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From Pokémon Go to Live Dealer Games: The Evolution of Mobile Gaming
The mobile gaming sector is growing incredibly fast. According to Statista, Americans’ engagement levels with mobile, non-voice content averaged...
Top Tech Advances of the Last 10 Years
Technology is continuously advancing as readers of The Tech Portal know all too well, and we have seen some truly fantastic developments. This...
China’s Ofo nabs over $700Mn from Alibaba, Didi Chuxing and others
Putting a full stop to the insistent rumors that had been flooding the interwebs over the last few weeks, Chinese bike rental
ofo, has raked in $700...
10 Quick Tips about Slots
Are you a slots machine enthusiast? Here are superb tips on how to win big on your favorite slot machine. Slots are among the most popular casino...
Andy Rubin’s Playground Ventures is raising another $15 million round
Android Inventor Andy Rubin’s VC firm Playground Ventures is raising another $15 million as part of its mission to back promising startups in...
10 Tips On How To Overcome Laziness
Laziness is a common habit to a lot of people, sometimes it could be as a result of tiredness, or a bulky load of work, etc. Either way, it could...
1mg Technologies to raise $10 million in equity financing
1mg Technologies, the online healthcare pharmacy, is reportedly close to finalising a $10-million equity financing round. The funding round is being...
Lockheed Martin has purchased stakes in Terran Orbital
Lockheed Martin has reportedly purchased significant stakes in U.S. nanosatellite company Terran Orbital. The investment comes even as corporations...
Blue Apron’s IPO isn’t going particularly well
2017 was supposed to be the year of Tech IPOs. It all started with Snap Inc which went off to a roaring start before floundering. And now, another...
According to Adobe, Amazon’s Echo Dot is the most selling voice speaker
According to Adobe, Echo Dot has become the most selling smart speaker. The Amazon product seems to have surpassed its competitors in a surge of...
Google’s new Android application will let you manage the data being used by other apps
Google is testing a brand new application that will let users manage the mobile data usage on their smartphones. Excited? I bet. We have all been...
Microsoft is acquiring Cloudyn, estimated price between $50 and $70 million
Tech behemoth Microsoft has decided to acquire Israeli startup Cloudyn. The decision comes even as companies all over the world are working to...
Fitpass receives $1 million from Abhinav Bindra’s Shooting Star
Fitpass, a New Delhi-based startup which provides access to gyms and fitness studios, has raised $1 million in a new funding round, led by Shooting...
Fintech startup Rubique raises $3 million in a bridge round from Kalaari Capital
Rubique, a finance technology company empowering individuals and SMEs by providing easy and smooth access to finance and financial products, has...
Amazon’s Echo speakers with Alexa to be in India soon
According to two sources who are in the know, Amazon’s famous smart speaker Echo, powered by Amazon’s voice assistant Alexa will be...
Uber in more trouble with a new driver molestation lawsuit
Things continue to worsen for Uber, as it gets embroiled in yet another lawsuit. Following claims of harassment at the workplace, over twenty people...
Want to advertise in VR? Google’s Area 120 has you covered
Google made a significant portion of its money advertising. And now, the company is attempting to ensure that its core business keeps pace with the...
You can now use ‘Discover’ to find new and interesting chatbots over Facebook
Facebook’s relationship with chatbots has been more than a little tumultuous. While these bots are thriving on many other platforms, with...
Cyber security firm Trend Micro announces $100 million venture fund
Cyber security firm Trend Micro has become the latest corporate to jump into the startup investment world. The company has announced a $100 million...
Livspace to invest ₹25 crore in online to offline initiatives
Livspace, a home interior design and execution platform, has now jumped onto the omni-channel bandwagon after its five-year online stint in the...