Amazon unveiled plans Tuesday to hire 3,500 new employees as part of an expansion of its technology hubs and corporate offices across the United States.

Natural gas produces half as much carbon dioxide (C02) when burned than coal, but that doesn't make it harmless. Climate scientists say that rising production of natural gas is emerging as one of the biggest drivers of climate change, and that plans for industry expansion could hobble efforts to stabilize the Earth's climate.

Many aircraft are still grounded due to the coronavirus pandemic, but would-be and real pilots took to the virtual skies on Tuesday with the first update in years of Microsoft's venerable Flight Simulator game. The bestselling title dates all the way back to 1982 -- when home computers had less processing power than a graphics card today -- and Microsoft tasked French developers Asobo Studio with giving it the biggest overhaul since 2006.

A YouTube alert interrupted Jack Erricker’s schoolwork on Friday morning as he and kids all over the world woke up to the news that their favourite game, Fortnite, had been taken down from Apple’s Store and Google Play store.

After seven decades, many of the victims of 1947 partition are getting a chance to get a glimpse of their ancestral lands once again, thanks to a virtual reality project by a team of tech and history enthusiasts from Oxford University. Here’s the story of Project Dastaan, and of people yearning to go back home.

The Pentagon said Friday it was setting up a new task force under the US Navy to investigate UFO sightings.

Rule-breaking is not a new phenomenon, but behavioural scientists say it is being exacerbated in the coronavirus pandemic by cultural, demographic and psychological factors that can make the flouters seem more selfish and dangerous. Here are some questions and answers on the science of human behaviour during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Apple Inc and Alphabet Inc's Google on Thursday removed popular video game "Fortnite" from their app stores for violating the in-app payment guidelines, prompting developer Epic Games to file federal antitrust lawsuits challenging their rules.

Apple and Google on Thursday pulled video game sensation Fortnite from their mobile app shops after its maker Epic Games released an update that dodges revenue sharing with the tech giants.

No, really! Did you notice the outpouring of joy and festivities this past week? We must have killed the pandemic dead.

Global smartphone brand OPPO has launched its latest smartphone Reno 4 in the Bangladesh market through an online launching ceremony today. Reno4 is available at BDT 34,990 and comes in two distinct color - space black and galactic blue.

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BMW’s most affordable sedan is finally here in Bangladesh. Rolled out by Executive Motors though a virtual event on August 07, 2020, the new 218i Gran Coupé marks the official debut of the 2 series in Dhaka streets.

The steep rise in options for productivity assistance for students and professionals alike has presented an important question regarding productivity tools: How much is too much?

That is highly possible. The quarantine has provided many people with a huge amount of free time. It actually is causing a large influx of players.

Have you ever found yourself working toward an important goal only to spectacularly fail because you did something foolish?

Tech comedy has gained massive popularity in the mainstream media, alongside the rise of big tech. The most popular ones are about science fiction served with nihilist humour, struggles of a tech start-up, and general day to day struggles of IT guys in a regular office environment.

As National Photographer's day is observed on August 19th, what better occasion to try your hand at automotive photography? Here are some recollections and a bit of life hacks to make automotive photography one step easier from my short stint in trying to act like one.

Social media has also not been left untouched as proponents and distractors of social distancing battle it out. The world of technology likewise has its fair share of arguments with the latest battle-taking place between tech billionaires of Silicon Valley, Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg on the easing down of lockdowns.

Being forced to classify drivers as employees could temporarily idle Uber operations in its home state of California, the ride-sharing firm's chief said Wednesday. The comments from Uber's chief executive Dara Khosrowshahi to MSNBC come after a court gave Uber and rival Lyft until the middle of next week to reclassify drivers as employees instead of contract workers in compliance with new state law.