Tech
Huawei signs 5G MoU with Telecom Cambodia
Dhaka, Apr 30(UNB) - Huawei has recently signed a 5G Memorandums of Understanding (MoU) with Telecom Cambodia.
Google stock drops amid slowing ad-revenue growth
San Francisco, Apr 30 (AP/UNB) — Google parent Alphabet beat analyst earnings expectations but reported slowing revenue growth amid tougher competition in the online advertising market. Alphabet shares dropped more than 7% in after-hours trading.
Robotics startup that made cute toy Cozmo shuts down
San Francisco, Apr 30 (AP/UNB) — A startup that tried to advance the dream of intelligent robots in the home with its toy robot Cozmo is shutting down.
GP must pay arrears: BTRC
Dhaka, Apr 29 (UNB)- The telecom regulator on Monday said that it will consider all legal options to realise about Tk 13,000 crore in overdue arrears from private mobile operator Grameenphone.
New study says universe expanding faster and is younger
Washington, Apr 29 (AP/UNB) — The universe is expanding faster than it used to, meaning it’s about a billion years younger than we thought, a new study by a Nobel Prize winner says. And that’s sending a shudder through the world of physics, making astronomers re-think some of their most basic concepts.
New model developed on Antarctica's effect on sea level rise in coming centuries
Los Angeles, April 29 (Xinhua/UNB) - Scientists at the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) have developed a new model to understand what Antarctica's ice sheet and the future sea level rise will look like centuries from now.
GP offers enhanced maritime communication
Dhaka, Apr 28 (UNB)- The fishermen and commuters around the Bay of Bengal will be able to communicate with a wider range of mobile network as Grameenphone has recently improved its deep-sea network capacity.
Be wary of robot emotions; 'simulated love is never love'
San Francisco, Apr 27 (AP/UNB) — When a robot "dies," does it make you sad? For lots of people, the answer is "yes" — and that tells us something important, and potentially worrisome, about our emotional responses to the social machines that are starting to move into our lives.
BTRC to deactivate extra SIMs from early Friday
Dhaka, Apr 25 (UNB) - Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) is going to deactivate additional SIMs of those who have more than 15 against one national identity (NID) card from early Friday.
Indian court lifts ban on Chinese social media app TikTok
New Delhi, Apr 25(AP/UNB) — An Indian court on Wednesday lifted its ban on Chinese social media video-sharing app TikTok on the condition that the platform popular with teenagers would not be used to host obscene videos.