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Healthcare at home with DocTime
In an effort to increase the need and open a new door to healthcare, DocTime has brought fully digital telemedicine services to Bangladesh. In this app, a patient can find a doctor from various ranges of registered physicians, get consultation on video call by paying the consultation fee. At the end of the consultation, the doctor immediately uploads the e-prescription which the patient can download from the App.
31 May 2021, 17:00 PM
F.R.I.E.N.D.S: The one with all the problems
Because the show enjoys skyrocketing popularity even today and is relevant to viewers of the modern time and possibly even to the viewers of the future, its problems are strongly apparent under the lens of modern standards of morality, tolerance and sensibility.
30 May 2021, 12:19 PM
Amazon and Google register for VAT with NBR
To ensure VAT compliance in the Bangladeshi market, Amazon and Google have acquired Business Identification Number (BIN) from the National Board of Revenue (NBR) last week.
30 May 2021, 07:39 AM
Is govt going to ban PUBG and Free Fire in Bangladesh?
Popular Battle Royale games PUBG and Free Fire may face a ban in Bangladesh in the near future. Citing concerns over its addiction among teenagers and young adults, the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Home Affairs is working together to recommend the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission, BTRC to block the two games in the country.
29 May 2021, 15:12 PM
Apple launches an affiliate program for paid podcast subscriptions
Apple is introducing a new program that will help podcast creators grow their subscriber base: affiliate marketing. The company’s “Apple Services Performance Partner Program,” which already exists to help market other Apple services like Apple TV, Apple News and Apple Books, is today expanding to include paid podcasts.
27 May 2021, 18:00 PM
Reducing digital carbon footprint: Why the world needs you to pay attention to your inbox
While people all around the globe are actively adopting sustainable and environment-friendly alternatives, monitoring carbon footprints has become more crucial than ever. Thus arises a question- are there sources of carbon emissions around us that we can easily control but are unaware of?
27 May 2021, 18:00 PM
Myths and facts that you should know before starting a side hustle
Fact: The notion of ‘being your own boss’ seems like a dream come true, along with a bunch of advantages. You can enjoy your hobby as a side hustle, save extra money for any big purchase, clear your debts, and so on.
27 May 2021, 18:00 PM
Managing many things at once: Do we have what it takes?
Side hustles seem like a lucrative opportunity to many, but can we really pull it off? In today’s feature, we talk about some myths regarding side hustles and share facts about what it takes to fully pull it off.
27 May 2021, 18:00 PM
Google launches AI-powered health tool to identify skin conditions
Google’s is introducing a web tool that uses artificial intelligence to help people identify skin, hair, or nail conditions. The company hopes to launch a pilot later this year.
27 May 2021, 18:00 PM
TikTok rolls out tools to bulk delete and report comments, block users
TikTok is introducing a feature that will allow creators to deal with online abuse in an easier way. The company is launching new tools that will allow creators to bulk delete comments and block users, instead of having to moderate comments one-by-one.
27 May 2021, 18:00 PM
Facebook to take action against users repeatedly sharing misinformation
Facebook Inc (FB.O) said on Wednesday it would take "stronger" action against people who repeatedly share misinformation on the platform.
27 May 2021, 05:00 AM
Amazon buys MGM studios for USD 8.45 billion
Amazon.com Inc said on Wednesday it is buying MGM, the fabled U.S. movie studio home to the “James Bond” franchise, for $8.45 billion, giving it a huge library of films and TV shows and ramping up competition with streaming rivals led by Netflix and Disney+.
26 May 2021, 18:35 PM
WhatsApp sues Indian government over new privacy rules
WhatsApp has filed a lawsuit in Delhi against the Indian government seeking to block regulations coming into force on Wednesday that experts say would compel Facebook's messaging app to break privacy protections, sources said.
26 May 2021, 18:28 PM
Facebook adds AFP and Fact Watch to fact-checking program in Bangladesh
Facebook announced the expansion of its third-party fact-checking program with the addition of international partner AFP, as well as Bangladesh-based organization Fact Watch, as part of its ongoing efforts to reduce the spread of misinformation in Bangladesh. AFP and Fact Watch join Boom, which has partnered with Facebook since 2020 when the program was first introduced to Bangladesh.
25 May 2021, 19:05 PM
Imo launches ‘Multiple Account Support’ for Bangladeshi users
Imo has recently introduced a new feature ‘Multiple Account Support,’ where users can seamlessly switch between multiple accounts using one handset and log in to their respective Imo account safely and seamlessly. The new feature, specifically launched for Bangladeshi users, enables individuals and families that share one mobile device to access their Imo accounts with greater ease.
25 May 2021, 18:57 PM
Bangladeshi startup Arogga raises USD 200K
Bangladeshi medicine delivery startup Arogga has secured $200k seed funding from new angel investors, and follow-on investment from Dubai-based Falcon Network.
25 May 2021, 11:00 AM
Realme unveils Realme 8 Pro along with Buds Air 2 & Buds Air 2 Neo
Realme has launched the new Realme 8 Pro along with Buds Air 2 & Buds Air 2 Neo – through an online launch event on 24 May 2021.
24 May 2021, 21:48 PM
Land ministry, upay signs MoU on land fee payment
upay, a leading mobile financial service provider in the country today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Land facilitating the citizens of Bangladesh to pay different land-related fees through upay.
24 May 2021, 20:35 PM
Army of the Dead: Zack Snyder’s new zombie flick is ridiculously fun to watch
It’s 2021, and shooting a zombie in the brain is still fun. Throw in a little Dave Bautista, a dash of mindless action, and a bit of slo-mo, and you have Zack Snyder’s latest Netflix flick, Army of the Dead.
23 May 2021, 17:22 PM
TallyKhata rebrands with new features
TallyKhata, the local bookkeeping, has refreshed its logo and has released the third version of the app with some new and advanced features.
22 May 2021, 14:30 PM