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Episodes
Drone Deliveries, Ransomware Payouts, and Huawei’s Bold Health Tech Push
29 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we cover the first-ever parcel delivery by drone in Abu Dhabi — a big step forward for logistics in the UAE.We also unpack why loca...
From Hacked Passwords to AI Billions: The Tech Headlines You Need to Know
23 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we unpack the global password breach that’s triggered fresh cybersecurity warnings for UAE companies, and how Google’s AI tools h...
Meta AI Privacy Warning
23 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Meta just dropped a heads-up: Conversations with their AI chatbot could be made public. If you're chatting with Meta AI through Instagram, Messeng...
How SRTIP Became a Regional Powerhouse for Innovation – Dr. Fareed Alameeri
22 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We’re live in studio with Dr. Fareed Mahmoud Alameeri, Chief Strategy Officer at the Sharjah Research, Technology and Innovation Park (SRTIP), fresh...
Revolutionizing Education with TutorWith.ai
08 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we chat with Minahil Alvi and Vlatko Gigov, the founders of TutorWith.ai, an ed-tech platform that’s transforming education in the ...
CrowdStrike Crash Concerns, UAE Digital Wallet Convenience, WhatsApp's New Feature, and More
05 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, we discuss the implications of the recent CrowdStrike crash and whether UAE residents should be cautious about automatic IT update...
UAE Airports Launch Smart Travel Project, Google Play Store's New Standards, iOS 18 Updates
05 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, we explore the UAE's groundbreaking Smart Travel project at its airports, developed in partnership with the International Civil Av...
CrowdStrike Outage, Driverless Truck Trials, New Instagram Features, and a Fishing App in the UAE
05 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, we discuss CrowdStrike's recent global outage that impacted flights, banks, and Microsoft, and the company's subsequent apology. A...
Smart Schools, Virgin Mobile Outage, Prime Week Launch, and Pixel 9 Leaks
05 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode, e& and Samsung collaborate to launch a groundbreaking smart schools initiative in the UAE. Virgin Mobile UAE apologizes for ...
AI Challenge, WhatsApp Translation, Olympic Esports, and Email Recall Tips
05 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode, we explore the UAE's first-ever AI challenge with a $150,000 prize up for grabs. Discover WhatsApp's upcoming feature that will ...
Samsung’s New Foldables, iPhone 16, Neuralink Updates, and WhatsApp Safety
15 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode, we delve into Samsung's latest AI-driven foldable devices and the exciting expansion of their wearables with the Galaxy Ring. Le...
Revolutionizing Tech: Saudi Robotic Surgeries, UAE's Revibe, and the Latest iPad Mini Leak
15 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode, we celebrate a milestone at a Saudi hospital with 400 robotic surgeries and a 98% survival rate. Discover how UAE’s Revibe is ...
Samsung Unpacked Preview and Apple's Surprise Anniversary Watch!
15 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
n today’s episode, we preview the upcoming Samsung Unpacked event and discuss why the price remains a significant challenge for foldable devices. We...
UAE Police Alert on Fake Shipping Texts, Massive Password Leak, and YouTube’s New AI Tool!
15 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode, we discuss the UAE police warning about fake text messages from shipping companies, the largest password leak ever with nearly 1...
UAE Security Alert, ADNOC’s 5G Expansion, EU’s Apple App Store Ruling, and Top USB Hubs!
08 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, we highlight the UAE's security alert urging Samsung users to update their devices to avoid data theft, and ADNOC's collaboration ...
Dubai Wins Major AI Conference, Abu Dhabi’s EV Hub, AI Chat on Careem, and Apple’s AI Integration!
08 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, we discuss Dubai's successful bid to host a premier global conference on computer vision and AI, and SingAuto's plan to build the ...
Sharjah's New Free Zone, Yahsat’s SpaceX Partnership, AI in IVF, and ChatGPT Voice Assistant Delayed!
08 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, we explore Sharjah's announcement of a new technology free zone, Abu Dhabi’s Yahsat selecting SpaceX for its next satellite la...
UAE Pass Scammers, Rolex Scam, Instagram AI, and YouTube's New Features!
08 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, we dive into the latest scams targeting UAE residents, from fake UAE Pass OTP requests to a Rolex watch scam on Facebook. We als...
