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Facebook plans test to let users hide 'like' counts

Facebook plans test to let users hide 'like' counts

Bangla Tribune Desk
After Instagram, Facebook is also considering a test where it will give users an option to publicly hide the 'Like' count on their posts, reports...Details
Messaging app Telegram moves to protect identity of HK protesters

Messaging app Telegram moves to protect identity of HK protesters

Reuters
Telegram, a popular encrypted messaging app, will allow users to cloak their telephone numbers to safeguard Hong Kong protesters against monitoring...Details
Twitter's CEO Jack Dorsey has account hacked

Twitter's CEO Jack Dorsey has account hacked

Reuters
The account of Twitter Inc Chief Executive Jack Dorsey was hacked on Friday afternoon, sending public tweets and retweets including racial slurs...Details
Locally made software has info on 3.8m garment workers

Locally made software has info on 3.8m garment workers

Md A Halim
There are around 5.5 million garment workers in the country and of them 3.8 million are listed in a database along with their details, including...Details
Uber must play by the rules in London: Sadiq Khan

Uber must play by the rules in London: Sadiq Khan

Reuters
London’s Mayor Sadiq Khan said everyone must play by the rules when asked on Thursday about taxi app Uber’s London license, which is...Details
Facebook acknowledges flaw in Messenger Kids app

Facebook acknowledges flaw in Messenger Kids app

Reuters
Facebook Inc acknowledged a flaw in its Messenger Kids app, weeks after two US senators raised privacy concerns about the application, and said...Details
Google to move Pixel production to Vietnam

Google to move Pixel production to Vietnam

Reuters
Google is shifting its Pixel smartphone production to Vietnam from China starting this year as it builds a cheap supply chain in Southeast Asia,...Details
Facebook tightens rules for US political advertisers

Facebook tightens rules for US political advertisers

Reuters
Facebook Inc is tightening its political ad rules in the United States, it said on Wednesday, requiring new disclosures for its site and...Details
GP, Robi to get licence revocation letters

GP, Robi to get licence revocation letters

Hitlar A Halim
Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has taken the initiative to revoke the licences of Grameenphone (GP) and Robi to get...Details
Ex-Google engineer indicted for stealing self-driving car secrets

Ex-Google engineer indicted for stealing self-driving car secrets

Reuters
Anthony Levandowski, a pioneer in self-driving car technology, was criminally charged on Tuesday with stealing trade secrets from his former...Details
Can power napping solve electric car charging challenge?

Can power napping solve electric car charging challenge?

Reuters
Automakers around the world are pushing hard for new networks that can charge electric cars fast. In Europe, some power companies and grid...Details
Russian spacecraft carrying robot docks with space station

Russian spacecraft carrying robot docks with space station

Reuters
A Russian Soyuz spacecraft carrying a humanoid robot docked with the International Space Station (ISS) on Tuesday, TASS news agency reported,...Details
Tesla's Musk, Alibaba's Ma to talk at Shanghai tech event this week

Tesla's Musk, Alibaba's Ma to talk at Shanghai tech event this week

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Tesla Inc CEO Elon Musk and Alibaba Group Holding Ltd chairman Jack Ma will speak at a conference on artificial intelligence (AI) to be held this...Details
Faulty Apple laptops revive fears of battery fire

Faulty Apple laptops revive fears of battery fire

Bangla Tribune Desk
With several international airlines banning some older models of Apple's flagship laptop MacBook Pro in both check-in or hand luggage fears of...Details
Apple, Samsung sued over handset RF emissions

Apple, Samsung sued over handset RF emissions

Bangla Tribune Desk
Tech giants Apple and Samsung have been sued in the US over harmful radio frequency (RF) exposure their smartphones may be emitting, reports...Details
NASA probes first alleged space crime

NASA probes first alleged space crime

Bangla Tribune Desk
NASA is reported to be investigating a claim that an astronaut accessed the bank account of her estranged spouse from the International Space...Details
Russian spacecraft carrying robot fails to dock with space station

Russian spacecraft carrying robot fails to dock with space station

Reuters
A Russian Soyuz spacecraft carrying a humanoid robot failed to dock with the International Space Station (ISS) on Saturday, Russian news agencies...Details
YouTube finds influence campaign tied to HK protests

YouTube finds influence campaign tied to HK protests

Reuters
Alphabet Inc's Google announced on Thursday that its YouTube streaming video service disabled 210 channels appearing to engage in a coordinated...Details
Facebook shuts dozens of pages in Myanmar

Facebook shuts dozens of pages in Myanmar

Reuters
Facebook Inc said on Thursday it had shut 216 social media pages, groups and accounts in Myanmar, some tied to the army, to stymie efforts to...Details
Facebook users to get more control over data

Facebook users to get more control over data

Reuters
Facebook Inc said on Tuesday it was tweaking its policies to allow users to see and control the data that the social network gathers from their...Details
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