Remembering Fahim Saleh, the entrepreneur who dreamed beyond borders
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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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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
12 July 2026, 19:54 PM
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Meta pulls AI image tool after public backlash
13 July 2026, 14:59 PM
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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
OpenAI releases GPT-4.1 models with improved coding capabilities
OpenAI has recently launched its latest AI models, GPT-4.1, GPT-4.1 mini, and GPT-4.1 nano, which the company claims to offer improvements in coding, instruction following, and long-context comprehension. These models are currently only available through OpenAI's API (Application Programming Interface).
15 April 2025, 07:17 AM
10 prompt engineering tips to get better AI responses
Ever wondered why some people get brilliant results from AI tools like Gemini, while others receive gibberish? The secret lies in prompt engineering, the craft of designing clear, practical instructions for AI systems. Here are 10 essential prompt engineering tips to dramatically improve your AI interactions.
15 April 2025, 06:21 AM
Sony announces PS5 price hikes in some regions
The company said on Sunday in a blog post the "tough decision" had been taken
15 April 2025, 06:11 AM
Meta to train AI models using public content in the EU
Meta has announced on April 14, that it will begin training its artificial intelligence models using public content shared by adults on its platforms within the European Union, including posts and comments.
15 April 2025, 03:01 AM
Intel to sell 51% stake in Altera chip business to Silver Lake
Intel has announced on April 14, that it will sell a 51 percent stake in its Altera semiconductor division to private equity firm Silver Lake, in a deal that values the business at $8.75 billion.
14 April 2025, 16:44 PM
Tech startups win big at 'Future of Capitalism' competition
The grand final of 'The Future of Capitalism', a startup competition, took place on April 11, organised by the Institute of Business Administration (IBA). Airwork.ai, a local talent platform, won the overall competition, with agritech startups iPage Global Ltd. and Dr. Chashi emerging as the first and second runners-up respectively.
14 April 2025, 10:47 AM
Postal workers to get e-bikes for smooth delivery services: Faiz Taiyeb
Bangladesh’s postal service is introducing a series of reforms aimed at improving delivery efficiency, including the allocation of electric bikes to postmen, according to Faiz Ahmad Taiyeb, Special Assistant to the Chief Adviser at the Ministry of Posts, Telecommunication and Information Technology.
13 April 2025, 11:49 AM
Google lays off hundreds of employees including Android, Pixel teams: report
Alphabet’s Google has laid off hundreds of employees across its platforms and devices unit, which includes team members responsible for Android, Pixel smartphones, and the Chrome browser, according to a recent report by The Information.
13 April 2025, 09:45 AM
Tecno introduces Camon 40 and Camon 40 Pro
Tecno has recently introduced the Camon 40 and Camon 40 Pro smartphones in the Bangladesh market.
13 April 2025, 08:01 AM
Infinix launches Note 50 Series in Bangladesh
Smartphone manufacturer Infinix has launched its new Note 50 series in Bangladesh, featuring a combination of AI-enabled tools, AMOLED displays, and a national 0% EMI instalment offer. The series includes three models: the Note 50, Note 50 Pro, and Note 50 Pro+.
12 April 2025, 08:47 AM
Apple Watch alerts save New Zealand woman from rare cancer
NZ psychiatrist Amanda Faulkner credits her Apple Watch for saving her life after its heart rate alerts revealed rare blood cancer. The persistent warnings from her Series 10 model caught what she'd dismissed as fatigue, leading to an emergency leukemia diagnosis.
11 April 2025, 04:26 AM
Apple transports 1.5 million iPhones from India to avoid US tariffs: report
Apple has transported approximately 1.5 million iPhones from India to the United States via chartered cargo flights in recent months, according to a recent Reuters report. The tech giant's logistical push comes as it seeks to avoid steep tariffs imposed by the Trump administration on Chinese imports, with India offering a more favourable trade alternative.
10 April 2025, 16:29 PM
Trump pushes coal to power AI data centres
US President Donald Trump has recently signed an executive order directing federal agencies to explore using coal to power energy-intensive AI data centres, calling it part of a broader effort to revive the struggling coal industry.
10 April 2025, 09:08 AM
US to monitor immigrants' social media for antisemitism
The US government announced Wednesday it will start reviewing the social media activity of visa applicants and immigrants for antisemitic content, according to a recent report by Reuters. The announcement has been heavily criticised by certain civil liberties groups as an overreach that threatens free expression.
10 April 2025, 07:21 AM
Former OpenAI leaders join ex-CTO Mira Murati's AI startup
Two former OpenAI researchers have joined Thinking Machines Lab, the new artificial intelligence venture launched by ex-OpenAI CTO Mira Murati. Bob McGrew, OpenAI's former chief research officer, and Alec Radford, a key researcher behind the GPT technology, are now advising the startup, as per the company's official website.
10 April 2025, 06:58 AM
Microsoft pauses several data centre projects
Microsoft has announced it is "delaying" or "pausing" several data centre projects, including a planned $1 billion facility in Ohio, signalling a potential cooling of the infrastructure boom driven by artificial intelligence demand.
10 April 2025, 06:46 AM
How youth-led startups are solving real-world problems
From revolutionising education to transforming underwater inspections, youth-led startups in Bangladesh are making waves with bold innovations and creative solutions..The potential and passion of these entrepreneurs were on full display at the Youth Entrepreneurship Expo 2025, organised as
10 April 2025, 02:33 AM
Investment Summit: Young entrepreneurs pitch businesses
The Youth Entrepreneurship Expo 2025 took place on April 9 as part of the ongoing Bangladesh Investment Summit 2025 at the InterContinental Hotel in Dhaka. The event spotlighted 30 youth-led ventures from across the country, offering a platform for entrepreneurs to present their innovations and business models to investors and industry observers.
9 April 2025, 15:56 PM
Facebook launches new podcast series
Facebook has launched a new podcast series titled '#FacebookIRL Stories'.
9 April 2025, 09:57 AM
Kawasaki unveils concept for a four-legged robot that you can ride
Kawasaki has unveiled a concept that offers a glimpse into the future of off-road personal mobility at the Osaka Expo 2025. Named the Corleo, the vehicle concept resembles a robotic horse and is powered by hydrogen.
9 April 2025, 08:54 AM
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