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Sharjah Collection Wins Multiple Honours at the Haute Grandeur Global Awards 2026
Sharjah Collection has won multiple prestigious honours at the Haute Grandeur Global Awards 2026. These include a series of coveted global, regional and national honours that celebrate excellence across Sharjah Collection’s portfolio of unique retreats, exceptional guest experiences and destination dining concepts. Among the most notable achievements, Sharjah Collection was recognised as Best Luxury Retreats in Middle East and Best Glamping Experience in Middle East.
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The Woodward, Auberge Collection in Geneva partners with Montreux Jazz Festival
In line with the growing trend of luxury hotels leveraging hyperlocal partnerships for ultra-exclusive access, The Woodward, Auberge Collection on Lake Geneva has teamed up with the Montreux Jazz Festival (3-18 July) to offer the ultimate VIP package in celebration of the festival’s milestone 60th anniversary.
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SAii Lagoon Maldives Doubles Down on Romance
Summer sets the scene beautifully for love stories. Whether vows are exchanged in a bustling European city or on a tropical island closer to home, every wedding carries its own unique magic. From flower-strewn aisles to barefoot walks on the beach, Just the Two of Us, the new honeymoon and anniversary package from SAii Lagoon Maldives, Curio Collection by Hilton, is an invitation to slow down, reconnect, and celebrate love in one of the world’s most stunning island settings.
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ALL ACCOR PARTNERS WITH REWARDPAY TO LAUNCH NEW LOYALTY REWARDS OPPORTUNITIES
Accor, the largest hospitality group in Australia, has announced a new partnership with RewardPay, unlocking more ways for Australian business owners to turn everyday business payments into travel, dining and lifestyle rewards. As part of the partnership, ALL Accor, Accor’s lifestyle loyalty program, has become RewardPay’s first hotel and experiences transfer partner in Australia.
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Search demand for cooler destinations due to the ongoing heatwaves
After a week of record-breaking temperatures across Europe, and as the UK faces their return next week, leading online travel agent Opodo (part of eDreams ODIGEO) shares brand new data that reveals our growing interest in finding coolcation escapes.
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Starhotels’ I AM STAR loyalty program expands its international reach
Starhotels, Italy’s leading private hotel group by revenue, announces a strategic partnership between I AM STAR, its loyalty program, and Taj InnerCircle - NeuPass, the loyalty platform of Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL), India’s largest hospitality company, operating a portfolio of more than 640 hotels across 4 continents and 15 countries.
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The Cure play deep cuts and fan favourites during Open’er Festival 2026 headline set
The career-spanning show featured iconic hits and rarities The post The Cure play deep cuts and fan favourites during Open’er Festival 2026 headline set appeared first on NME.
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Supergirl Reportedly Faced Creative Differences Between DC Studios and Craig Gillespie
Creative differences reportedly led James Gunn and Peter Safran's DC Studios to test competing Supergirl cuts – one from director Craig Gillespie and one from the studio – just months before its release.
Friday, 3 July 2026 23:14:39
Mistral AI Releases Leanstral 1.5: An Apache-2.0 Lean 4 Code Agent Model Solving 587 of 672 PutnamBench Problems
Mistral AI released Leanstral 1.5, a free Apache-2.0 code agent model for Lean 4.It saturates miniF2F and solves 587 of 672 PutnamBench problems.The 119B mixture-of-experts activates 6.5B parameters per token.
Friday, 3 July 2026 22:20:26
Designing a Schema-Guided Invoice Intelligence Pipeline with lift-pdf for Accounts-Payable Extraction, Validation, and Ledger Generation
In this tutorial, we build an end-to-end accounts-payable extraction pipeline with lift-pdf, using synthetic invoice PDFs as controlled test documents and a structured JSON schema as the target output format.Instead of treating invoice parsing as a simple OCR task, we frame it as schema-guided document understanding: we generate realistic invoices, define fields such as […]The post Designing a Schema-Guided Invoice Intelligence Pipeline with lift-pdf for Accounts-Payable Extraction, Validation, and Ledger Generation appeared first on MarkTechPost.
Friday, 3 July 2026 21:25:33
Danganronpa 2x2 Delayed to Early 2027
Spike Chunsoft has announced that Danganronpa 2x2 has been delayed to early 2027.
Friday, 3 July 2026 21:24:30
The only AI glossary you’ll need this year
The rise of AI has brought an avalanche of new terms and slang. Here is a glossary with definitions of some of the most important words and phrases you might encounter.
Friday, 3 July 2026 21:20:00
Heat 2 Reportedly Casts Leonardo DiCaprio and Christian Bale With Filming Planned for November 2026
Leonardo DiCaprio and Christian Bale have reportedly joined the cast of Heat 2 as Chris Shiherlis and Vincent Hanna.
Friday, 3 July 2026 20:29:18
The 40 Most American Movies of All Time: Your 4th of July Watchlist (Part 4)
This whole week, we have been picking 40 films that we think shaped America as we know it.The movie is a masterpiece of paranoia.Dee Rees co-wrote and directed this sweeping adaptation of Hillary Jordan's novel.
Friday, 3 July 2026 20:20:02
Take Control of Depth of Field With These Variable ND Filters on Sale
One easy way to add an extra level of depth and sophistication to your shots is by adding some affordable and easy ND filters to your shooting process.That's why, for our "Deals of the Week" roundup, we have a set of variable ND filters from Tiffen that are all on sale and all ready to help you maintain better control of depth of field in your compositions.So check out these deals below.
