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Turkish prodigy Yağız Kaan Erdoğmuş, currently the youngest grandmaster (GM) in the world and fourth youngest in history, continued his brilliant run Monday night to remain in the lead after three rounds in the 24th Dubai Open Chess Tournament at the Dubai Chess and Culture Club. Erdoğmuş completed his final grandmaster norm in Germany in April and is only awaiting approval from the International Chess Federation to finalize his GM title. The young Turkish talent defeated Fide Master (FM) Erik Hakobyan of Armenia for his third point. Joining Erdoğmuş in the lead is IM Aronyak Ghosh, currently India’s highest-rated IM,…

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A gamer is only as good as their controller, and the Xbox Series X has plenty of options to choose from when it comes to ways to interact with the best exclusives. However, a recent update to the system has made all unnofficial controllers no longer compatible, leading to confusion about which controllers one should invest in. That’s why we made your search easy by listing not only controllers guaranteed to work on the system, but the best ones across the board. Scuf Instinct Pro Pros Excellent modular design Back paddle buttons Faceplate customization Cons Supplies have quickly dried up…

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OpenAI was forced to apologise to actor Scarlett Johansson last week for using her voice — or something very similar — on its latest chatbot, throwing the spotlight on to voice-cloning tech. Although OpenAI denied the voice they used was Johansson’s, their case was not helped by CEO Sam Altman flagging the new model with a one-word message on social media — “Her”. Johansson voiced an AI character in the film “Her”, which Altman has previously said is his favourite film about the technology. Right from the start, AI voice cloning has proved problematic. Last year, British firm Elevenlabs went…

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Germany’s victories over France and Netherlands in March showed the Euro 2024 hosts have every right to consider themselves among the title favourites, Germany sports director Rudi Voller said on Monday. At the start of a short training camp in Thuringia before moving to their tournament base camp in Bavaria next week, Voller told a news conference the Germans had shown signs of real improvement. “A key moment in our development was the last two (friendly) matches in March. We realised that after three and half months (under Nagelsmann) we had two convincing wins and in the inner circle there…

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If you want to beat the summer heat and get a treat as a 2-for-1 special, seriously consider this cool treat maker from Ninja. It is the Ninja CREAMi, one of the easiest ice cream makers you can use. And right now, you can yours for $89 off, bringing the fun device from $199 to $110. This item is going super fast, with Walmart’s website (this deal is part of Walmart’s Memorial Day sale) reporting 1,000 being sold since yesterday at the time of this writing. So, be sure to hurry and tap the button below if you’re interesting in…

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The foundation stone of the Luxe Glamp, an eco-friendly luxury hospitality project in the Umm Al Quwain Mangrove Reserve, was laid — witnessed by Sheikh Majid bin Saud bin Rashid Al Mualla, Chairman of the Umm Al Quwain Tourism and Archaeology Department. The eco-friendly setting comprises a collection of tents, meticulously designed to reduce environmental impact, authorities announced on social media. The project also involves application of the best sustainability standards from the use of renewable energy sources to water conservation measures. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channel It provides a stay experience…

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Egypt’s military said on Monday a border guard was killed in a shooting in the Rafah border area with Gaza, where Israeli forces are deployed, adding that a probe had been launched. “The Egyptian armed forces, through the competent authorities, are investigating a shooting incident in the Rafah border area which led to the martyrdom of a guard,” a military statement said. The Israeli military reported a “shooting incident” on the Egyptian border, and said it was conducting investigation and discussing the incident with Egypt. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. Since May…

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Global Schools Management (GSM), which owns over 165 schools, and educates over 45,000 students in the United States of America, Middle East, United Kingdom, and Africa has announced that it has partnered with Aplomado Investments and Fenton Whelan Real Estate to launch a super-premium, international school on Qetaifan Island North, Doha. The school will offer both the UK and IB pathways and cater for up to 1600 students and is set to open in September 2026. Qetaifan Island North is located off Lusail City, Qatar. The island spans approximately 1.4 million sqm, and features waterfronts, pedestrian friendly streets, living gardens,…

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The West Indies are brimming with confidence ahead of the T20 World Cup after completing a 3-0 sweep of their T20I series with South Africa after an eight wicket crushing of the Proteas at Sabina Park on Sunday. Set 164 to win, the Caribbean side raced to the target with 6.1 overs to spare and for the loss of just two wickets. Openers Brandon King and Johnson Charles put on 92 in 6.4 overs with Charles in particular punishing the tourists as he battered 69 off just 26 balls. Charles hit 14 of those 26 balls for boundaries including five…

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Are you not receiving text notifications on your iPhone 15 Pro or another iPhone model? Concerned about missing important messages? Worry not! You should be able to get things fixed in no time at all. There are several reasons you aren’t getting text notifications on your iPhone, which we can troubleshoot. Some common reasons include misconfigured settings, software glitches, or Do Not Disturb mode being enabled. Let’s work through these potential issues to get your text notifications back up and running. Why is my iPhone not getting text notifications?There are several ways to tell if you are not receiving text…

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