Chip startup Velaura AI hits $1 billion valuation in $110 million round
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Velaura AI, a chip-design startup focused on reducing power consumption in data centres, said on Tuesday it raised $110 million in Series A funding at a valuation above $1 billion.
OpenAI appoints new CRO
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OpenAI has appointed Dali Rajic, the former president and chief operating officer of cloud security company Wiz, as its new chief revenue officer, replacing Denise Dresser who held the position for just nine months.

Team Phoenix to launch SecureNet BD

The Team Phoenix Group, a Dhaka-based technology organisation, has recently announced plans to launch SecureNet BD, an initiative designed to strengthen cybersecurity capabilities through Cybersecurity Centre of Excellence (CCoE) and a community-driven Security Operations Centre (SOC) or Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT).
22 October 2025
22 October 2025

Apple upgrades Vision Pro with M5 chip

Apple has introduced an updated version of its Vision Pro headset featuring a new M5 processor. The company states the chip provides improved performance for AI tasks and enhances display rendering compared to the previous model.
22 October 2025

OpenAI launches Atlas, new AI web browser

OpenAI has introduced ChatGPT Atlas, a new web browser that integrates its AI features directly into the browsing experience. As per OpenAI, the browser is designed to allow ChatGPT to assist users across the web without requiring them to switch between tabs or copy and paste information.
22 October 2025

Bangladesh among targets in ‘Mysterious Elephant’ cyberespionage campaign

A new wave of cyberespionage activity by a hacking group known as “Mysterious Elephant,” targeting government and foreign affairs entities across the Asia-Pacific region, including Bangladesh, according to Kaspersky, the cybersecurity firm.
21 October 2025

Positioning Bangladesh in the global retail race

Could we position ourselves in the global e-commerce race? Could we move beyond the norm and embrace a model that mixes both convenience and innovation?
21 October 2025

TikTok removed over 16 million videos from Bangladesh

TikTok removed more than 16 million videos from Bangladesh between April and June 2025 for violating its Community Guidelines, according to the company’s latest enforcement report.
21 October 2025

Apple nears $4 trillion value due to strong iPhone 17 sales

Apple's shares reached a record high on Monday, bringing the company closer to a $4 trillion market valuation following strong early sales data for its latest iPhone models, as per a recent report by Reuters.
21 October 2025

Bangladesh’s Personal Data Protection Ordinance 2025: key takeaways

The law requires explicit consent for data collection and introduces strict rules
21 October 2025

How to futureproof your IT leadership career

AI is rewriting job descriptions, regulations are tightening, and value is shifting from projects to enduring products and platforms. To prosper through the next decade, treat your career as a system with three compounding levers: capability, credibility, and capital.
21 October 2025

Global internet outage: Canva, Snapchat among apps hit

The disruption has been linked to technical issues at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
20 October 2025

US court orders Israeli cyber firm to stop targeting WhatsApp

A US court has ordered NSO Group, an Israel-based cyber intelligence firm, to cease targeting Meta Platforms' WhatsApp messaging service - a ruling that the spyware company warned could put it out of business.
20 October 2025

Slack adds new developer tools for AI agents

Slack has introduced new developer tools designed to let AI applications securely access and use data from workplace conversations.
19 October 2025

Salesforce launches Agentforce 360 AI platform

Salesforce has introduced Agentforce 360, a platform designed to embed AI agents directly into business operations alongside human employees.
19 October 2025

Google Sheets can now handle complex AI commands

Google has upgraded its Gemini AI in Sheets to now handle complex, multi-step tasks from a single instruction. According to an official blog post by Google regarding the upgraded feature, users no longer need to give several separate commands to complete a complicated job.
19 October 2025

AI writes 90% of company code at Anthropic, says CEO

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has recently revealed that artificial intelligence models now generate approximately 90% of the code used within his company.
19 October 2025

Jobs of the week

Here are our picks for jobs of the week. Check out the article for more details.
19 October 2025

Realme 15 Pro 5G: A triple camera crowd-pleaser

The Realme 15 Pro, one of the three of Realme’s “AI Party Phone” series, lands in Bangladesh along with its other two versions with a spec sheet that reads like a wish list: a 6.8-inch 1.5K AMOLED at up to 144Hz, a gigantic 7,000mAh cell with 80W charging, and a 50MP-led camera system that leans into low-light tricks. It’s a lively mid-ranger that nails stamina and screen quality, but it also arrives with bloatware and limited software support that hold it back from top-tier status. We used the the Realme 15 Pro for a week and here's our take. 
18 October 2025

Gadget & Gear officially unveils new iPhones in Bangladesh

The line-up includes the iPhone 17, iPhone Air, and iPhone 17 Pro models
15 October 2025

Meet the AI chatbots replacing India's call-center workers

That would spell near-term job losses in India, which accounts for 52% of the global outsourcing market.
15 October 2025
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