Meta says handles will keep phone numbers private. Regulators and fraud watchers are less sure the trade-off is that simple.

Built by wives and designed for husbands, Good Husband is a new Claude-powered AI communication coach aiming to help men navigate difficult relationship conversations, one text at a time. We’ve ...

Sellers keep 100 percent of every sale and AI can build a listing in five seconds — though the app’s smartest tools are still coming. Secondhand shopping has become mainstream in the UAE, but the ...

Landmark Group’s value fashion brand is using Google Cloud’s generative AI to tackle the returns problem that has dogged ecommerce since its beginning. Buying clothes online has always involved a ...

Nearly half of listeners switching to Deezer arrive with AI-generated tracks already in their playlists. A new free tool shows whether you’re one of them. Most people have no idea how much of their ...

Lebanon’s finance and technology ministers met representatives from Visa last week to discuss a proposed unified national digital payment platform for government services, according to a readout from ...

AltoVolo has released prototype flight footage and says it has completed a preliminary design review, with a full-scale demonstrator due by end-2026. AltoVolo released flight footage of its Sigma ...

Google brings its latest image model to Gemini and Search, adding 4K output and tighter text control for regional users. Google has opened access to Nano Banana 2 across the Middle East and North ...

Dubai-based Metabolic has rebranded from its former moniker of GluCare.Health, stepping beyond its roots as a diabetes-focused clinic to position itself as a broader metabolic health platform.

More than 1.5 million software agents now post and debate on a Reddit-style forum where humans can only watch. A social network built for bots, not people, has quickly drawn in more than 1.5 million ...

Digital payments now account for 80% of all transactions in Saudi Arabia, according to Visa’s latest Where Cash Hides report, another marker of how quickly the Kingdom is moving away from cash. The ...

Lebanon has outlined its most ambitious aviation push in years, confirming plans to roll out a low-cost airline, expand Beirut’s main airport, and reopen a long-idle airfield in the north. The ...