Gaming Microsoft News Microsoft to pull the plug on Xbox 360 Store and marketplace on July 29 next year In what would certainly mark the end of an era for the… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 17, 2023
A.I. Global News OpenAI is acquiring New York-based Global Illumination for an undisclosed amount OpenAI, the Sam Altman company behind the massive generative AI wave sweeping… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 17, 2023
Futurism News Space Chandrayaan-3 lander-rover separation from main craft successful, all set for historic moon landing Indian space agency ISRO is now whiskers away from making history, after… Staff@The Tech PortalAugust 17, 2023
A.I. News Startups DynamoFL, which uses generative AI for enterprise data privacy, nabs $15Mn in Series A from Nexus, others While privacy regulations, such as the GDPR, the Indian data protection bill… Global Staff @ The Tech PortalAugust 17, 2023
Apps Culture & Policy Internet News X deliberately slowed down access to Threads, Bluesky, NY Times and others, before reversing it: Report For all the talk of Elon Musk being a “free speech absolutist,”… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 16, 2023
Business Electric News Tesla introduces new lower-cost, trimmed down Model S and X variants With perhaps a focus outside the US to more affordable, emerging markets,… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 16, 2023
A.I. Culture & Policy News Amazon introduces AI-generated customer review highlights and summaries It seems that e-commerce major Amazon is jumping on the generative AI… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 15, 2023
Business News ‘Make in India’ initiative yields 2 billion domestically assembled phone shipments during 2014-22 In the pursuit of self-sufficiency in mobile phone assembly, India has witnessed… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 14, 2023
Apps Culture & Policy Internet News X reduces eligibility threshold for its ads revenue sharing program X has now decided to lower the requirements for its creator payout… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 13, 2023
News Startups Venture Capital Zerodha to pump additional ₹1000 crore in startup investment arm Rainmatter with focus on long-term backing Zerodha, the country’s leading stock broker, has decided to allocate an additional… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 11, 2023
Business Electric News Startups Ola Electric’s operating revenue, loss, widen in FY22, parent ’Ola’ reports widening net loss Ola Electric, headed by Bhavish Aggarwal, has experienced a substantial surge in… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 11, 2023
Gaming News Startups Venture Capital Krafton to invest $150 million in India in next 2-3 years as BGMI gets trial approval Krafton, the South Korean gaming company that gave us Battlegrounds Mobile India… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 10, 2023
Global Internet News Disney+ Hotstar loses 12.5Mn subscribers in June quarter amid loss of cricket, Warner Bros. content For the third consecutive quarter, streaming service Disney+ Hotstar lost subscribers. For… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 10, 2023
Apps News Gmail for Android and iOS will now translate emails to users’ native languages Imagine receiving an email in a language you don’t understand and having… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 10, 2023
Culture & Policy News India passes Personal Data Protection Bill, penalties of upto $30Mn for companies found in violation In a significant development in the country’s data privacy landscape, the upper… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 9, 2023
Culture & Policy News Startups Pepperfry co-founder and CEO Ambareesh Murty suffers cardiac arrest, passes away at 51 Ambareesh Murty, co-founder of the online furniture store Pepperfry, is no more.… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 9, 2023
Business News Amazon reportedly exploring anchor investor role in Arm’s upcoming IPO Amazon is reportedly in advanced discussions to become a cornerstone investor in… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 9, 2023
Gaming News Startups MPL lays off 350 employees as economics re-align post 28% online gaming tax Mobile Premier League (MPL), one of the only two esports and online… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 9, 2023
Apps Internet News Whatsapp is bringing screen sharing to video calls It seems that WhatsApp, the household-name popular messaging app, is now looking… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 8, 2023
Crypto Global News PayPal debuts dollar-backed stablecoin PYUSD The stablecoin space is getting a new player in the form of… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 8, 2023
A.I. Internet News Microsoft’s Bing Chat to expand to third-party browsers soon Microsoft’s Bing Chat is set to expand its reach to third-party browsers… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 7, 2023