Horizon: How video games can change your brain

The video game industry is a global phenomenon. There are more than 1.2 billion gamers across the planet, with sales projected soon to pass $100bn (£65bn) per year.
16 September 2015, 07:18 AM

Rumor claims Samsung will unleash its craziest smartphone ever in January

Samsung rolled out the stunning Galaxy S6 edge smartphone this year, but it looks like this is a mere prelude for what Samsung has planned for the next year, reports BGR news according to Yahoo Tech.
16 September 2015, 06:03 AM

'Dislike' button coming to Facebook

Facebook is to add a "dislike" button to its social network, founder Mark Zuckerberg says.
16 September 2015, 05:04 AM

Technology doesn't make school pupils smarter: study

Computers do not noticeably improve school pupils' academic results and can even hamper performance.
15 September 2015, 08:17 AM

Disruption in shopping

It was a regular morning in Dhaka and Mashroor, an 18 year old high school student, was looking for Patrick Modiano’s ‘Missing Person’. Even 3 years ago, he would have headed straight to the book stores. Today, using only his cellphone, he starts shopping from online stores. Not only did he buy ‘Missing Person’, he also bought some other interesting yet hard to find books using this platform. By shopping online, he was also able to get discounted prices.
14 September 2015, 11:22 AM

Intel and SMobile launch first Intel-based smartphone in Bangladesh

Intel Ltd (Dhaka Liaison office) and SMobile recently introduced a new lineup of Android devices, including the first smartphone device designs by S-Mobile,
13 September 2015, 18:00 PM

Five ways to protect your private photos: Part 1

Remember last year's well-publicized leak, which exposed some celebrities' nude photos? The story not only made some individuals' day (and probably night), it turned to be a very educating precedent. For instance, it made many people realize that their pet's name is not the safest password, and two-factor authentication is not meant exclusively for IT geeks, but for any Swarovski-adorned iPhone owner as well. However, 2FA in iCloud, as well as in Gmail, Facebook and many other web services, is optional. Thus the consequences can be devastating, especially if your work at an Internet company. Here's part 1:
13 September 2015, 18:00 PM

Staying safe in digital space

We have entered the digital age and while technology has opened many doors to make lives easier for honest, hardworking citizens, it has also opened up numerous alleyways for the more crafty minds to exercise their deceptive 'talents'.
13 September 2015, 18:00 PM

Digital cows

If you've ever bought a cow for Eid-ul Azha or gone along with other people to the haat, you will know exactly how unpleasant the whole ordeal is. You
13 September 2015, 18:00 PM

An app launched for parents of a newborn

To obtain information related to a newborn's health, growth and vaccination, renowned pharmaceutical company Sanofi Bangladesh Limited inaugurated
13 September 2015, 18:00 PM

A new global job seeking platform for engineers

The Global Jobs BD, an online jobs portal bring opportunity for local engineers to place themselves in foreign job markets. Many Bangladeshi engineers can get
13 September 2015, 18:00 PM

How to pick the perfect password

Hackers manages to decode more than 11 million encrypted passwords stolen from the Ashley Madison website, shining fresh light on the importance of password security.
12 September 2015, 11:59 AM

Smartwatches, wearables open door to hackers: study

People who wear smartwatches and connected fitness gadgets can open the door to hackers who could gain access to their data.
11 September 2015, 15:58 PM

It's desktop cleanup time!

Maximise your desktop productivity with these simple steps.
10 September 2015, 18:00 PM

iPad Pro, new Apple TV, iPhone 6S unveiled

Apple unveils a larger iPad tablet, a TV box with its own app store and new iPhones that can detect how firmly their screens are being pressed.
10 September 2015, 05:52 AM

Here's everything we know about Apple's new iPhone & iPad!

In the last few hours, the internet and the social media have been swarming with posts about the much hyped apple event ‘Hey Siri. ’ If you are an Apple fan and missed the live broadcast of the event then you are in luck. Bytes have distilled the long presentation down to the top highlights. So here's everything you need to know about last night’s announcements about the newest iPhone & iPad:
10 September 2015, 03:57 AM

Researcher claims to hack self-driving cars

The self-driving car era isn't yet upon us, but security research is well underway.
9 September 2015, 05:01 AM

Canon develops 250 megapixel camera sensor

Electronics company Canon has developed a 250 megapixel sensor for use in digital cameras.
7 September 2015, 14:46 PM

Airtel brings unique Hajj roaming offer

Airtel Bangladesh has announced an attractive Hajj Roaming offer with the low call rates. By availing Airtel's offer, Hajj pilgrims will be
6 September 2015, 18:00 PM

Foodpanda launches “Happy Hour “ campaign

foodpanda Bangladesh has recently announced a new campaign called 'Happy Hour.' During the campaign period foodpanda Bangladesh
6 September 2015, 18:00 PM