Startups Online beauty store Purplle adds $7.9M to its Series C from Belgian PE firm Verlinvest SA Purplle, the Goldman Sachs-backed online beauty and personal care platform has added… Jeet SutharJanuary 8, 20201 minute read
Business China News Facebook is setting up a new team to push China ad business: Report When world’s two largest economies collide, businesses tends to suffer. Ever since… Upneet SinghJanuary 7, 20202 minute read
Futurism Space SpaceX successfully launches 60 more Starlink satellites Yet another launch, yet another success. Things finally seem to be getting… Staff@The Tech PortalJanuary 7, 20202 minute read
CES 2020 Consumer Tech Gaming Sony confirms holiday 2020 release for PlayStation 5; reveals logo Sony was expected to showcase its next-generation gaming console PlayStation 5 at… Jeet SutharJanuary 7, 20202 minute read
E-commerce News Amazon partners with India’s second largest retailer to take on Reliance JioMart Looks like its going to be a long battle between two of… Upneet SinghJanuary 6, 20202 minute read
CES 2020 Consumer Tech Futurism Samsung unveils an 8K bezel-less TV and a rotating TV named ‘The Sero’ at CES 2020 Samsung had been teasing a completely bezel-less TV from a long time… Upneet SinghJanuary 6, 20202 minute read
News Indian fantasy sports unicorn Dream11 looking to enter digital sports streaming, ticketing as per regulatory filings Digital sports streaming is an exciting, lucrative sector in India. The sector… Staff@The Tech PortalJanuary 6, 20202 minute read
Culture & Policy Startups Ola is ditching incentive-driven model for standardised commissions to retain drivers In a bid to overcome the supply crunch for drivers and to… Jeet SutharJanuary 6, 20202 minute read
Consumer Tech Samsung Samsung Unpacked event to introduce ‘innovative devices’ on February 11 South Korean giant Samsung has confirmed that it will be hosting its… Jeet SutharJanuary 6, 20201 minute read
Uncategorized Samsung announces the Galaxy Note10 Lite and Galaxy S10 Lite A new decade is upon us now, and Samsung has kicked off… Staff@The Tech PortalJanuary 3, 20202 minute read
Business Uber made a $9.3 million profit in India for FY19 despite global slowdown In what would perhaps be one of those rare moments of ‘Bazinga!’… Upneet SinghJanuary 2, 20202 minute read
E-commerce With an eye on Flipkart and Amazon, Asia’s richest man enters Indian e-commerce with online grocery platform ‘Jiomart’ Reliance Industries, the over $150Bn+ valued Indian business behemoth that is behind… Staff@The Tech PortalDecember 31, 20192 minute read
Futurism Space Elon Musk shares more details on SpaceX Starship, just in time for 2020 Elon Musk has not let the holiday season affect work at any… Upneet SinghDecember 31, 20192 minute read
Business Electric Tesla delivers its first batch of China-made Model 3 cars in record time In just under an year of Elon Musk’s ground breaking ceremony of… Jeet SutharDecember 30, 20192 minute read
Apps Internet WhatsApp Beta sees major new upgrades including auto delete messages, universal low data mode & call waiting Whatsapp is continuing with more feature showcases for its Beta users. Apart… Upneet SinghDecember 29, 20192 minute read
Internet News Wikimedia Foundation is ‘deeply concerned’ about India’s new intermediary liability laws Wikimedia, the parent company of the world’s biggest online encyclopedia has shown… Upneet SinghDecember 27, 20192 minute read
Futurism Internet Russia has reportedly started working on its own Internet Internet is a beautiful thing. In fact, it’s so beautiful that everyone… Upneet SinghDecember 27, 20192 minute read
Internet Twitter Twitter bug allowed to match 17 million phone numbers with accounts Looks like this year isn’t ending without yet another data leak story.… Jeet SutharDecember 25, 20192 minute read
Business Founder Travis Kalanick to leave Uber’s board Travis Kalanick, who is the founder and former CEO of Uber which… Jeet SutharDecember 24, 20192 minute read
Business China E-commerce China’s JD.Com’s logistic unit taps banking partners for $10 billion Hong Kong IPO JD.com is the second largest Chinese E-commerce company after Alibaba. And with… Upneet SinghDecember 24, 20192 minute read
Startups UPI-based payments platform BharatPe reports $3.2M in FY19 losses with little revenue Highlighting the rather unsuccessful business model that UPI is, online payments platform… Jeet SutharDecember 24, 20192 minute read