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Apple has abandoned its efforts to build an electric car, according to a Bloomberg report on Tuesday that cited people with knowledge of the matter. The tech giant has been working on the ambitious project for about the last 10 years, though during that time, it never spoke publicly about it. News of the decision to wind down efforts on the so-called “Apple Car” was delivered on Tuesday byChief Operating Officer Jeff Williams and Kevin Lynch, an executive in charge of the project, to the 2,000 or so people working on it, Bloomberg said in its report. It’s not clear…
Showing no ill effects from a devastating five-set loss to Jannik Sinner at the Australian Open final last month, Daniil Medvedev produced fine tennis on his return to competitive tennis. The 2021 US Open champion, who has played six Grand Slam finals, recorded a straight sets win over Alexander Shevchenko at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships on Tuesday. The world number four got his title defence at the hardcourt ATP 500 event up and running, overcoming Shevchenko 6-3, 7-5. Medvedev admitted that he could not have hoped for a better place to play tennis after the Australian Open final…
Amazon already has a robust lineup of smart displays, but the new Echo Hub is something entirely different. While it looks a bit like an Echo Show, the Echo Hub isn’t a smart display — it’s a smart home hub designed to be mounted directly on your wall. Unlike the Echo and Echo Show products, the Echo Hub isn’t a tabletop device. In fact, you’ll need to pay extra for an optional stand just so you can place it on your table or countertop. That’s because the Echo Hub is a smart control panel, not a smart speaker or smart…
Tennis never gained a foothold in Pakistan, a cricket-mad country that once also produced iconic squash players and legendary hockey teams that won multiple Olympic gold medals and World Cups. But Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi did manage to defy the odds and brought some attention to Pakistan tennis with his awe-inspiring performances in Grand Slams as a doubles player. Winner of 18 ATP titles, Qureshi’s greatest moment came in 2010 when he reached the US Open finals in both doubles and mixed doubles, an achievement of epic proportions for a tennis player from Pakistan. At 43, Qureshi, in his own words, is…
If you’re in search of some great Apple deals, or more specifically some of the best MacBook deals, one of the best places to look is the refurbished aisle. Shopping refurbished can save you a ton on a MacBook, and because of the quality of Apple laptops you know you’ll be getting a MacBook with a lot of life left in it. You’ll also get a MacBook backed by a warranty when you shop refurbished, so in many ways it’s similar to buying something brand new from Apple. There are quite a few refurbished MacBook deals taking place right now,…
Hydration Station Water, water, water! Keep yourself hydrated between iftar and suhoor to keep your skin looking fresh and vibrant. Opt for water-rich foods to double down on hydration. Moisture Marvels Twice-a-day moisturizing is key. Look for products with hyaluronic acid and squalene to give your skin the nourishment it craves. Consider adding face spray and oil for that extra hydration boost. And don’t forget the sunscreen – your skin’s shield against the harsh Ramadan sun. Antioxidant Feast Boost your skin radiance by loading up on antioxidants during iftar and suhoor. Berries, dates, almonds, dark chocolate, and pomegranates are your…
Vizio has become a popular TV brand for those looking for a balance between performance and affordability. Its lineup doesn’t necessarily compete amongst the best TVs, but Vizio TVs do produce a high quality image without forcing you to break the bank at checkout. This is especially true if you can track down some Vizio TV deals for yourself, and right now there are a lot of them out there. And with Walmart’s recent purchase of Vizio, a lot of great prices on Vizio TVs are popping up at the retail giant. We’ve rounded them all up, so read onward…
With the growth of electric vehicles (EV) in Dubai, Parkin PJSC – operator of public parking spaces across the emirate – is exploring opportunities for monetisation in the EV sector, the company said on Tuesday. Effective implementation of tariff optimisation is a key growth opportunity for Parkin, which announced expanding its business and services, following the launch of an initial public offering (IPO) and listing on the Dubai Financial Market (DFM). Free for a limited time Currently, there are public parking spaces allocated for free for a limited time across Dubai for electric cars. These parking spaces – painted in…
Jasmine Paolini said self-confidence and belief helped her overcome adversity, and her opponent Anna Kalinskaya to win the women’s singles title at the 2024 Dubai Duty Free Women’s Tennis Championships. The Italian held her composure after losing the first set and when 5-3 down in the decider, with Kalinskaya serving for the match, to stage a stirring comeback. The victory helped the pizza-loving 28-year-old to break into the top 20 for the first time in her career, as she rose to No. 14 (from 25) with her 4-6, 7-5, 7-5 victory in Dubai. “I don’t know how I managed to…
Yango Play Unveils Exclusive Ramadan Content Lineup Yango Play, the first AI-powered super app that combines video streaming, music, mini-games, is set to brighten screens across the MENA region with exclusive Arabic content this Ramadan. Yango Play offers a diverse range of content: from heartwarming family sagas and comedies to the biggest Arabic historical series from the different parts of MENA region. Yango Play’s lineup showcases the rich diversity and talent of the Arab world, bringing regional stories and creativity to the global entertainment scene. The lineup proudly presents the first Yango Play Original Saudi Production — Sakf El Waled.…