New features coming in Android 17
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Meta staff protest surveillance as layoffs loom: report
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Android Auto update finally makes use of every inch of car screens
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13 May 2026, 01:50 AM Tech & Startup
Google unveils Googlebook, a new lineup of AI-native laptops
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13 May 2026, 00:24 AM Tech & Startup
Press Release / HerWILL announces winners of global AI digital safety datathon
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Steve Jobs honoured with an official $1 coin
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Google expands AI-powered Finance platform across Europe
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Microsoft pushes passkeys over passwords for sign-in
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11 May 2026, 12:57 PM Tech & Startup

Microsoft to shut down Outlook Lite on May 26

Microsoft will shut down its Outlook Lite app on 26 May, ending support for the lightweight email service launched in 2022 for Android devices with limited storage and slower internet connections.
16 April 2026, 19:38 PM

Snap to close more than 300 roles; cutting about 1000 jobs

Snap Inc. said on Wednesday that it will lay off about 1,000 employees and close more than 300 unfilled positions as part of a cost-cutting effort.
16 April 2026, 18:45 PM

Booking.com confirms data breach; says hackers accessed user info

Booking.com, the travel booking company, has confirmed that hackers may have accessed customers’ personal information, including names, email addresses, phone numbers and booking details, in a breach the company disclosed to users this past week.
15 April 2026, 22:41 PM

Amazon to acquire satellite company Globalstar for $11.57 billion

Amazon recently announced it will acquire satellite firm Globalstar in a deal valued at $11.57 billion, a move that expands its space-based internet ambitions as it works to compete with Elon Musk's Starlink network.
15 April 2026, 16:05 PM

Webcams for your online class setup: our picks

From affordable entry-level devices to more advanced options with specialised features, here is a wide range of webcams to choose from for your online class needs.
13 April 2026, 16:41 PM

Cloudflare launches EmDash, a WordPress alternative with sandboxed plugins

Cloudflare has introduced EmDash, a new open-source content management system designed as a modern alternative to WordPress, with a focus on plugin security and serverless architecture.
13 April 2026, 15:10 PM

Avik Anwar wins UAE touring car title after final-round victory

Bangladeshi racing driver Avik Anwar has won the Renault Clio class title in the Gulf Pro Car Championship Series 2025–26 and has also been crowned UAE Touring Car Champion, as the first-ever Bangladeshi to do so.
12 April 2026, 18:17 PM

How droughts might change antibiotic resistance

Drought may be accelerating the spread of antibiotic resistance through a largely overlooked pathway: the soil beneath our feet. 
11 April 2026, 14:18 PM

Meta races toward personal superintelligence with Muse Spark launch

Meta has recently introduced Muse Spark, a new artificial intelligence (AI) model that marks an early step in its push towards what it calls “personal superintelligence”.
9 April 2026, 18:16 PM

Canva acquires 2 more companies that love to work with AI

Canva has announced the acquisition of two technology companies, Simtheory, an AI collaboration and agent management platform, alongside Ortto, a customer data and marketing automation company on April 9.
9 April 2026, 16:28 PM

Intel joins Musk-backed semiconductor project

Intel is set to join SpaceX, xAI, and Tesla – companies backed by Elon Musk – in an effort to build a new semiconductor manufacturing facility in Texas, marking an expansion of a project aimed at producing advanced chips for artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics.
8 April 2026, 17:10 PM

Here are some stunning photos from Artemis II

Here are some breathtaking photos from the record breaking Artemis II space flight that has gotten the internet talking.
8 April 2026, 16:11 PM

Internet services to face temporary disruption from April 9 to 13

Internet services in Bangladesh are expected to experience temporary disruption and slower speeds between April 9 and April 13, as maintenance work is carried out on a major international submarine cable, according to an official notice by Bangladesh Submarine Cables PLC (BSCPLC).
8 April 2026, 15:55 PM

Uber to use Amazon's custom chips for AI training

Uber is expanding its use of Amazon Web Services' custom chips to power real-time ride matching and train artificial intelligence models, the companies announced.
8 April 2026, 14:01 PM

Govt inaugurates national demo day 2026

The government of Bangladesh has launched a three-day national startup showcase aimed at strengthening the country’s entrepreneurial ecosystem and connecting emerging ventures with investors.
8 April 2026, 10:05 AM

Hermeus raises $350 mln to build the ‘fastest unmanned airplanes’

Hermeus, a United States-based defence technology startup, has recently raised $350 million in Series C round bringing its valuation to $1 billion.
7 April 2026, 21:41 PM

Malicious email can turn your AI agent into a spy, study warns

A new paper from Google DeepMind warns that a single malicious email can trick an AI agent into stealing and handing over private data.
7 April 2026, 12:01 PM

Apple faces engineering issues with foldable iPhone: report

Apple has encountered setbacks during the engineering test phase of its first foldable iPhone, which could delay mass production and shipment schedules, according to a report by Nikkei Asia citing sources familiar with the matter.
7 April 2026, 11:32 AM

CIRT identifies multi-stage malware loader in Bangladesh

Bangladesh e-Government Computer Incident Response Team (BGD e-GOV CIRT) has reported the detection of widespread malware activity linked to the Nymaim, or Avalanche-Nymaim, loader, indicating a significant number of potentially compromised systems across networks in Bangladesh.
6 April 2026, 18:47 PM

AI becomes top reason for US job cuts, report finds

Artificial intelligence (AI) became the leading cause of job cuts in the United States last month, according to a monthly analysis by Challenger, Gray & Christmas, an outplacement and executive coaching firm.
6 April 2026, 16:28 PM