Startups Comcast to start SportsTech startup accelerator in the U.S. in collaboration with NASCAR, others Comcast has decided to pitch in a new SportsTech startup accelerator which… Upneet SinghJanuary 14, 2020
Gadgetry OnePlus introduces new display with a whopping 120Hz refresh rate, likely to feature on next Flagship OnePlus at an event todaym announced a new update to its display… Parampreet SinghJanuary 14, 2020
Apps Consumer Tech Internet Spotify India users will now get access to an expanded music library as dispute with Warner Chappell ends Spotify, the world’s biggest music streaming service launched in India last year… Upneet SinghJanuary 14, 2020
Culture & Policy Internet Internet services shut down in parts of Telangana over communal clash Shutting down Internet has become the go to way for Indian government… Upneet SinghJanuary 14, 2020
Indian aviation ministry issues notice for Drone census, January 31st set as registration deadline India’s aviation ministry issued an order on Monday which requires all drones… Parampreet SinghJanuary 14, 2020
Acquisitions Business Visa acquires fin-tech startup Plaid for $5.3 billion As a part of the company’s efforts to tap into consumers’ growing… Jeet SutharJanuary 14, 2020
Business E-commerce India investigates anti-competitive practices by Amazon and Flipkart Competition Commission of India (CCI), which is India’s anti-trust body, has highlighted… Jeet SutharJanuary 14, 2020
Acquisitions Business Samsung acquires TeleWorld Solutions to accelerate 5G network expansion 5G, the next-generation communication technology is going mainstream, and it is mainstreaming… Jeet SutharJanuary 13, 2020
Culture & Policy Internet Netflix gets 24 Oscar nominations including 2 in ‘Best Picture’, the most for any studio Golden Globes may not have been the best of the outings for… Staff@The Tech PortalJanuary 13, 2020
Culture & Policy Internet India lost ₹9,440 crores (~$1.3 Billion) to internet shutdowns in 2019: Study In what continues to highlight the growing need for regulation over Government… Staff@The Tech PortalJanuary 13, 2020
Startups Early stage impact investor Ankur Capital closes second fund at ₹240 crore Ankur Capital, an early-stage venture capital fund that focuses on technology disruptions… Staff@The Tech PortalJanuary 13, 2020
Business Gadgetry Samsung launches ‘X Cover Pro’, a $499 rugged enterprise phone targeted at industrial businesses Right towards the end of CES 2020, Samsung made a rather uninformed… Staff@The Tech PortalJanuary 13, 2020
Business Amid declining business, Walmart India fires top executives across divisions, halts expansions World’s largest retailer Walmart is struggling in the Indian market. While the… Jeet SutharJanuary 13, 2020
Startups EpiFi, a neobanking platform by former Google Pay India execs, bags $13.2M in seed from Sequoia, others India has seen a surge of inclusive tech startups in the financial… Jeet SutharJanuary 13, 2020
Startups Logistics startup Pando secures $9 Million to expand in Southeast Asia and Europe Logistics has now become a critical value differentiator for B2B as well… Jeet SutharJanuary 13, 2020
Business Culture & Policy Amazon fires employee responsible for leaking customer data to third parties Amazon has fired several employees responsible for compromising customer information like mobile… Parampreet SinghJanuary 12, 2020
Business Internet Facebook stock sees upward rally, would the company risk it in light of 2020 elections? Facebook has had a rough year since it was found that the… Upneet SinghJanuary 11, 2020
Startups Oyo is reportedly firing thousands of employees across China and India Oyo, after witnessing a phase of aggressive expansion into multiple geographies globally… Jeet SutharJanuary 11, 2020
CES 2020 Gadgetry Gaming Samsung debuts into gaming monitors segment with its ‘Odyssey’ line of curved gaming monitors Samsung has always been the top dog in the ‘display’ market, with… Upneet SinghJanuary 10, 2020
Apps E-commerce Internet Amazon warned buyers of using ‘Honey’, an ecommerce browser extension that PayPal bought for $4B Honey is a popular web extension that allows users access to discount… Upneet SinghJanuary 10, 2020
Business Startups PayU acquires majority stake in digital credit lender Paysense at a $185 million valuation After Razerpay launched corporate credit cards and other neo banking services, its… Parampreet SinghJanuary 10, 2020