Simcubator 2023: Bootcamp for promising local startups

Simcubator 2023, an incubation program for local startups in Bangladesh, recently completed its 3-day-long workshop titled 'simcubator 2023'.
9 March 2023

Why do ACs explode? How can we prevent this?

Every year, news reports highlight cases where air conditioning units have exploded, causing property damage and injury. In this article, we will explore why air conditioners explode and what steps we can take to prevent such accidents.
8 March 2023

Govt launches national browser 'Torjoni'

Launched today, the 'national mobile browser' Torjoni works in both Bangla and English, and is available in the Google Play Store for all local users. 
7 March 2023

Take photos of planets with telescopes in Dhaka

During the event, attendants can look at the moon and planets through telescopes and also connect their smartphones to the telescopes and take pictures of nebulae and galaxies.
7 March 2023

Twitter down for thousands of users across globe

Twitter has reportedly been hit with a major bug and is currently down for thousands of users across the globe.
6 March 2023

Dhaka Motor Show 2023 begins March 16

The Dhaka Motor Show annually features a large international exhibition of automobiles and is a much-anticipated event for local motor enthusiasts.
6 March 2023

AI stocks on the rise

Investors are betting on the growth prospects of artificial intelligence (AI) stocks, leading to a recent surge in their value.
6 March 2023

Think Grammarly, but for Bangla: Meet, Shothik, the Bangla spell-checker

For years, Bangla writers and speakers have struggled with spelling and grammar errors in their written communication. But a new tool called Shothik aims to change that.
5 March 2023

7 AI-powered Google Chrome extensions to make your life easier

Modern internet users expect a certain level of comfort and ease when navigating the web. As such, here are seven AI-powered Google Chrome extensions that will help make your life easier.
5 March 2023

Anti-malware software ‘Emsisoft’ launched in Bangladesh

Emsisoft offers an innovative solution for protecting digital devices against malware and ransomware attacks.
5 March 2023

BASIS SoftExpo 2023: Bringing on the SmartVerse

BASIS SoftExpo 2023, one of the largest IT events in Bangladesh, kicked off on February 23 with a wide range of activities and events that spanned four days.
3 March 2023

Our picks for smartphones under Tk. 50,000/-

Considering the versatility of modern smartphones, different price ranges offer different values for particular needs beyond the ordinary. Check out our picks for smartphones under the Tk. 50k price tag.
3 March 2023

Your friendly neighbourhood chatbot

Turn to this week’s Cover Story to learn about AlapChari, the chatbot that receives questions and answers them in our glorious mother tongue. 
3 March 2023

5 ways to fortify your cyber attack response plan

To achieve robust internal alignment and streamlined collaboration, here are five key steps to developing a thorough response plan against cyberattacks.
1 March 2023

Vivo releases Y22 in Bangladesh

Vivo is releasing the latest addition to their Y-series smartphone lineup, Y22, in Bangladesh. The phone comes with 6.56-inch display, Helio G3 processor, 4 GB RAM and 120 GB storage.
1 March 2023

Meet the Bangla ChatGPT - AlapChari

A chabot that runs on the same language model as ChatGPT, AlapChari can provide coherent responses to users' questions in Bangla.
1 March 2023

Netflix lowers prices for streaming in Bangladesh

Thanks to increased international competition in the streaming market, Netflix has lowered prices in more than 100 markets, including in Bangladesh. In some cases, Netflix halved the cost of monthly plans, in an effort to increase subscriber growth and retention.
27 February 2023

Team Celestials wins Bangladesh's first women-only eSports competition

Eight teams with 50 female participants joined this e-sports championship. From there, three teams took part in the final. The winning teams were awarded Tk. 1,00,000 in total.
27 February 2023

Nokia redesigns its logo after 60 years

Moving away from making and selling phones, Nokia's primary business focus is now on selling equipment to other businesses
26 February 2023

Everything that happened during the Startup Conference 2023

BASIS recently organised the Startup Conference during its 4-day long SoftExpo exhibition held at the Big Tent, Bangabandhu Bangladesh-China Friendship Exhibition Center in Purbachal.
26 February 2023