Business Gaming Global News Microsoft gets crucial US court win against FTC for its Activision-Blizzard acquisition Microsoft’s efforts to seal its blockbuster deal to acquire Activision Blizzard just… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 11, 20233 minute read
Gaming Global News EA Games announces new Marvel-partnered ‘Black Panther’ title A new third-person, single-player game is in the works, and is set… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 11, 20232 minute read
Acquisitions News Startups CarTrade Tech to acquire OLX India’s auto business in $70Mn deal Popular online used cars platform CarTrade Tech is set to acquire the… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 11, 20232 minute read
Business Futurism News Setback to India’s semiconductor plans as Foxconn withdraws from $19.5Bn Vedanta joint venture India’s ambitious semiconductor ambitions just got a huge setback. Electronics manufacturer Foxconn… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 10, 20233 minute read
Apps Global Internet News Threads soars to 100 million users in five days, way faster than ChatGPT or any other internet platform/app It’s official – Threads has surpassed 100 million users well within five… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 10, 20233 minute read
Futurism News Google’s Med-PaLM 2 is currently in field testing Google’s AI experiment in the healthcare space is making some headway. It… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 10, 20232 minute read
Global News Security Massive leak at Bangladesh govt site exposes data of millions of citizens In a major cybersecurity breach, a government website in Bangladesh has exposed… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 9, 20232 minute read
Business Culture & Policy News Startups Byju Raveendran proposes formation of committee to provide strategic guidance in EGM Byju Raveendran, founder of troubled edtech major Byju’s, in a recently held… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 7, 20232 minute read
Futurism Global News GPT-4 is now generally available GPT-4, which was first released in March, has now been made generally… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 7, 20232 minute read
Apps Internet News Twitter threatens Meta with lawsuit over ‘Threads’, claims it violated Twitter’s intellectual property rights Twitter is not taking its newfound competition with Meta over Threads lying… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 7, 20232 minute read
Gadgetry Global News Samsung Samsung to host Galaxy Unpacked event on July 26 to launch new foldables In an official invite, Samsung announced that its next Galaxy Unpacked event… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 6, 20232 minute read
News Space India’s moon lander mission ‘Chandrayaan-3’ to launch on July 14 The launch date of the Chandrayaan-3 mission has officially been announced. In… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 6, 20232 minute read
Culture & Policy Global Internet News Non-users can once again view content on Twitter With the Threds mania rapidly taking over the Twitter chaos, the latter… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 6, 20232 minute read
Apps Business Internet News [Updated] Twitter-rival Threads takes off, clocks millions of sign-ups barely hours after launch [Update]: Instagram head Adam Mosseri teased the arrival of several “basic” features… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 6, 20233 minute read
Apps Internet News Meta’s Twitter competitor, Instagram ‘Threads’ goes live on iOS, Android Instagram ‘Threads’, the Twitter competitor from Facebook-parent Meta, that is aiming to… Global Staff @ The Tech PortalJuly 5, 20232 minute read
Business News Startups PharmEasy to raise ₹2500 crore from Manipal group, others, that includes a significant valuation drop PharmEasy, the health tech startup whose own financial health was pretty bleak… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 5, 20232 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News OpenAI discontinues “Browse with Bing” feature due to bypassing of paywalls ChatGPT, ever since it was rolled out, has been used for a… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 5, 20232 minute read
Culture & Policy News India to produce first semiconductors by the end of 2024 through Micron plant India, according to a report from Financial Times, could embark on a… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 5, 20232 minute read
Apps News Twitter restricts TweetDeck access to verified accounts with 30 days’ grace period for unverified users If you tried to access TweetDeck over the last few days, and… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 4, 20232 minute read
Apps Global Internet News Instagram’s Threads to debut on July 6 amid Twitter chaos With all that is going on at Twitter, the sight of a… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 4, 20233 minute read
News Startups Smartstaff raises $6.2Mn in Series A as it expands its blue collar workforce management platform Smartstaff, the Blume Ventures / Nexus VP-backed blue collar workforce management and… Staff@The Tech PortalJuly 4, 20232 minute read
