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Visa’s Growing Services Business Infused with New AI-Powered Products Three new AI-powered solutions are added to Visa Protect suite to help block fraud Among the newest services: a cutting-edge immediate payment fraud solution and expanded capabilities to mitigate fraud, agnostic to payment network Growing usage across global services portfolio – Visa’s largest 265 clients now use an average of 22 of Visa’s value-added services products[1] Dubai, United Arab Emirates – March 28, 2024 – Today, Visa (NYSE:V), a leader in digital payments, announced the continued expansion of its global value-added services business with the addition of three new AI-powered risk and…

Last November, Apple made a surprise announcement when it confirmed that RCS was coming to the iPhone in 2024. It’s something iPhone and Android phone users alike have been waiting years for, but there was just one small problem: Apple never said when in 2024 RCS was coming. Thanks to Google, of all companies, we now have a better idea of when RCS is heading to the iPhone. As spotted by 9to5Google, the Android website was recently updated with a new page dedicated to Google Messages. If you click on the “See more features” button for the section talking about RCS, there’s…

Kuwait Hospital in Sharjah conducted a series of free surgeries for low-income individuals to commemorating Zayed Humanitarian Day on Ramadan 19. The surgical and orthopaedic departments at the hospital conducted the free surgeries under the aegis of Emirates Health Services (EHS), to honour the legacy of the nation’s founder. The surgeries included a colon tumour removal surgery for a 70-year-old patient of Asian descent and a surgical procedure for a 25-year-old Asian patient who presented at Kuwait Hospital’s emergency department following an accident resulting in an open fracture in his left leg. He underwent surgery to stabilise the open fracture…

Xiaomi, a well-known maker of smart consumer electronics in China, is joining the country’s booming but crowded market for electric cars with a sporty high-tech sedan. The tech company said it would begin accepting orders in China via an app on Thursday night, after founder Lei Jun wrapped up a more than two-hour presentation on the SU7 car by announcing the much-awaited price range: 215,900 yuan to 299,900 yuan (about $30,000 to $40,000). Government subsidies have helped make China the world’s largest market for electric vehicles, and a bevy of new makers are locked in fierce competition. Most of the…

Dear Parents, Once upon a time, as children, we genuinely believed that having chubby cheeks would make us the teacher’s pet and if someone pinched our cheeks and called us ‘baby doll’ it made us feel happy. Not any longer. Now calling a child or youngster “chubby” can be demeaning to them, for even an eight-year-old knows all about body-shaming and the importance of having to look slim in order to be anybody’s favourite now. There is a hint of slander hiding in every word, and now more than ever before, even we, as parents, need to be mindful about…

The nine-race card also features two ‘blink and you’ll miss it’ type races in the $2million G1 Dubai Golden Shaheen (Sponsored by Nakheel) and the $1.5million G1 Al Quoz Sprint (Sponsored by Azizi Developments). Defending champion Sibelius returns as a big favourite with last year’s fourth Hopkins hoping to make things difficult for the Jeremiah O’Dwyer-trained speedball who will have the services of the world’s best jockey, Ryan Moore. Japan has sent 24 horses to Dubai and impressive Riyadh Dirt Sprint winner Remake will hope to prevent Sibelius from completing back-to-back victories in the 1,200 dirt test. Sibelius looked very…

28 March, 2024 – Sav, a leading financial technology company that revolutionizes personal finance management, today announced a groundbreaking partnership with Desert Adventures, a leading destination management company in the UAE. This alliance is set to redefine  destination experiences, offering Sav users unparalleled access to a diverse array of  leisure and adventure services. With over 75% of residents prioritizing spending on new and memorable experiences, Sav and Desert Adventures are well-positioned to capitalize on this expanding market. Through this partnership, Sav users can now explore the range of Desert Adventures’ offerings directly from the Sav app. This includes guided city…

Microsoft Edge is already jam-packed with features that other web browsers don’t have, but a new one might well help your PC run faster while gaming. The default Windows web browser now has the option to limit the amount of RAM it uses, helping you prioritize RAM access to other applications or games. The feature is currently being tested in the Canary version of Microsoft Edge and could roll out to everyone if Microsoft deems it useful enough and gets quality feedback. Spotted by X (formerly Twitter) user Leopeva64, the setting for this new feature is buried in the System…

Attention job seekers in the UAE! The Abu Dhabi Civil Defence Authority is hiring and welcoming applications for a number of openings and vacancies in ambulance services. If you are eyeing a career in the government sector and have the perfect resume matching the requirements, now is the perfect time to seize the moment and submit your applications. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. The authority is looking for a medical supervisor, emergency physician, emergency medical technician, and infection control specialist. Here’s the breakdown of the available positions, along with their required qualifications…

An international team of doctors visiting a hospital in central Gaza was prepared for the worst. But the gruesome impact Israel’s war against Hamas is having on Palestinian children still left them stunned. One toddler died from a brain injury caused by an Israeli strike that fractured his skull. His cousin, an infant, is still fighting for her life with part of her face blown off by the same strike. An unrelated 10-year-old boy screamed out in pain for his parents, not knowing that they were killed in the strike. Beside him was his sister, but he didn’t recognise her…