Fake Taylor Swift videos push online scams on TikTok

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SoftBank eyes $100 bln IPO for robotics unit: report
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30 April 2026, 17:20 PM Tech & Startup
SoftBank is reportedly preparing to establish a new robotics-focused company aimed at automating the construction of data centres, while also laying the groundwork for a potential initial public offering (IPO) valued at up to $100 billion.
A third of all new websites since 2022 are AI-generated, study finds
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29 April 2026, 13:45 PM Tech & Startup
A major new study drawing on data from the Internet Archive has found that roughly one in three websites created since 2022 was generated by artificial intelligence, marking what researchers describe as one of the most rapid transformations in the history of the internet.
It's Musk vs Altman, and the future of AI at stake
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29 April 2026, 13:57 PM Tech & Startup
Interactive Cares CEO, co-founder detained at airport
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28 April 2026, 11:57 AM Tech & Startup
Google signs classified AI deal with Pentagon
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Twitter removes Prime Minister’s fake verified account

The Bangladeshi government denied that Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina had a Twitter or other social media account in a statement.
20 February 2023, 08:09 AM

Facebook to start 'Blue Tick' verification for Tk 1,200/- per month

The service will be made available this week and will be first started in Australia and New Zealand.
19 February 2023, 17:23 PM

7 YouTube channels for beginners to learn Python

Take your first step in learning Python today.
19 February 2023, 14:30 PM

Twitter closes down two of three offices in India

Popular social media platform Twitter has recently closed down two of its three offices in India, situated in New Delhi and Mumbai.
19 February 2023, 07:09 AM

Hogwarts Legacy: The game does what the book couldn't

Do you want to be a goody two-shoes who does everything by the book, or a future dark wizard in the making? The choice is up to you.
18 February 2023, 11:53 AM

Angry Bing chatbot just mimicking humans: Experts

Tales of disturbing exchanges with the artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot -- including it issuing threats and speaking of desires to steal nuclear code, create a deadly virus, or to be alive -- have gone viral this week
18 February 2023, 11:11 AM

Google fires about 450 employees in India, 190 in Singapore: reports

Google has recently fired around 450 employees in its Indian offices and around 190 employees in its Singaporean office, states reports from various sources.
18 February 2023, 09:35 AM

Indian-origin Neil Mohan is YouTube's new CEO

After 9 years of serving as the CEO of YouTube, Susan Wojcicki is now stepping down to make room for the Indian-origin Neil Mohan, who will be the new CEO of the world's largest video streaming site.
17 February 2023, 15:17 PM

Hear us out, e-books are the future

Ebooks have come a long way in recent years and can now mimic the experience of reading a physical book in many ways.
17 February 2023, 04:15 AM

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4: Flexing with the flip

In the context of Bangladesh, the Z Flip 4 is a device that stands out for its compact form factor, improved ergonomics, and, most notably, a better battery life.
17 February 2023, 04:00 AM

A peek inside SHEBA Platform

In 2017, Sheba Platform Limited received The Daily Star ICT Awards in the ‘ICT Startup’ category.
17 February 2023, 03:45 AM

Wanna earn money online? Here are 7 in-demand skills for freelancing jobs

Not only can freelancing help one find flexible revenue based on their interests, but it can also serve as a stepping stone for turning entrepreneurial dreams into reality.
16 February 2023, 11:48 AM

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra: Our first impressions

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra, besides its many similarities with previous models, attempts to distinguish itself from a few different angles by introducing updated technology and designs.
16 February 2023, 06:32 AM

Inside Runner’s three-wheeler factory

Local manufacturing company Runner Automobiles PLC has recently announced a three-wheeler manufacturing plant in association with Bajaj - the first of its kind in Bangladesh.
15 February 2023, 09:17 AM

What made Flash games so good

Browser games still exist as well, but none of them have the love and care put into that Flash games had.
14 February 2023, 14:45 PM

Saudi Arabia to send its first woman into space

Rayyana Barnawi will join fellow Saudi male astronaut Ali Al-Qarni on a mission to the International Space Station (ISS) "during the second quarter of 2023", the official Saudi Press Agency said on Sunday.
13 February 2023, 13:11 PM

Hubble captures mysterious ‘spokes’ gliding across Saturn’s rings

The return of the spokes is one of the earliest signs that Saturn is entering a new season as it approaches the autumnal equinox of its northern hemisphere, which is expected to occur on May 6, 2025, for the first time in about 15 years.
13 February 2023, 12:42 PM

Walton launches new model of TAKYON e-bike

The eco-friendly TAKYON Leo e-bike comes in three versions which can run for 40-80 kilometers on a single charge that only 6-8 hours, claims a press handout. 
13 February 2023, 10:33 AM

Bangladeshis paying 7 times more for internet: report

Bangladeshis are overpaying for the internet they are getting, and only 24% of the world is overpaying more than Bangladesh. 
12 February 2023, 14:30 PM

‘ChatGPT will change our world’: Bill Gates

ChatGPT is a chatbot that responds to user inquiries in a remarkably human-like manner.
12 February 2023, 13:59 PM
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