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Google’s Pixel 11 family is here, and on paper, it fixes several things I wanted to see improved from the Pixel 10 generation. Tensor G6 promises a meaningful performance bump on all four models, while Google has upgraded cameras throughout the lineup, along with faster charging, and the Pro models get brighter and tougher displays. The Pixel 11 Pro Fold also undergoes much-needed design refinements. These are some solid improvements for an annual update to Google’s flagship lineup. But whether they justify replacing a Pixel 10 you bought a year ago is a different question. Having covered and used enough…

Himalaya Targets to Drive Double-Digit Regional Revenue growth through Locally Relevant Innovations supported by its Dubai R&D Centre Dubai, UAE, 12th August 2026 – Himalaya Wellness Group, a global leader in herbal health and personal care, continues to drive robust regional growth through strategic innovations developed through Himalaya’s integrated global R&D organisation, including its Global Research Centre located in Dubai Science Park. The Group is setting its sight on sustainable double-digit growth for its personal care business across the UAE and wider GCC region. With a rich heritage spanning 96 years, Himalaya’s decision to establish its 55,000-square-foot Global Research Centre…

Before the Made by Google event even went live, Google disclosed everything about its new hardware lineup: four new Pixel 11 phones, the Pixel Watch 5, its first-ever tracker, refreshed Pixel Buds Pro 2, and a range of new Gemini-powered software features. The good news is that everything announced today is available for pre-order and will hit stores on August 20, 2026. Prices have also increased across the lineup. Without any further ado, here’s everything Google announced today. Made by Google 2026: At a glance ProductStarting PriceColorsDisplayAvailablePixel 11$899Frost, Obsidian, Pistachio, Hibiscus6.3″August 20Pixel 11 Pro$1,099Canyon, Fog, Olive, Obsidian6.3″August 20Pixel 11 Pro…

AGL Credit Management Receives ADGM Approval, Expanding Presence in the Middle East NEW YORK and ABU DHABI – August 12, 2026 – AGL Credit Management (AGL), a leading corporate credit specialist providing investment strategies and solutions for investors and borrowers, today announced that the Financial Services Regulatory Authority ADGM, the international financial center of Abu Dhabi, has granted the firm approval to conduct regulated financial activities within the ADGM. The approval marks a significant milestone in AGL’s strategic expansion across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region and follows the opening of the firm’s ADGM office in August 2025 and the establishment of AGL Credit…

Insta360 launched its newest flagship today, and the X6 isn’t just a spec bump over the outgoing X5. The new 360 camera has been built from the ground up and uses an entirely new sensor, packing serious computational hardware and AI features to help you edit your videos. Here’s everything you need to know about the latest Insta360 camera.  What makes the sensor such a big deal? The X6 packs dual Sony custom 1/1.1″ square sensors, and they’re 33% larger than before. That translates to more light hitting each pixel, richer HDR, and a dynamic range that now tops out…

• New Council channels fresh perspectives into meaningful participation while creating opportunities for young talent to develop and contribute • “Investing in young people is one of the most important investments any institution can make” – Dr. Adnan Chilwan, Group Chief Executive Officer, DIB • Initiative reflects the UAE’s National Youth Agenda 2031 and DIB’s commitment to developing the talent and capabilities that will support Dubai’s ambitions under D33 •Launched on International Youth Day, the DIB Youth Council reflects the vital role of young people in shaping the future and the Bank’s commitment to fostering leadership and innovation. Dubai, UAE…

On the surface, the new Pixel 11 series may seem like an iterative refresh, but the devices bring one big change under the hood. All four models pack Google’s new Tensor G6 chip, which is designed to make the latest generation of Pixels faster, more efficient, and better at handling the AI features that define the lineup. Faster, smarter, and more efficient Google says the Tensor G6 delivers up to 25% faster browsing and 15% faster app loads compared to last year’s Tensor G5. The chip pairs an upgraded Image Signal Processor with a new TPU that Google says is…

EGA delivers resilient H1 2026 performance, maintaining operational and supply chain continuity amid regional disruption Adjusted EBITDA AED 4,506 million ($1,227 million), higher by 11 per cent year-on-year, reflecting strong underlying performance and a supportive aluminium pricing environment. Strong progress on the Al Taweelah restoration programme, with ~18% of reduction cells in smelter restarted, and production ramp-ups underway at alumina refinery and recycling plant. Resilient supply chain, with alternative logistics routes outside the Strait of Hormuz maintaining raw materials supplies and customer shipments. Oklahoma Primary Aluminium project advanced significantly, with key commercial, technical and development workstreams progressing as planned. Continued…

Dell UltraSharp 52 Thunderbolt Hub Monitor MSRP $2,999.99 “A 52-inch monitor built to replace your entire desk setup” Pros Huge 52-inch display replaces multiple monitors Excellent Thunderbolt hub and port selection Built-in KVM works seamlessly Great IPS Black image quality Excellent multitasking software Surprisingly good built-in speakers Clean, cable-free desk setup 120Hz refresh rate makes everyday work feel smoother Cons Extremely expensive Requires a very large desk No HDR support No built-in webcam or microphone Takes time to configure properly IPS panel can’t match OLED contrast Quick Recap The Dell UltraSharp 52 is the biggest monitor I’ve ever reviewed, but…

UAE, 12 August 2026 –There is probably no other tech product category more confusing than tablets. Brands often name their tablets the exact same thing year after year, tacked on with subtle generation tags or suffixes that mean entirely different things depending on the brand. Throw in overlapping price points, detachable keyboards, and stylus compatibility, and picking the right slate for the upcoming school year suddenly feels like solving a differential equation. But Huawei has a great lineup of student tablets that are reasonably priced and can be workhorses for university students and even young professionals. If you are looking…