Technology

Qatar is moving to become a global leader in tokenising real-world assets with a new policy report focused on regulation, infrastructure, and inclusion as the Gulf accelerates towards digital asset dominance and trillion-dollar markets.

The Dubai Future Foundation’s sweeping Megatrends 2025 report unveils a provocative map of near-future disruptions from quantum materials to AI personhood and planetary regeneration all converging into a decade poised to redefine everything.

The SIFC has celebrated its second anniversary by enabling PayPal payments for freelancers, launching IT parks and E-Rozgar centres, securing global tech investments, and driving a digital transformation boosting exports and international competitiveness.

Pakistan’s governmental internet blocks make VPNs an absolute essential. Premium options like ExpressVPN, budget-friendly Surfshark, and free Proton VPN help access restricted platforms like X and Bluesky.

Bluesky has hit 20 millions users to triple its user base in just three months, drawing in those disenchanted with ad-heavy social platforms; the decentralised, ad-free approach is making Bluesky a fresh favourite.