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Inside Google Android Chief Sameer Samat's Vision for AI-Powered Smartphones
Google Android ecosystem president Sameer Samat detailed how upcoming AI agents and features like Halo and Gemini aim to automate everyday tasks and transform the smartphone experience.
Samsung Holds Strong as Middle East Smartphone Leader Despite Regional Conflict Pressures
Samsung Electronics remained the top smartphone vendor in the Middle East during the second quarter of 2026, maintaining its market leadership despite logistical challenges and supply chain disruptions caused by the Iran war.
Apple Security Alerts Spark Fresh Concerns Over Mercenary Spyware Targeting iPhones and Macs
Apple's recent threat notifications warning users about mercenary spyware have sparked renewed security concerns for iPhone and Mac owners globally.
UAE's MGX Co-Leads Massive $5 Billion Funding Round for AI Firm Databricks
UAE-based MGX has co-led a $5 billion funding round for artificial intelligence firm Databricks, boosting the company's valuation to $190 billion.
Flock Introduces Strict Privacy Safeguards Following Police Stalking Scandals
Flock Safety has implemented new privacy safeguards, including reduced data retention and mandatory audits, following investigations revealing police misuse of its licence-plate readers for stalking.
Trump Expands Cyber Strategy to Involve Private Tech Companies, Prompting Debate Among Experts
US President Donald Trump has issued a notice enabling private security companies to help combat cyber crime, though experts debate the novelty and implications of the strategy.
Qatar Ministry of Justice Unveils Specialised Legal Training Programme for Government Employees
Qatar’s Ministry of Justice has launched a specialised legal qualification programme for government employees through the Center for Legal and Judicial Studies, with nominations open until August 27, 2026.