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

DHAKA: If Facebook were a country, it would be the most populous nation on earth, bigger even than China as nearly 1.4 billion people travel (log in) to Facebook each month to catch up with friends.That constant use of social media has transformed the nature of friendship in the last

DHAKA: Chinese will no longer be able to use nicknames such as ‘Obama’ and ‘Putin’ for their internet accounts under new regulations that will take effect on March 1, in the latest move by the government to tighten its control over cyberspace. Besides the ‘inappropriate’ and

DHAKA: Twitter’s chief executive Dick Costolo has admitted that the company ‘sucks’ when it comes to dealing with abuse and trolling on the service. In a memo to staff, leaked to tech news website the Verge, he said that bullying behaviour on the network was driving users away. He

DHAKA: Google Street View, a free mapping service of Google with panoramic views of streets and sites, has officially been launched in Bangladesh. Google officially started its Google Street View service in Bangladesh as the 65th country in the world. The streets and sites of the

DHAKA: People of the country will hopefully enjoy the facilities of 4G telecommunication by the tenure of this government.Sajeeb Wazed Joy, IT advisor to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and also her son also said, “Auction for 4G will be held by 2016.”Joy came up with the disclosure in

DHAKA: The government on Thursday started distributing 25,000 tablet PCs (tabs) among the public servants as part of its ongoing digitization process.Prime Minister's ICT Affairs Adviser Sajeeb Wazed Joy inaugurated Tab distribution program at Bangladesh Computer Council (BCC) in

DHAKA: When Vine introduced loop counts, it instantly replaced likes and shares to become the default metric to gauge the popularity of a video.Facebook has dabbled with a similar technique for auto-play videos in users' mobile Newsfeeds, but only now has it appeared on its other

DHAKA: Around 400 kilometers above the Earth's surface, the International Space Station continues its orbit of the planet.Since the first crew arrived in November 2000, more than 200 astronauts from 15 different countries have visited the ISS. At its core, it's a floating lab, where

DHAKA: Google is going to make debt settling easier, by allowing users to transfer funds on email.However, at first, it's coming in over the next few weeks for all Gmail users who are over 18 in the UK, reports the BBC.According to the report, at that time users will have to click the

DHAKA: Parents have long suspected it, but now doctors have proof: the more time teenagers spend on computers or mobile phones, the less they sleep -- especially if the gadget is used just before bedtime.The evidence is so strong, the experts said, that health watchdogs should overhaul

DHAKA: A new report from security firm Avast out on Tuesday night reveals the discovery of a new form of malware on the Google Play store, which begins to display advertisements disguised as warning messages to end users when they unlock their Android smartphones.What’s interesting

DHAKA: The world’s most populous country also has the largest, and fastest growing, online population.China has now surpassed 649 million users, outnumbering the entire US population two to one.Official figures released Tuesday said, CNN publishes this report on Wednesday.The China

DHAKA: Technology and bargain lovers alike are in for some good news: The Raspberry Pi Foundation announced the release of a newer and faster model Monday called the Raspberry Pi 2. And like the original, it only costs $35.For the uninitiated, the Raspberry Pi is a credit-card sized,

DHAKA: WhatsApp users are going to be able to reach each other through voice call soon.Reddit user Pradnesh Patil from India posted a screenshot of the feature on Tuesday, which he said he could access after running the most recent version of WhatsApp (2.11.508) on his Nexus 5, using

DHAKA: While many retirees take up interesting hobbies when they leave the workforce, Su Daocheng, 60, might be able to claim the title of most unusual post-work activity – designing a rideable robotic horse.Su built the robot that stands on five feet and weighs about 550 pounds over a

DHAKA: Even the largest external battery packs will only free you from the grid for so long before you need to plug in and recharge. Kraftwerk isn’t just another battery, even though it might look like one.This tiny 200g device is actually a self-contained fuel cell that runs on

DHAKA: If one of your Facebook friends shares a pornographic video clip and it appears in your news feed, think twice about clicking on it. But if you do, and it asks you to install an update for your Flash software, back away fast.Why? It’s malware – and according to security