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NVIDIA’s long-rumored N1 chip just made another unofficial appearance, and if this latest leak is even remotely accurate, things could get very interesting for the future of laptops. A listing spotted on a Chinese resale platform appears to show an engineering sample motherboard featuring Nvidia’s upcoming System-on-Chip. It’s not exactly a formal announcement, and yes, skepticism is absolutely warranted. But the details are hard to ignore. An early look at NVIDIA’s next big move The listing, reportedly shared by an X user, showcases what appears to be a prototype motherboard built around the N1 chip. Judging by its layout, it…

Email apps have spent years trying to make inbox management feel faster, smarter, and less soul-crushing. But Avec seems to have looked at all that and decided the real answer was right in front of us. Just make the emails behave like a dating app. Avec is a new mobile email app that presents your inbox to you as a stack of swipeable cards instead of the usual list view. While it may sound like a big change, the idea is pretty simple in terms of functionality. Swipe left to deal with an email later, swipe right to mark it…

A new Borderlands game just showed up out of nowhere, and this time it is aimed squarely at your phone. 2K just quietly released the new free-to-play looter shooter, which was developed by Zynga. The game arrives without the usual big announcement, trailer rollout, or marketing push. But this isn’t a proper full release either. What is it about? Borderlands Mobile is being pitched as a mobile-first “epic looter shooter” that keeps the core Borderlands formula intact. Players take on the role of a Vault Hunter, and their goal is to collect ridiculous weapons, fight skags, bandits, and bosses, and…

CBUAE Grants MBME Pay Coveted Payment Service Provider License Abu Dhabi, UAE – April 9. MBME Pay Payment Services Provider – Sole Proprietorship L.L.C. (“MBME Pay”), a wholly owned subsidiary of MBME Group PJSC, has received its Payment Service Provider license (Category 3) from the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) to conduct Merchant Acquiring and Payment Aggregation activities. This license elevates MBME Pay into an exclusive group of fully regulated payment service providers in the UAE, reinforcing the company’s role at the heart of the country’s digital payments transformation. It reflects the strength of MBME Pay’s infrastructure, its rigorous compliance…

Scam calls are evolving. Your phone is about to do the same. Samsung’s upcoming foldables are shaping up to get an intelligence upgrade, with Google’s Gemini-powered Scam Detection expected to expand to devices like the Galaxy Z Fold 8, Galaxy Z Flip 8, and even a new Wide Fold variant. And yes, this time your phone may finally be better at spotting fraudsters than your patience at 7 PM after the fifth unknown call of the day. Samsung joins the scam detection club Google has been steadily building Scam Detection into its AI ecosystem, using Gemini to analyze live phone…

Dubai, UAE; 9 April 2026: Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, is introducing a targeted package of temporary economic support measures to assist its business and retail community as the region emerges from the current environment. Effective immediately, the initiatives are designed to ease short-term operational and financial pressures. His Excellency Arif Amiri, Chief Executive Officer of DIFC Authority commented: “At DIFC, we stand alongside our clients, partners and employees with a clear commitment to provide support and reassurance when it is needed most. The package of temporary…

A few days ago, social media apps were inundated with angry posts from YouTube users saying the platform was showing them 90-second, unskippable ads.  This wasn’t a one-off complaint. Multiple viewers shared similar reports and screenshots, all noting that the player UI was promising a skip option only after “90+ seconds.” Now, the company has released a statement saying that those 90-second unskippable ads aren’t real, but then why are people seeing them? YouTube’s response to the 90-second ad controversy is somehow making things more confusing. So, is YouTube running 90-second ads? YouTube officially responded to the reports and has…

ADPHC Announces New Competency-Based Regulatory Framework to Enhance Workplace Safety in Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi, UAE – April 9, 2026 – The Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre (ADPHC) has announced the launch of a new competency-based regulatory framework under the Qudorat Program for the registration of occupational safety and health (OSH) practitioners and service providers, in a step towards enhancing professional competency standards and reinforces workplace safety across the emirate. The framework aims to assess and register specialists in occupational safety and health according to clear and approved standards, ensuring the readiness of the workforce in this field and supporting regulatory…

Tesla discontinued the Model S and X electric cars earlier this year, leaving only the Model 3 and Cybertruck in its portfolio. But it seems the company has another low-cost car in the making, and according to Reuters, it could be a small SUV. Interestingly, in March, Musk also teased that “something way cooler than a minivan is coming,” though it’s unclear whether it’s a consumer vehicle or something like the Cybercab. So, what’s cooking at Tesla? “The automaker has contacted suppliers in recent weeks to discuss details of the plan for the compact SUV – which would be a…

More than half of Gen Zers in the US use generative AI regularly. So you’d think they’d be its biggest cheerleaders. As it turns out, not so much.  According to a New York Times report, a new survey by Gallup, the Walton Family Foundation, and GSV Ventures surveyed more than 1,500 people aged 14 to 29 and found that Gen Z is growing increasingly skeptical of the technology they use every day. Is the excitement wearing off? The numbers are pretty telling. Excitement for AI dropped 14 percentage points since last year, hopefulness fell nine points, while anger rose by…