YouTube to count views from the moment a video starts playing
20 August 2026
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YouTube is changing how it counts views on regular videos, with a view now registered as soon as a video begins playing or a user enters a live broadcast, bringing its approach in line with how it already counts Shorts views and how rivals TikTok and Instagram measure engagement.
OpenAI launches teen-specific ChatGPT with homework safeguards and parental controls
20 August 2026
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OpenAI has launched ChatGPT for Teens, a dedicated version of its AI chatbot with age-appropriate safety measures, parental controls, and tools designed to prevent teenagers from using the platform to cheat on their schoolwork—more than three years after the service first launched with no such protections in place.
TikTok explores payments via direct messages
20 August 2026
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A cosmic object at the edge of stardom
19 August 2026
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Bangladeshi scientist receives UK exploration award for Nepal Indigenous knowledge project
18 August 2026
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Google opens its first local office in Pakistan
20 August 2026
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Nvidia invests $1.5 billion in SoftBank data centre developer to secure OpenAI project
19 August 2026
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Google reportedly developing AI tool to complete online tasks for users
Google is reportedly working on a new artificial intelligence (AI) tool, codenamed 'Project Jarvis,' designed to automate online tasks.
28 October 2024
Runway's Act-One, new AI animation generator
Runway, a US-based AI research company specialising in creative software, has launched Act-One, a tool for generating character animations based on simple video and voice inputs.
28 October 2024
Indonesia officially bans iPhone 16
Indonesia has officially banned the sale and use of Apple’s iPhone 16 and other recent releases, including the Apple Watch Series 10, after the tech giant failed to fulfil its previously agreed investment commitments in the country.
28 October 2024
Google parent's self-driving car company raises $5.6 bln funding
Waymo, the self-driving car company owned by Google's parent Alphabet, has recently raised $5.6 billion in its latest funding round. The round included major investors such as Andreessen Horowitz, Fidelity, Perry Creek, Silver Lake, Tiger Global, and T. Rowe Price.
28 October 2024
Banks respond to alleged BIN attack
A wave of recent social media posts has raised concerns over alleged unauthorised withdrawals impacting customers of Eastern Bank PLC and BRAC Bank PLC.
27 October 2024
Meta's AI chatbot to use Reuters for news content
Meta Platforms has formed a new partnership with international news platform Reuters, enabling its AI chatbot to utilise Reuters' content for real-time responses to user questions about news and current events.
27 October 2024
Apple to pay up to $1 million to find system flaws
To encourage security experts to test the platform's privacy and security protections, Apple will now pay researchers who uncover serious vulnerabilities in Private Cloud Compute (PCC), the system which supports Apple Intelligence in handling complex tasks, up to $1 million.
27 October 2024
Infinix unveils HOT 50 Pro in Bangladesh
Infinix has unveiled its latest smartphone, the Infinix HOT 50 Pro, in Bangladesh. The phone comes with a MediaTek Helio G100 processor, a 7.4 mm premium-slim design, a 6.78-inch AMOLED display, and a 120 Hz refresh rate.
27 October 2024
5 interesting TikTok features you might not know about
Here are five lesser-known TikTok features that may surprise even regular users.
27 October 2024
Google aims to launch Gemini 2.0 by December
Google is reportedly set to release Gemini 2.0 in December 2024, marking a year since the launch of its first Gemini model.
27 October 2024
Iceland's four-day work week: A success story
Iceland has emerged as a pioneer in work-life balance and economic innovation, outshining most of its European peers thanks to a bold experiment in reducing working hours to four days a week, without cutting pay.
27 October 2024
Jobs of the week
Here are our picks for jobs of the week. Check out the article for more details.
27 October 2024
Canva releases Dream Lab, new AI image generator
Canva has recently launched Dream Lab, an AI-driven image generation tool that provides users with advanced image generation options directly on the Canva platform on both the web and mobile versions.
27 October 2024
Ifad initiates Bangladesh's first AC bus export to Bhutan
Ifad Autos Ltd. has begun exporting buses from Bangladesh for the first time, with an initial shipment of 11 air-conditioned buses sent to Bhutan.
26 October 2024
Elon Musk started career as an illegal migrant worker, report finds
Elon Musk allegedly worked in the United States without legal permission during the early stages of his career, according to an investigation by The Washington Post.
26 October 2024
Siri gets ChatGPT integration in latest iOS beta release
Apple is set to integrate ChatGPT into its voice assistant, Siri, with the upcoming iOS 18.2 update.
26 October 2024
Move over Apple, Nvidia is now world’s most valuable company
Nvidia Corp, the semiconductor giant known for its AI processors, has surpassed Apple Inc. to become the world’s most valuable company.
26 October 2024
India to establish $119mn fund for space startups
India is creating a $119 million venture capital fund aimed at advancing its space sector, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Thursday.
25 October 2024
Microsoft CEO Satya earned $79.1 million in 2024, filings reveal
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella's annual compensation rose significantly to $79.1 million for fiscal year 2024, marking a 63% increase from the previous year.
25 October 2024
OpenAI to launch Orion, its next advanced AI model, by December
OpenAI is set to release its next-generation artificial intelligence model, codenamed Orion, by December 2023, according to The Verge. The release is expected to mark approximately two years since the launch of ChatGPT, OpenAI’s widely popular AI chatbot.
25 October 2024
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