JAAGO divisional dialogue spotlights youth and women’s role in democracy
A divisional dialogue organised by JAAGO Foundation Trust in Dhaka has focused on the role of young people and women in strengthening democratic participation, as part of a nationwide series under the AHEAD Bangladesh Project, funded by the European Union.
29 January 2026, 18:04 PM Tech & Startup
Google to pay $135M in Android data lawsuit
Google has agreed to pay $135 million to settle a class action lawsuit alleging its Android operating system collected users' cellular data without permission.
28 January 2026, 22:35 PM Tech & Startup
OpenAI launches free AI workspace for scientists
28 January 2026, 11:14 AM Tech & Startup
Pinterest to layoff 15% of workforce
28 January 2026, 01:43 AM Tech & Startup
Steam owner Valve faces $898 million UK lawsuit
27 January 2026, 16:49 PM Tech & Startup

Amazon lays off 16,000 employees

28 January 2026, 22:25 PM Tech & Startup

France moves closer to banning social media for under-15s

27 January 2026, 11:21 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

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

'Raid: Shadow Legends’ developer sold for $820 million

Aristocrat Leisure, the Australian gambling machine manufacturer, has finalised the sale of its subsidiary Plarium, the developer behind the popular mobile game 'Raid: Shadow Legends', to Sweden’s Modern Times Group in a deal worth up to $820 million
12 November 2024, 08:39 AM

Web Summit 2024: Tech leaders in Lisbon to debate Trump’s impact on Europe

Lisbon is set to host the Web Summit, Europe’s largest annual tech conference, where industry titans and policymakers will tackle pressing issues in technology, including the implications of Donald Trump’s return to the White House, according to a recent report by Reuters.
11 November 2024, 13:48 PM

Honor X7c launched in Bangladesh

Honor has recently launched the Honor X7c in Bangladesh. The phone features a 6000mAh battery, 256 GB storage, and Snapdragon 685 processor.
11 November 2024, 11:30 AM

X tests free version of Grok AI chatbot in selected regions

Social network X, previously known as Twitter, is reportedly testing a free version of its AI chatbot, Grok, which has so far been limited to its premium subscribers.
11 November 2024, 09:23 AM

Meta's nuclear-powered AI data centre has a bee problem

Meta wanted to build a nuclear-powered AI data centre, then the bees stepped in.
11 November 2024, 08:42 AM

Bitcoin reaches record high of over $81,000 after Trump's win

Bitcoin surged to a record high of $81,464 on Monday after the US presidential election results, in which Donald Trump secured victory, boosted expectations of a crypto-friendly regulatory environment, according to a recent report by Reuters.
11 November 2024, 03:23 AM

Apple is now selling official parts for iPhone 16 DIY repair

Apple has rolled out do-it-yourself repair service for its latest iPhone 16 lineup, offering iPhone 16, 16 Plus, 16 Pro, and 16 Pro Max owners the ability to perform their own repairs with official tools and parts. This update is part of Apple’s self-service repair program, which is available in the US and several countries in Europe.
11 November 2024, 02:37 AM

iPhone 15 was the best-selling smartphone in Q3 2024

Apple's iPhone 15 led global smartphone sales in the third quarter (July, August, September) of 2024, according to a new report from Counterpoint Research, a global tech research firm. The iPhone 15 Pro Max and iPhone 15 Pro followed closely, showing strong demand for Apple’s latest models.
10 November 2024, 10:56 AM

Jobs of the week

Here are our picks for jobs of the week. Check out the article for more details.
10 November 2024, 08:40 AM

Meta makes its AI model available for military use

Meta has announced it will make its open-source AI model, Llama, available to US government agencies and contractors working on national security tasks. Previously, Llama was primarily used by researchers and private businesses, but this new development expands its applications to defence and security work, including the US military.
10 November 2024, 03:13 AM

Portrait by robot artist sold for $1 million at auction

A portrait of World War II codebreaker Alan Turing, created by the humanoid robot artist Ai-Da, has been sold at an auction for $1,084,800 (£836,667). The artwork, titled 'AI God', was initially estimated to sell for between $120,000 and $180,000, but attracted 27 bids, far exceeding its projected value.
10 November 2024, 02:42 AM

Nvidia becomes first company to surpass $3.6 trillion market value after Trump's election win

Nvidia Corp has made history as the first company to reach a stock market valuation of $3.65 trillion, surpassing Apple's previous record of $3.57 trillion.
9 November 2024, 11:35 AM

This app helps you check your MRT pass balance

A new app, MRT Buddy, is now available to help Dhaka commuters manage their transit cards.
8 November 2024, 12:45 PM

Bangladeshi photographer captures stunning nebulae with self-made telescope

Astrophotographer Zubuyer Kaolin captures a stunning Orion Nebula image with a self-built telescope
7 November 2024, 11:26 AM

How Elon Musk benefits from a Trump presidency

Elon Musk’s endorsement of Donald Trump could grant him unprecedented influence over US policies, potentially reshaping the regulatory landscape for his tech empire.
7 November 2024, 10:50 AM

Chat.com now redirects to ChatGPT

OpenAI has taken a new branding step by turning the URL 'chat.com' into a direct access point for ChatGPT, its flagship AI chatbot. CEO Sam Altman recently announced this change by posting the domain name only on his official X account.
7 November 2024, 09:26 AM

Canada orders TikTok to close Canadian operations 

Canada has ordered TikTok to shut down its Canadian business, citing national security risks. Canadians will still be able to use TikTok, as the decision does not block general access to the app.
7 November 2024, 03:42 AM

Vivo V40 Lite launched in Bangladesh

Vivo has launched its latest smartphone, the V40 Lite, in Bangladesh. The phone features a 5000 mAh battery, an 80 W flash charge, a 6.67-inch AMOLED display with a 120 Hz refresh rate, and a Snapdragon 685 processor.
7 November 2024, 03:15 AM

Australia plans to ban social media for users under 16

Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced that his government will introduce legislation to prevent users under 16 from accessing social media platforms, citing the risks of online harm.
7 November 2024, 02:46 AM

Nintendo Switch 2 confirmed to have backwards compatibility

Shuntaro Furukawa, President of the popular video game company Nintendo, confirmed this week that the highly anticipated successor to the Switch console will be able to play games from its predecessor.
6 November 2024, 10:27 AM