Riyadh is rapidly emerging as one of the most influential event and conference destinations in the region, driven by a sharp increase in global exhibitions, high-technology summits, and sector-focused conferences choosing the city as their anchor location. Over the past three years, Riyadh has not only expanded its physical infrastructure for large-scale events but has…
The professional laptop market is undergoing a decisive shift. Hybrid work patterns, AI-enhanced applications, tighter security demands, and increasing mobility expectations are redefining what workers need from their machines. In 2026, performance alone is no longer enough; professionals are seeking devices that combine portability, endurance, reliability, and intelligent workflows. This year’s leading laptop releases reflect…
Artificial intelligence has become the defining technology of this decade, permeating sectors from finance and logistics to defence, retail, and public services. Across the Middle East and North Africa, governments and enterprises are rapidly deploying AI to advance national digital agendas, optimise operations, and unlock new productivity. As 2025 draws to a close, the global…
Artificial intelligence has shifted from experimental add-on to everyday utility. In the GCC—where smart living, health-tech adoption, and connected homes are accelerating—AI-enabled devices are reshaping consumer expectations.The following list captures the 10 most influential AI-powered devices of 2025, complete with regional price points and visual references. 1. Meta Ray-Ban Smart Glasses (2nd Gen) Prices: AI-powered…
Black Hat Saudi 2025 will spotlight the most urgent priorities shaping the region’s cybersecurity landscape as enterprises accelerate digital adoption and confront more sophisticated threats. This year’s agenda highlights four major themes that will define the conversations, product launches, and technology demonstrations at the event.AI-driven defence leads the narrative, with autonomous SOCs, predictive threat modelling,…
Infosys, a global leader in digital services and consulting, has officially launched its AI-First GCC Model, a specialized offering designed to significantly accelerate the setup and transformation of Global Capability Centers (GCCs) into strategic hubs for AI-powered innovation and growth. This new offering empowers enterprises to reimagine their GCCs—which are often focused on internal IT…
Apple’s iPhone 17 lineup marks one of the company’s most meaningfully upgraded generations in years. While the design language remains familiar, the real story lies beneath the surface: a dramatically improved camera system, cutting-edge on-device AI, and one of the best mobile displays Apple has ever produced. Together, these upgrades push the iPhone 17 and…
The conversation around enterprise AI has shifted. It’s no longer about using a new tool; it’s about adopting a new operating system for the entire business. Corporate America is facing a stark choice: embrace the painful, root-and-branch process of becoming AI-native, or watch decades of accumulated technical debt become an insurmountable competitive liability. Companies aren’t…
The 21st century’s new arms race isn’t being fought with missiles or tanks, but with microchips and massive data centers. Welcome to the “Compute War,” a global scramble where nations and corporations are locked in a fierce battle to secure the foundational infrastructure of artificial intelligence: Graphics Processing Units (GPUs), sprawling data centers, and the…
November 14, 2025 — Kaspersky has launched significant updates to its Interactive Protection Simulation (KIPS) platform, introducing new and enhanced scenarios to strengthen cybersecurity awareness and incident response across critical sectors. The move addresses the increasing complexity of attacks targeting industries like industrial, government, financial, and especially IT companies, which now has a dedicated new…