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15 January 2017

OnnoRokom BigganBaksho at DITF

The OnnoRokom BigganBaksho, first ever science kit in the country, has brought special touch in the Dhaka International Trade Fair
15 January 2017

Samsung introduces Galaxy S7 Edge Blue Coral in Bangladesh

Samsung has announced the launch of the latest addition to the Galaxy flagship device, Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge Blue Coral.
15 January 2017

Itel mobile celebrates 1st Anniversary

Itel mobile celebrated its 1st anniversary with their brand partners, authorized national distributor Global Brand Pvt. Ltd, top level
15 January 2017

WhatsApp vulnerable to snooping: report

The Facebook-owned mobile messaging service WhatsApp is vulnerable to interception, the Guardian newspaper reports, sparking concern over an app advertised as putting an emphasis on privacy.
14 January 2017

US appeals court revives antitrust lawsuit against Apple

iPhone app purchasers may sue Apple Inc over allegations that the company monopolized the market for iPhone apps by not allowing users to purchase them outside the App Store, leading to higher prices, a US appeals court rules.
13 January 2017

New Facebook project aims to fight spread of 'fake news'

Facebook announced the creation of a Journalism Project aimed at fostering "a healthy news ecosystem" and curbing the spread of fake news.
12 January 2017

Chinese humanoid robot turns on the charm in Shanghai

"Jia Jia" can hold a simple conversation and make specific facial expressions when asked, and her creator believes the eerily life-like robot heralds a future of cyborg labour in China.
11 January 2017

TECH BITS

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8 January 2017

Samsung J7 Prime

Samsung J7 Prime reviewed. Design, processing and camera. Find out where it wins and where it falls short.
8 January 2017

CES 2017- What's new!

If you thought the TV hype was over because of all the ultrahigh- def phone screens, then think again. With the promise of ‘Perfect
8 January 2017

Fastest, 1 Gbps internet launched in Bangladesh

Landphone operator RanksTel announces Bangladesh’s fastest internet service with 1,000 Megabits per second (1Gbps), which can soon be availed by common users.
8 January 2017

The future of car tech: getting to know you

The car of the future doesn't just want to drive you. It wants to know you.
8 January 2017

HMD Global launches first Nokia smartphone

HMD Global, the Finnish company that owns the rights to use Nokia's brand on mobile phones, announced on Sunday its first smartphone, targeted for Chinese users with a price of 1,699 yuan ($246).
8 January 2017

Virtual reality seeks momentum at CES gadget gala

Virtual reality seeks its stride at the Consumer Electronics Show, where despite being a hot topic there was little sign it is racing into mainstream culture.
7 January 2017

Samsung forecasts over three-year high fourth-quarter profit

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (005930.KS) says its fourth-quarter profit likely leapt 50 percent from a year earlier to its highest level in more than three years, beating expectations on strong chip sales and a smartphone rebound.
6 January 2017

Internet problems for submarine cable glitch

The disrupted internet service that the users have been experiencing for the last two days is caused by glitches in the submarine cables of India, authorities say.
5 January 2017

Israel's 'flying car' passenger drone moves closer to delivery

After 15 years of development, an Israeli tech firm is optimistic it will finally get its 1,500 kg (1.5 tonne) passenger carrying drone off the ground and into
5 January 2017

Tesla starts battery cell production at gigafactory

Electric car maker Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA.O) has started mass production of lithium-ion battery cells at its gigafactory in Nevada along with Japan's Panasonic Corp (6752.T), the company said on Wednesday.
5 January 2017

Is Mark Zuckerberg eying the White House?

Recent activities of Mark Zuckerberg are more like a statesman than a tech CEO.
5 January 2017