Media leaders push for self-regulation as AI reshapes Bangladesh’s newsrooms
6 April 2026, 19:40 PM
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Speakers at The Daily Star-MRDI policy dialogue warn legal regulation could threaten press freedom
CIRT identifies multi-stage malware loader in Bangladesh
6 April 2026, 18:47 PM
Tech & Startup
Bangladesh e-Government Computer Incident Response Team (BGD e-GOV CIRT) has reported the detection of widespread malware activity linked to the Nymaim, or Avalanche-Nymaim, loader, indicating a significant number of potentially compromised systems across networks in Bangladesh.
AI becomes top reason for US job cuts, report finds
6 April 2026, 16:28 PM
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AI is used as a scapegoat for job cuts, says Salesforce CEO
6 April 2026, 15:27 PM
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Microsoft to invest $10 billion in Japan for AI infrastructure and training
5 April 2026, 22:12 PM
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Amazon adds fuel surcharge for sellers as Iran war drives up oil prices
4 April 2026, 13:42 PM
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Hacking group stole 92 GB data of EU in recent cyberattack
4 April 2026, 12:12 PM
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Apple's 50 years of highs, lows, and reinvention
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Meta launches 2 new prescription-friendly smart glasses
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YouTube CEO says top creators still call it home
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OpenAI shuts down AI video app Sora
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BuzzFeed unveils AI-powered social apps at SXSW
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How to customise ChatGPT's personality
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How to clear cache, cookies, and browsing data
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How to check if your mobile is illegal or not
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How students can get Google Gemini Pro free in 2025
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Is the iPhone 17 worth buying?
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Ubisoft confirms Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag remake
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Steam owner Valve faces $898 million UK lawsuit
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BYD Bangladesh launches Sealion 5
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MG HS Hybrid+ and Super Hybrid launched in Bangladesh
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A ride back in time: the Royal Enfield Classic 350
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Shift / Why certified helmets matter for bikers
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Will DeepSeek become a major competitor to OpenAI?
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Apple Intelligence on iPhone in 5 minutes
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Introducing iPhone 16
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Don't put your iPhone in rice, says Apple
Accidents happen, and if your iPhone or accessory takes an unexpected dive into water, it's essential to know the right steps to take. Contrary to popular belief, putting your iPhone in a bag of rice is not recommended, according to an official guideline set by Apple. Let's take a look at the ways Apple recommends you should dry your iPhone in case it gets wet or exposed to water.
22 February 2024, 07:49 AM
3 AI-based Bangla software launched on International Mother Language Day
Commemorating International Mother Language Day, artificial intelligence-based Bangla language software 'Bangla Text to Speech -Uchcharon', 'Bangla Speech to Text –‘Kotha', and Bengali OCR 'Borna' were launched today
21 February 2024, 15:57 PM
Teletalk launches eSIM
Teletalk, Bangladesh's state-owned mobile operator, has officially entered the era of eSIM technology, marking a new era in digital connectivity for the state-owned operator.
21 February 2024, 12:13 PM
Why customers are already returning Apple Vision Pro headsets
The Apple Vision Pro, heralded as the 'next big thing' in augmented reality by critics and fans alike, has begun to face a notable number of returns from early adopters, marked by Apple's 14-day return policy. Priced at US$3,499, the AR headset by Apple has recently been at the centre of many complaints from customers, encompassing both hardware and software aspects. Let's take a look at some of the most common complaints.
21 February 2024, 03:34 AM
Lockbit’s dark web leak site seized by Intl. security agencies
LockBit's dark web leak site, where the ransomware gang publicly lists its victims and issues ransom demands, was replaced with a notice from law enforcement agencies. The National Crime Agency of the U.K. in collaboration with the FBI and the international law enforcement task force 'Operation Cronos,' confirms that LockBit's services have been disrupted due to international law enforcement action, according to the notice.
20 February 2024, 13:13 PM
Toyota announces anime series 'GRIP'
Toyota, the reputed automotive manufacturer, has recently announced that it is launching a new anime series. Called 'GRIP', the five-episode series will feature several popular Toyota cars such as the GR Corolla, the Renaissance Red 2.0 GR Supra, and the GR86 in a futuristic city setting.
20 February 2024, 09:55 AM
EU to formally investigate TikTok over content safety rules
The European Union is set to investigate potential breaches in online content rules by TikTok, according to a recent statement by an EU official. As per the statement, if TikTok is found guilty of breaking rules meant to safeguard children and promote transparent advertising, the popular short-video-sharing platform will be liable to a large fine.
