OpenAI says internal model solved over 100 open maths problems

OpenAI has disclosed that a model it began training on August 28 has resolved more than 100 unsolved problems across most branches of mathematics, including the Navier-Stokes Millennium Prize problem.
22 September 2026

OpenAI and Anthropic press Australia to soften AI copyright ban

OpenAI and Anthropic have asked Australia to reconsider its refusal to let AI developers train models on the country's creative content, arguing that a narrow exemption could protect artists while attracting more investment.
22 September 2026

Google launches Googlebook, premium Android laptop built around Gemini

Google has begun taking pre-orders for Googlebook, a new category of laptops aimed at Android users and built around the company's Gemini AI tools. The announcement was made on Monday, with initial models from Acer, Asus, Dell, HP, and Lenovo.
22 September 2026

How to make LinkedIn work for you before graduation

In an age where employers look up candidates before interviews, recruiters actively search for talent online, and networking increasingly happens digitally, LinkedIn has become one of the most powerful career-building tools available.
22 September 2026

MUN alert: How to report a missing child

When a child goes missing, the first few hours can be critical. Bangladesh’s MUN Alert service is designed to quickly share information about missing children with people who may be able to help find them.
21 September 2026

NASA develops new method to track shifts in Earth’s centre of mass

Earth’s centre of mass is not fixed. Seasonal movements of water, ice and air cause it to shift by several millimetres relative to the planet’s geometric centre, and NASA scientists have developed a new method to measure those changes more precisely.
21 September 2026

Hacker group claims to have hijacked rival gang's website

ShinyHunters claimed control over rival gang cl0p's dark web infrastructure, bringing a long-running feud into a public showdown.
21 September 2026

Mobile phone use reaches 89.6% in Bangladesh: BBS

Mobile phone and internet use continued to rise in Bangladesh in April-June 2026, while computer use remained relatively low, according to the latest Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) survey.
20 September 2026

Anthropic weighs new model launch as OpenAI's Astra gains ground: report

Anthropic is considering releasing a new AI model to counter momentum gained by OpenAI since the launch of GPT-6 Astra, according to three sources cited in a Reuters report.
20 September 2026

AI safety fears mount as researchers quit and labs admit losing control

A string of disclosures over a 10-day period has shaken the upper ranks of the artificial intelligence industry.
20 September 2026

OWS shipments grow as TWS market declines in Q2 2026 

Open wireless stereo (OWS) earbuds, a segment within the broader true wireless stereo (TWS) market, grew faster than conventional TWS products in the second quarter of 2026, even as total TWS shipments declined, according to research firm Omdia. 
19 September 2026

Samsung leads global smartphone shipments in H1 2026 as market contracts 

Samsung held the largest share of the global smartphone market in the first half of 2026, as rising memory and component costs put pressure on manufacturers and contributed to a broader decline in shipments.
19 September 2026

iPhone Duo v Galaxy Z Fold8: Can Apple challenge Samsung’s foldable lead?

Apple has entered the foldable-phone market several years after Samsung established itself in the category. Its first attempt carries the familiar ingredients of a flagship iPhone: premium materials, custom silicon, tightly integrated software, and a price firmly at the top of the market.
18 September 2026

Bangladesh drivers secure podium finishes at Malaysia Festival of Speed

Bangladeshi drivers secured several notable results at the Malaysia Festival of Speed 2026 at the Sepang International Circuit.
17 September 2026

Our picks for smartphones under BDT 25,000

When buying a budget smartphone, finding the right balance between performance, display, camera, battery, and price can be challenging.
17 September 2026

Our picks for webcams under BDT 5,000

Online classes, virtual meetings, presentations, and remote collaboration have made a good webcam an increasingly useful part of any computer setup.
16 September 2026

NRB entrepreneur's fintech startup raises $20 million seed round

A fintech startup co-founded by a Bangladeshi-born entrepreneur has raised $20 million in seed funding, according to a recent report by US-based business magazine Fortune.
16 September 2026

Apple rolls out iOS 27 with major Siri AI overhaul

Apple has begun rolling out iOS 27, introducing its long-delayed Siri AI overhaul alongside a range of design, performance, and system updates for compatible iPhones.
15 September 2026

Microsoft proposes AI code to keep future models under human control

Microsoft has published a draft code of conduct for its in-house artificial intelligence (AI) models, setting out rules intended to ensure that increasingly capable AI systems remain under meaningful human control.
15 September 2026

Apple releases Golden Gate update with new Siri AI for Macs

Apple has released macOS 27 Golden Gate, bringing its new Siri AI assistant, performance improvements, and further refinements to the Liquid Glass interface.
15 September 2026