Elon Musk has purchased approximately $1 billion (£735 million) worth of Tesla stock, in what analysts are interpreting as a strong vote of confidence in the electric car giant. Tesla shares, which have underperformed so far this year, surged more than 6% in early trading on

A framework deal has been reached between China and the U.S. for the ownership of popular social video platform TikTok, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said after weekend trade talks in Spain. Bessent said in a press conference after the latest round of trade talks between the

Bangladesh is participating for the first time in the International Olympiad on Climate Change and Environmental Issues (IOCE 2025). The event will be held in Sochi, Russia, from September 13 to 20. More than 20 countries are expected to participate in the week-long competition,

Technology writer and journalist Mojahidul Islam Dheow is set to release his latest title, "AI Sikhun, Taka Gunun" (Learn AI, Count Money), with online pre-orders now underway. The book is being published by Systech Publications. In an era of artificial intelligence rapidly

Apple has announced a sweeping lineup of new hardware at its annual product launch event, headlined by the debut of the all-new iPhone Air, a slimmer and more durable version of its flagship smartphone, alongside the iPhone 17 and the next generation of AirPods Pro and Apple Watch.

A US federal court has ordered Google to pay $425 million for violating user privacy by continuing to collect data even after users had disabled tracking through the Web & App Activity setting in their accounts. The ruling follows a class-action lawsuit filed in July 2020 on behalf

A US federal judge has ruled that Google will not be forced to sell its Chrome web browser but must share data with rivals, concluding a high-profile case over the company’s dominance in online search. The remedies, issued by District Judge Amit Mehta, follow years of litigation

The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has approved a new Quality of Service (QoS) policy aimed at improving the country’s telecom services, requiring operators to answer customer service calls within 90 seconds and ensuring a minimum 4G speed of 10 Mbps.

Apple will hold its annual September event on September 9, where it is expected to announce the iPhone 17 lineup, new Apple Watches, and other devices. The launch will take place at the company’s Apple Park campus in Cupertino, California. Invitations sent to the press carried the

Bangladesh has rolled out a fully digital system for verifying educational and professional certificates, a major step aimed at reducing costs and simplifying procedures for citizens pursuing education and employment opportunities abroad. The development was announced via the verified

Microsoft’s artificial intelligence chief, Mustafa Suleyman, has voiced concern over what he describes as a rise in cases of “AI psychosis” — a condition in which users start believing that imagined scenarios generated by chatbots are real. In a series of posts

A draft of the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulation (Amendment) Ordinance 2025 has been prepared, incorporating provisions to ensure international standards on lawful interception. It also contains a clause empowering the regulator to freeze accounts of individuals or institutions

Humanoid robots hip-hop danced, performed martial arts and played keyboard, guitar and drums at the opening ceremony of the first World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing on Thursday evening. The competition begins Friday with more than 500 humanoid robots in 280 teams from 16 countries,

Meta, the parent company of WhatsApp, has announced the removal of more than 6.8 million WhatsApp accounts linked to scams during the first half of this year, as part of an ongoing global effort to curb online fraud. According to Meta, many of the deactivated accounts were connected to

Apple on Thursday reported quarterly profit of $23.4 billion, topping forecasts despite concerns about the effect of US tariffs on its supply chain. Revenue was $94 billion for the usually slow quarter ending in June, the iPhone maker said. "Apple is proud to report a June

To ease vehicle maintenance costs and related concerns for car owners in Bangladesh, automobile maintenance startup Zantrik has introduced a groundbreaking service.  The innovative platform, titled “Zantrik Certified Car,” offers a detailed health check-up of 25 key

Australia said on Wednesday it will add YouTube to sites covered by its world-first ban on social media for teenagers, reversing an earlier decision to exempt the Alphabet-owned video-sharing site and potentially setting up a legal challenge. The decision came after the internet

Global tech brand OPPO has launched its much-anticipated Reno14 Series 5G in Bangladesh, blending cutting-edge AI innovation with a cultural tribute to the country’s 2,000-year-old Jamdani weaving tradition. The launch took place at Aloki, Dhaka, featuring a dynamic performance

China's Premier Li Qiang warned Saturday that artificial intelligence development must be weighed against the security risks, saying global consensus was urgently needed even as the tech race between Beijing and Washington shows no sign of abating. His remarks came just days after

SpaceX's Starlink suffered one of its biggest international outages on Thursday when an internal software failure knocked tens of thousands of users offline, a rare disruption for Elon Musk's powerful satellite internet system. Users in the U.S. and Europe began experiencing