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Delving into the world of Korra
Everything changed when the Fire Nation attacked. What followed was finding Aang in the iceberg, genocides, Iroh’s advice, Zuko’s revolutionary redemption arc, and the climactic battle between Team Avatar and Fire Nation punctuated with thematic awestruck music and emotionally charged state of the art animation.
3 December 2020, 18:00 PM
The plight of female frontline workers during Covid-19
Female frontline workers are toiling a countless number of hours on duty since the Covid-19 outbreak. But being a female frontline warrior is just not about professional workloads.
3 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Nokia launches social media enabled Nokia 6300 and Nokia 225
HMD Global Oy today announced the availability of Nokia 6300 4G in Bangladesh with basic social media apps to provide ‘smart experience’ in feature phone and also announced that Nokia 225 4G will be available in the market soon.
3 December 2020, 12:14 PM
Google Maps introduces public transport information for Dhaka city buses and Bangladesh Railway
Starting today, Google Maps will show routes, stops, and estimated travel times to assist commuters in planning their journeys using public transportation. This feature is primarily made available for public buses inside Dhaka and Bangladesh Railway operated trains.
3 December 2020, 08:38 AM
Salesforce to buy Slack in $27.7 bn software megadeal
Salesforce on Tuesday announced a $27.7 billion deal to buy online collaboration firm Slack, giving the business software giant a broader array of tools as the pandemic fuels a remote work trend. San Francisco-based Salesforce will mesh Slack messaging technology with its platform for managing marketing and sales teams. “Together, Salesforce and Slack will shape the future of enterprise software and transform the way everyone works in the all-digital, work-from-anywhere world,” Salesforce chief executive Marc Benioff said in a release.
2 December 2020, 09:49 AM
Unilever New Zealand to trial four-day work week
Unilever New Zealand said on Tuesday it would trial a four-day work week for staff in the country, with no cut to their pay, after the government this year flagged the idea as part of a drive to kickstart the economy. The multinational consumer titan said all 81 employees would be eligible to participate in the year-long experiment slated to begin this month and would consider adopting it globally.
1 December 2020, 17:21 PM
F1 world champion Lewis Hamilton positive for Covid-19
World champion Lewis Hamilton has tested positive for coronavirus and will miss this weekend's Sakhir Grand Prix in Bahrain, Formula One's governing body FIA announced Tuesday. “In accordance with Covid-19 protocols and public health authority guidelines in Bahrain he (Hamilton) is now isolating,” said an FIA statement. “The procedures set out by the FIA and Formula 1 will ensure no wider impact on this weekend's event."
1 December 2020, 17:16 PM
Zoom reports big 3Q gains, but slowing growth sinks stock
Zoom's video conferencing service remains a fixture in pandemic life, but its breakneck growth is showing signs of tapering off as investors debate whether the company will be able to build upon its recent success after a vaccine enables people to intermingle again.
1 December 2020, 10:43 AM
Apple fined 10 mn euros for misleading waterproofing claims
Italy's competition authority said Monday it had fined Apple 10 million euros ($12 million) for misleading claims about the water-resistant properties of various iPhone models. It said the US tech giant “did not make it clear that this feature exists under certain specific conditions”, notably in laboratory tests with static and pure water, “and not under normal conditions of use”.
30 November 2020, 17:15 PM
Hamilton wins crash-hit Bahrain Grand Prix
Lewis Hamilton won the Bahrain Formula One Grand Prix for Mercedes on Sunday after French driver Romain Grosjean had a miraculous escape from a fiery first lap crash that ripped his car in two.
29 November 2020, 17:28 PM
Cars, Apps, Startups and Hacks
In this week’s issue of Toggle, we attempt to reignite the age-old debate of which one is a better dad-mobile: Civic or the Corolla?
26 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Prospect of career in neuroscience explored in a workshop hosted by BNSS
Bangladesh Neuroscience Society (BNSS) has recently organised a special workshop on “Prospects of neuroscience research”, sponsored by the International Brain Research Organisation (IBRO).
26 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Content moderators at Facebook demand safer working conditions
More than 200 Facebook content moderators, as well as some full-time employees, raised their voice to the social media company with concern over workplace safety.
26 November 2020, 18:00 PM
YouTube to run ads on smaller channels without sharing any revenue
Youtube has begun to run ads on smaller creators’ videos without sharing revenue with them.
26 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Ducati refreshes Panigale, Damon debuts budget-friendly E-superbike
The two-wheel track weapon from Italy got an update, as it’s as crazy as ever. The Ducati Panigale V4 SP is a carbon fiber forged, dry clutch screaming superbike whose 1,103cc Desmosedici Stradale 90-degree V4 engine produces 214 HP and 91.5 lb-ft of torque.
26 November 2020, 18:00 PM
4 distraction-busting apps to stay focused while working from home
This app follows a self-motivated method that helps you beat Internet addiction. To control your temptation of using the Internet, you need
26 November 2020, 18:00 PM
5 portable health devices that you can use on the go
Nowadays people are always on the go and too busy to spend time on health issues, which is increasing the demand for portable health devices. These handheld devices can help keep your healthy routine and ease your conditions when you are out. Check out some of these worth-purchasing health gadgets.
26 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Rooftop gardens blooming amidst pandemic
Stuck at home? Can’t go out to the park? There IS no park? Build your own then.
26 November 2020, 18:00 PM
From hobby to business: Home cooks take their food online post quarantine
Saucepan – By Tazree, run by Farisa Tazree Ahmed, offers delicious brownies for delivery and takeaway. Tazree is an undergraduate student at North South University and Saucepan is the manifestation of her love for baking and cooking.
26 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Amazon's cloud service sees widespread outage
Amazon.com Inc's widely used cloud service, Amazon Web Services (AWS), is experiencing a large-scale outage, the company said on Wednesday, affecting users ranging from websites to software providers.
26 November 2020, 09:11 AM