Spotlighting tech, digital, and social media related themes in the Middle east, North Africa, and South Asia regions.
Dubai’s official launch of Creators HQ following the 1 Billion Followers Summit sends a strong message for the Creator Economy worldwide, positioning it as a potential hub for the MENA region and inviting many outside the region to relocate to pursue their dreams.
Meta AI marks its entry to the Middle East region with the launch of Arabic language support. Currently available in select markets (with more to fillow in a gradual rollout) users can access it via Meta’s various apps including Instagram, WhatsApp, and Facebook.
Threads has rolled out two major features for their users: keyword search in any language and topic tags. This update marks a significant effort to make Threads a worthwhile Twitter alternative.
Instagram users worldwide, including in the Middle East, can now download Reels from public accounts.
Meta brings their Meta Verified subscription service for Facebook and Instagram to the Middle East region.
It’s officially out! Meta has released their official Twitter clone – Threads – on iOS and Android, and begins rolling out worldwide including the Middle East region
