Next Step / Clicks, culture, and the curious feminisation of marketing
26 May 2026, 12:22 PM
Tech & Startup
The post-war consumer economy depended heavily on household purchasing, and it quickly became clear that these decisions were not made in boardrooms or sales meetings, but in kitchens and living rooms.
Foodpanda owner Delivery Hero confirms takeover offer from Uber
25 May 2026, 15:19 PM
Tech & Startup
German food delivery company Delivery Hero, the parent company of Foodpanda, has confirmed that it received a takeover offer from its rival Uber.
Waymo pauses robotaxi in 4 cities as Tesla expands in 2
25 May 2026, 19:41 PM
Tech & Startup
VAR: The tech that rewrites football decisions
24 May 2026, 17:15 PM
Tech & Startup
Workforce can adapt to AI disruption, says Goldman Sachs CEO
24 May 2026, 15:25 PM
Tech & Startup
Instagram wants you to stop overthinking your posts
24 May 2026, 17:30 PM
Tech & Startup
Altman offers $2 million in AI credits to Y Combinator startups for equity
24 May 2026, 15:55 PM
Tech & Startup
WhatsApp brings parent-managed accounts for users under 13
WhatsApp has announced the introduction of parent-managed accounts designed to allow parents and guardians to oversee how users under the age of 13 access the messaging platform.
12 March 2026, 17:16 PM
Google completes the $32 bln acquisition of AI security platform Wiz
Google has completed its $32 billion acquisition of Wiz, a cloud and AI security platform, in a move aimed at strengthening its cloud security capabilities.
12 March 2026, 16:42 PM
Vivo launches Y31d in Bangladesh
Vivo has officially launched the Y31d smartphone in Bangladesh.
11 March 2026, 17:54 PM
Startup Bangladesh forms strategic alliance with LightCastle Partners
Startup Bangladesh Limited (SBL), the government-backed venture capital firm, has recently signed a strategic memorandum of understanding (MoU) with LightCastle Partners, a Bangladesh-founded management consulting firm that operates internationally with offices in Bangladesh, Singapore and the United States.
11 March 2026, 17:34 PM
Bangladesh Military Museum gets smart parking system
A digital parking management system has been introduced at the Bangladesh Military Museum at Dhaka, allowing visitors to reserve and pay for parking through a mobile application as part of a partnership with a local technology firm.
11 March 2026, 17:03 PM
Nvidia partners with ex-OpenAI CTO Mira Murati's AI startup
Nvidia has announced a multiyear strategic partnership with Thinking Machines Lab, an artificial intelligence startup founded last year by former OpenAI chief technology officer Mira Murati.
11 March 2026, 15:42 PM
Sony faces lawsuit for allegedly inflating PlayStation games' prices
Sony is fighting a London lawsuit worth almost £2 billion ($2.7 billion) that accuses the PlayStation maker of using its dominant position to inflate prices for digital games and add-ons, the latest major consumer case to go to trial in Britain.
11 March 2026, 15:08 PM
Meta to add location fees for advertisers
Meta will begin applying location fees to advertising costs in six countries starting July 1, 2026, passing on Digital Service Taxes to campaign budgets for the first time.
11 March 2026, 14:51 PM
Meta acquires AI agent social network Moltbook
Meta has acquired Moltbook, a social networking platform built for artificial intelligence agents, bringing the company's founders into its AI research division.
11 March 2026, 12:41 PM
Legal AI startup Legora raises $550 mln at $5.55 bln Valuation
Legora, an artificial intelligence (AI) platform designed for legal professionals, has raised $550 million in a Series D funding round, valuing the company at $5.55 billion as it seeks to accelerate its expansion across the United States.
11 March 2026, 03:08 AM
The startup world says it wants women founders. So why doesn’t it trust them?
Bangladesh is very fond of the idea of the woman founder. She appears everywhere the ecosystem likes to flatter itself: on panels, in annual reports, in donor presentations, in the language of “inclusion” and “progress”.
10 March 2026, 10:54 AM
Bluesky CEO steps down to join a newly created position
Bluesky said on March 9 that its CEO, Jay Graber, will step down from the company’s top leadership role and move into a newly created position as Chief Innovation Officer.
10 March 2026, 03:15 AM
Bangladeshi esports team qualify for Honor of Kings Major League
A Bangladeshi esports team named CMF eSports secured qualification for the Honor of Kings Major League Spring 2026, becoming the South Asian representatives in the professional league.
9 March 2026, 15:06 PM
Bill Gates-backed nuclear reactor wins US approval
US regulators have approved the construction of a new nuclear reactor - backed by Bill Gates - in Wyoming, marking the first commercial reactor permit issued by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission in nearly a decade.
9 March 2026, 13:21 PM
This website lets you track fuel price and availability real time
A new website created by a Bangladeshi software developer is helping motorists track fuel prices and availability at filling stations across the country in real time, as fears of supply disruption have led to long queues at pumps.
9 March 2026, 00:19 AM
Handwriting-based social app Lettre reaches 100,000 organic downloads
Lettre, the handwriting-first social app, recently reached 100,000 organic downloads and is being featured by Apple on the App Store.
8 March 2026, 23:00 PM
Google CEO Sundar Pichai eyes new pay package worth $692m
Google parent Alphabet has lined up a new three-year pay package for chief executive Sundar Pichai that could be worth as much as $692m.
8 March 2026, 22:47 PM
Note left by the former special assistant sets out recommendations for new ICT minister
Before leaving office, Faiz Ahmad Taiyeb, the former special assistant to the Chief Adviser in charge of Bangladesh’s ICT ministry, left behind a set of recommendations for the country’s new ICT minister, Fakir Mahbub Anam.
8 March 2026, 16:58 PM
Special committee formed to examine PayPal launch in Bangladesh
The government has formed a special committee to examine what is needed to launch PayPal in Bangladesh, according to a gazette notification issued by the Prime Minister’s Office on 2 March.
8 March 2026, 15:57 PM
Human advantage in workplace remains critical, study finds
As artificial intelligence transforms how work gets done, organisations that prioritise human-centric approaches are significantly more likely to see returns on their investments, according to financial consulting firm Deloitte's 2026 Global Human Capital Trends report.
8 March 2026, 15:41 PM
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