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Campus
Google teams with Samsung for wearables platform
Google and Samsung said they were teaming up on a joint software platform for smartwatches and other wearables in a move ramping up competition with market leader Apple.The move, announced at the Google developer conference in California, means Samsung will use Google's Wear OS for its upcoming Galaxy smartwatches instead of its own Tizen platform.
19 May 2021, 17:05 PM
Google rolls out the latest Android 12; teases futuristic video-conferencing booths
Alphabet Inc's Google on Tuesday unveiled updates across many services, including Maps, Photos and operating systems, as the company showcases its role in a world that has become more digitally connected during the pandemic.
19 May 2021, 16:37 PM
Court allows Irish regulator to proceed with inquiry into Facebook data flows
Ireland's High Court on Friday rejected a Facebook bid to block an inquiry by the Irish data regulator that could halt Facebook's data flows from the European Union to the United States.
14 May 2021, 15:27 PM
German regulator bans Facebook from processing WhatsApp user data
Germany's lead data protection regulator for Facebook (FB.O) is banning the social network from processing personal data from WhatsApp users because it views the messaging app's new terms of use as illegal, it said yesterday.
11 May 2021, 18:11 PM
Covid-19 2nd wave not caused by 5G mobile tower testing: Indian govt
The Indian government has rejected circulated information on various social media platforms which claim that the second Covid-19 wave was caused by "the testing of 5G mobile towers".
11 May 2021, 07:57 AM
iPhone production in India drops by 50% amid Covid-19 surge
Production of the Apple iPhone 12 (AAPL.O) at a Foxconn (2317.TW) factory in India has slumped by more than 50% because workers infected with Covid-19 have had to leave their posts, two sources told Reuters.
11 May 2021, 06:21 AM
Alice Labs raises USD 500K in seed funding
Alice Labs, the company behind MyAlice—an AI-driven multi-channel customer service platform for e-commerce and online businesses—today announced the completion of a USD 500,000 seed round of financing. The round was led by Anchorless Bangladesh, with participation from HOF Capital. Alice Labs will use the proceeds from the financing to further invest in its core product offerings and fuel expansion into Southeast Asia and MENA markets.
11 May 2021, 05:48 AM
Twitter attempts to get into news subscription service by acquiring Scroll
The Scroll service is a clever hack that tells websites not to serve you advertisements by using third-party cookies or browser extensions. It’s not exactly an ad-blocker, but it does give a portion of your subscription fee to the websites you visit that participate. It will no longer welcome new signups now that it has been purchased by Twitter.
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 from home: The struggles of working moms
No matter how you slice and dice it, being a mother is never an easy task. And working moms always struggle more to maintain work-life balance.
6 May 2021, 18:00 PM
The need for SSD speed: How to find the perfect SSD
Installing an SSD is a sure-fire way of reviving an old and slow computer or adding warp-speed performance to your beloved system. It is a much faster, power-efficient and robust storage device than traditional spinning hard drives.
6 May 2021, 18:00 PM
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
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
Apple’s new privacy feature pits it against Facebook over user data
The new feature makes a big change when it comes to app developers tracking user data to sell it to advertisers.
29 April 2021, 18:00 PM
Getting Fired: Look out for these signs
What are the parallels between Elon Musk, Serena Williams, and Leonardo DiCaprio?
29 April 2021, 18:00 PM
Karbari.xyz to revolutionise online accounting
Karbari is an online accounting software. In Karbari (karbari.xyz), it is very easy to keep a record of business transactions of every business, from micro to corporate and can be used in both English and Bengali language.
29 April 2021, 18:00 PM