Apps Internet News Twitter threatens Meta with lawsuit over ‘Threads’, claims it violated Twitter’s intellectual property rights Twitter is not taking its newfound competition with Meta over Threads lying… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 7, 20232 minute read
News Space India’s moon lander mission ‘Chandrayaan-3’ to launch on July 14 The launch date of the Chandrayaan-3 mission has officially been announced. In… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 6, 20232 minute read
Apps Internet News Meta’s Twitter competitor, Instagram ‘Threads’ goes live on iOS, Android Instagram ‘Threads’, the Twitter competitor from Facebook-parent Meta, that is aiming to… Global Staff @ The Tech PortalJuly 5, 20232 minute read
Business News Startups PharmEasy to raise ₹2500 crore from Manipal group, others, that includes a significant valuation drop PharmEasy, the health tech startup whose own financial health was pretty bleak… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 5, 20232 minute read
Electronics Futurism Gadgetry News Jio launches ‘Jio Bharat’, an affordable 4G handset priced at just ₹999 In a bid that has the potential to bring millions of users… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 3, 20233 minute read
Apple Business News Apple becomes first to close a trading day on $3 Trillion market cap Tech giant Apple achieved a significant milestone by becoming the first publicly… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 3, 20232 minute read
Futurism News Space Virgin Galactic records successful maiden commercial space flight After years of anticipation, Virgin Galactic finally embarked on its first-ever commercial… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 29, 20232 minute read
Culture & Policy News Startups Byju’s Byju Raveendran addresses crisis at employee townhall, assures strong comeback Edtech major Byju’s is not having the best of times right now,… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 29, 20233 minute read
Enterprise Global Google News Amazon to invest additional $15Bn to India, Google to open global fintech operation centre in Gujarat With its massive population, burgeoning middle class, and rapidly growing digital landscape,… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 26, 20233 minute read
Apps Internet News YouTube will require fan accounts to make their distinction from official artist channels ‘obvious’ Fan channels and accounts dedicated to actors, singers, celebrities, and inspirational personalities… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 23, 20232 minute read
Culture & Policy News Startups Deloitte resigns as Byju’s auditor, three board members quit Byju’s governance troubles have taken a turn for the worse. Media reports… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 22, 20232 minute read
Business Internet News Musk meets Modi, talk about possible Tesla and Starlink India debut Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk announced his intentions to invest in… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 21, 20233 minute read
Business News Startups Fresh round of layoffs come to Byju’s, set to impact over 1000 employees Edtech major Byju’s continues to downsize its workforce – according to media… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 19, 20232 minute read
Culture & Policy Global Internet News Google’s ad unit faces potential breakup as European Commission alleges abuse of dominant position in ad market The European Commission – the executive arm of the EU – has… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 15, 20233 minute read
Culture & Policy Gaming Global News FTC moves to block the $69Bn Microsoft-Activision deal, files injunction and temporary restraining order Microsoft’s anticipation on completing its acquisition of gaming giant Activision Blizzard, doesn’t… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 13, 20233 minute read
Business Culture & Policy News India’s Supreme Court revives ban on bike taxi apps in Delhi In a dramatic turn of events, the Supreme Court has slammed the… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 12, 20232 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News India will “regulate AI in same way as other emerging tech”, says Union IT minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar In a press conference today that highlighted India’s progress in terms of… Staff@The Tech PortalJune 9, 20232 minute read
Global News Venture Capital Sequoia to split into three: China, US – Europe and India – SEA businesses to become separate entities In a significant development, legendary VC firm Sequoia announced that it is… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 6, 20233 minute read
Apple Futurism Gadgetry News Apple enters the AR/VR game with ‘Vision Pro’, its mixed-reality headset Building onto literally years of anticipation, Apple finally unveiled ‘Apple Vision Pro’,… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 5, 20234 minute read
Apple Internet News WWDC 2023: iOS 17 gets a new AI-driven Journal app, new lock screen mode, offline maps and more Apple’s WWDC, the Cupertino giant’s flagship annual developer’s conference is here, and… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 5, 20233 minute read
Business News Startups Byju’s says it will aim for an IPO for test-prep arm Aakash in 2024 Aakash, the offline test preparation giant that Byju’s acquired in 2021 for… Staff@The Tech PortalJune 5, 20232 minute read