Up to 20 million manufacturing jobs around the world could be replaced by robots by 2030, according to analysis firm Oxford Economics.
People displaced from those jobs are li...
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Unauthorised drone flying has prompted disruptions at Singapore's Changi Airport for the second time in a week.
The country's Civil Aviation Authority (CAAS) said 18 flights had been delayed, and seven flights diverted due to drones and bad weather.
Last week, one...
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That's just one of the big questions we seek to answer in this month's Tech Tent podcast, which is a special edition all about the Libra coalition and its implications...
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An age-check scheme designed to stop under-18s viewing pornographic websites has been delayed a second time.
The changes - which mean UK internet users may have to prove their age - were due to start on 15 July after already being delayed from April 2018.
The culture secretary confirmed the postponement saying the government had failed to tell European regulators about the plan.<...
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Apple has joined a growing chorus of firms urging the Trump administration to drop a plan for more US tariffs on Chinese goods.
The US has said it may impose duties on $300bn (£236.1bn) worth of Chinese products if the two sides can't reach a trade deal.
In a letter, Apple...
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US supermarket giant Walmart has confirmed it uses image recognition cameras at checkouts to detect theft.
The cameras identify when items are put in a shopping bag without first being scanned by a cashier, or at the self-service checkout.
Walmart told the news site Business Insider than it used the technology in more than 1,000 stores.
The company said that it had made an "investment to e...
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Walton has lunched a number of new accessories in the local market that include RAM and Micro SD cards. The high quality accessories with attractive designs are now available at all Walton Plaza and distributors’ showrooms across the country beside Agargaon’s IDB in the capital at affordable prices.
Walton Computer Products’ CEO Engineer Liakat Ali said that initially 3 models of DDR4 RAM were released in th...
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Venture Capital and Private Equity Association of Bangladesh (VCPEAB) today urged tax exemption for the Alternative Investment Fund Managers and High net worth Individuals (HNI) investors, and Tax rebate on Provident Fund Investment in the budget for fiscal 2019-20. The association working to flourish the local startup...
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On this years’ budget FY (2019-20) 7.5% VAT have imposed on Virtual Business to be specific e-Commerce Business. In this regard e-Commerce Business owners gathered at the Roundtable organized by Bangladesh Association of Software & Information Services- BASIS Standing Committee on Digital Commerce. The roundtable took place today at BASIS Auditorium.
Syed Alams Kabir, President of BASIS presided over the...
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Firefox users need to patch their browsers. Hackers have been exploiting a serious bug in the software, which can be used to take over the entire computer.
On Tuesday, Mozilla's security team warned about a critical "type...
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Microsoft will resume sales of Huawei laptops after pulling the products from its online store following the Trump administration's blacklisting of the Chinese vendor.
The company plans on selling its "existing inventory" for Huawei products on the Microsoft Store, the tech giant told with media recently in a statement.
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ICT Associations of Bangladesh have expressed their reaction on the announced budget for FY 2019-20. Bangladesh Association of Software & Information Services (BASIS) along with other IT Associations including Bangladesh Computer Samity (BCS), Internet Service Providers Association of Bangladesh (ISPAB), Bangladesh Association of Call Center and Outsourcing (BACCO) organized the press conference at the Surma Hall of Pan Pacific Sona...
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Corporate Projukti Limited today proudly announced it has won the 2019 Microsoft Country Partner of the Year Award for Bangladesh. The company was honored among a global field of top Microsoft partners for demonstrating excellence in innovation and implementation of customer solutions based on Microsoft technology.
Israt Jahan the Managing Director said...
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The accounts were deleted alongside others from several different groups as Twitter tries to tackle interference.
It revealed the deletions in an update t...
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