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Annual Zakat campaign calls on UAE community to support patients and families during Ramadan Aisha Al Mulla: Each contribution supports continued care and improves patients’ quality of life Sharjah, February 20, 2026, The Friends of Cancer Patients (FOCP) has launched its annual Zakat campaign to mobilise Zakat funds and charitable donations to provide financial and emotional support to cancer patients and help cover the cost of treatment, while strengthening the psychological and social care system for their families. Held under the theme ‘Family of Giving’, the 2026 campaign delivers a humanitarian message affirming that communities and institutions form a second…

A couple of days ago, I compiled a detailed roundup of all the products we’re expecting from Apple at the upcoming media “experience” on March 4, 2026. In the story, we discussed new devices like new MacBooks, iPhone 17e, and a couple of other Apple devices, including the proposed Studio Display 2. Now, folks over at Macworld have discovered something very interesting about Apple’s external display (or displays). Per the outlet, the public version of macOS 26.3 contains kernel extensions for not one but two new Studio Display models. macOS 26.3 hints at two Studio Display 2 models In total,…

Together, G42 and Credo AI will operationalize Responsible AI across the Global South by turning governance principles into measurable impact New Delhi, India – February 20, 2026: G42, the Abu Dhabi-based global technology group and Responsible AI champion, and Credo AI, a leader in AI governance and trustworthy AI solutions, today announced a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to advance Responsible AI across the Global South. The agreement was signed on the sidelines of the India AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi, bringing together world leaders, policymakers, innovators, and industry leaders focused on translating AI progress into real-world outcomes. As…

OpenAI is preparing to launch its first ChatGPT-powered device, with a senior executive recently confirming it could debut later this year. Earlier leaks pointed to a wearable that sits behind the user’s ear and offers hands-free access to ChatGPT, but a new report now claims the company’s first product may instead be a speaker with a built-in camera. According to The Information, the speaker could be priced between $200 and $300 and may be capable of identifying “items on a nearby table or conversations people are having in the vicinity.” The camera is also said to support biometric authentication, similar…

Amazfit has unveiled the T-Rex Ultra 2, its latest rugged smartwatch aimed at outdoor enthusiasts and adventure athletes. The new model builds on the company’s T-Rex lineup with a larger design, upgraded materials, and expanded mapping capabilities. The T-Rex Ultra 2 features a 51mm case and a 1.5-inch AMOLED display protected by sapphire glass. The watch uses a Grade 5 titanium bezel and back, and carries a 10 ATM water resistance rating, making it suitable for high-pressure water activities, including diving. Amazfit is positioning the smartwatch as one of its most durable wearables to date, designed to withstand the elements…

Samsung’s new Bixby beta is a direct push to make the assistant feel more like ChatGPT or Gemini, but with a clearer job, running your Galaxy phone. Instead of barking precise commands, you’re supposed to talk normally and let it translate intent into actions. The update is tied to One UI 8.5 and starts in select markets, including Germany, India, Korea, Poland, the UK, and the US Samsung says a wider expansion is coming, but it hasn’t shared a timeline or a list of supported devices, so availability will vary by model and region. The headline feature is fewer trips…

Ring has a message for anyone worried about its new AI-powered search tool: it’s just for finding lost dogs. But internal correspondence obtained by 404 Media tells a different story, one where that same feature becomes the foundation for a much broader surveillance network. Ring CEO Jamie Siminoff sent a message to employees after the “Search Party” launch. The tool currently tracks missing canines by scanning neighborhood camera feeds. But Siminoff called it a starting point. He described a future where Ring helps “zero out crime in neighborhoods.” The emails arrived weeks after a Super Bowl ad introduced millions to…

Apple is accelerating work on its long-rumored smart glasses, and new reporting suggests the device is shaping up to be one of the company’s most ambitious entries in the personal AI era. Early prototypes point toward a premium, fashion-oriented wearable that blends compact hardware, advanced imaging capabilities and Apple’s upcoming generation of AI features. Apple tests dual-camera smart glasses with a luxury-forward design According to details shared with Bloomberg, Apple’s smart glasses are now in an advanced prototyping phase. The most striking development is the inclusion of dual cameras, a feature rarely seen in consumer eyewear. These cameras are expected…

After launching the resurrected Boomslang mouse earlier this month, Razer is back with another limited-edition release. The company has unveiled the Huntsman Signature Edition, a premium tenkeyless mechanical keyboard that sits at the top of its Huntsman lineup. While not as outrageously priced as the Boomslang mouse, it still carries a hefty $499.99 price tag and will be sold in a limited run of just 1,337 units directly through Razer. What sets the Huntsman Signature Edition apart is its build. Instead of featuring a plastic chassis like other Huntsman models, Razer has crafted this keyboard from CNC-milled anodized aluminum, giving…

With the release of Claude Opus 4.6 earlier this month, Anthropic rolled out a new Microsoft PowerPoint extension for its chatbot. Initially launched as a research preview for users on the Max, Team, and Enterprise plans, the Claude in PowerPoint extension is now available to Pro subscribers as well. Anthropic announced the expanded availability in a recent post on X, adding that Claude in PowerPoint has gained support for connectors, allowing users to seamlessly integrate information from other tools. Its support page also outlines a limited-time promotion that gives users on all paid plans double the usage limit when using…