establishment of Dubai Financial…