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Galaxy S25 and S24 Ultra users report overheating after Samsung's July update
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Some owners of Samsung's Galaxy S25 Ultra and Galaxy S24 Ultra smartphones have reported overheating, unusually fast battery drain and slower charging speeds after installing the company's July software update, according to media reports and user posts on online forums.
GP plans to reach 4 million with digital inclusion initiative 
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Grameenphone (GP) has launched the second phase of its "Digital Inclusion for Marginalized Communities" programme in partnership with Plan International Bangladesh and Telenor, aiming to reach four million people from marginalised communities by 2028. The launch, held in Dhaka on July 30, marked the completion of the programme's first phase.
AI firms are buying millions of old books—then destroying them
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Next Step / Why the digital economy matters for developing countries
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Mercedes to focus on hybrids, SUVs, autonomy

The past 12 months have set new records for Mercedes-Benz sales -- over 2.5 million cars were sold over the course of 2014, and in the months that have already passed in 2015, sales are already at a higher level than at the same time last year.
2 April 2015, 11:34 AM

Microsoft signs agreement with BCS to promote “Genuine Software”

Microsoft Bangladesh Pvt. Ltd. has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bangladesh Computer Samity (BCS) on March 28, 2015 Saturday at the BCS Innovation Center, Dhanmondi Dhaka.
2 April 2015, 10:04 AM

Blood test for Down’s syndrome hailed

Testing pregnant women's blood for disorders in unborn children promises dramatic advances in medicine
2 April 2015, 08:52 AM

Experimental Ebola vaccine safe, prompts immune response

An early-stage clinical trial of an experimental Ebola vaccine found that the vaccine, called VSV-ZEBOV, was safe and elicited robust antibody responses
2 April 2015, 07:33 AM

Evolution not revolution for the Lexus RX

The RX is the flagship brand's flagship model and, if Lexus's own take on recent automotive history is to be trusted, one of the cars that pioneered the concept of the luxury SUV crossover.
2 April 2015, 06:44 AM

Blue Train Camry: 1992 turbo SV30

Comfortable, reliable cruiser gets turned into a bruiser with the help of some 3SGTE turbo goodness.
31 March 2015, 18:00 PM

Ford Everest coming to Bangladesh

Ford's latest seven-seat off-road SUV features intelligent four-wheel drive and a host of driver safety and driving aids. Powering the local
31 March 2015, 18:00 PM

Toy cars, but not really toy cars

Toy cars are the best possible things for kids when they are kids. Then they grow up and some of them still continue collecting their toys
31 March 2015, 18:00 PM

Microsoft's Surface 3 tablet runs full version of Windows

Microsoft has refreshed its tablet line-up with a new entry-level device that runs more software, but is also more expensive than its predecessor.
31 March 2015, 15:24 PM

Gmail Android app puts all your email in one place

Google's latest update to the Android version of the Gmail app adds a new "all inboxes" view which improvs the way email threads are organized for non-Google email accounts
31 March 2015, 04:34 AM

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29 March 2015, 18:00 PM

Samsung Galaxy S6: Simple is beautiful

Since last year Samsung has been experimenting with their designs. We saw some significant upgrades (design-wise) in Alpha, A
29 March 2015, 18:00 PM

Samsung Galaxy S6 edge: Edgy new boss

We got hold of the two S6 phones a while back and on day one we would see why people hold it as if it is the world's most expensive
29 March 2015, 18:00 PM

“Digital World & BASIS Softexpo 2015”- A look back

The four day long Digital World 2015- South Asia's largest ICT exposition and 'BASIS Soft Expo' was held recently in the Bangabandhu
29 March 2015, 18:00 PM

Fraudsters hack Skype in a most hilarious way

Recently a friend of mine had her Skype account hacked. Scammers decided to use this opportunity to trick people from her contact
29 March 2015, 18:00 PM

iPhone 6 vs Samsung Galaxy S6

Apple and Samsung's flagship phones, the iPhone 6 and Galaxy S6 both are remarkably similar, in design, features and cost, but there are some telltale differences.
29 March 2015, 13:52 PM

IS followers send 'up to 1 lakh tweets a day: EU police chief

A European police chief says that the sophisticated online communications which is developing everyday has become the biggest problem for security agencies tackling terrorism.
29 March 2015, 11:15 AM

Looking ahead to the 2015 New York International Auto Show

This year's New York show is expected to be bigger than Detroit for new model unveilings and will have a greater mass-market focus in terms of cars on show than the Geneva show that only closed its doors to the public two weeks ago. And of course, being a North American show, there are going to be a host of new US cars on show.
29 March 2015, 02:33 AM

Safari users win right to sue Google over privacy

Google has lost a Court of Appeal bid to stop consumers having the right to sue in the UK over alleged misuse of privacy settings.
28 March 2015, 18:51 PM

7 things to consider before cancelling cable

Seven things one need to know before cutting cable connection.
28 March 2015, 15:35 PM
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