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Cyber First Qatar Returns with Second Edition to Advance National Cybersecurity Strategy and Vision 2030High-level summit to convene 300+ cybersecurity leaders and innovators

Doha, Qatar – Cyber First Qatar is set to return for its second edition on April 16, 2025, at the Grand Hyatt Doha, bringing together over 300 cybersecurity decision-makers, innovators, and policymakers to shape the future of Qatar’s digital security landscape in alignment with the country’s National Cybersecurity Strategy 2024–2030 and Qatar National Vision 2030.

Organised by Events First Group, the summit arrives at a crucial moment as Qatar intensifies efforts to safeguard its digital future amid accelerating technological adoption. Recent figures show that 18% of Qatari businesses experienced cybersecurity breaches in 2023, underscoring the urgent need for robust cyber defenses. The country’s cybersecurity market, valued at over USD 1 billion in 2022, is projected to grow to USD 1.6 billion by 2026, a clear indicator of the sector’s strategic importance.

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Every Second Counts: Formula 1® to use Globant’s Team Content Delivery System at STC Saudi Arabian Grand Prix 2025

  • This cutting-edge development aims to enhance the competitive experience of a sport that challenges race teams to perform at their highest potential.
  • Designed with next-generation technology, the Team Content Delivery System focuses on responsiveness and usability facilitating quicker and more informed decision-making during critical race moments.

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia – April 15th, 2025 – Globant (NYSE: GLOB), a digitally native company focused on reinventing businesses through innovative technology solutions, launched a new Team Content Delivery System for the 2025 Formula 1® season. This cutting-edge development enhances the competitive experience of a sport that challenges race teams to perform at their highest potential. This system will be used by all racing teams during the Formula 1® STC Saudi Arabian Grand Prix 2025 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, from April 18–20, 2025.

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TCL Achieves Triple Top 1 Rankings in Global TV Shipments Across Key Categories

UAE, April 14, 2025  TCL Electronics, a leading consumer electronics brand and the world’s top 2 TV brand, has been recognized with three Global TOP 1 rankings by the market research company Omdia, highlighting its leadership in ultra-large TVs, Mini LED TVs, and Google TVs.

According to Omdia’s latest data, TCL led global shipments of 85-inch and larger TVs in 2024 with a 22.1% market share. Additionally, TCL secured the No. 1 position in Mini LED TV shipments with a 28.8% share and maintained its leadership in Google TV shipments globally from 2021 to 2024.

TCL’s industry-leading performance aligns with the rising demand for large-screen and Mini LED TVs in recent years. Driven by increased time spent at home, more families are opting for larger and clearer TV to elevate their home entertainment experience.  According to Omdia’s forecasts, global shipments of 80-inch and larger TVs are expected to grow by 35% year-over-year, accounting for 7% of the overall display market in 2025—a figure projects to 11% by 2030. Likewise, Mini LED TV shipments are expected to grow to 9.3 million units by 2025, underscoring the ongoing preference toward premium display technologies.

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Gartner Says Worldwide Semiconductor Revenue Grew 21% in 2024

  • NVIDIA Took No. 1 Position for the First Time Reaching 11.7% Market Share
  • Samsung Electronics Remained in No. 2 Spot, While Intel Dropped to No. 3 Ranking

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, April 14, 2025 — Worldwide semiconductor revenue totaled $655.9 billion in 2024, up 21% from $542.1 billion in 2023, according to final results by Gartner, Inc. NVIDIA climbed to the No. 1 position, overtaking Samsung Electronics and Intel for the first time.

Expert Take:

“The position shift among the top 10 semiconductor vendor revenue ranking is due to large demand for AI infrastructure buildout and an increase of 73.4% in memory revenue,” said Gaurav Gupta, VP Analyst at Gartner. “NVIDIA moved to the No. 1 spot as a result of a marked increase in demand for its discrete graphic processing units (GPUs) that served as the primary choice for AI workloads in data centers.

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