Award-winning Palestinian journalist says TikTok banned her account
Bisan Owda, an award-winning Palestinian journalist and contributor to Al Jazeera’s AJ+, has said that TikTok permanently banned her account, which had more than 1.4 million followers, days after the platform completed a deal to establish a separate US-controlled entity.
29 January 2026, 20:36 PM Tech & Startup
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
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

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

Apple is unveiling the iPhone 16: Watch here LIVE

Right now, Apple is set to begin their next big product launch event. Titled 'It's Glowtime', the program is expected to be the grand unveiling of Apple's latest lineup of signature smartphones, the iPhone 16.
9 September 2024, 16:45 PM

Online platform 'Jonogon' launched to facilitate citizen petitions

A new online platform, Jonogon, has been launched in Bangladesh to allow citizens to submit petitions and receive formal responses from relevant authorities.
9 September 2024, 12:54 PM

Intel Evo and vPro: what you need to know

If you have been on the hunt for a new laptop, you might be seeing Intel Evo and vPro everywhere. What exactly do these platforms offer, and why should you care? Let’s break it down.
9 September 2024, 08:11 AM

Prothom Alo website receives warning from “ethical hacker”

Prothom Alo’s website was hacked by apparently an ethical hacker on September 9 morning around 11 am. Although the website’s functionality has not been affected, a message was seen pinned on the landing page of the website.
9 September 2024, 07:42 AM

US takes on Google's ad tech empire in antitrust trial

The US government specifically alleges that Google controls the market for publishing banner ads on websites, including those of many creators and news providers.
9 September 2024, 03:58 AM

Apple AI expected to star as new iPhones are unveiled

Apple has a lot riding on what would be the iPhone 16 and will hope that customers will be enticed to buy the latest models, attracted by new AI powers.
9 September 2024, 03:55 AM

Elon Musk promotes post suggesting women can't think freely due to 'Low T'

Elon Musk, one of the most influential figures in tech, is once again courting controversy—this time by endorsing a deeply sexist post by Autism Capital on X (formerly Twitter).
9 September 2024, 03:07 AM

Venice hosts festival for AI-generated short films

The Reply AI Film Festival, a competition of short films created using Artificial Intelligence (AI), recently concluded with an awards ceremony at the Hotel Excelsior in Venice. Organised by Reply, a company specialising in AI-enabled business models, in collaboration with Mastercard, the event brought participants from across the globe to explore a unique blend of technology and creativity.
9 September 2024, 03:04 AM

Apple iPhone 16 launch: how to watch the special event

Apple is gearing up to unveil its latest iPhone, with the launch of the iPhone 16 set for Monday, September 9.
8 September 2024, 17:55 PM

Agontuk delayed as developers focus on smaller projects to build experience

M7 Productions and Attrito, the developers behind the highly anticipated open-world game Agontuk, have announced a delay in the game’s development.
8 September 2024, 16:38 PM

How to find transparent background images and avoid fakes

Finding images with transparent backgrounds is an essential task for designers, marketers, and web developers, but it can sometimes lead to confusion, especially when dealing with misleading or fake images.
8 September 2024, 16:22 PM

Google unveils 5 new Android features

Google has recently announced five new Android features that aim to improve user experience across a variety of platforms, from accessibility tools to enhanced navigation.
8 September 2024, 12:04 PM

OpenAI now has more than 1 million paid business users

OpenAI now has more than 1 million paying users across its business products, ChatGPT Enterprise, Team and Edu, according to an announcement made by the company on Thursday.
8 September 2024, 11:09 AM

'99.999% of Telegram users have nothing to do with crime': Pavel Durov

Telegram, the messaging app, would address concerns of its content moderation and remove some features that had been abused for illegal activity, Telegram CEO Pavel Durov said on Friday.
8 September 2024, 10:51 AM

Jobs of the week

Here are our picks for jobs of the week. Check out the article for more details.
8 September 2024, 08:31 AM

AI on the new iPhone will use Arm's chip tech: Report

SoftBank-owned Arm's most recent V9 chip design was used in the development of the latest iPhone, which features the A18 chip and is scheduled to be introduced at Apple's upcoming iPhone 16 event later on September 9, 2024, at 11 PM Bangladesh time, according to a report by the Financial Times.
8 September 2024, 02:30 AM

Zero Hour prepares for major update with new gameplay trailer

A new trailer for Zero Hour, the tactical first-person multiplayer shooter, has been released ahead of the game's upcoming version 1.0 launch on September 9.
7 September 2024, 03:30 AM

Bill Gates optimistic about AI’s potential despite challenges

Bill Gates has expressed optimism about the future of artificial intelligence (AI), climate change solutions, and the role of emerging technologies in a recent interview with The Verge.
6 September 2024, 08:43 AM

Telegram updates FAQ on moderation after CEO's arrest

Telegram has quietly revised its FAQ page, removing references to private chats being exempt from moderation, days after CEO Pavel Durov’s arrest in France over alleged criminal activity on the platform.
6 September 2024, 08:38 AM

AI startup by OpenAI co-founder raises $1 bln

Safe Superintelligence (SSI), a new AI startup co-founded by Ilya Sutskever, former chief scientist and co-founder at OpenAI, has raised $1 billion in cash. In an interview with Reuters, SSI announced its goal to build "safe AI systems that far surpass human capabilities".
5 September 2024, 12:42 PM