URGENT URGENT: Egypt ends exceptional exemption for imported mobile phones effective 21 Jan Aya Anwar Jan 20, 2026 0 Egypt’s Customs Authority and the National Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (NTRA) announced on Tuesday the…
Featured Microsoft upgrades PC keyboard to include AI Copilot key Sama Mousa Jan 4, 2024 0 Microsoft Corp. upgraded its Windows keyboard to include AI Copilot key to activate the service, Bloomberg reported…
Featured Hyundai, Kia expect 2% rise in auto sales in 2024 Sama Mousa Jan 3, 2024 0 South Korea's Hyundai Motor Co and its affiliate Kia Corp said on Wednesday they expect their combined global sales…
Featured Meta, Google, Tiktok debts removed from Russian database Sama Mousa Jan 3, 2024 0 Alphabet’s Google and YouTube, along with Meta, TikTok, and Telegram are no longer registered as debtors in the…
Tech/AI India launches its 1st satellite to study black holes Sama Mousa Jan 2, 2024 0 India launched its first ever satellite to study black holes on Monday to help deepen the country's space…
Featured OpenAI yearly revenues surpass $1.6bln Sama Mousa Jan 2, 2024 0 OpenAI achieved yearly revenues of over $1.6 billion with strong growth from its ChatGPT product, Reuters reported…
Featured Aramco’s Prosperity7VC invests in Chinese health startup Cispoly Sama Mousa Dec 28, 2023 0 Aramco’s Prosperity7 Ventures announced on Thursday the investment in Chinese medtech startup Cispoly, a maker of…
Featured Instagram censors activist Shaun King over pro-Palestine content Sama Mousa Dec 27, 2023 0 Instagram deleted the account for prominent writer and activist Shaun King on Monday for his pro-Palestine content.
Featured AI-assisted piano in Tokyo allows disabled musicians play Beethoven Sama Mousa Dec 25, 2023 0 An AI-assisted piano helped 24-year-old Japanese musician Kiwa Usami play Beethoven's Ode to Joy in Tokyo on…
News Workers at Amazon Spain plan 3-day strike over wages Sama Mousa Dec 18, 2023 0 Workers at Amazon (AMZN.O) in northern Spain are planning a three-day strike over their wages, Reuters reported on…
Featured Cyberattack in UAE disrupts TV services with graphic content from Gaza Sama Mousa Dec 11, 2023 0 A cyberattack in the UAE interrupted TV services on Sunday night to show Israeli atrocities against Palestinians,…
Tech/AI Samsung ranked among top 5 global brand for 4 years in row Sama Mousa Nov 28, 2023 0 Samsung Electronics was chosen by Interbrand as a “Global Top 5” brand for the fourth year in a row, it said in a…
Tech/AI OSN+, Anghami to create streaming rival to Netflix, Spotify Sama Mousa Nov 21, 2023 0 Dubai's OSN+ is set to create a streaming giant with Abu Dhabi's Anghami to rival Netflix and Spotify, Bloomberg…
Featured Elon Musk unveils his AI bot ‘Grok’ Sama Mousa Nov 6, 2023 0 Elon Musk, CEO of X and Tesla, unveiled his AI bot with the name Grok on Monday, first technology out of his new AI…
Tech/AI Meta to lay off employees in metaverse silicon unit Sama Mousa Oct 4, 2023 0 Meta is set to lay off employees in the metaverse silicon unit on Wednesday, informed sources told Reuters on…
Tech/AI Egyptian student launches Egypt Metro app for seamless navigation Sama Mousa Sep 24, 2023 0 Egyptian Student at Cairo University, Osama Hamdy, launched Egypt Metro app to help passengers with seamless…
Tech/AI #GamingonTikTok gets record views from Egypt, UAE, Saudi in H1 Sama Mousa Aug 2, 2023 0 TikTok drew three trillion views from users across the globe in 2022 who were searching for gaming content.
Tech news Nintendo’s earnings fall by 9% Sama Mousa May 9, 2023 0 Nintendo’s earnings dropped by nine percent on yearly basis to 432.7 billion Yen during the financial year of 2023.…
Tech news Whatsapp allows Singapore users to pay businesses on app Sama Mousa May 9, 2023 0 Meta Inc's messaging service Whatsapp is launching it online payment ability for businesses on the app in…
Money Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse disrupts tech sector Norhan Adel Mar 14, 2023 0 Tech sector suffered deep disruption caused by the demise of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), the sector's most enabling…
Money Snap is Cutting 20% of its staff Esraa Ibrahim Aug 31, 2022 0 Snap Inc. is going to lay off about 20 percent of its nearly 6,500 employees following weeks of planning, the Verge…
Money Sony hikes Playstation 5 console’s price on rising inflation Esraa Ibrahim Aug 25, 2022 0 Sony hiked Playstation 5 console's price on rising inflation, citing the global economic environment.