20 February 2024, 08:12 AM
Dark Brandon: The U.S. presidential campaign's 'meme warfare'
With the rising popularity of memes comes a brand new 'meme culture' which is slowly integrating itself with political campaigns, as candidates are often resorting to memes as an efficient way to gain a notable online presence. With the U.S. presidential election scheduled for November 5 this year, let’s look at how one meme in particular has been used as a campaign tool thus far: Dark Brandon.
19 February 2024, 14:49 PM
Nintendo Switch 2 to be launched early 2025: reports
The successor to the Nintendo Switch, the popular video game console by Nintendo, is now expected to be released in early 2025, according to a recent report by Bloomberg News. This announcement follows earlier speculations that the new console, referred to as 'Nintendo Switch 2' by fans, was initially slated for release in 2024.
19 February 2024, 10:29 AM
Scholastica student secures top position in World Game Coding Competition 2024
Adib Ahnaf Chowdhury, a student from Scholastica School, has achieved a remarkable feat by securing the top position in the World Game Coding Competition 2024 organised by the International Kids Coding Competition.
18 February 2024, 16:34 PM
What is a GI recognition and why is it important?
From Darjeeling tea to Roquefort cheese, Geographical Indications (GIs) have become potent symbols of cultural heritage and economic clout. But what exactly are they, and why do they spark international debates like the recent India-Bangladesh dispute over Tangail sarees?
18 February 2024, 10:54 AM
Activision Blizzard sued by Call of Duty players
Activision Blizzard, the company behind the popular video game franchise Call of Duty, has recently been used by professional gamers. The U.S.-based lawsuit claims that the company has been deliberately restricting competition in Call of Duty tournaments.
18 February 2024, 09:50 AM
How to use the new 'remix' feature in YouTube Shorts
YouTube Shorts, the popular video-sharing platform's short-form video feature, has recently introduced a 'remix' option, with which users can creatively enhance their videos. Here is a quick breakdown of how you can use the new 'remix' feature in YouTube Shorts.
18 February 2024, 09:21 AM
Sam Altman's new AI chip startup awaiting US approval: reports
Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, the parent company of ChatGPT, is awaiting approval from the US government for his new AI chips startup, according to a recent report by Bloomberg News. The report suggests that this emerging venture has the potential to trigger concerns related to national security and antitrust issues.
18 February 2024, 08:21 AM
Beyond RMGs: Why Bangladesh is emerging as Asia’s next startup hotspot
For decades, headlines surrounding Bangladesh have largely focused on its challenges: poverty, natural disasters, and the struggles of a developing economy. While these realities remain, a new narrative is quietly unfolding, driven by resilience, innovation, and an economic trajectory that has surprised many.
17 February 2024, 18:00 PM
5G for Bangladesh: Navigating between high hopes and hard realities
As Bangladesh enthusiastically gears up for the advent of 5G technology, a centrepiece of its Vision Smart Bangladesh 2041, the mood is a mix of optimism and caution. The transition to 5G is not just an upgrade in telecommunications; it represents a significant technological leap. This leap, however, is fraught with complexities that demand a thorough, objective examination.
17 February 2024, 18:00 PM
The transformative power of connectivity in 2024: Bangladesh’s pathway to technological advancement
In 2012, Bangladesh marked a significant technological milestone by embracing 3G connectivity, followed by the introduction of 4G in 2018. A notable leap occurred on December 12, 2021, with the trial launch of the 5G network in Bangladesh, signalling a new era in the nation’s digital evolution.
17 February 2024, 18:00 PM
Diaspora's role in Bangladesh's economic development
In recent years, the diaspora community has emerged as a pivotal force in shaping the economic landscape of Bangladesh, their contributions marked by a blend of remittances, investments, and intellectual exchanges that bolster the country’s march towards sustainable development.
17 February 2024, 18:00 PM
Startups are fuelling the Bangladesh of the future
Bangladesh’s tech startup ecosystem is navigating through an era of unparalleled growth and innovation, underpinned by robust economic fundamentals, a tech-savvy youthful population, and proactive government policies. The year 2023 has marked a significant stride in this journey, showcasing the resilience and dynamism of Bangladeshi startups amidst global economic uncertainties.
17 February 2024, 18:00 PM
Digital learning as a catalyst for educational equity and economic growth in Bangladesh
As Bangladesh grapples with the challenges of educational inequality, digital learning emerges as a transformative force.
17 February 2024, 18:00 PM
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