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Regulatory framework and guidance is need of the hour for telehealth in UAE

Paytm Mall data breached. Are Indian firms easy targets?

Equinix acquires India’s GPX Global for $161m to support expansion

Microsoft adds new Edge features to beat Chrome

GCC telcos’ subscriber base takes hit in first half due to departure of expats

Elon Musk unveils next version of AI-powered brain implant

Micromax is making a comeback

Amazon forays into crowded fitness tracker market to take on rivals

ASPs of 5G smartphones to drop by over 25% this year

Yahsat selects Airbus to build Thuraya 4-NGS satellite system

Delivery Hero acquires InstaShop for $360M to rev up delivery business

TikTok chief Kevin Mayer resigns due to US pressure to sell app

India’s mobile subscribers catch cold as Covid sneezes

TVS ASL to create digital ecosystem via Google Cloud

Mobile gaming revenues increase 26% to $36.8b in first half

Fitbit’s new Sense watch announced with world’s most advanced sensor

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Microsoft plans its first datacentre region in Greece

Software giant also plans to skill approximately 100,000 people in digital technologies by 2025

Software

India needs to spend at least 1% of GDP to transform digitally

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Cyber Security

Lenovo issues urgent BIOS updates for high-severity vulnerabilities

Weaknesses were discovered in specific BIOS versions provided by Insyde Software, a major supplier of system firmware

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US set to approve first advanced AI chip sales to Saudi Arabia’s Humain

UAE and Bahrain sign deal to deepen anti-money laundering

Honeywell, GAL ink three-year deal to streamline UAE military aviation support

PhysicsWallah soars 45% on trading debut, valued at $5.1b

Nothing gets $200m to drive AI-enabled consumer hardware revolution

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Volatility in US stocks cast doubt on resilience of AI rally

Nokia to invest $4b in US to boost AI-driven network innovation

US considers easing curbs on Nvidia’s H200 AI chip sales to China

Disinformation defence to become enterprise imperative by 2027

Thieves favour iPhones over Samsung for resale value

Festive demand, AI boom drive India’s third-quarter PC sales

Apple to reshape its iPhones launch cycle strategy

VIVERSE partners with World Labs to create new era of AI-powered 3D content

Bobby Mitra appointed CIO at Tata Electronics

Sally Wentworth named President and CEO of Internet Society

Pearson appoints Dave Treat as Chief Technology Officer

Cigna Healthcare names Leah Cotterill as Middle East and Africa CEO

Luxriot appoints Sandesh Kaup to spearhead India growth

Changing TikTok’s ownership will reshape the digital marketplace

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