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If you’ve ever cut a summer run short because the heat felt unbearable, you’re definitely not alone. Runna, the top-rated running coach app, found that 80% of its users skip or adjust their runs because of hot weather. To fix that problem, the company just launched a new feature called “Adapt for Heat”, and it’s the update summer runners have been asking for. How does Adapt for Heat help your summer runs? Running in the summer is tough. It can be hard to know whether to stick to your training plan or scale back to avoid injury or serious heat-related…

HUAWEI FreeClip 2 Special Edition Launches in the UAE with New Metallic Design and Adaptive Open-Ear Audio UAE, 30 July 2026 – Huawei has launched the HUAWEI FreeClip 2 Special Edition in the UAE, introducing a new luminous metallic design alongside adaptive open-ear audio technology and an updated multifunctional charging case. Priced at AED 749, the new earbuds are available through Huawei’s official stores and selected retailers across the UAE. The Special Edition is offered in two new colour options, Deepsea Blue and Space Silver. Its charging case features a liquid-metallic finish and a rounded, symmetrical design achieved through more…

Dell’s new XPS 13 recently gave me renewed hope for affordable Windows laptops. Its $699 starting price. Its sharp touchscreen display and compact aluminum design make it a compelling alternative to the MacBook Neo. But at the same event, Dell had more in store for us. I also spent time with the Dell 14S and Dell 16S, which are two laptops that target buyers who like the XPS 13’s slim and polished approach. These two laptops target buyers who like the XPS 13’s slim and polished approach but need more performance, a larger battery, or a roomier display. They also…

The new term will introduce TiE Fellows, reshape youth entrepreneurship support and deepen mentor and investor engagement Dubai, UAE, 30 July 2026: TiE Dubai, the regional chapter of The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE), the global network fostering entrepreneurship, has announced the appointment of its new board for 2026 – 2027 and new plans to give founders across the UAE and wider MENA region more structured support. The term will prioritise mentoring, learning and growth, backed by a community that remains engaged as businesses develop. The board includes Bashar Kilani as President, Shameema Parveen as President-Elect, Prashant (PK) Gulati as President Emeritus,…

Caught yourself scrolling on Instagram a lot longer lately? You’re not imagining it. Meta just told investors what’s driving that trend, and AI is at the center of it. During its second-quarter earnings call, Meta said time spent on Instagram grew by double digits year over year after rolling out new AI-powered recommendation systems. According to the company, the biggest gains came from improvements to how it recommends Reels and other public content, making it easier to surface videos people are more likely to watch. Every public post gets an AI read first Meta’s recommendation systems now do more than…

On World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, H.E. Salama Al Ameemi: Prevention Begins with Awareness and Empowering Individuals As the 2026 theme, “Trapped Behind the Scam,” draws attention to the growing practice of luring individuals through fraudulent employment opportunities before subjecting them to exploitation and coercing them into carrying out online scams, H.E. Al Ameemi noted that “this evolving form of trafficking in persons underscores the critical importance of strengthening digital awareness, enhancing the ability to distinguish between legitimate and deceptive employment opportunities, and equipping individuals and families with the knowledge required to protect themselves from falling victim to such…

The FCC has already made it much harder for foreign drone makers such as DJI to bring new products into the US. Now, the same crackdown is reaching a machine far more likely to be moving around your living room. The US government recently added foreign-made advanced robotic devices to the FCC’s Covered List. The announcement appeared focused on humanoids, robot dogs, and industrial machines, but an FCC spokesperson has confirmed to The Verge that robot vacuum cleaners are covered too. Future foreign-made Roombas and rival robot vacuums will therefore be unable to receive the FCC authorization needed for sale…

Amanat Unveils Long-Term Growth Strategy and Three-Year Dividend Policy A bold roadmap to accelerate growth across the GCC’s resilient healthcare and education sectors while delivering sustainable shareholder returnsBoard approves a target minimumannual dividend yield of 7% on the Company’s issued share capital, equivalent to 7 fils per share, with semi-annual distributions, while accelerating growth across healthcare and education30July 2026 | Dubai| Amanat Holdings PJSC (“Amanat” or the “Company”) (DFM symbol: AMANAT), the region’s leading listed operator of healthcare and education businesses, today announcesa transformational long-term growth strategy that will guide the Company’s next phase of expansion while introducing a new…

If you were hoping your next Android phone might come with a friendlier price tag, you may want to temper your expectations. Qualcomm just confirmed it’s raising chip prices starting September 1, and CEO Cristiano Amon didn’t dress up the reason. “Cost went up, prices are going to go up,” he told CNBC. Qualcomm chips power a huge share of the world’s Android phones, so a hike at the source is likely to reach store shelves eventually. Rising costs go beyond memory Qualcomm’s own earnings report points to a broad jump in costs across wafer fabrication, assembly, testing, packaging, and…

Talking to your computer instead of typing to it might sound like a sci-fi fantasy, but OpenAI is betting big on it. In a chat with Joanna Stern on her YouTube channel, OpenAI president Greg Brockman confirmed that the company is not stopping at just one gadget. Get ready, because a whole family of devices is on the way. When Stern brought up rumors of an AI smart speaker, Brockman did not confirm or deny it. Instead, he said, “we’re building a family of devices,” adding that the focus is not on any single product but on delivering value over…