Culture & Policy Internet News As Mark Zuckerberg praises lockdown efforts, Elon Musk terms it “fascist” Much like the American populace, two Silicon Valley billionaires have had starkly… Shalabha SarathApril 30, 20202 minute read
News Tiktok crosses 2 billion downloads Short form video is surely here to stay, at least from the… Shalabha SarathApril 30, 20202 minute read
Business Electric News Tesla reports yet another profitable quarter, shares surge despite Musk’s ‘fascist’ comment on lockdowns Tesla posted yet another profitable quarter, a signal towards how fast the… Upneet SinghApril 30, 20203 minute read
Business News Microsoft posts 15% growth in revenues year-on-year, shares surge Amid major tech earnings reported today, Microsoft is among them as well.… Staff@The Tech PortalApril 30, 20202 minute read
Business Internet News Facebook posts revenue growth in Q1’20 but ad revenues decline, defers Q2 guidance Its earnings season folks, and we have some relatively good news from… Staff@The Tech PortalApril 30, 20202 minute read
China Electric News Startups Chinese EV startup NIO announces $1Bn fundraise from a group of state-owned companies in China NIO, the now embattled Chinese electric vehicles startup that was once considered… Staff@The Tech PortalApril 29, 20202 minute read
Apps Internet News Google makes ‘Meet’ free for everyone starting next week As big as Zoom has become in the last couple of months,… Upneet SinghApril 29, 20202 minute read
Business Internet News Google-parent Alphabet beats Q1’20 earnings estimates, but warns of a ‘difficult’ 2nd quarter Despite the growing traffic on places such as Facebook and Google, ad… Upneet SinghApril 29, 20202 minute read
Culture & Policy News After 7 years at Uber, tech chief Thuan Pham steps down Uber’s Chief Technology Officer Thuan Pham has resigned, effective May 16th, the… Shalabha SarathApril 29, 20202 minute read
Apps Business Internet News Whatsapp eyes lending services in India There’s a phrase that has become quite common in big tech these… Staff@The Tech PortalApril 29, 20203 minute read
Business News Samsung reports decline in earnings for Q1’20, expects damage to expand further in Q2 Samsung made its earnings for the first quarter of 2020 public, alerting… Upneet SinghApril 29, 20203 minute read
Apps Business News Oracle surprisingly bags cloud computing deal with Zoom While the coronavirus pandemic continues to press harder on global economy, there… Upneet SinghApril 29, 20202 minute read
Business News Startups Venture Capital VC funding in India barely passes the $2 billion mark in Q1 2020: KPMG report It’s no secret that the world economy is reeling under coronavirus’ impact.… Upneet SinghApril 28, 20202 minute read
Business News Angry Birds maker Rovio clocks record rise in profits, announces new game ‘Small Town Murders’ Rovio Entertainment, maker of the popular “angry-birds” mobile game series, has recorded… Shalabha SarathApril 28, 20202 minute read
Electric News Tesla’s latest software upgrade will allow vehicles to respond to traffic lights and stop signs A new software update has enabled a section of Tesla’s newest vehicles… Shalabha SarathApril 28, 20202 minute read
Futurism News Space SpaceX’s Starship prototype SN4 passes crucial test, ready to move to engine testing SpaceX, the company which has set out to get humanity to Mars,… Upneet SinghApril 28, 20202 minute read
Gadgetry News Pixel Buds make a comeback with a medium sized, humble bang All the major smartphone companies have dipped their toes in the wireless… Upneet SinghApril 28, 20203 minute read
Apps Internet News Whatsapp records 70% drop in viral messages after limiting forwards While governments globally struggle to fight the human side of coronavirus pandemic,… Shalabha SarathApril 27, 20202 minute read
China Culture & Policy News Alibaba demotes top e-commerce executive after internal inquiry on improper behaviour Chinese e-commerce entity Alibaba has demoted its e-commerce chief and senior vice-president… Shalabha SarathApril 27, 20202 minute read
News Startups Sequoia announces third cohort of its ‘Surge’ accelerator program, goes online only this time Sequoia Capital has announced the third cohort of its India-based accelerator program,… Staff@The Tech PortalApril 27, 20202 minute read
Apps News Startups Twitter-backed regional social media network ShareChat acquires meme sharing app Memer If you thought making memes did not pay anything, you’d have to… Upneet SinghApril 27, 20202 minute read