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Microsoft launches Azure VMware Solution to empower organizations on their cloud implementation journey Solution will help organizations in the UAE and across the region achieve greater efficiency and better cost optimization when migrating and running VMware workloads on Microsoft Azure. 23 May, 2024; Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Microsoft today unveiled Azure VMware Solution, a fully managed Microsoft service running on VMware validated Azure infrastructure, that empowers organizations to seamlessly extend or completely migrate their existing on-premises VMware applications to Microsoft Azure with minimal disruptions. The service is available through Microsoft’s hyperscale cloud data centers in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. Launched…

Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door’s Nintendo Switch remake is here, and that’s a big deal for fans of this Mario subseries. Paper Mario has been around since the Nintendo 64 days and has seen many iterations across most of Nintendo’s platforms since then. It has gone through different shapes and forms throughout that time, some more well-liked than others. None are more beloved than The Thousand-Year Door. Released for GameCube in 2004, The Thousand-Year Door refined the traditional turn-based RPG formula that the original Paper Mario established. It excelled in its writing and characters, as it takes a lot of…

Prominent Emirati Hamad bin Suhail Al Khaili passed away today, May 23, the office of President Sheikh Mohamed announced. Al Khaili was known as a military companion of the UAE’s Founding Father, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. The Presidential Office expressed its sincere condolences and sympathy to the family of the deceased. Early this month, another close companion of Sheikh Zayed — Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohamed Al Nahyan — also passed away. Al Khaili was born in the 1920s. After serving as military escort of the Founding Father, he rose through the ranks until he became a…

As Haj season begins soon in Saudi Arabia, the Kingdom has announced that anybody wanting to enter Makkah with a visit visa of any type will not be allowed to starting from today. The Ministry of Interior issued the advisory, which is applicable to travellers from Thursday, May 23 to Friday, June 21. These dates correspond to 15 of Dhu al-Qadah, 1445 to 15 of Dhul Hijjah in the Hijri calendar. For those wishing to perform Haj in the Holy city of Makkah, only a Haj permit will allow them to do so. Any other form of visit visa is…

At a factory in Finland, the “farmers of the future” are making a new food protein by feeding a microbe air and electricity, proving that protein can be produced without traditional agriculture. Livestock farming is one of the main culprits in greenhouse gas emissions, the primary cause of global warming. Cellular agriculture, where food or nutrients are grown from cell cultures, is increasingly seen as a green alternative to animal agriculture. Lab-grown meat, eggs and milk have made headlines in recent years, with scientists using animal cell cultures — a process some have criticised as unnatural, highly processed, energy-consuming and…

XDefiant players are voicing their frustrations over the game’s sluggish weapon levelling system, claiming that progress towards the next weapon level feels painfully slow despite achieving numerous kills across multiple matches. Since its announcement in 2021, XDefiant has faced several delays. After extensive testing last year, the free-to-play FPS finally launched on May 21. As players dive into its 6v6 game modes, they are uncovering both the strengths and weaknesses of the game. One major issue stirring discontent is the prolonged time it takes to level up weapons. On platforms like Reddit and Twitter, players are expressing their dissatisfaction with…

From using technology to detect and destroy mosquito breeding sites to using human-safe pesticides, the UAE has taken several measures to prevent the spread of dengue fever. Abdul Rahman bin Mohamed Al Owais, Minister of Health and Prevention, told the country’s parliamentary body — the Federal National Council (FNC) — on Wednesday that authorities have eliminated over 400 sites where dengue-causing mosquitoes were found. In an interview with Khaleej Times earlier, an official from the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment said a lot of factors have contributed to an increase in mosquito populations in the UAE. These include the…

Atalanta manager Gian Piero Gasperini is proud of bringing the Europa League trophy to Italy after 25 “cursed” years, the coach said after his side’s emphatic 3-0 victory over Bayer Leverkusen in the final. Ademola Lookman’s stunning hat-trick helped Atalanta secure a second major trophy in their 117-year history in the final in Dublin on Wednesday. They became the first Italian club to win the competition since Parma in 1999, when it was known as the UEFA Cup. “Hugely proud for all of Italy, because it was a cursed trophy, even if it was only Inter and Roma who made…

Dugasta Properties announces a pipeline of Dh1.5 billion worth of projects Dubai-based developer celebrates industry milestones with more than 3,000 real estate brokers joining its sales network Date: Dubai, UAE; May 23, 2024 Dugasta Properties, a Dubai-based real estate developer, announced a project pipeline that will see the developer roll out Dh1.5 billion worth of projects in the next few months. The developer has signed up more than 3,000 real estate agents to accelerate the marketing and sales activities in the coming months. Dugasta Properties Chairman Tauseef Khan made the announcement at a Milestone Gala event in front of industry…

If you’re looking for a password manager and come across Dashlane in your search, you’re probably wondering how safe it is to use. After all, similar companies and products have made headlines and become well-known for security incidents. Here, we’ll look at the security measures Dashlane uses for its infrastructure, as well as safety features it provides to its users. You can then decide how safe you would feel using Dashlane as your go-to password tool. What is Dashlane? Dashlane is a password manager available across multiple platforms and devices. It offers features for individuals like autofill, a password generator,…