Culture & Policy Internet News Twitter loses legal indemnity in India owing to non-compliance of IT rules; UP Police files FIR Social media giants have been inviting more and more scrutiny from governments… Manasi VarmaJune 16, 2021
Apps Internet News Twitter stops “beating around the bush” and hires Chief Compliance Officer in India Twitter and Indian government have been at odds for quite some time… Upneet SinghJune 16, 2021
Apps Culture & Policy News Mobile game spending up 40% in Q1 2021 compared to pre-pandemic, reaches $1.7Bn per week: Report The pandemic has given millions of people a lot of free time… Manasi VarmaJune 15, 2021
News Space Startups Rocket Labs bags NASA contract for mission to study Mars Space is the final frontier and led by Elon Musk’s SpaceX, Jeff… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 15, 2021
News Startups Venture Capital Singapore based online car marketplace Carro turns unicorn with new $360 million funding There was a time when only a few startups achieved the coveted… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 15, 2021
News Startups Venture Capital Contract life cycle management platform SimpliContract raises $1.8Mn in seed round led by Kalaari Capital AI based SaaS contract life cycle management platform SimpliContract has just raised… Manasi VarmaJune 14, 2021
Apps Internet News Google Workspace now open for everyone with a Google account, gets paid upgrade Google is gearing up to be a serious contender to Microsoft, it… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 14, 2021
Business News Startups Venture Capital Byju’s tops India’s unicorn valuation charts following a $350Mn fundraise BYJU’s (often stylized as Byju’s), the most valued edtech startup globally, has… Manasi VarmaJune 14, 2021
Culture & Policy Internet News Indian government’s NIC email system not affected by data breaches in Air India, Domino’s: MeitY In the modern era where everything is digitized and the concept of… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 14, 2021
News Space Winning bid of $28 Million gets a trip to space with Jeff Bezos aboard Blue Origin’s ‘New Shephard’ rocket The space industry is being privatized at a fast rate, spearheaded by… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 13, 2021
Gaming Internet News “Population: One” maker BigBox VR becomes Facebook’s latest VR gaming studio acquisition Facebook has evolved throughout the years to come at the forefront of… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 12, 2021
Culture & Policy News Karnataka High Court gives CCI nod to resume antitrust probe against Amazon and Flipkart US tech giants have seen better days, with Google being the latest… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 11, 2021
News Startups Venture Capital Edtech platform Classplus looking to raise $30Mn in round led by Tiger Global: Report Backed by the huge bloom in the edtech sector owing to the… Manasi VarmaJune 11, 2021
Gadgets Mobile News OnePlus Nord CE 5G comes to India starting at ₹22,999, the slimmest OnePlus yet since 6T At its Summer Launch event on June 10, Chinese company OnePlus finally… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 11, 2021
Culture & Policy Electric Futurism News Tesla Model S ‘Plaid’ now open for delivery in the US, reaches 0-60 mph in ‘under 2 seconds’ Tesla has ruled the electric market for quite some time, with a… Upneet SinghJune 11, 2021
Gadgets News Microsoft to roll out dedicated cloud gaming hardware to expand Xbox Cloud gaming Tech giant Microsoft is planning to make the gaming experience better and… Manasi VarmaJune 10, 2021
Business News Startups Swedish fintech giant Klarna raises $639Mn to continue US expansion, valued at $45.6Bn Swedish fintech firm Klarna sees its valuation shoot to an enviable $45.6… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 10, 2021
Business News Startups Fintech upstart BharatPe acquires rewards platform Payback India BharatPe, the leading payment and lending service provider, began its venture into… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 10, 2021
News Startups Venture Capital Tata group’s digital expansion picks up pace, to acquire majority stake in 1mg Tata Digital Limited, the digital businesses-overseeing arm of one of India’s largest… Manasi VarmaJune 10, 2021
Business News Startups Zomato appoints former CFO Akriti Chopra as co-founder ahead of IPO Online food delivery platform Zomato’s business has been booming since 2020, as… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 10, 2021
Culture & Policy News El Salvador legalizes Bitcoin as legal tender, offers citizenship and permanent residence for Bitcoin holders Mere days after it announced that it was looking forward to making… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 9, 2021