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Outcome review: Keanu Reeves leads a thoughtful yet uneven dramedy on reputation and redemption

ChainStaff review: the run-and-gun that revived my love for swinging (and zombies)

FRESH DROPS ❰

Netflix’s Thrash review: flooded houses, floating beds, pregnant heroines, and very hungry sharks

Samsung Galaxy A57 5G and A37 5G launch in UAE

MAYA A.

Apr 10

Shark PowerdDetect UV Reveal robot vacuum mop brings stain detection to hard floors

MAYA A.

Apr 10

Disney Plus adds Perfect Crown and Gold Land to April Korean drama lineup

RAMI M.

Apr 10

DOOM Dark Ages meets Diablo Immortal in new seasonal event

MAYA A.

Apr 10

Sony revives Metal Gear Solid movie with Final Destination directors

JANE A.

Apr 10

Dyson HushJet Compact Purifier review: the tiny air wizard that thinks it’s a jet engine

ADAM D.

REVIEWS

WATCHLIST ❰

The Pitt season 2 episode 14 review: when the ER becomes a mirror for broken souls and burned-out heroes

For All Mankind season 5 episode 3 review: cancer, asylum, and titan dreams on the red planet

Big Mistakes review: the family crime thriller that turns small-town chaos into pure binge gold

Crunchyroll Spring 2026 lineup: everything you need to know about the new releases and returning favorites

MAYA A.

Apr 10

Shrinking season 3 finale explained: why Jimmy’s choice really matters

MORE SCREEN-NERD READS HERE ⇲

WHAT’S TRENDING ❰

Crunchyroll unveils its official top 10 must-watch Shojo anime list blending classics and new favorites

GEEK DESK

The Seven Deadly Sins: Origin review: beautiful Britannia, shallow fights, and the same old gacha trap

NADINE J.

OPPO Find N6 review: the foldable so smooth I had to play “find the crease” twice to believe it

BiGsAm

REVIEWS

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra review: A technically brilliant refined flagship that plays it safe

KEVIN SEBASTIAN

REVIEWS

GAMING MODE ❰

Raccoin review: turning mindless coin pushing into a surprisingly deep (and messy) roguelike

THEA C.

Super Meat Boy 3D review: the classic challenge returns with a new sense of depth

JANE A.

Darwin’s Paradox review: a clever, charming, and slightly unpredictable adventure

KEVIN SEBASTIAN

ENTER FULL GAMING MODE HERE ⇲

MORE READS ❰

Primark opens second Dubai store at City Centre Mirdif

OpenAI introduces a new $100 per month ChatGPT Pro subscription tier

MARWAN S.

Apr 10

First trailer for Marvel’s The Punisher One Last Kill hints at ma Gnucci showdown

JANE A.

Apr 10

Spotify introduces audio-only video controls for all users

JANE A.

Apr 10

macOS 26.4.1 update arrives for Mac users what to know

MARWAN S.

Apr 10

ChainStaff launches on Switch, Playstation and Xbox

JOANNA Z.

Apr 9

New Dyson handheld fan brings six-hour battery and quieter airflow to daily commutes

NADINE J.

Apr 10

Featured podcast: Mad About Movies

GEEK CERTIFIED ❰

Nothing Phone (4a) Pro review: the midrange phone that doesn’t just stand out, it’s the one you should buy

ASUS ExpertBook Ultra review: the laptop that looked at the Avengers and said “yeah, I can do that too”

HONOR Pad X8b review: built to survive drops, spills, and endless streaming sessions

Nothing Headphone (a) review: absurdly affordable ANC with huge battery life and punchy sound

Clean desk, clean wrist, clear intentions: the Nomad Tempo Band is the missing link in your MacBook Neo ecosystem

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IN CASE YOU BLINKED ❰

ADAM D.

Apr 9

Muse Spark arrives as Meta’s new foundation for AI features and future updates

NADINE J.

Apr 9

YouTube rolls out AI avatar tool for generating shorts with your digital likeness

MARWAN S.

Apr 9

Apple releases iOS 26.4.1 with iCloud sync fix

JANE A.

Apr 9

TCL NXTPAPER 70 Pro brings week-long battery to a $200 smartphone

THEA C.

Apr 9

Overcast podcast app adds real-time transcripts for iPhone users

MAYA A.

Apr 9

WhatsApp username support begins limited rollout after years of preparation

GUSS N.

Apr 9

Gemini adds notebooks to organize projects and chats in one place

MAYA A.

Apr 9

Lenovo simplifies 360 channel framework with clearer tiers and services pathways

JANE A.

Apr 8

EA Sports FC 26 Team of the Season returns with fan voting

MAYA A.

