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.
Nissan Magnite launches in Bangladesh
Nissan launched its latest B-SUV model Nissan Magnite on May 21 in its Tejgaon official showroom.
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.
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...
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...
Pursuing double majors: important factors to consider
If you’re considering pursuing double majors, here are some important pointers to keep in mind.
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...
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.
Apple might reveal iPhone 14 this September: reports
Apple might be revealing the iPhone 14 this September, according to reports from various sources.
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...
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.
$5 billion export from ICT industry by 2025?
Bangladesh aims to achieve exports worth $5 billion from its ICT industry by 2025. The Daily Star's Tech section editor Shahriar Rahman speaks to former BASIS President Syed Almas Kabir on how...
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...
Top 5 motorcycles under Tk. 1.5 lakh
Being the easiest and fastest way to commute through jam-packed traffic, motorbikes are an important part of people’s lives in
Android users are better drivers than iPhone users: US survey reports
Android users are better car drivers compared to iPhone users, claims a recent study by the US car and home insurance company Jerry.
Scientists suggest Nasa to make Uranus mission a priority
The US space agency Nasa should prioritise a mission to Uranus, according to an influential group of scientists.
3 Chinese astronauts return after 6 months in space
Three Chinese astronauts returned to earth on Saturday after 183 days in space, state television reported, completing the country’s longest crewed space mission to date.
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.
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.
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...