Author: dailyguardian.ae
Heavy showers fell in parts of UAE early Thursday, which was also forecasted by the National Centre of Meteorology. Rains lashed Al Ain last night, drenching roads as cars were seen splashing through. Storm Centre took to Twitter to share several videos of the unstable weather conditions from last night. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. Watch them below: Today, the weather will be partly cloudy to cloudy, the National Centre of Meteorology has said. Convective clouds will cause rainfall over scattered areas of the country, it added. Light to moderate winds will…
Dubai is witnessing increasing interest in maritime lifestyle properties and waterfront residences, as the launch of Dubai Harbour residences looms on the horizon. The Dubai Harbour Residences are located in a prime position within the vibrant seafront district of Dubai Harbour, at the intersection of the iconic Palm Jumeirah and Bluewaters Island. They will offer stunning views of the harbour, convenient proximity to the sea, and effortless access to the waterfront promenade. On the inaugural day of the Dubai Boat Show, Sudhin Siva, VP, Commercial Operations, Shamal Holding, on the sidelines, unveiled the details of the project, explaining why this…
SD cards are incredibly versatile and can be used across a wide range of devices. However, most SD cards need to be formatted before they can be properly used on a new laptop or camera. If you don’t format the card, you’ll likely run into compatibility issues and problems storing all your files. Formatting is also a great option if your card is receiving errors, as it’ll essentially return it to its factory settings. Need help performing the task? Here’s how to format SD cards on Mac. The process is rather simple and should take no more than a few…
Not satisfied with your Wi-Fi? Here is a LiFi that can give faster internet speed. Launched by the UK-based pureLiFi at the Mobile World Congress (MWC 2024) in Barcelona, this new technology offers wireless communication using light and can also complement the existing Wi-Fi network. Users will experience low latency, congestion-free gaming, video conferencing and media streaming that doesn’t force them to battle for bandwidth with others over Wi-Fi. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. Unlike traditional wireless technologies such as Wi-Fi and 5G, LiFi communicates wirelessly using light, overcoming common limitations such…
It makes sense that mouse jigglers have gained prominence alongside the recent rise in jobs becoming remote positions. If more workers are working from home and away from employers’ direct supervision, employers are going to try to find new ways to supervise their remote employees. And those employees are going to push back against being monitored by their employers. Which is how you end up with products like mouse jigglers becoming popular. This odd little tech solution is being used to thwart some types of micromanagement and help employees manage time on their own terms, among other solutions. But do…
The Gov Games took its fifth edition to unprecedented heights this year with a new, bonus round of the competition featuring teams from around the world competing in a race up the world’s tallest building, the Burj Khalifa in Dubai. The contest held today, a day ahead of the fifth edition of the Gov Games (February 29 – March 3), saw teams from Kutná Hora, Czech Republic; Oviedo, Spain; and Copenhagen, Denmark achieving 16 bonus points, recording 27:39.51 minutes, 27:39.90 minutes, and 28:18.85 minutes, respectively. The event, designed to push the limits of human endurance, strategic thinking and teamwork, formed…
PowerPoint makes it easy to give a great presentation thanks to intuitive software that lets anyone craft an eye-catching deck. What’s even better, however, is the option to use Presenter View. This lets you leave notes for yourself that can be viewed on your computer screen while everyone else is only seeing your presentation. However, if you’re worried about a technical hiccup taking down your slide or don’t want to be glued to the computer, you’ll probably want to print out your PowerPoint presentation with notes. This lets you see both your slides and your presenter notes, giving you an…
The UAE Met Department on Wednesday issued a hailstorm alert for Al Ain and has forecast light to heavy rain in parts of Abu Dhabi. The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) also forecast brisk to strong winds in Al Ain and the southern areas of Al Dhafra region tonight (Wednesday) and Thursday. The advisory issued on Tuesday had predicted adverse weather from Wednesday, February 28, to Friday, March 1. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. Residents have been urged to take all precautions and follow local authorities’ regulations and instructions in the event…
Gaming laptops used to all look the same. For the most part, they were thick, loud, and ugly. Not so today. There’s a huge range of diversity in gaming laptops, which range from elegant portables to bombastic heavyweights. Considering the complexities of balancing performance, portability, and good looks makes it a hard enough decision to start with. Throw in the fact that, increasingly, people are also using their gaming laptop for work and school — and you have a seriously difficult decision to make. Consider this a comprehensive guide to help you carefully evaluate the most important aspects of your…
EA announced that it will lay off 5% of its workforce by the end of March as part of an initiative that will also see it move away from making a lot of externally licensed games in the future. “We are also sunsetting games and moving away from development of future licensed IP that we do not believe will be successful in our changing industry. This greater focus allows us to drive creativity, accelerate innovation, and double down on our biggest opportunities — including our owned IP, sports, and massive online communities — to deliver the entertainment players want today…