September; the month where a handheld tech trivia takes place, usually starting from Apple through their WWDC event, where new phones, tablets, and much more get announced. Keep reading to find all about the new, updated, handheld peripherals that got announced at the event.

Huawei Technologies (Bangladesh) Limited launched ‘Seeds for the Future 2021 Bangladesh’, for the seventh year in Bangladesh, to inspire ICT talents who will shape the future of Bangladesh. The announcement came through a virtual inauguration event today.

Samsung Bangladesh has recently launched the new Galaxy F22 in the Bangladesh market.

A federal judge ordered Apple to dismantle part of the competitive barricade guarding its closely run app store, threatening one of the iPhone maker’s biggest moneymakers. Such a change could potentially also save app developers billions of dollars that could encourage them to lower the prices paid by consumers.

Razer and Star Tech has organised an e-sports contest this year- 'Razer Valorant Cup'. Local e-sports teams will have the opportunity to participate in an elimination Battle Royal for the grand prize of the Tk. 50,000/- tournament.

According to a report from app analytics firm App Annie, TikTok users now spend more time each month watching content than YouTube users. 

Facebook and iconic eyewear brand Ray-Ban on Thursday launched their new smart glasses, the latest effort in a tricky, niche market but which the social media giant sees as a step toward its future. The “Ray-Ban Stories” shades can take pictures and video upon the wearer's voice commands, and the frames can connect wirelessly to Facebook's platform through an app.

The pay-later craze is making everyone want to buy now. PayPal jumped on the bandwagon on Tuesday with an agreed $2.7 billion acquisition of Japan’s Paidy, just a month after Jack Dorsey’s Square struck read more a $29 billion deal for Afterpay. Rival Affirm’s shares have jumped 41% since that transaction was announced, pushing its valuation past $24 billion.

Apple Inc said on Tuesday it would hold a special event on Sept. 14, which most industry watchers believe will be used to unveil a new line of its flagship iPhones.

Bangladeshi AI-focused Startup, Sigmind.ai has been nominated to take part in K-Startup this year. The K-Startup Grand Challenge, the competitive accelerator program held every year in Seoul, Korea offers startups all over the world a global platform to break into Asia using the Korean market as a stepping stone.

Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has formed an eight-member committee to formulate a guideline to operate OTT (over-the-top) platforms and for collecting revenues from them in compliance with a High Court directive. 

El Salvador will on Tuesday become the first country in the world to recognize bitcoin as legal tender, a move President Nayib Bukele says will save Salvadorans living abroad millions of dollars in commissions on money they send home.

Facebook on Friday said it disabled its topic recommendation feature after it mistook Black men for "primates" in video at the social network.

Redefining the smartphone experiences to a significant extent, Samsung introduced its ‘Galaxy Z Fold3 5G’ and ‘Galaxy Z Flip3 5G’ android handsets to the global market quite recently. And perhaps to nobody’s surprise, these two models have received a grand market success with their innovational dazzle! In Bangladesh, preorders for Samsung Z Flip3 5G and Z Fold3 5G began on September 01, 2021.

OPPO A16 is now available in all outlets and online marketplaces.

Ireland hit Facebook's (FB.O) WhatsApp with a record 225 million euro ($266 million) fine on Thursday following an inquiry into the messaging app's transparency around sharing personal data with other Facebook companies.

Bangladesh’s first-ever cross-border eCommerce platform, Aadi, is celebrating the Bangladesh cricket team’s T20 journey by offering free delivery of the cricket team’s T20 official matchday jerseys and official caps worldwide, with the global delivery support of DHL express. 

Protein Market, an agrotech startup that’s working to provide safe and unadulterated protein products to B2B & B2C, has raised their first round of Angel investment.

Much debated short video platform, TikTok yesterday has made the announcement of launching a dedicated Safety Centre for Bangladesh. This online Safety Centre will act as a one-stop destination providing access to safety policies, and resources in both Bengali and English, according to a press release issued by the platform yesterday.

Usually, PlayStation game console systems do not receive a hardware update until the consoles reach the half-life in their life cycle when Sony usually releases a slimmer version of the existing console, which is also cheaper to buy.  This time around, however, Sony released a newly updated version of their existing PlayStation 5 model, not even after a full year.