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AI to power Google's battle against fake news
Technology giant Google's artificial intelligence (AI) development, particularly on understanding human language, will be its strongest effort yet against misinformation, says its chief executive officer Sundar Pichai.
Microsoft to unplug Internet Explorer as it seeks edge in browser war
Microsoft Corp is pulling the plug on its once omnipresent browser, Internet Explorer, next year as it prepares to battle market leader Chrome with its slicker Edge browser.
Launching Ceremony of “Probashi” App
The launching ceremony of the “Probashi” app was held on March 30, 2021 from 3:00pm to 5:00pm at the ball room of Hotel Pan Pacific Sonargaon. The chief guest of the event was the State Minister for Ministry of Foreign Affairs Md. Shahriar Alam, MP. The special guests were Kabir Bin Anwar, Senior Secretary, Ministry of Water Resources, Dr. Ahmed Munirus Saleheen, Secretary, Ministry of Expatriates’ Welfare and Overseas Employment, Hosne Ara Begum ndc, Managing Director (Secretary), Bangladesh Hi-Tech Park Authority, Tina F Jabeen, CPA, Managing Director & CEO, Startup Bangladesh Ltd, ICT Division, and Asif Ibrahim, Chairman, Chittagong Stock Exchange Ltd.
Instagram disables hundreds of accounts tied to hacking of 'OG' usernames
Facebook Inc today took down hundreds of Instagram accounts that were hacked and sold for their high-value usernames, including the accounts of people behind this activity.
Introducing Team Bangladesh: World champions of ‘First Global Challenge’ robotics competition
Team Bangladesh has become the champion among 174 countries in the biggest global robotics competition for high school students titled “First Global Challenge” which lasted for three months from July to September.
Nokia selected by NASA to build first mobile network on the moon
Struggling to get a phone signal at home on planet Earth? Perhaps you'll have better luck on the moon.
BTCL plans to introduce free Wi-Fi in 1,216 unions
Bangladesh Telecommunications Company Limited is planning to introduce free Wi-Fi hotspots in 1,216 union parishads where the state owned company has its own fiber-optic connectivity, says its managing director on Facebook Live.
'Australian cyber officials warned India against using Huawei'
Australian government officials advised India to ban Chinese technology maker Huawei Technologies Co Ltd from supplying parts for a rollout of a high-speed telecommunications network, Australian newspapers report.
Intel taking on cable TV with set-top box
Computer chip giant Intel said Tuesday it is making a set-top box for delivering movies and more to televisions in an Internet-based challenge to traditional cable services.
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Google street View in Vilnius, Lithuania
A street in Vilnius is seen on a website operated by Google street View in Vilnius, Lithuania . Lithuanian tax authorities said last week they would use the Baltic state's recently launched Google Street View platform to track tax cheats by identifying the real value of property holdings.Photo: AFP
