Consumer Tech Facebook Internet Facebook clubs payments across all of its platforms under ‘Facebook Pay’ Facebook today announced, that it is consolidating all of its digital payments… Staff@The Tech PortalNovember 13, 20192 minute read
Internet Startups Uber CEO draws ire as he calls Jamal Khashoggi’s murder a “mistake” A spate of recent statements by Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi comparing Saudi… Mudit MohilayNovember 12, 20192 minute read
E-commerce Startups Snapdeal looks to raise $100Mn at a $800Mn – $1.2Bn valuation: Report From being at the brink of a virtual wipe-out from the rather… Staff@The Tech PortalNovember 12, 20191 minute read
Futurism Space SpaceX launches first batch of commercial Starlink satellites using a thrice-used Falcon 9 booster When it comes to SpaceX (or maybe Elon Musk in general?), it… Staff@The Tech PortalNovember 11, 20192 minute read
China E-commerce Global Internet Alibaba hits a record $23.1Bn in Singles’ Day sales in first nine hours Setting yet another Singles’ Day record, Chinese e-commerce behemoth Alibaba has announced… Staff@The Tech PortalNovember 11, 20192 minute read
Apps Code Huawei reveals details about its massive $1B incentive push for devs to build ‘Harmony OS’ apps At Web Summit 2019 in Lisbon, Huawei has finally revealed more about… Staff@The Tech PortalNovember 10, 20193 minute read
Facebook and Google could soon curb micro-targeted political ads Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey recently took to social media, and announced that… Aditya SrivastavaNovember 9, 20192 minute read
Business Minority shareholders are suing WeWork, ex-CEO Neuman and Softbank over unsuccessful IPO, plunging value Softbank head Masayoshi Son has accepted his ‘mistakes’ and ‘poor judgement’ on… Staff@The Tech PortalNovember 9, 20192 minute read
Business Culture & Policy Google Former Disney India head Sanjay Gupta to lead Google’s India business Eight months after Google’s former India MD, Rajan Anandan departed to join… Staff@The Tech PortalNovember 8, 20192 minute read
Business Softbank’s Masayoshi Son admits to ‘poor judgement’ after company’s $8.9 Billion loss This Wednesday, Softbank’s CEO Masayoshi Son spoke on the company’s whopping $8.9… Aditya SrivastavaNovember 7, 20192 minute read
Culture & Policy Airbnb will now verify all rental listings to ensure safety Airbnb has announced that it will now verify every single property on… Aditya SrivastavaNovember 7, 20192 minute read
Apps Consumer Tech Internet Whatsapp finally lets you ban specific contacts from adding you to groups Yes, its real. No, its not some PR stunt from the company… Staff@The Tech PortalNovember 6, 20192 minute read
Business Startups Despite beating analyst expectations, Uber posts losses of $1 Bn Even as investors await the day when ride-hailing behemoth Uber would show… Mudit MohilayNovember 5, 20192 minute read
Business Consumer Tech Internet You can now buy your movie tickets from Amazon, courtesy a partnership with BookMyShow! One of the most interesting things about Amazon, is the fact that… Mudit MohilayNovember 3, 20192 minute read
Apple Gadgetry Internet Apple TV+ debuts in India, priced at just ₹99 per month The price of Apple’s hardware stuff in India has never been at… Staff@The Tech PortalNovember 3, 20192 minute read
Business Gadgetry Google to acquire Fitbit for $2.1 Billion Making good on the rumours that had been doing the rounds since… Mudit MohilayNovember 1, 20192 minute read
Business E-commerce Flipkart Flipkart records $6Bn in consolidated group revenue for FY 2019, expenses down to $2.42 Bn Things look really on track for India’s largest ecommerce player. Flipkart has… Staff@The Tech PortalNovember 1, 20191 minute read
E-commerce Singapore Startups India’s Shopclues acquired by Singapore’s Qoo10 for close to $100Mn In what would easily be one of the biggest valuation write-offs that… Staff@The Tech PortalNovember 1, 20192 minute read
Apple Business Apple beats Q4 earnings expectations, revenue from services on ascendence Apple recently reported its earnings for Q4, 2019. A very interesting observation.… Mudit MohilayOctober 31, 20192 minute read
Facebook beats earnings estimates, revenue up 29% Y-o-Y, user base continues to expand Looks like bad PR, continued misinformation allegations and congressional hearings have had… Staff@The Tech PortalOctober 31, 20191 minute read
Business E-commerce Startups Flipkart India FY 19 revenues up by 47%, losses up by 63% India’s largest e-commerce player Flipkart, has come out with financial numbers for… Staff@The Tech PortalOctober 29, 20192 minute read