After toppling Apple in China, Oppo eyes world market
With its army of salespeople and vast network of outlets, a relatively new smartphone maker…
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Google steps up efforts to block extremism, following Facebook
Google is stepping up its efforts to block “extremist and terrorism-related videos” over its platforms,…
Digital marketing training makes youth foreign-currency earners
Digital Marketing training has made many youths competent to earn foreign currencies here for the…
Turbulence on Paris-China flight injures 26
At least 26 people were injured, four seriously, when turbulence hit a China Eastern Airlines…
Artificial intelligence and the coming health revolution
Your next doctor could very well be a bot. And bots, or automated programs, are…
EU plans to regulate drones by 2019
BRUSSELS, June 17, 2017 (BSS/AFP) – The EU unveiled a blueprint to safely regulate drone…
Katy Perry is first to have 100m Twitter followers
The US singer-songwriter Katy Perry has become the first person to reach 100m followers on…
EU unveils plans to regulate drones by 2019
The EU unveiled a blueprint to safely regulate drone traffic in Europe by 2019 in…
Facebook bug may have exposed moderators to extremists
San Francisco – Facebook has acknowledged that a security hole in its software may have…
EU mobile roaming charges go
A European Union (EU) law to abolish roaming charges for people using mobile phones abroad…
BAE sold cyber-surveillance tools to Arab states
A year-long investigation by BBC Arabic and a Danish newspaper has uncovered evidence that the…
Video game play as spectator sport center-stage at E3
Long fiercely guarded video game industry terrain, the Electronic Entertainment Expo kicked off Tuesday with…
Tech glitch in VVIP plane: Probe report submission 27 July
Dhaka – The Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Court of Dhaka on Tuesday fixed July 27 for…
BTRC stops operation of Dhaka Fiber Net
Nationwide internet service provider (ISP) Dhaka Fiber Net Limited (DFNL) has been directed to stop…
Suspected NKorea drone photographed US missile-defense site
Seoul – Seoul says a suspected North Korean drone found near the Korean border last…
Passenger liner to sail from south China to Nha Trang in Vietnam
Southern China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region will open a luxury cruise line between Fangchenggang Port…
Automation, job liss and the welfare state
With the capabilities of artificial intelligence quickly expanding and middle class jobs under threat of…
Popularize science-technology sector: Ashraf
Public Administration Minister Syed Ashraful Islam said here today that the government took various steps…
Microsoft push for global NGO to expose hackers
As cyberattacks sow ever greater chaos worldwide, IT titan Microsoft and independent experts are pushing…
Qatar releases initial report into alleged hack
DUBAI – Qatar has released an initial report into the alleged hack of its state-run…
US suspects Russian hackers planted fake news behind Qatar crisis
Washington – US investigators believe Russian hackers breached Qatar’s state news agency and planted a…
New app helps Mali skin doctors reach out to distant patients
In Mali, where skin conditions are widespread and skin doctors are scarce, physicians have turned…
Countrywide mobile handset recycling for greener environment
To mark the World Environment Day, mobile phone operator Grameenphone (GP) today launched a countrywide…
Case filed against Facebook users maligning CJ, judiciary
Dhaka – The Supreme Court (SC) administration on Sunday filed a case against some unidentified…
Science-minded youths can take Bangladesh forward
Speakers at a discussion here today said substantial and sustainable boosting the number of science-minded…
Russia-India accord on Kudankulam nuke plant phase III
Dhaka – ASE Group of Companies, a sister concern of Russia’s state nuclear power corporation…
Technology is making the world more unequal
Here’s the bad news: technology – specifically, surveillance technology – makes it easier to police…
US Navy recovers cannon to identify 200-year-old shipwreck
Providence – Now that a cannon that rested in waters off Rhode Island’s shore for…
China to launch cybersecurity law despite concerns
China will implement a controversial cybersecurity law Thursday despite concerns from foreign firms worried about…
Bangabandhu Satellite to be launched by Dec, reiterates Tarana
Dhaka – State Minister for Posts and Communications Tarana Halim reiterated on Monday Bangabandhu Sattelite-1,…