RoboCop is getting a reboot, again
Tech & Startup Desk
26 August 2026 Technology
RoboCop is being rebooted again, this time as a television series for Prime Video, with Dan Stevens set to take on the role of police officer Alex Murphy and his cybernetic alter ego.
UK and Ukraine sign AI defence partnership
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25 August 2026 Technology
Britain and Ukraine have signed a partnership to jointly develop artificial intelligence technology for defence and national security.
Alibaba launches Wan3.0 AI video generation model
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25 August 2026 Technology
Google expands Gemini AI for legal sector
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25 August 2026 Technology
Brazil fines TikTok parent ByteDance over teen data handling
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25 August 2026 Technology
Indian startup Airbound raises $37m for autonomous drone expansion
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25 August 2026 Technology

Think twice before using Google’s 'incognito' mode

Google, the world’s largest search engine, apparently collects data on users who think they can be anonymous if they use a “private browsing” mode.
20 May 2022

Now Canada plans to ban Huawei & ZTE's 5G equipment

After the US, now Canada plans to ban the use of Huawei & ZTE 5G equipment. On Thursday, Canadian Industry Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne said that it plans to ban the use of these two brands for the sake of Canada's national security. The announcement comes as Canada is joining the rest of the so-called Five Eyes intelligence-sharing network.
20 May 2022

Our top picks for tablets under Tk. 50,000/-

Since the pandemic hit, the tablet market has started to rebound after years of stagnation. Demand for tablets skyrocketed due to the need for large-screened devices at home for remote work and online learning.
20 May 2022

Pursuing double majors: important factors to consider

If you’re considering pursuing double majors, here are some important pointers to keep in mind.
20 May 2022

Essential off-roader checklist

With the monsoon coming in heavy, off-roaders are rejoicing and planning their next mud-filled vacation. Here is a checklist of things you might require, should the situation arise, before you head off-road again. 
20 May 2022

How to verify online content and deal with misinformation

Misleading news propagated through social media and the web can influence public actions and opinions adversely. Here are some ways you can verify information before jumping into a bogus narrative.
20 May 2022

Apple might reveal iPhone 14 this September: reports

Apple might be revealing the iPhone 14 this September, according to reports from various sources.
18 May 2022

Meta to train BRAC's 1,000 frontline staff on digital skills development

Meta, formerly known as Facebook, has partnered with BRAC to empower Bangladeshi women and youth on digital platforms. A skills development program has been launched in its first phase to train 1,000 frontline staff of BRAC who will then upskill 300,000 BRAC program beneficiaries. The initiative will also equip 60 Youth Ambassadors from BRAC’s Amra Notun Network to engage 1,200 young people to become more aware digital citizens.
18 May 2022

Musk says Twitter deal is off unless actual spam bot count is shown

Elon Musk's $44 billion Twitter purchase will not move forward unless Twitter shows proof that spam bots constitute less than 5% of all accounts on Twitter, states Musk in a recent tweet. 
17 May 2022

Musk responds with poop emoji to Twitter CEO's tweets on spam

Tesla CEO Elon Musk gave the strongest hint yet Monday that he would like to pay less for Twitter than his $44 billion offer made last month.
17 May 2022

Netflix is bringing back 'Black Mirror' for a sixth season

Netflix is reportedly working to bring back the hit sci-fi web series Black Mirror for a sixth season, reveals Variety.  While specific plot details are being kept under wraps, Variety reports that Season 6 will be more 'cinematic in scope' and will reportedly have more episodes than Season 5, which featured Andrew Scott, Anthony Mackie, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Topher Grace, and Miley Cyrus and had only three episodes. There is currently no word on when the sixth season of Black Mirror will begin production.
16 May 2022

Musk’s Starlink internet taking preorders for Bangladesh

Starlink, Elon Musk's satellite internet service, is expected to launch services in Bangladesh by 2023, according to the official website of Starlink, which is currently accepting pre-orders from Bangladesh.
16 May 2022

Xiaomi launches the Xiaomi 12 Pro in Bangladesh

Xiaomi has launched its new Xiaomi 12 Pro in the Bangladesh market today. The new Xiaomi 12 Pro is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Processor and is equipped with a triple 50MP camera with Sony IMX707 ultra-large primary sensor. It also sports a 32MP in-display front camera.
15 May 2022

Brac University team makes it to European Robotics League top 5

The European Robotics League (ERL) is a prominent robotics competition that concentrates on how robots can come in handy during serious challenges. Dichari, a robotics team from Brac University’s Engineering Faculty, has qualified for ERL’s championship round—getting closer to clinching the title. The team will soon travel to Poland to take part in the grand finale in Poznań, wherein they will compete against four other foreign teams from 20 to 25 June.
15 May 2022

Musk tweets Twitter legal team accused him of violating NDA

Elon Musk on Saturday (May 14, 2022) tweeted that Twitter Inc's (TWTR.N) legal team accused him of violating a nondisclosure agreement by revealing that the sample size for the social media platform's checks on automated users was 100.
15 May 2022

Is Twitter really full of spam bots?

After Musk withheld his $44 billion Twitter takeover because of fake profiles, the question comes up: How many spam bots are actually there on Twitter?
14 May 2022

Read Twitter CEO Agrawal's email to its staff about its changes

Inside Twitter, it's a strange, uneasy time as the company prepares to close Elon Musk's $44 billion acquisition later this fall. However, it's unclear why Agrawal made these changes now, or how they relate to Musk's acquisition. Below is the memo Agarwal sent to its employees, that was recently obtained by TheVerge:
14 May 2022

$44-billion Twitter deal temporarily on hold: Musk

Elon Musk said on Friday his $44-billion deal for Twitter Inc was temporarily on hold, citing pending details on spam and fake accounts.
13 May 2022

Twitter fires 2 top execs, pauses hiring amid Musk takeover

Two senior Twitter (TWTR.N)leaders who oversee the consumer and revenue divisions will depart the social media company, chief executive Parag Agrawal told employees in a memo on Thursday, in one of the biggest shake-ups at the firm since billionaire Elon Musk announced he would buy Twitter for $44 billion.
12 May 2022

Getting started with your UI/UX career

‘UI/UX design’ sounds like a complex concept to people who hear it for the first time. Some mix up UI and UX when they see the definitions. In reality, it is quite simple to distinguish between them. If you’re considering kickstarting a career in UI/UX design, here are some basic pointers to keep in mind.
12 May 2022
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