Spotify pulls audiobook purchases from iOS app after Apple blocks updates
Nick Barclay / The Verge An update for Spotifyâs iOS app released Thursday had a big change for its audiobooks vertical â and not for the better. The app no…
DC sues Shipt for misclassifying drivers as independent contractors
DC Attorney General Karl Racine appears before the US Supreme Court. | Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images DC Attorney General Karl Racine sued Shipt, a gig delivery company, Thursday for…
Teslaâs latest recall canât be solved with a software update
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Tesla is issuing a safety recall on over 24,000 Model 3 vehicles that canât be fixed with a software update this time. The…
Tech news you may have missed: Oct. 20 â 27
How to address quiet quitting, the state of IT budgets, IT pros looking for new jobs and more in this weekâs roundup of the best tech news from TechRepublic. The…
GanttProject is an outstanding cross-platform desktop Gantt tool
Jack Wallen introduces you to a desktop Gantt chart solution that’s easy and free to use. The post GanttProject is an outstanding cross-platform desktop Gantt tool appeared first on TechRepublic.
Minister of Transport Meets Mozambican Counterpart
Doha, October 27 (QNA) – HE Minister of Transport Jassim bin Saif Al Sulaiti met Thursday with HE Minister of Transport and Communications of the Republic of Mozambique Mateus Magala.…
Ezdan Reports 37.5% Increase in Net Income in First 9 Months of 2022
Doha, October 27 (QNA) – Ezdan Holding Group discloses the interim financial statement for the nine-month period ending Sep. 30, 2022 . The financial statements revealed a net profit of…
You can save $200 on the 256GB Samsung Galaxy Flip 4 today
Samsung is currently matching the Prime Day pricing for the midtier Galaxy Z Flip 4. | Photo by Allison Johnson / The Verge If you missed out on the lowest…
YouTube will let doctors and nurses apply to be labeled as reliable
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Licensed healthcare professionals on YouTube can now apply to get panels added to their videos that mark them as reliable health information sources,…
iPads made flight decks digital â now United is using them to confirm airplane maintenance
United lead line technician Mansur Zia observes the exterior of the plane and uses the iPad to create service tickets and perform a digital maintenance release sign-off. | Image: Apple…
Microsoft: Xbox game streaming console is âyears awayâ
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer has revealed that the companyâs Xbox game streaming console is now âyears away.â Speaking at The Wall Street…
The Twitter deal is all downside risk for Elon Musk
Illustration by William Joel / The Verge Elon Musk has everything to lose and only retweets to gain Elon Muskâs $44 billion acquisition of Twitter is expected to close tomorrow.…
How Organizations Drive Employee Empowerment and Business Results with Leading Digital Work Technology
All organizations have had to accelerate their digital workforce strategies to survive global disruption. But change is a constant, as is the need for organizations to continuously optimize their teamsâ…
Employees are Choosing how They Work
Work has changed, and it will again. Employees are redefining the workplace like never before, and smart businesses are cashing in. Research conducted in 2021, for example, found that those…
Qatar Medical Specialties Board Examination Sees Increase of Tested Physicians
Doha, October 27 (QNA) – The Qatar Medical Specialties Board, the national certifying body for medical specializations, held the second cycle for its Part I written examination from the 16th…
Elon Musk tells advertisers he will not make Twitter a âfree-for-all hellscapeâÂ
Laura Normand / The Verge In a tweet posted Thursday morning, Elon Musk dismissed speculation about why heâd buy Twitter and his thoughts on advertising, writing, âThe reason I acquired…
Transforming the Employee Experience for a Hybrid Work World
Employee expectations have evolved in the last few years, with new research from IDC showing how organizations are adapting to keep pace. After months of working from home, both employees…
Get 3 years of game design education for $29.99
The School of Game Design provides the perfect launchpad for a new creative career. Learn to design a truly immersive experience for just $30. The post Get 3 years of…
Financial Analyst to QNA: Stock Declines Unwarranted in Light of Economic Strength
Doha, October 27 (QNA) – The Qatari stock index lost 394.82 points, or 3.12 percent this week to close at 12262 points. Financial analyst Tamer Hassan said this week’s declines…
Snapchat rolls out more advanced video editing tools with Director Mode
Image: Snapchat Snapchat is giving users more powerful video tools through a new feature called Director Mode. Itâs available starting today globally for iOS and Android. Director Mode, first previewed…
Apple macOS 13 Ventura review: a bunch of good updates you can mostly ignore
Appleâs latest desktop software is familiar territory for the majority of Mac users, but it does have some new ideas about multitasking and a whole new Settings app. And of…
Using multiple windows with Stage Manager in iPadOS 16
