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ATARA Development Breaks Ground on GCC’s First Sheraton-Branded Residences Enabling works commence on The Residences at Sheraton Al Marjan Island Resort, reinforcing developer’s commitment to timely delivery and construction excellence  Ras Al Khaimah, UAE – January 2026– ATARA Development has officially broken ground on The Residences at Sheraton Al Marjan Island Resort, marking a major milestone for the GCC’s first Sheraton Residences. With enabling works underway and 5% of overall progress completed, the landmark beachfront project on Al Marjan Island is advancing steadily under the leadership of ATARA’s in-house construction arm, Rakhat Construction. Significant on-site progress has already been recorded with…

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His Highness reviews various advanced solutions and technologies presented by national, regional and international companies His Highness: “Intersec has become one of the world’s leading platforms dedicated to security and safety.” “The scale of international participation reflects the growing confidence in Dubai’s ability to host major global events.” “The rapid evolution of security, safety and emergency response technologies requires constant integration between innovation, institutional readiness and practical application.” Dubai, UAE: His Highness Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Ports and Borders Security Council, today opened the 27th edition of Intersec, the world’s leading exhibition…

The consumer tech industry is facing an ongoing memory crisis. Due to rising demand from enterprise customers (for building AI data centers), memory makers are directing much of their inventory to these clients, leaving little for consumer-centric product manufacturers. This has led to a rise in price (or a reduction in the total memory) on PCs and smartphones. In the near future, the memory shortage is also said to impact television sets, tablets, smartwatches, and pretty much every other device that uses RAM. The situation, according to Micron’s VP of Marketing, Mobile and Client Business Unit, Christopher Moore, might not…

Dubai, United Arab Emirates —* Tetr College, a first-of-its-kind global B-school has been awarded the Gold Award in “Innovation in Business Education” at the QS Reimagine Education Awards 2025. The global recognition places Tetr among a highly select group of institutions worldwide that are redefining business education through innovation, real-world learning, and globally immersive academic models. The award is presented by Quacquarelli Symon, one of the world’s most respected higher-education ranking and evaluation bodies. Each year, the QS Reimagine Education Awards attract thousands of applications from institutions across the globe and are assessed through four rigorous rounds of evaluation by…

Anthropic just stepped into the healthcare AI space with the launch of Claude for Healthcare, a new suite of tools designed for providers, payers, and patients. Following in the footsteps of OpenAI’s ChatGPT Health, Claude for Healthcare aims to bring AI safely into medical contexts, helping users access and understand their health information more effectively. As part of this push, Anthropic is introducing new integrations that let users connect their health data to Claude. In the US, subscribers on the Claude Pro and Max plans can give the AI assistant secure access to lab results and health records, and unlock…

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 12th January 2026 Education Leaders from the Middle East Visit Taiwan to Explore AI-Driven Teaching Practices and Strengthen Global Collaboration As AI accelerates change across global education systems, schools are increasingly seeking practical models for integrating AI into teaching while preserving pedagogy and cultural context. In response to this shift, BenQ hosted education leaders from international schools in the Middle East in Taiwan for the EduVision Summit 2025 – Bridging Innovation Across Borders to create a platform for cross-regional dialogue on AI-powered education and future talent development. The exchange included classroom visits and on-site discussions at Taipei Renai Junior High…

Samsung is celebrating the finale of Netflix’s hit series Stranger Things with some cool new customization options for your Galaxy phone. Fans can now grab a free theme and wallpapers inspired by the show, bringing its iconic eerie vibe straight to their devices. The new Stranger Things theme and wallpapers are available through the Galaxy Store in 186 countries, but users have to download or launch the Netflix app to claim them. The collection is based on the fifth and final season of the franchise, and includes five wallpapers featuring fan-favorite characters and memorable settings from the show. Samsung says…

Strategic expansion aligns with UAE’s accelerating construction and infrastructure growth, reflects strong market momentum and rising B2B trade demand The new-format modernized outlet supports growing wholesale volumes and regional re-export activity Dubai, UAE –Speedex Tools, one of the UAE’s long-standing names in industrial tools and hardware solutions, has marked a significant milestone with the grand relaunch of its newly refurbished and expanded flagship store in Deira Souq, the very location where the brand began its journey 35 years ago. The relaunch celebrates three and a half decades of legacy, trust, and growth, while reaffirming Speedex Tools’ commitment to the evolving…

Snapdragon X2 Plus benchmarks are starting to paint a clearer picture for anyone thinking about a Windows laptop upgrade this year. In a batch of synthetic CPU and GPU runs shared by PCMag, Apple’s M4 beat Snapdragon X2 Plus in four of five tests. If you’ve been waiting for Snapdragon to deliver Mac-like punch in a thin Windows notebook, this is a useful check on expectations. It’s not the whole story, but it does suggest Macs still have a comfortable lead when you’re measuring straight performance. One big caveat is that these Snapdragon X2 Plus results came from a reference…