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MENA’s first metaverse EA Sports tournament to kick-off in Qatar

The first-of-its-kind metaverse championships bags a total prize of 182,000 QAR for four skilled EA Sports winners. Qatar’s much-awaited EA Sports FIFA22 Champions Cup is drawing open the curtains on…

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Qatar steps towards e-Sports with new official federation

The federation will hold its first meeting after the FIFA Arab Cup. Qatar has assigned Abdullah bin Faleh bin Mohammed Al Thani as the first president of the newly launched…

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Should governments control internet usage for teens?

China plans to limit access to gaming and entertainment apps for teens. China has announced plans to further regulate internet usage for teenagers in the country, reports confirmed, amid efforts…

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Digital fashion: People are buying ‘virtual clothes’ for thousands of dollars

Could your next shirt be made entirely out of pixels? In 2019, a digital dress made only out of pixels sold for $9500. Two years later, the market for cyber…

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How technology can help the youth with their mental health

Mental health issues and disorders are rife among the youth, and while some may be averse to more traditional solutions, technology has made therapy more accessible. Technology to support youth…

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Five nostalgia-inducing mobile games

Remember the good old pixelated days before we had Playstation and Xbox? As we race into an uncertain future, it’s often fun to look back and enjoy some blasts from…

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Gaming addiction during COVID-19: Should we be concerned?

As millions around the globe continue to face strict lockdown restrictions, more and more people are turning to video gaming for some much needed relief and entertainment. But is this…

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Technology

All you need to know about Sony’s new Playstation 5 in Qatar

Here’s all you need to know about Sony’s much-awaited gaming console. After more than a year of guessing, Sony has finally revealed the design, release date, and price for gamers’…

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Culture

Qataris hold tournament to boost love, respect for competitive gaming

"Some people even make a living out of this, but people have this idea that it’s just a bunch of nerds who are stuck in their room, don’t take showers, and spend all of their time on the computer," one of the HEAT tournament organizers said.

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