Skyports has teamed up with the Ajman Transport Authority to bring smart flying taxi hubs (vertiports) to Ajman. The deal includes site selection, technical studies, and future-ready planning. This supports Ajman's Vision 2030. Skyports is also working in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, aiming to launch electric air taxi services soon.
A 68-year-old British expat in Dubai underwent a rare nine-hour surgery to remove a life-threatening butterfly glioma. The patient now focuses on hope and gratitude, while doctors highlight advances like Tumor Treating Fields and proton therapy.
Read MoreA Dubai-based study found that AI-powered robot teachers helped students improve learning by 8%. Led by RIT Dubai, the research shows how smart robots can personalize lessons and support children’s growth. Experts support the idea but call for balanced use alongside real human connection in early education.
Read MoreIndian students now make up the largest share of Dubai’s international higher education population at 43%, as the emirate sees a sharp rise in student enrolment for the 2024–25 academic year. New data reveals Dubai’s growing appeal as a global education hub, attracting students from over 160 nationalities.
Read MoreDubai will begin self-driving vehicle trials in 2025 with tech partner Pony.ai, aiming to launch a full robotaxi service by 2026. The move supports Dubai’s goal of making 25% of city trips autonomous by 2030. The advanced cars will feature AI, sensors, and cameras, and connect with apps like WeChat and Alipay for seamless booking.
Read MoreThe UAE has launched a new 3-year federal government plan focused on AI, smart resource use, and fast, flexible strategies. Aligned with the ‘We the UAE 2031’ Vision, the plan involves 38 government bodies and includes streamlined processes, innovation, and data-driven decisions to drive sustainable national progress.
Read MoreDubai has launched the region’s first PropTech Hub at DIFC Innovation Hub to support startups in property technology. Backed by major developers and Dubai Land Department, it aims to create 3,000 jobs, attract $300M investment by 2030, and make real estate smarter and more connected using AI and digital tools.
Read MoreDubai-based airline flydubai has launched six new biometric smart gates for crew members, using facial recognition and AI to speed up immigration. Created with emaratech, this upgrade helps over 3,800 staff pass through checks faster and safer. The move is part of a UAE-wide trend to make air travel smarter and more efficient.
Read MoreGEMS Education has launched GEMS School Management (GSM), a groundbreaking "school-in-a-box" model designed to deliver future-ready classrooms worldwide. Offering a turnkey solution covering curriculum, operations, recruitment, and infrastructure, GSM enables rapid school launches and upgrades tailored to local needs—bringing world-class education to communities everywhere.
Read MoreThe Higher Colleges of Technology has partnered with Saal.ai to train Emirati students in AI and big data using the UAE-built DigiXT platform. This move supports the UAE's vision for a digital, knowledge-based economy and aligns with the National AI Strategy 2031 and the UAE’s push to teach AI from school to university levels.
Read MoreIndia and the UAE are accelerating their tech collaboration under CEPA, despite global tensions. With joint focus on AI, startups, semiconductors, and quantum tech, the two nations aim to strengthen digital ecosystems, boost trade to $100B by 2030, and shape the future of innovation across Asia and the Middle East.
Read MoreDubai’s Colour King Computer Trading LLC is fast becoming a trusted name in affordable tech solutions. Located in the heart of Al Karama, the store offers everything from new and pre-owned laptops to expert chip-level repairs—all under one roof. With a strong focus on value, speed, and customer service, Colour King is positioning itself as the go-to destination for tech needs in the city.
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