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Whats App's new feature makes checking who's online much easier
1+ hour, 29+ min ago (442+ words) Sun, May 24, 2026 | Dhu al-Hijjah 7, 1447 | Fajr 04: 03 Whats App may soon make one of its most basic features a lot more convenient. According to details spotted in the latest i Phone beta version of the app, Whats App is developing a new…...
Why Apple's i Phone 18 Pro could be the new i Phone 8, and that may not be a bad thing
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (413+ words) For nearly a decade, Apple's i Phone strategy has followed a familiar formula: launch a flashy new Pro model every September, while the standard i Phones inherit older premium features at lower prices. But 2026 could mark the company's biggest shake-up…...
Gaming's Tik Tok era has officially begun with AI
6+ day ago (705+ words) Khaleej Times Gaming's Tik Tok era has officially begun with AI AI-powered creation tools are removing the barriers to game development, opening the door for millions of creators to build interactive experiences In 2016, a small Chinese company launched an app…...
You Tube, Snap, and Tik Tok settle school district's social media addiction claims
6+ day, 1+ hour ago (459+ words) Mon, May 18, 2026 | Dhu al-Hijjah 1, 1447 | Fajr 04: 07 Alphabet's You Tube, Snap and Tik Tok have reached settlements in the first case set for trial in litigation seeking to force social media platforms to cover the costs school districts incur to combat a…...
GPS disruptions in UAE? Why your Google Maps, Waze may show wrong locations
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (147+ words) Users share videos online as navigation apps briefly show strange locations, while experts explain these temporary disturbances and signal interference...
Whats App's new Incognito Chat: Your AI conversations are now truly private
1+ week, 2+ day ago (430+ words) Thu, May 14, 2026 | Dhu al-Qadah 26, 1447 | Fajr 04: 09 Meta is introducing a major privacy-focused upgrade to Whats App with the launch of Incognito Chat with Meta AI, a new feature designed to make AI conversations completely private. The company announced that the new…...
Forget vibrant shades, Apple's foldable i Phone Ultra to launch in few colours
1+ week, 5+ day ago (350+ words) Apple's long-rumoured foldable i Phone, reportedly called the i Phone Ultra, could arrive with a surprisingly limited range of colour options when it launches next year. According to multiple leaks, Apple is expected to keep the colour lineup simple for…...
Pakistan reviews mobile phone tax relief for expats living in UAE, other countries
2+ week, 29+ min ago (362+ words) Sun, May 10, 2026 | Dhu al-Qadah 22, 1447 | Fajr 04: 12 The Pakistan government is considering tax relief on mobile phones for its citizens living in the UAE and other countries abroad. Dr Tariq Fazal Chaudhry, Pakistan's Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, told the Senate that the…...
Meta removes end-to-end encryption for Instagram direct messaging
2+ week, 23+ hour ago (221+ words) Meta's Help Center says that if users have chats that are impacted by this change, they will see instructions on how they can download any media or messages they may want to keep. They also said that users running older…...
Whats App Plus for i OS users: Cost, availability, features
2+ week, 1+ day ago (26+ words) Because it is still under Beta rollout, i OS users can check in the Whats App app settings to see if the subscription is available to their account...