Internet News Coronavirus scare leads to 75% increase in views for news videos on Youtube As global populace remains under lock down, people are increasingly turning to… Upneet SinghApril 14, 2020
Business Culture & Policy News Amazon to hire 75,000 more workers to meet increased demand due to coronavirus As consumers rush to online retailers to get most of the stuff… Upneet SinghApril 14, 2020
Business News Startups Softbank projects Vision Fund losses at a staggering $24 Billion In what seemed almost certain, Japanese tech behemoth Softbank announced today, that… Staff@The Tech PortalApril 14, 2020
News Science After Battelle, now ASP gets US FDA emergency use clearance for de-contamination of N-95 masks In a move that will certainly bolster the stretched US healthcare sector… Sajid SaleemApril 13, 2020
Code Gadgetry News New Windows 10 insider build comes with a drag and drop file transfer feature for Samsung phones Transferring files from computers to android devices can be quite a hassle.… Shalabha SarathApril 13, 2020
Gadgetry News Upcoming iPhone to have similar design language as those of new iPads, multiple models expected: Report Apple isn’t particularly known for tinkering with the design of its products.… Sajid SaleemApril 13, 2020
News Startups Digital lender Capital Float announces closure of its $15 million round from Amazon, Sequoia among others One sector, that could see some surge in usage in the current… Staff@The Tech PortalApril 13, 2020
Business News PC shipments fall 8% in Q1 2020 despite rise in demand Perhaps the biggest long lasting effect of coronavirus on the world, except… Upneet SinghApril 13, 2020
Business News Tesla to furlough sales and delivery employees based on experience as coronavirus tightens grip in the US A few days after Tesla announced a furlough campaign in an email… Upneet SinghApril 11, 2020
Enterprise Internet News Google and Apple are coming together to launch a tracking tool for COVID-19 in the US It’s rare to see Apple and Google collaborating together for something, but… Upneet SinghApril 11, 2020
Gaming News Liverpool, Real Madrid among others to participate in EA’s FIFA “play and stay” e-tournament In light of major football events being cancelled this year, EA and… Upneet SinghApril 11, 2020
News Google creates online platform for unemployment applications in New York amid record jobless numbers in the US Amid an astronomical rise in unemployment numbers across the US owing to… Sajid SaleemApril 10, 2020
Apps Internet News Singapore bans Zoom for home-based school education due to “very serious incidents” The past month or so has been eventful for Zoom. From getting… Sajid SaleemApril 10, 2020
Gadgets News Apple to introduce ‘Clips’ on iOS 14, allowing users to try apps they have not installed Apple is all set to introduce iOS 14 in some time, and… Upneet SinghApril 10, 2020
Business News Startups Sony invests $400 million in China’s Bilibili for a 5% stake Sony has recently announced that it has invested $400 million in China… Upneet SinghApril 10, 2020
Internet News Facebook adds ‘Quiet mode’ to mute push notifications for selected intervals Facebook has announced on its COVID Newsroom post, its latest feature- Quiet… Upneet SinghApril 10, 2020
Internet News Facebook files lawsuit against ‘LeadCloak’, an Indian company that used ‘cloaking’ to push deceptive ads Facebook, in a news release today, announced that it is filing a… Staff@The Tech PortalApril 10, 2020
News Startups SOSV’s MOX accelerator invests in India-based shortform video-only talent marketplace ‘Joynt’ The $700Mn US-HQed VC firm SOSV has announced an undisclosed investment into… Staff@The Tech PortalApril 9, 2020
News Startups BigBasket has reportedly raised $60 Mn in a bridge round to meet surge in demand According to multiple unconfirmed media reports, online grocery platform BigBasket has reportedly… Sajid SaleemApril 9, 2020
Apps Culture & Policy News Now the US Senate has banned Zoom over security concerns: Report In a string of bad press that Zoom continues to garner, the… Shalabha SarathApril 9, 2020
Apps Internet News Facebook heads back to roots, tests a new platform called ‘Campus’ meant exclusively for college students Looks like Facebook is getting back to where it all started, as… Sajid SaleemApril 9, 2020