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YouTube has had quite a monumental year in terms of user engagement, logging in over a billion hours of content  streamed daily on TV sets alone. However, the platform is also home to a sea of content that isn’t safe for children, which is why a dedicated “kids” experience has been there for a while. Now, YouTube is adding a password protocol that will keep young users from accessing any other profile, apart from their designated “kids” profile on a TV. In a community update, the company introduced the new Parent Code feature that will block kids from accessing user…

After a long wait, iOS 18.2 has finally rolled out to the public at large and unlocked more Apple Intelligence features like Image Playground, Genmoji, and an upgraded Mail app. It might have also introduced a way to keep your hands warm on these frosty winter days, according to some users. Reddit user u/dsdxp posted on the iPhone subreddit that they had unlocked a secret feature in the iPhone 16 Pro. The comment was obviously sardonic, but many other users responded with their own stories of troubling temperatures from their iPhones. The common element between all of the stories was…

The much-anticipated edition hosts the largest number of participants, while showcasing many of Abu Dhabi’s iconic landmarks on its route Abu Dhabi, 13 December 2024 – The ADNOC Abu Dhabi Marathon, will be held tomorrow, 14 December, welcoming more than 33,000 male and female runners, including elite international and professional athletes alongside community participants. The sixth edition, organised by the Abu Dhabi Sports Council and the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), is the largest community sports gathering on the Abu Dhabi waterfront. The marathon aims to bolster the sports movement, strengthen the UAE’s position on the international sports scene,…

Table of Contents Table of Contents An introduction to Apple Intelligence and Gemini Feature face-off Which devices run these tools? It’s confusing Final thoughts This year feels like a turning point for smartphones with all the new AI features being rolled out by Apple, Google, and basically every other tech company. I’ve been particularly intrigued by Apple Intelligence, which has introduced some promising new AI capabilities that will be rolled out to select devices over the coming months. Google’s Gemini AI system for the Pixel 9 Pro and other Android devices also shows promise and seems slightly further along than…

Abu Dhabi, UAE – 12 December 2024: His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has inaugurated CMA Terminals Khalifa Port, a AED3.1 billion (USD 845 million) container terminal managed by a joint venture between the CMA CGM Group’s subsidiary CMA Terminals (70 per cent) and Abu Dhabi Ports (30 per cent). His Highness was briefed on CMA Terminals Khalifa Port by Captain Mohamed Juma Al Shamisi, Managing Director and Group CEO of AD Ports Group, in the presence of Rodolphe Saadé, Chairman and Chief Executive…

Nearly all current owners of electric vehicles are either satisfied or very satisfied with the experience, and 92% of them plan to buy another EV, according to a survey by the Global EV Drivers Alliance. The survey of 23,000 EV drivers worldwide found that only of 1% would return to a petrol or diesel car, while 4% would opt for a plug-in hybrid (PHEV), if they had to replace their car. “These results confirm that EV drivers are highly satisfied with their choice, and that reports of declining EV popularity are greatly exaggerated,” says Petter Haugneland, assistant secretary general of…

Dubai, December 14,2024:The Real Kabaddi League (RKL), known for redefining grassroots sports in India, is set to captivate the Gulf region with an exhilarating Kabaddi exhibition match at Al Ahli Sports Club, Dubai, at 6 PM onwards. This highly anticipated event will feature two specially created dummy teams—Indian Warriors and Gulf Gladiators, showcasing raw and emerging talent on an international platform. Supported by the Dubai Sports Council, the event symbolizes a monumental step in introducing the traditional Indian sport to a global audience, particularly the Gulf region. With a blend of sportsmanship, entertainment, and education, this evening is poised to…

For one of the best VR headset deals, head to Best Buy right now. You can currently buy the Sony PlayStation VR2 Horizon Call of the Mountain bundle for $350 instead of $600. $250 discount? Yup, it’s real. It’s the perfect gift for the whole family this holiday season. If you’re looking for a fun activity for the whole family to try after opening presents, this is the deal to nab. Why you should buy the Sony PlayStation VR2 Horizon Call of the Mountain bundle Whether you’ve owned a PlayStation 5 for a while or you recently bought one, it’s…

Marvel is bringing back another old friend for the next Avengers saga. Per Deadline, Hayley Atwell will reprise her role as Agent Peggy Carter for Avengers: Doomsday. The news comes days after Chris Evans reportedly signed on to return for Doomsday. Atwell first appeared in Captain America: The First Avenger as Margaret “Peggy” Carter, a British MI6 agent with the Strategic Scientific Reserve who becomes Steve Rogers’ love interest. Atwell later headlined the ABC TV show Agent Carter, which ran for two seasons from 2015 to 2016 and followed Carter’s adventures as a secret agent post-World War II. Atwell’s last…

Table of Contents Table of Contents Step Up (2006) The Convert (2023) Coup! (2024) Disney bundle subscribers surely know by now that Hulu is the superior option among streamers owned by the Mous House, simply because it has a lot more movies and shows than Disney+ does. During this week in particular, Hulu has picked up a pair of independent films that would simply get lost among Disney+’s endless franchises. But over on this streamer, both of those films made our list of the three great Hulu movies that you need to stream this weekend. Our picks include the first…