✨ Mosques in the UAE: statistics

The number of mosques in the UAE has exceeded 12,600, Al Ain being the city with the largest number of mosques.

According to the Urbi geoservice, as of August 2023, there are 12,633 mosques → in the UAE. The largest number of mosques is situated in the city of Al Ain (2,340), Abu Dhabi takes the second place with 2,211 mosques.

Dubai is in third place in terms of the number of mosques: according to Urbi, 1,990 mosques have been opened here. Dubai is also home to the famous Jumeirah Grand Mosque, which is printed on a 500 dirhams banknote.

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🦾 Transforming Robot Archax Takes Robotics to New Heights

"Mama, buy me this Transformer!" little me would shout. However, there's one problem – it costs $2.5 million.

Japanese firm Tsubame Industries introduces Archax →, a Transformer-style mecha robot.

Tsubame director Tatsuo Yoshida envisions Archax as not only a luxury item but also a catalyst for advancements in various industries. For instance, the Japanese government could utilize it for disaster recovery and space development. Continuous research and development hold the potential to expand Archax's practical applications.

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🤩 This is the new Tesla Model 3

The refreshed version of the iconic Model 3 → has received significant aesthetic enhancements, increased range, and upgraded features.

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🎆 Dubai's oldest skyscraper

Dubai's very first skyscraper → turned 44 in 2023.

The construction of Dubai's first skyscraper, World Trade Centre, was completed in 1979. According to the Urbi geoservice, the building has 35 floors which is not impressive by modern standards, but for a long time the building of the exhibition center remained unique for Dubai.

At the moment, Burj Khalifa, 163 floors,  is the tallest building in Dubai and in the whole world. In general, the average number of floors in Dubai does not exceed two floors. According to Urbi, villas and townhouses are very common in Dubai: they make up 90% of all residential buildings in the city.

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😉 Not just a phone, but a fashion statement!

Honor unveils concept smartphone → "Honor V Purse" designed to be worn like a handbag

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🚗 BMW Vision Neue Klasse: A Game-Changer in Electric Vehicles

German automaker BMW took the wraps off the highly anticipated Vision Neue Klasse concept at the Munich Motor Show, marking the beginning of a new era for the company.

The concept → serves as a preview of BMW's next generation of electric vehicles, set to enter production in 2025.

With its innovative design language and cutting-edge technologies, the Neue Klasse platform boasts a 30% improvement in charging speed and range, thanks to BMW's sixth generation of battery cells.

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🙂 What's new, WhatsApp?

WhatsApp is preparing refreshed interface → with white top app bar and green app name.

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🦿 ARTEMIS: The Fastest Walking Humanoid Robot

ARTEMIS →, created by UCLA's Robotics and Mechanisms Laboratory (RoMeLa), is a humanoid robot designed to excel in bipedal locomotion over uneven terrain.

Weighing 38 kg and standing 142 cm tall, it holds the world record for the fastest walking humanoid robot, reaching speeds of 2.1 meters per second.

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😉 Feel the difference

Google gives Android a refresh: → new logo and feature updates.

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