Soumyadeep Sarkar

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Soumyadeep Sarkar is a part of The Tech Portal's editorial team, with focus on authoring news stories around A.I., business of tech and startups.
Meta launches Ray-Ban Display smart glasses

Meta debuts new AI powered ‘Ray-Ban Display’ glasses

Meta has unveiled the ‘Ray-Ban Display’ smart glasses, its newest offering in…

US AI chip startup Groq lands $750Mn in latest round, valuation touches $6.9Bn

US-based AI chip startup Groq has secured $750 million in a new…
Urban Company bell ringing ceremony at NSE. Mumbai, India

Urban Company makes public market debut at nearly 60% premium

Indian home services upstart Urban Company made a splashing public market debut…
PubMatic lawsuit intensifies Google antitrust battle

More than 200 contract workers cut from Google’s AI development teams

Even as Google spends billions to advance AI, the people hired to…
Apple updates iPad, and Watch software

iPadOS 26 and watchOS 26 roll out with Liquid Glass and Apple Intelligence upgrades

Apple has officially released iPadOS 26 and watchOS 26, the latest updates…
macOS Tahoe 26 launches with upgrades

Apple rolls out MacOS Tahoe with Liquid Glass design and AI enhancements

Along with iOS 26, Apple today also rolled out MacOS Tahoe, the…
TikTok

US and China reach framework deal on TikTok ownership

The long-going dispute regarding TikTok may just have entered its final stages…
TikTok returns to U.S. app stores after ban

Trump says TikTok’s future depends on China as deadline looms

The Trump administration is reportedly preparing to extend the September 17 deadline…
Perplexity raises $200M, hits $20B valuation

Perplexity valued at $20Bn in latest infusion of capital

Perplexity AI, the upstart that is looking to take the lead in…
Urban Company IPO debuts with premium

Urban Company IPO subscribed over 3x on Day 1 backed by strong retail demand

The ₹1,900-crore IPO of home services marketplace Urban Company was fully subscribed…

Apple to roll out iOS 26 from September 15

Apple will roll out iOS 26 to all eligible devices from September…
Apple Watch SE 3 revealed with new features

Apple introduces Watch SE 3 at $249, preorders start today

Along with Watch Series 11, Apple has also announced the Watch SE…

SpaceX acquires EchoStar spectrum in $17bn deal amid aggressive Starlink expansion

SpaceX has reached an agreement to acquire wireless spectrum from EchoStar in…
Microsoft expands AI partnership with Anthropic

Microsoft Azure services affected by Red Sea cable damage before coming back online

A series of fiber optic cable outages in the Red Sea this…
PubMatic lawsuit intensifies Google antitrust battle

EU fines Google for €3 billion over anti-competitive conduct in digital advertising

The European Union has now imposed a €2.95 billion ($3.5 billion) antitrust…

OpenAI could bring out its own AI chip next year with Broadcom: FT

OpenAI is planning to debut its own AI chip, in partnership with…

Girish Mathrubootham to step down as Freshworks Executive Chairman in December

Girish Mathrubootham will step down as Executive Chairman of Freshworks in the…
Apple unveils AI-powered Siri search engine

Apple prepares ‘World Knowledge Answers’, an AI powered search tool for iOS to take on OpenAI, Perplexity

Apple, which has been behind on the AI race ever since, is…
Instagram launches dedicated iPad ap

Instagram finally brings a dedicated iPad app with Reels as default feature

After 15 years, Instagram has concluded that the iPad audience is large…
Google Chrome

Google will not be forced to sell Chrome as federal judge rules on antitrust case

Google has been given a major reprieve – a US federal judge…

India and US VCs launch ‘India Deep Tech Investment Alliance’ with $1Bn commitment for deep-tech companies

A group of eight US and Indian venture capital and private equity…