Gaming & Entertainment
Gaming news, esports updates, entertainment technology, streaming platforms, and home entertainment reviews for gamers and tech enthusiasts in the Middle East.
TCL Electronics unveils latest QLED TV and smart home appliances in UAE
Riyadh – June 07, 2023: TCL, the world’s top 2 TV brand and top 1 98-inch TV brand, unveiled its latest multi-category products for the Middle East and Africa (MEA) market at an exclusive launch event in Dubai recently. TCL also announced its partnership with Arsenal Football Club as the Official Regional Consumer Electronics Partner […]
WhiteWater: Innovation key to future of Saudi entertainment industry
SEA Expo 2023 is aligned with the progress of the Kingdom’s giga-projects Riyadh; WhiteWater participated in SEA Expo 2023 in Riyadh, which gathered influential decision-makers and innovators from across the Middle East’s entertainment industry. The event, which took place on May 28-30, spotlighted opportunities to enhance the leisure industry’s future in the Kingdom. Saudi Shopper […]
tvOS 17 brings FaceTime and video conferencing to the biggest screen in the home
Apple TV 4K packs endless entertainment and fun into one living room device, including movies, shows, music, games, fitness, and now video calls CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today announced software updates coming this fall that make Apple TV 4K even more enjoyable, interactive, and fun for the whole household. With tvOS 17, FaceTime comes to Apple TV […]
Saudi Esports Federation and LG announce future partnership for Gamers8: The Land of Heroes
RIYADH, 5 June 2023: The Saudi Esports Federation (SEF) and LG today unveiled a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to use the LG UltraGear™ 25GR75FG, a top-of-the-line IPS-based gaming monitor designed for esports enthusiasts, at Gamers8: The Land of Heroes, the biggest gaming and esports festival worldwide. Gamers8: The Land of Heroes runs for eight weeks from July 6 […]
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (TGR) World Rally Team Secures WRC Podium at Rally Italia Sardegna
Dubai, UAE – 05 June 2023: TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (TGR) World Rally Team (WRT) celebrated another triumphant performance at the 2023 FIA World Rally Championship’s (WRC) Rally Italia Sardegna. Kalle Rovanperä, driving the No. 69 GR YARIS Rally1 Hybrid Electric Vehicle, fought his way during the race to clinch third place overall. Battling treacherous weather conditions, […]
“11th Edition of El Gouna International Squash Open crowns Ali Farag and Nouran Gohar as champions
The 11th edition of El Gouna International Squash Open for Men and Women, a PSA Platinum event, ended today after eight days of exciting matches. The tournament was held in El Gouna, the fully integrated sustainable town in the Red Sea by Orascom Development. From May 26th to June 2nd, players from around the world […]
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Alireza: Partnership between Federations and the Private Sector Will Drive Saudi Sports to International Recognition
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia – Hertz Car Rental has renewed its partnership contract with the Saudi Rowing Federation in its ongoing support for Saudi sports and encouraging champions to achieve international titles that enhance the Kingdom’s global reputation. The partnership includes sponsorship of championships and domestic and international activities throughout the coming year. Hertz will provide logistical […]
NVIDIA ACE for Games Sparks Life Into Virtual Characters With Generative AI
NVIDIA today announced NVIDIA Avatar Cloud Engine (ACE) for Games, a custom AI model foundry service that aims to transform games by bringing intelligence to non-playable characters (NPCs) through AI-powered natural language interactions. Developers of middleware, tools and games can use ACE for Games to build and deploy customized speech, conversation, and animation AI models […]
Future of living is here: Samsung launches Smart House of Entertainment, showcases its powerful TV ecosystem
The concept brings to life Samsung’s new 2023 TV line-up and showcases its unmatched VoD alliances Dubai, UAE – May 30, 2023: Samsung Gulf Electronics introduced the Smart House of Entertainment concept in Dubai to showcase how its 2023 TV line-up is best suited for the evolving lifestyle needs of consumers. At an exclusive event in […]
GeForce RTX 4060 Family Is Here: NVIDIA’s Revolutionary Ada Lovelace Architecture Comes to Core Gamers Everywhere
Superpowered by AI, Newest GPUs Provide 2x the Horsepower of Latest Gaming Consoles Dubai, United Arab Emirates—May 25, 2023—NVIDIA today announced the GeForce RTX™ 4060 family of GPUs, with two graphics cards that deliver all the advancements of the NVIDIA® Ada Lovelace architecture — including DLSS 3neural rendering and third-generation ray-tracing technologies at high frame rates […]
May on Jawwy TV, blooming with compelling entertainment offerings New exclusive series and a host of world-class partner titles
Riyadh, KSA, May 17, 2023: Jawwy TV is offering its viewers a fresh pack of binge-worthy titles this May, to ensure that no one is left behind. Topping the list of featured titles this month is the exclusive series ‘15 Seconds’ A social drama series showcasing the ups and downs of Ruba’s family, their successes and failures, […]
‘Diablo IV’ Server Slam Kicked off with DLSS 3!
