Apps Internet News India’s MX Player expands into a dozen new international markets, including the US and UK At a time when most people across the world are staying indoors… Sajid SaleemMarch 27, 2020
Culture & Policy News Amazon reportedly did not notify workers at a US facility after one of them tested positive for COVID-19 In what would easily amount to irresponsible and negligent behavior, the management… Sajid SaleemMarch 26, 2020
Business Gadgetry News Smartphone sales witness historic decline due to coronavirus outbreak As the ongoing coronavirus outbreak continues to take humanity into its grips,… Shalabha SarathandStaff@The Tech PortalMarch 26, 2020
Business News Startups Ola seeks government relaxations for its drivers in the form of interest free loans and tax free ‘holiday’ periods Ola, India’s biggest ride hailing service, wants the government to step in… Upneet SinghMarch 26, 2020
Business Culture & Policy News Amazon stops accepting cash as a mode of payment in India to prevent COVID 19 spread Amazon, in an announcement on its website, has promulgated that it is… Upneet SinghMarch 26, 2020
Business News Science Tesla’s New York gigafactory to reopen for ventilator production ‘as soon as humanly possible’, says Elon Musk Elon Musk has confirmed that Tesla’s New York gigafactory would reopen soon… Staff@The Tech PortalMarch 26, 2020
Business News Startups Flipkart is resuming grocery services after government clarification on functioning of ecommerce during lockdown Flipkart, after suspending all of its operations earlier, is set to resume delivery… Sajid SaleemMarch 25, 2020
Business News GSMA announces refund deal for MWC 2020, 100% remittance to attendees with similar benefits for exhibitors Mobile World Congress 2020 was an early casualty of the COVID-19 pandemic.… Sajid SaleemMarch 25, 2020
Business News “Microsoft will get out of COVID-19 crisis ‘pretty strong’ “, assures CEO Satya Nadella Even though coronavirus has most companies in the world on their knees,… Upneet SinghMarch 25, 2020
Business News Flipkart suspends all operations, Amazon to only deliver essentials as India locks down Two of India’s biggest ecommerce players are suspending most of their operations… Shalabha SarathMarch 25, 2020
Business News Apple suppliers suspend iPhone production in India amid lockdown Largely along expected lines, Apple suppliers Foxconn and Wistron have suspended their… Staff@The Tech PortalMarch 25, 2020
Business News The US Senate and White House agree on a $2 Trillion stimulus package to arrest sliding economy The Trump administration and the United States senate have reached a deal… Upneet SinghMarch 25, 2020
Business News Coronavirus results in increased user engagement on Facebook, but advertising revenue takes hit In an investor guidance released by Facebook today, the company has warned… Shalabha SarathMarch 25, 2020
Business News Facebook to acquire stake in India’s Reliance Jio in a multi-billion dollar deal, reports FT Tech giant Facebook could soon be a sizeable shareholder in Mukesh Ambani’s… Sajid SaleemMarch 24, 2020
Culture & Policy Internet News UAE lifts restrictions over Microsoft Skype for Business, Google hangouts Owing to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and subsequent business disruptions that have… Shalabha SarathMarch 24, 2020
Culture & Policy News India goes under nation-wide lockdown from midnight, government to spend $2Bn to fight coronavirus Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his second national address in a week,… Sajid SaleemMarch 24, 2020
Culture & Policy News 2020 Tokyo Olympics delayed by a year After weeks of speculation, the news, that sportspersons and fans alike throughout… Sajid SaleemMarch 24, 2020
News Science India’s MyLab receives drug regulator CDSCO validation for first “made in India” COVID-19 testing kits In what is certain to provide massive boost to India’s already unprecedented… Shalabha SarathMarch 24, 2020
Business Internet News Twitter expects revenue loss for Q1 2020, but monetizable DAUs surge Twitter, just like every other company in the world right now, is… Upneet SinghMarch 24, 2020
Business News Chinese telecoms lost 21 million subscribers during pandemic China, home to the world’s largest population, was hit by the coronavirus… Upneet SinghMarch 24, 2020
Apps Internet News Netflix to lower traffic on Indian internet providers by 25% without much quality compromise After interventions requested by Indian telecom companies through Department of Telecommunications, Netflix… Upneet SinghMarch 24, 2020