Culture & Policy News Ashneer Grover seeks to remove CEO Suhail Sameer from BharatPe’s board of directors: Report Only a few months ago, Ashneer Grover was on top, his fintech… Soumyadeep SarkarFebruary 4, 20222 minute read
Business Global News Amazon’s revenue climbs to $137.4 Bn in Q4 2021, EPS beats estimates The winter quarter was different for the behemoths of the tech and… Soumyadeep SarkarFebruary 4, 20222 minute read
News Startups Travel experiences startup Headout adds $30Mn to its Series B round, plans travel-tech expansion into AR, VR COVID-19 made a mess of the travel and tourism industry as people… Soumyadeep SarkarFebruary 3, 20222 minute read
Business Internet News Meta reports Q4’21 numbers, Facebook sees first-ever decline in DAUs, share plummets 20% Despite all of Facebook’s rebranding efforts, things seem to have gone really… Global Staff @ The Tech PortalFebruary 3, 20222 minute read
Business E-commerce News India’s sovereign wealth fund, NIIF, leads $240Mn round in baby products e-commerce unicorn FirstCry With sovereign wealth funds from other countries making investments in startups, it… Soumyadeep SarkarFebruary 3, 20222 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Twitter lashed out by Andhra High Court in India, asked to act against abusive content or leave The journey of Twitter in India over the past year has not… Soumyadeep SarkarFebruary 2, 20222 minute read
Business News Conversational messaging unicorn Gupshup acquires Knowlarity Communications Instances of mergers and acquisitions have increased as the big players across… Soumyadeep SarkarFebruary 2, 20222 minute read
Business Culture & Policy News Elon Musk’s 2018 tweet of taking Tesla private was ‘Entirely truthful’, says latest court filing Tweets by Elon Musk are not mundane, to say the least. Every… Soumyadeep SarkarFebruary 2, 20222 minute read
Business News Google-parent Alphabet beats Q4’21 estimates, ends 2021 with $257 Bn in revenue 2021 was not the friendliest of years for most businesses. But tech,… Soumyadeep SarkarFebruary 2, 20222 minute read
Crypto News All you need to know about the tax levied on digital assets in India In terms of regulations, India has had an “all-or-nothing” attitude when it… Soumyadeep SarkarFebruary 1, 20222 minute read
Crypto News India’s Budget 2022 presents new digital rupee, 30% tax on transfer of digital assets, and more With a new year comes a new budget. On February 1, India’s… Soumyadeep SarkarFebruary 1, 20223 minute read
News Startups Scaler gets $55Mn for its upskilling platform for tech professionals, valued at $710 Million Scaler, an edtech upstart from India that helps tech professionals upskill themselves… Staff@The Tech PortalFebruary 1, 20222 minute read
Business Gaming Global News Sony is acquiring Bungie, the original creator of Halo, for $3.6Billion With pandemic leading to expected revenues of nearly $180Bn for the gaming… Soumyadeep SarkarFebruary 1, 20222 minute read
Crypto News Venture Capital Crypto giant FTX valued at $32Bn post $400Mn Series C fundraise As cryptocurrencies have come to the mainstream and gained exposure and popularity,… Soumyadeep SarkarJanuary 31, 20222 minute read
Apps News Apple adds support for unlisted apps on App Store Apple’s App Store has landed the tech giant into pretty hot waters… Soumyadeep SarkarJanuary 31, 20222 minute read
Business Global Internet News G Suite legacy free edition users will have the option to migrate most of their data at no cost It seems that Google has heard the grievances of legacy G Suite… Soumyadeep SarkarJanuary 29, 20222 minute read
Internet News Startups Venture Capital Dealshare gets $165Mn in fresh round for its social-commerce grocery platform, turns unicorn The year 2022 is already looking like a runaway success for India’s… Staff@The Tech PortalJanuary 29, 20222 minute read
News Startups B2B ecommerce upstart Moglix valued at $2.6Bn following $250Mn fundraise With e-commerce gaining traction like never before, it was only a matter… Soumyadeep SarkarJanuary 28, 20222 minute read
Business Gadgetry News Global smartphone market grows by 7% in 2021 and nears pre-COVID-19 levels Like the PC market, the global smartphone market fared well in 2021… Soumyadeep SarkarJanuary 28, 20222 minute read
Business Global News Apple beats estimates on revenue and earnings in strong fiscal Q1 2022 2021 may have been plagued with issues such as supply chain disruptions… Soumyadeep SarkarJanuary 28, 20222 minute read
Business News Google, already an investor in Reliance Jio, will buy nearly $700Mn worth of shares in Airtel Google will invest nearly $700M in Bharti Airtel, India’s second largest telecom… Staff@The Tech PortalJanuary 28, 20222 minute read