Business Internet Twitter’s Q1 numbers zoom past street estimates, $787Mn in revenues but with a drop in MAUs It has been a strong performance from Twitter on the Wall Street.… Staff@The Tech PortalApril 24, 20192 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet Manish Maheshwari joins Twitter as new India MD Twitter’s long drawn search for an MD for its India business has… Staff@The Tech PortalApril 22, 2019No comments2 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet EU tightens copyright rules, makes it tougher for tech companies to host creative content online In yet another blow to internet giants, especially the likes of Google… Staff@The Tech PortalApril 16, 2019No comments1 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet India is Youtube’s biggest and fastest growing market now : CEO Susan Wojcicki Youtube has thrown in some new numbers at us now, with respect… Staff@The Tech PortalApril 9, 2019One comment2 minute read
Apps Consumer Tech Internet Netflix tests a new $1 ‘weekly’, mobile-only plan in India Netflix is continuing to experiment with the Indian market, as it looks… Staff@The Tech PortalApril 7, 2019No comments2 minute read
Internet [UPDATE] More Facebook data found lying exposed on public servers UPDATE [1:41 PM IST, April 4th, 2019] Facebook has announced that it… Staff@The Tech PortalApril 4, 2019No comments2 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet Whatsapp launches a new tipline for Indian users to report misinformation during elections Whatsapp is looking to go deeper in identifying fake news and is… Staff@The Tech PortalApril 2, 2019No comments1 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet Facebook removes 687 accounts, pages linked to Indian National Congress for ‘inauthentic behaviour’ In the first such major crackdown announced publicly by Facebook, the social… Staff@The Tech PortalApril 1, 2019One comment2 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy Internet Netflix pilots a new ₹250 (~$4), smartphone-only plan in India Despite rolling out multiple original series — a few of them really… Staff@The Tech PortalMarch 28, 2019No comments2 minute read
Apps Internet Startups Paytm is raising $2 billion at an $18 billion valuation : Report In what will mark possibly the biggest fund-raise for 2019, Paytm is… Staff@The Tech PortalMarch 28, 2019No comments2 minute read
Global Internet Startups Uber to buy Middle East rival Careem for $3.1 Billion in cash and stock Its confirmed and official. The hugely speculated acquisition of Careem by Uber… Staff@The Tech PortalMarch 26, 2019No comments2 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet Apple announces ‘Apple TV +’, its hugely anticipated subscription streaming service Its finally here. It has been a wait that has spanned over… Staff@The Tech PortalMarch 26, 2019One comment2 minute read
Gaming Internet ‘Apple Arcade’ is the company’s cross-platform gaming subscription for Apple devices Finally, Apple device owners will have a gaming platform to themselves. A… Staff@The Tech PortalMarch 25, 2019No comments2 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet Apple announces its hugely anticipated credit card, the ‘Apple Card’ Hugely anticipated for quite some time now, Apple today announced the ‘Apple… Staff@The Tech PortalMarch 25, 2019No comments2 minute read
Apps Internet Apple announces ‘Apple News+’ to serve content from over 300 magazines, costs $9.99 per month Kicking off the event with updates to Apple News, Tim Cook announced… Staff@The Tech PortalMarch 25, 2019One comment2 minute read
Internet Startups PhonePe gets $100 million from Flipkart-parent Walmart Walmart is looking to go big in the aggressively expanding Indian digital… Staff@The Tech PortalMarch 22, 2019No comments1 minute read
Facebook confirms user passwords were stored in ‘readable format’ on internal systems Yet another day, and yet another security breach at Facebook. It has… Staff@The Tech PortalMarch 22, 2019No comments2 minute read
Internet Startups Facebook is reportedly eyeing investments in Indian regional content startups As Facebook’s credibility and its ability to be a more filtered source… Staff@The Tech PortalMarch 21, 2019No comments2 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet EU antitrust body slaps a €1.49 billion fine on Google for blocking rival online advertisers As speculated, Google has received its third multi-billion dollar fine from EU… Staff@The Tech PortalMarch 20, 2019No comments3 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet Ahead of anti-trust ruling, Google announces new tweaks for Android users in Europe As EU anti-trust head’s press conference nears, Google has announced fresh measures… Staff@The Tech PortalMarch 20, 2019One comment1 minute read
Apps Internet Xiaomi launches its own payment service ‘Mi Pay’ for Mi users Xiaomi, after building a size-able counter option to Samsung in the hardware… Staff@The Tech PortalMarch 20, 2019No comments1 minute read
