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ChatGPT’s group chat rollout turns the AI into a shared workspace
OpenAI is broadening access to ChatGPT’s group chat feature, extending it from a handful of early test regions to users worldwide. The expansion marks one of the company’s more publicly…
Yango Group introduces AI-supported yoga and meditation at Dubai Fitness Challenge
Yango Group is introducing an AI-supported yoga and meditation session as part of this year’s Dubai Fitness Challenge, positioning the event as a blend of physical activity, mindfulness, and emerging…
Google Maps adds AI-powered Insider Tips and revamped explore tab on iOS
Google Maps is introducing several new features aimed at making place discovery and user contributions more useful, with most of the updates arriving first on iOS. The changes reflect Google’s…
New Spotify integration lets users import playlists from rival music apps
Spotify is adding a built-in playlist transfer option to its mobile app, lowering one of the biggest barriers for people considering a move from another streaming service. The company has…
Quick Share update brings long-requested interoperability to Android and iPhone transfers
Google is rolling out a notable change to Quick Share, its short-range file transfer system, by enabling direct photo and file sharing between Android phones and iPhones. The update effectively…
Apple marks accessibility milestone with limited-run Hikawa phone grip and stand
Apple is marking the 40th anniversary of its accessibility efforts with a limited-edition iPhone accessory, the Hikawa Phone Grip & Stand. The MagSafe-compatible grip, priced at $70 and currently available…
Gemini arrives on Android Auto as Google expands its in-car AI strategy
Google is extending its Gemini AI assistant to Android Auto, bringing its conversational system into more vehicles as part of the company’s broader push to distribute the tool across its…
Atherion Aerospace to launch manufacturing operations at MBR Aerospace Hub
The Mohammed bin Rashid Aerospace Hub has entered an agreement with Atherion Aerospace, a subsidiary of Economic Group Holdings, to establish a new aerospace manufacturing facility at Dubai South. The…
Google DeepMind introduces Nano Banana Pro for richer, more accurate visual creation
Nano Banana Pro arrives as the latest evolution of Google DeepMind’s image generation and editing tools, building on the foundation set earlier this year by the original Nano Banana model.…
OpenAI upgrades ChatGPT Atlas with vertical tabs, passkeys, and better chat integration
OpenAI has released the first major update to ChatGPT Atlas, its standalone AI-driven browser for macOS built on Chromium. The update introduces nine new features that expand basic usability and…
Adobe and HUMAIN team up to build Arab world–focused ai models in global partnership
HUMAIN and Adobe have entered a broad global partnership aimed at developing AI models and applications tailored to the Arab world, marking a notable step in how regional cultural context…
noon’s Yellow Friday turns Nothing into something you can’t resist
Get your circuits ready: when noon’s Yellow Friday Sale lights up, the tech-geek heart pulses faster. This year, Nothing – the brand that’s been making waves in the smartphone &…
Qualcomm and HUMAIN to open ai engineering center in Riyadh
Qualcomm Technologies and HUMAIN have announced plans to establish a Qualcomm AI Engineering Center in Riyadh, marking the next phase of their collaboration to expand AI infrastructure and technical capability…
Bowers & Wilkins debuts Px8 S2 McLaren edition with refined drivers and themed design
Bowers & Wilkins has released the Px8 S2 McLaren Edition, the latest product in its ongoing collaboration with McLaren Automotive and the McLaren Formula 1 team. The special-edition model builds…
Ring brings advanced Outdoor Camera Pro to UAE with upgraded 4K imaging
Ring has introduced the Outdoor Camera Pro in the UAE, a new addition to its security lineup aimed at users who want higher image clarity and more reliable outdoor monitoring…
Sandisk releases World Cup 2026 licensed storage lineup for fans and creators
Sandisk has introduced a lineup of officially licensed storage products for the FIFA World Cup 2026, positioning the collection as a set of practical tools for managing the massive volume…
Huawei Watch Ultimate 2 targets divers with sonar messaging and rugged materials
Huawei has introduced the Watch Ultimate 2, a premium wearable built with a zirconium-based liquid-metal case and designed for users who spend significant time outdoors or underwater. The device’s headline…
AMD, Cisco and HUMAIN outline major data-center buildout for regional AI demand
AMD, Cisco and HUMAIN have outlined plans for a joint venture intended to expand large-scale AI infrastructure in Saudi Arabia, marking another step in the country’s effort to position itself…