Pinterest to layoff 15% of workforce
Social media company Pinterest announced it will cut under 15% of its workforce as part of a restructuring plan to reallocate resources toward its AI initiatives, as per a recent Reuters report.
28 January 2026, 01:43 AM Tech & Startup
WhatsApp launches 'Strict Account Settings' for high-risk users
WhatsApp has begun rolling out a new security feature called 'Strict Account Settings', designed to offer stronger protection against sophisticated cyberattacks for high-risk users.
28 January 2026, 01:32 AM Tech & Startup

Google Photos will let you create memes

26 January 2026, 18:30 PM Tech & Startup
Here are the 4 things YouTube CEO wants in 2026
25 January 2026, 19:57 PM Tech & Startup
Gemini can now use personal data for answers
25 January 2026, 16:21 PM Tech & Startup
Most companies can't control their own AI, survey finds
25 January 2026, 14:44 PM Tech & Startup
South Korea rolls out new law to regulate AI
24 January 2026, 17:29 PM Tech & Startup

How to customise ChatGPT's personality

21 December 2025, 06:38 AM Tech & Startup

How to clear cache, cookies, and browsing data

10 November 2025, 09:46 AM Tech & Startup
How to check if your mobile is illegal or not
30 October 2025, 08:50 AM Tech & Startup
How students can get Google Gemini Pro free in 2025
9 October 2025, 11:47 AM Tech & Startup
Is the iPhone 17 worth buying?
10 September 2025, 08:13 AM Tech & Startup
How to spot AI-edited photos
31 August 2025, 08:23 AM Tech & Startup
How to use Google Pay
24 June 2025, 07:13 AM Tech & Startup

Ubisoft cancels Prince of Persia remake

24 January 2026, 19:49 PM Tech & Startup
Sega co-founder David Rosen dies at 95
7 January 2026, 11:47 AM Tech & Startup
Here are the top 7 video games we loved in 2025
31 December 2025, 09:34 AM Tech & Startup
AI chip demand could increase gaming console prices
23 December 2025, 05:56 AM Tech & Startup
Indie Game Awards strips winner over AI use
22 December 2025, 06:34 AM Tech & Startup
Game-playing AI trained on 40,000 hours of human gameplay
21 December 2025, 11:21 AM Tech & Startup

Explainer / 5G in Bangladesh: What it really means for you

3 September 2025, 16:25 PM Tech & Startup Multimedia
Will DeepSeek become a major competitor to OpenAI?
1 February 2025, 09:05 AM Tech & Startup
Apple Intelligence on iPhone in 5 minutes
10 September 2024, 10:36 AM Tech & Startup
Introducing iPhone 16
10 September 2024, 10:32 AM Tech & Startup
Youngsters who showed the world what our robots can do
25 April 2024, 15:00 PM Youth Multimedia

Jobs of the week

Here are our picks for jobs of the week. Check out the article for more details.
26 January 2025, 04:33 AM

Team Bangladesh wins 10 medals at Int’l Robot Olympiad 2025

Team Bangladesh has secured a total of 10 medals, including two golds at the 26th International Robot Olympiad (IRO) held from January 17 to 20 at the Busan Exhibition and Convention Centre (BEXCO) in Busan, South Korea.
25 January 2025, 19:16 PM

Meta to invest over $60 bln in AI expansion for 2025: Mark Zuckerberg

Meta Platforms has announced plans to invest up to $65 billion in artificial intelligence infrastructure in 2025, a move aimed at strengthening its position in the competitive AI race alongside industry leaders such as OpenAI and Google.
25 January 2025, 17:51 PM

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra feels better in hand than S24 Ultra

Samsung has recently unveiled its S25 lineup at the Galaxy Unpacked 2025 event on 23 January 2025. We had the exclusive opportunity to use the Galaxy S25 Ultra for a short time, and here are our initial thoughts:
24 January 2025, 14:39 PM

ChatGPT is down for some users

ChatGPT, the popular AI chatbot by OpenAI, is currently down for some users, as per user-submitted reports at Downdetector. 
23 January 2025, 12:48 PM

Apple Mac Mini M4: Small size, big power

Apple released a series of press updates during the last week of October 2024 to introduce their entire Mac lineup to the M4 chip. The base Mac Mini M4, with its combination of performance, efficiency, and value, is one of the most incredible deals in tech right now. Let's explore how.
23 January 2025, 09:30 AM

