Twitter is experimenting with emoji reactions

The company has sent out surveys to the user throughout the month, asking their inputs on how they feel about a broader set of emoji reactions.
1 April 2021, 18:00 PM

Spotify debuts redesigned desktop and web app

Spotify has rolled out redesigned UI for both Mac and Windows, along with an updated web app. The new UI is meant to give the apps a more streamlined, less cluttered look and feel.
1 April 2021, 18:00 PM

Five data visualisation tools you should check out today

Tableau has become the industry standard for graphical representation of insights by combining analytics and visualisation capabilities under one roof.
1 April 2021, 18:00 PM

Gadgets and toys to aid children with autism

Children with autism often struggle to socialise, decode everyday interactions and express their basic needs or emotions.
1 April 2021, 18:00 PM

4 essential apps for travel writers and remote workers

Read on the following apps if you are or want to be a travel writer or just looking for some tech solutions to increase your writing efficiency.
1 April 2021, 18:00 PM

5 inspiring figures you probably didn’t know were diagnosed with autism

People with Autism Spectrum Disorders are still stereotyped as ‘disabled’ by many. But here’s proof that being diagnosed with ASD or Asperger Syndrome can hardly stop them from accomplishing wonders. From science to silver screens, they have marked excellence in every sphere.
1 April 2021, 18:00 PM

In pictures: Independence Day Vintage Classic Car Expo 2021

To celebrate 50 years of Independence, vintage car collectors of Dhaka hosted a classic car show at the capital’s Baridhara Diplomatic Zone on Friday, March 26.
1 April 2021, 18:00 PM

Moving forward with Autism Spectrum Disorder

The word “autism” is derived from two Greek words. The prefix of the word “aut” comes from the Greek word “autós”, meaning self, and the suffix “ism” comes from another Greek word “ismos”, which implies a state of being.
1 April 2021, 18:00 PM

Imagining a better world

It’s hard to imagine one, especially when you live in a society that is a far cry from any and all sorts of inclusivity. But today’s Toggle is not about sounding any more grim than the world already is.
1 April 2021, 18:00 PM

Vivo releases gimbal equipped X60 Pro in Bangladesh

Professional photographers use gimbal stabilisers to capture steady and perfect photographs. Vivo X60 Pro is the first smartphone in the world to use this technology in a smartphone. The X60 Pro is also the first 5G smartphone by Vivo in the country's market.
1 April 2021, 08:30 AM

Apple expanding repair provider programme to 200 countries including Bangladesh

Tech giant Apple Inc is expanding its Independent Repair Provider programme to more than 200 countries including Bangladesh.
1 April 2021, 06:33 AM

Xiaomi to invest $10bn in electric vehicles

China's Xiaomi Corp announced plans on Tuesday to invest $10 billion in a new smart electric vehicle (EV) business, and separately to release a self-developed computing chip, as the group expanded out of its core smartphone business.
31 March 2021, 18:18 PM

Google Maps to start directing drivers to 'eco-friendly' routes

Google’s Maps app will start directing drivers along routes estimated to generate the lowest carbon emissions based on traffic, slopes and other factors, the company has announced.
31 March 2021, 05:27 AM

Online air ticketing platform 24TKT.com to give away 50 free flight tickets to celebrate 50 years of independence

Online ticketing platform 24TKT.com has announced a free return air trip for 50 less fortunate to mark the golden jubilee of the country’s Independence
28 March 2021, 13:21 PM

New Android spyware disguises itself as a ‘system update’

Security researchers claim there’s a powerful new Android malware that—masquerading as a critical system update—can take complete control of a victim’s device and steal their data.
28 March 2021, 08:32 AM

Xiaomi Bangladesh unveils Redmi Note 10 Pro and Redmi Note 10

Xiaomi today announced the launch of the tenth generation of their Redmi Note series in Bangladesh. The brand introduced two smartphones under the series—Redmi Note 10 Pro and Redmi Note 10.
25 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Realme launches Narzo 30A

Realme has officially launched the Realme Narzo 30A through an online launching event held on Sunday, March 21, 2021. The price of this phone has been fixed at BDT 12,990.
25 March 2021, 18:00 PM

BMW joins the electrifying ranks - the all electric 2022 BMW i4

The new 4 Series looks like it’s less BMW and more built for digging and building dams (read: beaver), as is translated into the newly unveiled i4
25 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Understanding how and why British American Tobacco is the top employer in Bangladesh

Saad Jashim, Head of Human Resources at BAT Bangladesh speaks with The Daily Star on managing one of the biggest workforces in Bangladesh; how they are keeping things moving at a brisk pace and what is helping them in adapting to the 21st century HR tactics.
25 March 2021, 18:00 PM

1971 in Video Games

The most popular among these games is “Heroes of 71”. Released in 2015, the game has been downloaded more than one million times and has an average rating of 4.4. This is the first significant game developed by Portbliss, a young Bangladeshi game development company. Unfortunately, there is no IOS version of the game.
25 March 2021, 18:00 PM