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Apps News WWDC 2021 iOS 15 gets ‘focus’ Notifications stacks, interactive iMessages and more The wait is finally over. With the WWDC 2021 (Apple’s annual developer’s… Manasi VarmaJune 7, 20213 minute read
Business News Venture Capital Paytm confirms IPO plans Paytm, amid massive speculation and build-up towards an impending IPO, has confirmed… Staff@The Tech PortalJune 7, 20212 minute read
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News Startups Venture Capital AI powered supply chain automation platform Locus gets $50Mn in Series C as COVID-19 lays bare, gaps in global supply chains Logistics and supply chain is perhaps one area, where the ongoing COVID-19… Global Staff @ The Tech PortalJune 3, 20212 minute read
News Startups Venture Capital India’s Plum gets $15.6Mn in Series A for its new-age employee health insurance platform Plum, the Bangalore-based group health insurance startup, has raised funds worth $15.6… Manasi VarmaMay 31, 20212 minute read
News Startups Venture Capital Logistics giant Delhivery raises $277 million ahead of IPO 2021 has already been a golden year for the Indian start-up ecosystem,… Soumyadeep SarkarMay 31, 20212 minute read
Business News Startups Paytm looks to raise nearly $3 Billion in what could be India’s biggest IPO to date: Report The digital payments industry has grown by leaps and bounds due to… Soumyadeep SarkarMay 27, 20212 minute read
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Business News Pharmeasy acquires Medlife to create India’s largest medicine delivery platform With COVID 19 once again rearing its ugly head in India, the… Upneet SinghMay 25, 20212 minute read
News Delhi Police ’visits’ Twitter India’s office to serve notice over Congress toolkit row The relations between the ruling BJP government and social media are sour… Soumyadeep SarkarMay 24, 20212 minute read
News Startups Venture Capital Banking technology platform Zeta joins unicorn club with a $250 Mn fundraise With cash from investors flowing in like never before, Indian start-ups are… Soumyadeep SarkarMay 24, 20212 minute read
Internet News Security 4.5Mn Air India travellers fall victim to massive data breach that involves several global airlines A massive cyberattack on ‘Sita’, the IT giant which operates data processing… Global Staff @ The Tech PortalMay 22, 20212 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy News TikTok parent ByteDance co-founder Zhang Yiming to step down as CEO Zhang Yiming, Chief Executive Officer at ByteDance Inc., the parent company behind… Manasi VarmaMay 20, 20212 minute read
Gadgetry News Google’s WearOS looks set to take on Apple’s WatchOS through new Samsung partnership Despite being a dominant force in the global tech landscape, Google hasn’t… Global Staff @ The Tech PortalMay 19, 20213 minute read
Gadgetry Internet News Google’s Android now powers over 3 billion devices, adds 500Mn more since May’19 As is the norm prior to every Google I/O (sans the 2020… Global Staff @ The Tech PortalMay 19, 20211 minute read
China Culture & Policy News Apple reportedly stores user data locally in China, thus making it easier for government access An investigative report released by the New York Times has brought to… Manasi VarmaMay 18, 20213 minute read
Business News Auto ecommerce major CarTrade to go public, hopes to raise ₹ 2,000 Crore through IPO CarTrade, the online market platform for buying and selling automobiles, has decided… Manasi VarmaMay 17, 20212 minute read
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