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The US government has launched a major initiative, the ‘US Tech Force,’ to recruit top engineers and technology experts for critical roles across federal agencies.

Written by on 16 December 2025

The US government has launched a major initiative, the ‘US Tech Force,’ to recruit top engineers and technology experts for critical roles across federal agencies. This new program is specifically designed to address skills gaps in emerging fields such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), software engineering, and cybersecurity. The initiative involves recruiting technologists for defined, two-year […]

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Australia Enforces World’s First Nationwide Social Media Ban

Written by on 9 December 2025

Australia has become the first country in the world to ban children under 16 from using social media, with the law taking effect at midnight on Wednesday. Major platforms including TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and seven others are now required to block underage users or face fines of up to A$49.5 million ($33 million). The […]

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UAE President and Amazon’s Jeff Bezos discuss expanding cooperation in AI and advanced technologies.

Written by on 4 December 2025

UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received Jeff Bezos, Founder and Executive Chairman of Amazon, on Wednesday at Qasr Al Shati in Abu Dhabi. Their discussion focused on strengthening cooperation in innovation, advanced technology, and artificial intelligence, particularly in key sectors such as education, healthcare, and the economy to support development and improve […]

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Grok AI Rolls Out Magical New Image-to-Video Feature

Written by on 20 November 2025

Elon Musk’s AI platform Grok has introduced an impressive new tool that transforms ordinary photos into short animated video clips — and social media is already buzzing. Musk himself showcased the feature on X, sharing a clip generated from a simple image using the playful prompt: “add a boyfriend and they transition into muppets.” He […]

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YouTube announces new partner program guidelines for content creators

Written by on 15 June 2023

New requirements for content creators to join the YouTube Partner Program and monetize their channels were revealed by YouTube, Google’s free video-sharing service. The most recent YouTube rules appear to be creator-friendly; the company has eased many of the requirements, making it simpler for newer content creators to start making money on YouTube. The YouTube Partner […]

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WhatsApp to get Snapchat-like video messages feature soon

Written by on 15 June 2023

The popular instant messaging service WhatsApp will soon acquire a new Snapchat-like function that lets users send brief video messages. The ability to record and send video messages, which is now available on the beta version of the app, is anticipated to become available to all users in the upcoming weeks. The new function requires […]

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Twitter sued by music publishers for $250m

Written by on 15 June 2023

More than $250 million in damages are being sought by the National Music Publishers’ Association (NMPA). The National Music Publishers Association (NMPA) sued Twitter, alleging that the social media platform “permits and encourages infringement” for financial gain. It claims that after Elon Musk acquired the business, the situation remained the same. Twitter continues to “reap […]

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UAE advances to first rank globally in internet

Written by on 27 May 2019

UAE’s telecom companies on Monday changed their network names to ‘UAENUMBER1’ after the country jumped to the first place from the 104th spot globally in the internet and telephony level of competition. UAE’s remarkable climb up the charts was revealed in the Knowledge Index Report, which was recently published by the United Nations Development Programme […]

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