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CEO of security company gets his identity stolen 13 times

The Brew News Team Jan. 16, 2025

Todd Davis, the CEO of LifeLock, wanted to make a bold statement about his company’s identity theft protection services. So, in a high-profile marketing campaign in 2007, he displayed his Social Security number in advertisements, aiming to show the world just how confident LifeLock was in safeguarding personal information. But this risky move backfired. Over […]

Tech millionaire Bryan Johnson stops using anti-aging drug over aging concerns

The Brew News Team Jan. 16, 2025

Tech entrepreneur Bryan Johnson, known for his ambitious anti-aging efforts, has decided to stop taking rapamycin, an immunosuppressant drug he had used biweekly for nearly five years. Johnson’s decision came after growing concerns that the drug may have accelerated his aging process and caused adverse side effects, including skin infections and elevated blood sugar levels. […]

Dubai launches the ‘1 Billion Readiness’ initiative to enhance global fire safety

The Brew News Team Jan. 16, 2025

DUBAI: Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai’s Supreme Committee of Crisis and Disaster Management, the Dubai Civil Defence has officially launched the ‘1 Billion Readiness’ initiative. This unprecedented global programme aims to train and raise awareness among 1 billion people worldwide on fire safety and […]

MBRSC receives first signal from MBZ-SAT, marking a milestone

The Brew News Team Jan. 16, 2025

DUBAI: The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) has confirmed the receipt of the first signal from MBZ-SAT, a significant step in the satellite’s mission following its launch into orbit. This achievement marks a key milestone in the UAE’s ambitious space exploration programme, further solidifying the country’s leadership in advanced technology and space research. MBZ-SAT, […]

Nationwide competition ‘My School… My Identity’ celebrates Emirati cultural heritage

The Brew News Team Jan. 16, 2025

ABU DHABI: The Ministry of Education (MoE) has launched the nationwide competition ‘My School… My Identity’, inviting students and teachers to creatively transform schools into vibrant hubs celebrating Emirati cultural heritage. Sarah Al Amiri, Minister of Education, highlighted the competition’s goal of inspiring creativity among students and teachers to design school decorations that embody the […]

UAE and Japan to deepen space industry collaboration

The Brew News Team Jan. 16, 2025

ABU DHABI: The UAE and Japan are joining forces to enhance their space industry collaboration under a new UAE Japan space initiative. Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, UAE Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, and Muto Yoji, Japan’s Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, have outlined plans to develop this vital sector through a Memorandum […]

Two winners of Million Dollar draw announced in Dubai Duty Free

The Brew News Team Jan. 15, 2025

DUBAI: The New Year brought luck to seven winners from different countries in the latest Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire and Finest Surprise draw, held at Concourse A of Dubai International Airport yesterday. Mr. Robert Korbijn, a 43-year-old Dutch national based in Dubai, became the winner of US$1 million in Millennium Millionaire Series 485 with […]

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