Setting up new Apple production firms in India can potentially increase geopolitical risks, states Ming-Chi Kuo, a market analyst at KGI Securities and a well-known reporter of Apple-related news. 

Local edtech company Shikkha (Pvt) Ltd. recently launched their website for online learning, Shikkha.xyz.

TikTok said it will start letting some popular accounts at the video-snippet streaming star charge subscriptions for live streams.

Re-commerce & e-commerce platform SWAP received BTRC certification of approval to sell Apple products, including the iPhone, iPad, MacBook, and other Apple accessories. SWAP is currently the only re-commerce platform to receive this BTRC license approval.

The local job portal Bdjobs.com is launching Rider Mela, a fair where e-commerce and logistic companies can meet riders for potential job offers. 

Samsung has recently launched its newest addition to the M series of smartphones – the Samsung Galaxy M33 5G.

Nissan launched its latest B-SUV model Nissan Magnite on May 21 in its Tejgaon official showroom.

Google, the world’s largest search engine, apparently collects data on users who think they can be anonymous if they use a “private browsing” mode.

After the US, now Canada plans to ban the use of Huawei & ZTE 5G equipment. On Thursday, Canadian Industry Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne said that it plans to ban the use of these two brands for the sake of Canada's national security. The announcement comes as Canada is joining the rest of the so-called Five Eyes intelligence-sharing network.

Since the pandemic hit, the tablet market has started to rebound after years of stagnation. Demand for tablets skyrocketed due to the need for large-screened devices at home for remote work and online learning.

If you’re considering pursuing double majors, here are some important pointers to keep in mind.

With the monsoon coming in heavy, off-roaders are rejoicing and planning their next mud-filled vacation. Here is a checklist of things you might require, should the situation arise, before you head off-road again. 

Misleading news propagated through social media and the web can influence public actions and opinions adversely. Here are some ways you can verify information before jumping into a bogus narrative.

Apple might be revealing the iPhone 14 this September, according to reports from various sources.

Meta, formerly known as Facebook, has partnered with BRAC to empower Bangladeshi women and youth on digital platforms. A skills development program has been launched in its first phase to train 1,000 frontline staff of BRAC who will then upskill 300,000 BRAC program beneficiaries. The initiative will also equip 60 Youth Ambassadors from BRAC’s Amra Notun Network to engage 1,200 young people to become more aware digital citizens.

Elon Musk's $44 billion Twitter purchase will not move forward unless Twitter shows proof that spam bots constitute less than 5% of all accounts on Twitter, states Musk in a recent tweet. 

Netflix is reportedly working to bring back the hit sci-fi web series Black Mirror for a sixth season, reveals Variety.  While specific plot details are being kept under wraps, Variety reports that Season 6 will be more 'cinematic in scope' and will reportedly have more episodes than Season 5, which featured Andrew Scott, Anthony Mackie, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Topher Grace, and Miley Cyrus and had only three episodes. There is currently no word on when the sixth season of Black Mirror will begin production.

Starlink, Elon Musk's satellite internet service, is expected to launch services in Bangladesh by 2023, according to the official website of Starlink, which is currently accepting pre-orders from Bangladesh.

Xiaomi has launched its new Xiaomi 12 Pro in the Bangladesh market today. The new Xiaomi 12 Pro is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Processor and is equipped with a triple 50MP camera with Sony IMX707 ultra-large primary sensor. It also sports a 32MP in-display front camera.

The European Robotics League (ERL) is a prominent robotics competition that concentrates on how robots can come in handy during serious challenges. Dichari, a robotics team from Brac University’s Engineering Faculty, has qualified for ERL’s championship round—getting closer to clinching the title. The team will soon travel to Poland to take part in the grand finale in Poznań, wherein they will compete against four other foreign teams from 20 to 25 June.