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Reinventing the Arabic newsroom: How Al-Masry Al-Youm is harnessing AI, data, and cloud to transform

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Over the past decade, the role of chief information officer at Al-Masry Al-Youm, Egypt’s largest independent Arabic-language daily newspaper, has undergone a profound transformation. Omar Badr, who has led the organisation’s technology strategy since 2012, reflects on a journey that has taken the newspaper from early-generation digital systems to a fully integrated, artificial intelligence (AI)-driven,…

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The three cyber trends that will define 2026

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We are staring down the barrel of 2026. If you think the last 12 months were chaotic, strap in. The business-as-usual model for security is dead. We are moving into an era where the CISO is either a financial risk broker or irrelevant, where AI doesn’t just write emails but writes exploits, and where your…

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Five Old-School Gadgets Nobody Uses Anymore

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Mr. Gylfi/Shutterstock Touch-screen smartphones weren’t popularized until the mid-to-late 2000s, and well before that time, people carried a Walkman to listen to music on the move, a point-and-shoot or film camera to take pictures, a VCR or DVD player to watch the latest movies, and a landline-based cordless phone for calls. These gadgets were built…

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UK national security strategy failing to account for online world

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The UK’s national security strategy falls short in sufficiently accounting for the digital world’s impact on our daily lives, according to the UK’s independent terrorism reviewer, Jonathan Hall KC. In a speech delivered on 2 December at the National Liberal Club, Hall said that paying mere lip service to the online realm without considering its…

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Edinburgh Airport grounds flights due to IT issue affecting air traffic control provider

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Flights to and from Edinburgh Airport are continuing to be beset by delays, after an undisclosed IT issue grounded passengers for around an hour on the morning of Friday 5 December 2025. The airport issued a statement via its social media channels at around 9.30am, confirming that no flights were currently arriving or departing from…

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What lies in store for the security world in 2026?

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If 2024 and 2025 were the years organisations felt the strain of tightening budgets, 2026 is the year those decisions will fully manifest in their cyber risk exposure. Across both the private and public sectors, years of belt-tightening have led to reduced headcount, ageing infrastructure and postponed modernisation. Analyst reports show growth in cyber security…

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Google’s Circle To Search Is Getting A Massive AI Upgrade

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Tada Images/Shutterstock Google’s Circle to Search is a brilliant feature that first arrived on Android phones with the Galaxy S24 Ultra. As one of the first big AI-driven features that smartphone users could turn to, the feature lets you easily highlight and search up details about almost anything in videos, social media posts, and more. However, it…

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Nano Banana Pro Is Out, And Its AI Infographics Are Going Viral

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What’s great about Nano Banana Pro is that it can use the content you upload with the prompt or search the web via Google Search for information it might require to create the images you requested. That comes in handy for creating infographic-style visuals that can be helpful in various scenarios, including learning about a…

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Cloudflare outage disrupts public web services

4 minutes of reading / AI, Amazon, AWS, Azure, ChatGPT, Cloud, Cloudflare, Computer, Microsoft, social media, Tech / By

Web traffic protection specialist Cloudflare has issued an apology to its customers after an unspecified outage affecting its Access zero-trust platform downed multiple public-facing services, including OpenAI’s ChatGPT, outage information aggregator DownDetector and social media platform X. The issue at Cloudflare, which is well known for its frontline cyber defensive work in blocking distributed denial…

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5 Ways To Repurpose An Old iPhone

5 minutes of reading / AirPods, Amazon, Apple, Apple Watch, iPhone, MacBook, social media, Tech / By

Roman Larchikov/Shutterstock When it comes to purchasing a new iPhone, most people are likely to trade in or sell their old model. And while previous iPhone generations can have solid trade-in value, holding onto your old iPhone may prove to be the best way to maximize its value. Even iPhones that are several generations old…

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