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Facebook to help combat virus misinformation

Shawdesh dEsk: Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg says the social network is stepping up its efforts to combat virus-related misinformation by giving the World Health Organization (WHO) free advertising. Zuckerberg said

NASA to reveal name of latest Mars rover

Shawdesh Desk: After a months-long contest among U.S. students to name NASA’s latest Mars rover, the agency will reveal the name of the rover Thursday, according to a release of

NASA selects SpaceX for 2022 ‘Psyche’ asteroid mission

Shawdesh Desk: NASA has selected Elon Musk-run SpaceX to provide launch services for the agency’s Psyche mission that would journey to a unique metal-rich asteroid, also named Psyche, which orbits

BTRC to go tough on illegal, cloned, unregistered cell phones soon

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) is going to disconnect network for illegal, cloned and unregistered cell phones. The telecom regulator is set to reopen the International Mobile Equipment

Google celebrates leap day with doodle

Search engine giant Google is celebrating the leap year date with an animated doodle. This is further illustrated with Google Doodle’s home page saying, “We HOP you have a good

Chinese space reveals what it’s like on far side of moon

Shawdesh Desk: China’s Chang’e-4 mission, the first to land on the far side of the moon, is unveiling lunar secrets one layer at a time, according to a new study.

German court says Tesla can fell trees at site of new plant

A German court has ruled that the clearing of trees from the site of Tesla Inc.’s first electric car factory in Europe can go ahead, days after it issued an

India to have over 900m Internet users by 2023

India will have over 907 million internet users by 2023, accounting for 64 per cent of the country’s population, a Cisco report said on Tuesday. Over half a billion people