Apps Facebook halts controversial plan to sell ads on WhatsApp It seems like social media giant Facebook is taking a back seat… Jeet SutharJanuary 18, 20201 minute read
Apps Internet Facebook sued for ‘anticompetitive conduct’ by four developer companies Facebook is yet again facing a legal dispute in a U.S federal… Parampreet SinghJanuary 17, 20202 minute read
Futurism Space Elon Musk shares updates on SpaceX Starship development There are some fresh updates on SpaceX’s Starship, the aircraft that the… Parampreet SinghJanuary 17, 20202 minute read
E-commerce Flipkart Startups Flipkart pilots fresh fruits and vegetables delivery service in Hyderabad Flipkart had earlier experimented with the hyperlocal delivery business in India but… Jeet SutharJanuary 17, 20202 minute read
Startups Venture Highway raises $78.6 million corpus for its second India-focused early stage tech fund Venture Highway, a VC firm which invests in early-stage startups, has announced… Jeet SutharJanuary 17, 20202 minute read
China Electric Futurism Tesla issues staff recruitement notice for its upcoming research center in China Elon Musk-led Tesla Inc is planning to expand its research and development… Parampreet SinghJanuary 17, 20201 minute read
Internet News Jeff Bezos meets Bollywood, says India is Amazon Prime Video’s best market Prime Video is the average Indian’s definition of online streaming. With its… Upneet SinghJanuary 16, 20202 minute read
Startups Venture Capital Wipro Ventures announces close of its $150 million Fund II with focus on enterprise startups Wipro Ventures, the investing arm of Indian IT major Wipro, has today… Staff@The Tech PortalJanuary 16, 20202 minute read
Electric Futurism Startups Toyota bets big on air taxis as it leads Joby Aviation’s $590 million Series C round California-based aerospace company Joby Aviation, which has been working on an electric… Jeet SutharJanuary 16, 20202 minute read
Acquisitions Apple Business Apple acquires Seattle AI startup Xnor.ai for $200 million Tech giant Apple has confirmed that it has acquired Seattle-based AI company… Jeet SutharJanuary 16, 20201 minute read
Google IT & Web-tech YouTube’s new ‘Profile Card’ shows user’s comment history Last year in September, YouTube had started testing a new feature called… Jeet SutharJanuary 16, 20201 minute read
Apps Business Over 204 billion app downloads globally in 2019, $120 billion consumer spend, India sees 190% growth in downloads App Annie’s annual State of Mobile report is out and once again,… Staff@The Tech PortalJanuary 15, 20202 minute read
Google will put a stop to an advertiser favourite: Third party cookies Privacy on the Internet has become a viable use for users. More… Upneet SinghJanuary 15, 20202 minute read
Consumer Tech Security Microsoft rolls out Windows 10 security patch after NSA detects flaw The US National Security Agency (NSA) detected a flow in Microsoft’s Windows… Jeet SutharJanuary 15, 20201 minute read
Amazon India Business Amazon pushes further investment in India, pumps in another ₹1,700 crore amid Bezos visit Amazon is continuing with its mega investment spree into India unit, as… Jeet SutharJanuary 15, 20201 minute read
Consumer Tech E-commerce Internet Amid rising frauds, Flipkart reduces return window for fashion products to 10 days A pertinent issue that most online retailers in India face right now,… Jeet SutharJanuary 14, 20202 minute read
Startups Comcast to start SportsTech startup accelerator in the U.S. in collaboration with NASCAR, others Comcast has decided to pitch in a new SportsTech startup accelerator which… Upneet SinghJanuary 14, 20202 minute read
Apps Consumer Tech Internet Spotify India users will now get access to an expanded music library as dispute with Warner Chappell ends Spotify, the world’s biggest music streaming service launched in India last year… Upneet SinghJanuary 14, 20202 minute read
Indian aviation ministry issues notice for Drone census, January 31st set as registration deadline India’s aviation ministry issued an order on Monday which requires all drones… Parampreet SinghJanuary 14, 20202 minute read
Business E-commerce India investigates anti-competitive practices by Amazon and Flipkart Competition Commission of India (CCI), which is India’s anti-trust body, has highlighted… Jeet SutharJanuary 14, 20202 minute read
Startups Early stage impact investor Ankur Capital closes second fund at ₹240 crore Ankur Capital, an early-stage venture capital fund that focuses on technology disruptions… Staff@The Tech PortalJanuary 13, 20202 minute read