Snapchat parent Snap Inc. reports better than expected Q1’20 revenue and user growth, does not provide Q2’20 guidance Snap Inc. on Tuesday reported the quarterly revenue and user base growth… Sajid SaleemandStaff@The Tech PortalApril 22, 2020
News Startups OYO reportedly cutting salaries for all employees by 25%, internal memo reveals Fresh from a lay-off, OYO has now reportedly announced 25% salary cuts… Sajid SaleemApril 22, 2020
Apps Internet News Facebook expands Messenger kids to 70+ countries, introduces new features Facebook has announced the launch of Messenger Kids across 70 new countries… Shalabha SarathApril 22, 2020
Gadgetry News Motorola Edge+ leaks a day prior to its official launch Motorola has been able to grow under the radar, readying itself for… Upneet SinghApril 22, 2020
Business Internet News Lockdowns help Netflix record 16 million new subscribers in Q1’20, reports lower-than-expected EPS Streaming giant Netflix has released this year’s first quarterly earnings and has… Sajid SaleemApril 22, 2020
Culture & Policy News Startups Swiggy to lay off hundreds from its cloud kitchens business The catastrophic economic impact of coronavirus pandemic has led to unprecedented layoffs… Shalabha SarathApril 22, 2020
Business Gadgetry Internet News Alphabet owned Loon deploys first commercial internet balloons in Kenya After what has been years of delay, Google’s Loon project seems to… Upneet SinghApril 22, 2020
Business News Facebook invests $5.7 Billion in Reliance Jio In a deal that has been under media highlight for quite some… Staff@The Tech PortalApril 22, 2020
Culture & Policy News Google’s head of quantum computing hardware John Martinis steps down Quantum computing is a dream that the tech world is aching to… Upneet SinghApril 21, 2020
News Startups Paytm says its Payments Bank deposits have now crossed ₹1000 crores, introduces Direct transfer of subsidies Paytm Payments Bank Ltd., a subsidiary of Indian digital payments giant Paytm,… Shalabha SarathApril 21, 2020
Business News Uber lands approval to be official business vendor for US federal agencies Amid plummeting demand for ride-hailing services, Uber has landed a solid piece… Sajid SaleemApril 21, 2020
Business News Apple expands App Store, iCloud, and Apple Music to dozens of international markets Apple has announced the expansion of its services business to dozens of… Sajid SaleemApril 21, 2020
Culture & Policy News Facebook pulls down events that invite protests against stay-at-home orders Large swathes of population across most states in the US have been… Shalabha SarathApril 21, 2020
Facebook sets up a COVID-19 fundraising platform in India Making another major stride in its contributions to the containment of coronavirus… Shalabha SarathApril 21, 2020
News Startups Y Combinator confirms a remote-only Summer 2020 batch In what was already hinted a while back, Y Combinator has announced… Staff@The Tech PortalApril 21, 2020
Apps Gaming News Facebook Gaming launches on Android, iOS launch soon At a time like now, when people have been forced into their… Upneet SinghApril 20, 2020
News Startups UK government sets up £250 million ‘Future Fund’ to bail-out coronavirus impacted startups using public money The U.K. government today announced a bailout package for “high-growth” startups across… Sajid SaleemApril 20, 2020
China Cloud Computing News Alibaba to push $28 billion into cloud computing business amid surge in demand Chinese tech giant Alibaba has announced a fresh investment of RMB 200… Sajid SaleemApril 20, 2020
Business News Uber commences limited, ‘essential’ services in five Indian cities Uber announced yesterday, that it will restart limited service in five Indian… Staff@The Tech PortalApril 20, 2020
Business News Startups India withdraws permission to ecommerce companies for delivering non-essential goods during coronavirus lockdown In a move that could act as a body blow to some… Staff@The Tech PortalApril 19, 2020
Business News Security Cognizant falls victim to the notorious maze ransomware attack IT solutions provider Cognizant is the latest victim of the notorious maze… Sajid SaleemApril 19, 2020