Bangladeshi students win big at World Invention Creativity Olympics 2026
27 July 2026, 13:47 PM
Tech & Startup
Teams of Bangladeshi students won two gold medals and two silver medals at the World Invention Creativity Olympics (WICO) 2026 held in Seoul, South Korea.
Nvidia in talks to back $250 bln for OpenAI's data centre: report
27 July 2026, 14:27 PM
Tech & Startup
Nvidia is in discussions to provide around $250 billion in financing guarantees for OpenAI, a move that would help the artificial intelligence company secure a massive data centre campus in southern Ohio.
Tech giants urge lawmakers not to restrict open-source AI
26 July 2026, 18:06 PM
Tech & Startup
Next Step / Jobs of the week
26 July 2026, 14:09 PM
Tech & Startup
DeepSeek pauses second fundraising round: report
26 July 2026, 17:47 PM
Tech & Startup
Facebook launches free verified badge using selfie checks
25 July 2026, 16:49 PM
Tech & Startup
OpenAI sued after ChatGPT allegedly told user not to seek medical treatment
25 July 2026, 15:20 PM
Tech & Startup
Ancient cave lion cubs found crushed and frozen in Russia
For more than 30,000 years, northern Russia's cold permafrost preserves the small bodies of two furry and wide-pawed cave lion cubs, one of them in almost pristine condition.
3 November 2016, 06:36 AM
New software can spot crooks 100 times faster
Program developed by Japanese IT giant NEC scans a million faces from footage within 10 seconds, making police work easier.
3 November 2016, 04:47 AM
eReader Prestigio
There are a lot of complaints when it comes to ebooks, most of which stem from "It just doesn't feel like a book".
2 November 2016, 18:00 PM
Everyone should watch DiCaprio's ‘Before the flood’
Leonardo DiCaprio’s passionate plea for the planet dominated his Oscar acceptance speech and now the actor has taken time out from his usual movie-making duties to front a powerful film about climate change called Before The Flood.
2 November 2016, 10:09 AM
Microsoft says Russia-linked hackers exploiting Windows flaw
Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O) said on Tuesday that a hacking group previously linked to the Russian government and US political hacks was behind recent cyber attacks that exploited a newly discovered Windows security flaw.
2 November 2016, 06:36 AM
9 scariest cars to drive of all time
Cars were meant to transport you from A to B in one piece preferably. These 9 cars prefer to do so in pieces or on fire or upside down. Sometimes, all three.
31 October 2016, 15:11 PM
EATL receives National Productivity and Quality Excellence Award 2015
EATL was awarded National Productivity and Quality Excellence Award 2015 as recognition for continuous improvement in productivity and quality. Minister for Industry Amir Hossain Amu handed over the trophy to M A Mubin Khan, managing director of EATL, in an occasion at a hotel in capital on Wednesday, October 26 organised by the National Productivity Organization (NPO) under the Ministry of Industry
31 October 2016, 14:25 PM
Xiaomi installs authorised service centre in Dhaka
Xiaomi has launched authorised customer service centre in Dhaka. Xiaomi's authorised distributor Solar Electro Bangladesh (SEB) Chief
30 October 2016, 18:00 PM
IUT all prepped to host 8th ICT Fest 2016
Islamic University of Technology's Computer Society, IUTCS is organizing an information and communication technology (ICT) festival titled 'IUT 8thICT Fest 2016' which will be held on November 4 and 5, 2016 at Islamic University of Technology (IUT) campus in Gazipur.
30 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Symphony brings new fingerprint secured smartphone- i50
Symphony Mobile launched “Symphony i50”, an entry level smartphone with fingerprint security. Users can lock message, camera and all
30 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Is Microsoft back in the game again?
We ask ourselves this question once every year, laugh and then go back to whatever else is worth the hype. The only exception is probably the Surface by Microsoft; which is a godsend. The Surface Studio launched on 26 October and our jaws dropped. The sleek design, the alluring curves, a 28-inch touch display – are certainly enticing. And the Surface Dial, which is albeit slightly gimmicky, might just have some application in the creative industry. It's a breath of fresh air in a market that's trying to sell matte black as an innovation.
30 October 2016, 18:00 PM
GPAY: Grameenphone's very own payment tool
To make the lives of its customers easier, Grameenphone Ltd. has re-launched its wallet service with a new brand name - 'GPAY' – a digitized and smart way to avail GP's existing range of payment services. GPAY Wallet lets customers pay their utility bills, FlexiLoad to their own (or other) GP numbers, and purchase train tickets straight from their handset. To avail these services, customers can now refill their GPAY Wallets from nearby MobiCash retail outlets or from selected GPAY partner bank accounts: DBBL Rocket Mobile Banking Account, AB Bank core banking account, Islami Bank mCash account or internet banking.
30 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Bikroy: More than an online classifieds site
Bikroy.com, Bangladesh's one of the most popular online classified site, has been operating in Bangladesh for the last four years and already it has been become a buzzword amongst urbanites. We talked with Misha Ali, Director Marketing of Bikroy. This UPenn grad talks about how online classifieds have been shaping in Bangladesh and what bikroy has to offer for the mass. Here's the gist:
30 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh born scientist jointly wins Prince Sultan prize for water
A Bangladeshi-American scientist and his team member have won the prestigious creativity prize of the Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz International Prize for Water (PSIPW).
30 October 2016, 06:30 AM
NSU Cybernauts Day 2: GAME ON
On day 2, two exciting competitions were held. Spectators and gamers thronged the recreation hall of NSU, where the gamers’ swarmed in with much excitement. The most exciting part was probably the engineering project showcases. The runners up of the contest were DU Triquetra from University of Dhaka and Team Spark from NSU. The winner was Infinity from Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology who created a rescue bot definitely worth praises!
30 October 2016, 02:07 AM
Samsung keeps smartphone lead despite Note 7 debacle
Samsung maintained its lead in the global smartphone market in the third quarter despite a massive recall that has tarnished the South Korean giant's image. Samsung had a 20 percent market share in the quarter, well ahead of number two vendor Apple, according to reports late Wednesday from IDC and Strategy Analytics.
29 October 2016, 07:02 AM
Seventy-five percent of internet use in 2017 will be mobile -report
Seventy-five percent of internet use will be mobile in 2017, up slightly from this year, as a growing number of consumers around the world access the web on smartphones and tablets, media buying agency Zenith forecast this week.
29 October 2016, 05:52 AM
Facebook executives feel heat of content controversies
After Facebook's removal of an iconic Vietnam war photo stirred an international uproar last month, the social network's executives quickly backtracked and cleared its publication.
29 October 2016, 05:19 AM
Mobile, video pump up profit at Google parent Alphabet
Google parent Alphabet delivered higher profits for the third quarter, lifted by gains in mobile and video advertising as the tech giant narrowed losses on its "moon shots."
28 October 2016, 05:16 AM
Microsoft aims at Apple with high-end PCs, 3D software
Microsoft launches a new consumer offensive, unveiling a high-end computer that challenges the Apple iMac along with an updated Windows operating system that showcases three-dimensional content and "mixed reality."
27 October 2016, 09:50 AM
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