REUTERS 2021-06-10 18:15:17
Facing regulatory and political pressure, Facebook and Alphabet Inc’s Google in recent years committed a combined $600 million to support news outlets globally - many of them local or regional e...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-06-09 21:21:13
The prize-giving ceremony of the Bangabandhu Innovation Grant (BIG 2021) competition is expected to take place next September and the winner of the first prize will get a grant of $100,000. Prime Min...
REUTERS 2021-06-08 18:48:06
Government, news and social media websites across the globe were coming back online Tuesday after being hit by a widespread outage linked to US-based cloud company Fastly Inc. High traffic sites incl...
-- 2021-06-08 17:09:35
Multiple outages hit social media, government and news websites across the globe on Tuesday morning, with some reports pointing to a glitch at US-based cloud computing services provider Fastly. Fastl...
REUTERS 2021-06-05 09:30:17
Facebook on Friday extended the suspension on former US President Donald Trump until at least January 2023 and announced changes to how it will treat world leaders who break the rules on its site. Fa...
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Twitter Inc is going to roll out a new subscription product, initially in Australia and Canada, called Twitter Blue to let paying users edit their tweets before posting and change the color theme of t...
-- 2021-06-04 11:31:09
Facebook plans to end a contentious policy championed by CEO Mark Zuckerberg that exempted politicians from certain moderation rules on its site, according to several news reports. The company’...
BBC 2021-06-03 17:45:41
Nasa has announced that it is sending two new missions to Venus in order to examine the planet's atmosphere and geological features. The missions, which have each been awarded $500m (£352m) in...
-- 2021-06-02 18:54:02
China's Huawei Technologies announced the launch of its proprietary Harmony operating system (HarmonyOS) for smartphones on Wednesday, as the embattled company looks to recover from US sanctions that...
Reuters 2021-05-31 10:39:11
Intel Corp's CEO said on Monday it could take several years for a global shortage of semiconductors to be resolved, a problem that has shuttered some auto production lines and is also being felt in ot...
-- 2021-05-27 19:13:11
Facebook Inc said on Wednesday it would take ‘stronger’ action against people who repeatedly share misinformation on the platform. Facebook will reduce the distribution of all posts in it...
-- 2021-05-26 20:34:27
If you post a photo to social media and you don't know how many people liked it, did you really post it? Instagram and Facebook users can now find out. Beginning Wednesday, those on both services wil...
Reuters 2021-05-26 10:34:22
WhatsApp has filed a legal complaint in Delhi against the Indian government seeking to block regulations coming into force on Wednesday that experts say would compel the California-based Facebook unit...
Reuters 2021-05-22 15:34:46
A remote-controlled Chinese motorised rover drove down the ramp of a landing capsule on Saturday and onto the surface of the Red Planet, making China the first nation to orbit, land and deploy a land...
REUTERS 2021-05-20 18:17:21
Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) was hit on Wednesday with five new lawsuits by women who worked in corporate or warehouse management roles, and accused the online retailer of gender bias, racial bias or both....
-- 2021-05-18 21:02:13
China has banned financial institutions and payment companies from providing services related to cryptocurrency transactions, and warned investors against speculative crypto trading, reports Reuters....
-- 2021-05-17 11:38:14
Although the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated digital transformation across the planet, millions worldwide still lack Internet access, the UN Secretary-General said on Monday, highlighting why inform...
Sofia Noor 2021-05-15 21:21:53
Tech giant Apple took a much talked about decision of not including chargers in their iPhone-12 boxes. Back in October 2020, the brand declared its phone box with no chargers and labelled it a step to...
Reuters 2021-05-13 17:29:39
Tesla boss Elon Musk's sudden u-turn over accepting bitcoin to buy his electric vehicles has thrust the cryptocurrency's energy usage into the headlights. Some Tesla investors, along with environmen...
Reuters 2021-05-13 14:36:09
Italy's competition watchdog said on Thursday it had fined Google 102 million euros ($123 million) for abuse of its dominant position due to its Android mobile operating system and app store Google Pl...
Reuters 2021-05-11 17:05:48
China launched into orbit last month the first piece of a permanent space station using its most powerful rocket, but international focus has fallen instead on the re-entry of debris which critics say...
Reuters 2021-05-10 09:46:23
SpaceX will launch the "DOGE-1 Mission to the Moon" in the first quarter of next year, with Elon Musk's commercial rocket company accepting the meme-inspired cryptocurrency dogecoin as payment. "Spac...
-- 2021-05-08 19:23:54
Remnants of China’s largest rocket launched last week are expected to plunge back through the atmosphere late Saturday or early Sunday, a US federally funded space-focused research and developme...
-- 2021-05-08 16:39:05
Turkey’s secure communication platform BiP introduces its new feature, allowing users to convey their group chats easily from other applications and in call traffic, Bangladeshis are the champio...
BERNAMA 2021-05-07 20:39:45
South Korea and the United States on Friday discussed ways to jointly respond to remnants of a Chinese rocket expected to crash into Earth this weekend, the Air Force said. According to Yonhap news a...
-- 2021-05-07 17:33:52
India has held up approvals for import of wifi modules from China for months, driving companies such as US computer makers Dell and HP and China's Xiaomi, Oppo, Vivo and Lenovo to delay pr...
Sheikh Tausif Ahmed 2021-05-05 20:46:42
A team of engineers from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) has developed a low-cost oxygen supply instrument called OxyJet, an innovation which may offer lifeline to people se...
-- 2021-05-05 16:05:15
The World Bank on Wednesday awarded the four winning teams of the competition titled ‘Plastic Circularity Innovation Challenge’, which sought innovative solutions to combat plastic polluti...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-05-04 18:28:29
Citing a recent statistics, State Minister for Information and Communication Technology Division (ICT) Zunaid Ahmed Palak said cloud-based business in Bangladesh reached currently worth nearly Tk 13 m...
TASS 2021-05-02 18:13:43
The Crew Dragon manned spacecraft with the Crew-1 mission aboard has undocked from the International Space Station (ISS), returning to Earth, NASA is broadcasting live. The undocking of the Resilienc...
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