Apps Business Culture & Policy News Disney’s revenue falls, but Disney+ manages to reach 60.5M subscribers within nine months of launch The Walt Disney Company announced its quarterly earnings today, and it was… Chinni SinghandUpneet SinghAugust 5, 20203 minute read
Futurism News Space Third time’s the charm, as SpaceX finally completes the Starship 150m ‘hop’ test After two failed attempts, SpaceX has finally managed to take flight with… Upneet SinghAugust 5, 20202 minute read
News Space SpaceX aborts Starship’s 150m “hop” test, another attempt may happen today After facing failure yesterday, SpaceX was ready to have another go at… Upneet SinghAugust 5, 20202 minute read
Apps Business News Messenger updates its chat plugin to help businesses connect with non-Fb users Facebook Messenger is launching a new feature which will facilitate connections between… Chinni SinghAugust 4, 20202 minute read
News Venture Capital Sequoia Capital India announces Star India’s Gayatri Vasudev, GoJek’s Ajey Gore and Salesforce’s Shweta Rajpal as its newest senior execs One of India’s earliest ‘startup-friendly’ and perhaps the most iconic VC firm,… Chinni SinghAugust 4, 20203 minute read
Apps Internet News WhatsApp launches ‘Search the Web’ feature in limited geos to limit misinformation spread Whatsapp today introduced a new feature to restrict the spread of misinformation-‘Search… Chinni SinghAugust 4, 20202 minute read
Apps Business Culture & Policy News Twitter faces $250M in fines as FTC investigates the platform for alleged misuse of user data The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is investigating Twitter for misusing user data… Chinni SinghAugust 4, 20201 minute read
News Startups IoT startup Probus lands seed round from Unicorn India Ventures As the decades have passed, both the need and cost of electricity… Upneet SinghAugust 4, 20202 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy News Trump asks for a “substantial portion” of the Microsoft-TikTok deal, sets a deadline for 15th September TikTok is getting tossed around everywhere in the US, with no conclusion… Upneet SinghAugust 4, 20202 minute read
Gadgetry News Google launches Pixel 4a at $349, teases Pixel 4a(5G) and Pixel 5, company’s first 5G enabled smartphones Google today dropped yet another line-up of sorts in its Pixel range… Staff@The Tech PortalAugust 3, 20202 minute read
News Startups OYO to merge its hotel and residential units business in Japan OYO Japan announced that it will be consolidating its two units –… Chinni SinghAugust 3, 20202 minute read
Apps Business Internet News Microsoft says it is ‘committed to acquiring‘ TikTok, plans to close all discussions by September 15th Confirming the widely reported news that it is planning an acquisition of… Global Staff @ The Tech PortalAugust 3, 20202 minute read
Futurism News Space Astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley return home with SpaceX Crew Dragon’s successful splashdown in the Gulf of Mexico In a moment that would be forever etched in mankind’s history, NASA… Global Staff @ The Tech PortalAugust 3, 20202 minute read
Enterprise News Space NASA astronauts to return home after spending 2 months on the ISS in historic SpaceX Demo-2 mission Astronauts and history makers Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley will be returning… Upneet SinghAugust 2, 20202 minute read
Business News Apple manufacturers and Samsung have applied for India’s $6.6Bn incentive for local smartphone production India’s new ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ scheme, that translates to ‘Self-Reliant India’ seems to… Upneet SinghAugust 1, 20202 minute read
Business News Startups Apple has reportedly acquired a startup to turn iPhones into payment terminals Acquisitions and Apple are two words that almost never come out in… Staff@The Tech PortalAugust 1, 20202 minute read
Enterprise Gadgets News Fresh Leaks about new ARM based Macbook suggest 20 hrs. battery life, Type C ports, A14X Bionic chipset and more A Twitter tipster of Apple leaks, @komiya_kj has ‘revealed’ what the next… Upneet SinghAugust 1, 20202 minute read
Apps News Donald Trump could ban TikTok in the U.S. through an executive order In yet another addition to what has certainly been the most eventful… Upneet SinghAugust 1, 20202 minute read
Apps News Security Twitter sheds more light on cryptocurrency hack, says ‘phone spear phishing attack’ at the heart of the incident The Twitter cryptocurrency hack raised questions about the platform’s identity as a… Upneet SinghAugust 1, 20202 minute read
Gadgetry News Oppo’s Apple Watch-lookalike WearOS smartwatch debuts globally In a world of smartwatches largely dominated by Apple, there is one… Chinni SinghAugust 1, 20202 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Australia plans to make internet giants such as Facebook and Google pay for local news and content In a move that could act as precedent for other governments globally,… Chinni SinghJuly 31, 20202 minute read