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Uber launches “Uber Teens” in the UAE focusing on safety & peace of mind for families
Uber makes it easier for busy families with the launch of Uber Teens. These specialized accounts let parents set up rides for their teens (ages 13-17), ensuring oversight and key…
Yango disrupts the car rental market with new marketplace
Yango is disrupting the UAE car rental market with the launch of Yango Drive. This comprehensive car rental marketplace offers a unique blend of convenience, comfort, and sustainability, designed to…
Google Meet gets collaborative annotations: here’s what you need to know
Get ready to make your Google Meet presentations more engaging! Google is rolling out annotation support, allowing you and other participants to highlight, draw, and add comments directly on presented…
TikTok introduces new measures for safer content creation and sharing
TikTok is making significant changes to keep its platform safe, vibrant, and fair for creators. Here's what's new: Clearer Rules, Better Understanding Creator Empowerment These standards set expectations for creators…
Apple reportedly discontinues FineWoven accessories
Apple appears to have halted production of its FineWoven accessories due to widespread durability issues, according to reliable leaker "Kosutami". This move suggests Apple may be seeking out an alternative…
Apple bets on on-device AI for faster, more private user experience
While Apple has been slower to release public-facing generative AI features compared to its competitors, the company is making major strides with its upcoming iOS 18 update. Apple is reportedly…
LG launching the world’s smallest 4K portable projector in the UAE
LG Electronics is set to debut its innovative CineBeam Q 4K UHD smart portable laser projector. This compact and stylish projector blends premium picture quality, exceptional ease of use, and…
Google Pixel 9 Pro leaks reveal major redesign, here’s what we know so far
The Pixel 9 Pro is shaping up to be one of 2024's most intriguing smartphones, and now a slew of leaked photos gives us our first real-world glimpse at Google's…
Here’s the first look at Polestar’s smartphone which aims for seamless car integration
it looks ike Polestar isn't just making a branded phone – it's redefining the relationship between cars and smartphones. While Tesla's Elon Musk merely hinted at a potential smartphone, Polestar…
HP Omen 17 gets productivity boost with AI features
HP's Omen gaming lineup gets a refresh, and the latest Omen 17 stands out with some intriguing AI features. This isn't just about gaming – HP is betting this laptop…
Meta claims AI supremacy with Llama 3: is Google in trouble?
In a major escalation of the AI competition, Meta has unleashed two new entries in its Llama series of generative AI models: Llama 3 8B and Llama 3 70B. The…
Surprising leak says the 12.9-inch iPad Air will feature iPad Pro’s miniLED display
Get ready for iPad news that might shake things up! According to reliable display analyst Ross Young, the upcoming larger iPad Air 6 could sport a miniLED display, the same…
Slack gets smarter: never miss a beat with AI-powered recaps
Ugh, the dreaded Slack scroll. You come back from a meeting, and there are hundreds of unread messages. But fear not, Slack's new AI tool has your back! Introducing "Recap"…
Adobe Express: your AI-powered design studio, now in your pocket
Get ready to unleash your creativity on the go! Adobe Express, the company's popular web-based design tool, has officially launched its mobile app. This means you can create eye-catching social…
Play your favorite retro games on iPhone: Delta Emulator arrives on the App Store
Retro game fans, rejoice! The popular Delta emulator is now officially available on the Apple App Store (outside the EU) and for free. If you live within the EU, you…
Sony announces a new line of Bravia products, for both TV and home audio
Sony is redefining its BRAVIA television brand as the ultimate way to experience movies at home. With streaming services booming, viewers now crave the magic of the big screen in…
Shure’s MV7+ microphone: broadcast-quality audio, now even easier
Shure's popular MV7 Podcast Microphone just got a serious upgrade. The MV7+ boasts a sleek new look, powerful software features, and even more ways to personalize your sound. Whether you're…
Nothing unveils refined ‘Ear’ and playful ‘Ear (a)’ earbuds, announces ChatGPT integration
Nothing today announced two new wireless earbuds – the audiophile-focused Nothing Ear and the versatile Nothing Ear (a) – alongside innovative ChatGPT integrations across its audio and smartphone products. Nothing…