Dubai: The Government of Dubai has introduced a new international prayer times app called Dulook DXB, covering over 50,000 cities across 190 countries around the world. Released ahead of Ramadan, expected to begin around March 12, the app aids millions of Muslims in performing their five daily prayers, which vary based on the sun’s movement. […]
If you are an avid installer of apps from Google Play, you need to check if your mobile has been compromised. There’s this sneaky Android virus called VajraSpy found in 12 bad apps. Six of them were on Google Play from April 1, 2021, to September 10, 2023, but they got removed. Still, you can […]
This day in history we feature Evan Spiegel. An American businessman, co-founder and CEO of Snap Inc. was born on this day in 1990. Trivia – Evan Spiegel Spiegel was born in Los Angeles, California, to lawyers John W. Spiegel and Melissa Ann Thomas. He grew up in Pacific Palisades, California, where he was raised […]
Dubai: H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Dubai Executive Council, said Dubai’s strategy for delivering services is based on the integration, interconnection, and simplicity of digital services. This makes the city’s services more accessible, efficient and secure, accelerating Dubai’s transformation into a global digital […]
The Stanford students heard the sadness in their friend’s voice when he shared the news. “Guys, I had to quit my job.” To them, it didn’t make sense. He was fluent in English and Spanish, extremely friendly and an expert in systems engineering. Why hadn’t he been able to hold down a call center job? […]
ABU DHABI: Etisalat announced that all its postpaid and prepaid customers would be able to access their Al Hosn app in public places without activating or purchasing a data plan. Al Hosn App is now whitelisted so that any data consumed while using the app will not come off a mobile subscribers’ allowance, said an […]
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, has officially joined TikTok to connect with millions of his followers around the world on a new platform. The Dubai leader will share short clips of his 50-year journey in public service, providing insights in leadership and management to […]
YouTube suffered a major a outage Monday as users took to Twitter alerting the platform, who instantly responded with: Citing a “problem with the server” the app refused to load with users complaining that all Google services were down, including the Drive and Gmail. The hashtag #YouTubeDOWN is now trending on Twitter with some 102K […]
Co-founders Craig Fernandes and Hussain Ali Asgar, have programmed all your solutions in one nifty, fix-snapping app, encouraging users to step away from their phones and dive head first into a world of hobbies, passions, or erudite pursuits — and win big as you do. Lock&Stock is a modern-age revolutionary breaking onto the scene with […]
Video-snippet sharing sensation TikTok this week announced a deal to give users access to Sony Music Entertainment’s massive archive of hit tunes. The companies did not disclose financial terms of the agreement, which will let clips of music owned by Sony be used in TikTok posts. Social media platforms have wrangled with music companies over […]
