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Cars driving on a highway underneath the Al Garhoud Bridge Toll Gate in UAE, with a sign displaying 'Salik' and Arabic text.
Living in the UAE

Salik Free Hours: How to Dodge Dubai Tolls with Smart Timing

Dubai drivers are well acquainted with the ubiquitous toll system that governs access to the city’s busiest roads. Whether navigating rush-hour chaos or heading to the airport, Salik gates are an everyday encounter. However, few realise that precise timing can result in completely toll-free journeys, thanks to what are officially known as Salik free hours.…

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A hand touches the display of a car's infotainment system featuring various app icons, with the brand name 'Ferrari' above it.
Tech

Podcasts Killed the Radio Star

It’s a scene I’ve witnessed countless times in the past year: someone gets into their car, plugs in their phone, and before the engine’s even warm, a podcast is streaming through the speakers. The station dial? Barely touched. This moment captures the reality that Podcasts Killed the Radio Star — not in theory, but in…

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