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This landmark collaboration reinforces the bank’s role as a trusted partner in driving the development of the country’s financial sector, in line with the Group”s strategy to promote digital payments in the markets where it operates. QNB Group,  a leading financial institution in the Middle East and Africa, has collaborated with Mastercard  to support the end-to-end infrastructure readiness for a comprehensive international card payment acceptance in Syria including Point of Sale, e-Commerce and SoftPOS . This landmark collaboration reinforces the bank’s role as a trusted partner in driving the development of the country’s financial sector, in line with the Group’s…

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ROG XREAL R1 creates a 171-inch virtual screen HomeAR GadgetsROG XREAL R1 Gaming AR Glasses Gadget Flow Editors It’s engineered for total immersion.Editor’s QuoteROG XREAL R1 Gaming AR GlassesExplore the ROG XREAL R1 Gaming AR Glasses, a wearable display that creates a 171-inch virtual screen. It suits handheld, PC, and console gaming.Massive 171-inch 240Hz display: The micro-OLED panel delivers up to 240Hz and 0.01ms response for fluid, low-latency visuals. Action looks smooth, and input feels responsive.Seamless handheld and Ally integration: Tight ROG Ally support keeps the Ally screen active for real-time controls and settings. You can tweak visuals without leaving…

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Microsoft updated four of its laptops today – the Surface Pro 13, the Surface Laptop 13-inch, Surface Laptop 13.8-inch and Surface Laptop 15-inch. The new devices run on the recently released Intel Core Ultra Series 3 chips, but Snapdragon X2-powered versions are expected later this year. Surface Laptop Starting with the most important updates – the Surface Laptop 13.8 and 15-inch. They now come with new display options, some of which include a privacy screen feature similar to the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra’s. The 15-inch model gets a higher resolution, but it’s still LCD. OLED versions are…

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3. Complex infrastructure operations The ongoing pursuit of digital transformation and consequent network reliance also drives the third factor. Ironically, there is another facet of enterprise protection and financial control wrapped up in this. The widespread move from one-stop shops (avoiding IT vendor lock-in in favor of more competitive pricing and autonomy) has created a more complex, multivendor environment. This is coupled with multiple IT domains required to handle many diverse functions and layers of IT infrastructure (e.g., cloud, on-prem), all connected to the network. Complex, mission-critical IT operations now need to be monitored and protected from increasingly sophisticated cyber…

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The Cisco Universal Quantum Switch is designed to address this challenge for the first time, routing quantum information while preserving it at room temperature, on existing telecom fiber, with a Cisco-patented conversion engine that translates between encoding modalities at input and output. Cisco  announced the Cisco Universal Quantum Switch, a critical milestone in quantum networking that addresses one of the most fundamental barriers to building a quantum network. As a working research prototype, it is the latest proof point in Cisco’s accelerating full-stack quantum networking program, built on years of foundational research, real-world demonstrations, and a growing ecosystem of strategic…

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Twelve South PowerClip weighs about 45 grams! HomeBest Power BanksTwelve South PowerClip Gadget Flow EditorsTwelve South PowerClipAlways-On Portability: A zinc alloy carabiner lets the device clip onto your keys, bag, or belt loop. It travels with you instead of sitting at home on the counter.Integrated USB-C Cable: The cable lives inside the device, so there’s nothing extra to pack or dig out when you need a quick charge.Emergency-Grade Boost: Delivers about 25% charge back to an iPhone 16 Pro, enough to get you through the moment without adding bulk to your day.Dual USB-C Output: A second USB-C port lets you…

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In October last year, Samsung announced that it was developing AI-powered smart glasses in collaboration with Google and eyewear brands Gentle Monster and Warby Parker. Now, at Google I/O 2026, the companies have offered the first official look at the upcoming Android XR running wearable. The AI smart glasses will be available in two distinct designs, one created by Gentle Monster and the other by Warby Parker. While Google and Samsung have yet to reveal detailed hardware specifications, they did highlight several of the key features the glasses will offer. According to Google and Samsung, the AI glasses run Android…

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“Almost right” is not good enough once AI starts making decisions inside a business. That warning came from SAP CEO Christian Klein at the Sapphire 2026 event in Orlando, FL. This is an interesting development because SAP has traditionally focused on enterprise resource planning and back office business systems. The company spent years helping companies run their operations through software, and now it’s telling them that operations can run on their own. Is this the start of the end of the ERP era? Not quite. That would be a bit too dramatic to say – at least at this stage.…

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