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Sharjah, March 12, 2026, The Friends of Cancer Patients (FOCP) hosted 300 cancer patients and their families at its annual Ramadan Iftar at Al Jawaher Reception and Convention Centre in Sharjah, bringing patients and their loved ones together in an atmosphere of compassion, solidarity and spiritual reflection during the holy month.. The iftar was organised as part of the FOCP’s ongoing efforts to strengthen connections with patients and their families and to reinforce the values of community solidarity during the holy month, with support from IFFCO Group as the event’s sponsor. The event was attended by Sawsan Jafar, Chairperson of…

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In 2022, Google first announced its Google Play Games on PC project, which allows Android users to play their favorite games on Windows PC. Since then, Google has released several updates to improve its service, with Google Play Games for PC officially exiting beta on September 23, 2025.  It’s one of the few Google projects that hasn’t been left to wither away, and now, Google Play is rolling out a handful of useful changes that could genuinely improve how you discover, buy, and play games, whether you’re on your phone or PC. The timing seems intentional. Google made these announcements…

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The Sennheiser HD 650 has been a reference point in serious headphone audio for over two decades, and right now it’s down to $314.69 at Amazon, a $265 saving off its $579.95 list price. If you’ve been considering a proper step up in headphone quality, this is one of the better opportunities to do it that I’ve seen in a while. What you’re getting The HD 650 is an open-back dynamic headphone, which means it trades noise isolation for a soundstage that feels notably wider and more natural than closed-back designs. The presentation is airy and spacious in a way…

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Apple has never been known for making affordable products. So when the company launched the MacBook Neo at $599, it caught everyone off guard, including its biggest rivals. With the education pricing of $499, the MacBook Neo is an even more enticing product for students.  As reported by PCMag, Asus co-CEO S.Y. Hsu didn’t mince words on a recent earnings call, calling it a “shock to the entire industry.” He believes that the entire Windows PC ecosystem, including Microsoft, Intel, and AMD, is actively discussing how to respond. That’s quite the statement. The PC industry is already feeling the heat…

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The next OnePlus flagship is already shaping up to be a big upgrade over its predecessor, the OnePlus 15. A new leak has revealed more information regarding the OnePlus 16, hinting at a powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon flagship chipset along with a big upgrade to zoom photography. While the phone is still months away from an official release, the leak points to a device with improved hardware. A bigger 200MP zoom camera According to a Weibo tipster, one of the most notable rumored changes involves the OnePlus 16’s telephoto camera. The next-gen flagship is expected to use a 200MP periscope telephoto…

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CD Projekt Red’s next Witcher game is set to adopt one of Nvidia‘s newer ray tracing technologies, which will push the game’s visuals to new levels. A fresh report indicates that the game will feature Nvidia’s RTX Mega Geometry system, a technology designed to handle extremely complex scenes while maintaining performance. According to VideoCardz, The Witcher 4 will use the technology to render dense environments with much higher levels of detail than traditional rendering methods. What is Nvidia RTX Mega Geometry? Nvidia’s RTX Mega Geometry aims to improve how ray-traced scenes handle large amounts of geometry. In simple terms, it…

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Merely two months after putting the Ultra Series 3 Panther Lake chips on the shelves, Intel has finally launched the Core Ultra 200S Plus desktop processors as part of its Arrow Lake refresh lineup. The new Core Ultra 5 250K Plus starts at $199, while the beefier Core Ultra 7 270K Plus trim will set you back by $299. Notably, the price ceiling has been lowered (contrary to rumors), and these processors will be up for grabs starting March 26, 2026. What’s new on Intel’s Core Ultra 200S Plus processors? Intel says the Core Ultra 7 270K Plus is its fastest…

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At the 2026 Game Developer Conference, Microsoft finally unraveled the mysteries of its next-gen gaming console, the Xbox “Project Helix.” The company is continuing its partnership with AMD to develop the upcoming Xbox console, and has also revealed when the kit will land in the lap of developers. What’s inside the Xbox Project Helix? “Project Helix is powered by a custom AMD SoC and co-designed for the next generation of DirectX and FSR to unlock what comes next,” says the company. Microsoft says the console’s custom AMD chip will support the next-gen iteration of DirectX and big improvements in ray-tracing.…

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Your Android phone could soon feel faster without any new chip or hardware upgrade. Google has introduced a new optimization technique called AutoFDO, which squeezes more performance out of Android devices by improving how the operating system’s core code is compiled. AutoFDO targets the core part of Android, the kernel, that sits between your apps and the phone’s hardware. It handles tasks like memory management, scheduling apps, and talking to hardware, which ends up consuming 40% of CPU time on Android devices. This is why optimizing the kernel can make the device run faster with smoother scrolling, quicker app launches,…

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At its inaugural Ask 2026 developer conference — held inside a former church in San Francisco’s North Beach — Perplexity unveiled Personal Computer, a cloud-based AI agent designed to function as a persistent digital worker. Always on. Never takes a lunch break. More than can be said for most employees. Announcing Personal Computer.Personal Computer is an always on, local merge with Perplexity Computer that works for you 24/7.It’s personal, secure, and works across your files, apps, and sessions through a continuously running Mac mini. pic.twitter.com/EpvilVX6XZ— Perplexity (@perplexity_ai) March 11, 2026 So what Perplexity’s Personal Computer actually is? Personal Computer is…

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