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iPhone 16e: a new entry-level chapter for MENA and South Asian users

Apple has unveiled the iPhone 16e as a replacement for the now-discontinued iPhone SE, targeted as an entry-level model. It features the A18 chipset, an upgraded OLED display, a single 48MP rear camera. and adopts USB-C. Pre-orders will commence in select markets.

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Breaking down the launch of Meta AI in the Middle East

Meta AI marks its entry to the Middle East region with the launch of Arabic language support. Currently available in select markets (with more to fillow in a gradual rollout) users can access it via Meta’s various apps including Instagram, WhatsApp, and Facebook.

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TikTok marks Middle East debut of STEM feed in Saudi Arabia

TikTok’s STEM feed, launched in 2024, is now available in Saudi Arabia, building on the platform’s global educational initiatives. This feed aims to blend learning with entertainment, vetted by local partners and educational organizations. With significant global engagement, it fosters interest in STEM among youth, aligning with Saudi Arabia’s vision for the future.

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Google and CRA partner to include Qatar’s cultural landmarks

Google’s partnership with Qatar’s Communications Regulatory Authority brigns the next phase of 360 Street View across Qatar, enhancing navigation and tourism. The initiative, aligned with Qatar’s digital transformation goals, allows users to explore iconic landmarks virtually, boosting visibility for local businesses.

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Google Street View is rolling out in Oman

Google Street View is now available in Oman, allowing global users to explore its streets virtually. This places Oman as the 7th MENA country and 3rd GCC country to offer this feature.

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Apple Launches Tap to Pay in UAE: A Game Changer for Retail

As if the recent retail expansion wasn’t enough, the news keeps on flowing from Apple. They have launched Tap to Pay on iPhone in the UAE – this enables merchants to use an iPhone to seamlessly and securely accept in-person, contactless payments. Tap to Pay on iPhone makes it easy for businesses of any size […]

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