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3 May 2026, 17:15 PM Tech & Startup
Anthropic finalising $1.5bn joint venture with Wall Street firms: report
Tech & Startup Desk
4 May 2026, 13:11 PM Tech & Startup
Anthropic is reportedly finalising a joint venture worth approximately $1.5 billion with Blackstone, Goldman Sachs, and a handful of other Wall Street firms.
Meta acquires humanoid robotics firm Assured Robot Intelligence
Tech & Startup Desk
4 May 2026, 13:56 PM Tech & Startup
Meta has purchased Assured Robot Intelligence, a startup focused on teaching humanoid machines to anticipate and react to human behaviour. The financial details of the acquisition remain private.
Next Step / Jobs of the week
Next Step Desk
3 May 2026, 20:44 PM Tech & Startup
Ask.com shuts down after 25 years
Tech & Startup Desk
3 May 2026, 16:46 PM Tech & Startup
Ubuntu hit by major cyberattack, services disrupted
Tech & Startup Desk
2 May 2026, 23:56 PM Tech & Startup
Fake Taylor Swift videos push online scams on TikTok
Tech & Startup Desk
30 April 2026, 18:29 PM Tech & Startup
SoftBank eyes $100 bln IPO for robotics unit: report
Tech & Startup Desk
30 April 2026, 17:20 PM Tech & Startup

Facebook and Instagram to push more recommended content at users

Posts, links and short videos recommended by AI, even from accounts the user doesn't follow, will appear more often in Facebook and Instagram feeds.
28 July 2022, 17:00 PM

Netflix faced brief streaming outage

Streaming giant Netflix’s faced a brief disruption in its streaming services across all devices, the company said recently.
28 July 2022, 16:23 PM

Midnight Club: The secret society of Japanese street racing

The secret club was founded in around 1987, golden era of Japanese automobile tuning.
28 July 2022, 16:17 PM

Did you know Gmail has these new hidden features?

With the new features, users can now customise and navigate between other Google apps and reply to chat notification bubbles.
28 July 2022, 11:25 AM

Meta, Facebook’s parent company, records first ever revenue drop amid recession fears

Meta Platforms Inc issued a gloomy forecast after recording its first ever quarterly drop in revenue on Wednesday, with recession fears and competitive pressures weighing on its digital ads sales.
28 July 2022, 03:38 AM

Russia staying with International Space Station until 2028

Russian space officials have told their U.S. counterparts that Moscow expects to remain a part of the International Space Station at least until their own outpost in orbit is built in 2028, a senior NASA official told Reuters recently.
27 July 2022, 23:13 PM

NASA plans to bring back Mars rock samples

NASA plans to bring 30 Martian rock samples back to Earth in 2033, the agency mentioned recently, and is sending two small helicopters to help the mission.
27 July 2022, 22:40 PM

Facebook-parent Meta reports revenue drop for the first time

Meta Platforms issued a gloomy forecast after recording its first ever quarterly drop in revenue recently, with a global recession looming and competitive pressures weighing on its digital ads sales.
27 July 2022, 22:19 PM

Gaming time has little effect on short-term mental health: Oxford

According to a major study published by the University of Oxford, the short-term mental-health impact of playing video games “is probably too small” to be noticeable.
27 July 2022, 22:14 PM

Google Maps launches Street View in India after 11 years

Google Maps recently launched its panoramic Street View service in 10 Indian cities in partnership with Tech Mahindra and Genesys, 11 years after a first attempt ran into regulatory troubles.
27 July 2022, 15:54 PM

Zelenskyy couples' Vogue photoshoot trending in social media

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and his wife Olena Zelenska recently appeared in a photoshoot for Vogue, which is currently trending on social media.
27 July 2022, 10:41 AM

Around 56% users are using mobiles for more than 5 years in Bangladesh

According to the preliminary reports of the first digital 'Census and Household Census 2022' by the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS), 55.89% of mobile users are using it for more than 5 years. Additionally, the number of internet users is 30.68% of the total population.
27 July 2022, 09:07 AM

Grand Finale of D1 Cup Bangladesh 2022 takes place

The Grand Finale of Esports Championship ‘D1 Cup Bangladesh 2022’ was recently held in International Convention City Bashundhara at the capital. 
27 July 2022, 08:15 AM

US Astronaut Buzz Aldrin's Apollo 11 jacket sold for $2.7 million

The jacket worn by US astronaut Buzz Aldrin during his 1969 flight to the Moon aboard Apollo 11 was sold at auction for $2.7 million in New York recently, Sotheby's announced.
27 July 2022, 07:36 AM

Google, world's biggest seller of online ads, may withstand global recession

Google search ads lifted parent Alphabet Inc close to Wall Street sales expectations on Tuesday, sending shares up on relief that the world's biggest seller of online advertising may withstand a global recession better than smaller rivals.
27 July 2022, 04:26 AM

Google reveals new logo for Play Store

Google has recently revealed a new logo for the Google Play Store to celebrate 10 years of Google Play services.
26 July 2022, 18:39 PM

Russia fines Google $34 million for violating rules

Russia's competition watchdog fined Alphabet's Google $34.2 million (2 billion roubles) recently for abusing its dominant position in the video hosting market, the regulator said in a statement.
26 July 2022, 17:05 PM

Russia to quit International Space Station

Russia has decided to quit the International Space Station “after 2024”, the newly-appointed chief of Moscow's space agency recently told Russia’s President Vladimir Putin.
26 July 2022, 16:31 PM

Shohoz files writ with HC challenging legality of Tk 2 lakh fine

E-ticketing platform Shohoz recently filed a writ petition with the High Court (HC), challenging the legality of the Tk 2 lakh fine by the Directorate of National Consumer Rights Protection (DNCRP) after receiving a complaint from Dhaka University student Mohiuddin Rony over irregularities in ticket sales.
26 July 2022, 16:07 PM

Elon Musk requests to defer Twitter trial to October 17

Elon Musk asked a judge to schedule a five-day trial beginning Oct. 17, not Oct. 10 as requested by Twitter Inc (TWTR.N), to resolve his bid to walk away from his $44 billion deal to acquire the social media platform, according to a court filing on Tuesday.
26 July 2022, 15:50 PM
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