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Dubai is offering Dh2.5 million to anyone who builds a winning AI agent

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ChatGPT’s meeting assistant listens, summarizes and follows-up

JOSH L.

HONOR Magic V6 wants to end your late nights at work

GUSS N.

Spotify just put audiobooks in front of 750 million users worldwide

JANE A.

Overwatch Season 5 brings back rewards, vampires and a Halloween shake-up

MARWAN S.

JioHotstar on STARZPLAY in MENA: everything you need to know

MARWAN S.

UGREEN NAS fall sale 2026: every NASync deal ranked

JANE A.

AI just got renamed, and domain speculators are cashing in fast

ADAM D.

Let it go: the new Disney+ app is here, and it’s coming on holiday with you

DANA B.

Knight Rider promised a talking, self-driving car in 1982, and 44 years later it’s here (it just can’t fly… yet)

DANA B.

Claude just invaded Google Docs, and Gemini should be worried

DANA B.

Xbox just snatched GTA 6 streaming rights from every rival

JOANNA Z.

Where to watch Spider-Man: Brand New Day at home right now

NADINE J.

NEOPAY’s noon payments deal could shake up MENA digital payments

JOSH L.

Dubai Retail’s 1.3 million sq ft Skylight Mall: what we know

MARWAN S.

Etisalat is quietly killing off e& after just four years

GUSS N.

Dyson Airwrap owners get 30% more curling power with this attachment

MAYA A.

Can a Samsung Galaxy Watch really help save your heart?

RAMI M.

Lucid Air UX 3.0 is here, but early owners must pay $950

JANE A.

Forget PHEVs: XPENG thinks range extenders are the Gulf’s real answer

JOSH L.

Chery’s new app lets UAE drivers cool their car before stepping outside

THEA C.

TOD Studios’ new Gulf series takes aim at family, society and the internet

MAYA A.

LG wants AI to fix your terrible living room acoustics for good

RAMI M.

Freezing 350 km/h: inside the photographers’ bunker at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

PARTNER DESK

Nikon’s RED-powered ZR is being torture-tested live at CABSAT Dubai

GUSS N.

Samsung’s new TVs want to replace your art, monitor and tablet

MARWAN S.

The Batman Part II halts production as Matt Reeves steps away

MARWAN S.

iPhone Duo App Store submissions are now open

ADAM D.

The EU forced OpenAI’s hand on watermarking ChatGPT text

MAYA A.

iOS 27.2 beta 3 brings a smarter Health app and Siri expansion

JOSH L.

Apple quietly triples iCloud+ custom email addresses

JOSH L.

ChatGPT is putting ads next to your AI images, and it’s starting now

JOSH L.

John Ternus and Tim Cook honor Steve Jobs in joint moment

JANE A.

Every Kindle just changed, here’s what UAE readers actually get

RAMI M.

Leaked Fitbit Edge could be the Charge successor fans waited for

RAMI M.

WhatsApp’s new Restricted Chat locks conversations to your phone only

DANA B.

Marvel’s creepy Avengers: Doomsday poster hides a major mystery

RAMI M.

Google is quietly taking Gemini Pro away from free users

ADAM D.

Sony might bring back Ape Escape, Killzone and Sly Cooper

MAYA A.

Anthropic launches a massive new push into AI training

MAYA A.

ASUS ExpertBook Ultra lands at AI Everything Abu Dhabi this week

MAYA A.

Your next PS5 Slim could be quietly different inside, here’s what changed

NADINE J.

Steam Deck 2 leak suggests Valve may skip AMD’s newest graphics

MARWAN S.

These $499 headphones claim to know when your brain is running out

MARWAN S.

Warner Bros. and Paramount merger reveals its official company name

ADAM D.

Apple is cracking down on AI apps that read your entire Mac

JOANNA Z.

Gemini just got a Map tool, but desktop users are left out

JANE A.

Mall of the Emirates just revealed its plan to steal your weekends

RAMI M.

RA2 claim Saudi Arabia’s first win of Kings League MENA Split 1, as reigning champs DR7 suffer second straight defeat

KEVIN SEBASTIAN

iPhone Duo’s nano-texture layer can be peeled off and replaced

NADINE J.

Apple Arcade October 2026: Terraria+, Pusheen’s Place and more

MAYA A.

ChatGPT’s virtual try-on feature wants your selfie and full-body photo

JOANNA Z.

Huawei Mate 90 series brings 12,000-nit screens and a mystery chip

MARWAN S.

TESSAN launches compact 3-in-1 travel charger for Apple Watch owners

MARWAN S.

Witcher 3 Remastered brings path tracing, transmog and a new home

JANE A.

ASUS ROG Swift OLED Ace named official PGL CS2 Major monitor

GUSS N.

Anker’s new MagGo power bank has a fan, and it matters

MAYA A.

Apple and pediatricians just made screen time battles way easier for parents

JANE A.

WhatsApp’s new teen controls lock settings behind a parent’s PIN

JANE A.

Gemini 4 Argon is here, and Google wants GPT-6’s crown back

MAYA A.