Twitter spy trial exposes betrayal of Saudi Arabia dissidents
Twitter cultivated Saudi Arabian leaders to boost use of its platform in Middle East, it prided itself on providing a forum where the country dissidents.
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Twitter removes accounts linked to Egypt, Saudi Arabia, other countries
BRUSSELS: Twitter took down thousands of accounts linked to Egypt, Honduras, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia and Serbia on Thursday for either taking directions from…
Two former Twitter employees accused of spying for Saudi Arabia
WASHINGTON: Two former employees of Twitter Inc and a third man from Saudi Arabia face U.S. charges of spying for the kingdom by digging up private user data…
Uber now allows female drivers in Saudi Arabia to choose to only drive…
Uber has launched a new option for female drivers in Saudi Arabia that allows them to choose to only drive female passengers, reports Engadget. The move began…
Saudi Arabia names first woman envoy to Washington
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia on Saturday (Feb 23) named a princess as its first woman ambassador to the United States, a key appointment as the fallout over journalist…
UAE & Saudi Arabia collaborate on new Cryptocurrency
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia have announced an agreement to cooperate on the creation of a cryptocurrency, UAE official news agency…
Netflix drops satire episode critical of Saudi Arabia
WASHINGTON: Netflix confirmed Tuesday that it removed an episode of a satirical comedy show that criticises Saudi Arabia, after officials in the kingdom…
What does SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son plan to say or do about its ties to…
Breaking Tech Industry news from the top sourcesThroughout October, it seemed that among others in tech, SoftBank might be forced to rethink its cozy…
Al Jazeera calls for return to Snapchat’s media platform in Saudi Arabia |…
Snapchat removed Al Jazeera in 2017 from the Saudi Arabia edition of its Discover platform, which is a curated part of the app that features original…
Saudi Arabia prosecutor says people who post satire on social media can be…
Social media users who post or share satire that attacks religion will be imprisoned for up to five years under strict new laws introduced in Saudi Arabia.…