SoftBank obtains $40 billion loan for OpenAI investment
29 March 2026, 15:00 PM Tech & Startup
Japanese conglomerate SoftBank Group has obtained a $40 billion bridge loan to support its investments in OpenAI, and for general corporate purposes, the Japanese investment conglomerate said last week.
Alibaba launches AI agent platform Accio Work
29 March 2026, 16:17 PM Tech & Startup
Alibaba International has introduced Accio Work, a no-code enterprise AI agent platform designed to help small and medium-sized businesses automate complex operational tasks without requiring technical setup.

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

So, how do you vote?

Complete guide to the 2026 Bangladesh election. How to check your voter details with NID, find your polling centre, and how to cast the vote.
6 February 2026, 19:17 PM

Bangladesh needs stronger digital ecosystem for a fair election, says TGI

Bangladesh’s electoral credibility could be undermined unless weaknesses in key digital systems are addressed, according to a report by the Tech Global Institute (TGI), a technology policy research organisation.
5 February 2026, 23:51 PM

Essential skills to excel at a communications role

Good communicators treat accuracy as an everyday habit rather than a crisis response.
5 February 2026, 13:57 PM

The Gen Z guide to making sense of money at work

Workplace money remains poorly explained, and conversations around pay often feel awkward, opaque, or emotionally loaded.
5 February 2026, 13:46 PM

Google's annual revenue tops $400 bn for first time, AI investments rise

Alphabet said it will nearly double its investments this year in the technology arms race gripping Silicon Valley
5 February 2026, 09:56 AM

Infostealers target macOS with fake ads and installers, Microsoft says

Microsoft has warned that information-stealing cyberattacks are increasingly targeting Apple’s macOS, marking a shift beyond their traditional focus on Windows systems as attackers adopt cross-platform tools and distribution methods.
4 February 2026, 18:12 PM

MediaTek products might get costlier

MediaTek has signalled that prices for its products may rise as demand driven by artificial intelligence (AI) places growing strain on global supply chains, pushing up costs across the semiconductor industry, according to a recent report by Reuters.
4 February 2026, 16:27 PM

Firefox is rolling out AI controls

Mozilla is introducing a new set of artificial intelligence (AI) controls in its Firefox browser, giving users greater flexibility over how AI features are used while browsing the web.
3 February 2026, 19:08 PM

NASA delays Artemis II lunar mission

NASA has delayed the planned launch of its Artemis II mission after completing a major prelaunch fuel test, with the agency now targeting March as the earliest possible launch window.
3 February 2026, 18:07 PM

Adobe Animate to be discontinued

Adobe has recently announced that it will discontinue its 2D animation software, Adobe Animate.
3 February 2026, 15:13 PM

Sophos launches new tool for remote workers

Sophos has recently launched a new security product aimed at protecting hybrid and remote work environments.
3 February 2026, 15:11 PM

SpaceX acquires xAI

Elon Musk has announced that his rocket company, SpaceX, has acquired his artificial intelligence startup, xAI, in a major transaction.
3 February 2026, 14:57 PM

Palmpay receives BB approval for smartphone financing pilot

Palmpay, a multinational fintech company offering digital payments and lending services in emerging markets, has received approval from Bangladesh Bank to run a one-year pilot programme financing the purchase of 10,000 smartphones.
2 February 2026, 19:47 PM

Apple’s grip on suppliers weakens ahead of new MacBook Pros

Apple’s long-standing dominance over its global supply chain is showing signs of strain, as artificial intelligence (AI) companies increasingly outcompete the consumer electronics giant for critical components, according to a recent report by The Wall Street Journal (WSJ).
2 February 2026, 17:21 PM

Honor launches 2 new smartphones in Bangladesh

Honor has recently launched two new smartphones in Bangladesh, introducing the locally manufactured X5c alongside the flagship Magic8 Pro.
2 February 2026, 17:08 PM

Scammers exploit Gmail’s latest update: report

Scammers are exploiting a recent Google update designed to let users replace their email address while keeping the old one as an alias, according to a report by the Daily Mail citing cybersecurity experts.
2 February 2026, 15:15 PM

xAI is hiring 'Writing Specialists', offering $125/hour

Elon Musk's artificial intelligence company xAI is hiring specialised writers to refine the outputs of its chatbot, Grok, in a role paying up to $125 per hour.
2 February 2026, 12:05 PM

Google launches Project Genie, AI world builder

Google has launched an experimental prototype called Project Genie, which allows users to create and explore interactive digital worlds generated by artificial intelligence.
2 February 2026, 11:30 AM

Nvidia to make ‘huge’ investment in OpenAI: CEO Huang

Nvidia plans to make what its chief executive, Jensen Huang, described as a “huge” investment in OpenAI, signalling continued backing for the ChatGPT maker, according to a recent report by Reuters.
1 February 2026, 16:00 PM
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