DHAKA: People have been predicting the death of desktop computers for years, and sales of traditional PCs have taken a significant hit since tablets and smartphones claimed centre stage. But the humble desktop continues to play an important role in many people's lives. According to The

DHAKA: Some 12 Bangladeshi students have been awarded ‘PeopleNTech Scholarship’ this year. The US-based international organization ‘PeopleNTech’ handed over the winner cards to the frontrunners Sunday morning at its Dhaka office. Dr Mohammad Kaykobad of Bangladesh University of

DHAKA: Apple Inc has a secret lab working on the creation of an Apple-branded electric car. The Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter, NDTV publishes this report on Saturday. The project has designed a vehicle that looks like a minivan, the

DHAKA: Have your parents ever asked you if you're dating someone, and just to get out of the situation, you lie and say, "Yes, I am. His name is Rick Jagger"?No? Really? Me neither.But one new company is betting that many people do feel very awkward about being single. Matthew Homann

DHAKA: Apple doesn’t seem to pour much love on the Apple TV, but frequent speculation claims the company has big plans for it, potentially including a Netflix-style movie service.Meanwhile, according to the Computer World, if you are one of the millions who owns an Apple TV and also

DHAKA: Here is the illustrated look of love in past, present and future days through the eyes of technology.BDST: 2128 HRS, FEB 13, 2015

DHAKA: All world class brands and companies are likely to spend 40 percent of their budget in the online sector (Digital Marketing) within 2016.Bangladesh will be also a partner in that initiative. The multi-national companies are already spending 30-35 percent of their budget in

DHAKA: Festival authorities have extended the closing time of the ongoing “Digital World-2015” at Bangabandhu International Conference Centre in the city for two more hours on Thursday due to growing number of visitors. According to the new schedule, curtain of the event will now

DIGITAL WORLD FAIRGROUND: If anyone asks you to suggest an app to chat simultaneously with text, audio and video - what will be your answer?Okay, we are helping you – Whatsapp, Viber, Team viewer or Skype.Yes, all are right. They are famous around the world, but, surely they will also

DHAKA: Google throws millions of dollars and hundreds of PhDs into making its search engine easier to use. And it’s important that they do, because most of us treat it like a sentient oracle rather than bothering to carefully craft our queries: “Where’s the best pizza in Camden? Who

DHAKA: Finance Minister AMA Muhith asked the authorities concerned to bring 80 percent people of the country under Information Technology (IT).The minister came up with the plea while addressing a ministerial conference at Bangabandhu International Convention Centre in city’s Agargaon

FROM DIGITAL WORLD, BICC: A ministerial conference has been arranged on the second day of the 4-day ‘Digital World’ Information Technology exposition at Bangabandhu International Convention Centre in city’s Agargaon area on Tuesday.Besides the host Bangladesh, some cabinet members

FROM DIGITAL WORLD, BICC: The inauguration of ‘Digital World-2015’ exposition has ushered the door to the congregation ground for both the Information Technology (IT) experts and young buffs from several countries. A total of 85 IT experts from 25 countries are attending the 4-day

DHAKA: Technology enthusiast can start counting days as Apple Watch is almost ready to be wearing on your wrist.If nothing goes wrong, Apple Watch will go on sale in April, said the company chief executive Tim Cook, reports the Telegraph.According to the report, though it is slightly

DHAKA: The 4-day international event on Information, Communication and Technology (ICT) titled ‘Digital World 2015’ is set to begin at Bangabandhu International Conference Centre (BICC) in the capital from Monday.Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate the show at 3:00pm on the

MALAYSIA: Excel, Microsoft’s spreadsheet application (also compatible for Mac OS), features calculation, graphing tools, pivot tables, and a macro programming language called Visual Basic for Applications.Many of us know that MS Excel can be used for the above purpose but do not know

DHAKA: OPPO, a global technology brand with a long history of serving customers in North America, Europe and Asia, has unveiled world record holder thinnest smartphone Oppo R5 in Bangladesh.A color program was organized at Bashundhara City shopping complex at capital’s Panthpoth to

DHAKA: So much for old-fashioned air conditioning: What if you could harness the universe to cool your house?Some US Stanford University engineers may have figured out how to do just that, reports the CNN.According to a paper in the scientific journal Nature, a team led by Stanford

DHAKA: As we always see, Google or other search engines generally show their own products while searching for anything, perhaps soon a search engine gonna to suggest us Apple just after writing A, and, surprisingly, who knows, that could be the Apple Search Engine!The idea of ‘Apple

DHAKA: Mars is nifty. It's fascinating. It's red and rocky and we currently have a couple of high-tech rovers checking it out. But it's no Europa.Jupiter's intriguing moon may be iced over, but scientists suspect there's a massive ocean underneath. Researchers have even spotted what