Technology
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Musk threatens lawsuit as Twitter rival Threads takes off
Jul 7, 2023Twitter vowed to sue Meta only hours after the Instagram parent company debuted Threads, an app it thinks can outperform Elon Musk’s faltering site. Musk lawyer Alex Spiro accused the corporation of “unlawful” behavior in a... -
Cambodian PM Hun Sen threatens to block Facebook access
Jun 30, 2023Prime Minister Hun Sen threatened to suspend Facebook access in Cambodia on Friday, after the company announced it would remove a video in which he threatened to beat up political opponents. The warning came ahead of... -
Australia gives Twitter 28 days to clean up ‘toxicity and hate’
Jun 22, 2023Australia’s internet safety watchdog threatened to penalize Twitter on Thursday for not stopping online harassment, claiming that Elon Musk’s acquisition has been accompanied by an increase in “toxicity and hate.” Former Twitter employee Julie Inman Grant,... -
Chinese tech giant Alibaba names next CEO
Jun 21, 2023Alibaba, a major player in the Chinese technology industry, declared on Tuesday that Joseph Tsai would succeed Daniel Zhang as chairman and CEO in September. In a statement, Zhang said that while the company works to... -
Huawei brings tech competition for Bangladeshi women
Jun 13, 2023Huawei South Asia has brought an ICT competition for the women in Bangladesh. This program named ‘Women In Tech 2023’ has been launched recently at Huawei Bangladesh Academy to develop local ICT talent and enable knowledge... -
The Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting of India banned more than 150 websites and YouTube-based news channels in 2 years
Jun 13, 2023The Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (I & B) of India has banned more than 150 websites and YouTube-based news channels since May 2021 for producing “anti-India” content, media report said quoting officials. According to... -
‘Huawei Cloud SAP 2023 Summit’ showcases potential of cloud computing
Jun 2, 2023Huawei South Asia Cloud Business, along with Fusion Infotech, has organized the Cloud SAP 2023 summit at Huawei Bangladesh Academy, Dhaka intending to demonstrate the transformative capabilities of cloud technology and how businesses in Bangladesh can... -
TikTok sues to overturn a ban in the US state of Montana
May 23, 2023TikTok filed a lawsuit in federal court in the United States on Monday to prevent the state of Montana from outlawing the video-sharing software entirely. TikTok said in the lawsuit that the unprecedented restriction, which is... -
Montana becomes first US state to ban TikTok
May 18, 2023Montana became the first US state to outlaw TikTok on Wednesday, with the law due to take effect next year as debate about the app’s effects and security heats up. The prohibition, which Governor Greg Gianforte... -
Foxconn, an Apple supplier, would invest $500 million in India’s Telangana state
May 18, 2023Foxconn, an Apple supplier, will invest $500 million in Telangana, a southern Indian state, the state’s IT minister announced on Monday. The investment will create 25,000 jobs in the first phase. The Telangana State Industrial Infrastructure...