Amazon workers upset over job cuts, return-to-office mandate stage walkout
A group of Amazon workers upset about recent layoffs, a return-to-office mandate and the company’s environmental impact is planning a walkout at the company’s Seattle headquarters Wednesday.The lunchtime protest comes a week after Amazon’s annual sharehol
TAQA, ENGIE and EWEC Announce Financial Closing for Mirfa 2 Reverse Osmosis Desalination Plant
Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC (TAQA), one of the largest listed integrated utility companies in the Middle East and North Africa region, alongside ENGIE, a global leader in low-carbon energy solutions, and EWEC (Emirates Water and Electricity Com
How to plant a container like the pros do?
Have you ever gone to the grocery store for, say, milk, and left with a cartful of impulse buys? Well, I visited a couple of nurseries last week in search of one specific plant and left with nearly everything except that plant, which both retailers had so
Emirates and Etihad Airways among top 10 in world’s top airlines list 2023
More welcome news for the UAE's aviation industry... Flying from the UAE anytime soon? Both UAE-based carriers have been voted in the top ten airlines in
What’s new in robots? An AI-powered humanoid machine that writes poems
Ameca can speak French, Chinese or dozens of other languages, instantly compose a poem or sketch a cat on request. Ask for a smile, and you’ll get a clenched grin on her rubbery blue face.Ameca is a humanoid robot powered by generative artificial intellig
MEGA PENTHOUSE IN PALM JUMEIRAH SOLD FOR AED 220 MILLION BY HONEY DEYLAMI
LUXHABITAT Sotheby’s International Realty is proud to announce a record-breaking sale for the most expensive penthouse ever sold on the Palm Jumeirah for AED 220 million. The transaction was for a shell-and-core mega penthouse at AVA at Palm Jumeirah, Dor
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang: Leather-jacketed boss of trillion-dollar chip firm
When the pandemic forced Nvidia Corp (NVDA.O) to hold a major product launch virtually, CEO Jensen Huang beamed video to promote the event from his kitchen, where he pulled the company's latest chip out of his oven."I've got something I've gotta show you,
HP misses revenue estimates as inflation saps PC demand
HP Inc (HPQ.N) missed Wall Street targets for second-quarter revenue on Tuesday as inflation-hit customers spent less on the company's personal computers, sending its shares down nearly 3% in extended trading.Companies such as HP, Lenovo (0992.HK) and Del
Human Resources and Emiratization: Entities are not obligated to pay 'Unemployment Insurance' fees
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratization clarified that the subscription fees for the Unemployment Insurance system are borne by employees working in the private sector or in the federal government, both citizens and residents. Employers and faci
27 Cool Tech Gadgets for Men in 2023
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Actress Navya Nair hospitalised after experiencing 'discomfort' while promoting film
Popular actress Navya Nair has been hospitalised after experiencing physical discomfort during promotions for her latest film.According to local media outlets, Nair was due to arrive at Sultan Bathery, a town in Kerala, to promote her new film, 'Janaki Ja
UAE rejects mischaracterisation of US-UAE conversations regarding maritime security
The UAE has rejected the mischaracterisation, in recent press reports, of US-UAE conversations regarding maritime security.In a statement today, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) said that the UAE is committed to peaceful dialogue and diplomatic enga
Apple announces shutdown of free photo service from July 26
Apple device users have been asked to review their photo libraries, as the company has announced that it is shutting down its free 'My Photo Stream' service.The service uploads photos from the last 30 days, up to 1,000, to the iCloud, so that they can be
Fidelity marks down value of Twitter stake again
A Fidelity fund has marked down the value of its stake in Twitter for the third time since Elon Musk's $44 billion takeover of the social media platform in October, a monthly disclosure by the investment firm showed on Sunday.Fidelity Blue Chip Growth Fun
EU's Breton to discuss AI rules with OpenAI CEO in June
EU industry chief Thierry Breton will meet OpenAI CEO Sam Altman in San Francisco next month to discuss how the company will implement the bloc's world-leading rules on artificial intelligence (AI), EU officials said on Tuesday.Breton will also discuss an