Remembering Fahim Saleh, the entrepreneur who dreamed beyond borders
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Tech & Startup
When roads go under: how to drive safely and protect your car
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Dhaka's roads have turned into a flood zone after days of relentless monsoon rain, with the Bangladesh Meteorological Department recording 110mm in just 27 hours and warning more is on the way. Driving through it safely means slowing down, avoiding any water deeper than 10cm or moving water, never restarting a stalled engine, and getting the car professionally checked afterward for hidden damage to the brakes, engine, and electrics.
Anthropic is asking the public to send in questions about AI
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Tech & Startup
Anthropic, the company behind the AI assistant Claude, is asking people to submit questions they have about artificial intelligence.
This T-Rex is expected to go for $30 million at auction
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No plan to sell Teletalk: Telecom minister
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Meta pulls AI image tool after public backlash
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Shift / How to keep your motorcycle safe from rain
12 July 2026, 19:46 PM
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2027 will be the worst memory supply shortage in history: SK Hynix CEO
12 July 2026, 19:19 PM
Tech & Startup
Authors are suing Apple for training AI with books
Apple has been sued by two American authors who accuse the company of illegally using their copyrighted works to train artificial intelligence (AI) systems, according to a recent report by Reuters.
6 September 2025, 11:38 AM
US and Indian coalition of VCs pledges $1B+ to fund India’s deep tech startups: Report
A coalition of eight venture capital and private equity firms from the United States and India has pledged more than $1 billion to support deep tech startups in India, according to a recent report by Techcrunch.
6 September 2025, 11:10 AM
Nepal bans Facebook and major social media platforms
Nepal has banned Facebook and several other major social media platforms for failing to register with the government. The decision, enforced from Thursday midnight, blocks access to sites including Instagram, YouTube, X (formerly Twitter), LinkedIn, and Reddit within the country.
4 September 2025, 15:45 PM
iPhone 17 announcement expected on September 9
Apple is widely anticipated to unveil its iPhone 17 lineup on Tuesday, September 9, at an event dubbed ‘Awe Dropping’, according to numerous reports and industry rumours. While the company has not yet made any official announcements, rumours suggest the new range will include the standard iPhone 17, a radically redesigned iPhone 17 Air, and the high-end iPhone 17 Pro models.
4 September 2025, 08:05 AM
Bangladesh goes online with marriage registration
Bangladesh has introduced an online system for marriage and divorce registration, following amendments that also remove gender-discriminatory provisions.
4 September 2025, 07:14 AM
Instagram officially launches dedicated iPad app
Instagram has officially launched a dedicated app for the iPad, responding to years of user requests for a fully optimised tablet experience. The app became available globally on Wednesday for devices running iPadOS 15.1 or later.
4 September 2025, 07:05 AM
xAI’s CFO resigns after just three months
Mike Liberatore, the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Elon Musk's artificial intelligence company xAI, has left the company after only a few months in the role. The Wall Street Journal reported his departure on Wednesday, citing sources familiar with the situation.
4 September 2025, 06:44 AM
Jury tells Google to pay $425 mn over app privacy
"Google's privacy promises and assurances are blatant lies," the plaintiffs' attorneys said in the lawsuit.
4 September 2025, 03:03 AM
Apple is losing employees to Meta, OpenAI, Anthropic
Apple has recently lost four AI researchers to rival technology companies, as competition for AI talent among leading tech firms continues to intensify. The employees, who were part of Apple’s AI development teams, have left to join competitors, including Meta, OpenAI, and Anthropic.
3 September 2025, 10:06 AM
Google can keep Chrome but must share data with rivals, US judge rules
A US judge has ruled that Google will not be required to sell its Chrome browser, handing the technology giant a significant victory in a major antitrust case. However, the court has ordered Google to share certain data with competitors in an effort to increase competition within the online search market.
3 September 2025, 08:37 AM
Anthropic reaches $183 billion valuation after new funding
US-based AI company Anthropic has announced it is now valued at $183 billion following a recent funding round. This new valuation is significantly higher than the $61.5 billion figure reported in March.
3 September 2025, 08:18 AM
Google denies recent reports of Gmail security breach
Google has officially rejected recent reports of a major security breach affecting Gmail. In a blog post published on Monday, the company stated that Gmail remains safe and described claims of a widespread security warning as “entirely false”.
2 September 2025, 13:36 PM
How does 5G work, and why should we care?
Bangladesh enters the 5G era with promises of speed, low latency, and massive connectivity. While urban rollout faces infrastructure, cost, and device hurdles, 5G remains vital for smart cities, healthcare, startups, and the nation’s digital future.
2 September 2025, 12:44 PM
A guide for Gen Z founders: Navigating Bangladesh’s unfriendly, orthodox startup ecosystem
In Bangladesh, promise collides with a different set of frictions. Many Gen Z founders carry more self-awareness than spatial awareness; they can read a room emotionally but still misread how power, process, and patience work in this market.
2 September 2025, 07:11 AM
Why soft skills could be your strongest career asset
New research suggests that what really matters for long-term success may not be these job-specific skills at all. Instead, it’s the more flexible, often overlooked abilities – the so-called ‘soft skills’ that help people adapt, grow, and thrive in a rapidly changing workplace.
2 September 2025, 04:02 AM
5G: What it is, how it differs from 4G, and where the world stands
Bangladesh has entered the 5G era with limited commercial switch-ons by Robi Axiata and Grameenphone.
1 September 2025, 18:39 PM
AWD monsters and rare legends unite in Dhaka
Together, the Mitsubishi Lancer Evo and Subaru Impreza WRX STI have defined rally culture and sparked one of the most iconic rivalries in car history. At the Auto Rebellion Evo–STI Meet 2025 held this Friday, August 29, the legendary competition was on full display.
1 September 2025, 10:22 AM
Cisco and Oracle to cut hundreds of jobs: report
US tech companies Cisco and Oracle are set to eliminate hundreds of jobs in the San Francisco Bay Area, according to a San Francisco Chronicle report based on recent state filings.
1 September 2025, 09:41 AM
WhatsApp confirms hacking attack that targeted specific users
WhatsApp recently said it had uncovered a hacking attempt that exploited flaws in both its app and Apple devices. The company added that it fixed the issue and believes fewer than 200 people worldwide were affected.
1 September 2025, 08:29 AM
NASA satellite reveals how lightning sparks hidden pollution
Scientists from the University of Maryland have recently been able to watch lightning storms create pollution in the atmosphere almost as they happen, thanks to a new experiment with a NASA satellite.
1 September 2025, 08:06 AM
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