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Meta Quest 2 & Pro getting multi-touch support for browser, higher clock speeds

Meta has announced that it is rolling out the v55 update on Quest 2 and Quest Pro headsets, which includes multi-touch support for...

China surpasses US in popularity among Arab youth

More young Arabs see China as an ally of their countries than the US, a survey of regional youth has found. The US ranks...

Microsoft to build quantum supercomputers that can solve impactful problems

Microsoft has announced its roadmap for building its own quantum supercomputer that can solve impactful problems that even the most powerful supercomputers cannot. To...

Hyundai inks pact with Japanese culture content firm for EV sales

Hyundai Motor said on Thursday it has signed an initial pact with a Japanese culture content company to promote sales of zero-emission vehicles...

Indian among 4 killed as truck rams into pick-up in Sharjah

An Indian and three Pakistanis died on the spot after a pick-up in which they were travelling flipped several times over after being...

Australia threatens to fine Musk’s Twitter over rising online hate

Australia's cyber regulator on Thursday issued a legal notice to Elon Musk-run Twitter, seeking information about what the social media giant is doing...

Search for missing tourist sub enters critical stage

The search for the missing tourist submarine with five people on board, is entering a critical stage as the dwindling supply of oxygen...

Pro League hockey: GB men stumble at the final hurdle, Belgium finish mini-tournament on...

The Great Britain men's hockey team was dealt another blow in its final match of their FIH Hockey Pro League campaign, beaten 3-2...

Equitable pact for global finance ‘needs’ to tackle fossil fuels

The Paris Summit for a New Global Financing Pact -- seen as a stepping stone behind the push to reform the global financial...

US approves sale of lab-grown chicken in a landmark decision

In a significant decision, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has approved the sale of cultivated or lab-grown chicken in the country. Good Meat,...