UAE's $3M Self-Driving Prize, Google’s Gemini in Opera, and Samsung’s Battery Breakthrough!
05 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Tune in to hear about the UAE's incredible $3 million prize for the 4th world challenge in self-driving transport. Discover how Opera is integrating G...
Instagram Experiments, 3D Videos, and AI-Powered iOS 18
05 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Instagram users can now test drive exciting new experimental features before their official release. Discover how Doly lets you create stunning 3D p...
Samsung Repair Woes, Elon’s Supercomputer, and WhatsApp's AI Photos?!
05 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Stay updated with today’s tech headlines! Learn about Samsung’s right-to-repair controversy, find out why deleted iPhone photos are reappearing,...
AI Cancer Detection & UAE's High-Tech Police Patrols
28 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Get the latest on UAE police innovations with robot patrols and advanced bodycam tech. Discover AI's incredible speed in detecting cancer and explore ...
Air Taxi Pilots Wanted: UAE's Futuristic Leap!
28 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Get ready for today's tech buzz! Discover how the UAE is deploying 100 free, fast-charging EV units across all emirates, and learn about the upcoming ...
Sheikh Hamdan's Space Projects, Fake Online Buyers, TikTok Spy Warning, and iPhone 16's Battery Boost
28 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
today's tech headlines! Discover Sheikh Hamdan's latest review of space projects and meetings with astronauts, learn about the police warning on fake ...
Fight Cybercrime Now, Meet the New Arabic Chatbot, Free AI from OpenAI, and Ronaldo's Big Tech Bet!
23 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dive into today's tech buzz! Discover how to combat cybercrime in the UAE, get introduced to the groundbreaking Arabic chatbot Jais Chat, and learn ab...
Chrome Alert, AI Breakthrough, Apple Strike, ChatGPT Buzz!
23 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Stay informed with today's top tech stories! Learn why UAE authorities urge Google Chrome users to update their browsers immediately. Discover the new...
Du Pay's Cashless Drive, Microsoft's AI Boost, and Tesla's Price Cuts!
25 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Get ready for a tech-packed episode! Discover how Du Pay is propelling the UAE towards a cashless economy, and dive into Microsoft's massive $1.5 bill...
Stay Safe, Stay Informed: Weather Damage Support, Social Media Scam Warnings
25 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Tune in for today's tech news roundup! Discover the WhatsApp number for damage support requests after unstable weather conditions in the UAE, and heed...
Electrifying Innovations: From Robots to Power Walking, Plus App Updates Galore!
25 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Get charged up with the latest in tech! Boston Dynamics shocks the world as their Atlas humanoid robot goes electric, while London's Pavegen harnesses...
Mars Missions, Meta's Moves, and Dementia-Detecting Cameras!?
25 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Strap in for your daily dose of tech news! The UAE announces its crew member for the next phase of the Mars simulation mission, while Meta temporarily...
iPhone Spyware Alerts, Grok AI's Image Understanding
25 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Get ready for a tech-packed episode! Apple's warning of iPhone spyware in 92 countries has everyone talking, while X's Grok AI breaks new ground by un...
Brainy Robots, Apple Phishing Alert, and AI Chatbots: The Tech Buzz!
31 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
ive into the latest in tech with us! UAE researchers are developing the 'brain side' of robots for maximum impact, while Apple users face a new phishi...
Eclipse Wonders and Social Media Laws
31 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for the latest in tech! We explore the upcoming 2024 solar eclipse path and times, astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi's appearance in the Emirati cart...
Mind-Tweeting and AI Patrols: The Latest in Tech
31 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dive into the fascinating world of tech with our newest episode! From mind-tweeting breakthroughs with Neuralink to AI patrols on UAE beaches, we cove...
SpaceX Launches!
26 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, we guide you on how to catch SpaceX's Mars rocket Starship launch, share the transformation of Bing Chat into Copilot, and explore...
UAE Space Academy!
26 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In todays episode we talk about how the UAE launches a dedicated space academy for Emiratis, propelling the growing sector. IBM's upcoming tool promis...
UAE Changing The Game in Tech!
26 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In todays episode, The UAE's Economic Space Zone, 14 companies are making waves. WhatsApp introduces a game-changing voice note feature, and we delve ...
