Scientists on Tuesday announced the discovery of an exquisitely preserved dinosaur embryo from at least 66 million years ago that was preparing to hatch from its egg just like a chicken. The fossil was discovered in Ganzhou, southern China and belonged to a toothless theropod dinosaur, or oviraptorosaur, which the researchers dubbed 'Baby Yingliang.' 

This year, tech CEOs drew inspiration from a 1990s sci-fi novel, Reddit investors' lexicon seeped into the mainstream as 'diamond hands' and 'apes' shook Wall Street, and something called a DAO tried to buy a rare copy of the U.S. Constitution. If you're still drawing a blank as 2021 wraps up, here's a short glossary: 

‘Taalpata’ – the latest addition to the race of ‘Made in Bangladesh’ laptops, assembled locally by Datasoft Manufacturing & Assembly Inc Limited (DMA), at Hi-Tech Park in Bangabandhu Hi-Tech City of Kaliakoir, is somewhat of a sitting duck, with 500 units of laptops produced but no plans for commercial production as of yet. 


Walton has released digital writing pads, for kids, in the market. The digital writing pad is equipped with a scratch-resistant 10-inch LCD film screen which does no harm to children's eyes. It has a stylus pen with
 which children can easily draw or write when they will find a smooth writing experience
with the pad.

Local electronic conglomerate Walton has launched its very own e-commerce platform today.

Protecting your online persona is essential and you can't go wrong with adding extra layers of security to your system.

Chaldal, a leading online grocery delivery platform in Bangladesh, has recently acquired digital pharmacy platform, BanglaMeds.

The government will develop an open national “Artificial Intelligence (AI)” platform in order to showcase the progress the local software industry has achieved so far in the global sphere, State Minister for ICT Zunaid Ahmed Palak said today.

Microsoft has introduced Dynamics 365 Business Central in Bangladesh, providing a platform that allows businesses of all sizes to interconnect their teams through one cloud ecosystem.

Instagram currently has over 2 billion monthly active users, reports CNBC, citing an anonymous employee of the social media platform who reportedly leaked the information.

Nike joined the wave of brands buying into excitement over virtual goods Monday as the sportswear giant announced it has bought RTFKT, a company that makes digital sneakers. RTFKT -- pronounced 'artefact' -- sells digital items in the form of non-fungible tokens (NFTs), virtual assets that are authenticated using the same blockchain technology as cryptocurrencies. 

According to the multinational financial service provider J. P. Morgan, the upcoming iPhone SE 5G can potentially bring over a billion Android users to Apple.

Time Magazine announced the latest entry to their 'Person of the Year' recognition: the billionaire space entrepreneur and CEO at SpaceX and Tesla Inc., Elon Musk.

Xiaomi has announced the launch of its 11T Series in the country. The 11T Series features two models - Xiaomi 11T and Xiaomi 11T Pro.

Symphony has launched the new Symphony Z22 in the local market. The Z22 runs on UniSoc’s 1.6 GHz octa-core processor and Android 11 Go operating system.

Vivo announced the launch of Y15s in Bangladesh, the newest member in the Y series of smartphones

South Korea has announced a pilot project that will use AI-powered facial recognition technology to track Covid-19 cases. This AI will utilize surveillance footage from CCTV cameras all across South Korea to scan infected patients.

Researchers at Intel announced yesterday that they are aiming to develop new technology that will shrink and speed up chipsets. Their research will focus on stacking chipset components on top of each other for better computation output.

Better.com Chief Executive Officer Vishal Garg is taking time off with immediate effect, Vice reported on Friday, citing an email from the digital mortgage company's board.

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi's personal Twitter handle was "very briefly compromised," the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) said in a tweet early on Sunday.