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Gulf states using COVID-19 contact tracing apps as mass surveillance tools, report says

The Verge

A new study analyzing COVID-19 contact tracing apps conducted by Amnesty International has found that Bahrain and Kuwait are using their public health apps as mass surveillance tools. By signing up for BeAware Bahrain, users were automatically enrolled into Are You At Home? Bahrain has a population of just under 1.6

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With ride-hail and delivery launch, Fenix wants to be the Bolt of the Middle East

TechCrunch

The company launched “Fenix Taxi” in Manama, Bahrain, on Monday and says it’s planning to add two additional markets this summer. Fenix launches ride-hailing service in Bahrain. Abu Dhabi-based mobility startup Fenix has added ride-hail and courier services to its portfolio of mobility products. Image Credits: Fenix.

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Jewish Television Network Delivers Online Religious Service

See3

This is the second year I follow you all on internet, I live in Bahrain (M.East). No shuls or public services anywhere near here in my remote location in central Italy. How very beautiful… Thanks so much for what you do…This is what religion should be. Moving, powerful, relevant, beautiful!!! L’Shana Tova!

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How to watch F1 2025 online for free

Mashable Tech

A season consists of a series of races (Grands Prix) that take place in multiple countries and continents on either purpose-built circuits or closed public roads. Formula One (or F1) is the highest class of international racing for open-wheel single-seater formula racing cars. McLaren won the Constructors Championship in 2024.

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Meituan’s next decade: expands global footprint with focus on retail and AI

TechNode

This has intensified public scrutiny on how the platform balances growth with social responsibility. As consumers tighten their budgets, increasing numbers turn to gig work as delivery riders, and restaurant owners struggle to stay afloat, Meituan continues to report record profits.