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The addition of wireless charging to wireless earbuds has been a huge convenience for a lot of folks. After all, if you’ve already got a few wireless charging pads set up around your home or office for your phone, why not toss your buds’ charging case on there when they need a boost? The trouble is, sometimes it just doesn’t work. Check the alignment The easiest and most obvious thing to check when this happens is the alignment. Wireless charging pads and wirelessly charging devices can be incredibly picky about how you put them together. In some cases, if you’re…

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Ahead of the National Day long weekend, the UAE has announced guidelines for residents during the three-day celebratory period. Taking to X, the Ministry of Interior laid out the ground rules for those marking the special occasion on December 2, 3 and 4. From maintaining order on the roads to avoiding any disruptions in communal spaces, here’s a guide to the ‘dont’s’ to be followed this upcoming holiday. Guidelines on the road Residents must adhere to traffic rules and follow police instructions. Motorists should not tamper with the front or rear plate number, change the vehicle’s colour or darken/tint the…

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Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted in the death of George Floyd, was attacked in a prison in Arizona, Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison confirmed on Saturday. The Associated Press earlier reported Chauvin had been stabbed and seriously injured on Friday. “I am sad to hear that Derek Chauvin was the target of violence,” Ellison said in an emailed statement. “He was duly convicted of his crimes and, like any incarcerated individual, he should be able to serve his sentence without fear of retaliation or violence.” He did not give further details. Stay up to date with the…

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Indian actor Randeep Hooda announced that he will tie the knot with Lin Laishram on November 29 in Imphal, Manipur, followed by a wedding reception in Mumbai on Saturday. After announcing the date of their marriage, the couple shared a string of pictures from a Friday night event on their Instagram. The joint post read, “#AboutLastNight.” In the picture, Lin wore a pink dress, while Randeep looked dapper in a white jacket that he teamed up with a white shirt, black pants, and a black bowtie. Earlier, the ‘Sarbjit’ actor took to Instagram and announced that they will marry in…

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In the new movie Saltburn, a talented, but poor young man (The Banshees of Inisherin‘s Barry Keoghan) befriends a rich and charismatic fellow student (Priscilla‘s Jacob Elordi) and gets introduced to the British upper class. Numerous seductions ensue, and some tears (and maybe even a little blood) are shed. If that plot description sounds a tad familiar, that’s because it is. Saltburn wears its influences on its well-tailored sleeve, with The Talented Mr. Ripley and Brideshead Revisited frequently cited in most reviews as two sources of inspiration. For all of its faults, the one thing that Saltburn does well is…

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As the new year approaches in about a month, it’s a good time to check in with your child’s vaccine records to ensure if something needs to be ticked off the list. With Al Hosn app’s latest feature storing mandatory vaccine records from the time of birth until the age of 18, long gone are the days when parents frantically searched for health record books before a doctor’s appointment. Despite the streamlined route making immunization a much easy journey now, its important to know what jabs the little ones must get and what is the appropriate age to get them.…

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Liverpool snapped Manchester City’s 23-match winning run at the Etihad as a clash between the Premier League’s top two ended 1-1 on Saturday. Trent Alexander-Arnold’s fine strike 10 minutes from time salvaged a point for the visitors after Erling Haaland’s 50th Premier League goal put City in front. A share of the spoils means there remains just one point between the sides and that Arsenal could now take top spot from City if they win at Brentford later on Saturday. Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp made his displeasure clear at the early kick-off time on the back of an international break…

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Stranger Things has become one of the most beloved shows of this generation. The Netflix series appeals to both kids and parents thanks, in part, to its kid-centric cast and 1980s throwback setting. The fifth and final season of Stranger Things looms, but fans might not be ready to say goodbye to their favorite characters just yet, setting up a bittersweet end to a sci-fi horror series that has captivated the nation. Stranger Things begins when a young boy goes missing and a young girl with special powers mysteriously appears. As Will Byers’ (Noah Schnapp) family and friends desperately try…

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Over the last month, many of us have been consumed by the news cycles related to the humanitarian catastrophe unfolding in Gaza. If we read about the events only through reportage and analysis, we sometimes start relating to the people behind the news as just numbers or statistics. At times like these, it is literature that allows us to connect with people in all of their humanity. It is through fiction that we are able to see the Palestinian people not just as a nation that has suffered immense tragedy and injustice, but as ordinary people whose stories also contain…

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A fire tore through a shopping mall in the southern Pakistani city of Karachi, killing at least nine people, officials and local media said on Saturday. Local broadcaster Geo News said the blaze started early in the morning at the multi-storey RJ shopping mall in Pakistan’s most populous city, and that the fire brigade had rescued around 50 people but more remained inside the building. Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab Siddiqui confirmed in a post on social media platform X that at least nine bodies had been transferred to local hospitals after the fire. “Search process continues,” he added. The cause…

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