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Now Microsoft’s Copilot Vision AI can scan everything on your screenMicrosoft is rolling out an update to Copilot Vision for Windows Insiders that lets the AI tool see everything that s on your screen. Previously, the tool was able to look at...
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ITI Opens Applications for the 9-Month Professional Training Program (Intake 46)The Information Technology Institute (ITI) is now accepting applications for Intake 46 of its renowned 9-Month Professional Training Program, open to graduates of Egyptian universities from the years 2021 to 2025. This...
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Gold Prices Hold Steady in Egypt Amid Muted Market Activity – July...Gold prices in Egypt remained relatively stable on Thursday, July 17, 2025, according to real-time updates from local gold markets and jewelry retailers. The market saw limited trading volumes and subdued demand,...
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Mild Retreat: US Dollar Sees Slight Drop Against Egyptian Pound on Thursday,...The US dollar recorded a slight decline against the Egyptian pound on Thursday, July 17, 2025, in most banks operating within Egypt s local market. The movement comes amid cautious anticipation from...
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Most cybersecurity risk comes from just 10% of employeesA new report from Living Security and the Cyentia Institute sheds light on the real human element behind cybersecurity threats, and it s not what most organizations expect. The Risky Business: Who...
Business
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get a £150 million job inside Silicon Valley’s backstabbing AI talent warMark Zuckerberg has been making a list and keeping his cheque book open. Simply titled The List to those in the know, it s a dream sheet of AI talent the Meta...
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From Australia to Saudi Arabia, these cities are getting smarter by designAccording to the World Bank, nearly 70% of the world s population will live in cities by 2050. To meet this demand, cities must accommodate growing populations, enable mobility through well-planned transport...
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Mastercard, Visa play down stablecoin threatVisa and Mastercard, the two biggest U.S. card networks, are eager to tout the benefits they may gain from the advance of stablecoins and dismiss the threat those cryptocurrencies pose. As stablecoin...
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UAE’s deal to buy Nvidia AI chips reportedly on holdThe massive AI deal between the U.S. and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is reportedly on hold before it can be finalized due to national security reasons. The deal, which gives the...
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Microsoft is saving millions with AI and laying off thousandsLast week, Bloomberg reported that Microsoft shared internally that it had saved $500 million in call center costs, thanks to AI -- shortly after the company laid 9,000 people off, the third...
Technology
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Landlines less popular than Facebook for making phone callsLandlines have fallen behind both Facebook and WhatsApp as methods of making calls, as Britons increasingly shun traditional phones in favour of smartphone equivalents. More than half of UK adults use Facebook...
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Report : Global Mobile Robots Market to Surge from $18.49 Billion in...Global mobile robots market to soar from $18.49B in 2025 to $63.28B by 2035 at 11.83% CAGR. Key segments include hardware, software, and services. North America leads, but Asia shows rapid growth....
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Google’s AI can now make phone calls for youGoogle will now let everyone in the US call local businesses using AI. The feature, which is now available in Search, allows you to use AI for pricing or availability information without...
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Most cybersecurity risk comes from just 10% of employees
A new report from Living Security and the Cyentia Institute sheds light on the real human element behind cybersecurity threats, and it s not what most organizations expect. The Risky Business: Who...
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Tesla drivers will soon be able to chat with their carsIn a characteristically early-morning post on X, Musk confirmed that Grok, the chatbot from his AI company xAI, will be rolling out to Tesla vehicles next week at the latest. The news...
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Galaxy Watch 8 hands-on: New base model, Classic bezel returns, Ultra gets...We spent some time with Samsung s new smartwatches at Galaxy Unpacked 2025, and we re now ready to share our hands-on experience with all three models: the Galaxy Watch 8, the...
Smart cities
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Landlines less popular than Facebook for making phone calls
Landlines have fallen behind both Facebook and WhatsApp as methods of making calls, as Britons increasingly shun traditional phones in favour of smartphone equivalents. More than half of UK adults use Facebook...
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Uber rolls out ‘senior accounts’ in UK to help elderly people travelUber is launching a feature for relatives to remotely book and track trips for their elderly parents or grandparents in the UK. New senior accounts are designed to make it easier for...
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Smartphones could help detect earthquakes and send early warningsScientists have developed a new system that turns Android smartphones into real-time earthquake detectors, potentially creating a faster way to warn people before a major tremor hits. The system, developed by researchers...
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From Australia to Saudi Arabia, these cities are getting smarter by design
According to the World Bank, nearly 70% of the world s population will live in cities by 2050. To meet this demand, cities must accommodate growing populations, enable mobility through well-planned transport...
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Belkin is ending support for nearly all its Wemo smart home devicesBelkin has announced that it s made the difficult decision to end support for almost its entire line of Wemo smart home devices from January 31st, 2026. The only models that will...
Banks
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Mastercard, Visa play down stablecoin threat
Visa and Mastercard, the two biggest U.S. card networks, are eager to tout the benefits they may gain from the advance of stablecoins and dismiss the threat those cryptocurrencies pose. As stablecoin...
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Central Bank of Egypt Reinstates Daily Cash Withdrawal Limit to EGP 250,000Effective today, the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has reinstated the previous daily cash withdrawal limit of EGP 250,000 for both individuals and companies. This move marks the end of the temporary...
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National Bank of Egypt Confirms Full Restoration of Digital ServicesThe National Bank of Egypt (NBE) has officially announced that all of its digital banking services are now fully operational and running smoothly across the country. According to the bank s statement,...
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MPC decides to maintain key policy ratesCairo, Egypt The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has decided today to maintain the CBE s overnight deposit rate, overnight lending rate, and the rate of...
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Maximum Daily Cash Withdrawal Limit from Banks Increases to EGP 500,000The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has announced a temporary increase in the daily maximum cash withdrawal limit in local currency from bank branches, raising it to EGP 500,000 for individuals and...
Fin tech
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Uber makes multi-million-dollar investment in Lucid and Nuro to build a premium...Uber is investing hundreds of millions of dollars into EV maker Lucid and autonomous vehicle technology startup Nuro in a bid to launch its own premium robotaxi service. Under the deal announced...
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Trump s $100 million crypto mystery man(Reuters) -Of all the riddles wrapped in the digital wallets sending funds to President Donald Trump s World Liberty Financial crypto business, a little-known entity last month became the biggest. A venture...
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Fawry Celebrates Student Innovation at Conclusion of “AI Rising Gen” CompetitionFawry, Egypt s leading fintech platform, concluded the first edition of its AI Rising Gen competition by celebrating the work of promising young innovators in artificial intelligence. The initiative, held in collaboration...
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”eFinance : All services provided by the group and hosted on its...Mr. Ibrahim Sarhan, Chairman of the Board of eFinance, stated that all services offered by the company and hosted through its private data centers are fully accessible to all users nationwide and...
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Majid Al Futtaim’s Precision Media partners with Ritelo to transform Retail Media...Majid Al Futtaim s Precision Media Partners with Ritelo to Transform Retail Media Solutions in Egypt and Saudi Arabia By empowering brands with data-driven, impactful solutions and more relevant customer engagement, this...
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ABB strengthens China robotics leadership with three new robot families| VEDIOABB is expanding its portfolio with three new robot families to support China s ongoing expansion in advanced manufacturing, building on 30 years of robotics leadership in the country. Manufactured at ABB...