Expected, but still extremely depressing news. Dark days for journalism indeed. theguardian.com/media/2020/jul…

I love this: A new Google tool that translates text into hieroglyphics (and vice versa). And it's a lot more complicated than it sounds. wired.me/technology/art…

It’s a strange feeling to be excited about a new project in the middle of what we’re all going through. But 1) My new podcast #GetWired launches tomorrow and I hope you’ll listen. 2) As you can see, Gadget Lab has new art, bc we’re launching a retooled version of this show too

The new issue of ⁦WIRED UK⁩ examines the future of work in the era of Covid-19, the race for a vaccine, the scientists regrowing coral reefs, the rise of shout-out app Cameo and satirist Sarah Cooper’s skewering of Trump on social. Congrats to the team working in lockdown.

It’s a pleasure to be taking part of WIRED Middle East upcoming webinar on Wednesday, 26 August & address how #goverments help drive #DigitalTransformation along with the risks to look out for when transitioning to #digital . Join us on the link below. Ben Flanagan Ravi Raman

How did the current crisis give companies a sense of urgency to move towards a digital future? Join @Zeinakaissi during the @WIREDMiddleEast webinar to learn more. Register today; smart.dubai.ae/34C8ohY #SmartDubai

Two days ago, The UAE announced “The Emirates Moon Exploration Project”, which aims to send the first Arab mission to the moon by 2024. WIRED Middle East shares everything we know about the voyage and what is still under wraps. wired.me/science/space/…

#Exclusive: I chatted with two leading figures from the MBR Space Centre for WIRED about Rashid the rover, space dust and sending an Emirati astronaut to the moon... They revealed awesome new details about the Emirates Lunar Mission... (Thread) wired.me/science/space/…

Saudi royal Prince Faisal bin Bandar is WIRED Middle East's latest cover star – the prince leading an esports revolution. cndn.st//weFc37G

Read all about the weird and wonderful world of animal cloning in my piece for WIRED here: wired.me/science/inside…

Very interesting chat with عبدالله عامر السواحهAbdullah Alswaha about The Line at NEOM, a 170km-long Saudi city designed as a blueprint for others to follow—all the way forward to 2171. wired.me/technology/the…

Omran Sharaf, project director of the Emirates Mars Mission, said he was "very confident but very worried" about the probe's ability to fire its thrusters just the right amount to allow it to successfully enter the Martian orbit on February 9 wired.me/science/space/…

It was 2014 and astrophysicist Dimitra Atri was in Baltimore on a NASA review panel. A fellow panelist said he was flying to Dubai to work on a “secret project.” Atri didn’t believe him This made the events of the next 7 years all the more extraordinary wired.me/science/space/…

Gathering the world’s greatest thinkers, innovators and business leaders, Bee’ah is hosting the first-ever #AISummit virtual conference in partnership with WIRED Middle East on Wednesday, April 7, from 2-4PM UAE time. Register here: wired.me/ai-summit/abou…

Don’t miss your chance to register for AI Summit, organized by Bee’ah & WIRED Middle East. Tune in for discussions between technology leaders on how AI is fueling the #transformation of ME economies & societies and how to embrace AI responsibly & ethically. wired.me/ai-summit/

Testing out the #cop26 display at UK pavilion at Expo

Very inventive way of highlighting the issue of workplace monitoring from @NYTimes - the article page scores you as you read! nytimes.com/interactive/20…

HRH Crown Prince announced today the launch of the New Murabba Development Company, chaired by His Royal Highness, to develop the world’s largest modern downtown in Riyadh. #NewMurabba Learn More: bit.ly/3XunOgg

#TheMukaab will be the world’s first immersive, experiential destination, where you enter a new reality – transported to Mars one day, and magical worlds the next. A gateway to another world. #NewMurabba newmurabba.com

HRH Crown Prince announces #RiyadhAir, a new national carrier to further expand the Saudi aviation ecosystem locally and globally. Read more: bit.ly/4039igW