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Piracy, not even once

Right when I started to write this note in the last moment (as always),
14 January 2021, 18:00 PM

Sony to introduce new 360 Reality Audio speakers

Sony is bringing two 360 Reality Audio speaker to the market
14 January 2021, 18:00 PM

General Motors adopts new badge for the EV age

American automaker General Moros (GM) is changing their badge to better represent their comment to electric vehicles.
14 January 2021, 18:00 PM

Jeep glows up the Cherokee, NIO rolls out flagship sedan

The long-awaited refresh of the Jeep Grand Cherokee is finally here, and it’s a big boy. The new Grand Cherokee L a massive 204.9 inches long
14 January 2021, 18:00 PM

Telehealth: Is it enough?

As healthcare systems all over the world become saturated, populations grow in size and age, and technology evolves at a pace never seen before, there is a growing need to update existing health systems. Luckily, there are also many opportunities for improvement.
14 January 2021, 18:00 PM

I May Destroy You: A riveting portrayal of a survivor’s journey

Disclaimer: This is going to be a positive review that won’t make true justice to the subject. There are certain stories that are deeply etched into your mind.
14 January 2021, 18:00 PM

The guilty pleasure of video game piracy

Although the practice is not commendable, piracy plays a significant role in making video games more accessible in Bangladesh and keeping the demand alive. A huge portion of these initial consumers grows to be the buyers who pay for the games they play. Besides, ensuring affordable content is also an important aspect for hardware sellers in Bangladesh so that they can justify their consumers' purchase and upgrade of hardware.
14 January 2021, 18:00 PM

Global surveillance tech brand HIKVISION to setup factory in Bangladesh

Security & surveillance solution brand 'HIKVISION', is to setup production plant in Bangabandhu Hi-Tech City in Kaliakoir, Gazipur. In partnership with Excel Intelligent Solutions Ltd, HIKVISION is going to setup a factory in the allotted two acres of land in the hi-tech park.
14 January 2021, 07:24 AM

After investor pressure, Intel says CEO to step down

Intel CEO Bob Swan will step down next month, the computer chip giant said on Wednesday, weeks after a hedge fund sent a letter demanding changes in its business. “Intel today announced that its board of directors has appointed 40-year technology industry leader Pat Gelsinger as its new chief executive officer, effective February 15, 2021,” the company said in a statement.
13 January 2021, 18:33 PM

YouTube suspends Trump's channel over violence fears

Google-owned YouTube on Tuesday temporarily suspended President Donald Trump's channel and removed a video for violating its policy against inciting violence, joining other social media platforms in banning his accounts after last week's Capitol riot.
13 January 2021, 18:25 PM

Hogwarts, Humankind, Horizon: 2021's hottest video games

Gamers, grab your controllers: 2021 is set to be a big year for video games, with some hugely-awaited titles expected after Microsoft and Playstation launched new next-generation consoles in November. Here are five of the most-anticipated games planned to come out this year -- unless the coronavirus pandemic continues to play havoc with release schedules.
13 January 2021, 08:51 AM

Netflix announces 70 star-packed 2021 films

Already the master of 2020's pandemic-era movie landscape, Netflix on Tuesday offered a preview of upcoming 2021 releases, a list with no fewer than 70 star-studded feature films. The sneak peek is unusual for the streaming giant, which historically has dropped news of only one film at a time -- a testament to its clout as it easily surpasses the release volume of every Hollywood studio.
13 January 2021, 08:28 AM

Samsung to announce the Galaxy S21 tomorrow

Tech conglomerate Samsung will be announcing its newest flagship tomorrow during a live broadcast from their website and YouTube Channel. According to several media leaks, the phone to be launched is S21, the flagbearer of S-series.
13 January 2021, 06:41 AM

GM unveils a flying Cadillac, it's new futuristic vehicle

General Motors Co on Tuesday presented a futuristic flying Cadillac - a self-driving vehicle which takes off and lands vertically and carries the passenger above the streets and through the air.
12 January 2021, 19:47 PM

Logis-tech venture Paperfly secures investment worth BDT 100 crore

Homegrown logis-tech venture Paperfly has secured investment nearly worth of BDT 100 Crore from Indian logistic giant Ecom Express. Termed as majority investment, Ecom Express is planning to invest this amount as Bangladesh is seeing unprecedented growth in e-commerce deliveries over the past couple of years. Founded in 2016, Paperly doorstep delivery, warehousing, fulfillment, smart return management and cash collection facilities for its online merchants.
12 January 2021, 09:33 AM

Databird's decade long plan to help Bangladeshi startups

ShareTrip started its journey as Travel Booking BD in 2014 with just 3 employees in a small office but a big dream to make travel convenient for everyday people. Founder of ShareTrip and CEO of DataBird, Kashef Rahman, and his team has now grown to over more than 160 employees with a dedicated tech team and industry experts to provide flawless service while providing the best travel experience for their customers. This eventually enhanced the travel experience for their customers, because they were more focused on customized offerings.
11 January 2021, 10:45 AM

Symphony launches Z30 Pro

Symphony has launched the new Symphony Z30 Pro -- its new smartphone with 4GB RAM, 4GB ROM and a 5,000 mAh big battery.
11 January 2021, 10:22 AM

Trump's history in tweets

President Donald Trump had made Twitter his favoured channel for sharing unflattering nicknames, insults, video montages and even policy decisions. But he no longer has that soapbox, as the social platform permanently suspended his account, @realDonaldTrump, on Friday. Here's a look back at some of his most memorable tweets:
9 January 2021, 09:31 AM

Facebook and Twitter crackdown around Capitol siege is too little, too late

For weeks, content on big tech platforms Facebook Inc, Twitter Inc and Alphabet Inc's YouTube, as well as upstart fringe social networks, foretold the storming of the U.S Capitol on Wednesday that led to five deaths.
9 January 2021, 09:14 AM

Gojek tidies up ledger by writing off Pathao investment as 'cosmetic loss'

Gojek Singapore, the main investor of Pathao, has reported a tenfold increase in Y-o-Y loss, of which most was attributed from investment in Pathao, in a move to clean up its ledger books.
9 January 2021, 08:46 AM