Students getting distracted by their mobile devices could become a thing of the past.
That's according to Ricardo Barcena, CEO of Spotnik Technologies, who says they're working with youngsters and education facilities to create apps that can control what is enabled and disabled on a phone.
Barcena told ARN News how such apps will put a stop to growing issues involving devices and social media.
DIFC registers over 10,000 active companies for first time
The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has surpassed 10,000 active registered companies for the first time in its history in a record-breaking first half of 2026.
DEWA International explores partnerships with several Greek companies
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) International have held high-level talks with several Greek companies as part of plans to expand their global outreach.
UAE to get 100 Primary Care facilities by 2030
Aster Clinics UAE has announced plans to expand its network from 85 to over 100 facilities across the UAE by 2030, with a commitment to invest AED 100 million and increase staff strength to 4,100 across the country.
DEWA discusses expanding international operations in UK
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority's (DEWA) international branch visited London this week to meet with senior leadership from ING and Actis.
Australia plans first domestic oil refinery in 60 years to boost fuel security
Australia will consider building its first new oil refinery in more than 60 years, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Tuesday, as war in the Middle East squeezes supplies from overseas and underscores the urgency to improve energy security.
The United Arab Emirates has launched the first fully integrated judicial platform powered by artificial intelligence (AI).
As many as 42 domestic worker recruitment offices in the UAE have been penalised for breaking employment rules during the first half of 2026.
Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has expanded e-bike delivery service to seven new areas, including Dubai Media City, Jumeirah Lakes Towers and Dubai Marina, to boost connectivity.
