UNB, New Delhi: California-headquartered WhatsApp has taken the Indian government to court over the country’s new digital rules that make it mandatory for all instant messaging apps to... Read more
UNB, Dhaka: Facebook and GSMA have hosted a virtual industry discussion marking the tenth anniversary of the Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) and to drive more collaborations on dis... Read more
NASA and European Space Agency’s Sun-watching spacecraft has captured the first solar eruption. On February 12, the Solar Orbiter caught sight of coronal mass ejection, or CME, NASA sa... Read more
BSS/AFP, Beijing: A large segment of a Chinese rocket re-entered the Earth’s atmosphere and disintegrated over the Indian Ocean on Sunday, the Chinese space agency said, following fevered sp... Read more
Huawei to recruit 5,000 people for intelligent automotive components innovation Huawei is going to form a team of over 5,000 people working in the research and development of intelligent aut... Read more
BSS/AFP, Washington: NASA’s Ingenuity mini-helicopter has been dropped on the surface of Mars in preparation for its first flight, the US space agency said. The ultra-light aircraft had been... Read more
BSS/AFP, San Francisco: Microsoft has won a Pentagon contract for augmented reality headgear for soldiers worth $21.88 billion over the next decade, the company and the US military announced... Read more
UNB, Dhaka:Commemorating Bangladesh’s 50th anniversary, Grameenphone reaffirmed its commitment to unleash the potential in every corner of the country by announcing 100 percent of its 15,500... Read more
BSS/AFP, Moscow: A Russian Soyuz rocket blasted off from the Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on Monday carrying 38 foreign satellites after takeoff was twice postponed due to technical iss... Read more
UiPath, the leading enterprise automation software company, has announced it has been named as Leader in The Forrester Wave: Robotic Process Automation (RPA), Q1 2021. Among the 14 vendors e... Read more
BSS/AFP, Washington: The Mars rover Perseverance has successfully conducted its first test drive on the Red Planet, the US space agency NASA said Friday. The six-wheeled rover travelled abou... Read more
BSS/AFP, Washington: A US federal judge has given final approval to Facebook’s $650 million payment to settle a privacy dispute between the social media giant and 1.6 million users in the st... Read more
BSS/AFP, Sydney: Australia’s parliament passed landmark legislation Thursday requiring global digital giants to pay for local news content, in a move closely watched around the world. The la... Read more
It’s official. Telegram is now the world’s most downloaded app on Google Play Store. It’s also now the most preferred instant messaging app for Indians. Telegram was downlo... Read more
Myanmar’s new military government has blocked access to Facebook as resistance to Monday’s coup surged amid calls for civil disobedience to protest the ousting of the elected civilian govern... Read more
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said state-owned mobile phone operator Teletalk is implementing different network expansion, up-gradation and modernization projects to provide quality voi... Read more
Bangladesh is getting ready to launch its second satellite “Bangabandhu Satellite-2” by 2023. Bangladesh Satellite Company Limited (BSCL) signed an agreement with Pricewaterhouse... Read more
XINHUA, XICHANG: China successfully launched a new mobile telecommunication satellite from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China’s Sichuan Province on Wednesday. The T... Read more
Image-centric social network Snapchat on Wednesday said it has permanently banned US President Donald Trump from the platform, as voices are raised against keeping him off the internet stage... Read more
The big tech show will go on, but online only: the 2021 Consumer Electronics Show kicks off Monday aiming to create connections and showcase the latest in robotics, smart devices, digital he... Read more