One month down and we’re sticking true to our promise that we focus on the positive. Those are usually in short supply. But we take them as they come. Enough of the world ending. It’s a new one forming out there.

American aerospace company SpaceX has acquired two floating oil rigs with plans to convert them into spaceports for Starship operation.

The government has rolled out the website and app, called ‘Surokka’ for the online registration for receiving Covid-19 vaccine, expected to go live this Wednesday, January 27. The registration process may begin soon after the Prime Ministers virtually inaugurates the Covid-19 vaccination and registration at 3:30pm on Wednesday. Initially, only the prioritised, frontline works, and those over 55 years of age can register with the system. Only one registration per mobile phone number will be allowed.

Bangladesh Honda Private Limited (BHL) has unveiled an updated version of their Livo 110 commuter motorcycle on Sunday, January 24 at the hotel Pan Pacific Sonargaon, Dhaka.

Facebook users around the globe have been experiencing a mysterious forced mass log out since Friday night. Many users in Bangladesh also reported being hit by the forced mass logout around Saturday morning. When opening the Facebook app, many users received the “session expired” notification and were prompted to log back in.

Reflective Teens, a social platform teenagers to nurture their creative potentials, has launched its flagship program, RT Brainery’s Episode 3 on “Design Thinking for Social Innovation.” The course has been made well-suited for teenagers and young adults.

American aerospace company Blue Origin has successfully tested the crew capsule module of its New Shepard reusable rocket at the company’s west Texas flight test facility on Thursday, January 16.

Amazon has rolled out a new product that will allow car companies to build their own Alexa based intelligent assistants with unique voices and features.

Ever looked at a Yamaha R15 and thought it would be an awesome scooter? Well, the designers at Yamaha did, as evident by this bike.

TechBits

During the week, most of us spend half our waking hours at work. And a lot of us see it as a struggle, or at least a bore, looking forward to the weekend when we can do more worthwhile things.

Edge computing is transforming the way data is being handled, processed, and delivered from millions of devices around the world. The explosive growth of internet-connected devices – the IoT – along with new applications that require real-time computing power, continues to drive edge-computing systems.

If you are someone who loves driving and/or enjoys long drive the Dhaka Mawa highway will be a treat.

2021's biggest expected hits.

While the Duke appeals to those who enjoy edgy style and raw performance, the Royal Enfield (RE) is meant for people with a more, shall we say refined taste.

Bangladeshi astrophysicist Tonima Tasnim Ananna, who recently topped the 2020 edition of Science News (SN) magazine's SN 10: Scientists to Watch, has been lauded for her outstanding groundbreaking research on black holes. Toggle caught up with Ananna for a chat, in hopes of understanding the fascinating phenomena of black holes.

This is one special issue. Apart from our regular-everything-tech-and-automobile, we got Bangladeshi astrophysicist Tonima Tasnim Ananna to talk to us,

The smartphone comes with a 6.8-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display and the screen refresh rate will adjust according to the content from 10Hz to 120Hz. The Galaxy S21 is equipped with a quad-camera with an upgraded 108MP pro sensor and is available in Phantom Black and Phantom Silver for BDT 1,39,999.

Emirates Airlines has partnered up with the International Air Transport Association (IATA) to try out the first-ever “digital passport”, known as the IATA Travel Pass. The IATA Travel Pass will allow passengers to easily manage their travel documents or clearances digitally, aligning with any government requirements for Covid-19 testing or vaccine information.

WhatsApp has been making the news for the past few days thanks to its “confusing” privacy updates and subsequent backlashes. As the buzz around WhatsApp continues to grow, a year-old global WhatsApp scam seems to have recently resurfaced in Bangladesh.