Internet News [Now restored] WhatsApp down for several users, India and US most affected Update (3:00 PM IST): WhatsApp now seems to be restored for most.… Global Staff @ The Tech PortalOctober 25, 20221 minute read
Business Enterprise Global News Twitter Musk reportedly plans to lay off 3/4th of Twitter’s staff, company informs that no layoffs are planned Twitter under Musk’s reign could start with the elimination of around 75%… Soumyadeep SarkarOctober 21, 20222 minute read
Business Electric News Tesla’s deliveries, productions jump in Q3 2022, but revenue falls short of expectations Amid a generally tough quarter for auto companies worldwide, supply chain disruptions,… Soumyadeep SarkarOctober 20, 20223 minute read
Electronics Enterprise Gadgetry Gadgets News Apple announces new M2 powered iPad Pro with support for Wi-Fi 6E, starts at ₹81,000 The new iPad Pro is here, and boy is it exciting! Equipped… Soumyadeep SarkarOctober 18, 20223 minute read
Apps Futurism News Flipkart launches Flipverse, a metaverse space for customers to shop and interact with brands The metaverse is coming to you, and closer than you think. Starting… Soumyadeep SarkarOctober 17, 20222 minute read
Business News Startups Byju’s gets a $250Mn breather from existing investors to strengthen profitability focus Byju’s founder and CEO Byju Raveendran said on Monday that the startup… Soumyadeep SarkarOctober 17, 20222 minute read
Business Culture & Policy News New savings account by Apple, Goldman Sachs, will let Apple Card users save and grow their Daily Cash Apple is teaming up with Goldman Sachs to bring forth a new… Soumyadeep SarkarOctober 14, 20222 minute read
Apps Internet News Netflix to roll out its ad-supported tier in select markets next month, starts at $6.99/month After a long-awaited wait, streaming giant Netflix will finally roll out its… Soumyadeep SarkarOctober 14, 20223 minute read
Culture & Policy News Startups Byju’s to lay off 2500 more over next six months as it struggles to profitability Amidst trickling of funding, falling stocks, and cooling investor interest, the purse… Soumyadeep SarkarOctober 12, 20222 minute read
Apps Internet News YouTube is finally rolling out ‘handles’ for channels and creators A handle, which is a pretty common feature across social media platforms,… Soumyadeep SarkarOctober 11, 20222 minute read
Crypto News Hackers loot Millions by exploiting loophole in blockchain bridge used in Binance’s BNB Chain This year has proved to be bad for cryptocurrencies – prices of… Soumyadeep SarkarOctober 8, 20222 minute read
Culture & Policy News RBI’s pilot of the digital Rupee to commence soon: Report The Reserve bank of India (RBI) has maintained its hard stance against… Soumyadeep SarkarOctober 8, 20223 minute read
Culture & Policy Enterprise Google News Google’s Pixel 7 series comes with Tensor G2 chipset, starts at $599 and $899 Last month, at a time when the internet was going wild with… Soumyadeep SarkarOctober 6, 20223 minute read
Gaming News Twin DDoS attacks spoil free-to-play launch of Overwatch 2 Running into unexpected obstacles during important events isn’t uncommon, but when the… Soumyadeep SarkarOctober 6, 20222 minute read
Culture & Policy Enterprise News Twitter Elon Musk to proceed with the acquisition on original terms after all, Twitter confirms Knowing Elon Musk and his flair for the dramatics, it would be… Soumyadeep SarkarOctober 5, 20222 minute read
Culture & Policy Gadgetry Global News EU parliament passes law for a common charger across electronic devices (excluding laptops) by 2024 end The European Parliament has approved new reforms for charging that demand that… Soumyadeep SarkarOctober 4, 20222 minute read
Business News PayU parent Prosus terminates $4.7Bn Billdesk acquisition as pre-conditions remain unmet PayU’s $4.7Bn acquisition of Indian fintech major Billdesk, among the biggest in… Staff@The Tech PortalOctober 3, 20221 minute read
Business News India gets 5G, Airtel debuts service, slated to spread across entire country by March 2024 After what has been a long-awaited wait, 5G services have officially been… Soumyadeep SarkarOctober 1, 20222 minute read
Business Culture & Policy News Zuckerberg says Meta will freeze hiring, slash budgets, bring further restructuring: Report After being on the rise for more than a decade or so,… Soumyadeep SarkarSeptember 30, 20223 minute read
Culture & Policy Gaming News Indian Gaming companies and high-value players slapped with show cause notices for possible tax evasion The online gaming industry gained a huge boost over the past two… Soumyadeep SarkarSeptember 29, 20222 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy Internet News Meta taken to court for circumventing Apple’s privacy rules on iOS and tracking users on Facebook One of the biggest concerns for users online, is the ability of… Soumyadeep SarkarSeptember 23, 20223 minute read
