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.
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
Warren Finch, an internet infrastructure specialist and trainer with more than three decades of experience in information technology, says Bangladesh’s digital future will depend on stronger internet exchange points, local content hosting, resilient networks and public trust.
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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
News Report / Amazon to end store access for legacy Kindle devices on May 20
17 May 2026, 17:29 PM
News
Shikho launches Think AI with Meta and LightCastle
Shikho has introduced a free Bangla-language course on artificial intelligence (AI) designed for people with no prior technical knowledge.
2 May 2026, 22:11 PM
Fake Taylor Swift videos push online scams on TikTok
AI-generated videos featuring celebrities such as Taylor Swift and Rihanna are being used to promote scam services on TikTok, according to research from Copyleaks, an authentication company.
30 April 2026, 18:29 PM
SoftBank eyes $100 bln IPO for robotics unit: report
SoftBank is reportedly preparing to establish a new robotics-focused company aimed at automating the construction of data centres, while also laying the groundwork for a potential initial public offering (IPO) valued at up to $100 billion.
30 April 2026, 17:20 PM
It's Musk vs Altman, and the future of AI at stake
The years-long public war between Elon Musk and Sam Altman has entered its most consequential phase, with a federal trial now under way in Oakland, California that could reshape the structure and leadership of OpenAI and carry significant implications for the future of artificial intelligence.
29 April 2026, 13:57 PM
A third of all new websites since 2022 are AI-generated, study finds
A major new study drawing on data from the Internet Archive has found that roughly one in three websites created since 2022 was generated by artificial intelligence, marking what researchers describe as one of the most rapid transformations in the history of the internet.
29 April 2026, 13:45 PM
B-Trac expands app-based services in Dhaka
B-Trac Solutions Limited, a local technology firm, is expanding a range of app-based services aimed at addressing urban challenges in Dhaka, including congestion, parking shortages and personal security.
28 April 2026, 18:15 PM
EVs claim the spotlight at Dhaka Motor Show
The familiar hum of combustion engines was noticeably absent this year in the Dhaka Motor Show 2026. In its place: a quieter, more deliberate buzz that was powered by batteries, software, and ambition.
28 April 2026, 17:20 PM
95% of organisations do not fully trust their cybersecurity vendors: Sophos
95 percent of organisations globally do not have full trust in their cybersecurity vendors, according to a new study by Sophos.
28 April 2026, 17:05 PM
Breaking into investment banking in the US
For Bangladeshi professionals hoping to make a similar move, his experience offers a practical look at what investment banking involves, how MBA recruitment works, and what it takes to build a sustainable career in a demanding industry.
28 April 2026, 13:30 PM
Google signs classified AI deal with Pentagon
The agreement allows the Pentagon to use Google's AI for “any lawful government purpose”, the report added
28 April 2026, 12:25 PM
Interactive Cares CEO, co-founder detained at airport
Rare Al Samir, the founder and CEO of Interactive Cares, a Dhaka-based ed-tech startup, has been detained at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka while reportedly trying to leave the country following allegations of embezzlement and money laundering.
28 April 2026, 11:57 AM
Australia aims to tax tech giants unless they pay news outlets
Traditional media companies around the world are in a battle for survival as readers increasingly consume their news on social media.
28 April 2026, 09:43 AM
GAC launches AION EVs in Bangladesh
DHS Motors Limited, the distributor of GAC Motor vehicles in Bangladesh, has introduced the electric vehicle brand AION at Dhaka Motor Show 2026.
27 April 2026, 20:49 PM
CFMOTO launches new bikes in Bangladesh
CFMOTO Bangladesh has officially launched its electric bike brand ZEEHO, alongside a new lineup of motorcycles, at Dhaka Bike Show 2026.
27 April 2026, 20:46 PM
Anthropic had bots haggle for humans at an office market
In December 2025, Anthropic set up a unique test. It built a used-goods marketplace for staff at its San Francisco office, handed each person an AI agent trained on what they wanted to sell and buy, and told the bots to negotiate with each other. No human could intervene or approve deals.
27 April 2026, 12:09 PM
LinkedIn CEO Ryan Roslansky steps down after six years
Ryan Roslansky has stepped down as chief executive of LinkedIn after six years leading the world's largest professional networking platform, with chief operating officer Dan Shapero assuming the role immediately.
27 April 2026, 11:32 AM
Google to invest up to $40 billion in Anthropic
Alphabet, the parent company of Google, will invest up to $40 billion in Anthropic, the AI startup said last week, deepening a partnership between two players that compete in the global AI race.
26 April 2026, 16:32 PM
Jobs of the week
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26 April 2026, 14:02 PM
Mitsubishi launches seven-seater SUV in Bangladesh
Rangs Limited, the distributor of Mitsubishi Motors in Bangladesh, has launched the Mitsubishi Destinator at the Dhaka Motor Show 2026 on April 24.
25 April 2026, 19:34 PM
Vmoto officially launches electric motorbikes in Bangladesh
Electric vehicle manufacturer Vmoto has formally entered the Bangladeshi market, marking its debut at the Dhaka Motor Show 2026.
25 April 2026, 19:02 PM
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