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9Z Globant Joins Elite Global Esports Network as Official Partner of the Esports Foundation 9Z Globant is the official eSports organization of Globant (GLOB: NYSE), the global technology company, combining world-class competitive rosters with the innovation and resources of a leading digital transformation and AI-powerhouse. The team joins an elite group of 40 global organizations as part of the Esports Foundation established by Saudi Arabia to elevate competitive gaming worldwide. Riyadh– July 30, 2026—Globant (NYSE: GLOB), a digitally native company that helps organizations thrive in a digital and AI-powered future, today announced that its 9Z Globant esports organization has been…

One of the biggest complaints about Windows 11 since launch has been its slow and cluttered right-click menu. Now, Microsoft appears ready to finally address both issues. According to a new report from Windows Central, the company is working on a major overhaul of Windows 11’s context menu, introducing a new compact design that’s not only faster to load but also fully customizable. The redesign is said to be part of Microsoft’s broader Windows K2 initiative, which focuses on improving the operating system’s performance, consistency, and overall user experience. A faster menu with less clutter The current Windows 11 context…

The largest Blue Bond Issuance in the EMEA Region, the largest issued by an integrated power and water utility globally and the first by a government-related entity (GRE) in the GCC region Abu Dhabi, UAE – 30 July 2026: Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC (“TAQA” or the “Group”), one of the largest integrated utilities companies in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, today announced the successful issuance of a USD 750 million Blue Bond to finance sustainable water and wastewater management projects. This marks the first Blue Bond issued by a GRE in the GCC, the largest Blue Bond issued…

If Winamp was your go-to music player years ago, here’s some news that might make you smile. Winamp has announced a partnership with Deezer that brings music streaming to its next-generation player. The new music player will arrive sometime in the first half of 2027. What is changing with the new Winamp music player? In this partnership, Deezer will provide its white-label streaming technology and massive global music catalog. That gives Winamp everything it needs to launch its own branded premium subscription. The best part is that Winamp isn’t abandoning what made it special. Your local music library, internet radio…

Dubai, United Arab Emirates – July 30, 2026: Danube Properties is set to hand over 11 projects in one year, marking one of the company’s largest delivery milestones and reinforcing its commitment to delivering projects on time and often before time in Dubai’s thriving real estate market. The upcoming handovers include Elitz 1 & 3 by Danube in Jumeirah Village Circle, Sportz by Danube in Dubai Sports City, Viewz 1 & 2 by Danube in Jumeirah Lakes Towers, Oceanz 1, 2 & 3 by Danube in Dubai Maritime City, Fashionz by Danube in Jumeirah Village Triangle, and Oasiz 1 &…

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…