Business Culture & Policy Facebook Global Internet News Facebook-parent Meta launches initiatives to protect women users across its platforms The internet continues to be an unsafe place, especially increasingly for women.… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 4, 20212 minute read
Internet News You can now book a ride on Uber via WhatsApp Uber is walking down a new path as the ride-hailing behemoth is… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 3, 20212 minute read
Internet News Real-time animations, among other features going live on Reddit Reddit needs no introduction – the front page of the internet is… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 2, 20212 minute read
Apps Global Internet News Find out the winners of Google Play’s Best of 2021 With 2022 around the corner, the time has come to determine how… Soumyadeep SarkarNovember 30, 20212 minute read
Culture & Policy Global Internet News Jack Dorsey to step down as Twitter CEO, CTO Parag Agrawal to take over Twitter is having a change of guard once again as CEO Jack… Soumyadeep SarkarNovember 30, 20212 minute read
Global Internet News Startups Podcasting platform Podimo gobbles up $78 million in Series B round The tastes of people are changing as more and more users are… Soumyadeep SarkarNovember 24, 20212 minute read
Business Internet News Netflix is acquiring Scanline VFX, the German visual effects studio behind ‘Stranger Things’, ‘GOT’ among others Netflix wants to push the pedal on visual content. And while its… Global Staff @ The Tech PortalNovember 23, 20212 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy Internet News Instagram, Facebook Messenger will not get end-to-end encryption as a default, before 2023 If you use WhatsApp, then you are no stranger to end-to-end encryption.… Soumyadeep SarkarNovember 23, 20212 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Facebook tests a new News Feed that will let you see less from groups, more from friends If you are still one of those who regularly uses Facebook, you’d… Global Staff @ The Tech PortalNovember 19, 20212 minute read
Global Internet News Instagram adds TikTok like Voice Effects and Text-to Speech features to Reels Instagram has been launching several new features in recent times, and the… Soumyadeep SarkarNovember 13, 20212 minute read
Culture & Policy Global Internet News China’s Tencent could emerge as a likely rival to Facebook’s metaverse vision The metaverse has not come yet, but companies have already started betting… Soumyadeep SarkarNovember 12, 20212 minute read
Apps Global Internet News YouTube to hide dislike counts The internet is a place where bullying and harassment are ripe, even… Soumyadeep SarkarNovember 11, 20212 minute read
Global Internet News Take a break, with Instagram’s latest feature Addiction to social media is a glaring problem that is mostly present… Soumyadeep SarkarNovember 11, 20212 minute read
Apps Internet News Twitter Twitter tests new feature on iOS that lets you search for specific tweets For a long time, users had to manually search if they were… Soumyadeep SarkarNovember 7, 20212 minute read
Apps Internet News The game is on! Netflix releases five new games for Android users When one hears the word Netflix, the first thing that comes to… Soumyadeep SarkarNovember 3, 20212 minute read
Internet News UPI reaches new heights, clocks transactions worth ₹7.71 lakh crore in October The name UPI has become almost commonplace – not only has it… Soumyadeep SarkarNovember 1, 20212 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Facebook Inc rebrands to ‘Meta’ In a news that may not be a massive surprise to industry… Global Staff @ The Tech PortalOctober 29, 20212 minute read
Business Internet News Facebook misses revenue forecast in Q3 2021 amidst whistleblower fiasco As Facebook, which may rebrand itself soon, is reeling from the lashback… Soumyadeep SarkarOctober 26, 20212 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Ransomware group behind US gas shortage ‘REvil’ hacked and forced offline Life, it seems, is not without its ironies. Months after its cyberattack… Soumyadeep SarkarOctober 22, 20212 minute read
Internet News Amazon to increase subscription fee for annual, quarterly and monthly plans of Prime in India Amazon Prime, one of the oldest and most popular subscription services in… Upneet SinghOctober 22, 20212 minute read
Apps Internet News Google reduces Play Store fees for subscription apps in face of regulatory pressure The App Store and Play Store, while generating tons of revenue, have… Soumyadeep SarkarOctober 22, 20212 minute read
