BSIC appoints Waiz Rahim as its MD and CEO
20 August 2026
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Bangladesh Startup Investment Company PLC has appointed Waiz Rahim as its managing director and chief executive officer.
Dave Bautista cast as Kratos in Amazon’s God of War series
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Dave Bautista has been confirmed as the new Kratos in Amazon Prime Video's live-action adaptation of God of War, replacing Ryan Hurst after the actor suffered an injury during production.
YouTube to count views from the moment a video starts playing
20 August 2026
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OpenAI launches teen-specific ChatGPT with homework safeguards and parental controls
20 August 2026
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TikTok explores payments via direct messages
20 August 2026
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A cosmic object at the edge of stardom
19 August 2026
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Bangladeshi scientist receives UK exploration award for Nepal Indigenous knowledge project
18 August 2026
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Google backs the right-to-repair movement
The right-to-repair movement gains momentum as Google officially endorses an Oregon bill supporting consumers' ability to repair their own devices. This marks the first time the tech giant has publicly supported any right-to-repair law.
16 January 2024
Palak asks BTRC to block unregistered phones
State Minister for Posts, Telecommunications and ICT Zunaid Ahmed Palak today directed the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) authorities to take steps to block all unregistered mobile phones
16 January 2024
Apple overtakes Samsung in annual smartphone shipments
Apple has surpassed Samsung in smartphone shipments for the first time in a year, as reported by IDC's Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker. Although IDC acknowledges that its data is preliminary Canalys, a research agency also supports Apple claiming the top spot in 2023.
16 January 2024
Sony bids goodbye to PS4
The PlayStation 4 era has been a golden age for gamers, bringing forth iconic titles like Red Dead Redemption 2, Grand Theft Auto V, God of War, The Last of Us Part II, Persona 5, and Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End. However, as the saying goes, all good things must come to an end.
16 January 2024
X to launch in-app payment methods
X, formerly known by Twitter, will introduce payment methods in 2024. According to a blog post by X, ‘2024 will be transformational’ and X will become ‘everything app’. X will soon launch peer-to-peer payments, unlocking more user utility and new opportunities for commerce.
16 January 2024
Xiaomi launches Redmi 13C in Bangladesh
Xiaomi has launched its latest smartphone, the Redmi 13C, featuring a 6.74-inch display, an AI triple camera system, and an octa-core processor. The device offers a 90Hz refresh rate and a resolution of 1600 x 720 HD+ with a 1500:1 contrast ratio.
16 January 2024
Foodpanda fined Tk10 lakh for unfair market practices
The Bangladesh Competition Commission (BCC) has levied a Tk10 lakh fine on Foodpanda, an online food and grocery delivery platform, for violations of the Competition Act. This decision was made on Monday, following an investigation into allegations of unfair market practices.
16 January 2024
OpenAI to launch anti-disinformation tools for 2024 elections
The explosive success of text generator ChatGPT spurred a global artificial intelligence revolution but also triggered warnings that such tools could flood the internet with disinformation and sway voters.
16 January 2024
BTRC blocks 80% bandwidth of aamra technologies
The international internet gateway did not share outstanding revenue
15 January 2024
Choosing the right NVMe SSD: a user-guide for PC builders
If you are building a PC, you probably have already picked your motherboard, CPU and RAM. But what about the NVMe SSDs? These are storage devices that use flash memory to store data. NVMe stands for Nonvolatile Memory Express, and SSD stands for Solid State Drive. NVMe SSDs are faster, quieter, more reliable, and more energy efficient than other storage options. However, picking the right NVMe SSDs for your PC can be tricky because you need to consider myriad factors. You might also get confused by their technical terms or even by marketing labels like creator or gaming. This guide will explain the basics of NVMe SSD and what a new buyer should look out for.
15 January 2024
Chinese battery that can run 50 years without charging
Betavolt, a Chinese technology company, has recently announced the development of the Betavolt BV100, an atomic battery that can run for 50 years continuously without needing to recharge. Intended for various uses such as aerospace, AI devices, small drones, micro-robots, and medical applications, the BV100 will be made from a nickel-63 isotope and diamond semiconductor material.
14 January 2024
Asus unveils new ROG gaming laptops at CES 2024
Asus, the global electronics brand, has recently unveiled six new ROG (Republic of Gamers) gaming laptops at the international tech event CES 2024. These laptops, under the Zephyrus, Scar, and Strix series, include the ROG Zephyrus G14 and G16; ROG Strix SCAR 16 and SCAR 18; and ROG Strix G16 and G18.
14 January 2024
Afeela: latest prototype of the playstation car unveiled in CES 2024
The latest prototype of Afeela,Sony and Honda's collaborative electric vehicle was unveiled at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2024.
13 January 2024
Mercedes-Benz developed special turquoise colour for automated driving
Mercedes-Benz has developed a new colour of taillights in order to indicate automated driving. The colour turquoise will be added into the new S-Class and EQS sedans to indicate when its automated ‘DRIVE PILOT’ system is in control of the car.
13 January 2024
Instagram lays off 60 jobs ahead of court hearing
Instagram, owned by Meta, has reportedly terminated 60 technical program manager positions, as revealed by a recent report from ‘The Information’. This decision aims to streamline the company's structure by eliminating a layer of management. The affected employees are granted a two-month period to seek alternative positions within the company. Failure to secure a different role within this timeframe will result in the termination of their employment.
13 January 2024
Unknown worm compromises Linux devices for cryptomining operation
In a concerning revelation, researchers have identified a previously unknown self-replicating malware that has been infiltrating Linux devices worldwide for the past year. This malware, a custom version of Mirai, notorious for infecting Linux-based servers, routers, and Internet of Things (IoT) devices, exhibits a unique modus operandi by installing cryptomining malware with sophisticated concealment techniques.
13 January 2024
ISRO captures supernova in space
Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) said its maiden X-ray polarimetric mission has captured the energy emanating from the explosion of a star which is called supernova.
13 January 2024
Financial planning as a first-year employee: things to consider
The first year of a job comes with its own set of challenges, including but not limited to learning curves, self-development, and of course, financial stress. Establishing a solid financial plan early in your career will not only cultivate responsible habits in you but also set you for better financial decisions in the future.
13 January 2024
The art of news reading, with Farabi Hafiz
Farabi Hafiz, a Mass Communication and Journalism student from Dhaka University, embarked on his television career with DeshTV in 2009. His initial role as a reporter was demanding, with no days off except for exams. This rigorous schedule laid the foundation for his later success at ATN News and beyond.
13 January 2024
Over 3 lakh Bangladeshi drivers earned via Uber in 2023: report
Over 300,000 drivers in Bangladesh have earned via the Uber app in 2023, according to an annual report by Uber. As per the ride-sharing platform, there were over 6 million Uber passengers in Bangladesh, with December 21 and December 28 being the most popular dates for trips.
11 January 2024
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