News
Breaking news and timely stories on tech, media, and marketing that matter to brands, agencies, and startups in the MENA region.
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Altibbi Strengthens Patient Communication With Truecaller Verification
Altibbi has entered a strategic partnership with Truecaller to enhance the transparency of its patient communication across Jordan and the…
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Publicis Groupe and Altibbi Partner to Bring Data Intelligence to Arabic Healthcare Marketing
Publicis Groupe Middle East is teaming up with Altibbi to reshape how healthcare brands reach Arabic-speaking audiences, using data and…
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YouTube Tightens Monetization Rules on AI-Generated Content
YouTube will enforce stricter monetization rules starting July 15, 2025, targeting AI-generated and mass-produced videos it classifies as “inauthentic.” YouTube…
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Amr Diab’s 2025 Album: Orange Sponsorship, Apple Music Comeback
Amr Diab, the Middle East’s biggest pop icon, has released his 2025 album “Ebtadena” today on YouTube and Apple Music,…
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Germany Begins Government-Wide Exit from Microsoft Software
In a landmark shift toward digital independence, the German state of Schleswig-Holstein is dropping Microsoft software across all public departments.…
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Jordan’s U.S. Foreign Aid: 2025 Budget Cuts and Their Regional Impact
Jordan remains one of the top recipients of U.S. foreign aid, receiving $4.4 billion between 2023-2025. A significant reduction in…
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McDonald’s Sees 70% Sales Drop in Egypt Amid Gaza Boycott
A McDonald’s insider in Egypt anonymously disclosed a 70% sales decline in October and November, aligning with a global and…
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Google Launches Search Status Dashboard to Track Outages
Webmasters can now check real-time issues with crawling, indexing, or serving via a new Google Search dashboard at status.search.google.com. New…
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Egypt’s population hikes to 104M, with a child born every 19 seconds
Egypt’s population has reached 104 million after an increase of one million in 221 days, according to the Central Agency…
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iPhone 14 Prices Across MENA ‘UAE, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Egypt’
The new iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Pro (Max) are now available in the Middle East markets, after 10 days…
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Instagram is developing nudity protection features
Instagram is developing a new optional feature to protect users from seeing and receiving nude photos in chat and Direct…
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How to turn on the haptic keyboard setting on iPhone
With the launch of iOS 16, Apple has brought back one of the most wanted features to the iPhone, which is…
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How to enable battery percentage indicator on iPhone
With the launch of iOS 16, Apple has brought back one of the most wanted features to the iPhone, which…
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Twilio lays off 11% of its staff to cut cost
San Francisco-based cloud communication giant Twilio will lay off 800 to 900 employees across its staff of over 7,800, approximately…
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Adobe Acquires Figma for US $20 Billion
Adobe acquired Figma for approximately $20 billion in cash and stock in one of the most significant digital design acquisitions.…
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