Two initiatives of Aspire to Innovate-a2i named ‘National Intelligence Employment and Entrepreneurship (NISE)’ and ‘Muktopaath’ have recently won the WITSA 2023 Global Innovation and Technology Excellence Award from the World Information Technology and Services Alliance (WITSA), an alliance of information technology sector organisations from various countries.

On October 7, Facebook's blue-ticked official account made a post calling for the release of the former Pakistani president and renowned cricketer, Imran Khan. Another post from the page openly criticised both the Indian and International Cricket Council for visa issues related to the hosting of the World Cup. The posts, which quickly drew significant attention, were swiftly removed, but not before raising eyebrows and sparking speculation about the security of the social media giant's platform.

NASA Space Apps Challenge 2023, the annual hackathon competition for aspiring scientists and innovators, had its grand closing ceremony for Bangladesh held today at Independent University Bangladesh (IUB). The 9th iteration of this competition was organised by Bangladesh Association of Software and Information Services (BASIS) in collaboration with BASIS Students Forum.

‘Keeb Showdown’, an in-person keyboard customisation competition and the first of its kind in Bangladesh, was held on October 6 at the BCS Computer City. Local enthusiast groups called MechaBoards BD and PC Builder Bangladesh jointly organised this event as a part of the City IT Mega Fair 2023.

Knowing how to handle conflict resolution in the modern workplace takes some time and effort to master, but doing so is crucial for maintaining a productive atmosphere that would benefit both you and your coworkers. Let's take a look at conflict resolution in workplaces and how you can do your part in handling them.

In the modern entrepreneurial landscape, startups signify not just businesses but dreams, aspirations, and the hope of bringing about transformative change. However, like every ambitious endeavour, the path to startup success is fraught with challenges.

In an unexpected and unprecedented move, the official Facebook page posted a status urging for the release of Imran Khan, the current opposition leader of Pakistan, who has been recently incarcerated. The message, which simply read "Release Imran Khan", was swiftly removed from the platform, but not before it went viral, sparking discussions and speculations.

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As the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 captures the attention of sports enthusiasts around the globe, an intriguing trend emerges in Bangladesh's TV market. While traditionally, events of this magnitude would fuel a surge in TV sales, recent figures from September reveal a decline of 30% compared to the same month in the previous year. This unexpected downturn is overshadowed by an even more significant shift: the rise of streaming.

Google laid out its latest series of devices on Wednesday, headlined by the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro smartphones. The event also highlighted the Pixel Watch 2 and the unveiling of Android 14 for the public.

In today's fast-paced world, having the right tablet can be a game-changer. Whether you're a student, a professional, or simply looking for a versatile device for daily use, here is a list of tablets within the BDT 20k price tag to help you make an informed choice.

Xiaomi has launched the Xiaomi Pad 6, the latest in their tablet series, targeting the Bangladeshi market.

Zoho Corporation, a leading software company originating from India, recently underscored its commitment to the Bangladesh market by hosting its inaugural 'Zoholics' annual user conference in Dhaka. The event, held earlier this month, was strategically positioned to introduce and deepen the understanding of digital transformation possibilities to local businesses in Bangladesh through Zoho's suite of software solutions.

The City IT Mega Fair-2023, spanning 6-days long, commences with a showcase of the latest technology products, including the most recent advancements in computers, laptops, printers, monitors, and CC cameras. This prominent technology fair represents the pinnacle of the country's tech scene. It started on October 2 at the IDB building in Agargaon, Dhaka. Distinguished global brands actively participated in the event, rallying behind the theme 'Technology, Highway to Smart Bangladesh.' Additionally, there are attractive discounts and rewards for purchasing any authorized product.

Which tablet should you choose to embark on this year's Inktober journey? Check out our list of graphic tablets under three different price ranges, specifically catered to fit the unique needs and preferences of digital artists.

State Minister for ICT Zunaid Ahmed Palak today said Bangladesh and India will collaborate with each other to combat cyberattacks and threats alongside safeguarding their own cyberspaces and contributing to the security of the entire global cyberspace

Vivo has recently announced that they are launching their newest smartphone, vivo Y17s, in Bangladesh. The phone features a 5000 mAh battery, 128 GB storage, 6 GB RAM that can be expanded to 12 GB, Type-C flash charging support, and a 50 MP rear camera.

With the Cricket World Cup 2023 fever gripping the globe this October, fans are eagerly turning to digital platforms to keep their excitement levels soaring. Whether they're waiting for the next big match or simply indulging in between-game analysis, top mobile cricket games for iOS and Android are offering the perfect fix. Here's a roundup of the most sought-after cricket games for die-hard enthusiasts:

Specops Software, an international password management company, has recently released in-depth research on the most commonly comprised passwords and whether password lengths enhance online security. Take a look if, by chance, you have been using any of the weakest passwords currently known.

Meta Platforms Inc. is planning on launching ad-free versions of Facebook and Instagram to users in the European Union nations for as much as $14/month, as per a recent report by The Wall Street Journal.  Under the unconfirmed plan, Meta would charge roughly 10 euros (about $10.49/BDT 1,163) a month on a desktop for a Facebook or Instagram account, and about 6 euros for each additional linked account.