AI Right On Your Shirt!
26 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
in this episode, we're diving deep into the latest in the tech universe.Samsung is making waves with its latest smartphone model, introducing a real-t...
Linking Innovation: LinkedIn Unveils New AI Tool, Surpasses 1 Billion Members
07 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, we delve into the latest tech buzz. LinkedIn takes the spotlight with the announcement of an exciting new AI tool, coinciding with...
Coding for Gold: The UAE Unveils a Million-Dollar AI Prize!
07 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, we dive into the latest tech updates from around the world. Discover the UAE's exciting announcement of a 1 Million Dhs Prize for ...
Tech Triumph: UAE Takes the Lead in eCreative IoT Challenge
07 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode we unveil the immersive world of tech workshops at the upcoming Sharjah International Book Fair 2023, emphasizing exciting advancem...
Staying Secure: UAE's Latest Tech Alert for Google Chrome & Apple Users
07 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode we're addressing the latest tech security concerns. Discover the details behind the UAE's recent security alert for Google Chrome a...
AI In Transportation!
30 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In today's Daily Digital, we uncover the UAE Taxi Corporation's innovative use of AI to track and monitor taxis, buses, and delivery riders, fostering...
Create Your Own AI Album Art?
30 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, we're talking all things digital and tech! Get ready to hear about how UAE consumers are getting savvy with holiday shopping via a...
Rags to Riches with ChatGPT
30 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, we uncover the inspiring tale of two friends who developed a Dh600 AI startup with ChatGPT and later sold it for Dh550,000. Emirat...
Money Money Money!!
30 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Our latest episode highlights the UAE's tech evolution. Learn how tourists can effortlessly claim VAT refunds through a user-friendly app, streamlinin...
UAE Robot Plants Tree Saplings in Seconds!
25 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we delve into the latest tech advancements in the UAE. From smart cars revolutionizing road monitoring to AI-assisted planting by rob...
Future Talk Goes to GITEX Global 2023
25 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Hanny embarks on a journey to GITEX Global 2023 and conducts interviews with the tech industries experts on various topics from cyber...
UAE launches ChatGPT-style 'digital city concierge
25 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we explore the UAE's dynamic tech advancements. We discuss Abu Dhabi's success in drawing global companies to its smart transport hub...
The Women In Tech Awards [20.09.23]
25 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Future Talk team goes to The Arab Women In Tech Awards at the Sharjah Technology and Innovation Park and bring you all the latest coverage regardi...
Arab Women In Tech [19.09.23]
25 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today on Future Talk we talk about the Women In Tech Awards that will be happening on the 21st of September. Omnia and Hanny conduct an interview with...
Sultan Al Neyadi back Home [18.09.23]
25 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Sultan Al Neyadi - The UAE's astronaut is finally back home in Abu Dhabi after his 6 month long haul space mission at the ISS. Today, on the show we d...
Lightning-Fast Shoes and AI Tracking: The Future is Here (09.02.23)
13 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we showcase two incredible innovations that are pushing the boundaries of technology and changing the game in their respective fields...
The Future of Language AI: Google's Bard and ChatGPT in the UAE (08.03.23)
13 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we take a deep dive into the world of language AI and explore two exciting developments that are shaping the future of this rapidly-e...
Tech Buzz: iPhones and Twitter Checkmarks (07.02.23)
13 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we explore the latest tech developments that have got everyone buzzing. First up, we discuss Twitter's new policy of letting business...
Sultan Al Neyadi in Space (06.03.23)
13 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
n this episode, we explore two fascinating tech innovations that are changing the game in different ways. First, we discuss the new images of UAE's Su...
Remote Metaverse Exams and AI-Enabled Mosque Cleaning (02.02.23)
13 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we take you on a journey through the latest tech developments in the Middle East. First, we explore the UAE's Metaverse, where you ca...
SCAM ALERT IN THE UAE! (01.02.23)
13 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we explore some of the latest tech developments in the UAE. First, we discuss the warning issued by the UAE Ministry about electronic...
The Foldable iPad?(31.01.23)
01 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Foldable phones have yet to set a trend and Apple is already in talks of creating a foldable iPad. How viable is it? Well we're about to find out. We ...
