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After months of rumors and anticipation, the Chinese smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi has released its iPhone 17 Pro Max and Galaxy S25 Ultra rival: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra Leica Edition (in addition to the regular Ultra version). Right off the bat, it is one of the best camera-centric smartphones we’ve seen this year, featuring a circular rear camera setup with a physical zoom ring (similar to DSLR cameras). Why Xiaomi’s zoom ring is more than a gimmick At the center of the Xiaomi 17 Ultra’s camera setup is a 200MP (f/2.4-2.9, 1/1.4″) periscope telephoto camera that provides continuous zoom from 75…
Breaks ground for the sixth residential project from the developer, offering 52 waterfrontunitsfor premium island living The project’s anticipated completion in Q3 2027 Dubai, December 25, 2025: Mashriq Elite Real Estate Developments today signalled the start of the construction of its debut residential project in Dubai Islands – Floarea Breeze – officially breaking ground for the prestigious waterfront development offering 48 residential apartments and 4 townhouses. Positioned as an exceptional waterfront community, Floarea Breeze apartments span one, two, and threebedrooms with prices starting from AED 1,799,000 for a one-bedroom unit. The project’s anticipated completion is in Q3 2027. “The groundbreaking…
Just picked up a PlayStation 5 or PS5 Pro, or got one for Christmas? Congratulations – Sony’s white monolith has dominated this console generation thanks to technological improvements over the PS4 and a fantastic catalog of games. Still, once you’ve got it out of the box, you might be wondering where to start. With five years of updates and a massive library to catch up on, we’ve put together this guide to help you go from powering it on to playing free games through PlayStation Plus and much more. Here are the first things to do with your PS5 once…
December 25, 2025 In a milestone announcement revealed during Abu Dhabi Finance Week, Emirates Coin Investment (EmCoin), the first UAE SCA-licensed Virtual Asset Service Provider, and Hotdesk, the global leader in flexible workspace technology, signed an MoU to explore launching the groundbreaking DESK Token Initial Coin Offering (ICO) in 2026, subject to regulatory approvals. Envisioned as a hybrid security-and-utility token, DESK Token will be backed by high-quality, yield-generating real-estate assets (such as Grade A Offices and Coworking Spaces)while simultaneously powering seamless access to Hotdesk’s worldwide on-demand workspace network. This dual-value model introduces an unprecedented asset class to the digital-asset space real-world…
Abu Dhabi, UAE – December 25, 2025: The Ministry of Family today announced the successful conclusion of its participation in the 5th Abu Dhabi Family Forum, part of Her Highness Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak’s Program for Excellence and Community Intelligence, held under the patronage of H.H. Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, the “Mother of the Nation”, Chairwoman of the General Women’s Union, President of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood, and Supreme Chairwoman of the Family Development Foundation (FDF). The event saw strong attendance and notable turnout from federal and local entities. The Ministry’s participation reflects its commitment to empowering families as the cornerstone…
Explore an immersive festive experience daily through January 4th. Enjoy creative workshops and discover magical holiday displays. Meet Santa and create lasting memories in a beautiful festive setting. Abu Dhabi, UAE:Mushrif Mall has officially transformed into a festive destination with the launch of “Santa’s Square,” an immersive celebration of the season. It invites the community to explore a world of winter wonder, combining traditional holiday charm with an engaging, modern experience. As part of its commitment to creating a social hub, Mushrif Mall continues to set the standard for community-focused events. Biju George, General Manager of Line Investments & Property…
Dubai, UAE – December 24, 2025:PizzaExpress invites guests to celebrate the festive season with specially curated Christmas and New Year dining experiences, combining seasonal flavours, signature dishes, and a lively social atmosphere. Available throughout December and culminating in a vibrant New Year celebration, the festive menus have been designed to bring people together over food, music, and celebration. “As the festive season approaches, we wanted to create menus that feel celebratory, comforting, and perfect for sharing,” said Nitin Makhijani, General Manager, PizzaExpress. “Our Christmas and New Year offerings bring together seasonal ingredients, familiar favourites, and a vibrant atmosphere, making PizzaExpress…
From record delivery timelines to sustained investor gains, the developer closes the year with strong momentum built on resident demand and community-first design. Dubai, UAE — December 2025: Symbolic Developments, the real estate division of Speedex Group, has closed 2025 as its most transformative year yet, driven by rapid delivery, solid investor performance, and an expanding community footprint. Building on growing demand, Symbolic Developments doubled its launches in 2025 through two strategically located projects: Symbolic Zen Residences in Al Furjan and Symbolic Altus in Liwan. The year opened with a landmark achievement, the handover of Symbolic Alpha in just 14…
Pooran and Waseem both hit half-centuries in an impressive eight-wicket victory This was MI Emirates’ fourth-straight win, booking their playoff spotTickets for DP World ILT20 Season 4 can be purchased from the ticketing platform Virgin Megastore – link: tickets.ilt20.ae For photos from DP World ILT20 Season 4, click here Romario Shepherd of MI Emirates delivers a ball during Match 26 of the DP World International League T20 between the MI Emirates and the Gulf Giants, held at the Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, on 23rd December 2025.Photo by CREIMAS / ILT20 Abu Dhabi, 23 December 2025: MI Emirates sealed their playoff berth after a…
One of the biggest challenges with using AI chatbots like ChatGPT and Gemini is that you don’t know the inner workings. You have a vague idea of what the result is going to look like, based on your instructions, but no idea how the AI chatbot mustered it. And as you go from single to multi-step tasks, the situation gets trickier. This is where Skills come into the picture. What’s the big shift Think of skills as a set of instructions that can be executed, or applied, with a single word. Claude-maker Anthropic recently introduced Agent skills, an open standard…
