Global Internet News Microsoft announces public preview of Bing AI, eliminates waitlist Three months after the reveal of powerful AI-powered Bing and Edge, tech… Soumyadeep SarkarMay 4, 20233 minute read
Global News FTC proposes banning Facebook from monetizing data of minors, alleges that it violated 2020 privacy order Social media company Meta has violated the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act… Soumyadeep SarkarMay 4, 20233 minute read
Global News Security Steep rise in malware disguised as ChatGPT and similar AI tools, says Meta ChatGPT has been the talk of the tech sector for the past… Soumyadeep SarkarMay 3, 20233 minute read
Business Global News SoftBank-owned chipmaker Arm confidentially files for an IPO in the US Arm Limited, the British semiconductor and software design company that had been… Soumyadeep SarkarMay 1, 20232 minute read
Enterprise Global News Amazon beats street estimates to clock $127.4B in Q1’23 revenue E-commerce giant Amazon beat expectations as it reported a total of $127.4… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 28, 20233 minute read
Culture & Policy Global News U.S. Appeals court sides with Apple in Epic Games antitrust case The long-running anti-trust tussle between Apple and Epic just got another interesting… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 25, 20233 minute read
Culture & Policy Global Internet News Several celebs lose legacy Twitter Blue tick verification badges, including Shah Rukh Khan, the Pope among others Twitter has started the removal of legacy blue checkmarks from users on… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 21, 20233 minute read
Enterprise Global News Tesla records $23.32 Bn in revenue for Q1 2023, Musk says it could roll out full self-drive tech this year Tesla’s performance in the first quarter of the year narrowly missed Wall… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 20, 20233 minute read
Business Global News Microsoft’s big jolt to Twitter over API charges Twitter just got a big jolt, after Microsoft’s advertising platform announced that… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 20, 20232 minute read
Enterprise Global News Amazon begins job cuts in advertising unit, part of layoffs announced in March E-commerce giant Amazon has begun laying off employees in its advertising business… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 19, 20232 minute read
Apple Electronics Enterprise Gadgetry Global News Five for five: Global smartphone market clocks 12% fall in shipments in Q1 2023, Samsung reclaims top spot After an unprecedented rise during the early stages of the pandemic, the… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 18, 20232 minute read
Crypto Global Internet News Twitter Twitter replaces homepage bird logo with a ‘doge’, sends Dogecoin price soaring Elon Musk is back to his antics on Twitter. In what seems… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 4, 20232 minute read
Business Global News Nazara-owned Sportskeeda acquires stake in Pro Football Network for $1.82 million Absolute Sports, the parent company of sports news and analysis website Sportskeeda,… Soumyadeep SarkarMarch 22, 20232 minute read
Acquisitions Business Culture & Policy Global News Amidst global banking turmoil, UBS to bail out Credit Suisse by acquiring it in historic $3.2Bn deal Banking giant UBS Group AG has agreed to acquire Credit Suisse Group… Soumyadeep SarkarMarch 20, 20233 minute read
Business Global News Silicon Valley Bank parent SVB Financial files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Days within SVB’s dramatic collapse, the parent firm of Silicon Valley Bank… Soumyadeep SarkarMarch 18, 20233 minute read
Global News Startups Stripe’s latest $6.5Bn fundraise puts valuation at $50Bn Digital payments giant Stripe announced on Wednesday, that it has signed agreements… Soumyadeep SarkarMarch 16, 20233 minute read
Business Global News Startups HSBC is acquiring Silicon Valley Bank UK, says customers can bank as usual, all deposits safe In what is a last-minute deal of relief for a large chunk… Global Staff @ The Tech PortalMarch 13, 20232 minute read
Culture & Policy Global News FDIC, US Treasury take steps to protect SVB depositors, assure that money will be available on Monday The sudden collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) last week ensured that… Soumyadeep SarkarMarch 13, 20233 minute read
Gadgetry Global News Apple’s next-gen 24-Inch iMac with M3 chip likely to hit shelves in second half of 2023 Apple is reportedly preparing to release a new version of its 24-inch… Soumyadeep SarkarMarch 6, 20232 minute read
Global News Technology news site CNET joins layoff brigade, axes 10% of its editorial staff Leading technology media website CNET has become the latest name in a… Soumyadeep SarkarMarch 3, 20232 minute read
Culture & Policy Global Internet News Meta backs ‘Take It Down’, a new service that helps prevent spread of minors’ intimate images online Facebook & Instagram parent Meta is pushing further against the circulation of… Soumyadeep SarkarFebruary 27, 20233 minute read
