Mehr Nadeem, Rest of World, On Clubhouse, Saudis are speaking freely. For now.
"Clubhouse, which has erupted in popularity in Saudi Arabia recently (it’s currently the most downloaded social media app in the country’s app stores), is in a precarious ...
Arab News, Online school sees 60% rise in Saudi student enrolments
"Online school platform iCademy Middle East has witnessed a 60 percent rise in the number of students using its services during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic."
Asharq Al-Awsat, Saudis Prefer Local Content on YouTube Platform
"The viewing rates of educational content, the report also revealed, has increased dramatically in the past year relative to other forms of content on the platform. A ...
"Access Now, a nongovernmental digital rights organization, has raised alarm ...
"Access Now, a nongovernmental digital rights organization, has ...
Middle East Eye, Saudi Arabia sentences US doctor Walid Fitaihi to six years
"Fitaihi, a Saudi-American physician and wellbeing expert with a large social media following, was arrested in November 2017 as part of the so-called "Ritz Carlton purge" that ...
Arab News, Experts warn businesses in Saudi Arabia to ramp up their cybersecurity
"As Saudi companies become more technologically advanced, cybersecurity experts have warned of a general lack of awareness about industry best practices and are worried that businesses are ...
Guardian, Detained former Saudi crown prince at risk after social media attack, say lawyers
"Mohammed bin Nayef – the detained former Saudi crown prince and interior minister – has ...
Arab News, Half of Saudi consumers shop online at least every week
"Online shopping has boomed this year as pandemic-related lockdowns have closed shops. Now some online retailers fear delays in the run up to the busy year-end festive period as delivery companies become overloaded." [See Arab News' infographic ...
Arab News, Saudi's Telfaz11 inks Netflix deal to produce eight new films
"Netflix, the global entertainment service, and Saudi Arabian production and financing group Telfaz11 have struck a partnership to produce eight new films, with the first project coming to life in late 2021."