How droughts might change antibiotic resistance
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Drought may be accelerating the spread of antibiotic resistance through a largely overlooked pathway: the soil beneath our feet. 
Meta races toward personal superintelligence with Muse Spark launch
9 April 2026, 18:16 PM Tech & Startup
Meta has recently introduced Muse Spark, a new artificial intelligence (AI) model that marks an early step in its push towards what it calls “personal superintelligence”.

Dhaka Motor Show 2023 begins March 16

The Dhaka Motor Show annually features a large international exhibition of automobiles and is a much-anticipated event for local motor enthusiasts.
6 March 2023, 10:42 AM

Are Bangladeshi freelancers in danger of AI taking over their jobs?

Bangladesh routinely ranked as one of the leading countries favoured by employers and was the 8th largest exporter of online labour in 2019, according to a Payoneer survey. Furthermore, freelancers in Bangladesh are estimated to generate more than US $100 million annually, according to the ICT Division
6 March 2023, 10:35 AM

AI stocks on the rise

Investors are betting on the growth prospects of artificial intelligence (AI) stocks, leading to a recent surge in their value.
6 March 2023, 10:23 AM

The Daily Star and LightCastle Partners to launch Business Confidence Index 2022-23

The Daily Star has signed an MoU with LightCastle Partners for collaboration in launching the LightCastle Business Confidence Index 2022-23 as a strategic partner. It is the fifth continuation of the flagship annual publication. The Daily Star has worked jointly with LightCastle Partners for previous editions of the study.
5 March 2023, 13:33 PM

Think Grammarly, but for Bangla: Meet, Shothik, the Bangla spell-checker

For years, Bangla writers and speakers have struggled with spelling and grammar errors in their written communication. But a new tool called Shothik aims to change that.
5 March 2023, 11:08 AM

7 AI-powered Google Chrome extensions to make your life easier

Modern internet users expect a certain level of comfort and ease when navigating the web. As such, here are seven AI-powered Google Chrome extensions that will help make your life easier.
5 March 2023, 08:34 AM

Anti-malware software ‘Emsisoft’ launched in Bangladesh

Emsisoft offers an innovative solution for protecting digital devices against malware and ransomware attacks.
5 March 2023, 08:18 AM

Fundraising and the art of the seed round

Fundraising is only a part of a much larger process. While it provides some short-term validation and buzz, it does not guarantee actual success.
3 March 2023, 14:50 PM

BUP to host HR strategy-based case competition AdventHR 2.0

Many companies are now investing heavily in integrating artificial intelligence (AI) or even in developing their own AI, and to do that they are cutting costs with restructuring and downsizing.
3 March 2023, 14:00 PM

BASIS SoftExpo 2023: Bringing on the SmartVerse

BASIS SoftExpo 2023, one of the largest IT events in Bangladesh, kicked off on February 23 with a wide range of activities and events that spanned four days.
3 March 2023, 04:30 AM

Our picks for smartphones under Tk. 50,000/-

Considering the versatility of modern smartphones, different price ranges offer different values for particular needs beyond the ordinary. Check out our picks for smartphones under the Tk. 50k price tag.
3 March 2023, 04:15 AM

A beginner’s guide to soulsborne games

This article serves as a guide to the most interesting entry points to Miyazaki's world and the soulsborne genre.
2 March 2023, 00:00 AM

TikTok to add screen time limits for young users

TikTok today said it would introduce automatic daily screen time limits of one hour for accounts belonging to under-18s, as the social media platform faces criticism over its addictiveness among young users..Teenagers will have to enter a passcode to continue watching after 60 minutes and
1 March 2023, 15:54 PM

Global report on internet shutdowns: Bangladesh ranked 5th

Bangladesh is among the top five countries where authorities have shut down the internet last year as "weapons of control", according to a global digital rights watchdog
1 March 2023, 15:48 PM

5 ways to fortify your cyber attack response plan

To achieve robust internal alignment and streamlined collaboration, here are five key steps to developing a thorough response plan against cyberattacks.
1 March 2023, 14:29 PM

Vivo releases Y22 in Bangladesh

Vivo is releasing the latest addition to their Y-series smartphone lineup, Y22, in Bangladesh. The phone comes with 6.56-inch display, Helio G3 processor, 4 GB RAM and 120 GB storage.
1 March 2023, 11:01 AM

Meet the Bangla ChatGPT - AlapChari

A chabot that runs on the same language model as ChatGPT, AlapChari can provide coherent responses to users' questions in Bangla.
1 March 2023, 06:13 AM

White House gives federal agencies 30 days to enforce TikTok ban

Office of Management and Budget director Shalanda Young in a memorandum called on government agencies within 30 days to "remove and disallow installations" of the application on agency-owned or operated IT devices, and to "prohibit internet traffic" from such devices to the app.
28 February 2023, 03:19 AM

Canada bans TikTok on govt phones, other devices

Effective Tuesday, "the TikTok application will be removed from government-issued mobile devices. Users of these devices will also be blocked from downloading the application in the future," the government said in a statement
28 February 2023, 01:37 AM

Twitter cuts more staff as Musk turmoil grows

Reports of more layoffs at Twitter landed on Monday as owner Elon Musk waded into a racism controversy that risked pushing advertisers further away from the struggling platform.
28 February 2023, 01:30 AM
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