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Malaysia's resource anxiety tests Asia's fastest data centre build-out
18+ hour, 26+ min ago (810+ words) Sun, Jul 26, 2026 | Safar 11, 1448 | Fajr 04:17 After leapfrogging Singapore to become the region's fastest-growing data centre hub, Malaysia is facing intensifying scrutiny as the resources debate that has complicated the industry's growth spreads to emerging Asia. Protests over a data centre complex…...
What is X’s viral ‘press and hold’ trend? Here’s why everyone is trying it
5+ hour, 11+ min ago (469+ words) Sun, Jul 26, 2026 | Safar 11, 1448 | Fajr 04:17 A new trend is sweeping across X, and it is making users stop scrolling. Known as the “press and hold” or “tap and hold” trend, posts invite people to long press an image on the X…...
Owning the foldable playbook: Why HONOR gets it right
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (605+ words) Fri, Jul 24, 2026 | Safar 9, 1448 | Fajr 04:16 The premium smartphone sector stands at a critical evolutionary juncture. For years, the book-style foldable form factor was treated as an expensive concept vehicle, a fragile luxury where consumers paid exorbitant sums for incremental updates and…...
Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2026: Everything announced, from Fold8 Ultra to AI glasses
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (693+ words) Samsung arrived at Galaxy Unpacked 2026 in London with more than a routine smartphone refresh. The company unveiled three foldable phones, two Galaxy Watches and its clearest look yet at intelligent eyewear developed with Google. The common theme running through the…...
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 launched: UAE price, specs, and new design explained
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (468+ words) Wed, Jul 22, 2026 | Safar 7, 1448 | Dhuhr 12:28 PM [Editor's Note: Khaleej Times is at the Samsung Galaxy Unpacked launch event in London. Follow live updates here.] Samsung has introduced the Galaxy Z Fold8, a lighter and differently shaped foldable designed around creating, reading, gaming,…...
UAE firms using SMS for OTPs, alerts must switch to Direct Model by December 31
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (260+ words) Wed, Jul 22, 2026 | Safar 7, 1448 | Fajr 04:14 A2P SMS allows businesses to send automated messages from an application to users. The Direct Model sends messages directly from an SMS aggregator to the end user, without intermediaries. Companies must complete the migration by December 31, 2026, when…...
Samsung’s first Galaxy Fold looks unrecognisable next to the Fold 7
5+ day, 28+ min ago (410+ words) Tue, Jul 21, 2026 | Safar 6, 1448 | Fajr 04:14 When Samsung introduced the original Galaxy Fold in 2019, it felt less like a finished smartphone and more like a glimpse into the future. The first Fold — bulky and expensive — weighed 276g and measured up to 17.1mm thick when…...
The fastest mobile network arrives to UAE with the 5.5G technology of the HUAWEI Pura 90s Series
5+ day, 5+ hour ago (248+ words) Tue, Jul 21, 2026 | Safar 6, 1448 | Fajr 04:14 Powered by 5.5G, the series delivers ultra-fast download speeds of up to 3.2Gbps, enabling faster file transfers, smoother streaming, more responsive gaming and seamless access to digital services. The primary camera has also received major upgrades. Its flagship…...
Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2026: New foldables, watches and AI expected
5+ day, 22+ hour ago (405+ words) Tue, Jul 21, 2026 | Safar 6, 1448 | Fajr 04:14 Samsung is bringing Galaxy Unpacked back to London on July 22, setting the stage for one of its biggest product launches of the year. For UAE viewers, the event will stream live at 5pm UAE time on Samsung....
Global smartphone shipments in second quarter hit lowest in 13 years
1+ week, 5+ day ago (277+ words) Tue, Jul 14, 2026 | Muharram 29, 1448 | Fajr 04:09 Global smartphone shipments fell 11 per cent in the second quarter to their lowest level for the period since 2013, as a prolonged memory chip shortage drove up handset prices and dampened demand, according to early estimates from…...