Starting from today, Instagram is no longer accessible in Russia. This ban follows a previous statement in which Moscow blamed Meta for allowing violence against Russia in its social media platforms.

Recently, 'Entrepreneurs Conference 2022' was held at Mirpur Indoor Stadium. Presided over by the founder of "Nijer Bolar Moto Ekti Golpo" Iqbal Bahar Zahid, Minister of Posts and Telecommunications Mustafa Jabbar was the chief guest at the event.

Dotlines Bangladesh has started a unique online platform "Lattu" that provides an opportunity to open your own online store and merchandise your own goods.  The new venture provides an opportunity here to start an online store without any capital.

Avik Anwar registered his name in the record books as he triumphed in the NGK Pro Car Championship in Dubai, UAE and became the first international motorsport champion from Bangladesh.

Ukrainian neon supply firms Ingas and Cryoin have recently closed down following the continued attack on Ukraine from Russia. 

As Russian and Ukrainian websites fall victim to cyber attacks and Moscow restricts access to some foreign social media, internet users across both countries have turned to online tools to help circumvent the blocks.

However, the internet can become a breeding ground for criminals with harmful intentions. As cybercrimes continue to rise across the globe,

Here are some software tweaks and hardware upgrades that will give your low-spec gear a speed boost and let you continue to get the job done—without forking out inflated amounts of money for a super expensive rig.

LIFE Bangladesh is an up-and-rising humanitarian organisation that began its operations back in January 2021, intending to create long-term sustainable development projects.

The very first land cruiser, like most modern Toyota off readers, was an instrument of war for it existed through reverse engineering a Willys Jeep which the imperial army captured in the Philippines during the Second World War.

Completing undergraduate studies is a mixed bag for most. It is a feeling of great pleasure that they have completed a significant degree, while it is also a feeling of stress now that they have to start a new journey altogether in a workplace.

Green Savers, the local eco-friendly gardening organisation, won the first place prize in National Vegetable Fair 2022.

My Fuel Pump, the local on-demand fuel delivery service, has won the ‘Best Startup Innovation Award’ in Bangladesh Innovation Fest 2022.

Apple announced the launch of the all-new Mac Studio and Studio Display in its recently concluded ‘Peek Performance’ live event. Apple also revealed the new and powerful M1 Ultra chip, the latest inclusion to its Apple Silicon roster. Apple also upgraded its iPhone SE and introduced two new shades of green finishes for its iPhone 13 editions - Bold Green for iPhone 13 and Alpine Green for iPhone 13 Pro. The new iPad Air was also unveiled at Apple’s Spring event.

Music streaming service Spotify is reportedly down for users across the globe. Users are reportedly being force-logged out of the streaming app and were unable to log back in. Some users are reportedly being forced to reset their passwords. Users in Bangladesh are also facing similar issues.  Complaints regarding the issue peaked around 12:30 AM Bangladesh Standard Time in the global outage detector site DownDetector.com. The issue remained unsolved at the time of filing this report. Spotify has acknowledged the issue. "Something’s not quite right, and we’re looking into it. Thanks for your reports!," it tweeted. 

According to Meta, more than 70% of female-led businesses in Bangladesh were set up on Facebook since the pandemic began and there has been an increase of more than 65% in Instagram businesses owned by women. This information was made public in a press release by Meta celebrating Bangladeshi women coming together online to empower others and drive positive change on Women's Day. 

Forty-five organisations wrote to Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) to drop the draft regulation for digital, social media, and OTT platforms, saying, it “imperils people’s freedom of expression, and right to privacy, undermines encryption and weakens online safety.”

Nuport, a local startup company, has introduced new software to automate distribution, supply chain and route planning.

realme topped in the smartphone market with a 17% market share while Symphony propelled itself to the top position in the overall handset market in 2021 after a brief hiatus. This information surfaced from a recently published report by Counterpoint, a global research firm focusing on technology, media and telecom industry,

Microsoft has closed on its approximately $16 billion acquisition of speech recognition company Nuance.