Du appoints new acting CEO and managing director

Dubai: Telecom operator du has announced the appointment of Fahad Al Hassawi as acting CEO following the departure of Johan Dennelind. The company’s board meeting held on September 17, approved the appointment of Ahmad Julfar, a telecom veteran and one of the board members of the company as the managing director.

UAE: New coloured dots on your iPhone? Telecommunications Regulatory Authority clarifies new iOS 14 feature

Dubai: Noticed the new small green or yellow dots appearing on top right of your iPhone screen near signal strength? It’s been up there over the past two days, according to a clarification issued by the UAE Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) published on Sunday. The note states that it comes with the iOS 14 released recently. […]

Ford builds its most advanced factory to make electric truck

Ford Motor Co., facing an onslaught of competition for its new battery-powered F-150 pickup, unveiled the high-tech factory that will produce the electric truck using self-driving transport sleds and robots collaborating with human workers. The plant is going up inside Ford’s 92-year-old Rouge complex in Dearborn, Michigan, and will be the “most advanced facility we’ve […]