BASIS SoftExpo 2023, one of the largest IT events in Bangladesh, kicked off on February 23 with a wide range of activities and events that spanned four days.

TikTok today said it would introduce automatic daily screen time limits of one hour for accounts belonging to under-18s, as the social media platform faces criticism over its addictiveness among young users..Teenagers will have to enter a passcode to continue watching after 60 minutes and

Bangladesh is among the top five countries where authorities have shut down the internet last year as "weapons of control", according to a global digital rights watchdog

Office of Management and Budget director Shalanda Young in a memorandum called on government agencies within 30 days to "remove and disallow installations" of the application on agency-owned or operated IT devices, and to "prohibit internet traffic" from such devices to the app.

Effective Tuesday, "the TikTok application will be removed from government-issued mobile devices. Users of these devices will also be blocked from downloading the application in the future," the government said in a statement

Reports of more layoffs at Twitter landed on Monday as owner Elon Musk waded into a racism controversy that risked pushing advertisers further away from the struggling platform.

"For a *very* long time, US media was racist against non-white people, now they're racist against whites & Asians," Musk wrote on the social network, where he has reinstated users banned for hate speech

The colour of the Apple Watch band can soon be adjusted depending on the style of clothing that the user is wearing.

Bangladesh's first preschool learning app, mKiddo, is working to drive children’s interest towards learning the Bangla language through its app.

Dizo, a product of realme’s tech-lifestyle ecosystem, has introduced a new smartwatch called the Dizo Watch R Talk Go and a new neckband headphone called the Dizo Wireless Active model neckband in the Bangladesh market.

Mercedes said the collaboration with Google would allow it to offer traffic information and automatic rerouting in its cars.

Considering the subscription services costs $11.99 a month, the BoFA analysts said that Meta could generate $1.7 billion “in high-margin revenue in 2024”

The Bangladeshi government denied that Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina had a Twitter or other social media account in a statement.

Tales of disturbing exchanges with the artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot -- including it issuing threats and speaking of desires to steal nuclear code, create a deadly virus, or to be alive -- have gone viral this week

ChatGPT is a chatbot that responds to user inquiries in a remarkably human-like manner.

The cuts will impact nearly 50 percent of Yahoo's ad tech employees by the end of this year, including nearly 1,000 employees this week, the company said on Thursday.

"Twitter may not be working as expected for some of you," the company said in a tweet. "Sorry for the trouble. We're aware and working to get this fixed."

The job cuts on Wednesday follow similar moves by US tech giants dialing back from a hiring spurt that began during the height of the pandemic. "I do not make this decision lightly," Iger said on a call to analysts after Disney posted its latest quarterly earnings.

This will account for 15% of the global staff that the popular video conferencing app currently has under its wing.

The price range of the products is between Tk 2,000 - Tk 9,000/-.