Reuters 2017-11-19 11:30:48
Siemens employees protested in various German cities on Friday against the company’s proposal to cut 6,900 jobs, which a senior Siemens official said could be revised after negotiations with the...
BBC 2017-11-19 02:18:16
Apple is delaying the release of its HomePod smart speaker until 2018. The electronics giant said the device, which was due to be released in December this year, still needed development work. It sa...
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The growing popularity of WeChat is a result of continuous research and development behind making the app not only user-friendly but useful as well. According to public reports, it has garnered over...
-- 2017-11-18 12:00:00
Launching a website has become very easy and affordable today. This has led to a rapid rise in Bangladeshi news portals. However, many of these news portals are unverified. These unverified websites o...
BBC 2017-11-18 10:33:25
A German regulator has banned the sale of smartwatches aimed at children, describing them as spying devices. It had previously banned an internet-connected doll called, My Friend Cayla, for similar r...
-- 2017-11-16 10:03:44
Razer is a brand known for making high-performance hardware and accessories for gaming. Razer Blade Pro, Razer Blade Stealth, and BlackWidow are some of its most popular products which are used both b...
BBC 2017-11-15 12:00:00
A new facial recognition app from British start-up Yoti could be trialled in two supermarkets, following a deal with self-service till maker NCR. It would enable shops to check the age of customers b...
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Astronomers have found an Earth-sized planet with mild temperatures that's also relatively close to our Solar System. The properties of this newly discovered planet - called Ross 128 b - make it a ta...
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Alphabet Inc’s Google reclaimed on Tuesday its spot as the default search engine on Mozilla Corp’s Firefox Internet browser in the United States and other regions as the browser maker stun...
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Alphabet Inc’s Google in the last few months has begun removing from YouTube extremist videos that do not depict violence or preach hate, YouTube said on Monday, a major policy shift as social m...
-- 2017-11-14 08:13:03
The number of countries promoting disinformation on social media rose to its highest level during the past year, a new study has found. The report by Freedom House found manipulation tactics in elec...
Reuters 2017-11-13 12:00:00
US chipmaker Qualcomm Inc (QCOM.O) is making preparations to reject rival Broadcom Ltd’s (AVGO.O) $103 billion bid as early as this week, four people familiar with the matter said on Sunday, set...
-- 2017-11-12 12:00:00
With the growing internet usage over the years, the private data of more and more people are being stored on several internet platforms. Most of these platforms are search engines or social media web...
FE Online Report 2017-11-11 12:00:00
Google Traffic is a feature on Google Maps that displays traffic conditions in real time on major roads and highways. It can be accessed at the Google Maps website, or by using the Google Maps applica...
BBC 2017-11-11 11:41:13
YouTube is to restrict the availability of videos showing children's characters in violent or sexual scenes if they are reported by viewers. Last week, a blog post by writer James Bridle highlighted...
-- 2017-11-11 05:30:50
The World Science Forum 2017 concluded at the Dead Sea shores on Friday in Jordan with the issuance of a declaration by the participants, reports xinhuanet.com. They said that science and the ethical...
-- 2017-11-10 12:00:00
God only knows what it’s doing to our children’s brains.” A view on social media shared not by some uninformed luddite, but by one of the people responsible for building Facebook in...
Reuters 2017-11-10 11:42:54
A simple coding error in at least 685 apps put millions of smartphone users at risk of having some of their calls and text messages intercepted by hackers, cyber-security firm Appthority warned on Thu...
-- 2017-11-09 12:00:00
Uber has struck a deal with the US National Aeronautical and Space Administration (NASA) as part of its plans to roll out flying cars in cities around the world. It would work with the space agency t...
BBC 2017-11-09 10:36:02
A self-driving shuttle bus in Las Vegas was involved in a crash on its first day of service. The vehicle - carrying “several” passengers - collided with a lorry driving at slow speed. N...
FE Online Desk 2017-11-08 12:00:00
Appier, a leading artificial intelligence (AI) company, announced Wednesday the appointment of two new senior executives to prop up the company's ability to scale towards its goal of creating more AI-...
AP 2017-11-08 10:55:58
Twitter says it’s ending its iconic 140-character limit and giving nearly everyone 280 characters. Users tweeting in Chinese, Japanese and Korean will still have the original limit. That’...
-- 2017-11-07 12:00:00
The Google Play has finally opened merchant account for app developers in Bangladesh. Previously, Google would not allow app develoeprs to open a merchant account on Google Play from Bangladesh and s...
BBC 2017-11-07 11:16:35
A fake version of the WhatsApp messenger app was downloaded more than a million times from the Google Play Store before it was removed. The app, "Update WhatsApp Messenger", appeared to have been dev...
-- 2017-11-07 06:05:52
A day-long workshop on ‘Applied Research on Energy and Power’ was held at an auditorium at Dhaka University (DU) today (Tuesday), said a press release. The Institute of Energy (IE) of DU...
FE Online Desk 2017-11-06 11:11:53
For the second year running, Bridge Alliance emerged top as one of the best-placed enterprise mobility and IoT solutions providers in Asia-Pacific. This is on the back of Bridge Alliance's strong memb...
Reuters 2017-11-05 12:00:00
Sprint Corp (S.N) and T-Mobile US Inc (TMUS.O) said on Saturday they have called off merger talks to create a stronger US wireless company to rival market leaders, leaving No. 4 provider Sprint to eng...
-- 2017-11-05 07:54:50
Facebook Developer Circle: Dhaka organised Hack Day at the Independent University in the city yesterday (Saturday), said a press release. As with other countries in the world, the Hack Day was...
-- 2017-11-05 04:59:14
Chinese archaeologists have found a large amount of carbonised rice grains in caves dating from the New Stone Age, challenging the conventional view that cave dwellers were solely hunter gathers and d...
-- 2017-11-05 01:02:39
Journalists, media groups, and users of social media in Afghanistan have accused the government of censorship after it moved to block the WhatsApp and Telegram messaging services. The editor of one o...
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