BenQ has launched a new range of conferencing cameras in Bangladesh. The newly launched three models cameras are BenQ DVY21, BenQ DVY22 and BenQ DVY23.

Bondstein Technologies Limited,a IoT company based in HiTech City Kaliakoir, Gazipur, Bangladesh, has secured an investment worth $1 million, led by Runner Trading Limited, a subsidiary of Runner Group. 

Infinix announced the new HOT 11S smartphone in Bangladesh, featuring MediaTek Helio G88 Dual-Chip gaming processor, 6.78” FHD+ display with 90Hz refresh rate and 50MP ultra night camera. The front camera comprises of 8 MP wide-angle camera with dual LED flash. HOT 11s comes with Type-C charger, and supports 18W Fast Charge. The device comes in two versions, 4GB RAM and 6GB RAM with 128GB ROM in both variants. The price revealed is BDT 14,990 for 4GB RAM variant and BDT 15,990 for the 6GB RAM. It

At least 50% of British luxury carmaker Aston Martin's (AML.L) sales should be electric models by 2030, the company's top executive said on Tuesday. "I would say a minimum of 50% of our sales will be electric, possibly more," Aston Martin Chief Executive Tobias Moers said during the Reuters Events Automotive Summit.

J.P.Morgan on Tuesday became the second brokerage in two weeks to cut its forecast for Apple Inc's (AAPL.O) iPhone sales for the crucial holiday quarter as the global chip shortage and factory closures in Asia finally catch up to the technology giant.

Xiaomi Corp Chief Executive Lei Jun said the Chinese smartphone maker will mass-produce its own cars in the first half of 2024, a company spokesperson said on Tuesday.

Google launched new Pixel 6 smartphones on Tuesday, its latest attempt in a market the tech giant has failed thus far to conquer. The handset sector is dominated by Apple and South Korean electronics colossus Samsung, but Google keeps aiming for a breakthrough with its Android-powered Pixel line.

Apple just wrapped up its October 2021 event, featuring a slew of new products and announcements, including the long-awaited M1-equipped MacBook Pros. Here's a quick roundup of the most important announcements:

Rakuten Viber has officially launched its AR-augmented Viber Lens in Bangladesh on 14th October, 2021, through a virtual launching event. According to a press release, Viber is partnering with Snap Inc to incorporate augmented reality into its in-app camera, alongside filters like animal masks, fantasy effects and more, with the first batch of Viber Lens. “We are pushing the boundaries of AR with the launch of our all-new Viber Lens. Our users who are separated from family due to the current pandemic are looking at more meaningful ways to keep in touch and share more memorable moments,” said Anna Znamenskaya, Rakuten Viber Chief Growth Officer at the launching event. “The Viber Lens brings imagination to life in exciting ways. We believe this will spur the development of innovative and exciting new additions to our products in the future.” David Tse, Senior Director for Rakuten Viber APAC said, “Viber Lens is a unique feature that enables users to make conversations that are more creative, engaging, and vivid. We have included the most advanced AR capabilities to Viber Lens while sticking to our commitment of providing high-security standards for messages, videos, and pictures that are exchanged over the application. Apart from that, we are also looking forward to launching additional local lenses exclusive to our users in Bangladesh. We are pleased to bring these features to our Bangladeshi users and offer them more creative ways to express their thoughts and feelings.”

After almost 12 hours of outage, the mobile data service, mainly 3G & 4G, started to resume nationwide. Readers have informed The Daily Star that they were able to connect to 3G/4G internet on their smartphones from around 4.15 PM today.

Mobile phone users across the country are facing issues with their mobile data since Friday morning. 3G and 4G internet services are reportedly down for almost all the operators across the country, although WiFi and broadband internet services are still up and running.

Amazon.com Inc has been repeatedly accused of knocking off products it sells on its website and of exploiting its vast trove of internal data to promote its own merchandise at the expense of other sellers. The company has denied the accusations.

Bangladesh’s C2B and B2B recommerce (an online platform that sells products that were previously owned) venture Swap has secured $1.25 million seed funding recently. The round of investment was led by Singapore based accelerator program Accelerating Asia.

Bangladesh Angels Network (BAN), an angel investment network in Bangladesh, has announced another seed investment round led by Estonian angel investors, in Reverse Resources (RR), a SaaS platform to map, match and trace waste from textile factories to recycling and help fashion brands achieve full circularity by 2030. 

The World Economic Forum has released its latest youth survey, "ASEAN Digital Generation: Pathway to ASEAN’s Inclusive Digital Transformation and Recovery" - during a virtual briefing session on Wednesday, October 13, 2021. 

Facebook has developed a secret blacklist of over 4000 individuals and organisations across the world that the social media giant considers “dangerous”, as a part of its Dangerous Individuals and Organizations (DIO) policy, according to internal Facebook documents, as revealed by The Intercept.

Mercedes-Benz, the German company founded by the inventors of the motor car, is pouring more resources into its cutting-edge research and design capabilities in China as the centre of gravity of the new auto world shifts eastwards.

Xiaomi has recently launched Redmi 10 in Bangladesh. Redmi 10’s comes with a 50MP ultra-high-resolution primary camera and an array of  8MP ultra-wide camera, 2MP macro cameras, and a 2MP depth sensor.

realme has recently introduced their flagship killer phone from its GT series - realme GT Master Edition. realme launched the smartphone in Bangladesh

vivo has officially debuted the X70 Pro in Bangladesh promising a superior mobile photography experience. The X70 Pro (5G) smartphone sports a 32MP front camera, while the rear-quad camera array features a 50MP + 12MP + 12MP + 8MP setup.