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Samsung Galaxy A57 5G review: the slim mid-ranger that stopped apologizing and started impressing

The Pitt Season 2 finale explained: how baby Jane Doe saved Robby (and what it means for season 3)

FRESH DROPS ❰

Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream review: creative joy meets 3DS-era sharing regrets on Switch 2

Spotify updates its iPad app with parallel browsing and smarter layout

MARWAN S.

Apr 17

Apple pushes recycled content to new highs while completing plastic-free packaging transition

MAYA A.

Apr 17

Anthropic releases Claude Opus 4.7 with stronger coding and vision capabilities

RAMI M.

Apr 17

Netflix to add vertical video feed to mobile app at end of April

MAYA A.

Apr 17

Top Gun 3 confirmed with Tom Cruise and Jerry Bruckheimer returning

JOSH L.

Apr 17

Aecooly’s Misting Fan and Phone Fan Duo review: the ultimate portable cooling combo built for the UAE heat

ADAM D.

REVIEWS

WATCHLIST ❰

Lee Cronin’s The Mummy review: the curse that’ll make you never look at your own skin the same way again

Normal review: small town satire with big guns and bigger messages

Disney+’s Perfect Crown review: the unique K-Drama blend you didn’t know you needed

Invincible S4E7: the episode that made me feel sorry for the villain while heroes commit the ultimate sin

The Boys season 5 episode 3 is peak trauma cycling, but does the V1 hunt actually move the needle?

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Beef season 2 review: class warfare has never been this funny or this uncomfortable

JOSH L.

Pragmata review: Resident Evil vibes meet tender father-daughter bonding on a haunted moon base

NADINE J.

Dyson HushJet Compact Purifier review: the tiny air wizard that thinks it’s a jet engine

ADAM D.

REVIEWS

OPPO Find N6 review: the foldable so smooth I had to play “find the crease” twice to believe it

BiGsAm

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GAMING MODE ❰

Replaced review: after a five-year wait, this 2.5D cyberpunk masterpiece finally delivered pure neon-soaked cinema

RAMI M.

Mouse: P.I. for Hire review: when noir meets cartoon cheese and everything starts to smell a bit off

JANE A.

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Pokemon Champions review: finally a stadium successor, but it forgot the fun stuff

MAYA A.

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Lana Del Rey releases James Bond theme for video game 007 First Light

Metro 2039 announced with darker tone and single-player focus

MAYA A.

Apr 17

How to reduce Shorts in your YouTube feed on iPhone and Android

ADAM D.

Apr 17

Acer marks half a century in computing while navigating the Middle East’s AI ambitions

GEEK DESK

Apr 17

Perplexity launches Personal Computer app to automate Mac desktop workflows

THEA C.

Apr 17

Battlefield 2026 roadmap brings back naval warfare and classic maps

JANE A.

Apr 17

RØDE expands audio lineup with new MEMS technology and workflow tools

JANE A.

Apr 17

Featured podcast: Mad About Movies

GEEK CERTIFIED ❰

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra review: A technically brilliant refined flagship that plays it safe

HONOR Pad X8b review: built to survive drops, spills, and endless streaming sessions

Nothing Phone (4a) Pro review: the midrange phone that doesn’t just stand out, it’s the one you should buy

STATIK Rechargeable Batteries review: because I refuse to keep losing fights to dead remotes

ASUS ExpertBook Ultra review: the laptop that looked at the Avengers and said “yeah, I can do that too”

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IN CASE YOU BLINKED ❰

RAMI M.

Apr 16

HONOR launches dream-sharing campaign across GCC

KEVIN SEBASTIAN

Apr 16

Over 100,000 qualifier participants to compete at the Inaugural Esports Nations Cup 2026

MARWAN S.

Apr 16

How Sage appliances fits into UAE home coffee routines in 2026

NADINE J.

Apr 16

Spaceballs sequel officially titled Spaceballs 2: The New One

MAYA A.

Apr 16

Google launches a native Gemini app for Mac, bringing AI directly to macOS

JANE A.

Apr 16

Nothing pulls warp file sharing app hours after launch with no explanation

RAMI M.

Apr 16

Matt LeBlanc returns with new detective drama flint in development

MARWAN S.

Apr 16

Apple TV releases trailer for Unconditional thriller set to premiere may 8

JOANNA Z.

Apr 16

Spotify now sells physical books through its app

JOSH L.

Apr 16

Masters of the Universe first footage mixes action with emotional return

MARWAN S.

Apr 16

Adobe launches Firefly AI assistant to coordinate tasks across creative cloud apps

THEA C.

Apr 16

James Bond franchise begins careful search for new lead actor

MARWAN S.

Apr 15

Dyson’s Spot+Scrub AI turns your floor into a crime scene investigation unit

GUSS N.

