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Trump Threatens 25% Tariff on Phones Not Made in US, Singles Out India

May 24 2025 | TW News Correspondent

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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 C...
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AI Could Consume Half of Datacentre Energy by Year’s End

May 24 2025 | TW News Correspondent

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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...
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Internet Price Reduced by 100 Taka Per Package, Effective from July

May 22 2025 | TW News Correspondent

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The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has announced a new tariff, reducing the price of broadband internet at the consumer level under the ‘One Country, One Rate’ initiative. The monthly price for each package has been reduced by 100 Taka.

According to a circular issued on May 18 by the commissi...
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Nokia brings ‘crazy summer offer’

May 22 2025 | TW News Correspondent

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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 li...
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itel Launches CITY Series with CITY 100

May 22 2025 | TW News Correspondent

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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...
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Starlink Must Use Local Gateway Within 90 Days

May 22 2025 | TW News Correspondent

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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. However, as establishing a satell...
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Cyber Protection Ordinance Gazette Published, Cyber Security Act Annulled

May 22 2025 | TW News Correspondent

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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.

Dr. Hafiz Ahmed Chowdhury, Secretary of the Legislative and Parliamentary Affairs Division of t...
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iPhone Designer Jony Ive to Create New AI Hardware for ChatGPT Maker

May 22 2025 | TW News Correspondent

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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...
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Huawei Brings Intelligent Energy Storage System to Bangladesh

May 21 2025 | TW News Correspondent

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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 Bang...
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UITS Hosts AI-Powered Impact Startup Workshop for Aspiring Entrepreneurs

May 21 2025 | TW News Correspondent

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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...
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Google I/O 2025: AI Dominates Day One Announcements

May 21 2025 | TW News Correspondent

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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 artifici...
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Next-Gen AI & Gaming from ASUS & ROG at COMPUTEX 2025

May 21 2025 | TW News Correspondent

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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 how artificial intelligence can transform ev...
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Young Britons Long for an Internet-Free World, Citing Mental Health Concerns

May 20 2025 | TW News Correspondent

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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 concer...
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Starlink Internet: A Single Device to Cover 20 to 50 Meters by Location

May 20 2025 | TW News Correspondent

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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 router. However, to protect local internet service...
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Safeguarding Your Data After a Cyberattack

May 20 2025 | TW News Correspondent

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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 online security. If you’re con...
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