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Google to Replace 2-Factor with ‘Advanced Protection’ Keys

Google is reportedly close to rolling out a hardware replacement for current 2-factor authentication setups. Right now, adding the need for a constantly changing code is one of the best ways to protec...

Nintendo to Shut Down Wii Shop Channel

Nintendo has announced it will close the Wii Shop Channel on January 30, 2019. The service, which allows gamers to purchase digital titles that aren’t available in stores, was originally introduced in...

Apple Investigates Reports of iPhone 8 Splitting Open

Recently, iPhone 8 users have been complaining about a “static crackling” sound coming from the earpiece. Now, new reports have emerged of an issue that no software update will be able to fix. Two dif...

Japanese Budget Smart Phone Maker FREETEL Enters the Egyptian Market

Plus One Global, the Tokyo-based maker and seller of the FREETEL brand of budget smartphones, has started selling its devices on the Egyptian Market. The company has partnered with Egypt’s large...

Google’s Drive File Stream Replaces Google Drive Desktop App for G Suite Users

Google has announced the launch of new desktop application for Google Drive users, called Drive File Stream, which is now available to G Suite customers. The app will serve as a replacement for the Go...

Honda Announces the new 2018 Odyssey

Honda Motor Company has announced the launch of the All New 2018 Honda Odyssey for the GCC region. With over 2.7 million units sold across 4 generations, the Odyssey is one of the most popular MPV’s g...

Mashreq Offers Triple Rewards at GITEX Shopper

Mashreq has announced its new Triple Rewards offer on electronic purchases made using Mashreq Credit and Debit Cards this year’s GITEX Shopper event season. Mashreq cardholders can get 5 percent cashb...

Sony Launches HT-RT40 5.1 Channel Home Theatre System

Sony Middle East and Africa today announced the launch of the HT-RT40, its new stylish 5.1 channel home theatre system. Priced at AED 999, the home theatre system comprises of a 3-channel sound bar, t...

Garmin and Disney Launch Vívofit jr. 2 Activity Tracker for Kids

Garmin has today announced the vívofit jr. 2 activity tracker for kids with Disney, Star Wars and Marvel-themed bands and mobile app adventures. Featuring designs of kids’ favorite characters includin...