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Energising exercises to boost productivity when working from home

However, not having a place to work outside of the home can be harmful to our well-being. Inactivity is one of the most significant drawbacks of operating from home.
6 May 2021, 18:00 PM

10 books that will enhance your critical thinking ability

While it’s true that the best way to learn is through personal experiences, it’s not the only way. Effective application of knowledge consumed from reading books adds value to our lives and work. We present you a list of 12 such books to enhance your critical thinking ability.
6 May 2021, 18:00 PM

“Made in Bangladesh” cars: how far are we?

The personal ownership of a car in Bangladesh has always been an expensive prospect. High import taxes, combined with the lack of an indigenous auto industry in Bangladesh, mean prospective buyers have to pay to double over a car’s original price, sometimes even more.
6 May 2021, 18:00 PM

The hustle culture is a lie, here’s why

Like many health professionals, studies, and others have already, we are here to tell you that the hustle culture is a lie. Hard work is necessary, but overworking yourself to the point where you do not have even a second to yourself is not.
6 May 2021, 18:00 PM

Work, when does it end?

In case you needed a stern reminder, where here to tell you this week that work from home does not mean working 24/7. We get it—there’s
6 May 2021, 18:00 PM

GigaSSD reportedly working on an “extremely fast” external SSD

Shenzhen based startup GigaSSD is running an IndieGoGo fundraiser to bring to the market an extremely fast SSD capable of write speed well over 2,000 MBps.
6 May 2021, 18:00 PM

Bangladesh ‘Huawei Carrier Congress 2021’ kicks off to amplify digital growth

Huawei has started a special event titled “Huawei Carrier Congress 2021” in Bangladesh recently. The congress aims to exchange views about technology trends and other aspects that may influence the tech world in the coming days.
6 May 2021, 10:25 AM

Google says 20% of workers will be remote, many more hybrid

Google says it expects about 20 percent of ifs workforce to still work remotely after its offices reopen this fall, while some 60 percent will work a hybrid schedule that includes about three days in the office and two days “wherever they work best.”
6 May 2021, 02:59 AM

Nokia to start making phones in Bangladesh

Nokia is set to launch its first production unit in Bangladesh, following other renowned brands such as Samsung, OPPO and Realme. Raqibul Kabir, the Managing Director of Vibrant Software (BD) (a concern of Union Group), confirmed to the Daily Star that Vibrant Software (BD) Ltd has received provisional approval from BTRC to set up a mobile phone factory in Bangladesh and permission to assemble/produce the brand Nokia.
5 May 2021, 12:12 PM

Bill and Melinda Gates announce divorce after 27 years

Microsoft founder Bill Gates and his wife and fellow philanthropist Melinda announced on Monday they are divorcing after a 27-year marriage.
3 May 2021, 21:34 PM

Chance to win exciting gifts with iphone purchase

Gadget and Gear (G&G), an authorised Apple reseller has launched a month-long Eid campaign on iPhone purchase.
3 May 2021, 15:56 PM

Australian media finalises news content deals with Google, Facebook

Seven West Media Ltd expects digital revenue from the agreements to start before the end of fiscal 2021, with the majority of it coming in fiscal 2022.
3 May 2021, 02:08 AM

TikTok taps new CEO from Chinese parent firm

The fast-growing video-sharing app TikTok named a new top executive Friday who will keep his responsibilities at Chinese parent firm ByteDance.
30 April 2021, 18:38 PM

Samsung takes the lead while Xiaomi sees the fastest growth in Q1 2021

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd reclaimed its crown as the world's biggest smartphone maker from Apple in the first quarter, cornering a fifth of overall global shipments. China's Xiaomi Corp rounded out the top three positions with its best quarterly performance ever as shipments surged 62% to 49 million phones and its market share rose to 14%, market research firm Canalys said.
30 April 2021, 18:18 PM

Samsung takes the lead while Xiaomi sees the fastest growth in Q1 2021

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd reclaimed its crown as the world's biggest smartphone maker from Apple in the first quarter, cornering a fifth of overall global shipments. China's Xiaomi Corp rounded out the top three positions with its best quarterly performance ever as shipments surged 62% to 49 million phones and its market share rose to 14%, market research firm Canalys said.
30 April 2021, 18:18 PM

Thrive Edtech raises USD 180k in pre-seed B round

Thrive Edtech, an education technology startup based in Dhaka has raised USD 180K in its pre-seed B round.
30 April 2021, 08:10 AM

‘Kaan Pete Roi’ on suicidal thoughts in Bangladesh

Having suicidal thoughts or suicidal behaviour indicates a psychiatric emergency. It can also be a predictor of suicide. No person takes their life out of the blue.
29 April 2021, 18:00 PM

Exterminate All the Brutes: telling the whole story as it is

Three words summarise the history of humanity: civilisation, colonisation, and extermination. The three words in concrete terms have shaped and moulded our current world. Each word holds a special significance for us, especially for those of us growing up in what can be perceived as the post-colonial world.
29 April 2021, 18:00 PM

Radical pursuit of perfection

The year is 1989 and Toyota unquestionably has the biggest ace up its sleeves in a game of poker against Mercedes and BMW. Enter Lexus,
29 April 2021, 18:00 PM

How the pandemic and online learning has affected school students

The perennial pandemic has taken a heavy toll on all of our lives. School-going children are not spared from this atrocity either.
29 April 2021, 18:00 PM