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Netflix releasing two Far Cry animated shows
Ubisoft and Netflix released a first look at a new Far Cry series on Friday, as well as announced that another is due to premiere on the streaming site, soon.
17 June 2021, 18:00 PM
iOS 15 and macOS 12 take a step toward a future without passwords
Apple’s next iOS 15 and macOS Monterey will show off a new feature named “Passkeys in iCloud Keychain,” which aims to replace passwords with a more secure login mechanism.
17 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Foodpanda adds first batch of transgender riders to delivery fleet
On-demand food and grocery delivery platform, Foodpanda has onboarded the first batch of transgender riders, and has equipped them with bicycles and smartphones. This initiative was made possible with support from TransEnd, an organization dedicated to empowering members of the Bangladeshi transgender community.
17 June 2021, 13:16 PM
Bangladeshi origin Imran Khan becomes the Chairman of Aleph Holding
Aleph Holding, a global partner to the world’s biggest digital media players, has announced that renowned technology investor and entrepreneur Imran Khan is joining as the board’s chairman.
17 June 2021, 10:53 AM
Govt hosts first-ever dedicated IT training course for Qawmi Madrasa students
Bangladesh Academy for Rural Development, an autonomous institution under the Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives (LGRD) has initiated a training course on ICT and the basic computer applications for Qawmi Madrasa students in Cumilla as a part of their action research programme. This is the first time any government organisation has taken an initiative entirely dedicated to the Qawmi Madrasa students.
16 June 2021, 11:13 AM
Germany eyes technological leap with first quantum computer
Chancellor Angela Merkel on Tuesday inaugurated Germany's first quantum computer, built by US firm IBM, hailing it as a milestone at a time of “intense competition” with foreign rivals in harnessing the revolutionary technology. The cutting-edge “Q System One”, located in Ehningen near Stuttgart, is the first of its kind outside the United States and will be operated by Germany's Fraunhofer research institute.
16 June 2021, 10:59 AM
Nirvana and the sound of a generation
Bleach came out 32 years ago on this day from Sub-Pop Records.
15 June 2021, 12:50 PM
Nirvana and the sound of a generation
Bleach came out 32 years ago on this day from Sub-Pop Records.
15 June 2021, 12:42 PM
Walton's new gaming laptop: Priced at Tk.189,950/-
Walton has launched a new highly configured gaming laptop in the market- Waxjambu GL710H. The new laptop features a 15.6-inch full HD Matte IPS LED Backlit Display with a 144Hz refresh rate and 72% NTSC while the screen resolution is 1920x1080 pixels. It has a 16 GB DDR4 3200 MHz RAM with options to expand up to 32 GB. There is a 1 terabyte M.2 228 SSD with NVMe PCle Gen 3.0 X 4 interface.
15 June 2021, 09:40 AM
Ubisoft shows off 'Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora'
French video game powerhouse Ubisoft opened the show with a look at fresh additions to its diverse line-up, including a new game based on the blockbuster film “Avatar."
15 June 2021, 08:25 AM
Microsoft unveils 30 new games at E3
Microsoft unveiled Sunday a batch of new titles for Xbox at the world's premier video game trade show, including award-winning sensation “Hades” and long-time hit “Halo”. The Xbox maker showed off 30 new games coming to its console, which in November will celebrate two decades on the market.
15 June 2021, 08:11 AM
Microsoft wants you to ditch consoles, play Xbox games directly from TV
Microsoft on Thursday said it is working on software to let people play Xbox video games on internet-linked televisions without the need for consoles. The news came as Microsoft and other video game industry heavyweights prepare to show off coming titles at an annual Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) being held virtually beginning Saturday due to the pandemic.
15 June 2021, 08:00 AM
7 years celebration of Google local guide Bangladesh
On June 11, 2021, the 7th anniversary event of Google’s Bangladesh Local Guide took place at ‘Project Hilsa’, in Mawa.
15 June 2021, 07:45 AM
Video game maker EA says hackers stole source code
Electronic Arts said Thursday hackers managed to steal source code and other software tools from the video game giant, but that the attack was unlikely to have an impact on gamers or business operations.
14 June 2021, 21:22 PM
It’s all about finding your worth
This week, we ask an ages-old question: are unpaid internships worth it? Do you really want to spend your valuable time (and money, in some
10 June 2021, 18:00 PM
India reportedly warns Twitter of ‘unintended consequences’
India’s government has warned Twitter that it could face “unintended consequences” if it fails to comply with the country’s new social media rules,
10 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Rethinking the priorities of the health sector in a pandemic-responsive budget
We talked to Dr MM Akash, Professor and Chairman of Economics department, Dhaka University, and Dr Rumana Huque and Dr Sayema Haque Bidisha, Professors of Economics, Dhaka University regarding the common queries of the budget of FY 2021-2022.
10 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Marvel’s M.O.D.O.K: personification of 'big brain time'
A glance at the iconic rogue gallery of Marvel’s top villains and you will come across the name of M.O.D.O.K, the iconic villain with an enormously oversized brain with tiny limbs floating on a machine.
10 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Graduates talk: Are unpaid internships worth your time?
There has been an exponential increase in the number of unpaid internships in recent times. Doing internships has long been a way for students to gain some real-world experience before entering the job market.
10 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Xiaomi launches Redmi Note 10S in Bangladesh
Xiaomi launched the Note 10S, the latest addition to Redmi Note 10 series in Bangladesh today.
10 June 2021, 11:53 AM