Category: TECH & STARTUP

Valve has officially announced its new multiplayer game, Deadlock, on Steam. The game is still in early development with limited access via friend invites to […]

NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore will return to Earth via SpaceX’s Crew-9 mission in February, after an extended 80-day stay on the ISS. […]

Pavel Durov, Telegram’s billionaire founder, was reportedly arrested at Bourget Airport near Paris. French media cited an investigation into Telegram’s lack of moderation. Durov, whose […]

A US appeals court revived a lawsuit against Google, claiming the company collected personal data from Chrome users who didn’t sync their browsers with Google […]

Procreate CEO James Cuda has publicly rejected generative AI for the company’s products, stating it goes against human creativity. The popular digital illustration app, known […]

The EU is intensifying its enforcement of tough tech regulations introduced in August 2023. The Digital Services Act (DSA) and Digital Markets Act (DMA) are […]

Google Chrome for Android is developing a privacy feature to redact sensitive information like credit card details and passwords during screen sharing and recording. This […]

Microsoft is lifting the 32GB size limit for FAT32 partitions in Windows 11, a restriction in place for nearly 30 years. Users can now format […]

Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok, integrated into X, now offers image generation capabilities with minimal restrictions, raising ethical and legal concerns. Users can create controversial […]

Honor has launched two new smartphones in Bangladesh: Honor 200 and Honor 200 Pro. The Honor 200 features a full HD+ display, 24 GB RAM, […]

A breakthrough in neurotechnology has allowed an ALS patient, Casey Harrell, to speak again using a brain implant. The device, developed by Blackrock Neurotech, uses […]

Saudi Arabian video game collector Ibrahim Al-Nasser has set a Guinness World Record by connecting 444 unique gaming consoles to a single TV. His collection […]

TikTok has introduced a group chat feature for users aged 16 and older, allowing conversations with up to 32 participants. The feature includes safety measures […]

The US Department of Justice is considering breaking up Google following a recent court ruling that found the company had illegally monopolized the online search […]

Google unveiled its Pixel 9 series, including three slab phones and a foldable model, at its latest hardware event. The lineup features improved specs, AI […]

Privacy group Noyb filed complaints against X (formerly Twitter) in eight European countries, alleging unlawful use of user data for AI training without consent. This […]

Instagram has doubled its carousel post limit from 10 to 20 photos or videos. Announced on August 8, 2024, this update aims to enhance user […]

Susan Wojcicki, former YouTube CEO and early Google employee, died on August 9 at 56 after battling lung cancer. She joined Google in 1999, led […]

Venezuela and Russia have blocked the encrypted messaging app Signal, amid government efforts to control dissent. In Venezuela, the block follows a contested presidential election, […]

An 11-year-old Chinese boy, Yan Hongsen, nicknamed “Rocket boy,” has gained internet fame for building his own rocket. After a failed launch in June 2023, […]

Intel faces a shareholder lawsuit alleging fraudulent concealment of issues in its foundry business. The suit claims Intel misled investors about manufacturing capabilities, inflating stock […]

Google has informed customers that it may need to share confidential information with US government agencies when legally required. The company reviews official requests carefully, […]

A US judge ruled that Google violated antitrust law by creating an illegal monopoly in the search engine market. The decision paves the way for […]

Political ad spending on Facebook in Bangladesh surged following recent protests. After an internet blackout, pro-government advertisers spent $33,732 on 1,928 ads, while opposition spent […]

As privacy concerns grow, users seek Facebook alternatives in 2024. Instagram remains popular for friends and family connections, despite sharing Facebook’s privacy issues. Reddit offers […]

Bangladesh Startup Summit 2024, themed ‘Smart Bangladesh: Endless Possibilities’, is set for July 27-28 in Dhaka. Organized by Startup Bangladesh Limited, it expects over 100 […]

TSMC, the world’s largest contract chipmaker, has become Asia’s most valuable company with a market valuation exceeding $1 trillion. This surge is driven by strong […]

American Rounds, a US ammo distributor, has introduced AI-powered bullet vending machines in Alabama, Oklahoma, and Texas. These machines use facial recognition to verify customers’ […]

A robot civil servant in Gumi City, South Korea, was found unresponsive at the bottom of a staircase in City Hall, sparking speculation of the […]

Meta lifts ban on “shaheed” (martyr) after oversight board review. The word’s blanket ban led to over-censorship, especially affecting Arabic-speaking users. Meta acknowledges the word’s […]

Two Bangladeshi teams, Project Altair from IUT and Team Interplanetar from BUET, have reached the finals of the European Rover Challenge 2024, to be held […]

Amazon.com has reached a $2 trillion market valuation, becoming the fifth US company to achieve this milestone. The surge is attributed to the AI boom […]

OpenAI has made the ChatGPT Mac app available to all users, not just Plus subscribers. The app is designed to integrate seamlessly with macOS, offering […]

Samsung has announced its next Galaxy Unpacked event for July 10, 2024, in Paris. The event will showcase “the next frontier of Galaxy AI” and […]

Nvidia, the AI and microchip giant, has experienced the largest three-day stock value loss in history, dropping 13% or $646 billion. This follows its recent rise to become the world’s most valuable company. The decline includes a 6.7% fall on Monday, the biggest single-day drop since April. Analysts suggest investor fatigue with AI hype or concerns about index concentration may be contributing factors. Source: BBC

Metallica will hold a virtual concert in Fortnite on June 22 and 23, featuring a custom-built stage and iconic hits. As part of Fortnite Festival […]