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Samsung launches Galaxy XR

Samsung unveils Galaxy XR, marks launch of Android XR Platform with Google, Qualcomm

Samsung is expanding XR into enterprise applications through partnerships with Samsung Heavy Industries and Qualcomm Technologies

Middle East smartphone shipments jump 15% in Q2 2025: Canalys

Middle East smartphone shipments jump 15% in Q2 2025: Canalys

The rebound followed a slow first quarter and was driven by value-conscious buyers, festive spending and solid economic momentum

HONOR's Laurance Li on the Magic V5, AI's impact and future of foldables

HONOR’s Laurance Li on the Magic V5, AI’s impact and future of foldables

The GM for HONOR GCC delves deeper into the technical advancements, strategic market positioning, and HONOR’s overarching vision for the future of foldables

boAt, India’s top audio wearables brand, debuts in the UAE

boAt, India’s top audio wearables brand, debuts in the UAE

These products will be available through an omnichannel retail presence, across both online platforms and offline stores

HUAWEI launches Pura 80 Series, MatePad 11.5

HUAWEI launches Pura 80 Series, MatePad 11.5

The Pura 80 Ultra debuts the industry-first switchable dual telephoto camera, enabling impressive zoom versatility through a combination of large sensors and dual telephoto lenses

HMD Amped Buds: These earbuds can charge your phone

HMD Amped Buds: These earbuds can charge your phone

Featuring 10mm precision-tuned drivers, hybrid ANC and ENC, and up to 95 hours of playback, these buds are designed for deep listening, clear calls, and enduring performance, says HMD

HUAWEI WATCH 5 breaks ground with EXtap-enabled X-TAP health tech

HUAWEI WATCH 5 breaks new ground as the first to introduce X-TAP health technology

Huawei’s long-awaited WATCH 5 series combines futuristic design, advanced fingertip health monitoring, and extended battery life — all while debuting EXtap’s advanced integration for next-gen wearable wellness

HUAWEI unveils new wearable lineup in Berlin, blends fashion and function

HUAWEI unveils new wearable lineup in Berlin, blends fashion and function

Available in two new colours – Purple and Sand Gold – the WATCH 5 will be available for pre-order in the UAE on May 22

Belkin's Steve Malony shares insights on localisation and sustainability

Belkin’s Steve Malony shares insights on localisation and sustainability

Malony outlines the company’s evolving strategy — from investing in local teams and prioritising sustainable packaging to launching products tailored to consumer needs

HMD's Sanmeet Singh Kochhar on the brand's focus on innovation and human-centric design

HMD’s Sanmeet Singh Kochhar on the brand’s focus on innovation and human-centric design

From co-creating phones with parental input to introducing digital detox-friendly devices, here’s how HMD is focused on innovation, wellbeing, sustainability and accessibility

Introducing the Porsche Design HONOR Magic7 RSR

Introducing the Porsche Design HONOR Magic7 RSR

The PORSCHE DESIGN HONOR Magic7 RSR is positioned as a top-tier smartphone for photography enthusiasts and content creators, offering AI-driven enhancements and Porsche Design’s luxury appeal

Apple iPhone 16e launches

Apple adds new iPhone 16e to portfolio

iPhone 16e takes stunning videos with the ability to record in 4K with Dolby Vision up to 60 fps, and users can stop and restart a recording for more flexibility when capturing the moment

Review: Why the HMD Fusion is packed with possibilities

Why the HMD Fusion is packed with possibilities

The HMD Fusion caters to users who crave personalisation and creativity with its interchangeable outfits and customisable features

WHOOP's Stephan Muller on how wearable tech is shaping the future of wellbeing

WHOOP’s Stephan Muller on how wearable tech is shaping the future of wellbeing

WHOOP’s GCC director sheds light on how wearable technology is empowering individuals to enhance their performance and wellbeing 

Holger Reisinger on Jabra’s AI-powered hybrid work solutions

Holger Reisinger on Jabra’s AI-powered hybrid work solutions

Holger Reisinger, senior vice president at Jabra, says AI will reshape the way knowledge workers operate by automating tasks and enabling faster decision-making

Google launches enhanced Pixel phones in bid to leverage AI tech

Google launches enhanced Pixel phones in bid to leverage AI tech

The Pixel line has enabled Google to showcase its advances and spur the developer ecosystem around its Android operating system

TCL 40 SE

Hands-on review: TCL 40 SE smartphone

The smartphone makes an attractive choice for users seeking a budget-friendly device with reliable performance

Watch Series 9

Apple introduces Watch Series 9

The new Apple Watch lineup can be ordered today, with availability beginning Friday, September 22

Lenovo

Lenovo misses profit after global PC downturn deepens

The company said the unusual action of clearing inventory weakened profitability for its main business unit

Amazfit Bip 5

Amazfit Bip 5 smartwatch now available in UAE

The smartwatch is also the first of the series to integrate the Zepp OS, which brings a feature of advancements beyond what’s typically found in an entry-level smartwatch

How ASUS BUSINESS is meeting the diverse needs of organisations

How ASUS BUSINESS is meeting the diverse needs of organisations

With ASUS BUSINESS, organisations can confidently rely on solutions that drive productivity and set new standards in the industry, backed by a legacy of excellence and innovation

Nothing Phone 2 preorders open on July 16

Nothing Phone 2: UAE preorders open on July 16

The device provides a more ergonomic hands-on experience with a 1 mm thinner midframe and a pillowed glass back

Handy gadgets travel

5 handy gadgets that will make your summer travels more fun

With a little planning, you can have everything you need to make the most of your summer vacation

Echo Pop

Amazon introduces all-new Echo Pop in UAE

The device is available in Lavender Bloom, Midnight Teal, Glacier White and Charcoal colours

Nothing Ear 2

How Nothing Ear 2 is disrupting the way we use earbuds

With a focus on providing an immersive listening experience, the earbuds not only deliver great audio quality but also demonstrate the brand’s meticulous attention to engineering

Magic5 Pro

Honor unveils Magic5 Pro, Magic Vs flagship smartphones in the UAE

The Magic series will be available for pre-order starting May 25 until June 1

Prestige 13 Evo - A13M

MSI launches Prestige 13 Evo – A13M business laptop

Available in black and white, the Prestige 13 Evo – A13M is a sleek and ultra-lightweight laptop, weighing only 990g

Huawei

Huawei launches line-up of flagship devices in the UAE

With pre-orders starting May 10, the devices are available from Huawei’s e-shop, Huawei Experience Stores and across select retailers in the country

Sony WH-1000XM5

Hands-on review: Sony WH-1000XM5 headphones

The device is the latest iteration of Sony’s 1000X series, which is known for its active noise-cancelling technology

Evo platform

Stay ahead of the game with ASUS’ Intel Evo-powered laptops

The Intel Evo platform is made up of laptops that meet certain standards based on usability in real world situations