Apr 8

Fortnite introduces Arenas Boxfights

RAMI M.

Apr 8

Anthropic’s Mythos AI targets software vulnerabilities

MARWAN S.

Apr 8

WhatsApp expands CarPlay integration with full in-car messaging interface

JOANNA Z.

Apr 8

Spotify expands AI playlist feature to podcasts with daily refresh options

GUSS N.

Apr 8

Apple Arcade expands kids lineup in May

THEA C.

Apr 7

Google tests offline AI dictation with new Eloquent app on iOS

MAYA A.

Apr 7

Apple highlights Liquid Glass design as developers test new interface style

RAMI M.

Apr 7

Netflix Playground app brings ad-free kids games under one subscription

MARWAN S.

Apr 7

Artemis II sets new distance record as humans return to deep space

JOSH L.

Apr 7

Anthropic’s $30b run rate signals shifting momentum in AI market

JANE A.

Apr 6

Fan voting opens for the 2026 Crunchyroll Anime Awards

RAMI M.

Apr 6

A pinball game finds an unlikely home on the Playdate

ADAM D.

Apr 6

Samsung to phase out its messages app in favor of Google Messages

JOANNA Z.

Apr 6

McDonald’s turns a common gaming problem into a simple hardware fix

NADINE J.

Apr 6

Anthropic tightens Claude access for third-party AI tools like OpenClaw

JANE A.

Apr 6

Microsoft Copilot disclaimer highlights ongoing AI reliability concerns

GUSS N.

Apr 4

Elevenlabs enters AI music with a text-to-song app on iOS

RAMI M.

Apr 4

Mercedes EQS introduces steer-by-wire: what changes for drivers

MARWAN S.

Apr 4

Anghami hosts cross-border Arab music release

JANE A.

Apr 4

Spaceballs 2 set for 2027 release as original cast returns

GUSS N.

Apr 4

UAE approves new oral weight-loss pill as alternative to injections

MARWAN S.

Apr 3

HONOR Magic8 Pro Professional Imaging Kit enhances mobile photography

MARWAN S.

Apr 3

iPhones just hitched a ride to the moon on Artemis II

RAMI M.

Apr 3

This $9,600 iPhone comes with a piece of Steve Jobs’ turtleneck

JANE A.

Apr 3

Google’s Gemini Nano 4 aims to make on-device AI faster and less draining

JANE A.

Apr 3

Google Meet arrives on Apple CarPlay with audio-only limitations

RAMI M.

Apr 2

Huawei FreeBuds Pro 5 arrives in the UAE at AED 749 with dual-engine ANC

NADINE J.

Apr 2

Nothing AI glasses could arrive in 2027 as wearable AI race expands

JANE A.

Apr 2

Gmail’s AI inbox arrives with a high price and bigger questions

ADAM D.

Apr 2

Google’s Veo 3.1 lite focuses on lowering the cost of AI video generation

RAMI M.

Apr 2

Apple expands iOS 18 security update amid active exploits

MARWAN S.

Apr 2

Instagram Plus adds paid features but raises new privacy questions

JOANNA Z.

Apr 2

PlayStation Plus April 2026 lineup takes a safe but varied approach

MAYA A.

Apr 1

Fujifilm launches instax mini evo Cinema with video-to-print feature

JOSH L.

Apr 1

Dubai launches driverless taxi service in partnership with Apollo Go

JANE A.

Apr 1

Meta launches TRIBE v2 to simulate human brain responses in AI research

RAMI M.

Apr 1

Mercedes-Benz updates GLS, GLE and GLE Coupé

MAYA A.

Apr 1

Whoop secures $575m funding with focus on Gulf expansion

MARWAN S.

Apr 2

Apple at 50: from garage nerds to silicon gods, the company that reinvented everything (and still isn’t done)

MARWAN S.

Apr 1

Inside OpenAI’s $852 billion valuation and what it signals for AI

JOSH L.

Apr 1

ChatGPT arrives on CarPlay with voice-only experience in iOS 26.4

MAYA A.

Apr 1

Google explores screenless fitness band with subscription model

JOSH L.

Apr 1

AirPods Max 2 launches with early firmware update

JANE A.

Apr 1

Gmail username change is now available: what users need to know

NADINE J.

Apr 1

Huawei Band 11 Pro pushes fitness bands beyond basic tracking

GEEK DESK

Mar 31

Grey’s Anatomy renewed for season 23 as long-running drama continues

MAYA A.

Mar 31

KitKat truck theft turns into viral internet spectacle

RAMI M.

Mar 31

New Supergirl teaser shows how Superman fits into the story