Google launches AI-powered health tool to identify skin conditions

Google’s is introducing a web tool that uses artificial intelligence to help people identify skin, hair, or nail conditions. The company hopes to launch a pilot later this year.
27 May 2021, 18:00 PM

TikTok rolls out tools to bulk delete and report comments, block users

TikTok is introducing a feature that will allow creators to deal with online abuse in an easier way. The company is launching new tools that will allow creators to bulk delete comments and block users, instead of having to moderate comments one-by-one.
27 May 2021, 18:00 PM

Apple launches an affiliate program for paid podcast subscriptions

Apple is introducing a new program that will help podcast creators grow their subscriber base: affiliate marketing. The company’s “Apple Services Performance Partner Program,” which already exists to help market other Apple services like Apple TV, Apple News and Apple Books, is today expanding to include paid podcasts.
27 May 2021, 18:00 PM

Crafting a perfect resume: The Basics

One day while going through your Facebook or LinkedIn feed, you come across a hiring post. It’s in the company you have been obsessing over for the last few months. You spend a whole day thinking about what to put in your resume. You finally finish it and send it out. One week passes, one month passes. But you don’t get a response back. Feel disappointed?
27 May 2021, 18:00 PM

Best laptops under BDT 65,000

With PC parts prices skyrocketing due to production falling short of demand as people are investing more in home offices during the Covid-19 pandemic, more and more people choose a prebuilt system such as the laptop.
27 May 2021, 18:00 PM

Reducing digital carbon footprint: Why the world needs you to pay attention to your inbox

While people all around the globe are actively adopting sustainable and environment-friendly alternatives, monitoring carbon footprints has become more crucial than ever. Thus arises a question- are there sources of carbon emissions around us that we can easily control but are unaware of?
27 May 2021, 18:00 PM

2021 Mahindra XUV 300 W8: All options included

When we reviewed the XUV 300 W6 a few months back, our overall conclusion was that it was a great bang for the buck with a few concessions. Well, the folks at Rancon Autos took notes and brought in the top of the line W8, which addressed all of our criticism and then some.
27 May 2021, 18:00 PM

Myths and facts that you should know before starting a side hustle

Fact: The notion of ‘being your own boss’ seems like a dream come true, along with a bunch of advantages. You can enjoy your hobby as a side hustle, save extra money for any big purchase, clear your debts, and so on.
27 May 2021, 18:00 PM

Casual workplace harassment that we need to be wary of

In this generation and era, workplace harassment has been recognised and several companies exhibit strict intolerance towards certain behaviour, however to some extent.
20 May 2021, 18:00 PM

Languishing: What it is and how to cope with this feeling

Have you ever had such a mixed feeling where you are too tired and overwhelmed to do anything but still eager to engage in different activities
20 May 2021, 18:00 PM

An idiot's guide to the Toyota Fielder

The Toyota Fielder- contrary to popular belief, it is not a role in the popular game of cricket, but an Estate Car produced by Toyota. A station wagon, if you will. Formally known as the Corolla Fielder, the Fielder became tremendously popular in Bangladesh ever since its introduction via the grey and recon markets.
20 May 2021, 18:00 PM

Buying an AC this summer: Everything you need to know

The first thing to consider when buying an AC is the size of the room it will be placed in. Several online calculation tools measure the required tonnage (or cooling capacity) for an AC based on room size.
20 May 2021, 18:00 PM

Eid Mubarak, and stuff

To all the readers who celebrated Eid — and the ones who slept through it— please accept our belated wishes. The holiday cooldown is over, so it’s
20 May 2021, 18:00 PM

Google to add a ‘safety’ section in Play Store

Google is working toward adding a “safety” section in the play store that will require app developers to disclose their data collection, storage and utilization policies.
20 May 2021, 18:00 PM

Twitter’s new feature will let user “tip’ good tweets

Twitter is testing a “Tip Jar” feature that will allow users to “tip” any tweet they enjoy with actual money.
20 May 2021, 18:00 PM

Alice Labs raises USD 500K in seed funding

Alice Labs, the company behind MyAlice—an AI-driven multi-channel customer service platform for e-commerce and online businesses—today announced the completion of a USD 500,000 seed round of financing.
20 May 2021, 18:00 PM

Facebook Journalism Project and Reuters launch digital journalism course in Bangladesh

The Facebook Journalism Project and Reuters have partnered to launch an online training program, Reuters Digital Journalism Course. The program aims to support journalists in nine countries across the Asia Pacific, including Bangladesh, to build a strong foundation in digital reporting and editing.
20 May 2021, 09:02 AM

Google rolls out the latest Android 12; teases futuristic video-conferencing booths

Alphabet Inc's Google on Tuesday unveiled updates across many services, including Maps, Photos and operating systems, as the company showcases its role in a world that has become more digitally connected during the pandemic.
19 May 2021, 16:37 PM

Homebound people leaving capital even on 2nd day of Eid

Hundreds of city dwellers are leaving the capital today for their homes even on the second day of Eid-ul-Fitr.
15 May 2021, 08:53 AM

China lands on Mars in latest advance for its space program

China has landed a spacecraft on Mars for the first time in the latest advance for its space program.
15 May 2021, 02:28 AM