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
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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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Infinix introduces Note 30 and Note 30 Pro in Bangladesh
9 July 2023, 11:25 AM
Tech & Startup
Pakistan PM orders Wikipedia website unblocked
Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has ordered the immediate restoration of popular online encyclopedia Wikipedia that was banned by the telecom regulator last week for not "blocking/removing sacrilegious content".
7 February 2023, 03:09 AM
Google to release ChatGPT rival named Bard
Google has said it will release a conversational chatbot named Bard, setting up an artificial intelligence showdown with Microsoft which has invested billions in the creators of ChatGPT, the hugely popular language app that convincingly mimics human writing.
7 February 2023, 02:26 AM
Musk found not guilty of fraud over Tesla tweet
Jurors have cleared Elon Musk of liability for investors' losses in a fraud trial over his 2018 tweets falsely claiming that he had funding in place to take Tesla private.
4 February 2023, 02:17 AM
Our picks for wireless earphones under Tk. 20,000
If you’re looking for good quality wireless earphones within an affordable range of Tk. 20,000, check out our recommendations below.
3 February 2023, 03:15 AM
ChatGPT maker launches tool to detect AI-generated text
OpenAI, the creator of the popular chatbot ChatGTP, has released a software tool to identify text generated by artificial intelligence, the company said in a blog post today.
1 February 2023, 03:05 AM
Payments firm PayPal to lay off 2,000 employees
PayPal Holdings Inc (PYPL.O) has said it is planning to cut 7 percent of its workforce, or about 2,000 employees, the latest in a list of fintech firms to be hit by the economic slowdown.
1 February 2023, 02:55 AM
Misuse of AI: Deepfakes flood web forum
A British AI firm said it was rethinking its "safeguards" after its audio tool was used to clone celebrity voices and have them say racist and homophobic slurs.
31 January 2023, 15:52 PM
Samsung profit plummets to 8-year-low
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (005930.KS) today reported its lowest quarterly profit since 2014 and said persistent macroeconomic uncertainty will make for a tough first half year, though demand is likely to start recovering in the second half.
31 January 2023, 02:55 AM
Elon Musk, White House discuss electric vehicles
Tesla head Elon Musk met with senior White House officials Friday to discuss the Biden administration's push to grow the electric vehicle market, Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said.."That meeting did happen today," she told reporters..Musk, who has had sometimes openly prickly
28 January 2023, 03:37 AM
Trump's Facebook and Instagram accounts to be restored
Facebook parent company, Meta, has announced that it will restore former US President Donald Trump's accounts on its platforms "in the coming weeks" after a two-year ban.
26 January 2023, 02:26 AM
Twitter sued over 'unpaid rent' on London office
Twitter's British landlord said Tuesday it is taking the social media to court for not paying rent on its central London offices.
24 January 2023, 13:51 PM
Spotify to trim 6% of workforce in latest tech layoffs
Spotify Technology SA (SPOT.N) said on Monday it plans to cut 6 percent of its workforce and would take a related charge of up to nearly $50 million, adding to the massive layoffs in the technology sector in preparation for a possible recession..The tech industry is facing a demand downtur
24 January 2023, 02:59 AM
Higher priced Twitter subscription won't carry ads: Musk
Twitter owner Elon Musk tweeted on Saturday that a higher priced subscription of the social media platform will not carry advertisements.
22 January 2023, 01:21 AM
'Just because I tweet something, doesn't mean people believe it'
Elon Musk, Tesla Inc's (TSLA.O) chief executive, testified on Friday that investors do not always react to his Twitter messages as he expects, defending himself in a fraud trial over his 2018 tweet that he had funding to take the electric carmaker private.
21 January 2023, 02:45 AM
Google announces 12,000 job cuts
Google's parent company Alphabet announced about 12,000 job cuts globally on Friday citing a changing "economic reality", becoming the latest US tech giant to enact large-scale restructuring.
20 January 2023, 12:41 PM
Netflix co-founder steps down as CEO, platform soars to 230m subscribers
US streaming giant Netflix ended last year with more than 230 million global subscribers, it said Thursday, beating analysts' expectations as hits such as "Wednesday" and "Harry & Meghan" enticed new viewers.."2022 was a tough year, with a bumpy start but a brighter finish," the company sa
20 January 2023, 03:39 AM
Xiaomi Mix Fold 2: Unfolding a powertool
The Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold 2 is a premium foldable smartphone designed with a focus on camera and performance.
20 January 2023, 03:30 AM
ASUS releasing 4 new laptops in Bangladesh
The newly released laThe newly released laptops from ASUS are Zenbook 17 Fold OLED, Zenbook Pro 14 Duo OLED (UX8402), Zenbook Pro 16X OLED (UX7602), and Zenbook S 13 OLED (UM5302).ptops from ASUS are Zenbook 17 Fold OLED, Zenbook Pro 14 Duo OLED (UX8402), Zenbook Pro 16X OLED (UX7602), and Zenbook S 13 OLED (UM5302).
19 January 2023, 09:45 AM
Amazon to lay off staff in US, Canada and Costa Rica
Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) is scheduled to cut some jobs in the United States, Canada and Costa Rica as part of its plan to lay off 18,000 employees, the e-commerce giant has said in a memo to staff seen by Reuters.
19 January 2023, 05:54 AM
Microsoft to cut thousands of jobs: Reports
Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O) plans to cut thousands of jobs with some roles expected to be eliminated in human resources and engineering divisions, according to media reports..The expected layoffs would be the latest in the US technology sector, where companies including Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O)
18 January 2023, 06:26 AM