EU fines Meta $840m for ‘abusive’ practices on Facebook platform
Apple accused of trapping, ripping off 40m iCloud customers
Nasa is launching a study of UFOs as part of a new push toward high-risk, high-impact science. The space agency announced on Thursday that it was setting up an independent team to see how much information is publicly available on the matter and how much more is needed to understand the
To encourage women’s participation in the country’s economy and to facilitate the use of technology for enhancing the skills of women entrepreneurs, Whiteshell, the MSI’s distributor in Bangladesh, has announced a special offer on MSI laptops. The participation
Authorities of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) today (June 7) introduced e-Gate (Automatic Border Control System) fully aiming to complete passenger's immigration quickly. Airport Executive Director Group Captain Kamrul Islam confirmed the matter, saying that
An Australian court on Monday ordered Google to pay a former lawmaker A$715,000 ($515,000), saying its refusal to remove a YouTuber's "relentless, racist, vilificatory, abusive and defamatory" videos drove him out of politics. The Federal Court found the Alphabet Inc
To tackle the rising number of suicidal cases as well as mental health issues, Google has launched a suicide hotline for Pakistan on Thursday in collaboration with ‘Umang Pakistan’ enabling users to get quick help at the top of the search result page as they browse anything
Sheryl Sandberg, the chief operating officer of Facebook's parent company Meta, has announced that she is leaving the business after 14 years. Ms Sandberg announced her departure in a Facebook post, saying she hoped to focus on her foundation and philanthropic work in the future.
China's next manned spaceflight — the Shenzhou-14 mission — will soon be launched from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwestern China, according to the China Manned Space Agency. The agency said in a brief released on Sunday that a Long March 2F carrier
After unprecedented revenue growth last year, digital platforms including Alphabet Inc, Meta Platforms Inc, Snap Inc and Twitter Inc now face a sobering reality as pandemic-driven advertising trends dissipate, according to an analyst report on Thursday. Research firm MoffettNathanson
America's space agency, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has accused China of stealing unclassified American technology, ranging from military secrets to medical research. During a United States House Appropriations Committee hearing on May 17, NASA
The US-based multinational computer technology institution Oracle Corporation has expressed keenness to set up an 'Oracle Academy' in Bangladesh while it will start activities in the country by December next. President of Japan and Asia Pacific Region of Oracle Garrett
Imagine you have to make a speech, but instead of looking down at your notes, the words scroll in front of your eyes, whichever direction you look in. That's just one of many features the makers of smart contact lenses promise will be available in the future. "Imagine...
Indian tycoon Ratan Tata is being praised on social media for travelling in one of the world's cheapest cars. The Chairman Emeritus of the Tata Group, Mr Tata is known for his simplicity. When he travelled in the Nano, which his firm launched in 2009 but ceased production 10
Twitter's board said it plans to enforce its US$44 billion (S$60.9 billion) agreement to be bought by billionaire Elon Musk, saying the transaction is in the best interest of all shareholders. "We intend to close the transaction and enforce the merger agreement," the
In the era of information and technology, it’s essential for the young community to have a high configured device as notebook. Keeping this in mind MSI has announced five high configured gaming laptops at a very affordable price. This was announced at a product launch
Nasa's Perseverance rover has reached a big moment in its mission on Mars. Tuesday will see the six-wheeled robot begin the climb up an ancient delta feature in the crater where it landed. It will roll uphill, stopping every so often to examine rocks that look to have the best
Scientists have for the first time grown seeds in lunar soil collected by US space agency NASA’s long-ago moonwalkers, an achievement that heralds the promise of using earthly plants to support human outposts on other worlds. Researchers in the United States said on Thursday that
Google on Wednesday stated it’s strapping a smartwatch onto its Pixel hardware line as a part of an “ambient computing” imaginative and prescient to make its providers out there any place at any time. The Alphabet-owned web titan used its annual builders convention to
Billionaire Elon Musk has said he would reverse Donald Trump’s Twitter ban should he succeed in taking ownership of the social media company. Speaking at the Financial Times Future of the Car conference on Tuesday, the Tesla chief executive called the decision to indefinitely
Bill Gates tweeted Tuesday afternoon that he has tested positive for Covid-19 and is experiencing mild symptoms. The Microsoft co-founder, 66, said he would adhere to the advice of medical experts by self-isolating until he is healthy again. In April, he published a book called
Elon Musk’s $44 billion buyout of Twitter Inc. was challenged in a lawsuit by a Florida pension fund that argues the deal can’t close before 2025 because Musk was an “interested shareholder” in the social networking platform. The Orlando Police Pension Fund