US TV provider given first-ever space debris fine
3 October 2023, 13:49 PM
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UN warns against 'excessive' tech use in classrooms
26 July 2023, 15:01 PM
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Twitter website replaces bird logo with X
24 July 2023, 09:31 AM
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Musk, top exec say Twitter to be renamed X, get big makeover
24 July 2023, 02:43 AM
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Twitter challenger Threads struggles for traction
23 July 2023, 05:12 AM
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Netflix adds 6 million subscribers after password crackdown
20 July 2023, 02:45 AM
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Musk says Twitter has lost half its advertising revenue
16 July 2023, 01:59 AM
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Twitter rival Threads signs up 100 million users in five days
10 July 2023, 09:34 AM
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UN tries to tackle 'mind-blowing' growth of AI
6 July 2023, 15:14 PM
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Twitter rival Threads crosses 10 million users within hours of launch
6 July 2023, 05:24 AM
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SpaceX, T-Mobile attempt to use satellites to connect remote areas
Elon Musk’s SpaceX and T-Mobile are teaming up in an attempt to connect mobile devices through a network of satellites, providing coverage to even the most isolated places.
26 August 2022, 13:54 PM
Chinese search engine giant Baidu reveals first quantum computer
Chinese search engine giant Baidu Inc revealed its first quantum computer on Thursday and is ready to make it available to external users, joining the global race to apply the technology to practical uses.
25 August 2022, 11:25 AM
Apple issues warning for security flaw in iPhones, iPads, Macs
Apple disclosed serious security vulnerabilities for iPhones, iPads and Macs that could potentially allow attackers to take complete control of these devices.
19 August 2022, 05:58 AM
Meta’s AI chatbot has opinions on Zuckerberg
Tech giant Meta has recently released BlenderBot 3, its most sophisticated conversational artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot so far.
12 August 2022, 07:31 AM
Disney+ overtakes Netflix in subscriber count, sets higher prices for ad-free viewing
Walt Disney Co (DIS.N) edged past Netflix Inc (NFLX.O) with a total of 221 million streaming customers and announced it will increase prices for customers who want to watch Disney+ or Hulu without commercials.
11 August 2022, 15:59 PM
Google against self-regulatory body to hear user complaints in India
Google has grave reservations about developing a self-regulatory body for the social media sector in India to hear user complaints, though the proposal has support from Facebook and Twitter (TWTR.N), sources with knowledge of the discussions told Reuters.
11 August 2022, 10:15 AM
WhatsApp to add “silent exit” feature: No more awkward departure from groups
WhatsApp users will soon be able to avoid social awkwardness by gracefully, and silently, leaving groups, the company has announced.
10 August 2022, 09:27 AM
Anticipating losing legal battle with Twitter, Musk sells $6.9bn worth Tesla shares
Tesla Inc Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk sold $6.9 billion worth of shares in the electric vehicle maker, saying the funds could be used to finance a potential Twitter deal if he loses a legal battle with the social media platform.
10 August 2022, 05:05 AM
Snapchat to allow parents to monitor who their kids are chatting with
Snap Inc (SNAP.N), owner of the popular messaging app Snapchat, rolled out its first parental control tools on Tuesday, which will allow parents to see who their teens are talking to, but not the substance of their conversations.
9 August 2022, 19:26 PM
Biden signs bill to promote US production of microchips to compete with China
President Joe Biden on Tuesday signed a landmark bill to provide $52.7 billion in subsidies for U.S. semiconductor production and research and to boost efforts to make the United States more competitive with China's science and technology efforts.
9 August 2022, 18:26 PM
Robotics Olympiad held in Bogura for the first time
National Academy for Computer Training and Research (NACTAR) in Bogura today (August 6, 2022) organised a robotics Olympiad in the district for the first time.
6 August 2022, 14:03 PM
Meta removes over 600 Facebook, Instagram accounts allegedly linked to Malaysian police
More than 600 Facebook and Instagram accounts allegedly linked to the Malaysian police have been removed by tech giant Meta, which believes they were part of a "troll farm" used to corrupt or manipulate public discourse.
5 August 2022, 13:42 PM
“Space image actually a slice of chorizo”: Scientist warns of fake news
A French scientist who had posted an image of a distant star on his Twitter feed, claiming it had been taken by the James Webb telescope, has revealed it was actually a slice of chorizo.
5 August 2022, 11:28 AM
Cat video game "Stray" helping cats in real life
The virtual cat hero from the new video game sensation “Stray” doesn’t just wind along rusted pipes, leap over unidentified sludge and decode clues in a seemingly abandoned city. The daring orange tabby is helping real world cats as well.
4 August 2022, 15:43 PM
WhatsApp bans 22 lakh Indian accounts in June
WhatsApp has banned more than 22 lakh Indian accounts in June this year on the basis of complaints received via its grievance redressal channel and through its own mechanism to detect violations, according to the messaging platform.
2 August 2022, 15:37 PM
Elon Musk now countersues Twitter over $44 billion deal
Elon Musk countersued Twitter Inc on Friday, escalating his legal fight against the social media company over his bid to walk away from the $44 billion purchase, although the lawsuit was filed confidentially.
30 July 2022, 02:51 AM
Meta, Facebook’s parent company, records first ever revenue drop amid recession fears
Meta Platforms Inc issued a gloomy forecast after recording its first ever quarterly drop in revenue on Wednesday, with recession fears and competitive pressures weighing on its digital ads sales.
28 July 2022, 03:38 AM
Google, world's biggest seller of online ads, may withstand global recession
Google search ads lifted parent Alphabet Inc close to Wall Street sales expectations on Tuesday, sending shares up on relief that the world's biggest seller of online advertising may withstand a global recession better than smaller rivals.
27 July 2022, 04:26 AM
Elon Musk requests to defer Twitter trial to October 17
Elon Musk asked a judge to schedule a five-day trial beginning Oct. 17, not Oct. 10 as requested by Twitter Inc (TWTR.N), to resolve his bid to walk away from his $44 billion deal to acquire the social media platform, according to a court filing on Tuesday.
26 July 2022, 15:50 PM
Google fires engineer who claimed its AI chatbot is sentient
Alphabet Inc's (GOOGL.O) Google said on Friday it has dismissed a senior software engineer who claimed the company's artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot LaMDA was a self-aware person.
23 July 2022, 04:53 AM