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
Apps Code News Apple releases first iOS14 public beta If you are one of those who can not wait for a… Staff@The Tech PortalJuly 10, 2020
Electric Futurism News Tesla ‘very close’ to launching fully autonomous driving tech, says Elon Musk Tesla has, over the years, made a reputation in the industry for… Upneet SinghJuly 10, 2020
Apps Culture & Policy News TikTok parent Bytedance plans new corporate structure & overseas headquarters, publishes transparency report In a bid to firefight everything that is currently going wrong with… Sourabh HidadugiJuly 9, 2020
Apps News Whatsapp Business gets QR codes and a new way to share catalogs After quietly building a strong 50M MAU base of mostly small and… Chinni SinghJuly 9, 2020
Business News Startups Flipkart acquires $35M worth stake in Indian fashion brand Arvind’s Fashions In a bid to accelerate growth of its cashcow Fashion ecommerce vertical,… Upneet SinghJuly 9, 2020
Business News Nvidia surpasses Intel to become the most valuable chipmaker in the world In the latest of the ‘Who’s got a bigger market cap?’ game,… Sourabh HidadugiandUpneet SinghJuly 9, 2020
Electric News Startups Fisker gets $50M to commercially launch its ‘Ocean’ all-electric SUV by 2022 Fisker, the electric carmaker that was once considered a potent rival to… Staff@The Tech PortalJuly 9, 2020
Apps News JioMeet gets a design revamp amid comparisons with Zoom UI JioMeet has decided that it can’t, in good conscience, keep the old… Upneet SinghJuly 9, 2020
Gadgetry Gaming News Asus ROG phone 3 and Lenovo Legion among the first to run on Snapdragon 865+ chipset Qualcomm has launched its latest and greatest Snapdragon 865 Plus mobile chipset… Sourabh HidadugiJuly 8, 2020
Apps News Spotify makes it easier for users to create personalized workout playlists Spotify is launching an easier and interactive way for users to create… Chinni SinghJuly 8, 2020
Apps News Instagram Reels launches to a ‘broad base’ of users in India Instagram announced today, that it will launch its short-form video, TikTok-look alike… Chinni SinghJuly 8, 2020
Internet News Security Zoom clarifies its US origins amid growing negative sentiments against Chinese apps in India Zoom has reiterated that it has no ties with China, to preclude… Staff@The Tech PortalandUpneet SinghJuly 8, 2020
Business China News Cab aggregator Didi to be among the first to test Chinese central bank’s Digital Currency Moving aggressively towards its government-backed digital currency plans, the Chinese central bank… Upneet SinghJuly 8, 2020
Business Culture & Policy News Facebook pushes “Oversight Board” launch to late fall, amid disappointing meeting with Facebook ad ban leaders In a rather unsurprising turn of events, Facebook’s “efforts” to stop the… Upneet SinghJuly 8, 2020
Gadgetry News Samsung will unveil the Galaxy Note 20 and Note 20 Ultra on August 5 The Samsung Note 20 and Note 20 Ultra have been an open… Sourabh HidadugiJuly 8, 2020
Apps Culture & Policy News United States “looking at” banning TikTok and the likes, says secy of state Mike Pompeo Donald Trump’s equally vocal counterpart, the U.S Secretary of State Mike Pompeo,… Chinni SinghJuly 7, 2020
Futurism Internet News Alphabet’s low cost balloon internet ‘Loon’ launches in Kenya After launching its first internet balloon in April this year, Alphabet’s Loon… Upneet SinghJuly 7, 2020
Culture & Policy Internet News Facebook, Google, Twitter among others will temporarily not comply with Hong Kong data requests In a rare show of solidarity, some of the biggest social media… Upneet SinghJuly 7, 2020
News Startups Unacademy is acquiring PrepLadder for $50M as India’s edtech space sees exponential growth Unacademy announced on Tuesday that it has acquired PrepLadder- an online learning… Chinni SinghJuly 7, 2020