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Airbnb launches its Arabic version for MENA travellers
Airbnb today announced that its global accommodation and experiences platform will be available in Arabic to enable its growing community across the MENA region to access an even more seamless travel ...
Dubai Smart City Accelerator invites applications
The Dubai Smart City Accelerator (DSCA) has issued an open call for applications from global startups dedicated to innovative smart city solutions to join its third cohort. DSCA was launched in May 20...
Lenovo displays the world’s first Foldable PC
From never-before-seen form factors to new user experiences, Lenovo last week revealed the new innovation in the history by displaying the world’s first foldable PC at Lenovo Accelerate 2019. The comp...
Four new start-ups made it to the next level at Intelak
Intelak, the industry-focused incubator program for the aviation, travel and tourism sectors, led by Principal Partners the Emirates Group and Dubai’s Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dub...
AI startup to revolutionise food waste management in UAE
London-based start-up, Winnow has collaborated with the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) and in partnership with Emaar Hospitality Group, to launch its new AI-enabled product, Winno...
LightNeuron malware can take control over email communications
ESET research today announced that it has uncovered LightNeuron, a Microsoft Exchange backdoor that can read, modify or block any email going through the mail server, and even compose new emails and s...
Arabic audiobook platform raises USD 6 million
Kitab Sawti, the world’s largest Arabic audiobook platform, has raised USD 6 million in Series A funding from prominent new and existing investors. The platform will deploy the funds to expand its con...
SatSure startup wins USD 10,000 at startAD
SatSure, a geospatial data analytics company which leverages advances in satellites, machine learning, and big data analytics, has won the IMKAN Innovation Award worth USD 10,000 at startAD’s Ve...
Robotics startup UiPath raises $568 million
The leading RPA company, UiPath is blazing a path to an “automation first” era, closing its Series D investment round raising $568 million at a post-money valuation of $7 Billion, led by Coatue and jo...