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Sanskrit learning app ‘Little Guru’ comes Monday

Staff Correspondent | Updated at 09:11pm on April 11, 2021

Indian Council for Cultural Relations and Gamapp Sportswizz Tech are jointly going to launch Little Guru, a specialised app for learning Sanskrit. In Bangladesh, Indira...
Chinese tech company develops robo-dogs

Agence France-Presse . Nanjing | Updated at 03:46pm on April 08, 2021

It whip fast, obeys commands and doesn’t leave unpleasant surprises on the floor – meet the AlphaDog, a robotic response to two of China’s burgeoning loves: pets and technology...
Facebook launches experimental online forum called Hotline

Agence France-Presse . San Francisco | Updated at 04:17pm on April 08, 2021

Facebook on Wednesday launched an experimental online forum called Hotline, an attempt by the social media giant to keep up with the live audio trend made popular by the likes of Clubhouse...
Celebrating technology that empowers healthcare workers

Garrett Ilg | Updated at 06:07pm on April 06, 2021

Futurist Alvin Toffler once called technology ‘the great growling engine of change.’ That’s truer today than ever before. Among the seriously complex problems technology innovators...
Three-day Digital Device and Innovation Expo ends

Staff Correspondent | Updated at 07:33pm on April 05, 2021

The three-day Virtual Digital Device and Innovation Expo successfully ended on April 3. The closing ceremony of the programme was held at the auditorium of...
500m Facebook user data found online

United News of Bangladesh / AP | Updated at 09:57am on April 04, 2021

Details from more than 500 million Facebook users have been found available on a website for cyber criminals. The information appears to be several years...
14 companies manufacturing 4G sets in Bangladesh: Mustafa Jabbar

United News of Bangladesh . Dhaka | Updated at 04:12pm on March 31, 2021

With as many as 14 electronics makers now producing smartphones in this country, Bangladesh no longer needs to import 4G handsets from abroad...
Three Facebook-owned apps go down in brief outages

Agence France-Presse . Paris | Updated at 10:25am on March 20, 2021

Social media platforms WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook Messenger all went down in a brief outage at around 1730 GMT on Friday, according to the tech monitoring website Downdetector...