Apps Culture & Policy News EU prepares $1Bn fine for Musk’s X European Union regulators are reportedly finalizing plans to issue a fine against… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 4, 20252 minute read
A.I. News Midjourney’s V7 image model to offer Draft, Relax and Turbo Modes, and more AI firm Midjourney is now starting the “alpha-test phase” of V7, its… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 4, 20252 minute read
A.I. Culture & Policy News Automattic to lay off 16% of workforce amid AI’s impact on software makers Automattic — parent of WordPress, Tumblr, and WooCommerce — has announced a… Ashutosh SinghApril 3, 20252 minute read
News Startups Digital storytelling platform Pratilipi gets $20Mn to fund expansion Indian digital storytelling platform Pratilipi has now announced a fresh infusion of… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 3, 20253 minute read
Business Global News Trump’s tariff announcement sends tech stocks plunging US President Donald Trump has announced a new series of tariffs targeting… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 3, 20252 minute read
Apps Business News Amazon bids for TikTok US as Trump’s deadline nears: Report E-commerce giant Amazon, is among those who have reportedly submitted a last-minute… Ashutosh SinghApril 3, 20252 minute read
Gaming News Nintendo announces ‘Switch 2’ launches June 5, priced at $450 Nintendo has officially announced that the Switch 2 will be released on June… Ashutosh SinghApril 3, 20252 minute read
Electric Global News Tesla deliveries drop 13% in Q1 2025 The first quarter of the year has not been kind to EV… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 2, 20253 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy News Court rules against Arkansas’ 18 yrs. social media age verification law, terms it ‘unconstitutional’ A federal judge has ruled that Arkansas’ law (aka Act 689), requiring… Ashutosh SinghApril 2, 20252 minute read
Business Internet News Visa offers Apple $100Mn for Apple Card business: Report Visa, Mastercard, and American Express seem to be engaged in an intense… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 2, 20253 minute read
A.I. Business News Qualcomm acquires VinAI’s ‘MovianAI’ amid heated global AI race Californian semiconductor giant Qualcomm has acquired ‘MovianAI Artificial Intelligence (AI) Application and… Ashutosh SinghApril 2, 20252 minute read
A.I. Global News GPT-4o’s image generator now available to all ChatGPT users OpenAI has officially extended its GPT-4o-powered image-generation capabilities to free-tier users, allowing… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 1, 20252 minute read
A.I. Business News Venture Capital SoftBank in talks to secure $16.5Bn in loan for AI investments in the US: Bloomberg Hours after it pumped in part of the $40Bn fundraise for OpenAI,… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 1, 20252 minute read
A.I. News Startups OpenAI secures $40Bn in fresh funding, valuation at $300Bn OpenAI has closed a record-breaking $40 billion private funding round, marking the… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 1, 20252 minute read
Business Internet News India approves government-backed $4.3Bn bailout of Vodafone Idea, to acquire 49% stake Vodafone Idea, the long struggling yet third largest Indian telecom player, has… Global Staff @ The Tech PortalMarch 31, 20252 minute read
Apps Business News Blackstone eyes small stake in TikTok’s US operations: Report New York-headquartered private equity major Blackstone is reportedly considering acquiring a minority… Ashutosh SinghMarch 31, 20252 minute read
A.I. Apps News Apple doubles down on AI-powered healthcare, aims to roll out AI health coach, more Apple is making a strong AI push into the healthcare industry, with… Soumyadeep SarkarMarch 31, 20253 minute read
A.I. Business Internet News Musk’s ‘xAI’ buys ‘X’ in $45Bn all-stock deal, valuing social media platform at $33Bn Elon Musk’s AI company xAI has acquired Elon Musk’s social media platform… Ashutosh SinghMarch 29, 20253 minute read
A.I. Business News CoreWeave makes muted Nasdaq debut, raised $1.5Bn valued at $23 billion CoreWeave, a cloud services provider that recently partnered with OpenAI, made its… Ashutosh SinghMarch 29, 20252 minute read
Enterprise Google News India’s NCLAT upholds antitrust ruling against Google Google has faced another regulatory setback in India after the National Company… Soumyadeep SarkarMarch 29, 20253 minute read
Gaming News Startups Krafton acquires majority stake in India mobile gaming startup Nautilus Mobile for $14Mn South Korean gaming giant Krafton, known for its popular titles like PUBG:… Soumyadeep SarkarMarch 28, 20253 minute read