Learn how to enable the new windowing system called Stage Manager on iPadOS 16 and how to manage multiple app windows on screen at the same time. The post Using…
Real Estate Trading Volume Exceeds QR 118 Million Last Week
Doha, October 27 (QNA) – The volume of real estate trading in sales contracts registered with the Real Estate Registration Department at the Ministry of Justice during the period from…
Microsoftâs new Xbox Home UI feels like a giant Game Pass ad
Microsoft started testing a new Xbox Home UI last month that will arrive in 2023. Iâve managed to try an early version of the Home UI this week, and while…
Boost Mobileâs new no-fee banking comes with a surprising number of fees
Why stop at wireless services when you can add a side of finance? | Image: Boost Mobile Dish Network-owned Boost Mobile is getting into financial services with the launch of…
MCIT Announces Awarding Framework Agreement of Cloud Computing Services for Government Sector to Google Cloud
Doha, October 27 (QNA) – The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) has awarded the framework agreement of cloud computing services for the government sector to Google Cloud, to…
Minister of Commerce and Industry Meets Minister for Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade of Finland
Doha, October 27 (QNA) – HE Minister of Commerce and Industry Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Qassim Al-Thani met on Thursday with HE Minister for Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade…
This tablet pairs an E Ink display with a… 16-megapixel rear camera?
The Boox Tab Ultra is a new $599.99 E Ink tablet from Onyx that pairs a 16-megapixel rear camera with a 10.3-inch paper-link display. Itâs an odd combination. Tablets already…
Minister of State for Energy Affairs Meets Czech Foreign Minister
Doha, October 27 (QNA) – HE Minister of State for Energy Affairs Eng. Saad bin Sherida Al Kaabi met Thursday with HE Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic…
Oman Welcomes all FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Hayya Card Holders
Muscat, October 27 (QNA) – The Sultanate of Oman announced Thursday that it welcomes all FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Hayya Card holders. The Royal Oman Police announced today that…
Asusâ foldable laptop goes on sale for $3,499.99
The Asus Zenbook 17 Fold OLED, more or less fully unfolded.ďťż | Photo by Monica Chin / The Verge Asusâ first foray into the world of folding-screen laptops, the Zenbook…
Microsoftâs great OneNote merge begins with a single app in the Windows store
Image: Microsoft Microsoft has been unifying its OneNote and OneNote for Windows 10 apps into a single app over the past year, and now thereâs only one version of OneNote…
Family Fun Day at ACS International School Doha
ACS International School Doha will be hosting their first Family Fun Day! Everyone is welcome to attend. Date: Saturday, October 29th Time: 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm Entrance Tickets: 10…
Samsung Profit Drops in 3rd Quarter on Weak Demand
Seoul, October 27 (QNA) – Samsung Electronics Co. posted on Thursday a sharp drop in profits for the third quarter, as its main semiconductor business faced major headwinds from weakening…
Grandson of Samsungâs founder takes control of empire as earnings fall
Jay Y. Lee speaking in May this year. | Photo by Kim Min-Hee – Pool/Getty Images Samsung Electronics has appointed Lee Jae-yong â who is known in the West as…
Apple pauses App Store gambling ads after developer outcry
Other unspecified categories of apps have also been paused. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Apple has âpaused ads related to gambling and a few other categories on…
Disney wants to use your viewing history to personalize your park experience
Illustration by Nick Barclay / The Verge Disney could soon start using your Disney Plus viewing habits to influence your experience at its parks â and vice versa. In an…
Zuckerberg is all in on the metaverse whether you like it or not
Image: Getty Images Toward the end of Metaâs earnings call on Wednesday discussing the companyâs results for Q3 2022, CEO Mark Zuckerberg took a moment to address his metaverse doubters.…
Teslaâs self-driving claims are reportedly under criminal investigation
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Tesla is facing a criminal probe over its claims about its driver assist technology, according to Reuters. The US Department of Justice launched…
Xboxâs Phil Spencer says the metaverse is a âpoorly built video gameâ
âFor me, building a metaverse that looks like a meeting room… I just find thatâs not where I want to spend most of my time.â | Photo by Vjeran Pavic…
The Wire blames retracted Meta story on âdeceptionâ by staff member
Illustration by Nick Barclay / The Verge The Wire, the Indian news outlet that published an explosive and now-retracted story on Meta earlier this month, says it was subject to…
Elon Musk seems to feel at home inside Twitterâs HQ as âChief Twitâ
Illustration by Laura Normand / The Verge With about 48 hours to go in the judge-mandated timeline to close his deal to buy Twitter for $44 billion, Elon Musk has…
Demonstration file: How to export a Microsoft Excel table to Microsoft SharePoint for easy collaboration
