Uncategorized VW goes big on autonomous, invests $2.6 billion in Ford-owned Argo AI In January, Volkswagen and Ford had announced a global alliance. An alliance… Shreyes MadgaonkarJuly 12, 2019
Apps Internet Google to revamp ‘News tab’ on desktop site, making it more readable for users Looks like Google News tab would be revamped. Google announced this week,… Vinol TauroJuly 12, 2019
Futurism SpaceX plans to execute Starhooper hover test on Tuesday SpaceX is planning to carry out an important test on Tuesday involving… Shreyes MadgaonkarJuly 12, 2019
Futurism India’s YES Bank implements Asia’s first commercial paper issuance on Blockchain There’s some interesting development on blockchain, coming in from India. In what… Vinol TauroJuly 12, 2019
Fiverr now offers coaches for Fortnite, PUBG players The world has literally gone nuts over ‘PUBG’ and ‘Fortnite’ in recent… Vinol TauroJuly 12, 2019
Internet After an hour long outage, Twitter is back online For close to in the late hours of yesterday night, the world… Staff@The Tech PortalJuly 12, 2019
Startups Rivigo raises $65 Mn in Series E led by Warburg Pincus and SAIF Partners Rivigo has been successful in raising $65 Mn (~ Rs 445 crore)… Vinol TauroJuly 11, 2019
Apps Google Maps now offers discounts on restaurant bookings for Indian users Google is getting closer to its ‘for everything, there’s Google’ kind of… Shreyes MadgaonkarJuly 11, 2019
Business Startups B2B marketplace Moglix picks up $60 Million from Tiger Global, Sequoia Moglix, the B2B platform that connects buyers and suppliers via a marketplace… Staff@The Tech PortalJuly 11, 2019
Consumer Tech Internet Amazon isn’t obligated to offer a phone helpline anymore in the European union Looks like you won’t find customer phone support for Amazon in Europe… Vinol TauroJuly 11, 2019
Startups A91 partners, a VC firm by former Sequoia India execs closes its debut fund at $351M, exceeds target India’s rapidly growing startup ecosystem (and a fund guzzling one as well?)… Vinol TauroJuly 10, 2019
Enterprise IBM completes its $34 Billion Red Hat acquisition IBM has tried and tested several ways attempting to stay relevant in… Vinol TauroJuly 10, 2019
Startups Ezyhaul scores $16 Mn in Series B for its freight and logistics management tech Ezyhaul, a three year old digital freight and logistics management technology startup… Staff@The Tech PortalJuly 10, 2019
Business U.S. to provide licenses for sales to Huawei if national security is ensured Huawei has been under the US’s radar for quite some time now.… Vinol TauroJuly 10, 2019
Gadgets Apple won’t be selling the 12-inch MacBook anymore Apple will no longer sell the 12-inch MacBook. Along with MacBook, it… Shreyes MadgaonkarJuly 9, 2019
Futurism BMW unveils it’s first purely electric Mini Cooper SE Spending years experimenting with models and concept cars, BMW seems to finally… Vinol TauroJuly 9, 2019
Business Startups General Atlantic, Temasek, Goldman Sachs eyeing 10-12% stake in BookMyShow : Report In what would be an endorsement to BookMyShow’s aggressive growth and market… Staff@The Tech PortalJuly 9, 2019
Futurism Startups GM’s self-driving division Cruise is close to receiving a $2.25 billion boost from Softbank It may have taken more than a year but Cruise Automation finally… Vinol TauroJuly 8, 2019
Internet Facebook and Twitter reportedly not invited to the ‘social media summit’ at the White House The White House is reportedly going to host a “social media summit”… Shreyes MadgaonkarJuly 8, 2019
Business Futurism Elon Musk will do a Starship presentation in late July after the Hopper test SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, on Monday, tweeted that he would do a… Shreyes MadgaonkarJuly 8, 2019
Business Startups Oyo founder Ritesh Agarwal plans $1.5B share buy back from early investors : Report In a move aimed at increasing control over the company, Oyo founder… Staff@The Tech PortalJuly 8, 2019