Tech giants urge lawmakers not to restrict open-source AI

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Next Step / Jobs of the week
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26 July 2026, 14:09 PM Tech & Startup
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DeepSeek pauses second fundraising round: report
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26 July 2026, 17:47 PM Tech & Startup
Chinese AI startup DeepSeek has verbally informed some prospective investors that it is suspending its second fundraising round, Bloomberg News reported last week, citing people familiar with the matter.
Facebook launches free verified badge using selfie checks
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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
OpenAI says its AI models hacked a startup "on its own"
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22 July 2026, 10:11 AM Tech & Startup
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

Tata Motors to hike price of passenger vehicles by 0.55%

Indian automobile giant Tata Motors today (July 9, 2022) announced an increase in the prices of its passenger vehicle range with immediate effect to partially offset the impact of rising input costs.
9 July 2022, 13:13 PM

Facebook account no longer required for Meta VR login

Meta has recently announced that Facebook accounts will no longer be required to log into the Meta virtual reality system.
9 July 2022, 07:41 AM

Twitter to sue Musk for terminating $44 billion deal

Twitter board plans on pursuing legal action to enforce the merger agreement made with Elon Musk in purchasing Twitter for $44 billion.
9 July 2022, 07:26 AM

Elon Musk cancels $44 billion Twitter deal

Tesla Inc Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk said on Friday he was terminating his $44 billion deal for Twitter Inc, saying that the social media company had failed to provide information about fake accounts on the platform.
8 July 2022, 21:32 PM

How to be a digital nomad in Bangladesh

Digital nomads tend to believe in the productivity of being physically present in the office. But in the interim, they had to cope with the Covid-19 situation of maintaining social distance. Hence, remote working came into the scenario. Here are some tips, tricks and ethics for you to consider if you’re planning on switching to a digital nomad lifestyle.
8 July 2022, 03:39 AM

5 keyboard shortcuts to make your life easier

Keyboards are an integral part of our lives when using our desktop computers or laptops. While most of us are aware of some common keyboard tricks like copying and pasting options, many other shortcuts come into the mix as operating systems keep updating over time. Here are five keyboard shortcuts to make your life easier.
8 July 2022, 03:22 AM

Countries where you can work remotely

Remote working has become a popular trend nowadays. Ever since the pandemic forced people to stay at home and start working indoors, there has been a surge of remote working: continuing even today in the post-pandemic era. For the adventurous souls that like roaming different countries, you can put your travel visa to good use by visiting some countries where you can easily work remotely from. Here are some recommendations.
8 July 2022, 03:10 AM

Last-minute deep freezers for Eid

If you’re considering buying a deep freezer at the absolute last minute, here are some quick options for you to consider.
7 July 2022, 20:05 PM

Hako-Rolla

Minty and restored examples are hardly around or spotted in broad daylight. In this feature we look at a resto-modded Toyota Corolla KE70.
7 July 2022, 19:40 PM

Attestation of documents: What to know

Where there is official paperwork, there is a need for attestation. But what exactly is attestation and why do you need to get it done at every step? 
7 July 2022, 19:32 PM

Eid-special offers from smartphone brands

With the upcoming Eid-ul-Adha, a number of smartphone brands are offering exclusive deals and offers for customers to avail.
7 July 2022, 12:20 PM

Apple devices getting ‘lockdown’ safeguard against spyware

Apple recently unveiled a new way for activists, journalists and other targets of state-sponsored espionage to protect themselves from spyware.
7 July 2022, 09:21 AM

Privacy is one of the defining social issues of our time: Meta

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, recently held a press briefing in Dhaka where representatives of the tech giant spoke candidly regarding its initiatives to protect the privacy of its users in the region.
6 July 2022, 21:54 PM

Here's what we know about the luxurious Rolls-Royce SUV that was seized by Customs

The model of this particular car that was seized is Rolls-Royce Cullinan. It is a full-sized luxury sport utility vehicle (SUV).  produced by Rolls-Royce Motor Cars. These SUVs were named after the Cullinan Diamond, the largest gem-quality rough diamond ever discovered. 
6 July 2022, 11:46 AM

Automotive journalism takes a turn for good

To bring a seismic shift in automobile journalism, journalists covering the automobile industry has formed The Automobile Reporters Forum. This first-of-its-kind forum aims to bring a qualitative change in reporting of automotive-related news. The forum also aims to conduct research with a view to the development of the automobile sector of the country.
6 July 2022, 04:57 AM

Elon Musk to splurge nearly USD 80 million on an all-new private jet

Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, continues to make news as he looks set to dish out nearly US $80 million on an all-new Gulfstream G700 private aircraft.
5 July 2022, 16:07 PM

Twitter urges Indian court to overturn govt orders on removing content

Twitter on Tuesday asked an Indian court to overturn some government orders to remove content from the social media platform, a source familiar with the matter said, in a legal challenge which alleges abuse of power by officials.
5 July 2022, 14:24 PM

Grameenphone launches Eid Device Fair

Grameenphone along with prominent local smartphone brands are participating in a countrywide 4G smartphone fair titled ‘Eid Device Fair @ GPC’. 
5 July 2022, 11:47 AM

Ukraine plans on being the world’s “most digital country”

The country’s leaders plan on utilising tech to make every service digital, which would allow the government to properly function even during dire circumstances.
5 July 2022, 07:24 AM

Twitter helps map Mumbai floods

The popular social media platform Twitter is reportedly being used to map monsoon floods in India’s Mumbai.
5 July 2022, 06:57 AM
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