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Sony’s June PlayStation Plus lineup arrives at an awkward time. Just weeks after Sony confirmed a price increase for new one-month and three-month subscribers in select regions from May 20, the service is adding three multiplayer-heavy games: Grounded Fully Yoked Edition, Warhammer 40,000: Darktide, and Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2. All three games will be available to PlayStation Plus members from June 2 through July 6. EA Sports FC 26 will also remain available as a Monthly Game until June 16. Grounded brings backyard survival to PS Plus The strongest pick this month is Grounded Fully Yoked Edition, which comes to…

For kidney patients and other high-risk groups, dehydration may quickly trigger serious complications Hydration isn’t one-size-fits-all, with water requirements shaped by body size, activity, and heat exposure High-protein diets don’t harm healthy kidneys, but may worsen existing kidney disease Frequent unsupervised use of painkillers can damage kidneys over time Extreme dieting and gym supplements may harm kidney health in the long term Dr. Ajinkya Shivaji Patil, Specialist Nephrologist at RAK Hospital 26 May 2026; Ras Al Khaimah, UAE: As temperatures climb across the UAE, medical experts at RAK Hospital are warning that extreme heat—combined with common everyday habits such as…

Whoop charges $30 per month, while Fitbit Air keeps some of its advanced metrics behind the Google Health Premium subscription, which costs $9.99 per month. The Oura Ring isn’t free either. The screenless fitness tracker market, I’d say, has quietly become one of the most subscription-heavy corners of consumer tech.  Luna is betting that enough people have already noticed this to build a business around an alternative. The company behind the Ring smart ring is gearing up to launch its first screenless fitness band in July 2026. When will Luna Band be available for pre-orders? The Luna Band was first…

Sharjah, May 26, 2026, Marking Emirati Writer’s Day, the House of Wisdom (HoW) in Sharjah hosted a two-day cultural programme featuring panel discussions, literary activities, and book signings to strengthen the presence of Emirati writers and create opportunities for direct engagement between readers and creators. The programme featured “Our Writers”, which included a mini exhibition of Emirati literary publications, alongside a discussion, organised in collaboration with Kalimat Group, exploring young adult literature in the UAE through the novel “The Story Thief,” coinciding with the book’s official launch at HoW. A home for creators and a community for readers Commenting on…

Barnes & Noble CEO James Daunt recently sat down with NBC News, and he said something that has been percolating in my mind. When asked about AI-written books, Daunt said, “Yes, I have actually no problem selling any book, as long as it doesn’t masquerade or pretend to be something that it isn’t, and that it has an essential quality to it, and that the customer, the reader, wants it.” On the surface, that sounds perfectly sensible. As long as readers can clearly see the label, they can make a choice. But if you take a moment to think about…

From Armenia to Dubai: Dr. Ruzanna Ghazaryan Launches “Adamo” Fragrance and Skincare Brand from the Heart of the UAE The owner of Portofino Clinic and managing partner of Albiraa Clinic brings together medicine, beauty, and local manufacturing in an ambitious investment venture Dubai – At a remarkable launch event that brought together business leaders, media professionals, and beauty enthusiasts in the heart of Dubai, Dr. Ruzanna Ghazaryan — CEO of Portofino Clinic and Managing Partner of Albiraa Clinic — unveiled a new chapter in her career spanning more than fifteen years in the medical and aesthetic industry. The occasion marked…

Projectors have improved dramatically over the last few years, but the category still feels unnecessarily complicated for mainstream users. Between unreliable brightness claims, clunky interfaces, external streaming sticks, and inconsistent picture quality, many affordable projectors continue to feel more experimental than practical. Aurzen’s new Roku TV smart projector lineup is trying to change that by focusing less on flashy marketing claims and more on everyday usability. The company’s latest models combine built-in Roku TV, native 1080P resolution, and verified brightness standards into a package designed for users who want a straightforward big-screen entertainment experience without turning their living room into…

ASUS to Showcase Advanced Solutions and Vision for an AI-Driven Future Ahead at COMPUTEX 2026 Next-generation AI PCs, creator ecosystems, enterprise solutions, and immersive gaming breakthroughs set to take the center stage in Taipei May 26th, 2026 – Dubai, UAE:ASUS has announced its forthcoming participation at COMPUTEX 2026, where the company will display its most recent breakthroughs in AI-powered computing, gaming, creator technologies, and enterprise infrastructure, as well asASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG)’s 20-year milestone in gaming innovation and design evolution.Building on the success of previous COMPUTEX events, ASUS will offer a full ecosystem geared to reinvent productivity, creativity, mobility,…

If you own a Mercedes-Benz or just like the brand enough to want your accessories to match, Chipolo’s latest Loop tracker is made with you in mind. The two brands have teamed up on a new premium Bluetooth tracker designed specifically for Mercedes-Benz car keys. The tracker has a black matte shell, a brushed metal key hook, and a chrome Mercedes-Benz logo on the front. Other than using it for your car keys, you can also hook it up to your handbag, backpack, suitcase, or travel pouch, and use it like a general-purpose tracker. It works with both Apple and…

Firouzja shocks Carlsen in opening round 26 May, Oslo-  Norway Chess 2026 began with an action-packed first round in Oslo, featuring decisive games, tense endgames, and dramatic moments across both tournaments. The headline result of the day came when Alireza Firouzja defeated World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen in classical chess. Carlsen appeared comfortable for much of the encounter, but in severe time trouble he made a decisive error that allowed Firouzja to seize the initiative. Image Credit: Norway Chess / Michal Walusza or Norway Chess / Signator The French grandmaster converted accurately to score an important victory against the hometown…