TikTok reaches $400m settlement over US children’s privacy lawsuit
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TikTok and its parent company ByteDance have agreed to pay $400m to settle a US government lawsuit alleging violations of federal children's online privacy laws.
Tech bro buys a 440-acre castle to show off
22 August 2026
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Meta chief executive Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan have bought Strancally Castle, a historic estate in County Waterford, Ireland.
ChatGPT can now read and send Apple Messages from a Mac
22 August 2026
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OpenAI gains ground on Anthropic among business AI users, data suggests
22 August 2026
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OpenAI tightens safety controls after AI agents keep going rogue
21 August 2026
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Sony launches FX5 Cinema Line camera in Bangladesh
22 August 2026
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BSIC appoints Waiz Rahim as its MD and CEO
20 August 2026
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Elon Musk unveils Cybercab, Tesla's new robotaxi
Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently introduced the Cybercab, the company's new robotaxi prototype, at an event titled 'We, Robot' in Burbank, California. The vehicle is fully autonomous, designed without a steering wheel or pedals, and operates using artificial intelligence (AI) and cameras instead of lidar sensors commonly used by competitors, according to Musk.
12 October 2024
Fake 'groom wanted' FB posts lure users to gambling sites, research finds
A recent investigation by digital security research firm Dismislab has uncovered a sophisticated scam on Facebook that uses fraudulent “groom wanted” posts to redirect users to online gambling, cryptocurrency trading, and foreign exchange sites.
11 October 2024
Turkey blocks Discord after platform refusal to share data
Turkey has blocked access to the instant messaging platform Discord following the platform's refusal to comply with government requests for data.
11 October 2024
Taking care of your mental health as a corporate employee
While many organisations now acknowledge the importance of mental health, the practical reality for employees navigating the corporate maze often paints a different picture. So, how can corporate employees protect their mental well-being without sacrificing their professional responsibilities? On the occasion of World Mental Health Day, here are a few strategies—tempered with a dose of realism—to help manage the pressures of office life.
10 October 2024
Kashfia Arfa: Accelerating change for women in racing
Kashfia Arfa, a female Bangladeshi racer, recently made headlines after securing a position in the top six at the Asian Auto Gymkhana Championship 2024 Round 2, competing against seasoned racers from across Asia.
10 October 2024
10 business lessons from Ratan Tata
Here are 10 lessons derived from Ratan Tata's remarkable journey.
10 October 2024
Apple's silicon revolution: From mobile to AI data centres
Apple is now positioning itself as a key player in the future of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and edge computing infrastructure, leveraging its custom silicon to drive the next generation of data centres. Let's take a look at the tech giant's journey in the realm of custom silicon chip.
10 October 2024
Nobel prizes for AI researchers raise concerns about prize categories
The recent awarding of Nobel Prizes in chemistry and physics to Google-affiliated AI pioneers has sparked controversy, raising questions about Big Tech’s growing influence in cutting-edge research and whether the Nobel Prize categories adequately reflect modern scientific breakthroughs, according to a recent report by Reuters.
10 October 2024
Samsung India employee strike continues into second month
More than 1,000 workers at the Samsung Electronics factory in southern India have continued their strike into its second month, rejecting a recent settlement offer from the company. The workers, stationed at a facility near Chennai in Tamil Nadu, are demanding higher wages and official recognition of their union, as per a recent report by Reuters.
10 October 2024
The lasting legacy of Ratan Tata, the business icon
Ratan Tata, the revered chairman emeritus of Tata Sons and one of India’s most respected business magnates, passed away on Wednesday at the age of 86 in a Mumbai hospital.
9 October 2024
Before the AI craze, the rise of automatons in the 18th century
Long before AI and robotics shaped our modern world, the 18th century witnessed the rise of automata — mechanical wonders that mimicked human actions.
9 October 2024
The final bombshell: Thank you and goodbye to Clarkson, Hammond, and May
After 22 years on the road, three of the world’s most recognisable motoring journalists – Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, and James May – have finally reached the end of it. In the process, they have managed to make cars and everything about them more entertaining and palatable to a wider, more generalised audience.
9 October 2024
Analysts worry about AI's profitability: report
The rapid rise of artificial intelligence (AI), particularly in the realm of generative AI, is raising concerns about profitability and sustainability despite the overwhelming enthusiasm from investors and industry leaders, according to a recent report by AFP.
9 October 2024
Grameenphone launches Bangladesh’s first limitless internet packs
Grameenphone has introduced the country’s first speed-based limitless internet packs
9 October 2024
13 US states sue TikTok over alleged harm to young users
TikTok is facing new legal challenges as 13 US states and Washington DC filed lawsuits accusing the platform of harming young users through addictive software and inadequate safety measures.
9 October 2024
OpenAI to expand globally with four new offices
ChatGPT allows users to generate human-like text documents from simple conversational prompts.
9 October 2024
Brazil's top court authorizes X to resume service in Brazil
Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes, who had been locked in a months-long feud with Musk, gave X the green light to resume operations in Latin America's largest country effective immediately.
9 October 2024
US says weighing big changes at Google, including breakup
Determining how to address Google's wrongs is the next stage of a landmark antitrust trial that saw the company in August judged a monopolist by US District Court Judge Amit Mehta.
9 October 2024
Bangladeshi startup Jatri enters Saudi and UAE markets
Jatri, a Bangladeshi multi-modal travel platform, is entering the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) market, beginning with Saudi Arabia and the UAE, through the launch of 'Saafir.'
8 October 2024
'X' launches new smartwatches in Bangladesh
A new smartwatch featuring a 3D interface has been launched in Bangladesh by the Hong Kong-based brand ‘X.’
8 October 2024
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