Friday, 3 July 2026 19:45:02
6 Design Tricks That Make a Space Feel Like the Backrooms
Backrooms: Everything Must Go Edition adds 15 minutes of footage and an exclusive post-credits scene, and it lands as Kane Parsons' film closes in on $330 million worldwide.If you've somehow missed the conversation, the movie follows an unwitting furniture store owner who discovers another plane of reality underneath his building.The empty rooms in David Lynch's Twin Peaks: The Return work this way.
Friday, 3 July 2026 19:23:09
Today's Top Deals: $150 Nintendo eShop Gift Card, Bose QuietComfort Headphones, and DJI Osmo Pocket 3 Camera
And the 4th of July weekend savings don’t stop there.
Friday, 3 July 2026 18:55:00
The browser wars aren’t about search anymore — here are the best alternatives to Chrome and Safari
We’ve compiled an overview of some of the top alternative browsers available today aiming to challenge Chrome and Safari.
Friday, 3 July 2026 18:43:00
Why Sylvester Stallone’s ‘First Blood’ Should Still Be Regarded as the Most American Action Movie of All Time
“There's no such thing as an anti-war movie” is a quote attributed to French filmmaker François Truffaut, and Sylvester Stallone’s portrayal of John Rambo, particularly in the first film of the franchise, First Blood, is probably the best example of this, as the slow-burn lessons of the film’s thesis are ultimately turned on their head as the series rages on.Sylvester Stallone in 'First Blood'First Blood is a brooding, slow-burning action thriller that has more to say about what it means to be an American than you might remember.
Friday, 3 July 2026 18:35:02
The Dune keypad device can be your meeting controller and more
The $149 Dune keyboard can be a meeting controller at least and a script-executing keypad at best.
Friday, 3 July 2026 18:28:30
The 10 Best Jack Lemmon Movies Ever Made
Today, I wanted to go over ten Jack Lemmon roles that I think are his personal best.This is probably one of my ten favorite movies of all time, and I think one of the ten best movies ever made.He's holding his own next to Henry Fonda and James Cagney.
Friday, 3 July 2026 18:15:02
Muse’s Matt Bellamy talks plans to mark the 20th anniversary of ‘Black Holes & Revelations’
It looks like we could be getting a supermassive reissue and maybe some special showsThe post Muse’s Matt Bellamy talks plans to mark the 20th anniversary of ‘Black Holes & Revelations’ appeared first on NME.
Friday, 3 July 2026 17:55:57
Film Quote of the Day: 'The Patriot' Line That Reminded Us Freedom Also Demands Responsibility
Roland Emmerich's 2000 Revolutionary War film was written by Robert Rodat.It follows Benjamin Martin (Mel Gibson) as he goes from reluctant farmer to militia leader after his family is torn apart by the British.A Reluctant FighterAuberjonois plays Oliver as soft for most of the film's first act.
Friday, 3 July 2026 17:50:02
Marvel Rivals Fans Think the New Captain America Skin Is a Mod, But It's Actually Just His Rod
NetEase Games is celebrating the 4th of July with a Marvel Rivals swimsuit skin that comes bundled with Captain America's big package.
Friday, 3 July 2026 17:41:05
More iPhone Lens Mount Adapters Are Here for Your iPhone Cinematography
Tilta has released a new collection featuring lens mount adapters.Tilta T-Mount Lens Mount Adapters for iPhoneThe full collection is set to include a 10X Macro Lens, a 40mm Telephoto Lens, an 8mm Fisheye Lens, and a 16mm Wide Angle Lens.
Friday, 3 July 2026 17:36:16
Amazon updated 2023’s Fire HD 10 tablet with 4GB of RAM
The Fire HD 8 that launched in 2024 was the last new addition to Amazon's budget-minded tablet lineup, but the company has quietly updated the Fire HD 10 that debuted the year before. In 2023 it was offered with multiple storage configurations that each came with 3GB of RAM, but the 32GB version now ships […]
Friday, 3 July 2026 17:33:55
Talking Point: Xbox Fans, How Are You Getting On With Microsoft Rewards In 2026?
It was around this time last year that we asked Pure Xbox readers how you were getting on with Microsoft Rewards in 2025, so it's time to bring out the annual Talking Point once again, with the service having changed considerably for some of us over the past 12 months!As you may have read elsewhere on Pure Xbox, Microsoft Rewards is in the process of being overhauled around the world on desktop and mobile, altering how you earn points from searches and activities.The overhaul has rolled out to some countries already (including here in the UK), but others are still left with the old system for now.
Friday, 3 July 2026 17:22:00
People Are Worried They’ll Only See Half of The Odyssey If They Miss Out on Imax, But Should They Be?
People are worried they’ll only see half of The Odyssey if they miss out on Imax, but should they be?
Friday, 3 July 2026 16:37:37
Chevy built an All-American EV truck. Why is nobody buying it?
The Chevy Silverado EV is a solid first draft of an EV pickup truck. Here's what could make it better.
Friday, 3 July 2026 16:30:00
Well, Professor Pippin Barr, you've done it again: you've ruined chess
Back in 2019, experimental game developer and actual university professor Pippin Barr released a browser game consisting of eight, very silly variations on chess - a flagrant assault on the dignity of a strategy experience whose roots go back a thousand years, which Barr justified as an effort to "allow non-players of chess to get a kick out of the game". Read more