Telegram loses bid to overturn India's temporary blocking of the app

Reuters, New Delhi
19 June 2026, 20:30 PM Tech & Startup
Anthropic to join the Frontier carbon removal coalition
Tech & Startup Desk
18 June 2026, 18:08 PM Tech & Startup
Anthropic, the artificial intelligence (AI) company behind the Claude chatbot, is joining Frontier, a carbon removal coalition backed by major technology firms, becoming the first AI-focused startup to participate in the initiative.
UAE announces social media ban for under-15s
AFP, Dubai
18 June 2026, 16:34 PM Tech & Startup
Platforms given 12 months to comply with new rules
All the new features in Android 17
Tech & Startup Desk
17 June 2026, 17:23 PM Tech & Startup
Snap reveals premium-priced AR glasses
Tech & Startup Desk
17 June 2026, 18:07 PM Tech & Startup
Google Chrome to end remaining support for legacy ad blockers
Tech & Startup Desk
17 June 2026, 17:06 PM Tech & Startup
Italian parents sue Meta and TikTok over daughter's death
Tech & Startup Desk
17 June 2026, 16:32 PM Tech & Startup
Sundar Pichai faces boos and walkout at Stanford graduation
Tech & Startup Desk
16 June 2026, 18:32 PM Tech & Startup

E-commerce marketing 101: Turning browsers into buyers

In today's digital age, simply having an online store isn't enough. Understanding how to market products effectively is the key to standing out in the crowded e-commerce world. Whether you're a beginner stepping into this field or a business owner aiming to boost sales, mastering e-commerce marketing can open doors to endless opportunities.
26 March 2025, 06:18 AM

What to expect at the Bangladesh Investment Summit

The Bangladesh Investment Summit, set to take place from April 7 to 10 at Hotel InterContinental Dhaka, aims to strengthen investment opportunities in the country. 
26 March 2025, 05:28 AM

Signal: The encrypted app that hosted Trump aides' war plans

When top aides to US President Donald Trump recently discussed military strikes against Yemen’s Houthi militants, they turned to Signal—a messaging app prized for its secrecy. Launched in 2014, Signal is a free, open-source app that promises ironclad privacy. It uses 'end-to-end encryption', meaning only the sender and recipient can read messages—not even Signal itself.
26 March 2025, 03:48 AM

Revoo unveils C32 electric bike in Bangladesh

Revoo Bangladesh has launched the Revoo C32, an electric bike.
25 March 2025, 17:46 PM

Global investments, e-govt services, Hajj app: CA outlines major tech reforms

Chief Advisor of Bangladesh’s Interim Government Prof Muhammad Yunus outlined sweeping reforms aimed at accelerating foreign investment, digitalising government services.
25 March 2025, 16:57 PM

OpenAI updates advanced voice mode with ‘better personality’ and less interruption

OpenAI has introduced updates to its advanced voice mode in ChatGPT on March 25, enhancing its ability to hold real-time conversations with a more natural flow and reducing interruptions during user pauses. 
25 March 2025, 11:18 AM

Bangladeshi scientist invents smart pill to track gut health

Dr Yasser Khan, Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Southern California (USC), is leading groundbreaking research in AI-enabled medical devices. His latest innovation? A GPS-like ingestible smart pill that could revolutionise how we understand the gut-brain connection.
25 March 2025, 06:06 AM

Relying on ChatGPT a lot? Study says you’re lonely

Imagine confiding in a chatbot about your bad day, only to end up feeling more alone. New research from OpenAI and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) suggests that while most people use ChatGPT for practical tasks, a small group of heavy users might be trading quick comfort for creeping loneliness—or even emotional dependency.
25 March 2025, 04:27 AM

Trump Media joins Crypto.com to launch "Made in America" ETFs

Trump Media & Technology Group, the company behind Truth Social, announced a partnership with cryptocurrency platform Crypto.com to develop exchange-traded funds (ETFs) under its 'Truth.Fi' financial services brand.
25 March 2025, 03:16 AM

Alleged Canadian hacker agrees to US extradition to face charges

Alexander “Connor” Moucka, accused of stealing vast amounts of customer data from companies using Snowflake’s cloud storage services, has agreed to be extradited to the United States to face federal charges, according to a recent report by Cyberscoop. 
25 March 2025, 03:03 AM

Samsung Electronics co-CEO Han dies of cardiac arrest

Han was in charge of Samsung's consumer electronics and mobile devices division
25 March 2025, 01:46 AM

Maps timeline data deleted for some: Google

Google has confirmed that a technical issue caused the deletion of timeline data for some Google Maps users, affecting those who had not enabled cloud backups, according to a recent report by The Verge.
25 March 2025, 01:39 AM

Oppo A5 pro: Tough on drops, easy on the wallet

We put the new Oppo A5 Pro to the test — literally. With military-grade shock resistance, a bright 6.67-inch display, and a capable 50MP camera, this budget-friendly smartphone handled drops and a full day’s use without breaking a sweat. Here's how it held up in real-world conditions.
24 March 2025, 11:37 AM

Apple Watch may get built-in cameras by 2027: report

Apple is reportedly developing new Apple Watch models with built-in cameras, aiming to introduce advanced AI capabilities like Visual Intelligence by 2027, according to Bloomberg’s Apple analyst Mark Gurman.
24 March 2025, 07:58 AM

Chinese researchers develop world's smallest LEDs

Researchers from China's Zhejiang University, in collaboration with the University of Cambridge, have created the world’s smallest light-emitting diodes (LEDs), measuring just 90 nanometers in size - around the size of a virus. According to a study published in the science journal Nature, these nano-perovskite LEDs (nano-PeLEDs) achieve a record pixel density of 127,000 pixels per inch (PPI), surpassing existing LED technologies.
24 March 2025, 07:01 AM

Starlink to demonstrate internet service at Bangladesh Investment Summit

Elon Musk’s satellite internet venture, Starlink, is set to conduct a demonstration of its services at the upcoming Bangladesh Investment Summit, scheduled to take place from April 7 to April 10 in Dhaka.
23 March 2025, 10:32 AM

BSCCL to reduce internet prices by 10%

Bangladesh Submarine Cable Company Limited (BSCCL) is reducing the prices of all types of internet by 10%. The decision was taken at the company's board meeting yesterday. As a result, companies will reduce their costs in both mobile internet and broadband services.
23 March 2025, 08:56 AM

Jobs of the week

Here are our picks for jobs of the week. Check out the article for more details.
23 March 2025, 05:48 AM

Nvidia and Disney showcase Star Wars-inspired robot

Nvidia and Disney have teamed up to develop a new generation of expressive, AI-driven robots inspired by Star Wars, showcased at Nvidia’s annual GTC developer conference on March 18. A droid, named Besh (Blue), waddled onstage alongside Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, demonstrating its ability to navigate physical spaces and interact with humans using animations and sensors.
23 March 2025, 04:41 AM

Tencent launches Hunyuan T1 reasoning model

Tencent, the Chinese technology conglomerate, has officially launched its Hunyuan T1 reasoning model on March 21.
23 March 2025, 03:32 AM
Show in Mobile App Off
Show Sub Category Off
Show in Homescreen Off