November 2, 2022
ShareTrip and the rise of smart travelling in Bangladesh
The age of the internet has changed how travellers plan their trips and pick their destinations. Travellers can now research potential destinations online, as opposed to a traditional brick-and-mortar travel agency.
November 2, 2022
How foodpanda is creating a smart q-commerce ecosystem
Bangladesh is changing radically. As the country leaps forward in the digital era, its people are embracing the smart, tech-savvy way of life, day in and day out. Today,
October 21, 2022
How to set up a budget greenscreen at home
Did you know that you can create your own greenscreen by just using fabric from a craft store?
September 30, 2022
Power cuts, load-sheddings are hurting rural freelancers
Not too long ago, freelancing was deemed an exciting career prospect for thousands of skilled Bangladeshi youths. The rapid digitalisation of the country, combined with a rising number of skilled, educated, but unemployed workforce—and consistently low market wages—contributed to a freelancing boom in Bangladesh over the last decade.
June 24, 2022
Making it into the big leagues
No matter how much it seems like one, this is not an advertisement. Welcome to a world where we influence you to become influencers.
April 10, 2022
Internet’s greatest art war, and the fight to keep Bangladesh in it
A small community of Bangladeshis on Reddit spent three sleepless nights defending the Bangladeshi flag on a massive open digital canvas called r/place.
February 25, 2022
Bangladeshis behind global far-right online movements: Here’s what we know
Over the past few weeks, growing protests against Covid-19 restrictions have been crippling Canada-US borders and downtown Ottawa.
February 1, 2022
Facebook's promised free internet for low-income people was not free after all
Since 2013, Facebook, in collaboration with select carriers and operators, has been offering a free text-only version of its browser that–according to Facebook–wouldn’t use up mobile data. The services were targetted particularly towards developing countries with poor connectivity and as of last October, it has more than 300 million users. But recent internal documents reveal that users of the free version ended up being charged anyway. The worst part–Facebook has no idea how much.
December 3, 2021
The never-ending streaming wars
Look, I took a break from binging my latest Netflix show to write this note. You see where this is going? Kidding. Anyway
November 19, 2021
Metaverse again
It seems like we can’t stop talking about the Metaverse. This week, once again, we talk about the Metaverse but this time, it’s