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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AI news presenters: What they mean for the future of newsroom
20 July 2023, 10:52 AM
Tech & Startup
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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Infinix introduces Note 30 and Note 30 Pro in Bangladesh
9 July 2023, 11:25 AM
Tech & Startup
Global gaming giant Stillfront gets into Bangladesh
Stillfront Group, a Swedish publicly listed game company acquired 100% shares of Moonfrog Labs and its subsidiary Dhaka based - Ulka Games Limited. 91% shares had been transferred for USD 90 Million. Rest will be transferred over the next three years and payouts will be according to the performance of the studios.
11 March 2021, 06:44 AM
Facebook launches Instagram Lite in 170 lower bandwidth countries
Facebook said on Wednesday it was launching a “lite” version of Instagram in 170 countries that will enable people with poor internet to access the photo and video sharing social networking service.
10 March 2021, 11:43 AM
Twitter's Dorsey auctions first ever tweet as digital memorabilia
“just setting up my twttr” - the first ever tweet on the platform is up for sale after Twitter boss Jack Dorsey listed his famous post as a unique digital signature on a website for selling tweets as non-fungible tokens (NFTs).
6 March 2021, 06:01 AM
Samsung launches Galaxy M02s in Bangladesh
Samsung Bangladesh has launched its latest budget-friendly smartphone – Galaxy M02s. The device is available at Daraz Bangladesh for BDT 12,999 with a discount offer and EMI facility.
5 March 2021, 20:05 PM
YouTube removes 5 Myanmar TV channels from platform
Alphabet Inc’s YouTube has removed five channels of Myanmar’s military-run television networks hosted on its platform in the wake of the coup in the Southeast Asian country.
5 March 2021, 05:14 AM
Four apps to help speed up your proofreading
Without a doubt the best app on this list, Grammarly is a versatile editing tool for all your correctional needs.
4 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Google to phase out cookies; vows to stop web tracking
Alphabet Inc's Google will not build or use alternate tools to track web browsing traffic once it begins phasing out existing technology from its Chrome browser next year, it said in a blog post on Wednesday, in a move that will reshape how online advertising works.
4 March 2021, 09:18 AM
India tightens regulatory grip on Facebook, WhatsApp with new rules
India announced new rules on Thursday to regulate content on social media, making Facebook , WhatsApp and others more accountable to legal requests for swift removal of posts and sharing details on the originators of messages.
4 March 2021, 09:07 AM
Netflix launches new TikTok-style feature 'Fast Laughs'
Netflix on Wednesday added a “Fast Laughs” feature to its iPhone app, serving up comic clips in rapid fire, in a move taking on the popular video app TikTok. Tapping a Fast Laughs tab added to the mobile app will launch a stream of funny snippets from movies, sitcoms, comedy routines, and television shows, according to Netflix.
4 March 2021, 08:56 AM
'iPhone 13' rumoured to feature a smaller notch and a faster screen
Despite the recent launch of the iPhone 12, Apple is reportedly already working on its next flagship smartphone. Although the Silicon Valley giant has yet to release any official information, rumours and speculations about the new 'iPhone 13' has gripped the tech world.
4 March 2021, 08:45 AM
It's official: Alibaba's Daraz finally enters the food delivery market of Bangladesh
Alibaba, the global e-commerce giant, officially enters the Bangladeshi food delivery scene through the acquisition of Hungry Naki in its locally invested venture, Daraz. The confirmation comes after both the parties entered negotiation in early December last year.
4 March 2021, 05:06 AM
How the Vikings gave Bluetooth technology its name
An important historic figure in Scandinavia in the 10th century, the king of Denmark's nickname is said to refer to a dead tooth, or, as other tales have it, to his liking for blueberries or even a simple translation error.
3 March 2021, 14:34 PM
Xiaomi Launches Redmi 9 Power
Xiaomi today announced the launch of Redmi 9 Power - the first phone from the house of Redmi to come with a 6,000mAh battery and with a 48MP quad camera set-up.
3 March 2021, 09:29 AM
Microsoft sets stage for mixed-reality future
Microsoft on Tuesday set the stage for a future in which long-distance coworkers can collaborate as though in the same room, using augmented reality glasses and cloud computing power. The US technology colossus launched Microsoft Mesh platform at its annual Ignite developers conference, which was a streamed event this year due to the pandemic.
3 March 2021, 09:16 AM
Vivo’s budget gaming phone Y20G launched in Bangladesh
Vivo announced the launch of its budget gaming phone Y20G for the Bangladesh market today.
3 March 2021, 08:15 AM
Bangladesh Freelancer Development Society launches across the country
Bangladesh Freelancer Development Society (BFDS) has officially launched across the country. Recently, the organisation started its journey by forming a district committee at the Sheikh Hasina Software Technology Park Auditorium in Jashore. The organisation will work in different districts of the country by forming committees continuously.
3 March 2021, 06:25 AM
SoundCloud to be first music app with 'fan-powered' artist payments
SoundCloud announced Tuesday it would become the first streaming service to start directing subscribers' fees to the independent artists they support, a move welcomed by musicians campaigning for fairer pay. At the moment, streaming services like Spotify, Deezer and Apple put royalty payments into one big pot and dish them out based on which artists have the most global plays.
2 March 2021, 19:24 PM
PROTRACKER ensures efficiency for in RMG sector
Mondol Group, a renowned RMG manufacturer's sister concern Cotton Club (BD) has increased its production capacity by 10 percent by implementing advanced technology software PROTRACKER, says a recently issued press release. Cotton Club (BD) Limited, a 100% export-oriented garments company, has been exporting readymade garments since its inception in 2006.
2 March 2021, 09:06 AM
Amazfit GTR 2: A must-have
Amazfit GTR 2’s design is a major upgrade compared to the previous model of the device. Starting from the colour accent to the sleeker bezel- the smartwatch has brought a cleaner retro vibe to design.
25 February 2021, 18:00 PM
Bidyanondo, foodpanda join hands to reduce food waste
Bidyanondo Foundation has partnered with foodpanda Bangladesh to reduce food wastage and promote greater food security.
23 February 2021, 14:11 PM