Tech & Startup
Uncovering internet addiction
Are you the sort of person whose hands immediately reach for the phone at the slightest hint of boredom? Do you feel bored when having to eat a meal without watching YouTube? Congratulations, you are gradually riding the slippery slope that is internet addiction.
11 July 2024, 03:36 AM
All the new gadgets announced at Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2024
Samsung has just unveiled a range of new products at the latest Galaxy Unpacked event, including the new Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Flip 6, Galaxy Ring, Galaxy Watch 7 and Watch Ultra, and Galaxy Buds 3 and Buds 3 Pro. Let's take a quick look at all the new products officially announced by Samsung at Galaxy Unpacked 2024.
10 July 2024, 16:02 PM
Samsung unveils Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Flip 6
Samsung has officially announced its latest foldable smartphones, the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Flip 6. Both phones feature the new Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor and AI-powered features such as Click to Search, Live Translate, and Interpreter.
10 July 2024, 14:52 PM
Microsoft leaves OpenAI board
Microsoft has decided to leave its board observer seat at OpenAI, a position that has attracted regulatory scrutiny in both the United States and Europe. The company stated that this move was prompted by significant improvements in OpenAI's governance over the past eight months, rendering the observer seat unnecessary.
10 July 2024, 07:55 AM
Apple is developing plastic Apple Watch SE to reduce costs: report
Apple is reportedly developing a more affordable version of its Apple Watch SE, potentially featuring a plastic design, according to Bloomberg.
10 July 2024, 03:10 AM
Bangladeshi student creates water purifier from e-waste
Zabeer Zarif Akhter, a 17-year-old Bangladeshi student from St. Joseph Higher Secondary School, has secured the national title in the Stockholm Junior Water Prize competition. His water purification system, crafted from recycled electronic waste, aims to tackle water pollution and waterborne diseases while promoting environmental responsibility.
9 July 2024, 13:16 PM
AI-powered vending machines for bullets introduced in US
American Rounds, a US based ammunition distribution company, has developed AI-powered vending machines that dispense bullets, now operational in Alabama, Oklahoma, and Texas.
9 July 2024, 12:56 PM
Moden business solution: IPAB’s Project ‘a2z’ in commercial and public interest
Now-a-days, counterfeiting is widespread, making it extremely difficult to keep original products in the market. As a result, to address the global issues of counterfeit products, along with other facilities for existing and new enterprises as well as general public interest, has invented and leading a project named 'a2z' which is a user-friendly modern AI-based business solution (e-platform) that addresses a variety of current business challenges.
9 July 2024, 11:45 AM
What you should know about TSMC, the trillion-dollar Taiwanese chip firm
TSMC, the Taiwan-based multinational semiconductor company, briefly reached a valuation of $1 trillion recently. At the time of writing, the company's market capitalisation stands at $967.87 billion, but experts believe the number will rise again soon due to the ongoing boom in AI chips' market demands. Meanwhile, here are five things you should know about this Taiwanese chip manufacturer.
9 July 2024, 09:39 AM
What to expect at tomorrow's Samsung Galaxy Unpacked event
This year, Samsung is notably focusing on AI, with "the next frontier of Galaxy AI" scheduled to be unveiled at this event, as well as the new Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Flip 6, among other signature devices and tech. Here is a brief look at what to expect at the upcoming Samsung Galaxy Unpacked event.
9 July 2024, 08:44 AM
Future-proofing your finances: Saving up the first paychecks
While your first paychecks might seem like a ticket to financial freedom, your current financial habits will impact your future. Instead of spending it all on a shopping spree, consider saving some of that money. Here's 'why' and 'how' you should go about saving up your first full-time paychecks.
9 July 2024, 03:15 AM
Sustaining energy at work
To avoid fatigue and burnout during a 9 to 5 workday, it's important to be mindful of your work habits. Utilising these techniques can help maintain energy levels, which is crucial for both wellbeing and productivity.
9 July 2024, 03:03 AM
10 billion leaked passwords uploaded in a crime forum, report finds
A record-breaking collection of stolen passwords has been uploaded to a well-known crime forum, posing significant security threats worldwide.
8 July 2024, 09:44 AM
Is AI causing a worldwide power crisis?
The spotlight now falls on AI's environmental impact, with concerns rising about its energy consumption. So, could AI be the culprit behind a looming global power crisis? Let's take a look.
8 July 2024, 08:50 AM
Asus ROG Azoth: Wonderful, weird and worrisome - yet awesome
Ever wondered if a keyboard could redefine your gaming experience while still offering the finesse of an enthusiast-grade peripheral? Let’s unpack what makes Asus ROG Azoth so intriguing and why the gaming community is falling head over heels for this keyboard.
8 July 2024, 08:03 AM
TikTok removed over 70 lakh videos in Bangladesh
TikTok removed 7,171,832 videos for violating community guidelines between January and March 2024 in Bangladesh, according to the platform’s Community Guidelines Enforcement Report for the first quarter (Q1) of 2024. Among them, 99.4% of these videos were removed proactively, and 94.0% were taken down within 24 hours of posting.
7 July 2024, 14:04 PM
Samsung Galaxy M14 LTE launched in Bangladesh
Samsung has recently introduced the Galaxy M14 LTE smartphone in Bangladesh.
7 July 2024, 13:49 PM
OpenAI was hacked last year
OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, DALL-E, and Sora, was hacked last year, compromising access to the company's internal messaging systems, as per a recent report by The New York Times. The attack also stole details about the design of the company's AI technologies, states the report.
7 July 2024, 08:05 AM
Jobs of the week
Here are our picks for jobs of the week. Check out the article for more details.
7 July 2024, 07:03 AM
Leak reveals Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Z Flip 6 specs ahead of launch
Samsung enthusiasts have been given an early peek into the specifications of the much-anticipated Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Z Flip 6, thanks to a recent leak by prominent tipster Evan Blass. The leaked information comes just a week before Samsung’s next Unpacked event, scheduled for 10 July, where the new foldable phones are expected to be officially unveiled.
7 July 2024, 03:52 AM