Remembering Fahim Saleh, the entrepreneur who dreamed beyond borders
13 July 2026, 17:20 PM
Tech & Startup
When roads go under: how to drive safely and protect your car
13 July 2026, 17:45 PM
Tech & Startup
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
13 July 2026, 16:42 PM
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
13 July 2026, 16:04 PM
Tech & Startup
No plan to sell Teletalk: Telecom minister
12 July 2026, 19:54 PM
Tech & Startup
Meta pulls AI image tool after public backlash
13 July 2026, 14:59 PM
Tech & Startup
Shift / How to keep your motorcycle safe from rain
12 July 2026, 19:46 PM
Tech & Startup
2027 will be the worst memory supply shortage in history: SK Hynix CEO
12 July 2026, 19:19 PM
Tech & Startup
iPhone bug swaps the word 'racist' with 'Trump': report
Apple is rushing to fix an iPhone bug that causes its dictation tool to briefly suggest 'Trump' when users say the word 'racist', according to reports from The Guardian and The New York Times. The glitch, which sparked accusations of political bias, went viral this week after a TikTok user demonstrated the error – filming their screen as the speech-to-text feature flickered between “racist” and “Trump” mid-transcription.
26 February 2025, 10:31 AM
This AI model is playing Pokémon Red
Anthropic, a US-based artificial intelligence (AI) company, has trained its newest model, Claude 3.7 Sonnet, to play a modded version of the 1996 Game Boy classic 'Pokémon Red'. But this isn’t just a nostalgic party trick: the AI’s ability to battle gym leaders and navigate pixelated forests could potentially revolutionise how businesses use AI for real-world tasks like coding and problem-solving.
26 February 2025, 08:49 AM
Jaago and TikTok host discussion on youth and online safety
Jaago Foundation and TikTok have recently jointly organised a roundtable discussion titled 'National Dialogue on Youth & Online Safety'. According to a press release, the event invited policymakers, tech industry leaders, journalists, academicians, and youth representatives to discuss digital security in Bangladesh and ways to improve it.
26 February 2025, 08:06 AM
Climbing the corporate ladder: top strategies for career advancement
Climbing the corporate ladder requires a strategic approach that encompasses continuous learning, strong professional relationships, and a proactive attitude towards growth. Employees who want to advance must demonstrate their value in ways that align with both personal ambitions and the evolving needs of their organisations.
26 February 2025, 05:15 AM
Will overworking get you ahead?
We’ve all been there—burning the midnight oil, skipping lunch breaks, or replying to emails at 2 am because we believe that grinding harder than everyone else is the golden ticket to promotions and respect. But is it really? The truth is far more nuanced than a simple 'yes' or 'no'.
26 February 2025, 04:07 AM
Starlink will end internet shutdowns
Bangladesh has invited Elon Musk’s Starlink to enter its market with the primary goal of preventing future internet shutdowns, said Shafiqul Alam, press secretary to Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus yesterday.
25 February 2025, 19:01 PM
Five essential gears to begin your astrophotography journey
From capturing stunning shots of the Milky Way to photographing rare cosmic events, Bangladesh’s astrophotography community is growing, fuelled by curiosity and creativity. Here are five essential pieces of gear to help you embark on your own astrophotography journey.
25 February 2025, 07:51 AM
Apple to invest $500 bln in US; create 20,000 new jobs
Apple has unveiled ambitious plans to invest $500 billion in the United States over the next four years, which includes building a state-of-the-art factory in Texas for artificial intelligence (AI) servers and creating 20,000 new research and development jobs nationwide, as per a recent report by Reuters.
25 February 2025, 05:25 AM
BYD launches Sealion 6 in Bangladesh
BYD has recently launched Sealion 6 in Bangladesh. The hybrid EV features an ocean aesthetics-inspired design, BYD's signature Blade Battery, a 60-litre fuel tank, an 18.2 KW battery, around 1092 km of combined driving range, and other features.
24 February 2025, 10:10 AM
Jobs of the week
Here are our picks for jobs of the week. Check out the article for more details.
24 February 2025, 09:27 AM
China's Alibaba to invest $50 bn in AI, cloud computing
The gains have been boosted since the Hangzhou-based firm announced robust sales growth last week
24 February 2025, 05:53 AM
Starlink: Yunus asks Musk to come over, launch it within 90 days
Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus has extended an invitation to billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk to visit Bangladesh and oversee the launch of SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet service in the country within the next 90 working days.
23 February 2025, 18:00 PM
TikTok lays off trust and safety staff in Singapore: Report
TikTok has laid off at least a dozen employees from its trust and safety team in Singapore as part of a global restructuring effort aimed at aligning its operations with long-term growth plans, according to a report by The Straits Times.
21 February 2025, 13:47 PM
Messenger rolls out new safety, useful, and fun features
Meta's latest updates reflect a commitment to making Messenger safer, more useful, social and fun
20 February 2025, 11:28 AM
Bangla eBook reader apps you can try out
If you're looking for Bangla eBook reader apps to add to your reading experience, here are some free ones you can try out. All these apps are available on both the Apple App Store and the Google Play Store.
20 February 2025, 08:33 AM
Microsoft unveils Muse, AI model for video game generation
Microsoft has recently introduced Muse, an artificial intelligence model designed to generate both game visuals and gameplay actions. Developed in collaboration with Ninja Theory, a subsidiary of Xbox Game Studios, Muse aims to assist in game development by predicting game dynamics based on human input.
20 February 2025, 03:43 AM
Apple reveals its version of budget AI: the $599 iPhone 16e
The iPhone 16e will be powered by the A18 chip used in more expensive models launched in September 2024
20 February 2025, 03:05 AM
Steam game PirateFi exposed as dangerous info-stealing malware
A free-to-play video game on Steam named 'PirateFi' has been unmasked as a malicious scheme to distribute the notorious Vidar info-stealer malware, prompting Valve to urgently remove the title and warn players that their computers—and sensitive data—may be compromised.
19 February 2025, 11:09 AM
Roundtable discussion on university incubators hosted at NSU
A roundtable discussion on the topic 'The role of university incubators in fostering Bangladesh’s startup ecosystem' was recently organised by NSU Startups Next (NSUSN) at North South University.
19 February 2025, 10:19 AM
How to save your Facebook Live videos before they are deleted
Starting February 19, Facebook will automatically delete live broadcast videos from Pages and profiles after 30 days, according to a recent announcement by the popular social media platform. Users who want to keep their live videos must download or transfer them before they expire. Here's how you do so.
19 February 2025, 05:40 AM
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