The Trump is Back(30.01.23)
01 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Trump is Back!? Yes indeed former US President Donald Trump is back on social media has various social media platforms have lifted the ban, in thi...
Apples Mixed Reality Headset(26.01.23)
01 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In todays episode of Future Talk we talk about the future of Mixed Reality headsets and how Apple is trying to get at the forefront of the ongoing tre...
Rise of The Robots(24.01.23)
24 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Future Talk we talk about the crazy new moves this robot from Boston Dynamics has been doing. We also talk about how Microsoft has ...
Twitter Auction(23.01.23)
24 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Future Talk we talk about how Elon Musk is literally liquidating everything in the Twitter offices to make a little bit extra cash....
World’s first explosion-proof CCTV Camera in The UAE! (17/01/23)
24 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we talk about the worlds first ever explosion proof CCTV, we also talk about the surprise launch of the new Macbook line! Listen to #...
Hanny & Omnia Go To GITEX Day 3
01 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
GITEX is the biggest technology exhbition in the world and its right here in the UAE. Hanny & Omnia are down there getting all the latest technolo...
Hanny & Omnia Go To GITEX Day 2
01 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
GITEX is the biggest technology exhbition in the world and its right here in the UAE. Hanny & Omnia are down there getting all the latest technolo...
Hanny & Omnia Go To GITEX Day 1
16 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
GITEX is the biggest technology exhbition in the world and its right here in the UAE. Hanny & Omnia are down there getting all the latest technolo...
How the UAE could use AI to boost cloud seeding (11.08.22)
14 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Toady on Future Talk we talk about how the UAE is using AI to boost cloud seeding to reduce the sunny days in the beautiful country and bring some rai...
Could the iPhone 14 be released earlier than expected? (10.08.22)
14 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Future Talk we talk about how rumours of the iPhone 14 may be sooner than expected and we might just get to see it at a first glanc...
Final Supermoon in UAE (09.08.22)
14 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today on Future Talk we talk about the Final Supermoon of 2022 and how the UAE can witness it. Listen to #Pulse95Radio in the UAE by tuning in on you...
UAE: Phishing Attacks At An All Time High! (08
14 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today on Future Talk we talk about how phishing and scam activities have hit the roof in UAE with a 230 per cent increase in the number of detections ...
UAE government all set for comprehensive digital transformation (03.08.22)
08 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On todays episode of Future Talk we talk about how the UAE government is all set for a comprehensive digital transformation, with a new federal commit...
Covid-19: New UAE app offers users accessible mental health services (02.8.22)
08 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On todays episode of Future Talk we talk about how two Abu Dhabi residents have developed an app to make mental health services accessible to UAE resi...
Elon Musk asks judge to start Twitter trial on October 17 (27.07.22)
08 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Elon Musk asked a judge to schedule a five-day trial beginning Oct. 17, not Oct. 10 as requested by Twitter Inc (TWTR.N), to resolve his bid to walk a...
UAE names astronaut who will spend six months on International Space Station(26.07.22)
08 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Emirati astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi will become the first Arab astronaut to be part of a long-term mission to the International Space Station (ISS) aft...
UAE first driverless taxis hit the road (25.07.22)
08 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A digital map is to be created of Dubai to pave the way for the first driverless taxis, in a major step forward for the emirate's autonomous transport...
Technology To Replace Humans? (14.07.22)
17 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Is Technology going to replace humans? Robots taking over our jobs? We talk all about this today on Future Talk and how the Minster of AI of the UAE c...
UAE launches new initiative to attract 300 technology firms (13.07.22)
17 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The UAE’s Ministry of Economy on Wednesday launched a new initiative to attract over 300 technology and digital-focused firms in the first year in a...
Twitter shares fall after Musk's $44 billion deal falls apart. (12.07.22)
17 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today on Future Talk we talk about how Shares of Twitter Inc fell about 6 per cent in premarket trading on Monday as a legal tussle between Elon Musk ...
WhatsApp Could Let Users Hide Their Online Status Soon (05.07.22)
05 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tired of everyone bothering you on WhatsApp? Soon, you’ll be able to use the app without anyone even knowing about it. Listen to #Pulse95Radio in th...