This is the demonstration file to accompany the article, How to export a Microsoft Excel table to Microsoft SharePoint for easy collaboration by Susan Harkins. The post Demonstration file: How…
How to export a Microsoft Excel table to Microsoft SharePoint for easy collaboration
Creating a Microsoft SharePoint list from Microsoft Excel data is safer than sharing the entire Excel workbook. The post How to export a Microsoft Excel table to Microsoft SharePoint for…
How to create and manage container volumes with Podman
If you’re making the switch from Docker to Podman, you’ll want to know how to create and manage volumes. Jack Wallen shows you how. The post How to create and…
Mannai Corporation Profit Jumps 170% in First 9 Months of 2022
Doha, October 26 (QNA) – Mannai Corporation disclosed the interim financial statement for the nine-month period ending Sep. 30, 2022. The financial statements revealed a net profit of QR 511,970,230…
Qatari Investors Group Profit Increases 50% in First 9 Months of 2022
Doha, October 26 (QNA) – Qatari Investors Group discloses the interim financial statement for the nine-month period ending Sep. 30, 2022 . The financial statements revealed a net profit of…
Al Meera Investments Company Profit Drops 4.8 Percent During First 9 Month of 2022
Doha, October 26 (QNA) – Al Meera Consumer Goods Company disclosed the interim financial statement for the nine-month period ending Sep. 30, 2022. The financial statements revealed a net profit…
Qatar Tourism Wins 13 Global Awards for Best Website and Tourism Authority
Doha, October 26 (QNA) – Qatar Tourism (QT) has received a total of 13 international digital awards to date, a testament to its successful efforts to modernize digital assets and…
Lesha Bank Profit Increases by 2.48 Percent in First 9 Months of 2022
Doha, October 26 (QNA) – Lesha Bank discloses the interim financial statement for the nine-month period ending Sep. 30, 2022. The financial statements revealed a net profit of QR 63,550,000…
How to use personalized spatial audio on your Apple AirPods
Samar Haddad / The Verge When itâs used well, spatial audio can lend extra immersion and depth to music, movies, and TV shows. Apple has offered the feature across its…
Argo.ai, driverless startup backed by Ford and VW, is shutting down
Drew Anthony Smith Argo AI, the self-driving startup backed by Ford and Volkswagen, is shutting down, The Verge has learned. Employees were notified that an announcement would be made late…
Qatar’s Embassies Continue Various Events to Promote FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022
Doha, October 26 (QNA) – Several diplomatic missions of the State of Qatar continued their various events organized abroad to promote the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. The Embassy of…
Doha Insurance Reports QR 88 Million in Net Profit in First 9 Months of 2022
Doha, October 26 (QNA) – Doha Insurance discloses the interim financial statement for the nine-month period ending Sep. 30, 2022 . The financial statements revealed a net profit of QR…
Qatar Insurance Company Announces Sale of Two Subsidiaries in Gibraltar
Doha, October 26 (QNA) – Qatar Insurance approved the sale of two wholly-owned Gibraltar-based subsidiaries namely West Bay Insurance Plc and Markerstudy Insurance Co. Ltd. The Group is in active…
FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Security Operations Commander Receives FIFA President
Doha, October 26 (QNA) – HE FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Security Operations Commander HE Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad Al-Thani met with the President of International Federation of Association Football…
Qatar Participates in AIIB Annual Meeting
Doha, October 26 (QNA) – The State of Qatar participated in the annual meeting of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), held virtually today. The State of Qatar was represented…
‘Now is all.. Let’s Celebrate Together’ Event Aims at Educating School Students About World Cup Trip
Doha, October 26 (QNA) – Qatar National Commission for Education, Culture and Science, organized the “Now is all.. let’s celebrate together” event, in partnership with the Youth Committee at Qatar…
Peloton finally has a Wear OS 3 app
If you have a Wear OS 3 app, you can download the Peloton app from the Play Store. | Photo by Victoria Song / The Verge While Peloton has long…
British hacker charged for allegedly running The Real Deal dark web market
Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge A British hacker who brought the entire nation of Liberia offline more than seven years ago was arraigned before a US federal…
Microsoft says Xbox Game Pass is profitable as it sees subscription growth slow
Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer has revealed that the companyâs Xbox Game Pass subscription service is already profitable. Speaking at The Wall Street…
QatarEnergy Trading to Offtake and Market 70% of LNG Produced by Golden Pass
Doha, October 26 (QNA) – Affiliates of QatarEnergy and ExxonMobil have agreed to independently offtake and market their respective proportionate equity shares of LNG produced by the Golden Pass LNG…
Profits of Ooredoo Group Exceed QR 2 Billion in First 9 Months of 2022
Doha, October 26 (QNA) – Ooredoo discloses the interim financial statement for the nine-month period ending Sep. 30, 2022 . The financial statements revealed a Net Profit of QR 2,048,696,000…
