Tech & web

TikTok announces launch of its Safety Ambassadors Program in Bangladesh

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Tech Desk : dhakamirror.com TikTok will start its first offline activity in Bangladesh with its Safety Ambassadors Programme, which aims to provide a safe and welcoming environment for its communities. With its #SaferTogether initiative, TikTok aims to create awareness of how users can take advantage of the various in-app safety features available at their disposal. … Read more

‘Just because I tweet something, doesn’t mean people believe it or act accordingly,’ Musk says in defence

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Elon Musk testifies about 2018 Tesla takeover tweet Tech Desk : dhakamirror.com Elon Musk, Tesla Inc’s (TSLA.O) chief executive, testified on Friday that one of his tweets did not affect the stock price of his electric car company, according to reports. “Just because I tweet something, doesn’t mean people believe it or act accordingly,” Musk … Read more

Cyberattacks could happen to cloud services: Report

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Tech Desk : dhakamirror.com “The Reality of SMB Cloud Security in 2022” report by Sophos, a global cybersecurity as a service provider, found that 56% of Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) subscribers had more attacks on their organization than the year before, and 67% were targeted by ransomware. Attack complexity increased for 59%. For many … Read more

Best FIFA World Cup apps

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Tech Desk : dhakamirror.com As more of our favorite teams advance from the group stage to the knockout rounds, the World Cup fever continues. However, it can be hard to acquire essential game updates when at work or on the road. Here are the top five apps for real-time match updates. These apps can be … Read more

eGeneration will sell Linkedin solution as first partner in the country

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Tech Desk : dhakamirror.com Bangladesh’s premier software solution company, eGeneration Ltd., became LinkedIn’s first and only partner. This relationship lets eGeneration offer LinkedIn Talent Solution and LinkedIn Learning to all originations. According to a press release, LinkedIn APAC team leaders and eGeneration Ltd. executives signed the agreement virtually. The collaboration opens up LinkedIn’s premium services … Read more

More than 3.8 million WhatsApp users data in Bangladesh leaked: report

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Tech Desk : dhakamirror.com Cybernews, a scholarly online publication, claims that the phone numbers of 487 million WhatsApp users, including information on 3.8 million Bangladeshi users, have been stolen and are being sold on a “well-known” hacker forum. Supposedly from 2022, the database includes information from 84 different countries, including the United States, the United … Read more

Elon Musk takes over Twitter, fires CEO Parag Agrawal and others: Report

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Tesla CEO’s purchase caps a six-month saga over the future of the social media giant Tech Desk : dhakamirror.com Elon Musk completed his takeover of Twitter and fired several top executives, media reports say. Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal and CFO Ned Segal have left the company, US media reported. Elon Musk is now in charge. … Read more

WhatsApp down for thousands in Bangladesh, returns to normal

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Many countries report disruptions Tech Desk : dhakamirror.com WhatsApp is apparently experiencing difficulty for users across the country. Downdetector.com indicates an increase in reports beginning at approximately 1 PM Bangladesh Standard Time. When users login to the browser version (https://web.whatsapp.com/), the URL asks whether their internet is down and automatically logs them out. Users are … Read more

5 career-boosting websites for you

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Tech Desk: dhakamirror.com You may need career advice when starting out or changing jobs. Here are 5 career-boosting websites. IndeedIf you’ve ever searched for employment advice online, you may know Indeed. Indeed includes articles on career progression, resumes, and interviews. Organized categorization makes it easy to find relevant posts. Indeed provides professional and work-life information … Read more

How to protect your social media accounts from hackers

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Tech Desk : dhakamirror.com On both a personal and professional level, social media security worries are on the rise. Social media accounts are frequently targeted by hackers who act unethically. There are a few actions you can take to secure your social media accounts, regardless of the platform, to guard against the chance of hackers … Read more

Walton launches Primo HM7

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Tech Desk : dhakamirror.com Walton has launched its new smartphone Primo HM7 with a powerful processor, RAM, ROM, battery, and triple rear cameras, said a press release. The price of the new device has been set at Tk 10,499 without value-added tax and it comes in crystal blue and azure blue, Habibur Rahman Tuhin, marketing … Read more

Bangladesh most vulnerable of ransomware Trojan attacks

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Tech Desk : dhakamirror.com Bangladesh tops the list of nations vulnerable to ransomware Trojan attacks, according to a recent Kaspersky survey. At a press conference on Monday, Tarique M. Barkatullah, project director of the Bangladesh Government’s e-Government Computer Incident Response Team (BGD e-GOV CIRT) and director (operations) of Digital Security Agency, disclosed that the survey … Read more

Samsung unveils next gen foldables at Galaxy Unpacked

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Putting a full-stop to all rumors and speculations, Samsung finally quenches the thirst of tech-geeks across the world with its compelling new offerings unveiled through “Galaxy Unpacked”! The much-awaited event took place virtually on August 10, 2022, where the South-Korean innovational leader showcased its cutting-edge technological integration, introducing the fourth generation of foldable smartphones as … Read more

48% mobile phone customers in Bangladesh have a smartphone

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Smartphone penetration in Bangladesh is fast approaching 50 per cent as the coronavirus pandemic has accelerated the adoption of digital technologies to work, study and find entertainment using smart devices.
Pre-virus, 38 per cent of mobile phone customers in the country had a smart device. Currently, it stands at 48 per cent

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Mobile data usage per month doubles since covid pandemic

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By Dhaka Mirror : dhakamirror.com
The mobile data traffic per month has reached almost doubled ever since the coronavirus pandemic began as businesses, schools and the public are forced to move their services online.
For example, the average monthly data usage of a single mobile customer was 2 gigabytes (GB) in March 2020 while it now stands at around 4.5 GB, according to Bangladesh

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