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New budget signals Bangladesh’s next great infrastructure build

Every generation of nations builds the infrastructure that defines its future. Bangladesh has built roads, power plants and digital payment networks. The budget presented yesterday suggests the country’s next great infrastructure project may be different: human capital, powered by teachers, technology and artificial intelligence.
13 June 2026, 23:22 PM

Google gives users more control over search data and recommendations

Google is introducing a new system for managing personalisation across its search-related services, giving users more direct control over how their activity is stored and used to shape recommendations.
13 June 2026, 19:40 PM

Facebook and Messenger hit by global outage

Facebook and Messenger went down for users across the globe this evening, with complaints first surfacing around 7:45pm Bangladesh time.
12 June 2026, 20:09 PM

Decoding Bangladesh’s ambitious budget for startups

The proposed national budget for the 2026-27 financial year appears to challenge that approach. It does more than offer a handful of incentives: it recognises that startups create value differently and therefore require a distinct policy framework.
12 June 2026, 17:40 PM

Fans frustrated by streaming problems during World Cup openers 

Football fans across Bangladesh reported widespread disruptions on platforms streaming the opening matches of the 2026 Fifa World Cup on June 12, raising questions about whether major over-the-top services were prepared for the surge in demand.
12 June 2026, 17:34 PM

Govt sets 5 year target to become leading electronics manufacturing hub

The Bangladesh government has proposed appropriate policy formulation in the electronics sector to transform the country into one of the leading global electronics manufacturing hubs within the next five years, as part of its fiscal year 2026-27 budget.
11 June 2026, 20:13 PM

Govt eyes chip industry growth with extended tax concessions until 2031

The Bangladesh government has proposed sweeping tax concessions for the semiconductor industry, including reducing import duties on key raw materials to 1 percent until mid-2031, as part of its fiscal year 2026-27 budget.
11 June 2026, 19:34 PM

AI set to play expanded role at 2026 World Cup

New systems will assist with offside decisions, create 3D player models, support match analysis and help protect participants from online abuse
11 June 2026, 18:10 PM

Chinese firms quietly cut jobs as AI adoption increases: report

Chinese companies are carrying out small, dispersed layoffs as they rush to adopt artificial intelligence, aiming to boost productivity without triggering government scrutiny or social unrest, according to a recent Reuters report.
10 June 2026, 15:29 PM

Meta and Reliance partner for AI data centre in India

Facebook parent Meta has teamed up with Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries to establish what Meta described as its first AI-enabled data centre in India.
10 June 2026, 13:39 PM

Anthropic releases public Mythos-class model with restrictions

Anthropic recently released a new artificial intelligence model, Claude Fable 5, that is the first publicly available version of what the company calls its 'Mythos class' of models.
10 June 2026, 13:22 PM

Perplexity plans to go public in 2028: report

Perplexity, the artificial intelligence (AI) startup, is planning to pursue an initial public offering (IPO) in 2028, regardless of how investors respond to the upcoming stock market debuts of rival AI firms, according to comments by chief executive Aravind Srinivas in an interview with CNBC.
9 June 2026, 19:24 PM

Apple postpones new Siri AI rollout in EU over regulatory dispute

Apple said on June 8 that a new artificial intelligence-powered version of Siri will not be available on iPhones and iPads in the European Union (EU) when iOS 27 and iPadOS 27 are released later this year, blaming regulatory requirements under the bloc’s Digital Markets Act (DMA).
9 June 2026, 19:03 PM

OpenAI files for IPO, targets up to $1 trillion valuation: report

OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, has confidentially filed for an initial public offering in the United States, according to a recent report by Reuters.
9 June 2026, 16:54 PM

Tim Cook says “the best is still ahead” in final WWDC appearance as Apple CEO

Apple CEO Tim Cook used the closing moments of the company's Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2026 presentation to reflect on his tenure at the technology giant, in what is expected to be his final appearance at the annual developer event as CEO.
9 June 2026, 02:15 AM

Apple rolls out new tools to help parents manage children's online activity

Apple unveiled a broad set of new child safety features across its devices and services at the company's annual Worldwide Developers Conference 2026 (WWDC) on June 8.
9 June 2026, 01:35 AM

Apple announces iOS 27

Apple announced iOS 27 at its Worldwide Developers Conference on Monday, 8 June 2026, outlining a software update focused on performance, design, trust and safety features, and deeper integration of Apple Intelligence.
9 June 2026, 00:23 AM

Apple unveils Siri AI, powered by Gemini

Apple has announced a major update to Siri, positioning the voice assistant as a more capable AI service after acknowledging that user expectations have risen sharply in the generative AI era.
9 June 2026, 00:10 AM

Apple WWDC 2026 keynote: watch LIVE

Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference 2026 keynote is under way today, Monday June 8, with chief executive Tim Cook and other executives taking the stage at Apple Park to preview the next generation of Apple software.
8 June 2026, 23:55 PM

What to expect from Apple’s WWDC 2026

Apple’s annual Worldwide Developers Conference kicks off today at Apple Park in Cupertino, California, with a keynote expected to put artificial intelligence and a long-awaited Siri overhaul.
8 June 2026, 16:02 PM