A new plane nicknamed ‘Son of the Concorde’ could see passengers fly from London to New York in just three-and-a-half hours. According to the company, the new plane will be ‘the world’s fastest airliner, optimized for speed, safety, and sustainability. The aircraft will be able to carry 65-80 passengers “at twice the speed of today’s airliners and running on 100 per […]
Abu Dhabi: Commercial Bank International has announced that it is the first bank in the UAE to launch a virtual location in the Metaverse. CBI, a UAE-based corporate and retail bank, is the first bank in the UAE and among the first early adapter banks in the Middle East region as well, to open a […]
Thumbay Group’s pioneering role in the region has led to creating something unique and futuristic with advanced facilities in education, healthcare, and fitness. It is the first such project in the region and has put a road map for the next two years for Customers to access services on the Metaverse. The solution comprises building […]
Dubai: In line with the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council launched the Dubai Metaverse Strategy that aims to turn Dubai into one the world’s […]
Streaming giant Netflix has struck a deal to offer customers a cheaper subscription tier in exchange for allowing adverts. In this day and age of everything getting more expensive, a lot of people are reconsidering the myriad of subscriptions they’re signed up for and plenty are choosing to let go of Netflix. The platform is on the […]
Abu Dhabi: Under the auspices of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, and His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai UAE, the UAE Space Agency announced a new AED3 billion national investment and development fund for the space sector, The National […]
Dr.Tamitha Skov, known as the “Space Weather Woman,” is a research scientist at the federally funded, one of the world’s leading space science experts predicted a “direct hit” from a solar storm. Dr. Skov is a part of Aerospace Corporation and is an award-winning science educator on social media. On Saturday, she posted a NASA prediction model […]
British-Polish entrepreneur Wojtek Paprota announced that Walletmor is the first ever business to sell bank card chips that can be implanted into humans. The company’s mission is to remove ‘bulky wallets’ and allow people to pay for things with a wave of their hand. Walletmor’s website states that implants cost €199 (AED737) and entail a three-step process. Firstly, customers must […]
Engineers have created the world’s smallest remote control robot. The tiny crab-looking robotic device is the size of a ballpoint pen tip, engineers from Northwestern University created them in order to carry out intricate tasks that humans couldn’t do. They’re just half a millimetre wide, which is nuts to think about, and they can bend, […]
Dubai: The Museum of the Future hosted a group of children from Al Ihsan Charity Association, on a special visit during Eid Al Adha, organised and sponsored by CAFU, a mobile car service provider. The special visit saw children of Al Ihsan Charity Association granted a tour of the Museum of the Future, Dubai’s latest […]
Washington: NASA presented the first full-colour image from the James Webb space telescope, calling it the deepest and sharpest infrared image of the distant universe to date. US President Joe Biden released the image, the first of a set, in a preview event at the White House with Vice President Kamala Harris. The image showing […]
