The App That Aims To Break Down Language Barriers Worldwide
Today, social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter and Instagram are household names worldwide, with people of all ages using them to stay connected to friends and loved ones.
All these platfo...
April 30, 2019325Category: Technology
Oracle Opens Riyadh Tech Hub
The Californian tech company Oracle has opened its first innovation hub in Saudi Arabia to drive the implementation of artificial intelligence, Internet of Things and other technology in t...
May 01, 2019455Category: Technology
New Project Aims To Transform Saudi Arabia Through Technology
Global Shapers Jeddah, a network of young people working together to address local and international challenges, held an event about the future of technology on Saturday.
The workshops and talks focu...
May 06, 2019383Category: Technology
Saudi Research Center Launches App For Students With Learning Difficulties
The King Salman Center for Disability Research (KSCDR) announced the launch of an interactive smartphone application for learning difficulties on Sunday — an updated version of an app used by KS...
May 06, 2019342Category: Technology
Saudi Digital Academy Opens Data Science Camp
The Saudi Digital Academy on Saturday launched its first program aimed at training 100 male and female graduates as part of its data science camp.
The camp features more than 14 programs in tec...
May 12, 2019725Category: Technology
Saudi Arabia Activates New Web Link For Qatari Umrah Applicants
Saudi Arabia has activated a new web link to handle requests from Qatari nationals wishing to perform the Umrah pilgrimage, according to the state-run Saudi Press Agency (SPA).
The Ministry of Hajj...
May 16, 2019362Category: Technology
LG To Release Arabic-speaking AI TVs In Middle East
The world’s first AI-powered TVs with Arabic voice recognition will debut in Saudi Arabia, South Korea’s LG Electronics has announced.
The new range of AI-focused TV models are the 2019...
July 25, 2019386Category: Technology
HRH Governor Of Makkah Inaugurates 'Smart Hajj' Initiative
Makkah Gov. Prince Khaled Al-Faisal launched the fifth-generation (5G) network service with the minister of communications and information technology, Abdullah Al-Sawaha.
This is the second phase o...
August 01, 2019379Category: Technology
Hajj Chiefs Launch Two Smart Apps To Help Pilgrims
Hajj authorities have launched two interactive apps to help pilgrims, with a range of services on smart devices including help in finding emergency service centers, holy sites, currency exchanges, res...
August 07, 2019428Category: Technology
Al Rajhi Bank Introduces One Of The Self Service Kiosk
Al Rajhi Bank introduces one of the Self Service Kiosk (ASRAA)’ series of services, which is the ability to print the ATM cards using the fingerprint technology.
The new service allows the cu...
August 14, 20195660Category: Technology
ITU Has Highlighted The Telecommunications And Information Technology
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has highlighted the telecommunications and information technology record figures achieved during Haj this year, praising the Kingdom's distinguished...
August 18, 2019328Category: Technology
ICT Plan Delivers $13 Billion Boost For Saudi Economy
Saudi Arabia’s information and communications technology (ICT) sector will increase its contribution to the national economy by SR50 billion ($13.3 billion) in the next five years, thanks to a m...
August 28, 2019310Category: Technology
Saudi Technology Company Set New Gaming Platform
A pioneering Saudi technology company is set to make it big in Japan with an innovative new gaming platform. PlayHera on Tuesday held the soft launch of its esports app in the Japanese capital Tokyo, ...
September 12, 20191057Category: Technology
3D Printing Technologies Use To Transform The Kingdom’s Construction Sector
3D printing is one of the technologies being used to transform the Kingdom’s construction sector, the Saudi Press Agency reported, as the government seeks to create jobs and homes for its citize...
September 16, 2019712Category: Technology
Telecommunications Sector Internationally Leads In Deploying 5G Towers
The Communications and Information Technology Commission revealed a number of qualitative leaps achieved by the telecommunications and information technology sector in 2019 with the aim of building an...
January 02, 2020461Category: Technology
Technology Has Opened A Window For Job Opportunities
Technology has opened a window for job opportunities that overcome the obstacles of time and place.
The minister of labor and social development recently launched the second phase of the “rem...
January 04, 2020446Category: Technology
Civil Status Mobile Unit Begins Services In 36 Locations
The mobile unit of the Civil Status Department has begun providing services to Saudi men and women in 36 locations in various regions of the Kingdom during this week.
These include civil registry s...
January 07, 2020318Category: Technology
Saudi Customs Launches New Data Correction Program For Importers
Saudi Customs has launched a new data program aimed at streamlining administrative services for importers and investors.
The authority’s auto-adjustment initiative will enable commercial impo...
January 09, 2020477Category: Technology
AI Technology To Dominate Saudi Arabia’s Jobs, Says Futurist
Artificial intelligence (AI) technology will take over most blue- and white-collar jobs in Saudi Arabia’s offices, factories and even hospitals, a top futurist told a forum in Riyadh.
Ian Khan ...
January 28, 2020476Category: Technology
Smart Tech Paves Way For ‘holistic Hajj’
Smart technology is being adopted to help pilgrims at all stages of their religious journey in Saudi Arabia, according to Marwan Al-Sulaimani, Ministry of Hajj and Umrah director-general.
Technolog...
February 19, 2020435Category: Technology