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The promised one is barely a few months away. We’ve been hearing rumors of an OLED iPad Pro for the past few years, but early in 2024, Apple will give finally its premium tablet the screen upgrade we’ve all been waiting anxiously for. According to Bloomberg, the iPad Pro 2024 will offer an OLED screen and the natural silicon upgrade to the M3 generation. Currently under development under the code names J717, J718, J720, and J721, these new iPads will have 13-inch or 11-inch form factors. Plenty of iPad Pro upgrades We are not sure whether a design overhaul is…

A six-year-old child, who arrived from the besieged Gaza Strip for treatment in the UAE, has died. The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) said the young patient was battling an advanced stage of acute lymphoblastic leukemia and faced “several complications”. The child, who arrived in the country with multiple health issues, was transferred to a specialised medical centre for treatment. Unfortunately, the child’s condition progressively worsened, ultimately leading to his death. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. In a statement, the ministry extended its heartfelt condolences to the grieving family. The child…

In the relentless pursuit of professional success, the workplace often becomes a breeding ground for burnout, a silent enemy that can impact both individuals and the collective spirit of an organisation. Recognising the signs of office burnout is essential for safeguarding employee well-being and fostering a culture of resilience. Here are the signs: 1. Persistent fatigue: Feeling persistently tired, even after a full night’s sleep, can be a clear sign of burnout. If the energy tank constantly hovers near empty, burnout may be lurking. 2. Decreased job performance: A noticeable decline in work quality, increased errors, and a lack of…

Exactly 25 years ago, the U.S. Unity module linked together with Russia’s Zarya module in Earth orbit, marking the official start of the International Space Station. NASA shared a video on social media on Wednesday showing the U.S. portion of the mission in which the Space Shuttle Endeavour carried the Unity module to space. 25 years of remarkable achievements. On Dec. 6, 1998, the six-member STS-88 crew mated Unity, the first U.S. element of the International Space Station, with the already-orbiting Zarya module, beginning the historic assembly of the orbiting laboratory. pic.twitter.com/Z48hGIcPXb — International Space Station (@Space_Station) December 6, 2023…

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on Wednesday inaugurated the largest concentrated solar power (CSP) project in the world, within the fourth phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park in Dubai. The 950-megawatt (MW) fourth phase is the largest investment project that uses three hybrid technologies: 600MW from a parabolic basin complex, 100MW from the CSP tower, and 250MW from photovoltaic solar panels. Built at an investment of Dh15.78 billion, using the independent power producer (IPP) model, the project features the tallest solar…

A massive fire broke out Wednesday at a multi-story commercial building in Pakistan’s largest southern port city of Karachi, killing at least three people and damaging several shops, police and rescue officials said. The fire started at a furniture store and quickly engulfed other shops on the ground floor of the building known as Ayesha Manzil, said Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab. He said firefighters doused the flames after hectic efforts. Wahab and hospital officials said three people died in the blaze and one person was injured. TV footage showed billowing into the sky as flames engulfed parts of the building.…

The smart home market in the UAE is poised to achieve a robust yearly growth rate of 11.13 per cent, projecting a market volume of $113.8 million by 2028, according to research by Samsung, the global electronics major. Today, Samsung has 2.3 million registered SmartThings users in the UAE alone. The trends reflect a surge in the demand for smart home technology, propelled by the nation’s emphasis on innovation and luxury living. “All the lineup that we are launching with home appliances are going to smart products. And our smartphones come with embedded with the Smart Things Energy and the…

If ever there was a movie that could make generations cry with tears of happiness, it’s the Frank Capra holiday classic It’s a Wonderful Life. Films like A Christmas Story and A Charlie Brown Christmas are also popular Christmas movies, but It’s a Wonderful Life is on another level. This is one of the greatest movies ever made, and it’s a genuinely moving story about George Bailey, as played by Hollywood icon Jimmy Stewart. It’s a Wonderful Life arrived in theaters in 1946, just a year after World War II ended. And for most of the movie, it paints a…

Visitors to Dubai will get a colourful welcome with a digital artwork that combines millions of nature-related photos. Renowned artist Refik Anadol unveiled the world’s longest artificial intelligence (AI) art content at Terminal 1 of Dubai international airport in time for COP28. The innovative artwork presents an AI Data Sculpture that draws inspiration from a vast dataset of over 400 million publicly available nature-related images encompassing water, coral, and flora. “I’m calling it a data painting. So when the people come to Dubai, the first thing they will see is this AI dreaming nature,” he said, speaking to Khaleej Times…

Squid Game: The Challenge | Who Will Win the 4.56 Million Dollars? | Finale Trailer | Netflix Everybody loves Squid Game. When it first debuted on Netflix during the pandemic in 2021, the world couldn’t get enough of the South Korean battle royale series. Created by Hwang Dong-hyuk, the show was about a deadly competition that drew hundreds of players — some violent, some greedy, all desperate — to compete for 45.6 billion won, or around $38 million. The competitors would compete in a series of children’s games such as Red Light, Green Light, with success advancing them to the…