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IFA is always packed with new technology fighting for your attention, but cutting through the noise takes true industry leadership. If you are a European tech enthusiast or homeowner looking ahead to what is next, EZVIZ is gearing up to make a major impact in Berlin this September with a lineup designed to completely transform what your smart home can do. With over a decade of continuous development in Europe, EZVIZ has built a strong foothold in smart cameras and is now thoughtfully expanding into smart entry. That experience really matters because homes across the continent are far from one-size-fits-all.…

Malabar Gold & Diamonds Launches “Med Access” Initiative to Provide Free Medicines for Low-Income Patients in the UAE Malabar Gold & Diamonds, the responsible jeweller, has announced the launch of “Med Access,” a new healthcare initiative designed to provide free medicines to low-income individuals and families in the UAE. Rolled out in partnership with Dubai KMCC, the initiative reflects the brand’s continued commitment to giving back to the communities it serves. Mr. Abdul Salam K.P, Vice Chairman of Malabar Group and Mr. Shamlal Ahamed, MD-International Operations at Malabar Gold & Diamonds, officially launched the Med Access Project as part of…

We have all seen the warning that AI can make mistakes. For a chatbot, that usually means inventing a fact, misunderstanding a question, or confidently giving you the wrong answer. Put the same technology inside a weapon, and those mistakes can end very differently. A New York Times investigation has detailed a July 6 Russian drone attack in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, that killed three civilians, including a 19-year-old university student. Human operators programmed the drone to travel toward a gas station, but an autonomous AI system selected the exact object it would attack, most likely propane tanks. The drone failed to…

UAE based Film Producer, Jani Viswanath celebrates a remarkable multi – award win for the acclaimed documentary Andro Dreams, on women’s football in Manipur.  Dubai, UAE:After a three year pause, the Manipur State Film Awards returned this year with a powerful statement and Andro Dreams led the festival. The acclaimed Manipuri documentary Andro Dreams won four honours at the delayed 2024 Manipur State Film Award (MSFA) ceremony presented in 2026 that includes Best Non-Feature Film, Best Director, Best Editor and Best Cinematography,  The festival awards had been paused as Manipur navigated a difficult period with the return of the ceremony marking a welcome…

For decades, tech has been obsessed with making communication faster. Now, apparently, we’ve had enough. As The New York Times reports, the latest trend is slow tech, with apps like Carrier Pidge and Roost deliberately making messages take minutes, hours or even longer to arrive. Yes, we’re talking about digital carrier pigeons. Carrier Pidge launched in April and recently jumped from a few hundred users to more than 75,000, while Roost reportedly reached 650,000 downloads this month. Apparently, waiting is cool again Carrier Pidge lets you send a message via a digital pigeon whose journey you can track on a…

Active Abu Dhabi Strengthens Its Position as a Gateway to Active Living Following a Successful Abu Dhabi Summer Sports Season Conclusion of Abu Dhabi Summer Sports 2026 reflects growing community participation and interest in adopting more active lifestyles Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates –August 23 2026: Active Abu Dhabi, an initiative of Emirates Foundation, has concluded its participation in Abu Dhabi Summer Sports 2026 at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi, following a successful season that saw broad participation from different segments of the community across a diverse range of activities and programmes, as part of its efforts to promote a culture of physical activity and…

If Android Pulse showed up in your Play Store updates this weekend and looked a bit suspicious, you’re not alone. Your phone hasn’t been hacked either.  It’s an app from Google that watches for misbehaving or suspicious apps or software on your Android phone. Even more surprising, the app has been sitting on millions of smartphones since March 2026.  So what exactly is Android Pulse? Google’s own explanation, mentioned in the app’s Play Store listing (via 9To5Google), says the system app helps with rule distribution and anomaly detection in system resource consumption by Android (the operating system) and the apps…

Tareq Al Tayar becomes the campaign’s 10th winner after entering the draw with a recent Primark purchase Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 24 August 2026: For Tareq Al Tayar, entering raffles has always been part of the Dubai experience and his positive outlook has paid off once again; the Libyan expat has become the 10th winner of Win Your Home in Dubai, taking home a brand-new studio apartment after a recent shopping trip to Primark at Dubai Mall. Tareq first moved to Dubai in 2005 and has since built his life and family between Dubai and Abu Dhabi. Married since 2007 and a…

The mobile chip race was already crowded. Qualcomm has Snapdragon, Apple has its A-series silicon, MediaTek’s Dimensity chips have become genuine high-end contenders, and Samsung is making another serious push with Exynos. Despite Google’s best efforts, Tensor never really caught up to these chips in raw performance. However, there’s another chip demanding a seat at the table. Xiaomi has officially unveiled the XRing O3, its second-generation flagship smartphone processor, and the numbers being claimed are difficult to ignore. The 3nm chip scored 5,228,014 in AnTuTu V11, while Xiaomi is calling it the fastest smartphone SoC currently available. Independent testing still…

Dubai, UAE – 23 August 2026: Dubai hosted a series of high-level strategic meetings and dialogues, bringing together humanitarian leaders, experts, representatives of international organisations and key stakeholders as part of preparations for the 22ndedition of the Dubai International Humanitarian Aid and Development Conference & Exhibition (DIHAD 2026). The discussions focused on the most pressing humanitarian challenges and explored the future of humanitarian action. These meetings come at a time when the global humanitarian system is undergoing rapid transformation, driven by multiple crises, conflicts, climate-related disasters, economic challenges and rising levels of displacement, alongside widening funding gaps and growing challenges…