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Music
Technologies

What Makes Good Sound And What Does It Really Depend On? Let’s Dive In

The founder of Tonefarm, the first UAE-based sound system manufacturer, explains it

by Alexandra Mansilla

13 May 2025

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Technologies
Sport

Questions About WHOOP You Wanted To Ask?

With insights from WHOOP’s GCC Director, answering the most common questions about the famous wristband

by Barbara Yakimchuk

25 Apr 2025

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Art
Technologies

UAE’s Digital Art Landscape: A Virtual Tour

Explore how the UAE embraces digital art, from NFTs to virtual museums

by Barbara Yakimchuk

8 Apr 2025

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Lifestyle
Sponsored

Rolling the Dice On Crypto: Binance Backgammon Bridges Generations

This spring, Binance is bringing crypto to the backgammon table — because financial revolutions should be fun

by Sandy Staff

18 Mar 2025

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Art
Interview

Who Is Behind Future Bedouin? Meet the Artist Creating Magic With AI (And Beyond)

Sink into her airy landscapes, where Arabic heritage is seamlessly wrapped in modernity

by Alexandra Mansilla

7 Mar 2025

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Art
Interview

'I Have Always Been a Dreamer': Meet Mujahid, the Mastermind Behind Sard Visuals

Read about Muji's journey — how it unfolded, who shaped it, and the barriers he faced

by Alexandra Mansilla

2 Feb 2025

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Dubai
Technologies

No More 'Where Are You?': Location-Tracking Apps – Good Or Bad?

Exploring the origins of location-tracking apps and the reasons behind their use

by Barbara Yakimchuk

22 Jan 2025

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Technologies

Walking In a Tech Wonderland: 10 Must-Have Gadgets For Christmas 2024

It is time we talk gifts — and these are a perfect choice for any occasion

by Bilal Muhammad

8 Dec 2024

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Technologies

To Flip Or To Fold? Are Bending Phones There Yet?

Bending phones are making a comeback, but are they ready for prime time? Weigh the pros and cons of flip vs fold

by Iffat Nawaz

23 Nov 2024

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Technologies

Top 10 Essential Tech Products For Enjoying Winter In the UAE

From cozy nights under the stars to comfortable home moments, these gadgets are must-haves for the season

by Bilal Muhammad

11 Nov 2024

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Interview
Technologies

Blinding Lights: Meet Sila Sveta — Magicians Behind Iconic Events Worldwide

The creative force behind many of the shows you have definitely seen — from concerts of The Weeknd, Billie Eilish, and Drake, to so much more

by Alexandra Mansilla

8 Nov 2024

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Technologies
Entertainment

Dubai Has Its Own Game Now. And I Spent the Entire Saturday Playing It

If you start playing, remember — we warned you: it is impossible to stop looking for those tiny little figures

by Alexandra Mansilla

2 Oct 2024

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Technologies
Entertainment

Tech Talk: Products For Workaholics This October

Your essentials for October: from smart glasses to a gaming laptop

by Bilal Muhammad

25 Sept 2024

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Technologies
Entertainment

The Sims Phenomenon: Why Is This Video Game Still So Popular?

People played it 20 years ago, and they still do. Let’s dive into what makes this game so appealing to so many

by Ashas Bukhari

18 Sept 2024

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Watches
Technologies

The Journey Inside the Richard Mille Factory

Discovering the incredible processes behind each and every Richard Mille watch was an unforgettable experience

by Dina Fares

16 Sept 2024

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Technologies
Events

New Apple Products: iPhone 16, the Thinnest Apple Watch Ever, and more

Yes, Apple just launched it. Here is the review

by Bilal Muhammad

9 Sept 2024

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Technologies
Entertainment

What Is Black Myth: Wukong? And Why Is It So Famous?

You have probably heard of this epic game breaking all the records on Steam, but is the hype real?

by Ashas Bukhari

5 Sept 2024

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Technologies
Events

What Might Come From Apple's Event On September 9th

Let’s see what people on the internet predict about upcoming Apple products

by Bilal Muhammad

4 Sept 2024

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Cars
Technologies

Chinese-produced Cars: Which Ones Are Worth Buying And Which Ones Are Better To Skip

Here is our pick of Chinese cars to peak your interest and others to maybe think twice about

by Bilal Muhammad

30 Aug 2024

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Travel
Attractions

Travel Smart: Top Apps For Booking, Buzzing and Beyond

Probe the UAE with ease, top travel apps for a seamless adventure

by Iffat Nawaz

29 Aug 2024

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