-- 2020-12-10 15:47:52
France’s data privacy watchdog has handed out its biggest ever fine of 100 million euros ($121 million) to Alphabet’s Google for breaching the country’s rules on online advertising t...
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US drugmaker Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech said on Wednesday that documents related to development of their Covid-19 vaccine had been “unlawfully accessed” in a cyberattack on Eur...
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Facebook could be forced to sell its prized assets WhatsApp and Instagram after the US Federal Trade Commission and nearly every US state filed lawsuits against the social media company, saying it use...
Reuters 2020-12-09 19:25:37
Greenhouse gas emissions reached a new high last year, putting the world on track for an average temperature rise of 3.0 degrees Celsius, a UN report showed on Wednesday. The report by the United Nat...
FE Online Desk 2020-12-08 18:07:15
vivo V20: a camera-centric showstopper with industry-leading features and sleek design Are you fond of taking photos and enjoy taking selfies? Do you have a shutterbug inside of you? If yes,...
AP 2020-12-03 23:19:44
Facebook said Thursday it will start removing false claims about COVID-19 vaccines, in its latest move to counter a tide of coronavirus-related online misinformation. In the coming weeks, the socia...
Reuters 2020-12-03 11:41:23
Twitter has expanded its policy barring hateful speech to include “language that dehumanizes people on the basis of race, ethnicity and national origin,” it said in a statement on Wednesda...
Reuters 2020-12-02 20:59:46
This year is underway to be the second hottest on record, behind 2016, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said on Wednesday. Five data sets currently place 2020, a year characterised by heat...
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China successfully landed a spacecraft on the moon’s surface on Tuesday in a historic mission to retrieve lunar surface samples, Chinese state media reported. China launched its Chang’e-5...
FE ONLINE DESK 2020-12-01 21:51:39
Two thirds of the world’s school-age children – or 1.3 billion children aged 3 to 17 years old – do not have internet connection in their homes, according to a report. The UNICEF an...
Aljazeera 2020-12-01 16:29:27
A powerful new telescope in outback Australia has mapped vast areas of the universe in record-breaking time, revealing a million new galaxies and opening the way to new discoveries, the country’...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-12-01 13:16:39
The Supreme Court (SC) cause-list app has been made available on the Apple App Store, according to a top court statement issued on Tuesday. The app provides a user-friendly interface for the judges,...
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China National Nuclear Corp (CNNC) said on Friday its first Hualong One, a third-generation pressurised water nuclear reactor, has started operations and is connected to the grid. The design, seen as...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-11-26 18:14:39
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) launched a mobile application on Wednesday to provide information on safe migration. IOM developed the app and information platform, BdeshJaatra (ht...
-- 2020-11-25 13:28:39
India banned 43 mobile apps on Tuesday, including Alibaba Group Holding Ltd’s e-commerce app Aliexpress, in a new wave of web sanctions targeted at China after the neighbours’ months-long...
FE Online Desk 2020-11-24 19:21:38
November 24, 2020, Dhaka: The Tony Blair Institute (TBI) and Oracle have brought cloud technology to Africa to manage public health programs. Initially, Ghana, Rwanda, and Sierra Leone will use t...
FE Online Report 2020-11-21 10:34:17
‘Innovation Design and Entrepreneurship Academy (iDEA) project’ of Bangladesh Computer Council (BCC) under ICT Division has received international honour in the Public-Private Partnership...
REUTERS 2020-11-19 11:24:53
Social media giant Twitter has apologised to an Indian parliamentary panel for showing a northern Himalayan region as part of China, promising to make corrections by month-end, the panel’s chief...
REUTERS 2020-11-16 15:23:50
A group led by privacy activist Max Schrems on Monday filed complaints with German and Spanish data protection authorities over Apple’s online tracking tool, alleging that it allows iPhones to s...
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Elon Musk’s rocket company SpaceX launched four astronauts on a flight to the International Space Station on Sunday, NASA’s first full-fledged mission sending a crew into orbit aboard a pr...
FE Online Report 2020-11-15 11:07:25
An event titled ‘Road to Startup Entrepreneurship and Innovation’ for technology entrepreneurs and innovators was held on Saturday at the popular Cumilla Club in Cumilla. Minister of the...
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The ‘Bangabandhu Pierre Trudeau Agricultural Research Center’ is going to be set up in Bangladesh to conduct research in the field of agriculture for ensuring food security system tolerant...
-- 2020-11-07 16:30:21
The deadly Nipah virus kills nearly 75 per cent of the people it infects, but the circumstances under which the bat species, known as the Indian flying fox, transmits the virus to humans has remained...
-- 2020-11-06 17:18:41
China successfully sent 13 satellites into orbit from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Centre in north China's Shanxi Province on Friday. The satellites, including 10 commercial remote sensing satellites...
Reuters 2020-11-05 15:00:46
An Indian government-backed COVID-19 vaccine could be launched as early as February - months earlier than expected - as last-stage trials begin this month and studies have so far shown it is safe and...
Reuters 2020-11-04 11:03:35
Twitter and Facebook on Tuesday suspended several recently created and mostly right-leaning news accounts posting information about voting in the hotly contested US election for violating th...
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Facebook Inc confirmed on Friday it was temporarily halting recommendations for all political groups and any new groups in the run-up to Tuesday’s US presidential election. Facebook’s Chi...
Reuters 2020-10-24 10:49:22
AstraZeneca has resumed the US trial of its experimental Covid-19 vaccine after approval by regulators, and Johnson & Johnson is also preparing to resume its trial on Monday or Tuesday, the compan...
Reuters 2020-10-22 13:30:28
Japanese researchers showed that masks can offer protection from airborne coronavirus particles, but even professional-grade coverings can’t eliminate contagion risk entirely. Scientists at the...
Reuters 2020-10-22 12:00:05
Facebook said on Wednesday it is launching its dating service in 32 European countries after the rollout was delayed earlier this year due to regulatory concerns. The social media company had po...
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