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The Land Cruiser 70 returns

The iconic Toyota Land Cruiser 70 series, known for its rugged reliability and unyielding performance, is making a triumphant return with its first update in 15 years. While North American fans are still unable to purchase it for road use, the new 2024 model is back on sale in Japan.
3 August 2023

YouTube Premium launched in Bangladesh at BDT 239 per month

YouTube Premium and YouTube Music are now officially available in Bangladesh, at a cost of BDT 239 per month for the premium subscription. 
3 August 2023

Facebook page scam: Hackers target Bangladeshi pages, agencies

Unscrupulous hackers are employing deceptive tactics to lure users into downloading tools such as Facebook Ad Manager and Google Bard, subsequently infecting their devices with harmful malware.
2 August 2023

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Z Fold 5: Our first impressions

Samsung has taken the spotlight once again with the unveiling of its latest offerings: the Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Galaxy Z Fold 5.
1 August 2023

TikTok launches new text-only post feature

Global entertainment platform TikTok has recently introduced a ‘text-only’ Post feature as a new format to its platform.
31 July 2023

RUET team ranks 8th in Formula Student Switzerland

Team Crack Platoon from Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology (RUET) has ranked 8th overall at Formula Student Switzerland earlier this month, participating against 22 teams from 12 countries. They also clinched the 4th position in the ‘business plan presentation’ category at the competition. 
31 July 2023

Bangladesh Startup Summit Day 2: Jaan Tallinn, Skype Co-Founder, on Artificial Intelligence

In a riveting fireside chat during the second day of the Bangladesh Startup Summit, attendees were treated to an exclusive virtual conversation with Jaan Tallinn, the co-founder of Skype and a thought leader in the field of artificial intelligence (AI).
30 July 2023

Bangladesh ripe ground for startup investments, discuss panellists

On the second day of the Bangladesh Startup Summit, a panel of distinguished experts convened to discuss the question, "Why Invest in Bangladesh?" The session aimed to highlight the country's appeal as an investment destination and explore the various opportunities it offers.
30 July 2023

Carving a place for Bangladesh in Reddit's r/place

United by a shared purpose, the r/bangladesh community gathered on a Discord server, starting with just a handful of individuals and growing to an astonishing 3500 members.
30 July 2023

Team from Bangladesh ranks 2nd at Robotics World Cup 2023

This year's World Robotics Championship was organised across nine tracks, including the ‘WRC Innovation Contest’, in which Team Atlas became the first runners-up. Team Atlas brought two robots; Defender, a firefighting robot, and Atlas Spark, a multifunctional robot used for mining, investigation, and rescue.
28 July 2023

Every end marks a new beginning

To our readers, thank you for your unwavering support and loyalty. We invite you to join us in embracing this new beginning and be a part of the exciting journey that lies ahead. Together, let us explore the endless possibilities that technology and startups offer, celebrating the innovative spirit that drives us all.
28 July 2023

Is Starlink coming to Bangladesh?

As per latest reports, SpaceX officials have come to Dhaka to strike a deal with Bangladesh's ICT Division in officially launching Starlink internet connection in the country. With official talks now underway, we may be on the path to having Starlink internet for our own homes. 
26 July 2023

How to save your smartphone from hackers

Smartphones have become an indispensable companion in our daily lives. Therefore, it is important to prioritise its security. Let's learn how to protect your smartphone from hacking.
26 July 2023

How to identify real and fake iPhones

iPhones have a universal appeal, and many people dream of owning one, regardless of their profession.
26 July 2023

How Twitter's logo changed over the years

As we say goodbye to the blue bird that we have all known and loved, let's take a look at how Twitter's logo and icon have changed over the years.
25 July 2023

Twitter's blue bird logo to be replaced by an X: Elon Musk

Elon Musk recently signalled that he would do more to take Twitter in a new direction with a rebranding that will replace its well-known blue bird logo with an X after acknowledging advertisers have been slow to return.
24 July 2023

Lewis Hamilton breaks record in Formula One racing

Lewis Hamilton, a British-born Formula One driver representing Mercedes, has recently broken the record for obtaining the most poles in a single circuit. 
23 July 2023

ChatGPT's Android app coming next week

Users can now pre-register for the ChatGPT Android app on Google Play Store, with the official release slated to be next week.
22 July 2023

The rise of AI in Hollywood: Actors and writers vs automation

Recently, Hollywood has been having its fair share of internal conflict due to AI, as SAG-AFTRA and WGA are on strike against AMPTP, primarily regarding the trade association’s recent stance on AI. 
21 July 2023

Safeguarding workspaces from escalating cyber attacks: A comprehensive guide

This article provides a comprehensive guide on how organisations can safeguard their data, secure their employees' information, prevent cyber attacks, and respond effectively in case of a breach.
21 July 2023