News Startups Former WeWork CEO and founder Adam Neumann files lawsuit against Softbank’s tender offer withdrawal Infamous WeWork Founder and ex-CEO Adam Neumann just added to the We… Ayush JainMay 5, 2020
News Startups Singapore logistics startup Ninja Van picks up $279M from B Capital among others Ninja Van, the Singapore based logistics startup that specialises in express ecommerce… Shalabha SarathMay 5, 2020
Culture & Policy News ‘Thor: Ragnarok’ director Taika Waititi will ‘reawaken’ the force as he signs up to direct his first Star Wars movie The Star Wars franchise has had a rocky past. The series has… Upneet SinghMay 5, 2020
Apps News Google and Apple release sample code for their contact tracing tool It’s not everyday that Google and Apple collaborate on something, so if… Upneet SinghMay 5, 2020
Business Culture & Policy News Freshworks appoints SaaS veteran Tyler Sloat as new Chief Financial Officer Inching closer to going pubic, California based software giant Freshworks Inc. has… Ayush JainMay 5, 2020
Gadgetry News Apple’s 13-inch MacBook Pro gets the Magic Keyboard along with a series of other upgrades Apple has announced some major new upgrades for its 13-inch MacBook Pro,… Upneet SinghMay 4, 2020
News Security Startups Tokopedia, Indonesia’s largest ecommerce platform, probes alleged data leak of 91 million users Indonesian e-commerce unicorn Tokopedia allegedly uncovered an attempt to breach of its… Navjot KaurMay 4, 2020
News Startups Uber Eats to discontinue operations in seven markets, transfers UAE ops to Careem Uber has announced that it is completely ceasing operations of its food-delivery… Ayush JainMay 4, 2020
Business News Uber, Ola, Amazon and Flipkart resume regular services in orange and green zones as India eases lockdown While the Indian populace continues to live in lockdown, the third extension… Shalabha SarathMay 4, 2020
News Startups [UPDATE: Confirmed] Intel in talks to buy Israeli public transit app Moovit: Report UPDATE: Intel has confirmed the acquisition. However, against the $1 Billion figure that… Navjot KaurMay 4, 2020
News Security Major security lapse in Jio’s coronavirus symptoms checker app may have leaked user data of millions: Report Reliance Jio, India’s largest telecom company by subscriber base, reportedly left data… Ayush JainMay 4, 2020
Business Consumer Tech News Venture Capital Private Equity firm ‘Silver Lake’ invests $748M in Reliance Jio at a $65B valuation Silver lake management, one of the largest and oldest known technology investment… Staff@The Tech PortalMay 4, 2020
Business Gadgetry News Coronavirus hit smartphone industry records 13% decline in Q1 2020 shipments A fresh report from research firm Canalys suggests, that the smartphone market… Upneet SinghMay 2, 2020
Business News Tesla shares tank over 10% after Elon Musk tweets stock price is “too high” So we get to see this every once in a while. An… Staff@The Tech PortalMay 2, 2020
Byju’s raising fresh capital at a $10B valuation: Report One sector that has seen unprecedented surge in growth and usage during… Staff@The Tech PortalMay 2, 2020
Business Internet News India allows non-essential ecommerce deliveries, cab services in orange and green zones amid extended lockdown In view of rising coronavirus cases in certain select regions in the… Upneet SinghMay 1, 2020
Apps Internet News Facebook now has a combined monthly user base of over 3 billion While announcing its quarterly financial numbers, Facebook also gave us a pretty… Upneet SinghMay 1, 2020
Business News Apple records increased services revenue at $13.3Bn, but iPhone sale withers While the coronavirus pandemic tests the supply chains and systems resilience across… Shalabha SarathMay 1, 2020
Apps Internet News ‘Meet’ JioMeet, the newest video conferencing app from Reliance With security concerns continuing to plague Zoom and relative unpopularity of alternatives… Upneet SinghApril 30, 2020
Business News Reliance Jio Q4’19-20 revenue up 26.6% on an yearly basis to $2 Billion, subscriber count at 388 million Reliance Jio, India’s largest telecom company by subscriber base, and the biggest… Staff@The Tech PortalApril 30, 2020
Business News Softbank to book more loss due to an additional $6.6Bn write down of WeWork investment It seems the WeWork pain is seemingly endless for Softbank. After already… Staff@The Tech PortalApril 30, 2020