Gadgetry Samsung executives booked for accounting fraud A South Korean court has found three Samsung executives guilty on charges… Upneet SinghDecember 9, 2019
China Consumer Tech China looks to ban foreign hardware and software devices China is at it again. The almost dictatorial regime has announced a… Upneet SinghDecember 9, 2019
Apps News Airtel fixes mobile app flaw that put data of over 300 million users at risk Airtel has admitted about a security flaw in its Airtel mobile app… Jeet SutharDecember 9, 2019
Acquisitions Facebook Futurism Facebook sells Oculus Medium VR sculpting platform to Adobe Facebook has confirmed that the company is selling Oculus Medium to Adobe.… Jeet SutharDecember 9, 2019
Internet News Elon Musk found not guilty in defamation suit over ‘pedo guy’ insults to British diver After deliberation that lasted less than an hour, a Los Angeles jury… Jeet SutharDecember 7, 2019
Startups Reelgood gets $6.75 million funding to expand its content discovery service Reelgood, a platform which aims to make it easier for online media… Jeet SutharDecember 7, 2019
Consumer Tech Gadgetry Apple says its ultraband technology is why iPhones seem to be sharing their location even when turned off Apple has been facing serious backlash over iPhones sharing their location even… Upneet SinghDecember 7, 2019
Culture & Policy Internet As India’s streaming war intensifies, Netlfix plans a $420 million spend on regional content With the advent of new streaming services everyday, the market is getting… Upneet SinghDecember 6, 2019
Global Startups Israel’s Crescendo Venture Partners announces first close of its $80-$100M early-stage fund Israel will soon see more money being pumped into the country’s thriving… Global Staff @ The Tech PortalDecember 6, 2019
E-commerce Startups Flipkart leads $60 million round in hyperlocal logistics startup ‘Shadowfax’ The Amazon vs Flipkart ecommerce battle in India is heating up. Walmart owned… Upneet SinghDecember 6, 2019
Startups Uber received over 3,000 reports of sexual assault in U.S. last year Uber, one of the world’s leading ride-hailing startup, has today revealed that… Jeet SutharDecember 6, 2019
Electric Futurism General Motors and LG chem to invest $2.3B in a new battery production plant Tesla’s new Cybertruck seems to be turning a lot of heads as… Upneet SinghDecember 6, 2019
Google accused of sacking workers to deter unionism by labor group The Communications Workers of America has filed a federal labor charge against… Jeet SutharDecember 6, 2019
Startups CarDekho scores $70M in fresh round to fund international expansion Online auto marketplace CarDekho has today announced raising of $70 million in… Upneet SinghDecember 5, 2019
Consumer Tech Internet Amazon launches a battery powered portable Echo device for the Indian market Alexa, walk with me. This command, if given to the Alexa in… Upneet SinghDecember 5, 2019
Culture & Policy Internet Linkedin’s Chief People Officer resigns over compliance issues LinkedIn’s senior executive in charge of human resources has resigned, supposedly over… Upneet SinghDecember 5, 2019
Apps Culture & Policy Internet TikTok surges into Top 10 most downloaded iPhone apps of 2019, Youtube, Instagram on top TikTok’s case as a serious contender to take on the likes of… Staff@The Tech PortalDecember 4, 2019
E-commerce Internet Cyber Monday reels in $9.2B of online sales in the US Cyber Monday might soon surpass Black Friday in terms of sales. For… Upneet SinghDecember 4, 2019
News Startups SoftBank leads $100 million round in financial services platform Konfio Japan’s Softbank Group Corp is leading a $100 million investment round in… Jeet SutharDecember 3, 2019
Business Culture & Policy Internet Google parent Alphabet announces Sundar Pichai as new CEO, Larry Page and Sergey Brin to step down Google’s parent Alphabet Inc has announced that current Google CEO Sundar Pichai,… Staff@The Tech PortalDecember 3, 2019
Business Internet Xiaomi Xiaomi re-launches its Mi Credit personal lending service in India Xiaomi, which is currently dominating the smartphone market in India, seems to… Jeet SutharDecember 3, 2019