OpenAI defends ChatGPT data use in Indian court: report

OpenAI has told an Indian court that removing the data used to train its ChatGPT AI model would go against US legal requirements, as per a recent report by Reuters. The case, brought by the Indian news agency Asian News International (ANI), accuses OpenAI of using ANI's content without permission to train its AI system and demands the deletion of any stored data.
23 January 2025, 09:03 AM

LinkedIn sued for using private data in AI training

LinkedIn, the Microsoft-owned professional networking platform, is being sued by Premium customers who claim their private messages were shared without consent to train AI models.
23 January 2025, 07:55 AM

Samsung unveils Galaxy S25 series with advanced AI integration

At the Galaxy Unpacked 2025 event, Samsung introduced its latest flagship smartphones, the Galaxy S25 series, which includes the S25 Ultra, S25+, and S25 models.
22 January 2025, 20:24 PM

Samsung is unveiling the new Galaxy S25 series: Watch here LIVE

The Galaxy S25 is speculated to include improved camera systems, dynamic displays, and extended battery life.
22 January 2025, 18:04 PM

Google fined $12.5 million in Indonesia

Indonesia’s antitrust agency has hit Google with a 202 billion rupiah ($12.4 million) fine, accusing the tech giant of unfair business practices in its Google Play Store payment system.
22 January 2025, 05:48 AM

What's next for Digital Financial Services in Bangladesh?

The habit of using digital payments, enforced by the pandemic, has become deeply ingrained for many, indicating a fundamental shift in consumer behaviour. Amidst pandemic-induced lockdowns and restrictions, the reliance on digital payments, including mobile money, has surged globally, contributing to the rapid expansion of registered accounts and active usage.
22 January 2025, 04:36 AM

5 free courses to start your machine learning journey

Curious about the buzz around AI breakthroughs and wondering how to dive in? Don’t worry—you can start with a bit of curiosity, beginner-friendly courses, and plenty of passion. Whether you’re keen to understand algorithms or eager to teach machines how to learn, these five courses are perfect for getting started stress-free
22 January 2025, 04:05 AM

Musk can buy TikTok if he wants to, says Trump

US President Donald Trump has said he would support Elon Musk, the billionaire CEO of Tesla, if he decided to purchase the social media app TikTok. Trump’s remarks came as the platform, used by 170 million Americans, faces a potential ban unless its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, sells its US operations due to national security concerns.
22 January 2025, 03:35 AM

Fact-checking reports increased by 58% in 2024: dismislab

The volume of fact-checking reports addressing misinformation in Bangladesh surged by 58% in 2024 compared to the previous year, according to a recent report by dismislab. The report identifies misinformation trends in 2024, highlighting people, countries, organisation and key narratives.
21 January 2025, 12:36 PM

Malaysia allows crypto in zakat payments

Malaysia has become the first country in the world to permit the use of digital assets for zakat payments, according to a report by New Straits Times (NST), a Malaysian news outlet.
21 January 2025, 12:28 PM

EU strengthens hate speech rules on Facebook, YouTube, X

The European Union (EU) has updated its code of conduct on online hate speech, requiring social media platforms like Meta’s Facebook, Elon Musk’s X, and Google’s YouTube to step up efforts to tackle harmful content. The European Commission announced the changes on Monday, integrating the code into the EU's Digital Services Act (DSA).
21 January 2025, 08:04 AM

Trump repeals Biden's AI safety order

US President Donald Trump has repealed a 2023 executive order issued by his predecessor Joe Biden, which aimed to mitigate the risks associated with artificial intelligence (AI) technologies.
21 January 2025, 07:26 AM

Donald Trump wants to put astronauts on Mars

Donald Trump, the newly sworn-in 47th President of the United States, stated that he wants to put American astronauts on Mars, during his inauguration speech at the Capitol building in Washington, D.C.
20 January 2025, 18:21 PM

How to watch the second inauguration of Donald Trump online

Donald Trump will be sworn in for his second term as the 47th President of the United States on 20 January around 11.00 PM Bangladesh time in front of the Capitol building in Washington, D.C. 
20 January 2025, 12:48 PM