PS5 Pro Releasing Across Middle East region in November
Sony introduced the PlayStation 5 Pro, a mid-cycle update aimed at serious gamers. Pre-orders are open in the MENA region ahead of the November 7 launch.
YouTube Premium subscription prices increasing across MENA region
YouTube Premium is raising prices across its subscription tiers in the MENA region five years after its launch, affecting both individual and family plans.
MENA Hero Project: Empowering Game Developers in the Region
Sony Interactive Entertainment has launched the MENA Hero Project, an incubator program for local game developers in the MENA region. The initiative focuses on PS5, PC, and PSVR2 to to enhance growth and innovation in gaming.
Sleep Apnea detection available to Apple Watch users in MENA region
The Apple Watch is offering Sleep Apnea tracking feature with watchOS 11, utilizing accelerometer data and machine learning to detect breathing disturbances. This feature is aimed at individuals 18 and older and is available in several Middle Eastern countries.
Samsung TV Plus Available in MENA region
Samsung Electronics is expanding its Samsung TV Plus service in the MENA region, offering a wide range of entertainment, drama, and lifestyle content at no cost to users in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt. Plans are afoot to expand it to more countries across the MENA region.
IOC awards Saudi Arabia as hosts of the inaugural Olympic eSports Games 2025
eSports is getting more recognition as an Olympic sport, as the IOC has announced Saudi Arabia to host the Olympic eSports Games for the next 12 years.