Qatar Insurance Company Reports QR 130 Million Loss in First 9 Months of 2022
Doha, October 26 (QNA) – Qatar Insurance discloses the interim financial statement for the nine-month period ending 30th Sep. 2022. The financial statements revealed a Net Loss of QR 130,701,000…
Qatar Electricity and Water Company Achieves Profits of 1,249,972 Riyals in First 9 Months This Year
Doha, October 26 (QNA) – Qatar Electricity & Water Co. discloses the interim financial statement for the nine-month period ending Sep. 30, 2022. The financial statements revealed a Net Profit…
Samsung privacy-protecting Maintenance Mode is coming to Galaxy S22s worldwide
Itâll be coming to more devices throughout 2022 and 2023. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Samsung is starting to roll out a âMaintenance Modeâ feature for its…
Ford is ending production of the Fiesta in Europe
Production line of a Fiesta. | Image: Getty Ford is ending production of the Fiesta in Europe to make room for electric cars. The automakerâs compact four-door vehicle will be…
Apple could release a 16-inch iPad next year
Photo by Dan Seifert / The Verge Apple may be readying an iPad with a larger 16-inch display, according to a report from The Information. Sources familiar with the situation…
LinkedIn: How to retain employees, as hiring rates dip
A new report finds that even with a slower pace of hiring growth as the economy cools, labor market dynamics remain competitive. The post LinkedIn: How to retain employees, as…
QSE General Index Loses 1.64 Percent
Doha, October 26 (QNA) – The general index of the Qatar Stock Exchange recorded today a decrease of 203.39 points, or 1.64 percent, to reach 12,207.61 points. During today’s session,…
Net Profit of Qatari German Company for Medical Appliances Increases by 4.18 Percent
Doha, Doha, October 26 (QNA) – The net profit of the Qatari German Company for Medical Appliances (QGMA) increased in the first nine months of this year by 4.18 percent,…
Aspire Zone Foundation … Strong Imprint in Organization of FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022
Doha, October 26 (QNA) – Aspire Zone Foundation managed to leave a powerful imprint as one of Qatar’s sporting icons and one of the reasons behind Qatar’s success in winning…
Facebook and Instagram are making it easier for brands to file IP takedowns
Illustration by Nick Barclay / The Verge Meta is introducing new tools for brands reporting potential IP violations on Facebook and Instagram, including some that automate the process of getting…
Evolving Work Management at the Happiest Place on Earth
If youâve ever attended Leap, Workfrontâs annual user conference, you understand the importance of continually adapting the way we all work to the realities of the day. In todayâs soon-to-be…
Adobe Workfront Solves Critical Business Challenges
Todayâs work is more complex, connected, and digital than ever before. Remote employees need to collaborate with colleagues across multiple time zones. They need one centralized place where they can…
The Marketerâs Guide to Moving with Agility
Too many projects going through marketing departments suffer the same fate â one hiccup has a domino effect that disrupts the flow of the entire assignment. A crucial piece of…
How to add photos to your iPhone contacts
Learn more about how you can spruce up the contacts on your iPhone by associating a photo or image with each one. The post How to add photos to your…
Data quality trends to watch
What is the biggest data quality challenge for your organization today? Here are the top data quality trends and solutions for 2023 The post Data quality trends to watch appeared…
For $1,570, you, too, can get a Naruto smartwatch from Montblanc
Thatâs capitalism for you, dattebayo. | Image: Montblanc For the 20th anniversary of the Naruto anime and manga, luxury brand Montblanc is releasing a limited-edition version of its Summit 3…
Servantâs fourth and final season is coming to Apple TV Plus in January
Image: Apple Apple TV Plusâ creepiest series is almost over. Servant, an M. Night Shyamalan-helmed psychological thriller about unsettling baby dolls, will kick off its fourth and final season in…
The best Black Friday deals you can already get at Best Buy
$400 off the latest 14-inch MacBook Pro is one of many great deals already happening at Best Buy. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Itâs still October,…
The X Games has a new owner with plans for esports, YouTube, and Twitch
Tony Hawkâs serving as the X Gamesâ brand steward. | Image: MSP Sports Capital The next X Games might add competitive gaming to its roster of extreme sports and may…
From Ad Hoc to Optimized
People are fed up with technology that makes work harder than it has to be. In fact, Adobeâs 2021 State of Work survey suggests that aggravating and inefficient workplace tech…
Why the energy sector must become cloud native
Tobi Knaup, CEO at D2iQ, argues that AI will prove one of the most transformative technologies used in conjunction with the cloud. The post Why the energy sector must become…
How to create Trello cards from within Gmail
Jack Wallen shows you how you can easily create Trello cards directly from within Gmail. The post How to create Trello cards from within Gmail appeared first on TechRepublic.
