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
YouTube is doubling down on clickbaits starting with India
YouTube has recently announced plans to intensify its efforts against egregious clickbait, starting with a phased rollout in India over the coming months.
22 December 2024, 15:20 PM
Jobs of the week
Here are our picks for jobs of the week. Check out the article for more details.
22 December 2024, 11:37 AM
Sega might launch game subscription service
Sega is evaluating the possibility of introducing a subscription-based gaming service, similar to existing platforms such as Xbox Game Pass and PlayStation Plus.
22 December 2024, 03:31 AM
Albania bans TikTok for a year
Albania announced a one-year nationwide ban on TikTok, the popular short-video app owned by China's ByteDance, on December 21, citing concerns over the app's influence on children following the fatal stabbing of a teenager last month.
22 December 2024, 02:02 AM
OpenAI fined 15 mln euros by Italy over privacy violations
Italy's data protection authority, also known as Garante, announced on December 20 that it has fined OpenAI 15 million euros (around $15.58 million) following an investigation which was launched back in 2023, into privacy violations associated with the company's generative AI platform, ChatGPT.
21 December 2024, 03:32 AM
Ukraine has 2 mln hours of drone footage to train AI for warfare: Report
Since the Ukraine-Russia war which began in 2022, Ukrainian drone operators have collected over 2 million hours of video, equivalent to 228 years of footage, to support AI-driven decision-making in combat, according to a recent report by Reuters.
21 December 2024, 02:04 AM
You can now call and message ChatGPT with this number
As part of the company’s "ship-mas" campaign, OpenAI has recently introduced a new feature allowing users to call or message ChatGPT directly over the phone or WhatsApp.
21 December 2024, 01:22 AM
CFMOTO officially launches 6 bikes in Bangladesh
CFMOTO, a Chinese motorcycle brand, has officially launched six bikes including its flagship models the 300SR, 250NK, and 250SR, along with the 150SC, 250CL-C, and 230 DUAL on December 19 at Capital’s International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB).
20 December 2024, 01:45 AM
Honda and Nissan discuss potential merger
Japanese automakers Honda and Nissan have confirmed preliminary discussions about a possible merger, a move that could reshape the global automotive landscape.
19 December 2024, 12:45 PM
Starlink beams turned off over India
Elon Musk has confirmed that Starlink, the satellite internet service owned by his company SpaceX, is not operational in India.
18 December 2024, 19:52 PM
Netflix fined $4.98 mln by Dutch authority over data privacy violations
The Dutch Data Protection Authority (DPA), a regulatory body for the Netherlands, announced on December 18 that it has fined Netflix €4.75 million (around $4.98 million) for failing to adequately inform customers about its use of their personal data between 2018 and 2020.
18 December 2024, 16:06 PM
Databricks reaches $62 bln valuation following $10 bln funding round
Databricks, an artificial intelligence (AI) and data analytics firm, has reached a $62 billion valuation after completing a $10 billion funding round, one of the largest in venture capital history, according to a recent report by Reuters.
18 December 2024, 11:29 AM
TikTok can be a top marketing tool for small businesses in 2025
In 2025, TikTok can established itself as a key platform for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) aiming to enhance their marketing strategies.
18 December 2024, 10:05 AM
Water heaters for this winter: our recommendations
Winter is now here in Bangladesh, and with it, the rising necessity of accessible hot water. Here are our recommendations for five water heaters available in the local market. Please keep in mind that prices and availability may vary across stores.
18 December 2024, 09:40 AM
Threads has more than 100 million daily active users: Mark Zukerberg
Meta’s microblogging social media platform, Threads, has exceeded 100 million daily active users, CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced on December 17.
17 December 2024, 11:05 AM
Google Whisk uses images instead of text for AI photo generation
Google has recently announced Whisk, a new generative AI tool which allows users to create images by using other images as prompts rather than relying on detailed text descriptions.
17 December 2024, 10:40 AM
Celebrating human stories: a journey through the seasons of Grameenphone’s Lumière
Grameenphone’s Lumière has emerged as a platform that transcends the conventional celebration of success. It illuminates the human stories behind remarkable achievements, resonating with the youth of Bangladesh while amplifying the nation's narrative on the global stage. Through its two seasons and special episodes, the platform has brought inspiring tales of resilience and achievement to the forefront, resonating with audiences in Bangladesh and beyond.
17 December 2024, 09:17 AM
Our top picks for premium smartphones
Although all high-budget smartphones come with advanced features, selecting the best depends on understanding their features, pros, and cons, as well as balancing specs with personal preferences. To help you out, here are our picks for premium smartphones currently available in the local market. Please keep in mind that pricing and availability may vary across stores.
17 December 2024, 08:54 AM
ChatGPT search opens to all users in challenge to Google
The newly public feature enables users to receive "fast, timely answers" with links to relevant web sources –- information that previously required using a traditional search engine
17 December 2024, 05:42 AM
Tackling the saturation problem in Bangladesh's edtech industry
The edtech industry has come a long way since it boomed during and after the Covid-19 pandemic. This rapid expansion in the past decade has led to oversaturation in the market.
17 December 2024, 05:37 AM