Tesla Model 3 To Join UAE’s Public Taxi Fleet(04.07.22)
05 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Future Talk we're talking about how Tesla vehicles will be added to Dubai's publicly-owned taxi fleet as the city looks to graduall...
The Magic of Hydroponic Farms with Sheikha Sulaiman Al Maazmi (30.06.22)
05 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A student at SoiLab at the Sharjah Research, Technology and Innovation Park is currently working on project called HYAG which consists of a hydroponic...
First Emirati Female Doctor Performs Robotic Surgery in Sharjah (29.06.22)
30 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Gynaecologist Muna Kishwai has become the first female Emirati doctor to perform robotic surgery at a government-run hospital in the UAE. In this epis...
Meta Pay? The Right Way? (28.06.22)
30 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Future Talk we talk about how Facebook is aiming to make Meta Pay the deafult payment method of the metaverse, and NFTs. Listen to ...
Made in UAE(27.06.22)
29 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Future Talk, we talk about Sharjah Police has launched a new project called 'Alert Trailer', it will aim to enhance road safety and...
‘Gateway to the Metaverse’: Sharjah’s First NFT Exhibition with Stephano Favaretto and Anna Seaman
07 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Sharjah is currently hosting its first NFT exhibition at the House of Wisdom. In this episode, Stephano Favaretto, co-founder of Global Art Exhibition...
Could Smartwatches Become a Burn Hazard?
07 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Google-owned Fitbit is recalling its Ionic smartwatches due to a burn hazard. In this episode, we discuss why the smartwatches are overheating. We als...
Customizing Smartphones Using Robots (02.03.22)
07 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Samsung Electronics will soon give its Galaxy Z Flip 3 customers the chance to see their devices being customised by robots. In this episode, we discu...
UAE Digital School for Refugee Children (01.03.22)
07 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A digital education project by the UAE government for refugee and underprivileged children has started across five countries, with a goal to enrol 20,...
The Power of Green Hydrogen in Sharjah with Dr. Mustafa Khamis and Dr. Mehmet Egilmez(31.01.22)
01 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Sharjah Research, Technology, and Innovation Park (SRTI Park) revealed an ambitious plan to be executed in cooperation with the American Universit...
MOHAP First Metaverse Centre Offers Virtual Health Services (26.01.22)
01 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Metaverse is a recent invention that has taken the world by storm, and the Ministry of Health and Prevention(MOHAP) has planned to bring the new techn...
Rent Smart with Hayat Al Hassan (27.01.21)
01 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Emirati tech entrepreneur, Hayat Al Hasan has created an application that allows users to list and rent their vehicles to other individuals via a peer...
First-of-its-Kind Desert Ambulance Launched in the UAE (25.01.22)
01 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A new 4X4 Desert ambulance – a one of its kind service — was launched at the Arab Health 2022. In this episode, we discuss the different technolog...
The iPhone Flip: All About Apple's Foldable iPhone (24.01.22)
01 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A foldable iPhone may still be a year or so away, but we're collecting all the latest buzz. In this episode, we discuss what will the foldable iPhone ...
Newest Updates to the Rafid Application with Anders Moeller (20.01.22
01 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Rafid Automotive Solutions has announced the launch of an updated, easy to use version of its popular smart application. In this episode, we discuss t...
Huge Asteroid Over UAE (19.01.22)
01 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A huge asteroid has flew over the UAE and we got all the details on it. We also talk about how an application claims to track blood pressure through a...
2022 Zayed Sustainability Prize Winners (18.01.22)
01 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Zayed Sustainiblity Prize Winners have been announced and handed millions of dollars worth of funding to get their innovations on the fast track t...
Space Roundup: Top Celestial Events Visible in the UAE in 2022 (17.01.22)
01 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Several astronomical events are set to be visible in the UAE skies this year, from meteor showers to supermoons. In this episode, we discuss the astro...
The James Webb Telescope (10/01/22)
12 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The James Webb Space Telescope is fully deployed. So what's next for the biggest observatory off Earth? We got all the details. In this episode we als...
UAE's First NFT Art Show (06.01.22)
12 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In a first of its kind the UAE will be showcasing 50 NFTs by UAE-based artists. In this episode we also talk about Belkin’s Soundform Immerse noise-...