QU Offers Online Course on ‘The Human Being in Islam’
Doha, October 26 (QNA) – In the latest chapter of many achievements ahead of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, Qatar University (QU) is launching the online course ‘The Human…
QNL Celebrates World Cup 2022 with Cultural, Arts, Sports Events in November
Doha, October 26 (QNA) – Qatar National Library is celebrating the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 by offering a variety of events and workshops in November for the community and…
Qatar Charity Concludes ‘Children’s Bazaar-2’
Doha, October 26 (QNA) – Qatar Charity concluded the activities of ‘Children’s Bazaar-2’, which is a program to support children’s capabilities in community entrepreneurship. The bazaar was participated in by…
How do cryptozoologists feel about cryptocurrency?
Photo illustration by William Joel / The Verge, Image CryptidCoin Ever since the word âcryptoâ became shorthand for cryptocurrency, NFTs, and Web3 stuff sold in Super Bowl ads or discussed…
CD Projekt Red reveals itâs working on a Witcher 1 remake
Image: CD Projekt Red The Witcher series is returning to its roots. CD Projekt Red announced that one of the many new Witcher projects itâs working on, which includes a…
This robotic tentacle gripper is gentle, practical, and terrifying
Hands, man, theyâre a tough gig to beat. Four fingers? An opposable thumb? A design classic. But thatâs never stopped scientists from trying to surpass what nature perfected. And their…
The Xiaomi 12T Pro has more megapixels than it knows what to do with
Two hundred million pixels is a lot of pixels. One of the worldâs first 200-megapixel smartphone cameras is here. Too bad itâs mostly a gimmick. The Xiaomi 12T Pro is…
QIMC Reports 41 Percent Profit Increase in 9 Months of 2022
Doha, October 26 (QNA) – Qatar Industrial Manufacturing Company (QIMC) (Q.S.C) disclosed the interim financial statement for the nine-month period ending Sep. 30, 2022. The financial statements revealed a net…
Alkhaleej Takaful Insurance’s Net Profit Increases 6.6 Percent by End of Third Quarter
Doha, October 26 (QNA) – The net profit of Alkhaleej Takaful Insurance Company (a Qatari public shareholding company) increased by 6.6 percent to reach QR 46.005 million in the first…
Rode has launched a new gaming-focused audio product line
Rode is launching Rode X, a new audio hardware and software sub-brand for gamers and streamers. | Image: Rode Rode has announced a new division dedicated to audio equipment designed…
Sonyâs new A7R V camera uses a dedicated AI processor to identify and track subjects
The Sony A7R V looks a whole lot like other Alpha cameras until you look closer at its rear LCD. | Image: Sony Sony is trying to reclaim any technological…
Nothingâs new Ear Stick earbuds are a stripped-back alternative to its debut Ear 1
The Nothing Ear Stick earbuds and their cylindrical charging case. | Image: Nothing A little over a year after Nothing announced its debut pair of true wireless earbuds, the Nothing…
App Store developers arenât happy with gambling app ads appearing beneath their listings
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Apple just launched new ad placements on the App Store, and developers arenât happy with the types of ads surfacing beneath their apps.…
How to swap Pixel Watch bands
The Pixel Watchâs bands are easy to swap once you get the hang of it. | Illustration by Samar Haddad / The Verge The Google Pixel Watch is a nice…
What is predictive modeling?
In predictive modeling, future events are predicted based on statistical analysis. Read this guide to understand how predictive modeling works and how it can benefit your business. The post What…