Saudi Arabia Science & Technology News

Dr. Mahmoud al-Srouji peers at a laptop computer screen showing technicolor images of a group of Indian pilgrims filing by, just off a flight from Mumbai in Jeddah airport's massive hajj terminal. "They don't know that we are already checking...

Effat University has opened its new technology-enhanced laboratory equipped with computers that will enable students to communicate with their teachers in the university as well as research centers and major libraries around the world. The new classroom contains 21 high...

Climate change could be cancelled out in a staggeringly ambitious plan to plant the Sahara desert and Australian outback with trees One day, this could all be trees … a recent scientific paper claims that turning deserts into forests is...

The company has been touting a fingerprinting system for rights holders that means YouTube can identify their material even when it has been altered and made part of user-generated content such as wedding videos or satirical clips. First developed two...

No further mobile operators will be given licenses at present, telecommunications minister Rajiuddin Ahmed Raju told parliament on Wednesday. "There are currently six operators serving the country. No new operators will get licenses," the minister told a question-answer session. "However...