Next Step / Why the digital economy matters for developing countries

Dr. He Hongmei
28 July 2026, 13:04 PM Tech & Startup
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
Tech & Startup Desk
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
Tech & Startup Desk
26 July 2026, 18:06 PM Tech & Startup
Next Step / Jobs of the week
Next Step Desk
26 July 2026, 14:09 PM Tech & Startup
DeepSeek pauses second fundraising round: report
Next Step Desk
26 July 2026, 17:47 PM Tech & Startup
Facebook launches free verified badge using selfie checks
Tech & Startup Desk
25 July 2026, 16:49 PM Tech & Startup
OpenAI sued after ChatGPT allegedly told user not to seek medical treatment
Tech & Startup Desk
25 July 2026, 15:20 PM Tech & Startup

Apps On The Floor

Name of the App: Nova Launcher
24 January 2016, 18:00 PM

HUAWEI MATE 8: Bring on blazing fast Kirin 950 processor

Huawei is about to launch the Mate8 phablet in Bangladesh. We find out first how blazing fast is the Kirin 950 processor equipped device.
24 January 2016, 18:00 PM

Bronze Age village yields ancestral secrets

Hidden in the marshland of eastern England, archaeologists discover two dwellings from the Bronze Age, unearthing secrets from our ancestors from 3,000 years ago.
24 January 2016, 08:38 AM

Google paid $1bn for search spot on iPhones: Report

US Internet giant Google pays Apple a billion dollars in 2014 to be the go-to search tool on iPhones, Bloomberg reported, citing court documents.
24 January 2016, 08:28 AM

Cell phone operators for consultation on call-drop

Cellular phone operators have urged the telecom regulators for consultation on and review of the directive of
22 January 2016, 18:00 PM

Google sidelined 780 million suspect ads in 2015

Google revealed on Thursday that it sidelined more than 780 million ads deemed rude, dishonest or dangerous in 2015 in a leap from the 524 million targeted a year earlier.
22 January 2016, 15:20 PM

Tuneful song reveals new species of Himalayan thrush

Scientists have described a new species of bird in northern India and China, called the Himalayan forest thrush.
21 January 2016, 15:35 PM

Prehistoric massacre in Kenya called oldest evidence of warfare

Scientists have found oldest evidence of human warfare, fossils of a band of people massacred in Kenya about 10,000 years ago.
21 January 2016, 10:26 AM

Self-filling bottle turns humid air into drinkable water

Kristof Retezár, a designer based in Vienna, has invented a device that can extract humidity from the air and condense it into drinkable water.
21 January 2016, 05:49 AM

'Ninth planet' may exist in solar system, say US scientists

American astronomers say they have strong evidence that there is a ninth planet in our Solar System orbiting far beyond even the dwarf world Pluto.
21 January 2016, 04:27 AM

Game Dev Story

Game Dev Story is a simple tycoon game on Android and iOS. You play as a video game developer and you make games. You get money from your successes and go bankrupt from your failures.
20 January 2016, 18:00 PM

News Comedy. Commercialised.

I am a huge fan of both news comedy and AIB. So, when I heard that AIB were doing a news comedy show, I was particularly excited. The show, however, has fallen quite short of my expectations.
20 January 2016, 18:00 PM

5 bright planets to align visibly in the sky

It will be possible to see all the five bright planets align together in the sky for the first time in more than a decade.
20 January 2016, 13:44 PM

Customizing a diecast 1:18 Diablo

This Bburago Diablo had some proportion and detail issues. Here's how we fix some of it and add some details to ignore what's left.
19 January 2016, 18:00 PM

Diorama 101: Photograph your scale model against an easy to create backdrop

Here's a tutorial on how to create the easiest diorama backdrop for your scale model cars.
19 January 2016, 18:00 PM

Mercedes shows off new E-Class

Mercedes finally updated the E-Class to fit in with the design language of the rest of its cars, and now the E-Class looks like a sleeker,
19 January 2016, 18:00 PM

LEGEND, REBORN: 1991 Nissan Skyline BNR32

Our feature car this week is very special. The first Nissan Skyline project completed in Bangladesh, this R32 GTS-T sedan is proof that anyone can chase their dream build if they're willing to work hard.
19 January 2016, 18:00 PM

Twitter suffers widespread outage

Millions of Twitter users are blocked from their feeds as the social networking site went down in several countries, suffering one of the worst outages in its 10-year history.
19 January 2016, 14:54 PM

Hawking: Humans at risk of lethal 'own goal'

According to Professor Stephen Hawking, humanity is at risk from a series of dangers of our own making.
19 January 2016, 12:48 PM

There may be a “mirror universe” where time moves backwards, say scientists

Despite the fact that we experience time in one direction- we get older, we have records and remember the past, but no record of the future-no laws of physics insists that time must move forward. When the Big Bang created our universe, physicists believe it also created an inverse mirror universe where time moves in an opposite direction.
19 January 2016, 06:15 AM
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