- DU publishes ‘Kha unit’ admission results
- Negligence in July killings’ trial will compel students, people to take to the streets again: Mir Snigdho
- Sudan files case against UAE at top UN court over 'complicity in genocide'
- Advance ticket sales for Eid journey to start on March 14
- Trump threats endanger ceasefire with Israel: Hamas
- Guilty members must be trialed to restore the glory of police: IGP
- July uprising offers big opportunities for reforms, democracy: William B Milam
- South Africa semi-final loss just latest knock-out blow
- Inflation rate drops by 0.62pc in February
- New poll: 60% of Israelis want Netanyahu to resign
- Khalistani supporters try to ‘attack’ Jaishankar in London
- No one except law enforcement agencies has authorities to conduct raids: Home Advisor
- Russia says Macron address 'detached from reality'
- Maternity leave is being extended to 120 days
- Rain checks spread of Japan wildfire
- Alibaba shares surge after launch of new DeepSeek competitor
- “A mere social post wasn’t enough”: Tamim honours Mushfiq after ODI retirement
- Fakhrul returns home from hospital
- BCB thanks Mushfiqur Rahim
- Myanmar navy frees 56 Bangladeshi fishermen hours after detention
Google removes 'state' label from Canadian sites amid backlash
Google is removing the state designation from Canadian government buildings and provincial parks following widespread complaints from Canadians. The company confirmed Monday that it had received hundreds of reports over the weekend regarding the mislabeling, which came under scrutiny amid recent...
Skype to shut down on May 5, Microsoft shifts to Teams
Skype will make its final call on May 5 as Microsoft retires the iconic two-decade-old service that revolutionized global communication. The move to shut down Skype will allow Microsoft to concentrate on its own Teams platform, streamlining its communication services, the tech giant announced on...
Ban on under-16s using social media is smart thing
Tech giant Microsofts co-founder Bill Gates said that it is probably smart to ban all under-16s from social media, reports Independent. Amid widespread concern about the impact of social media, Australias parliament voted last month to ban all under-16s from such technology platforms, marking...
Microsoft lays off underperforming employees with no severance pay, healthcare
Tech giant Microsoft has started performance-based job cuts. The termination letters say benefits for the employees will stop immediately. Former employees said they wont receive severance. The letters also indicate that if these employees reapply to Microsoft in the future, their previous...
Microsoft and Meta CEOs defend heavy AI spending after DeepSeek breakthrough
Days after Chinese upstart DeepSeek revealed a breakthrough in cheap AI computing that shook the U.S. technology industry, the chief executives of Microsoft and Meta defended massive spending that they said was key to staying competitive in the new field. DeepSeeks quick progress has stirred...
Microsoft is one of the companies eyeing TikTok: Trump
President Donald Trump said that Microsoft is among the U.S. companies showing interest in acquiring TikTok to prevent a potential ban on the app, which could take effect in April, reports UNB. When asked by reporters, Trump confirmed Microsofts involvement in discussions for TikToks ownership...
Microsoft’s LinkedIn faces lawsuit over alleged misuse of customer data for AI training
LinkedIn is facing legal action from Premium customers who allege the professional networking platform disclosed their private messages to third parties without consent to train generative artificial intelligence models. The proposed class action, filed late Tuesday on behalf of millions of...
Microsoft launches Copilot Chat for businesses
Microsofton Wednesday rolled out a chat service allowing businesses to use on-demand AI agents for routine tasks, betting on the pay-as-you-go model to drive up the adoption of the technology. The free service, Copilot Chat, which uses OpenAIs GPT-4, lets users create AI agents using natural...
Microsoft eyes spending $80bn on AI this fiscal year
Microsoft President Brad Smith on Friday said the company is on track to pump about $80 billion into artificial intelligence (AI) this fiscal year. Smith contended AI is poised to transform all aspects of life, and it is imperative that the United States be the global leader when it comes to the...