The UAE has seen more than 6 million VPN downloads this year as residents seek privacy and unrestricted internet access. But authorities are reminding users that misusing VPNs for illegal activities — like accessing banned apps or hiding online identity — can lead to fines up to AED 2 million and possible jail terms.
In a landmark privacy update, WhatsApp is set to roll out a new feature that will let users connect and chat without revealing their phone numbers. This long-awaited change marks a major shift in how people use the world’s most popular messaging app—making conversations more private, secure, and convenient, especially for communities, businesses, and online groups.
Read MoreIn a landmark privacy update, WhatsApp is set to roll out a new feature that will let users connect and chat without revealing their phone numbers. This long-awaited change marks a major shift in how people use the world’s most popular messaging app—making conversations more private, secure, and convenient, especially for communities, businesses, and online groups.
Read MoreArtificial intelligence is no longer a futuristic concept in the UAE—it is already shaping government services, healthcare, education, and business operations. Backed by national strategies and heavy investment, the country is positioning itself as a global leader in AI adoption.
Read MoreA humanoid robot was spotted running across a street near Emirates Tower in Dubai, sparking viral reactions online. The unexpected sight, believed to be part of a tech demo or stunt, wowed viewers with its realistic movement, highlighting Dubai’s push toward AI and futuristic urban experiences.
Read MoreDubai's new Entrepreneur’s AI Playbook offers startups practical tools to harness AI for branding, product development, marketing, operations, and customer support. Part of the "Create Apps in Dubai" initiative, it helps founders build smarter, scalable businesses while supporting the city’s broader digital innovation goals.
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