Apr 15

New Inzone H6 Air brings studio-style soundstage while Fnatic editions and Glass Purple Buds add visual flair

BiGsAm

Apr 16

HONOR 600 Unboxing: first hands-on look at the sleek design, 200MP camera, and massive 7000mAh battery

ADAM D.

Apr 15

Anthropic redesigns Claude Code desktop app to support parallel agent sessions

THEA C.

Apr 15

Disney layoffs hit Marvel Studios visual development team

JANE A.

Apr 15

Roblox launches native PlayStation 5 app with improved performance

NADINE J.

Apr 15

The mixtape returns in limited form with We Are Rewind’s Discogs edition cassette player

NADINE J.

Apr 15

Adyen deepens ties with Careem Pay to expand digital remittances in the UAE

RAMI M.

Apr 14

WWE launches paid Club WWE membership with early tickets and exclusive merch

MARWAN S.

Apr 14

Razr Fold FIFA World Cup 2026 collection arrives exclusively in UAE at 7,499 AED

RAMI M.

Apr 14

Two months out: TOD lines up streaming coverage for 2026 World Cup across MENA

THEA C.

Apr 14

Dyson offers free hair styling sessions in UAE stores and at home during April 2026

JOSH L.

Apr 14

Huawei Watch GT Runner 2 arrives in UAE with focus on lactate tracking and marathon guidance

ADAM D.

Apr 14

Apple removes older free versions of Pages, Numbers and Keynote from Mac App Store

MAYA A.

Apr 14

Cyberpunk 2077 gets new pixel-art magnet collectibles from FiGGYZ

JOSH L.

Apr 14

Apple seeds second betas of iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5 to developers

MARWAN S.

Apr 14

Spider-Man: Brand New Day leans into Peter’s loneliness with new party scene details

MAYA A.

Apr 13

Roblox launches age-based accounts for users under 16 with stricter content controls

THEA C.

Apr 13

The Weeknd to present anime of the year at the tenth Crunchyroll Anime Awards

GEEK DESK

Apr 13

Lebanese villages weren’t removed from Apple Maps. It never had them

JANE A.

Apr 13

e& money adds digital gold trading to its UAE app with physical delivery option

JANE A.

Apr 13

Huawei’s Pura X Max brings wider foldable design to market before Apple and Samsung

JOSH L.

Apr 13

Dell refreshes commercial PC lineup with thinner designs and stronger AI capabilities

ADAM D.

Apr 13

LG and Watch It broaden Arabic content reach on WebOS TVs in the Middle East

MAYA A.

Apr 13

Honor 600 series makes its first official appearance with a notably bold new look.

MAYA A.

Apr 13

New Game Pass games for April 2026 bring Hades II and a mix of day-one releases

NADINE J.

Apr 13

Xiaomi’s Pro Max ice cream: because your phone wasn’t enough

THEA C.

Apr 13

ChatGPT’s latest $100 Pro subscription doubles Codex limits temporarily to compete with Claude

NADINE J.

Apr 13

Level-5 reveals Holy Horror Mansion, a quirky monster-collecting game

MARWAN S.

Apr 13

Rockstar Games confirms data breach, but says players are unaffected

JANE A.

Apr 13

Trash folder rolls out to Google Messages on Android with 30-day grace period

JOANNA Z.

Apr 13

PS5 users get first look at refreshed PlayStation Store interface in beta testing

MARWAN S.

Apr 12

Snap partners with Qualcomm to power next-generation AR glasses

THEA C.

Apr 12

X prepares standalone chat app amid questions over WhatsApp and signal privacy

GUSS N.

Apr 12

Apple’s iPhones claim first-ever Q1 global smartphone lead as market shrinks

MAYA A.

Apr 12

Google expands end-to-end encryption for gmail on iOS and Android

MARWAN S.

Apr 11

OpenAI requires macOS app updates after Axios library security issue

RAMI M.

Apr 11

Gmail end-to-end encryption arrives on iOS for workspace users

GUSS N.

Apr 11

Meta strengthens Instagram teen account safeguards in UAE and Saudi Arabia

MAYA A.

Apr 10

Samsung Galaxy A57 5G and A37 5G launch in UAE

MAYA A.

Apr 10

Shark PowerdDetect UV Reveal robot vacuum mop brings stain detection to hard floors

RAMI M.

Apr 10

Disney Plus adds Perfect Crown and Gold Land to April Korean drama lineup

MAYA A.

Apr 10

DOOM Dark Ages meets Diablo Immortal in new seasonal event

JANE A.

Apr 10

Sony revives Metal Gear Solid movie with Final Destination directors

NADINE J.

Apr 10

Primark opens second Dubai store at City Centre Mirdif