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Dyson expands OnTrac headphone with new cap and cushion colors
Dyson is giving owners of its $499 OnTrac headphones a few more ways to personalize their gear. The company has added two new colors each to its lineup of replaceable…
Ray-Ban Meta 3 leak hints at new smart glasses with better battery and smarter AI
Meta and Ray-Ban appear to be gearing up for a new generation of smart glasses, with early leaks pointing to improved battery life, expanded AI capabilities, and some fresh design…
The Commodore 64 IS BACK—and It’s getting a 21st century reboot
The Commodore 64 is officially making a comeback, and this time, it's dressed to impress. Set to launch later this year, the newly unveiled Commodore 64 Ultimate blends retro charm with modern…
Grok adds Edward Cullen-inspired male AI—but who is it really for?
Grok, the AI chatbot developed by Elon Musk’s xAI, has added a new digital face to its expanding lineup of animated companions—this time aimed at women, or at least, what…
TikTok rolls out new tools to help songwriters promote their work
TikTok is rolling out a set of new tools aimed at giving songwriters more visibility and control over how they present their work on the platform. Currently in beta, the…
ChatGPT introduces audio transcription on macOS for paid users
OpenAI has quietly expanded the capabilities of its ChatGPT desktop app for macOS, adding a new audio transcription feature that offers a practical tool for professionals and everyday users alike.…
UGREEN launches first Qi2.2 wireless power bank with 25W magnetic charging
UGREEN has unveiled what it claims to be the first wireless power bank certified for Qi2.2, a next-generation standard that aims to significantly improve magnetic wireless charging. As most smartphones…
OnePlus debuts dual-purpose charging cable for phones and smartwatches
OnePlus has introduced a new accessory aimed at users looking to streamline their charging setup. At first glance, the company's latest cable may not seem like much—it sports the familiar…
I use Ring while traveling — and I’m not alone, says new UAE survey
As the summer travel season unfolds across the UAE, a familiar tension emerges for many residents: how to enjoy time away while staying connected to what’s happening at home. According…
LG rolls out 2025 OLED evo and QNED evo TVs in the Gulf region
LG Electronics has introduced its 2025 lineup of OLED evo and QNED evo televisions to the Gulf market, continuing its effort to bring premium display technologies to regional consumers. With…
Google Chrome drops macOS Big Sur support with next update
Google Chrome will officially end support for macOS Big Sur with the release of version 139, expected by the end of July 2025. This change marks a significant shift for…
Apple’s first foldable iPhone could feature a crease-free display—here’s what that actually means
A foldable iPhone may finally be on the horizon, and according to new supply chain reports, Apple is taking a markedly different approach from its Android rivals. Renowned Apple analyst…
Seagate rolls out 30TB Exos and IronWolf Pro drives to meet AI and edge storage demands
Seagate has officially launched its highest-capacity hard drives to date: the 30TB Exos M and IronWolf Pro. These new models are now available globally, including in the UAE, and are…
Nothing Phone (3) and Headphone (1) launch in UAE, marking bold expansion for the brand
Nothing Tech, the London-based consumer electronics brand known for its distinct industrial design and minimalist aesthetic, has officially announced the Middle East launch of two new products: its first true…
Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition launches on Mac with full Apple Silicon support
CD Projekt Red has announced that Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition will officially launch for Apple silicon Macs on July 17, marking the first time the sci-fi RPG is natively available on macOS. The…
Samsung isn’t done with the S Pen on foldables—but don’t expect it back soon
Samsung’s latest foldable, the Galaxy Z Fold 7, marks a milestone in hardware engineering, touted as the thinnest foldable the company has ever produced. But to achieve that slim form factor,…
Anthropic’s Claude just got smarter about finance—here’s what it can do
In a notable expansion of its enterprise AI offerings, Anthropic has unveiled a new domain-specific version of its flagship language model: the Claude Financial Analysis Solution. Designed to assist with high-stakes financial workflows,…
Kingston launches world’s first FIPS 140-3 Level 3, TAA-compliant encrypted USB drive
Kingston’s IronKey D500S USB Drive Becomes First FIPS 140-3 Level 3 Certified and TAA-Compliant Encrypted Drive Dubai, UAE – July 15, 2025 – Kingston Digital Europe Co LLP, the flash memory…