Tech news Buffett craves more Apple shares, endorses its buybacks aya salah May 6, 2018 0 Billionaire Warren Buffett has been buying a boatload of Apple Inc shares and on Saturday suggested he would buy…
Tech news France’s Orange names Yasser Shaker as new Egypt CEO Yomna Yasser Apr 24, 2018 0 France’s state-backed telecom group Orange has named Yasser Shaker as chief executive for Orange Egypt effective on…
Tech news Ride-hailing app Careem Egypt unveils breach of customers’ personal data nada nasser Apr 24, 2018 0 Popular ride-hailing app Careem announced in a statement on Monday that it discovered a hack into its data system…
Tech news Egyptian start-up Swvl raises $8 mln in series A funding round Yomna Yasser Apr 23, 2018 0 Egyptian start-up that connects commuters with private buses in Cairo, Swvl announced Monday a $8 million series A…
Tech news Facebook to put 1.5 bln users out of reach of new EU privacy law: Reuters Yomna Yasser Apr 19, 2018 0 If a new European law restricting what companies can do with people’s online data went into effect on Friday,…
Tech news Orange Egypt CEO resigns, leaving for Poland’s Play Yomna Yasser Apr 19, 2018 0 Orange Egypt CEO Jean March Harion has resigned from the telecoms company, to join Polish telecoms operator Play…
Tech news Uber, Careem to continue working in Egypt’s pending higher court ruling Yomna Yasser Apr 8, 2018 0 A Cairo court of urgent matters ordered on Saturday that the two ride hailing services Uber and Careem are to…
Tech news Visit & Go, a new online travel platform in Egypt Yomna Yasser Apr 5, 2018 0 Two travel-lover Egyptians have launched a fresh online travel platform which helps the users accurately plan their…
Tech news Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg: ‘I’m responsible for what happened’… Yomna Yasser Apr 5, 2018 0 Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is taking personal responsibility for letting third parties access Facebook user data…
Tech news Etisalat Misr’s investments hit 44 bln Egyptian pounds in 10Yrs Yomna Yasser Apr 5, 2018 0 The total investments of Etisalat Misr, the Egyptian unit of the UAE's Etisalat, has registered over 44…
Tech news Uber and Careem drivers say Egyptian new law unfair Yomna Yasser Apr 2, 2018 0 A number of Uber and Careem drivers described the new law regulating the work of the two companies in Egypt as…
Tech news Egypt’s parliament to regulate Uber-like services Yomna Yasser Mar 31, 2018 0 The Egyptian House of Representatives has approved in principle a draft law regulating transportation services…
Tech news Egyptian Raya Holding’s profits fall 12.6% in 2017 Yomna Yasser Mar 28, 2018 0 Egypt-based Raya Holding Company for Technology and Telecommunication reported Wednesday a 12.6 percent decline in…
Tech news Uber, Careem to file memo against Egypt transport service draft law Yomna Yasser Mar 27, 2018 0 Ride-hailing firms Uber and Careem plan to submit a detailed memo to the Egyptian the House of Representatives as…
Tech news Zuckerberg apologizes for Facebook mistakes with user data, vows curbs Yomna Yasser Mar 22, 2018 0 Facebook Inc Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg apologized on Wednesday for mistakes his company made in how it…
Tech news UPDATED: Egypt’s court ban on Uber, Careem may go into effect within weeks Yomna Yasser Mar 22, 2018 0 Egypt's administrative court on Tuesday issued an order banning taxi-hailing services Uber and Careem from…
Tech news Cairo court bars Uber, Careem from operating in the country Yomna Yasser Mar 21, 2018 0 Egypt's administrative court banned on Tuesday taxi-hailing services Uber and Careem from operating in the country.…
Tech news Trend Micro: Egypt among most vulnerable to cyberattacks in Africa Yomna Yasser Mar 19, 2018 0 Global leader in cybersecurity solutions, Trend Micro Incorporated expressed in a recent report its concerns that…