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Nothing Phone (2a) is officially here: get it as low as AED 999 in the UAE
After all the hype, the Nothing Phone (2a) is finally official, and it's shaking up the budget smartphone game. Pre-orders open today, with pricing starting at a surprisingly affordable price.…
Disney+ arrives on PlayStation 5 in the UAE: get ready to stream!
Calling all PlayStation 5 owners in UAE and KSA! Starting today, you can unlock the magic of Disney+ directly on your console, expanding your entertainment options massively. Stream beloved classics,…
Shure throws its hat into the creator microphone ring with MoveMic
After watching rivals like RODE and DJI dominate the wireless lapel mic market, Shure finally enters the fray with its MoveMic system. Available in single ($249) and dual-channel ($349) models,…
AWS targets Saudi Arabia in major cloud push
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is making a significant investment in Saudi Arabia, with plans to launch a new AWS Region in the Kingdom in 2026. This move comes with a…
UAE’s RemotePass snags $5.5M to revolutionize global hiring and remote work
RemotePass, the HR & Fintech platform shaking up how companies hire globally, has secured $5.5 million in oversubscribed Series A funding. 212 VC led this round, attracting investors from the…
Acer unleashes the Predator Triton Neo 16: a gaming and creative powerhouse
Acer unleashed the new Predator Triton Neo 16 gaming laptop! This machine combines next-gen Intel® Core™ Ultra processors with AI acceleration and the power of NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 40 Series…
Google’s Feature Drop brings ‘Circle to Search’ and other updates to older Pixel phones
Google has recently announced its latest Feature Drop, aiming to significantly enhance the user experience across its Pixel devices range. This update brings an array of improvements and new features,…
Belkin’s new MagSafe mount turns your iPhone into an Apple TV webcam
Belkin launched its newest accessory - the iPhone Mount with MagSafe for Apple TV 4K. Designed to work seamlessly with Apple's Continuity Camera feature (available in tvOS 17), this mount…
Instagram upgrades DMs with editing, pinning, and more
Instagram is rolling out several new features to enhance its direct messaging (DM) experience. Key among these is the long-awaited ability to edit messages for up to 15 minutes after…
Apple unveils spring colors for iPhone 15 cases and Apple Watch bands
Apple Unveils Spring Colors for iPhone 15 Cases and Apple Watch Bands Apple has refreshed its accessory lineup with new spring colors for iPhone 15 cases and Apple Watch bands,…
EU fines Apple $2 billion in music streaming antitrust case
The European Union has imposed a nearly $2 billion (€1.8 billion) fine on Apple, accusing the tech giant of abusing its dominant market position. The decision aims to penalize Apple…
Apple’s new MacBook Air M3 delivers faster performance and AI enhancements
Apple unveiled its latest MacBook Air, enhanced by the powerful M3 chip, marking a significant leap in performance and efficiency. This new model is tailored for those seeking a blend…
Investcorp leads $130M funding, fueling Saudi e-commerce SaaS platform Salla
Global investment firm Investcorp spearheads a $130 million pre-IPO investment in Salla, Saudi Arabia's leading SaaS e-commerce platform. Joined by Sanabil Investment and STV, the funding aims to accelerate Salla's…
Microsoft’s Copilot introduces effortless document analysis
In the realm of artificial intelligence (AI), Microsoft takes a significant leap forward with its latest enhancement to Copilot, introducing a new feature that simplifies the process of digesting lengthy…
Apple’s budget iPhone might get a modern makeover: say goodbye to the Home Button
Apple's long-rumored iPhone SE 4 could finally be on the horizon, and it might bring major changes for fans of budget-friendly iPhones. According to new reports and leaked CAD renders…
Threads gets supercharged: API coming this June
Meta's microblogging app, Threads, is gearing up for a major upgrade this June with the release of its API. This highly anticipated move has been a top request from users…
Here’s everything you need to know about Gemini’s latest updates
Since its official launch on mobile platforms, Gemini hasn't slowed its pace for a moment. New features, updates, and pivotal changes seem to happen daily – it's been a whirlwind…
Samsung to iPhone users: great ring, shame you can’t have it
The best thing about Bluetooth is how it magically works across all devices… unless you're an iPhone user and Samsung has something to say about it. Turns out, the new…