Donald Trump has stated he would impose a 25% tariff on iPhones and other smartphones, including those from Samsung, if they are not manufactured in the United States. He indicated he had previously informed Apple's CEO, Tim Cook, of this expectation for iPhones sold domestically, as reported on the Guardian.
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Artificial intelligence (AI) systems are on track to consume nearly half of all datacentre power by the end of this year, a stark new analysis reveals. The projection highlights the rapidly growing energy footprint of AI technologies and raises significant concerns about sustainability, reports The Guardian.
The estimates, formulated by Alex de Vries-Gao, founder of the tech sustainability website Digiconomist, align with b...
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When the heat is sweltering in public life, mobile phone brand Nokia has come up with a ‘crazy summer offer’ to cool down the mind. During the offer, various models of Nokia smartphones are accompanied by attractive gifts like noise-cancelling earbuds. This offer is being given with two models of Nokia smartphones manufactured in the own fa...
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itel has launched the ‘CITY 100’ smartphone in Bangladesh, the inaugural smartphone in its brand-new CITY Series. With a price tag of 11,990 taka, the itel CITY 100 redefines expectations for budget smartphones by integrating both playful features and strong perf...
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Starlink will be required to provide internet connectivity using a local gateway, stated Faiz Ahmad Taiyeb, Special Assistant to the Chief Adviser for the Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology. Howe...
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The Ministry of Law has nullified the controversial Cyber Security Act, 2023, by publishing the gazette of the Cyber Protection Ordinance, 2025, on Wednesday.
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OpenAI, the pioneering artificial intelligence company behind ChatGPT, has made a decisive move into the hardware arena by acquiring io, a startup founded by Sir Jony Ive, the iconic former chief design officer at Apple. The...
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Huawei has recently introduced an advanced energy storage system to make it easier to store and supply electricity generated by solar power plants. Ni Xiaopeng (Liam), Managing Director of Huawei South Asia Digital Power Business, unveiled this new ESS system to the Bangladesh market at the ‘Huawei Digital Power Partner Summit 2025’ held at the Huawei Bangladesh Academy in Dhaka. Hu...
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The University of Information Technology and Sciences (UITS) recently hosted a workshop on AI-powered impact startups for students interested in entrepreneurship. The event, organized by the university’s Institutional Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), took place yesterday afternoon at the Ratnagarva Tahmina Rahman Multipurpose Hall.
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Google’s premier developer conference, Google I/O 2025, kicked off yesterday, Tuesday, at the Shoreline Amphitheatre in the US, with a flurry of announcements highlighting the company’s relentless focus on artificial intelligence. It’s clear that AI, particularly the evolution of Google’s Gemini models, is the central theme, alongside significant u...
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ASUS and Republic of Gamers (ROG) have officially announced their participation at COMPUTEX 2025, one of the world’s largest and most influential technology exhibitions, currently being held in Taipei, Taiwan, from May 20 to 23.
With this year’s theme, “Ubiquitous AI, Incredible Possibilities,” ASUS is poised to demonstrate...
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A striking new study reveals that nearly half of young people in the UK would prefer to live in a world without the internet, highlighting growing concerns about the detrimental effects of social media on mental well-being. The research, as reported by The Guardian, paints a stark picture of digital fatigue and a desire for greater online regulation among 16 to 21-year-olds.
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A single Starlink device can provide internet coverage up to 30 meters in cities and 50 meters in villages across Bangladesh. Users will be able to share one connection among many and even create multiple networks using more than one ro...
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When a cyberattack makes headlines, particularly one that compromises the personal data of many individuals, it’s a stark reminder to be vigilant about your on...
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