Google AI beats Chinese master in ancient game of Go

A Google artificial intelligence program defeated a Chinese grand master at the ancient board game Go on Tuesday, a major feather in the cap for the firm's AI ambitions as it looks to woo Beijing to gain re-entry into the country.
24 May 2017, 07:07 AM

Fastest internet connection speed: South Korea top in world

South Korea has the world's fastest average internet connection speed at 29.0 Mbps. Interestingly the USA which invented internet didn't make the top 10 ranking.
24 May 2017, 06:59 AM

Banglalink brings 'Roadviserrr' a multi-functional Traffic update mobile app

Banglalink recently has brought a multifunctional app named 'Roadviserrr' to provide traffic updates to the people
21 May 2017, 18:00 PM

Samsung announces offers for this Eid-Ul-Fitr

Samsung Electronics announced some new consumer electronics offer for this Eid-Ul-Fitr. In this offer, with purchase of Samsung
21 May 2017, 18:00 PM

Bytes Top 5 Headphones

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21 May 2017, 18:00 PM

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21 May 2017, 18:00 PM

Softbank-Saudi tech fund becomes world's biggest with $93 billion of capital

The world's largest private equity fund, backed by Japan's Softbank Group and Saudi Arabia's main sovereign wealth fund, said on Saturday it had raised over $93 billion to invest in technology sectors such as artificial intelligence and robotics.
21 May 2017, 06:37 AM

Twitter co-founder apologises for helping elect Trump

The co-founder of Twitter apologises for the social media platform’s role in Donald Trump’s rise to the White House.
21 May 2017, 06:22 AM

WannaCry attack is good business for cyber security firms

For Kris Hagerman, chief executive of UK-based cyber security firm Sophos Group Plc (SOPH.L), the past week could have been bad. The WannaCry "ransomware" attack hobbled some of its hospital customers in Britain's National Health Service, forcing them to turn away ambulances and cancel surgeries.
21 May 2017, 06:01 AM

China hails breakthrough in tapping gas from 'ice'

China has successfully extracted gas from an ice-like substance mined from the South China Sea, in a development that will help secure the country's energy security, says the Minister of Land and Resources.
20 May 2017, 05:15 AM

HP Enterprise unveils computer 'for era of Big Data'

Researchers from Hewlett-Packard Enterprise unveil what they claim is a breakthrough in computing with a new machine capable of handling vast amounts of data at supercomputing speeds.
18 May 2017, 05:04 AM

Cyber attack eases, hacking group threatens to sell code

Governments turned their attention to a possible new wave of cyber threats on Tuesday after the group that leaked US hacking tools used to launch the global WannaCry "ransomware" attack warned it would release more malicious code.
17 May 2017, 04:56 AM

Indian teenager builds world’s smallest satellite

An 18-year-old teen in India develops the world’s lightest and smallest satellite, KalamSat, as part of a contest Cubes in Space, organised by US space agency, NASA and idoodlelearning Inc, a global education company.
16 May 2017, 11:04 AM

Researchers say global cyber attack similar to North Korean hacks

Cybersecurity researchers find evidence they say could link North Korea with the WannaCry cyber attack that has infected more than 300,000 computers worldwide.
16 May 2017, 04:39 AM

Ransomware attack affects 30 personal computers in Bangladesh

Thirty computers were reportedly affected so far in Bangladesh by the global ransomware attack, which affected computers in nearly 100 countries on Friday, says a non-government research organisation.
15 May 2017, 09:10 AM

Myth busted: People smell as well as dogs and rodents

People's sense of smell is just as sharp as those of rats and dogs, a US researcher says, calling for an end to a century-old "myth" to the contrary.
15 May 2017, 07:30 AM

Ransomware, the weapon wielded in cyber attacks

A software that demands a ransom is the weapon of choice used in a wave of unprecedented global cyber attacks Friday that affected 130,000 systems in more than 150 countries.
15 May 2017, 06:38 AM

7 educational Android apps for your kid

While we give our phones away willingly to kids, it isn't easy to find content for them, especially the young ones. So we compiled a list of seven kids' apps that are fun, imaginative, and educational at the same time.
14 May 2017, 18:00 PM

First hackathon dedicated to mobile games held

The first-ever gaming hackathon, Game Jam, ends with fives winners as the organisers were unable to decide on just
14 May 2017, 18:00 PM

First hackathon dedicated to mobile games held

The first-ever gaming hackathon, Game Jam, ends with fives winners as the organisers were unable to decide on just
14 May 2017, 18:00 PM