{
  "id": 548280,
  "title": "Back-to-school shopping in UAE? 7 tech gadgets kids actually need — and what to skip",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/11/back-to-school-shopping-in-uae-7-tech-gadgets-kids-actually-need-and",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-11T06:56:08.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Gulf News",
    "slug": "gulf-news",
    "url": "https://gulfnews.com/uae/back-to-school-shopping-in-uae-7-tech-gadgets-kids-actually-need-and-what-to-skip-1.500637049"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Back-to-school shopping can quickly become an exercise in keeping up with the latest technology. New phones, premium tablets, gaming laptops and smartwatches can all look tempting when you're preparing children for another school year. But do school-going children really need the newest and most expensive devices? For Dubai-based mother and influencer Hina Saleem, the answer is largely no. A…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}