EVs are trending in Bangladesh. Will it sustain?
26 May 2026, 13:49 PM
Tech & Startup
Electric Vehicles (EVs), once regarded as exclusive novelties for high-end consumers in Bangladesh, are beginning to emerge as a more visible part of urban life.
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
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
Japan plans $19 billion domestic AI project
Japan is preparing to launch a public-private artificial intelligence project worth an estimated 3 trillion yen (approximately $19 billion) to develop the country's largest AI foundation model.
22 December 2025, 07:16 AM
Indie Game Awards strips winner over AI use
The Indie Game Awards, an annual award ceremony that highlights independent video game publishers, has recently retracted its top award from 'Clair Obscur: Expedition 33', citing the use of generative AI in the game's development.
22 December 2025, 06:34 AM
Game-playing AI trained on 40,000 hours of human gameplay
Nvidia has introduced NitroGen, a new AI model designed to play video games directly from raw video footage, without relying on rewards, game objectives, or internal game data.
21 December 2025, 11:21 AM
How does TikTok's algorithm work?
The algorithm is considered the main engine behind TikTok's global popularity. But what is so special about it? A recent Reuters report breaks down a few key findings.
21 December 2025, 10:50 AM
How to customise ChatGPT's personality
OpenAI has rolled out a new feature allowing users to customise the personality, or communication style, of ChatGPT. Here's how you can access it.
21 December 2025, 06:38 AM
You can now use WhatsApp to report social media posts inciting violence
The National Cyber Security Agency (NCSA) has urged the public to directly report social media content that incites terrorism or violence through WhatsApp and email, according to a press release issued on December 20, 2025.
20 December 2025, 10:15 AM
The Daily Star goes live with PeopleDesk HR system
The Daily Star has officially launched phase one of PeopleDesk, a locally developed digital human resource management system developed by AKIJ iBOS, marking a significant step in the organization's digital transformation initiative.
18 December 2025, 16:42 PM
ChatGPT's image generator gets a major upgrade
OpenAI has released a new version of its image generation feature within ChatGPT, which is powered by an updated model called GPT Image 1.5.
18 December 2025, 05:11 AM
The Gen Z guide to thriving in your first job
Your first job feels a bit like walking into adulthood with Google Maps turned on, praying the little blue dot knows where it is going. You are excited, anxious, overprepared in weird ways, and underprepared in the ways that matter.
18 December 2025, 03:47 AM
Inside Bangladesh’s Small Factories Where Skills Build Scale
In the northern town of Kushtia, small factories are quietly powering supply chains that reach far beyond their surroundings. At Shiladoho Dairy, yoghurt produced in a modest facility finds its way onto the shelves of Dhaka’s supermarkets. Just a few streets away, Vegan Agro processes mango pulp supplied to large companies such as PRAN and other FMCG brands, eventually reaching consumers across the country. In Feni, Starline produces everyday consumer goods that circulate through local markets and nearby districts.
17 December 2025, 17:18 PM
Why certified helmets matter for bikers
Every year, thousands of bikers walk away from accidents with injuries that could have been prevented or at least significantly reduced by something deceptively simple: a certified helmet. Yet, despite repeated warnings from road safety experts, a large number of riders continue to use non-certified or substandard helmets, often prioritising lower price over protection.
17 December 2025, 09:47 AM
Amazon in talks to invest $10 billion in OpenAI
The deal could value the artificial intelligence company at over $500 billion
17 December 2025, 04:26 AM
Government introduces Bangla-based AI platform and new font for official use
The government has introduced the country’s first artificial intelligence (AI) platform named “kagoj.ai” developed specifically for the Bangla language, alongside the launch of a new Bangla font called “July” intended for official and institutional use.
15 December 2025, 13:09 PM
Realme C85 launched in Bangladesh
Realme has officially launched the realme C85 in Bangladesh.
15 December 2025, 12:21 PM
AI might be weakening core coding skills, Anthropic study finds
A new internal study at AI company Anthropic has found that engineers using its Claude AI are concerned about the decline of their fundamental programming skills, even as their productivity increases.
15 December 2025, 09:22 AM
Human typing speed is slowing AI progress: OpenAI executive
Alexander Embiricos, Product Manager of OpenAI's Codex coding agent, has recently stated that a key bottleneck in developing advanced artificial intelligence is the speed at which humans can type.
15 December 2025, 08:59 AM
Jobs of the week
Here are our picks for jobs of the week. Check out the article for more details.
15 December 2025, 08:33 AM
AI agent performance: more isn't always better, study finds
It’s long been assumed that if one AI agent is good, more must be better. But new research from Google, DeepMind, and MIT reveals that’s not true. In fact, the study has found that adding AI agents can sometimes slash performance by up to 70%.
14 December 2025, 06:38 AM
Reddit sues Australia over social media ban
The social media platform Reddit has filed a lawsuit in Australia's High Court to overturn the country's new ban on users under the age of 16 accessing social media.
14 December 2025, 06:13 AM
From Local Markets to Global Buyers: Empowering Bangladesh’s Regional Agro-Processing SMEs
The Building Youth Employability Through Skills (BYETS) project is funded by the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands and implemented by Swisscontact.
13 December 2025, 13:52 PM
Show in Mobile App
Off
Show Sub Category
Off
Show in Homescreen
Off