innovations
IBM unveils world’s first chip with 2 nanometer (nm) nanosheet technology
IBM today unveiled a breakthrough in semiconductor design and process with the development of the world’s first chip announced with 2 nanometer (nm) nanosheet technology. Semiconductors play cri...
Microsoft launches an investment program to help bridge the “Disability Divide”
Microsoft today announced the launch of a five-year investment and skilling initiative designed to help bridge the “Disability Divide” – the persistent gap in societal inclusion around the world that ...
OPPO debuts first ever microscopic lens on a smartphone
OPPO has launched the first ever microscopic lens on a smartphone. Pioneering a new frontier, OPPO has ventured into microscopic magnification for smartphone cameras with its ‘Microlens’ that delivers...
Global gaming brand, Razer invests in sustainable products startup
Razer announced the launch of its new USD50 million Razer Green Fund and a seed investment into The Nurturing Co., an award-winning sustainable products startup. The organization is most notable for c...
Canada tops the Innovation Investment Index
The Innovation Investment Index from money.co.uk analyses the amount of financial support provided to startup businesses in 18 of the world’s most powerful economies. With 413 new business grant...
UAE ranked as a global leader in innovation
According to the 2020 GE Global Innovation Barometer, Business executives in the UAE rank the nation, as a global leader in creating an ‘innovation-conducive environment,’
Microsoft launches ‘Make Your Wish’ initiative
Microsoft launched the ‘Make your Wish’ campaign across the Middle East. The initiative calls on individuals and organisations of all sizes in the region to share their ideas about the incredible poss...
Global Burj Khalifa Virtual Reality challenge announced
Burj Khalifa teams up with HTC Vive and Dubai Future Accelerators, an initiative of Dubai Future Foundation to further business opportunities within the VR ecosystem across the Middle East and Africa.
Abu Dhabi Fund for Development Hosts Youngest Emirati Inventor
In line with its efforts to enhance the UAE’s status as an innovation hub, Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD), the leading national entity for development aid, hosted a lecture by Fatima Al Kaabi, ...