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

One year of uncertainty and back to square one

The past year has been extremely difficult for students of all levels. The uncertainty and academic loss, getting used to online classes and missing out on campus life have taken a toll on both the mental and physical health of the students.
29 April 2021

Get Funded 2.0 invites applications from startups

BetterStories Limited is going to launch their signature investment support series for the founders Get Funded 2.0. This will continue as the second season of the Get Funded programme launched in 2020.
29 April 2021

Walton to introduce affordable electric scooters

Walton is going to introduce a new line or electric scooter for the Bangladesh Market
29 April 2021

5 takeaways from Apple’s spring event

Apple Inc on Tuesday announced AirTags, its long-rumored device tracker, a new line of iMac computers and iPad tablets with its own processors and a podcast subscription service. Here are five key announcements from the event:
29 April 2021

A fourth Captain America movie on its way

Malcolm Spellman, the producer, showrunner, and head writer of The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, is expected to co-write a fourth Captain
29 April 2021

Getting Fired: Look out for these signs

What are the parallels between Elon Musk, Serena Williams, and Leonardo DiCaprio?
29 April 2021

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

Digging deep into quantum computers: myths and realities

The prevailing air surrounding quantum computing is that of wonder and awe. We have all heard about quantum computers, the next big technology that’s going to transform our lives and society.
29 April 2021

‘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

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

What do Apple's new iPhone privacy changes mean for consumers and businesses?

Apple Inc on Monday will begin rolling out an update of its iOS operating system with new privacy controls designed to limit digital advertisers from tracking iPhone users.
26 April 2021

Tech trends to go green: Sustainability initiatives that might just save the Earth

April 22nd, celebrated worldwide as Earth Day, subtly reminds us that the world needs to change if it is to survive. The term ‘Going Green’ is not limited to only planting more trees anymore (though equally important),
22 April 2021

Around the 64 Districts in 27 Days

Nafis Nayem Rafi and Alam Ashraf Sunny, two students of BUET, completed a cycling tour of all 64 districts after cycling for 2760 kilometres. Starting from Panchagarh, they cycled for a total of 178 hours.
22 April 2021

5 alternatives to make your home more eco-friendly

LED lights are far better lighting options than incandescent and other traditional lights as LEDs are more energy-efficient. It implies that they produce less carbon dioxide, a harmful product generated from electricity. For example,
22 April 2021

Faraway cousins of the Stuttgart stallions

One of the many perks of being a Volkswagen Auto Group sibling is getting to raid the closet, or in this case, the parts bin of Porsche. That is exactly what Bentley turned to when co-developing the new Continental GT, which goes like a spaceship thrusted by the W12, while corners like one too (if spaceships could corner) thanks to the Porsche Panamers toolkit.
22 April 2021

Promoting environmental awareness with plantable seed paper ‘Bonkagoj’

A biodegradable handmade paper, which is made from recycled paper and embedded with different plant seeds. Shalbrikkho- a startup working with biodegradable and recycled products came up with its project 'Bonkagoj' to promote such plantable seed papers in Bangladesh.
22 April 2021

If not now, when?

No matter what Elon Musk says, there’s only one planet to live and breathe, for the foreseeable future at least. This planet is our home,
22 April 2021

Walton launches three new All-in-One PCs

Walton has recently launched three new Unify S22 series models of All-in-One PC for the Bangladesh market. The models are: Intel’s 10th Gen
22 April 2021

Google Earth to receive its biggest update since 2017

Google has announced their Google Earth software is receiving its biggest update since its redesign in 2017.
22 April 2021