News Report / Amazon to end store access for legacy Kindle devices on May 20
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Amazon is preparing to end support for Kindle devices released before 2012, cutting affected e-readers and tablets off from the Kindle Store and limiting their ability to access new content after May 20, 2026.
WhatsApp rolls out incognito chat with Meta AI
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WhatsApp is introducing a new privacy-focused artificial intelligence (AI) feature called “Incognito Chat with Meta AI”.
Google might offer 5 GB storage to new Gmail accounts: report
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Meta staff protest surveillance as layoffs loom: report
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New features coming in Android 17
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13 May 2026, 14:30 PM Tech & Startup
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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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

How we learn from work and what we often miss

The idea of “learning from execution” challenges the tendency to treat results as self-explanatory and argues that without deliberate analysis, both success and failure can mislead.
8 April 2026, 13:22 PM

The rise of D2C in Bangladesh

Walk through any university campus, scroll through Instagram shops, or browse local marketplaces, and one pattern becomes clear: Bangladesh is not just seeing more startups, it is seeing the birth of its first generation of direct-to-consumer brands.
8 April 2026, 10:36 AM

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

Honor launches X6d 5G smartphone in Bangladesh

Honor has officially launched the X6d 5G smartphone in Bangladesh. 
7 April 2026, 23:03 PM

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

Media leaders push for self-regulation as AI reshapes Bangladesh’s newsrooms

Speakers at The Daily Star-MRDI policy dialogue warn legal regulation could threaten press freedom
6 April 2026, 19:40 PM

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

Aloha Bangladesh organises mental arithmetic competition 2026

Aloha Bangladesh held its 18th National Abacus and Mental Arithmetic Competition on April 3 and 4 at International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB), bringing together more than 3,400 students from around 600 schools across the country.
6 April 2026, 16:19 PM

AI is used as a scapegoat for job cuts, says Salesforce CEO

Marc Benioff, CEO of US-based cloud software company Salesforce, has said that many companies are wrongly blaming artificial intelligence for layoffs, arguing that the current wave of job cuts is being misunderstood.
6 April 2026, 15:27 PM

Microsoft to invest $10 billion in Japan for AI infrastructure and training

Microsoft has announced a $10 billion investment in Japan from 2026 through 2029, focusing on artificial intelligence infrastructure, cybersecurity partnerships, and workforce development, according to an official blog post by the tech giant.
5 April 2026, 22:12 PM

Amazon adds fuel surcharge for sellers as Iran war drives up oil prices

Amazon has introduced a new fuel surcharge for sellers using its logistics network, as rising oil prices linked to the war in Iran continue to disrupt global energy markets.
4 April 2026, 13:42 PM

Hacking group stole 92 GB data of EU in recent cyberattack

The European Union’s cybersecurity agency, CERT-EU, said on April 2 that a recent cyberattack targeting the bloc’s executive arm was carried out by a hacking group known as TeamPCP. 
4 April 2026, 12:12 PM

Oppo launches A6k smartphone in Bangladesh

Oppo has officially launched the Oppo A6k smartphone in Bangladesh.
4 April 2026, 12:03 PM

Kaspersky tops security tests in 2025

Kaspersky has ranked among the top-performing cybersecurity vendors in independent testing throughout 2025.
4 April 2026, 11:59 AM

Baidu robotaxis in China freeze mid-ride: report

Robotaxis operated by Baidu’s Apollo Go service experienced a widespread outage across Wuhan, China, leaving passengers stranded for up to two hours, according to a recent report by Reuters.
2 April 2026, 16:20 PM
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