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Oppo A5X Arrives in the Market

May 15 2025 | TW News Correspondent

Product Updates

Oppo has started taking pre-orders for its new smartphone model, the Oppo A5X. The technology company has set the market price for the version with 4GB of RAM and 64GB of storage at Tk 13,990.

The Oppo A5X has an IP65 rating...
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E-commerce Can Be a Tool for Poverty Reduction: Faiz Ahmad Taiyeb

May 15 2025 | TW News Correspondent

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We want to establish the e-commerce sector as a basic tool for reducing poverty,’ said Faiz Ahmad Taiyeb, Special Assistant to the Chief Advisor in charge of the Ministry of Post,...
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Syed Almas Kabir Elected ICT Club President

May 15 2025 | TW News Correspondent

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Syed Almas Kabir has been elected as the President of the executive committee of ICT Club Limited. The results of the election for the 2025-2027 term were announced in a club notification on May 13.

According to the notification, "One candidate has submitted nomination paper for the post of President and six candid...
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Government Moves to Block Awami League’s Online Platforms Following Ban

May 14 2025 | TW News Correspondent

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Following a government gazette notification banning all activities of the Awami League and its affiliated organizations, authorities have now initiated steps to shut...
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Tesla Forms Special Committee to Re-evaluate Elon Musk’s Compensation

May 14 2025 | TW News Correspondent

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Electric vehicle giant Tesla has established a special committee to update the compensation package for its Chief Executive Officer, Elon Musk. The move could potentially lead to a new allocation of company shares for Musk, according to reports from the Financial Times.

The special committee includes Board Chai...
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NID Services Back Online After Nearly Nine-Hour Halt

May 14 2025 | TW News Correspondent

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The disruption in National Identity (NID) card services has ended, with operations resuming after being suspended for about eight and a half hours. The services were restored on Tuesday evening, according to the Director General of the National Identity Registration Wing, ASM Humayun Kabir.

The temporary halt was caused by a technical i...
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Microsoft Plans to Cut Around 6,000 Jobs

May 14 2025 | TW News Correspondent

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Microsoft has announced another round of employee layoffs as part of ongoing efforts to reduce costs. The US technology giant intends to cut approximately 6,000 jobs, representing about 3% of its total workforce, according to a report by Reuters.

In an announcement made on Tuesday, Microsoft cited...
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Google Boosts Android Security with New Anti-Fraud and Theft Protection Features

May 14 2025 | TW News Correspondent

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Google has launched two significant new security features for Android smartphones designed to combat rising fraud and theft. The announcement follows the company’s recent annual developer conferen...
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Google Changes ‘G’ Icon after a Decade

May 13 2025 | TW News Correspondent

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Google has made a notable change to its logo for the first time in ten years. This time, the change is only for the ‘G’ icon.

Previously, the icon used four solid blocks of color arranged one after another. Now, the same colors are used, but they blend into each other using a gradient effect. The search engine giant started using this new icon yesterday, Monday.

According to a report by The Verge, the new i...
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NID Services Halted Due to OTP Issue

May 13 2025 | TW News Correspondent

Happening

Officials at the Election Commission’s (EC) National Identity Registration Wing are having trouble accessing the NID server. This is causing delays in giving NID-related services to people.

The main reason for the problem is that the required One-Time Passwords (OTPs) for logging into the NID server are not arriving. Muhammad Ashraf Hossain, a system manager for NID in the EC, said this around 1:00 PM today (Tue...
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YouTube Blocks At Least Two Dozen Bangladeshi Channels in India Citing Security Concerns

May 13 2025 | TW News Correspondent

Happening

YouTube has blocked access to at least two dozen Bangladeshi channels in India following a request from the Indian government. The reason given for...
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Samsung Unveils Slimmest Smartphone Yet, Challenging Apple

May 13 2025 | TW News Correspondent

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Samsung Electronics on Tuesday revealed its thinnest flagship smartphone ever, the Galaxy S25 Edge. The company is launching this new phone, which includes improved artificial intelligence (AI) features, to gain an ed...
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‘SheMeansDigital’ Roundtable Aimed to Remove Barriers for Women in E-commerce

May 13 2025 | TW News Correspondent

E-Commerce

A roundtable discussion was held in Dhanmondi, Dhaka, on May 10 to help remove challenges faced by women in e-commerce. The main goal of this event was to make it easier for women to join and succeed in e-commerce. The organizers wanted to create awareness, improve skills, provide inspiration, and build strong...
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Apple Considers iPhone Price Hike Amid Tariff Pressures, Eyes New Features

May 13 2025 | TW News Correspondent

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Apple is reportedly considering increasing prices for its upcoming iPhone line-up this fall, a move seen as a potential way to mitigate rising costs associated with U.S. tariffs on goods imported from China. While a decision is not yet final, sources suggest the technology giant is keen to avoid explicitly linking any price hikes to the tariffs...
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Canon Singapore Executives Visit Bangladesh to Explore ICT Growth Opportunities

May 13 2025 | TW News Correspondent

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A four-member delegation from Canon Singapore recently concluded a two-day visit to Bangladesh, aiming to explore new growth opportunities within the country’s booming Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector. The visit also sought to strengthen Ca...
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