Press Release / Tecno launches SPARK 40 5G in Bangladesh
23 October 2025, 12:56 PM
Team Bangladesh to attend international robotics competition
22 October 2025, 13:42 PM
Press Release / Team Phoenix to launch SecureNet BD
22 October 2025, 12:36 PM
SpaceX 'disabled' 2,500 Starlink kits in Myanmar scam centres
22 October 2025, 12:31 PM
Apple upgrades Vision Pro with M5 chip
22 October 2025, 07:53 AM
OpenAI launches Atlas, new AI web browser
22 October 2025, 07:15 AM
Press Release / Bangladesh among targets in ‘Mysterious Elephant’ cyberespionage campaign
21 October 2025, 10:59 AM
Views / Positioning Bangladesh in the global retail race
21 October 2025, 10:32 AM
Press Release / TikTok removed over 16 million videos from Bangladesh
21 October 2025, 10:30 AM
Apple nears $4 trillion value due to strong iPhone 17 sales
21 October 2025, 08:22 AM
You can download and play Cyberpunk 2077 for free right now
Cyberpunk 2077, the futuristic role-playing game from CD Projekt RED, is currently available at no additional cost to PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium subscribers. The
13 July 2025, 17:19 PM
TikTok rolls out flood misinformation filter in Bangladesh
TikTok has recently introduced a new in-app feature in Bangladesh aimed at limiting the spread of misinformation during the monsoon flood season.
13 July 2025, 12:25 PM
Google snatches AI coders after OpenAI tried to buy their startup
Google has pulled off a strategic talent acquisition by hiring key executives and engineers from AI coding startup Windsurf, following failed acquisition talks between Windsurf and Google rival OpenAI. Google will pay $2.4 billion in licensing fees to access some of Windsurf's technology while allowing the startup to remain independent, according to a report by Reuters.
13 July 2025, 10:35 AM
YouTube is getting rid of its Trending section
YouTube is getting rid of its Trending section, with the viral video showcase disappearing from the platform by July 21. The move marks the end of a popular feature, as the platform shifts toward personalised recommendations and specialised charts.
13 July 2025, 09:45 AM
AI therapy chatbots can be harmful and dangerous: Stanford study
A new Stanford University study reveals significant concerns about AI-powered therapy chatbots, finding they may reinforce harmful stereotypes and provide dangerous responses to vulnerable users. The research, set to be presented at an upcoming academic conference, tested five popular mental health chatbots, including Pi (7cups) and Therapist (Character.ai).
13 July 2025, 09:15 AM
Jobs of the week
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13 July 2025, 08:26 AM
Huawei announces winners of Seeds for the Future Bangladesh 2025
Huawei has named eight Bangladeshi university students as winners of its Seeds for the Future 2025 programme who will travel to China later this year for further training and competition.
13 July 2025, 04:59 AM
Job sites axe 1,300 roles due to AI
Indeed and Glassdoor, two popular job searching platforms, are laying off around 1,300 employees as their parent company, Japan’s Recruit Holdings, accelerates its shift towards artificial intelligence (AI), according to a recent report by CNBC.
12 July 2025, 13:11 PM
AI-powered coding? Study finds it may take more time than it saves
A new study published by METR, a non-profit AI research organisation, has found that using AI-powered coding tools may actually slow down experienced developers despite expectations that such tools would speed up software development.
12 July 2025, 12:19 PM
Grameenphone launches ‘One’
Grameenphone (GP) has launched a new platform called 'Grameenphone One', introducing a suite of digital tools and services at an event in Dhaka on July 11.
11 July 2025, 12:40 PM
Dubai to open restaurant featuring AI chef
A new restaurant called WOOHOO will open in September 2025 in Dubai's Downtown district, featuring what its developers claim to be the world's first AI chef. The establishment will operate with a hybrid human-AI system where recipes, menus, and dining ambience are created by an AI program called 'Chef Aiman', while human staff will handle food preparation and service.
10 July 2025, 10:38 AM
Microsoft Outlook faces global outage
Microsoft Outlook, the popular email app by Microsoft, is reportedly down, with users around the world experiencing issues accessing or sending emails since early today.
10 July 2025, 08:38 AM
YouTube's new monetisation rule targets "mass-produced, inauthentic" content
YouTube has announced significant updates to its Partner Program (YPP) monetisation policies, set to take effect on July 15, 2025. The changes specifically target mass-produced and repetitive content - a move many believe aims to curb the growing problem of 'AI slop' flooding the platform.
10 July 2025, 08:05 AM
Elon Musk's xAI launches Grok 4 AI model and $300/month premium plan
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence company xAI has recently introduced its newest AI model, Grok 4, alongside a premium $300-per-month 'SuperGrok Heavy' subscription plan.
10 July 2025, 07:09 AM
OnePlus officially launches Nord 5 series and IoT lineup in Bangladesh
OnePlus has officially introduced the Nord 5 series in Bangladesh, unveiling the OnePlus Nord 5 and Nord CE5 smartphones. With this launch, the brand also expanded its ecosystem by introducing a range of IoT products, including the OnePlus Watch 3, OnePlus Buds 4, and the OnePlus Pad 3.
10 July 2025, 06:01 AM
OpenAI to release web browser in challenge to Google Chrome
The browser is slated to launch in the coming weeks
10 July 2025, 03:29 AM
X CEO Linda Yaccarino steps down
Linda Yaccarino is stepping down as CEO of X after serving two years in the role.
9 July 2025, 15:09 PM
Pilot project begins at country's first robotic rehabilitation centre
Bangladesh is set to begin a limited pilot operation of its first robotic rehabilitation centre at the Bangladesh Medical University (BMU) Superspecialised Hospital in Shahbagh on July 10.
9 July 2025, 11:06 AM
Qantas data breach hits over 5 million customers
Qantas Airways has confirmed that the personal information of 5.7 million customers was accessed in a major cyber breach, one of the most significant Australia has seen in recent years, according to a recent report by Reuters.
9 July 2025, 09:02 AM
Apple appoints Indian-origin Sabih Khan as new COO
Apple has announced the appointment of Indian-American business executive Sabih Khan, currently Senior Vice President of Operations, as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO), succeeding longtime operations chief Jeff Williams later this month. The change is part of a planned leadership transition at the company.
9 July 2025, 08:26 AM