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Many of the best TVs utilize OLED picture technology, and right now you don’t have to try very hard to find a mountain of OLED TV deals. This is great news if you’re looking to upgrade your home theater this holiday season, as both QLED and OLED are the top choices when it comes to landing a TV with the best picture quality. There are substantial savings out there on OLED TV brands such as Samsung, LG, Sony, and others. We’ve tracked them all down, so if you want a TV with top picture quality and some savings, read onward…

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Residents can kick off their long weekend with the glad tidings of dipping temperatures and chances of rain in parts of the country today. The weather is expected to be partly cloudy in general and cloudy at times over some eastern areas, with a probability of light rainfall, as per a forecast by the National Centre of Meteorology. The NCM has issued red and yellow alerts in parts of the country, warning residents of lowered visibility until 9am. The Abu Dhabi Police has reduced the speed limit on major roads in the emirate due to the fog. Reduced speed limit…

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Have you wished the UAE a happy Union day today? Google didn’t forget! Type in google.com on your browser and you’ll find a doodle of the UAE flag fluttering the sky just about the world ‘Google’. And that’s not all: Click on the flag and you’ll be greeted with fireworks in the country’s colours, red, green, and black. If you’re checking this out on your phone, you’ll find a fireworks button on the lower right — tap on it and the virtual fireworks will take over your screen all over again. How cool is that? Besides the interactive greeting, Google…

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Left-arm spinner Taijul Islam took his second 10-wicket haul in Tests as Bangladesh secured a 150-run victory in the series-opening match against New Zealand on Saturday. Taijul followed his 4-109 with 6-75 in the second innings to wrap up New Zealand’s innings for 181 in the first session of the final day, with the tourists chasing a target of 332 runs. Offspinner Nayeem Hasan complemented him with 2-40, while pacer Shoriful Islam (1-13) and offspinner Mehidy Hasan (1-44) contributed a wicket apiece. “We are just thinking about the process, not the result,” Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto said. “We have…

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UAE President and King of Malaysia witness Major Step Forward in development of 10GW clean energy projects by Masdar and MIDA In the presence of UAE President, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and the King of Malaysia, His Majesty Al-Sultan Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah, Masdar exchanges implementation roadmap with MIDA to advance 10GW of clean energy projects in Malaysia UAE clean energy champion also signs five agreements unlocking up to 8GW of renewable energy projects in Malaysia DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 1, 2023: HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab…

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While we don’t necessarily want to look a gift horse in the mouth, Disney+ is making some baffling programming choices in December. As much as we’re looking forward to the second season of Marvel Studios’ What If? animated series, the decision to blow off nine episodes daily is shocking. 2024 is bound to be light on scripted shows and movies because of the twin Hollywood strikes, and Disney+ could have gotten nine weeks of programming out of What If? season 2. Regardless, December is going to be a very active month on Disney+, and that should make subscribers very happy. The…

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Careem Pay launches Shopify Plugin for One-Click Checkout in the UAE One-Click Checkout enables shoppers to pay for products and services on e-commerce apps and websites using the payment and location details saved on the Careem app Industry research shows that One-Click Checkout increases checkout conversation from 20% to up to 52% Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 29 November 2023: Careem, the region’s Everything App, partners with Shopify, the leading omni-channel commerce platform, to enable customers in the UAE to pay for products and services using Careem Pay’s One-Click Checkout feature. The integration will enable more than 50 million customers…

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Many subscribers are likely aware that Netflix has a library filled with great original shows and movies that are worth exploring. If you remember Netflix’s origins, though, you’re likely aware that Netflix got its start because it had a library of great content that predated its existence. While those options are no longer as robust as they once were, there are still plenty of great movies in Netflix’s catalog that didn’t originate on the service. Among those is Darren Aronofsky’s Black Swan, a fascinating, tantalizing film set in the world of high-class ballet. These are three reasons you should be…

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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan offered on Friday to host the United Nations COP31 climate conference in 2026. Erdogan’s announcement at this year’s gathering in Dubai puts Turkey in the race against Australia, which announced its candidacy earlier this year. “We have announced our candidacy to host the 31st United Nations Climate Change Conference, to be held in 2026,” Erdogan said. “I am certain that you, esteemed friends, will provide the essential support in this regard.” Turkey in 2021 became the last country among the Group of 20 major economies to ratify the Paris Climate Accords, committing itself to meet…

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The family of a North Carolina teenager is suing American Airlines, saying that a flight attendant taped an iPhone to an aeroplane toilet to record her using the restroom during a September flight. Lawyers for the 14-year-old and her parents say that American “knew or should have known the flight attendant was a danger.” They say the failure of other crew members to confiscate the employee’s phone allowed him to destroy evidence. The lawsuit against American and the unidentified flight attendant was filed Friday in US district court in North Carolina. American said the flight attendant was “withheld from service”…

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