Business News Amazon breaks all estimates with $108.5 Bn Q1’2021 revenue, expects even better Q2 The COVID-19-fueled momentum continues for e-commerce behemoth Amazon, as people continue to… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 30, 20212 minute read
Business News Facebook revenue surges to $26.17 Bn, thanks to higher priced ads The tech industry boomed over the last few months, as is evident… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 29, 20213 minute read
Business News Apple records increased sales across all products in “blowout quarter”, revenue up 53.7% at $89.58 billion With the March quarter of 2021 having wrapped up, tech companies are… Manasi VarmaApril 29, 20213 minute read
News Startups Venture Capital Urban Company raises fresh capital, valuation soars past $2Bn The Indian start-up ecosystem is going through a golden phase, churning out… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 27, 20212 minute read
Culture & Policy News Space SpaceX and NASA’s Crew 2 manned mission launch is a success SpaceX , undoubtedly, is the biggest name in the space game at… Upneet SinghApril 23, 20213 minute read
Gadgetry News Apple launches new M1-powered, 5G iPad Pro and AirTags item tracker Apple usually kicks off the year with its WWDC event, which is… Upneet SinghApril 20, 20213 minute read
Gadgetry News Apple announces its thinnest iMac yet, and it is powered by the M1 chip I am gonna be honest, I did not see this one coming.… Upneet SinghApril 20, 20212 minute read
Futurism News Space History made! NASA flies Ingenuity helicopter on Martian surface for the first time A few centuries ago, taking flight was nothing but a dream for… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 19, 20213 minute read
News Startups Venture Capital Razorpay announces $160Mn fundraise from GIC, Sequoia and others, valuation tops $3 Billion India’s fledgling startup culture is blooming, with new unicorns popping up so… Manasi VarmaApril 19, 20213 minute read
Culture & Policy News Space SpaceX grabs $2.9Bn moon lander deal with NASA; Musk says, “NASA Rocks!” Sending people to the moon for the first time since 1972. That’s… Manasi VarmaApril 17, 20213 minute read
Business News Flipkart acquires Cleartrip in signs of a big scale-up in travel industry Flipkart is looking to expand its services as it continues to compete… Manasi VarmaApril 15, 20213 minute read
News Space Blue Origin successfully launches and lands New Shephard rocket in crucial test flight for future manned missions SpaceX currently leads the private space sector with an iron fist, especially… Upneet SinghApril 15, 20212 minute read
Gadgetry News Microsoft unveils Surface Laptop 4 in Intel & AMD Ryzen configs, shipping starts April 15 With work-from-home catching on, demand for laptops and notebooks has risen like… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 13, 20212 minute read
Business News Venture Capital Epic Games raises $1Bn at $28.7Bn valuation Epic Games, the maker of the popular battle royale game Fortnite, relies… Upneet SinghApril 13, 20212 minute read
News Startups Venture Capital E-commerce platform DealShare raises $100 million in Tiger Global-led funding: Report 2021 is set to be a landmark year for the Indian start-up… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 13, 20213 minute read
Business China Global Internet News China’s Didi Chuxing files confidentially for US IPO, valuation could range between $70-$100B At a time when the Chinese government is cracking down on its… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 10, 20212 minute read
China Culture & Policy News China presses further on Alibaba, slaps $2.78 Bn in fines for violating anti-trust rules In a two-way signal (we’ll talk about that in a bit) to… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 10, 20213 minute read
Internet News Security Over 500Mn LinkedIn users fall victim to massive data scrapping, hacker puts data on sale While the security offered by social networking sites has always been questionable,… Manasi VarmaApril 9, 20213 minute read
News Startups Venture Capital Twiter-backed ShareChat gulps in $502 Mn from Tiger Global, Lightspeed and others Home-grown social media app ShareChat entered the growing and mythical ‘unicorn’ family… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 9, 20212 minute read
News Startups Venture Capital Groww ‘grows’ to a unicorn as it raises $83Mn from Sequoia, YC among others Indians and strategic investments aren’t really warm with each other. Even though… Upneet SinghApril 7, 20212 minute read
News Startups Venture Capital PharmEasy parent API Holdings latest to enter India’s unicorn club with valuation of $1.5 billion We are only halfway through the week and already India’s blooming startup… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 7, 20213 minute read