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
Steam owner Valve faces $898 million UK lawsuit
27 January 2026, 16:49 PM
Tech & Startup
Meta to test paid tiers for Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp: report
27 January 2026, 15:05 PM
Tech & Startup
Next Step / The future of work is not automation; it is supervision
27 January 2026, 11:40 AM
Tech & Startup
Next Step / The Gen Z guide to building a life outside of work
27 January 2026, 11:44 AM
Tech & Startup
France moves closer to banning social media for under-15s
27 January 2026, 11:21 AM
Tech & Startup
TikTok, Meta, and YouTube face trial over youth addiction claims
26 January 2026, 18:10 PM
Tech & Startup
Heavy AI use tied to higher depression levels, study suggests
25 January 2026, 20:55 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
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
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
Shift / Why certified helmets matter for bikers
17 December 2025, 09:47 AM
Tech & Startup
Shift / Old Bavarian with a stick: Life with a BMW E46 in Bangladesh
11 December 2025, 12:05 PM
Tech & Startup
Shift / Generation on Wheels belonged to enthusiasts
9 December 2025, 14:32 PM
Tech & Startup
JAC Motors launches T9 Hunter and T8 pickups with new distributor
7 December 2025, 14:09 PM
Tech & Startup
Uber and WeRide introduce driverless robotaxis in Abu Dhabi
26 November 2025, 13:20 PM
Tech & Startup
Starlink: Yunus asks Musk to come over, launch it within 90 days
23 February 2025, 18:00 PM
Tech & Startup
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
This bulb has been burning for over 123 years
Known as the Centennial Light, this carbon-filament bulb has been glowing since 1901, earning it the title of the world’s longest-burning light bulb, recognised by Guinness World Records.
5 January 2025, 09:10 AM
Jobs of the week
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5 January 2025, 07:58 AM
AI may be able to 'taste' colours: study finds
A recent study suggests that artificial intelligence (AI) models, like OpenAI's ChatGPT, might be capable of 'tasting' colours and shapes in ways similar to how humans do.
4 January 2025, 06:26 AM
Apple to settle Siri lawsuit for $95 million
Apple has agreed to a $95 million settlement to resolve claims that its Siri voice assistant unlawfully recorded private conversations and shared them with third parties.
4 January 2025, 05:56 AM
China unveils high-speed train capable of 450 km/h
China has recently introduced the prototype of its next-generation high-speed train, the CR450, which is capable of reaching 450 kilometres per hour.
4 January 2025, 05:52 AM
GTA 6 and other game releases to look out for in 2025
The gaming industry is gearing up for an eventful 2025, with a slate of highly anticipated titles set to launch across various platforms. Here’s a look at some of the standout releases:
4 January 2025, 04:52 AM
Google pays Canada media Can$100 million to use its content
Google and Meta, which together control about 80 percent of all advertising revenue in Canada, had been accused of draining cash away from traditional news organizations while using news content for free.
4 January 2025, 01:55 AM
Pro-uprising activists, journalists targeted in Facebook hacking spree
Several Facebook accounts with large followings have been deleted or compromised by an identified group of hackers in Bangladesh.
3 January 2025, 12:56 PM
How to apply for Thailand e-visa
The Thai Embassy in Dhaka has officially launched e-visa services for ordinary passport holders in Bangladesh, starting from 2 January 2025. Here are the steps to get a Thailand e-visa:
2 January 2025, 12:17 PM
With hard copies delayed, NCTB textbooks now available online
The National Curriculum and Textbook Board (NCTB) has launched digital versions of its primary and secondary textbooks online. The digital rollout comes as a response to setbacks in the delivery of hard copy books, which are still in the process of being printed and distributed.
2 January 2025, 11:58 AM
Putin eyes for AI development with Chinese cooperation
Russian President Vladimir Putin has directed his government and Sberbank, the country’s largest bank, to strengthen collaboration with China in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) according to an order published on the Kremlin’s website on 1 January.
2 January 2025, 09:51 AM
Apple is offering special discount on iPhones in China
Apple is offering discounts of up to 500 yuan ($68.50) on its latest iPhone models in China as part of a rare four-day promotion.
2 January 2025, 08:01 AM
Volkswagen data leak exposed movements of 800,000 electric cars: report
A major data leak has exposed the movements and contact details of 800,000 electric vehicles (EVs) from Volkswagen and its affiliated brands, according to an investigation by German news outlet Der Spiegel. The breach reportedly allowed detailed tracking of drivers, raising significant privacy concerns.
2 January 2025, 06:25 AM
'Godfather of AI' opposes OpenAI's for-profit shift: report
Geoffrey Hinton, widely regarded as the 'godfather of AI', has voiced strong opposition to OpenAI’s move to transition from a nonprofit to a for-profit company, as per a recent report by Business Insider.
2 January 2025, 05:52 AM
10 tech trends to look out for in 2025
Following the tech advancements of 2024, the year 2025 promises more advancements in technology across various domains. From regulatory changes in artificial intelligence (AI) to breakthroughs in quantum security, here are seven trends you should look out for which might shape 2025:
1 January 2025, 15:25 PM
AI chatbots show early signs of dementia: study finds
AI chatbots are showing signs of early dementia-like cognitive impairment, according to a recent study published in The BMJ, a peer-reviewed medical journal. Researchers tested leading chatbots, including ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini, using the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA), a tool designed to spot early signs of dementia in humans.
1 January 2025, 14:35 PM
How to not be pretentious on LinkedIn
The moment you start searching for a way to earn money, the pressure to create a LinkedIn profile kicks in. Here are some things you should be wary of if you want to keep a fresh, clean image on LinkedIn.
1 January 2025, 04:22 AM
Realistic work resolutions to make 2025 your best year yet
It is important to keep realistic goals in mind when charting out your New Year's resolutions, especially when it involves your work. Here are some down-to-earth career resolutions you could work towards to boost your professional life - one small step at a time - in 2025.
1 January 2025, 03:06 AM
Gen Beta begins baby steps tomorrow, following Gen Alpha and Gen Z
A new generational cohort, Generation Beta, will officially begin on 1 January 2025, marking the emergence of a cohort expected to grow up in a world defined by rapid advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), digital connectivity, and pressing environmental challenges.
31 December 2024, 11:10 AM
Chinese hackers stole sensitive U.S. documents: Report
Chinese state-sponsored hackers infiltrated the U.S. Treasury Department's systems this month, gaining access to sensitive, unclassified documents, according to a letter shared with lawmakers and obtained by Reuters.
31 December 2024, 10:38 AM