Business News Google in ‘advanced talks’ to invest $4 billion in Reliance Jio Platforms: Report Jio Platforms, the blue eyed boy in global fundraising space amid COVID-19… Upneet SinghJuly 14, 2020
Business E-commerce News Startups Walmart leads $1.2Bn investment in Flipkart’s e-commerce business Walmart seems to have finally woken up to fierce competition in the… Sujay GoswamiJuly 14, 2020
Apps Business News Airtel and Verizon are teaming up to bring ‘BlueJeans’ video conferencing to India With COVID-19 changing the global work order, most companies have turned to… Upneet SinghJuly 14, 2020
Business News Huawei clocks 9.2% profit margin and 13.1% revenue increase despite worldwide scrutiny Chinese tech giant and the number 2 smartphone manufacturer globally, Huawei officially… Sujay GoswamiJuly 14, 2020
Apps News Now Snapchat tests a TikTok like vertical scroll in its ‘Discover’ section Snapchat is testing a new update that will allow users to navigate… Chinni SinghJuly 14, 2020
News Startups goDutch, a payments app that lets you settle joint expenses, raises $1.7M from Matrix Partners, Y Combinator Payments startup GoDutch has secured $1.7 million in a funding round led… Chinni SinghJuly 14, 2020
Gadgetry News Xiaomi is crowdfunding a new experimental device, a ‘Portable electronic air compressor’, for ₹2299 apiece Xiaomi has launched yet another, one of those odd new experimental pieces… Staff@The Tech PortalJuly 14, 2020
News Startups Plum, a platform that eases group health insurance hassles for companies, raises $930K in seed round When you are a small business, a startup or are just starting… Staff@The Tech PortalJuly 14, 2020
Business Culture & Policy News Apple will spend $400 million on affordable housing in California Apple has allocated more than $400 million on affordable housing programs and… Chinni SinghJuly 13, 2020
Culture & Policy Internet News India could establish new data regulatory body to curb US dominance in country’s digital space: Report India has been tinkering with its data policies from some while now,… Upneet SinghJuly 13, 2020
Google partners with CBSE for digital education push in India American tech companies are continue to see more value in India’s digital… Chinni SinghJuly 13, 2020
Business Internet News Google to invest $10 billion in India over 5-7 years through a new ‘Digitisation Fund’ Google inaugurated its sixth ‘Google For India’ event with a blast, announcing… Upneet SinghJuly 13, 2020
Business News After Intel, Reliance Jio Platforms gets nearly $100 million from chip giant Qualcomm There is more tech firepower coming onboard Reliance Jio Platforms’ captable. Days… Staff@The Tech PortalJuly 12, 2020
Apps Culture & Policy News India’s Supreme Court allows delivery of official court summons via WhatsApp and E-mail Accepting a long pending demand from the country’s legal fraternity, India’s Supreme… Upneet SinghJuly 12, 2020
Apps Culture & Policy News Amazon bans and then un-bans TikTok from employees’ mobile phones In what was the most bizzare day for the TikTok-Amazon relationship (if… Upneet SinghJuly 11, 2020
Apps Code News Yet another Facebook SDK issue sends iOS apps crashing, now resolved Since today morning all iOS users’ iPhones and iPads have been crashing… Chinni SinghJuly 10, 2020
Electric News Startups Rivian raises a gigantic $2.5 billion as it races to launch an all electric line of pickup trucks Rivian, possibly the only other electric vehicle maker with the financial and… Upneet SinghJuly 10, 2020
Business News Startups Zomato revenues double to $394Mn, losses decline as ‘per order’ profits see uptick in India Zomato on Friday, published its Mid-COVD 19 performance report, and the numbers… Chinni SinghJuly 10, 2020
Gadgetry News OnePlus Nord leak might tell us everything we need to know about the new device The hype is real, as the OnePlus Nord is turning out to… Sourabh HidadugiJuly 10, 2020
Business News Startups Freshworks makes third buyout this year, acquires IT orchestration and cloud management startup Flint Freshworks has acquired India based IT orchestration and cloud management platform Flint,… Staff@The Tech PortalJuly 10, 2020
News Startups Venture Capital Policy Bazaar founder says capital raise from Softbank was a ‘Mistake’ It is not often that you see unicorn founders speaking up to… Upneet SinghJuly 10, 2020