Press Release / Uber expands subscription options for car drivers in Bangladesh
3 August 2026
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Press Release / Honor launches Magic V6 foldable phone in Bangladesh
3 August 2026
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LinkedIn adds 'seems like AI slop' reporting button
2 August 2026
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Bangladeshi manufacturers explore ways to build retail brands in US market
2 July 2026
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Views / When machines lie with confidence
20 May 2026
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Press Release / Honor launches X8d in Bangladesh
14 April 2026
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Meta launches 2 new prescription-friendly smart glasses
31 March 2026
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YouTube CEO says top creators still call it home
30 March 2026
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5 stories you may not know about Apple as it turns 50
30 March 2026
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First launched globally in Bangladesh, realme C17 packs flagship features
From the very beginning of its journey, realme has been surprising smartphone enthusiasts by bringing modern features in eye-catching designs at a reasonable price point with the entry-level C-series phones. The brand has upgraded to mid-tier devices with the recently released realme C17, which offers enhanced features such as a 90Hz ultra-smooth display, powerful 6GB RAM and useful internal storage of 128GB. At a splendid price tag of just TK 15,990, its performance promises to surpass any other phone at this price point.
21 September 2020
Google aims to run on carbon-free energy by 2030
Alphabet Inc's Google aims to power its data centres and offices 24-7 using solely carbon-free electricity by 2030, its chief executive told Reuters, building on its previous goal of matching its energy use with 100% renewable energy.
20 September 2020
Could PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X be swan song for consoles?
The upcoming release of a ninth generation of games consoles by Sony and Microsoft is set to be a sales slam dunk with consumers seeking entertainment during pandemic confinement, but could it also be their swan song as the habits of gamers change?
19 September 2020
Our favourite Batman tech that you probably never heard of before
The Shadowcasters are marble-sized trackers which also double as holographic projectors, which can latch on to targets automatically.
17 September 2020
PlayStation 5 to launch in November, priced $499.99 and $399.99
Sony Corp said its next-generation PlayStation 5 console would launch in November priced at $499.99 and $399.99 for a version without a disk drive, as it squares off against rival Microsoft Corp's Xbox console.
17 September 2020
Changing IMEI number of stolen phones for resale: 12 members of a gang arrested
Criminal Investigation Department arrested 12 members of a gang that changes IMEI number of stolen phones and sell those to public in comparatively low prices.
17 September 2020
Facebook plans AR smart glasses with Ray-Ban
Facebook on Wednesday announced it would launch its own smart glasses next year which connect to smartphones as part of an alliance with eyewear titan EssilorLuxottica. The Ray-Ban branded eyewear, a move by Facebook into wearable tech is an early step in a project to create futuristic eyewear that augments real-world views with data or graphics from the internet, according to chief executive Mark Zuckerberg.
16 September 2020
No drone-flying without permission until gazette notification: Aviation ministry
The Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism has said that no individual or organisation will be able to fly any drone without permission right now, as the government is yet to publish gazette on "Drone Registration and Flying Policy-2020.”
16 September 2020
AI robot serves customers at Seoul restaurant
“Aglio Kim”, a trolley-like robot which uses artificial intelligence (AI), is delivering food to customers at a restaurant in Seoul, in order to minimise human contact and help ensure social distancing.
16 September 2020
Spotify criticizes new Apple services bundle on antitrust grounds
Streaming music firm Spotify Technology SA on Tuesday criticized rival Apple Inc, saying that a new subscription bundle offer from the iPhone maker abuses its dominant market position by favouring its own Apple Music service.
16 September 2020
Apple rolls out new Apple Watch, iPad Air and virtual fitness service
Apple Inc rolled out a new virtual fitness service and a bundle of all its subscriptions, Apple One, focusing a holiday-season product launch on services that are the backbone of Apple's growth strategy and that cater to customers working at home during the Covid-19 pandemic. Apple also introduced a new Apple Watch Series 6 that monitors blood oxygen and will cost $399 and a more basic Apple Watch SE for $279.
16 September 2020
YouTube tests TikTok rival in India
YouTube on Monday began testing a TikTok rival in India, saying it would refine its short video format and roll it out in more countries in coming months.
15 September 2020
Flying drones for state, military and entertainment purposes need no permission: Cabinet secretary
No prior permissions for flying drones for state, military and entertainment purposes will be required soon, as the cabinet today approved “The Drone Registration and Flying Guideline, 2020”.
14 September 2020
Oppo launches Oppo F17 Pro and Oppo Watch In Bangladesh
Oppo has launched the Oppo F17 Pro in Bangladeshi market. Along with this, the brand has also launched much anticipated Oppo Watch. Both products were launched through an online launching event on September 9, 2020. Oppo F17 Pro is priced at BDT 27,990 and two variants of Oppo Watch are priced at BDT 22,990 for 41mm variant and BDT 32,990 for 46mm variant.
14 September 2020
TikTok rejects Microsoft offer, Oracle sole remaining bidder
American tech giant Microsoft said Sunday its offer to buy TikTok was rejected, leaving Oracle as the sole remaining bidder ahead of the imminent deadline for the Chinese-owned video app to sell or shut down its US operations.
14 September 2020
Apple revises App Store guidelines, loosening some in-app payment rules
Apple Inc on Friday published a revision of some of its App Store review guidelines, loosening some restrictions on streaming game services, online classes and when developers must use its in-app purchase system, which charges a 30% commission.
13 September 2020
Microsoft takes aim at Sony with cloud gaming service
Microsoft will on Tuesday launch its Xbox cloud gaming service priced at $1 for new users' first month, in a major drive to attract casual gamers with the promise of cutting ties to the living room and as competition with Sony heats up.
13 September 2020
Three key areas where Bangladeshi startups are transforming digitally
Bangladesh has seen the good and bad of this pandemic, where the ‘good’ only implied the rise of opportunities for tech-based businesses.
10 September 2020
Microsoft says small Xbox S game console on the way
Microsoft on Tuesday confirmed that it will launch a small Xbox S game console priced at $299 in November.
9 September 2020
SCB, bKash & Valyou launch Bangladesh’s first blockchain remittance service
Standard Chartered Bank, in partnership with bKash of Bangladesh and Valyou of Malaysia, today announced the launch of the first blockchain-based cross-border remittance service in Bangladesh, facilitating instant transfers from Malaysia.
9 September 2020