TECH
Tech and geek stories making the news
Copilot takes flight: Microsoft unveils Pro tier, broader accessibility
Microsoft is doubling down on its AI-powered content creation platform, Copilot, with new paid offerings, relaxed accessibility requirements, and expanded feature sets. Here's a closer look: Monetary Momentum: Enhanced Pro…
Xiaomi’s Redmi Note 13 series lands in the UAE: five budget titans arrive
Xiaomi's budget-friendly Redmi Note 13 series is finally heading to the region and the UAE, ready to tackle the local market with its HyperOS compatibility. This diverse lineup boasts five…
YouTube revs up Ad block crackdown: slower speeds, unhappy viewers (updated)
YouTube's war against ad blockers isn't over. After backlash against earlier tactics like unskippable ad marathons, the platform appears to be deploying a new weapon: slowed loading times for users…
Samsung’s Galaxy XCover7 and Tab Active5: ruggedized tools for frontline workers
Samsung has introduced the Galaxy XCover7 and Galaxy Tab Active5, designed to meet the demands of challenging field and frontline work scenarios. The devices, focusing on versatility, optimization, and security,…
Beyond the flat screen: Acer’s SpatialLabs expands to Aspire and Predator
Acer is expanding its stereoscopic 3D technology with the introduction of the Aspire 3D 15 SpatialLabs Edition laptop and the Predator SpatialLabs View 27 monitor. These devices aim to provide…
TikTok Creator Hub’s second edition: empowering women entrepreneurs
TikTok MENA has introduced the second iteration of the TikTok Creator Hub, designed to spotlight women-led businesses and foster a supportive environment for their development. This program, presented in a…
Google updates Workspace features
Say goodbye to the share sheet takeover! Google unveils a sleek new sharing experience We all know the struggle: you're mid-flow in a Google Doc, ready to share your masterpiece,…
POCO introduces new smartphones targeting Gen Z in the UAE
POCO has introduced two upgraded X-series mobile devices and its latest M-series model for 2024, targeting the tech-savvy Gen Z demographic. These updates aim to redefine the midrange smartphone market…
Sticker wars are upon us: WhatsApp brings custom sticker creation to iOS
Get ready to personalize your chats with the latest WhatsApp feature on iOS: custom sticker creation! Now you can ditch the static emojis and turn your photos or existing stickers…
HONOR announces the launch of HONOR Magic V2 in the UAE
HONOR's new flagship foldable, the Magic V2, lands in the UAE. This inward-folding phone pushes industry boundaries with significant improvements in size, battery life, display, and user experience. Weighing in…
Apple increases Find My limit to 32 items
Good news! The Find My app just got an upgrade, doubling its limit from 16 to 32 items you can track. That means more peace of mind and fewer frantic…
Potential update to PlayStation 5 controller spotted online, details remain unconfirmed
An online listing on Best Buy Canada's website has sparked speculation about a potential upgrade to the PlayStation 5 controller. The listed "V2 DualSense Wireless Controller" boasts a significant improvement…
CES 2024: Rabbit R1, the tiny AI companion that wants to rethink your smartphone relationship
CES 2024 witnessed the birth of a curious little gadget that aims to reshape our relationship with smartphones. The Rabbit R1, unveiled by AI startup Rabbit, isn't a phone replacement,…
CES 2024: ASUS ZenScreen Fold, a foldable feast for your eyes on the go
Tired of squinting at your laptop's puny screen? Well, fret no more! ASUS brings a revolutionary solution to CES 2024 with the ZenScreen Fold, the world's first foldable portable monitor.…
OPPO officially launches the Reno11 series in the UAE
OPPO has officially launched the OPPO Reno11 Series in the GCC region. The Reno11Pro Series features a 50MP Main Camera with OIS, a rear camera with a new Sony sensor,…
CES 2024: Acer unveils new Predator Gaming Laptops with latest processors
Acer has unveiled a lineup of gaming laptops, including refreshed models of the Predator Helios 18 and Predator Helios 16, along with the new Predator Helios Neo 18 gaming laptop…
OpenAI GPT Store opens its doors: unleash your custom chatbots!
After months of anticipation, OpenAI's GPT Store has finally launched, bursting with a diverse collection of custom chatbots built by users. This platform takes ChatGPT to the next level, expanding…
CES 2024: Sennheiser unleashes a sonic trio
Prepare to immerse yourself in a symphony of innovation! Sennheiser has unveiled three audio powerhouses at CES, each meticulously crafted to elevate your listening experience. Whether you're an audiophile craving…