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25 July 2026, 16:49 PM Tech & Startup
OpenAI sued after ChatGPT allegedly told user not to seek medical treatment
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25 July 2026, 15:20 PM Tech & Startup
A 55-year-old Florida pastor has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI and its chief executive, Sam Altman, alleging that medical advice provided by ChatGPT discouraged him from seeking urgent treatment and contributed to a near-fatal medical emergency. 
OpenAI says its AI models hacked a startup "on its own"
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22 July 2026, 10:11 AM Tech & Startup
OpenAI said it was testing the capabilities of some of its most advanced models in a controlled environment but that the agent managed to escape containment, reach the internet and break into Hugging Face to try to satisfy its testing goal.
Dual-battery code in iOS 27 fuels foldable iPhone speculation 
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23 July 2026, 13:53 PM Tech & Startup
Uber agrees $14.8bn deal to acquire Foodpanda owner Delivery Hero
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22 July 2026, 17:23 PM Tech & Startup
Samsung unveils Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra, Fold8, and Flip8
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22 July 2026, 21:18 PM Tech & Startup
Indian AI coding startup Emergent becomes unicorn just over a year after launch
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22 July 2026, 17:45 PM Tech & Startup

Tata reportedly to become first ever Indian iPhone maker

Indian conglomerate Tata Group is reportedly on the brink of finalising an agreement to acquire a factory in Karnataka, India, currently owned by Wistron Corporation—a key supplier for Apple Inc. If the deal is successfully closed by August, it would mark the first instance of an Indian company engaging in the assembly of iPhones.
11 July 2023, 20:31 PM

IUT and BUET advance to final round of European Rover Challenge 2023

Out of the 54 global teams participating, 25 teams have successfully advanced to the final round, including Altair from the Islamic University Of Technology (IUT) and Team Interplanetar from the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET).
11 July 2023, 11:20 AM

Indian TV channel introduces AI news anchor

Odisha TV (OTV), an Odia-based news station in India, has unveiled its first artificial intelligence (AI) news anchor named Lisa. Lisa made her debut appearance in a video tweeted by OTV, where she introduced herself to the world. In her announcement, she declared the moment as historic and revealed her upcoming role as a news update host. Lisa reportedly possesses the ability to communicate fluently in multiple languages, including Odia, English, and others.
11 July 2023, 10:43 AM

Notorious BlackCat hackers steal over 170gb sensitive data from Krishi Bank

The compromised information includes highly sensitive financial records such as account details, statements, and tax information.
11 July 2023, 00:45 AM

Panel formed to investigate citizens' data leak: Palak

The committee will submit report in seven days
10 July 2023, 13:35 PM

Twitter rival Threads signs up 100 million users in five days

The Threads app launched by Instagram as a rival to Twitter has signed up more than 100 million users in less than five days, data tracking websites said on Monday, smashing the record of AI tool ChatGPT for fastest-growing consumer app
10 July 2023, 09:34 AM

Meet Rousseau Kazi, the Bangladeshi-born CEO and Co-Founder of the other 'Threads'

Shortly after the launch of Threads, it became apparent that Mark Zuckerberg's new Twitter competitor had opted for a .net domain instead of the customary .com. The reason behind this choice lies in the fact that the .com domain had already been claimed by another platform, also called Threads, led by one Rousseau Kazi, serving as its Co-Founder and CEO.
9 July 2023, 12:32 PM

Twitter threatens Meta with lawsuit over hiring former employees

Twitter, the popular microblogging platform, threatened Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, with a lawsuit a few hours after the launch of Threads - an app many believe to be Meta's replacement for Twitter. 
9 July 2023, 12:00 PM

Infinix introduces Note 30 and Note 30 Pro in Bangladesh

Infinix has launched its latest addition to its Note series, the Note 30 Pro in Bangladesh.
9 July 2023, 11:25 AM

TECNO launches CAMON 20 series in Bangladesh

TECNO recently launched a new lineup of smartphones with two models: CAMON 20 and CAMON 20 Pro. Both phones feature the CAMON PUZZLE deconstructionist design, alongside a 6.67-inch AMOLED display, and in-display fingerprint sensor.
9 July 2023, 10:47 AM

ChatGPT faces user decline for the first time since launch: reports

Mobile and desktop users visiting ChatGPT fell 9.7% last month, states a recent report by The Washington Post. Downloads of ChatGPT's iOS app are also showing a steady drop. 
9 July 2023, 10:41 AM

Personal data leak by govt. website: No scope to evade responsibility, says Palak

Speaking at the prestigious Bangabandhu International Cyber Security Awareness Award program, the State Minister of Information and Technology (ICT), Junaid Ahmed Palak, acknowledged the recent data leak by a government website and assumed full responsibility for the data breach, emphasizing the need to address the issue promptly.
9 July 2023, 08:28 AM

Executive Motors brings BMW X1 to Bangladesh

The BMW X1 is now available for viewing and test drives at Executive Motors Limited
8 July 2023, 15:35 PM

Robots say they won't steal jobs, rebel against humans

Robots presented at an AI forum said on Friday they expected to increase in number and help solve global problems, and would not steal humans' jobs or rebel against us.
8 July 2023, 07:47 AM

Over 5 crore Bangladeshi citizens' data 'remains exposed' online

The leaked data includes names, birth dates, and National Identification (NID) numbers of over 50 million users which is alledgedly easily accessible through a simple Google search
8 July 2023, 05:56 AM

Messenger bug: Users report ‘Message could not be sent’

Many users in Bangladesh and other countries are facing problems when trying to send messages, photos and videos through the Messenger app of Facebook.
7 July 2023, 11:41 AM

From mild to wild: converting an Impreza into a WRX STi

Owned by local car enthusiast Kazi Tahzid, this STi was originally owned by one of his close friends and started as a 2007 base model Impreza. In 2020, using a CKD imported from Japan, it was converted into a 2006 Impreza WRX STi
7 July 2023, 04:05 AM

Musk threatens to sue Meta as Threads takes off

Twitter threatened to sue Meta just hours after the Instagram parent company launched Threads, an app it hopes will beat out the struggling site owned by Elon Musk..In a letter to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, published by online news outlet Semafor on Thursday, Musk lawyer Alex Spiro accused
7 July 2023, 03:55 AM

Should you use AI in your university courses?

The remarkable level of accessibility and proficiency exhibited by AI tools has educators, students, and tech enthusiasts engaged in vigorous debates about one big question: should university students use AI in their courses?
7 July 2023, 03:50 AM

World’s first USD 3 trillion company: How Apple changed tech forever

As the world's first US $3 trillion company, Apple stands as a shining example of how a relentless pursuit of innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction can drive unparalleled success in the ever-evolving world of technology.
7 July 2023, 03:30 AM
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