Events to watch out for

Events to watch out for
27 February 2020, 18:00 PM

TechBits

TechBits
27 February 2020, 18:00 PM

Anime Streaming: Netflix Creates a Battleground

Netflix can be considered as a mammoth among streaming services. That much is pretty obvious considering they shook off a $17 billion loss without much trouble, whereas there were streaming giants such as Viacom, Roku who were worth less than $17 billion at the time.
27 February 2020, 18:00 PM

There’s no such thing as a free lunge

I’m scared of heights - morbidly terrified of heights. Looking down at the fleet of cars from the Farm-gate over bridge gets me a little rattled. So naturally, I decided that I wanted to jump off a bridge overlooking a 160m gorge at The Last Resort in Nepal. I like to think it was a calculated decision I made to conquer my fear of heights, but in reality, it was a decision I made on a whim, the consequences of which I put off thinking about until I absolutely had to.
27 February 2020, 18:00 PM

Can you forget to drink water?

Water detoxifies our body, boosts our immune system and stabilizes our digestion system along with improving other bodily functions. Not to mention we are mostly made of this stuff.
27 February 2020, 18:00 PM

Air Purifiers for your home

The air quality in Dhaka has taken a sharp decline in recent years. Meaning it has become and more difficult for us to breathe easy, event inside the comfort of our own home.
27 February 2020, 18:00 PM

Foreign films that you should watch

Parasite winning best picture was no ordinary feat, being one of the few foreign films to transcend language barriers and reach a wide global audience. But there have been other amazing films made by foreign directors in foreign languages which deserve its own appraisal and recognition. Here’s a few:
20 February 2020, 18:00 PM

Language should not be a barrier to travelling

Although English is spoken worldwide, it is not the definitive language everywhere. And while language barrier can be a problem, it should not stop you from experiencing different cultures. Here’s a roundup of the best apps that will help you communicate across language barriers even if you don’t know the native language.
20 February 2020, 18:00 PM

Intermittent fasting: Fasting to lose weight

Most of us are familiar with the idea of fasting out of religious faith, but have you ever heard of fasting for health?
20 February 2020, 18:00 PM

Language learning gamified

Learning a new language has been one of the most sought-after skills by Bengalis for quite some time now. Many universities even offer a foreign language course. But the entire process of learning a new language can be tedious and quite daunting. So, what better way of making it more fun and interesting than games, right?
20 February 2020, 18:00 PM

Low-code development platforms: A way to reduce traditional programming efforts

In terms of developing codes at a faster rate and reducing the traditional programming efforts of writing a thousand lines, low-code development platforms are bringing a significant change.
20 February 2020, 18:00 PM

Do you speak petrolhead?

Car geeks are a weird bunch. If you’ve ever been part of a conversation with more than one car geek present, you’d be forgiven for
20 February 2020, 18:00 PM

Apps that help you master a new language

Being bilingual in today’s crowded job market can be extremely beneficial. It gives you that competitive edge when searching for new opportunities.
20 February 2020, 18:00 PM

For the love of languages

Language is one of the most precious tools in the history of human civilization. It’s the key to understanding a particular culture and its history.
20 February 2020, 18:00 PM

For the love of Bengali Fonts

It was not long ago when designers in the digital medium had to turn the world upside down to find a decent, aesthetically pleasing Bengali font to design materials in Bengali.
20 February 2020, 18:00 PM

Apple to miss revenue forecast as iPhone supply hit by coronavirus

Apple announced Monday it would miss its March quarter revenue forecast and global iPhone supplies would fall because of the deadly coronavirus epidemic, triggering a fall in Asian stock markets.
18 February 2020, 18:00 PM

Tesla in talks to use CATL’s cobalt-free batteries in China-made cars

Tesla is in advanced stages of talks to use batteries from CATL that contain no cobalt - one of the most expensive metals in electric vehicle (EV) batteries - in cars made at its China plant, people familiar with the matter said.
18 February 2020, 18:00 PM

‘Made in Bangladesh’ smartphones headed to US

Walton is set to export smartphones to the US, in what can be viewed as a remarkable endorsement of the leaps taken by Bangladesh’s manufacturing sector.
18 February 2020, 18:00 PM

Tested: Asus Zenbook Pro Duo

Asus already paved the way for dual screen laptops with screenpads in Asus ZenBook Pro 15 back in July, 2018. However, the ZenBook Pro Duo released in September, 2019 took this concept to another level.
13 February 2020, 18:00 PM

Apps that may help you

If you think that your attention span is shrinking and you need to improve your capacity, you can try Lumosity. It is a game that is like a personal trainer which helps you develop the function of your brain. It is simply a game but a useful one.
13 February 2020, 18:00 PM