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iOS 18.1 Beta 5: Apple refines control center, camera control, and more
Apple's fifth developer beta for iOS 18.1 has arrived, bringing a series of subtle yet impactful changes to the user experience. The update focuses on enhancing Control Center customization, refining the Camera Control…
Nothing Ear (Open) Leaks in full ahead of launch
images of Nothing's highly anticipated open-ear earbuds, the Ear (Open), have surfaced online just hours before their official unveiling. These leaks offer a tantalizing glimpse into what the company has in store…
WhatsApp takes aim at spam with new auto-blocking feature
WhatsApp is taking a proactive stance against the relentless tide of spam and unwanted messages. The company is currently testing a new feature that automatically blocks messages from unknown accounts that send…
Jony Ive confirms secret AI device project with OpenAI
The tech world is abuzz with the confirmation of a long-rumored collaboration between design luminary Jony Ive, formerly of Apple, and OpenAI's visionary CEO, Sam Altman. In a recent profile published by The…
iPhone 16 Pro Max vs. JerryRigEverything: the ultimate durability test
The iPhone 16 Pro Max has barely hit the shelves, but tech YouTuber Zack Nelson, known for his channel JerryRigEverything, has already put it through the wringer in his infamous durability test. The video, posted…
YouTube Premium prices surge in UAE and other countries
YouTube Premium subscribers in the UAE and several other countries are facing a significant price increase. The hike,affecting both individual and family plans, has sparked frustration among users who question the value…
Google welcomes iPhone to RCS with a playful jab
Google has embraced Apple's recent adoption of RCS (Rich Communication Services) with a touch of humor. In a lighthearted video as part of its #BestPhonesForever series, Google portrays a friendly chat between…
A new chip giant on the horizon? Qualcomm considers Intel takeover
In a move that could reshape the landscape of the semiconductor world, The Wall Street Journal has reported that Qualcomm has expressed interest in acquiring Intel. The potential takeover, while still far from…
Apple unveils iPhone 16 battery replacement guide
In a significant step towards empowering its users, Apple has released a comprehensive guide for replacing the battery in the iPhone 16. This move reflects the company's increasing commitment to the "Right…
Totallee launches minimalist cases for iPhone 16 lineup
Totallee, known for their ultra-thin iPhone cases, has just released a new collection designed specifically for the iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, and iPhone 16 Pro Max. If you're looking for a case…
Report claims that $75 million horror film ’28 Years Later’ was shot entirely on iPhone
The lines between professional filmmaking and consumer technology continue to blur as the upcoming horror film, '28 Years Later,' was shot entirely on the iPhone 15 Pro Max, as claimed…
Queue the excitement: iPhone 16 debuts in Dubai with a bang!
The atmosphere at the Apple Store in Dubai Mall was electric this morning as eager Apple enthusiasts queued up for the official launch of the highly anticipated iPhone 16 series.…
DJI announces the Osmo Action 5 Pro, a new action camera contender
The action camera scene is heating up. DJI's latest offering, the Osmo Action 5 Pro, is packed with impressive features that are sure to capture the attention of content creators and…
Huawei launches new smartwatches and tablets, redefining tech and style
Huawei continues to push the boundaries of innovation with their latest product launch in Barcelona, Spain. On September 19th, the company introduced a range of highly anticipated devices, highlighting a…
Botim launches ‘Send Now, Pay Later’ for remittances
Dubai-based Astra Tech has shaken up the UAE's financial landscape with the launch of its groundbreaking "Send Now,Pay Later" (SNPL) service via its Botim Ultra App. This marks a significant milestone, making…
Android 15 released date: what we know so far
Whispers in the tech world suggest Android 15, the latest version of Google's mobile operating system, could be launching on October 15th. This news comes hot on the heels of the release of…
Sony’s iconic 1000X headphones get a K-Pop makeover: now in Smoky Pink
In a move that seamlessly blends music and fashion, Sony has announced a captivating collaboration with K-Pop sensation LE SSERAFIM. This partnership has resulted in the release of a stunning new color…
Acer’s Swift series gets an AI boost: meet the Swift 14 AI and Swift 16 AI
Acer has unveiled a new lineup of Swift laptops, headlined by the Swift 14 AI and Swift 16 AI, powered by the latest Intel Core Ultra processors (Series 2). These ultra-sleek laptops are…