Dubai becomes the first city in UAE to apply security standards for ICSDubai becomes the first city in UAE to apply security standards for ICS

Dubai has become the first emirate in the UAE to put security standards on industrial control systems (ICS) as there is an increase in OT (operational technology) security incidents in the Middle East and the digital transformation drive is going to make it worse as the threat landscape is getting more sophisticated.

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How Game of Thrones inspired Panasonic TVs' best new feature

Gosh, new TVs do turn around quickly, don’t they? With a strict annual product cycle, and the likes of IFA and CES 2020 offering plenty of opportunity for the biggest TV brands to show off their wares, new sets are continually being shown off – often with only incremental upgrades between generations.

On the face of it, 2020 may seem like one of

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AMD processors going back to 2011 suffer from worrying security holesAMD processors going back to 2011 suffer from worrying security holes

AMD’s processors from as early as 2011 through to 2019 are carrying vulnerabilities that are as yet unpatched, according to some freshly published research.

Known as ‘Take A Way’ (every security problem needs a snappy name, of course), security researchers said that they reverse-engineered the L1D cache way predictor in AMD silicon in order to dis

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The Google Pixel 4a mid-ranger appears again in newly leaked imagesThe Google Pixel 4a mid-ranger appears again in newly leaked images

It shouldn't be too long before the Google Pixel 4a officially breaks cover, and we've got some newly leaked images to pore over ahead of its launch, showing the handset in one of Google's familiar fabric cases.

The pictures come courtesy of Reddit via 9to5Google, and it's not immediately clear where these images originated in the first place – so a

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Leila Serhan, Public Sector Director for Microsoft UAE

Many tech companies have come into play globally due to the ongoing coronavirus outbreak which has pushed more companies, organisations and educational institutions to learn and work remotely.

In the UAE, the Government has decided to close public and private schools and higher education institutions for four weeks to combat the spread of

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WWDC 2020: what to expect from Applebig show if it goes ahead

WWDC 2020 (or Worldwide Developers Conference 2020 to give it its full name) is the next of Apple’s annual software-focused shows.

It’s here that we’re likely to get our first official look at iOS 14, alongside various other software updates, but new hardware could make an appearance too, including potentially the iPhone 9 and a new iPad Pro.

So

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