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Smartwatches and cameras rarely go together very well. We’ve seen smart wristwear with cameras fitted in the past, but the combination wasn’t very successful, and few manufacturers even bother today. However, Apple has got the smartwatch/camera combo exactly right with a special feature on the Apple Watch — and it’s one that doesn’t get talked about often enough. But once you know about it, it has the potential to change the way you use the camera on your phone entirely. What does it do? What is the feature? The Apple Watch works as a viewfinder and remote shutter for the…

Question: I am planning to resign and leave the UAE next month. Legally speaking, how soon must companies give the full and final settlement? How soon after resigning do I need to exit the country? Answer: Pursuant to your queries, it is assumed that you are employed by a mainland company. Therefore, the provisions of Federal Decree-Law No. 33 of 2021 on the Regulation of Employment Relations, Cabinet Resolution No. 1 of 2022 on the Implementation of Federal Decree-Law No. 33 of 2021 regarding the Regulation of Employment Relations, and Federal Decree-Law No. 29 of 2021 Regarding Entry and Residence…

A case has been registered against Indian actor Allu Arjun and a politician for allegedly violating the Model Code of Conduct in Andhra Pradesh’s Nandyala, Indian media reported on Sunday. The Telugu superstar and MLA Ravi Chandra Kishore Reddy are accused of allowing a large public gathering at the MLA’s residence that amounted to violation of the Model Code of Conduct ahead of the Andhra Pradesh elections. The crowd gathered when Allu Arjun visited the MLA’s house. The MLA belongs to the Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP). Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp…

Connections is the latest puzzle game from the New York Times. The game tasks you with categorizing a pool of 16 words into four secret (for now) groups by figuring out how the words relate to each other. The puzzle resets every night at midnight and each new puzzle has a varying degree of difficulty. Just like Wordle, you can keep track of your winning streak and compare your scores with friends. Some days are trickier than others. If you’re having a little trouble solving today’s Connections puzzle, check out our tips and hints below. And if you still can’t get…

Dubai Metro services on the Red Line have been disrupted between Centerpoint and GGICO stations, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced on Sunday morning. The transport authority attributed the disruption to a technical issue. As a response, alternative bus service have been deployed to serve commuters affected by the disruption. The RTA in a post on X wrote, “Alternative bus service along with train shuttle on platform 1 has been provided at the affected stations.” Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. Passengers have been asked to stay updated for further announcements from…

Strands is a brand new daily puzzle from the New York Times. A trickier take on the classic word search, you’ll need a keen eye to solve this puzzle. Like Wordle, Connections, and the Mini Crossword, Strands can be a bit difficult to solve some days. There’s no shame in needing a little help from time to time. If you’re stuck and need to know the answers to today’s Strands puzzle, check out the solved puzzle below. How to play Strands You start every Strands puzzle with the goal of finding the “theme words” hidden in the grid of letters.…

Looking for a great action movie to get your juices flowing this month? Once you’re ready to relax in front of the TV and immerse yourself in a compelling and high-action story, Amazon Prime Video has a good selection of options in this genre. The movies available through the streaming service change often, but we have some good choices for you that are available to stream this month. The three action movies on Prime Video you need to watch in May include a DC Comics superhero movies from the ’90s and two war films from the 2010s that were well…

Have you seen the viral video of an Arab man at his wedding, announcing that he is gifting his wife a star in the sky? If you have a similar plan, think again. “It’s nothing but a big scam,” Hassan Al Hariri, the CEO of the Dubai Astronomy Group said to Khaleej Times. Several websites and online advertisements trick people into buying stars for hefty prices, ranging from $200 to $1,000. These scammers even give their victims a certificate claiming that they own the star. “Stars cannot be bought or sold, and the concept of purchasing a star with a…

Love crossword puzzles but don’t have all day to sit and solve a full-sized puzzle in your daily newspaper? That’s what The Mini is for! A bite-sized version of the New York Times’ well-known crossword puzzle, The Mini is a quick and easy way to test your crossword skills daily in a lot less time (the average puzzle takes most players just over a minute to solve). While The Mini is smaller and simpler than a normal crossword, it isn’t always easy. Tripping up on one clue can be the difference between a personal best completion time and an embarrassing…

There are ways in which you could play as a solo pirate in Sea of Thieves, but adventuring is so much more fun and rewarding when you’re part of a crew. Once you’ve gotten a handle on how to play the game, taking on voyages and attacking other players with fellow pirates is where the real fun begins. Alliances make it much easier to coordinate and team up with your fellow scallywags, but how you form them and all the benefits they can provide are somewhat obfuscated. It isn’t as simple as joining a party through a menu like in…