Global Positioning System (GPS) is capable of getting accurate location information anywhere in the world. From traffic monitoring to providing emergency relief in far fetched areas, GPS has the ability to quickly and cheaply obtain accurate location information. However, these developments in innovative technologies have also led to new attacks on these systems. Low-cost radio…
Apple’s annual event took place on September 10, 2019. The tech giant launched Apple TV Plus, Arcade – a video gaming service, Apple Watch Series 5, iPhone 11 and a new iPad. These innovative products created much buzz, yet questions of privacy were unaddressed, leaving the public with many speculations. Most attention was directed to…
With the growing use of social media apps, the security of personal information is at risk. Most of these sites have access to users’ browsing history, even when they are not using the app. This has caused a lot of chaos in the social media industry. It calls for a more secure and private platform…
Huawei was set to release its new smartphone Huawei Mate 30 and Mate 30 Pro phones on September 18 in Germany. Reuters reported that Huawei will not be able to use any of Google apps on the upcoming smartphone. The reason for the ban is a change in government regulations. In May 2019, US President…
A shopper’s paradise, land to some of the highest sky-scrappers in the world, and currently the center of attraction of many countries after winning bid to host Expo 2020, Dubai has transformed itself from being an oil-reliant dessert to one of the most diversified economies in the world. Today the city boasts hundreds of seven-star…
If you’ve ever brought or sold a house, you know how traditional property market works. You are provided with a list of available options within your budget by a property dealer and then comes the process of negotiations and explanations and finally in-person visits to different properties until you find the perfect place to call…
Bank robbery—it’s one of the oldest crimes in the book. This get-rich-quick scheme, while not always successful, often leaves criminals untouched. Though the goals of bank robbers have remained the same over the years, their methods have evolved. Today’s bank robbers are hiding behind the screen, using targeted and sophisticated cybercrime tactics and leaving IT teams struggling to keep their networks and their vaults secure. [ Effective security operations requires staying ahead of…
Blockchain technology has proven to be a great invention since it was introduced about a decade ago. Since then, it has powered several inventions that will have a lasting impact on humanity. Some notable examples are the Internet of Things (IoT) and smart contracts. However, some blockchain projects will touch some other areas of human endeavor that are…
Dubai has leveraged the potential of blockchain which is the core factor in driving the smart transformation of the country as well as the world’s economy. Blockchain innovation is changing the real estate and changing how business in this domain will be led later on. Today, it is feasible for individuals and organizations to make…
