The new feature, released a few days ago, demonstrates the AI's capabilities in singing, accent imitation, language pronunciation correction, and narrative storytelling.

The E-Commerce Association of Bangladesh (E-CAB) has reported significant financial losses in the country's e-commerce sector due to recent internet and Facebook shutdowns.

Mugdho was killed during the quota reform protest in Uttara on 18 July.

US broadcasting of the 2024 Paris Olympics is set to be a showcase of generative AI, stemming from AI-enhanced Google Maps images to AI-generated broadcasting voice. However, the European audiences aren't going to have a similar experience. Let's take a look at how this year's Olympics broadcast in the US and Europe is embracing, or not embracing, the use of generative AI.

Unlike traditional search engines, SearchGPT not only retrieves data but also organises and summarises it for the user.

The rise of social media has transformed the landscape of activism.

Here's what you need to know about end-to-end encryption on Messenger.

Internet blackout lands freelancers in trouble.

As student protests and violent clashes continue to erupt in Dhaka, the spread of misinformation has become a significant concern, exacerbating tensions and fueling unrest. The digital age has made it easier than ever for false information to circulate rapidly, creating confusion and escalating conflicts.

State Minister for Posts, Telecommunications, and Information Technology, Zunaid Ahmed Palak, has attributed the deaths of several students in clashes related to the ongoing quota reform movement to misinformation spread on social media platforms, particularly Facebook.

A world without internet is unimaginable in this age and time.

With growing concerns over privacy and a desire for a different social media experience, many users are seeking alternatives to Facebook. Here are some of the best options available in 2024.

Mobile data internet services across Bangladesh is reportedly experiencing a widespread outage, as per reports.

From Wednesday afternoon, users across nearly all mobile operators in Bangladesh have faced problems logging in, posting messages, or sharing photos on Facebook and Messenger.

Since around 10 PM on Tuesday, users across the country have reported difficulties accessing Facebook through mobile internet.

Zunaid Ahmed Palak, the Minister of State for Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology of Bangladesh, has recently announced that the government will take stringent measures against social media platforms like Facebook and YouTube if they fail to cooperate in curbing misinformation and rumours. 

Honda has recently launched the SP160 in Bangladesh, following the introduction of Honda SP125 last year. The 163-cc bike features a BS-VI PGM-FI engine and a full digital metre with anti-lock braking system (ABS) indicator, among other features.

In Bangladesh, the product Optimax was promoted through counterfeit pages mimicking the daily Prothom Alo, featuring fake interviews with "prominent" Bangladeshi professionals.

A recent study by Dismislab, Digitally Right’s disinformation research unit has identified 700 unique Bangla misinformation videos on YouTube that were fact-checked by independent organisations and still present on the platform as of March 2024. The study revealed that about 30% of these misinformation videos, excluding Shorts, displayed advertisements, thus generating profit for YouTube and posing a reputational risks for advertisers.

Japan has unveiled a colossal humanoid robot designed to maintain train lines, marking a significant leap in railway maintenance technology. The 12-metre high robot, reminiscent of a menacing figure from 1980s sci-fi with its coke bottle eyes and a crude Wall-E-like head, has been introduced by West Japan Railway for tasks that range from painting to trimming tree branches.