Friday, June 6, 2025

Technology

Keeping your personal data safe, then definitely follow these special tips

New Delhi:  For some time, reports of data leaks and online fraud have been coming out. Hackers are also targeting people using their new methods. In such a situation, the question now arises how to keep your personal data...

Australia watchdog sues Facebook over ‘misleading’ VPN app

An Australian regulator sued Facebook on Wednesday, accusing it of collecting user data without permission and alleging the social media giant “misled” thousands of Australians from a free VPN service advertised as private. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC)...

UAE alert: Update Apple products now to fix ‘multiple’ vulnerabilities

Apple has released new security updates for a number of its products, in which they fixed “multiple vulnerabilities”, according to a notice issued by the UAE’s Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) on Tuesday. The affected products include macOS, iOS, iPadOS, watchOS,...

Mukesh Ambani wants India to speed up 5G rollout, ditch 2G

Mumbai: Billionaire Mukesh Ambani urged the Indian government to accelerate the rollout of fifth-generation telecom services and scrap outdated 2G technology run mainly by rivals, Bharti Airtel Ltd and Vodafone Idea Ltd. "As many as 300 million mobile subscribers in...

Etisalat has just hit world’s fastest 5G download speed

Dubai: Speed matters with 5G - and Etisalat has gone ahead and done just that with the world's fastest download speed of 9.1 gigabits per second. "This 5G ultra-wideband game-changing download speed is the fastest," said Saeed Al Zarouni, Senior...

A new system will be installed in Abu Dhabi from January 1, driver’s seat belt inside the vehicle will be fined, camera installed

The United Arab Emirates, which is always trying to keep itself upgraded for technology, has issued a new experiment in its Abu Dhabi Emirate which will be installed in the entire city of Abu Dhabi from 1 January. Now, through...

WhatsApp calling from UAE will also start soon, people will be able to directly connect the phone to the Internet, will not have to...

According to the new update, all mobile applications will not be able to have internet calling facility in UAE right now. The UAE cyber security team has said "the ban on WhatsApp has been lifted for mere testing". However, the...

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Pakistan govt begins cancelling passports of deportees

Over 7,800 Pakistanis were deported from 2019 to 2025 for different charges. Photo: Reuters Pakistan's government has initiated cancelling the...

Eid Al Adha 2025: Rains hit some parts of UAE as residents celebrate start of holiday

As residents of the UAE celebrate the beginning of the Eid holiday, they were greeted with a welcome break from the rising heat, as...

Eid Al Adha in Dubai: Salik to apply variable toll rates during holiday

Salik PJSC, Dubai’s toll operator, will implement variable road toll pricing on all four days of the Eid El Adha holiday, including Sunday (June...

Dubai to reserve 4 public beaches for families during Eid Al Adha holidays

Four Dubai public beaches will be designated exclusively for families during the Eid Al Adha holiday. The beaches include Jumeirah 2, Jumeirah 3, Umm...

Dubai RTA’s online booking system eases vehicle testing

For Syed Azeez, yearly vehicle testing was one of those chores he kept putting off, until it became urgent. His car’s registration had already...