To celebrate Diablo IV coming June 6th, NVIDIA has introduced the Diablo IV GeForce RTX 40 Series Bundle. GeForce RTX and Diablo IV are a match made in… Blizzard and NVIDIA have partnered to bring game-changing technologies to Diablo® IV, giving GeForce gamers the definitive experience. Accelerate frame rates with NVIDIA DLSS 3 and make gameplay even more responsive using NVIDIA Reflex. And […]
OSN and The Arab Fund for Arts and Culture (AFAC) Launch Open Call to Invest in Developing Original Series
AFAC and OSN Launch the ‘Writers’ Room’ program, Investing in Arab Creator Driven Projects Dubai, United Arab Emirates –9 May 2023: OSN, the region’s leading TV entertainment company for premium, must-see content, and the Arab Fund for Arts and Culture (AFAC) today announced their partnership to launch an open call for the Writers’ Room, a mentorship […]
Saudi Esports Federation and Savvy Games Group announce year-long sponsorship agreement
RIYADH, May 9th, 2023: The Saudi Esports Federation (SEF) and Savvy Games Group (Savvy) today announced a significant partnership with a year-long sponsorship agreement that will showcase Savvy’s brands across the entire SEF ecosystem, including Gamers Without Borders (GWB) and Gamers8: The Land of Heroes. This is the second year in a row that the two organizations have come […]
SFA launches “Tennis for All” program in 30 schools across the KingdomProgram is aimed at elementary, middle and secondary school students in Jeddah, Dammam and Riyadh
Riyadh –May 7th, 2023 The Saudi Sports for All Federation (SFA) is launching the second phase of its “Tennis for All” program: a youth-focused initiative designed to inspire young people across the Kingdom to lead healthy, active lives by practicing tennis. Established in cooperation with the Saudi Tennis Federation (STF) and the Ministry of Education […]
Kaspersky supports Al Qubaisi sisters in new F1 all-female driver series
Kaspersky is thrilled to announce its sponsorship of Emirati pro racing drivers Amna and Hamda Al Qubaisi in the inaugural season of F1 Academy, a new project from the F1 racing series helping to develop and prepare female drivers to progress to higher levels of competition. The partnership reflects Kaspersky’s devotion to help young professionals sharing the […]
2023 MPL Spring Split Finals Coming to UAE between 11 to 13 May with Huge Prize Pool
May with Huge Prize Pool Esports Middle East and MOONTON Games are bringing the Playoffs of the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Professional League MENA 2023 Spring Split to the UAE with USD 106,000 on the line! DUBAI, UAE, 29 April 2023 — The Regular Season of the 2023 MPL MENA Spring Split has finally come to a […]
NVIDIA announces over 290 games and applications now support DLSS
Growing library harnesses the power of NVIDIA technologies for smoother gameplay and uninterrupted workflows NVIDIA this week announced a significant milestone, with over 290 games and applications now supporting NVIDIA DLSS. The latest games to support this exclusive technology from NVIDIA are Bleak Faith: Forsaken,Romancelvania, and Sherlock Holmes The Awakened. The latest Game Ready drivers have also been released to give […]
Mai Dubai City Half Marathon to be held for first time in Abu Dhabi’s Yas Island
Highly anticipated running event will have Mai Dubai as its title sponsor, along with several supporting partners 25 April, 2023: The Mai Dubai City Half Marathon is set to welcome participants in Abu Dhabi for the first time at Yas Island, on May 7, 2023. The event will make its debut in Abu Dhabi, with Mai […]
Samsung introduces its 2023 TV portfolio with the launch of 77-inch OLED and 8K Neo QLED in the UAE
The new line-up will offer customers the best in-home entertainment powered by Samsung’s premium TV technology Dubai, UAE – April 26, 2023: Samsung’s 2023 TV line-up consisting of the 77-inch Samsung OLED and the 8K Neo QLED is now available on Samsung.com, brand shops and leading retailers across the UAE. Samsung Gulf Electronics last month unveiled the two Smart TVs […]
Checkmate! How cybercriminals catch chess players in a gambit
Along with the growing number of chess players online, the risk of related cyberattacks is also increasing. Kaspersky cybersecurity experts have discovered that chess players have been targeted by a range of different attacks from cybercriminals spreading malicious or unwanted mobile programs 一 even on Google Play 一 and Trojans and ransomware disguised as chess applications for PC and […]
Huawei and Viu raise the bar for the content and entertainment industry in the region
A partnership that has enabled Viu to increase its user growth by 47% on the Huawei’s ecosystem year on year Exclusive interview with Rohit D’silva, Chief Business Officer, Middle East and South Africa at Viu 3rd April, Dubai UAE: In recent years, the entertainment industry has reinvented itself. Undoubtedly, the most significant change is that audiovisual content consumption […]