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Learn about the Ministry of Communications’ participation in the Absher 2025 conference, where it reviewed its programs for developing digital government services and empowering national cadres within the Kingdom’s Vision 2030.

TikTok has signed a joint venture agreement with Oracle and US investors to avoid a ban in the United States, with ByteDance retaining a 20% stake. Learn more about the deal.

Saudi Arabia achieved second place globally in the Digital Government Maturity Index 2025 issued by the World Bank, making qualitative leaps within Vision 2030 and excelling in all indicators.

HONOR launched the Magic 8 Pro in Saudi Arabia with a grand event. Discover its 200MP camera, new Snapdragon processor, and the phone's price, along with pre-order gifts.

The Jeddah Astronomy Society refutes claims that the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is a spacecraft, confirming with scientific evidence that its acceleration is natural and similar to that of comets, denying the hypotheses of artificial objects.

Jeddah Astronomy Society has warned of a solar coronal hole facing Earth that is releasing solar winds that could cause a G1-class geomagnetic storm. Learn when it will arrive and its expected effects.

The National Cybersecurity Authority updates encryption standards, bans weak algorithms, and requires entities to use accurate random generators to counter the risks of quantum computing.

Saudi Arabia launches the first electric vehicle innovation center in the Middle East in partnership with KACST and Lucid, to promote technology localization and support Vision 2030 and the future of sustainable mobility.

Discover the results of the Absher Tuwaiq Hackathon and the 15 winning teams who each received one million riyals in prizes. Comprehensive coverage of the conclusion of the largest technology hackathon organized by the Ministry of Interior and the Tuwaiq Academy.

Bandai Namco officially announces Ace Combat 8: Wings of Thief with Unreal Engine 5. Find out the release date, platforms, and story details in the Strangereal universe.