Next Step / Bangladeshi-born founder’s startup raises $51 million in series B
19 May 2026, 15:14 PM
Tech & Startup
Next Step / Nectar Social raises $30 million Series A to build AI operating system for marketing teams
19 May 2026, 15:08 PM
Tech & Startup
Nectar Social, an AI-powered platform that automates marketing workflows across social media, creator management, and commerce, has raised $30 million in a Series A round led by Menlo Ventures and its Anthology Fund, which was established in partnership with Anthropic.
Views / When machines lie with confidence
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From phantom airline discounts to silent hiring rejections, automated systems are making consequential decisions that no human seems prepared to defend.
Next Step / Strong IXPs, local content and digital trust will shape Bangladesh’s internet future: Warren Finch
19 May 2026, 15:02 PM
Tech & Startup
6 budget smartwatches available under BDT 5,000
18 May 2026, 21:45 PM
Tech & Startup
BYD launches three new EVs in Bangladesh
18 May 2026, 21:26 PM
Tech & Startup
Google is making its icons more playful
18 May 2026, 16:16 PM
Tech & Startup
US delegation discards China trip gifts and burner phones before Air Force One flight
17 May 2026, 18:26 PM
Tech & Startup
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ByteDance unveils Doubao 2.0 while facing Disney copyright allegations
China’s ByteDance, the parent company behind TikTok, has released Doubao 2.0, the latest version of its AI chatbot, as competition intensifies in the country’s fast-moving AI sector and the company faces allegations from Disney over a separate video-generation model.
14 February 2026, 16:18 PM
Ballots, bills, and the life we are building
With the election days away, young people are not speculating about who will win as much as they are preparing a checklist of what must follow.
11 February 2026, 15:00 PM
ByteDance in talks with Samsung to make AI chip: report
Chinese tech giant ByteDance is reportedly developing an artificial intelligence chip and is in discussions with Samsung Electronics to manufacture it, according to a Reuters exclusive report citing sources familiar with the matter.
11 February 2026, 12:25 PM
Two xAI co-founders resign
Two of the original co-founders of Elon Musk's artificial intelligence firm xAI, Tony Wu and Jimmy Ba, have resigned, according to their social media posts.
11 February 2026, 12:09 PM
Russia is restricting Telegram: report
Russia’s communications regulator, Roskomnadzor, has begun slowing down and limiting access to Telegram, the messaging app, according to a recent report by the Russian news outlet RBC.
11 February 2026, 01:55 AM
How to spot disinformation on social media
As Bangladesh nears its 13th national parliamentary elections, social media will shape public opinion, but false and misleading content may spread just as fast. This guide shows quick ways to verify claims before sharing.
10 February 2026, 17:48 PM
Discord to make age verification mandatory
Discord will require users to verify their age if they wish to access adult content or modify default safety settings, starting with a global rollout in early March.
10 February 2026, 15:03 PM
Autodesk sues Google over AI software trademark
Software company Autodesk has filed a lawsuit against Google, accusing the tech giant of infringing its trademark for a product line called 'Flow'.
10 February 2026, 14:33 PM
Amazon plans AI content marketplace for publishers: report
Amazon is reportedly developing a new marketplace where publishers can sell their content to companies building artificial intelligence products, according to a recent report by The Information.
10 February 2026, 14:22 PM
Forget gig apps, this platform lets AI agents hire humans
RentAHuman.ai is a new platform where humans register to be hired by AI agents to complete tasks in the physical world.
9 February 2026, 14:00 PM
Musk plans to build a self-sustaining city on the moon
Elon Musk has stated that his rocket company SpaceX will now prioritise building a self-sustaining city on the moon within the next decade, putting its long-held goal of reaching Mars on a slower timeline.
9 February 2026, 12:52 PM
Notepad++ targeted by Chinese-linked hackers
The popular Notepad++ code editing software was compromised by a Chinese-linked cyberespionage group, which hijacked its software update system to deliver malware to select users, the program's developer and security researchers recently confirmed.
9 February 2026, 12:29 PM
Anthropic just upgraded their smartest model
Anthropic has released an upgraded version of its most advanced artificial intelligence (AI) model, unveiling Claude Opus 4.6 with improvements aimed at complex coding, long-running tasks and high-value knowledge work.
8 February 2026, 18:58 PM
Bitcoin mishap: firm sends $44 bln to users by accident
Bithumb, a South Korean cryptocurrency exchange said it mistakenly distributed about $44 billion worth of bitcoin to customers during a promotional event, triggering a sharp sell-off on the exchange.
8 February 2026, 17:39 PM
Jobs of the week
Here are our picks for jobs of the week. Check out the article for more details.
8 February 2026, 16:11 PM
Cybersecurity threats in the age of AI
According to the World Economic Forum’s latest Global Cybersecurity Outlook report, the threats facing businesses and individuals in 2026 are fundamentally transforming at their core while also sparking volumes.
8 February 2026, 15:11 PM
Stanford students raise $2 mil for student founder accelerator
Two Stanford University students have raised $2 million to fund and expand an accelerator program designed for entrepreneurs still in university or recently graduated.
8 February 2026, 14:53 PM
Google plans to add AI-powered “auto browse” to Chrome
Google is preparing to introduce an artificial intelligence (AI) feature in its Chrome browser called “auto browse” that can carry out multi-step online tasks on behalf of users, according to a recent blog post by the company.
7 February 2026, 18:10 PM
Amazon to begin testing AI tools for film production in March
Amazon is set to begin testing a suite of artificial intelligence (AI) tools designed for film and television production in March 2026, as the company moves its in-house technology beyond internal development and into limited external trials.
7 February 2026, 16:32 PM
How to find your polling centre on your smartphone
How to find your polling centre in Bangladesh using the official Election Commission app.
6 February 2026, 19:48 PM
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