Global Startups Airbnb confirms its investment in OYO Airbnb’s much speculated investment in Oyo has now been confirmed by the… Staff@The Tech PortalApril 1, 2019No comments2 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet Facebook removes 687 accounts, pages linked to Indian National Congress for ‘inauthentic behaviour’ In the first such major crackdown announced publicly by Facebook, the social… Staff@The Tech PortalApril 1, 2019One comment2 minute read
Business Alok Sama is reportedly leaving Softbank, will continue as an advisor Alok Sama, the go-to man for Masayoshi Son when it comes to… Staff@The Tech PortalApril 1, 2019No comments2 minute read
Consumer Tech Apple has canceled the launch of ‘AirPower’, its cross-device wireless charging mat In a rare and embarrassing move for and from Apple, the Cupertino-based… Staff@The Tech PortalMarch 30, 2019No comments2 minute read
Business Enterprise Huawei reports $8.8bn in profits as consumer hardware business soars If you were ever to look for a more solid proof, of… Staff@The Tech PortalMarch 29, 2019No comments2 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy Internet Netflix pilots a new ₹250 (~$4), smartphone-only plan in India Despite rolling out multiple original series — a few of them really… Staff@The Tech PortalMarch 28, 2019No comments2 minute read
Apps Internet Startups Paytm is raising $2 billion at an $18 billion valuation : Report In what will mark possibly the biggest fund-raise for 2019, Paytm is… Staff@The Tech PortalMarch 28, 2019No comments2 minute read
Global Internet Startups Uber to buy Middle East rival Careem for $3.1 Billion in cash and stock Its confirmed and official. The hugely speculated acquisition of Careem by Uber… Staff@The Tech PortalMarch 26, 2019No comments2 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet Apple announces ‘Apple TV +’, its hugely anticipated subscription streaming service Its finally here. It has been a wait that has spanned over… Staff@The Tech PortalMarch 26, 2019One comment2 minute read
Gaming Internet ‘Apple Arcade’ is the company’s cross-platform gaming subscription for Apple devices Finally, Apple device owners will have a gaming platform to themselves. A… Staff@The Tech PortalMarch 25, 2019No comments2 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet Apple announces its hugely anticipated credit card, the ‘Apple Card’ Hugely anticipated for quite some time now, Apple today announced the ‘Apple… Staff@The Tech PortalMarch 25, 2019No comments2 minute read
Apps Internet Apple announces ‘Apple News+’ to serve content from over 300 magazines, costs $9.99 per month Kicking off the event with updates to Apple News, Tim Cook announced… Staff@The Tech PortalMarch 25, 2019One comment2 minute read
Business Startups Uber’s $3.1 Billion buyout of Careem could be announced this week In what will go down as — in all certainty — the… Staff@The Tech PortalMarch 25, 2019No comments2 minute read
Startups Delhivery picks up $413 mn in a round led by Softbank, valuation goes past $1 billion Logistics upstart Delhivery, is entering the ‘unicorn’ club with a fresh $413… Staff@The Tech PortalMarch 25, 2019No comments2 minute read
China Futurism Alibaba, Tencent and China’s largest automakers will invest $1.5 Bn in ride-hailing companies Alibaba and Tencent are some of the most prominent names when it… Staff@The Tech PortalMarch 23, 2019No comments2 minute read
Facebook confirms user passwords were stored in ‘readable format’ on internal systems Yet another day, and yet another security breach at Facebook. It has… Staff@The Tech PortalMarch 22, 2019No comments2 minute read
Internet Startups Facebook is reportedly eyeing investments in Indian regional content startups As Facebook’s credibility and its ability to be a more filtered source… Staff@The Tech PortalMarch 21, 2019No comments2 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet EU antitrust body slaps a €1.49 billion fine on Google for blocking rival online advertisers As speculated, Google has received its third multi-billion dollar fine from EU… Staff@The Tech PortalMarch 20, 2019No comments3 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet Ahead of anti-trust ruling, Google announces new tweaks for Android users in Europe As EU anti-trust head’s press conference nears, Google has announced fresh measures… Staff@The Tech PortalMarch 20, 2019One comment1 minute read
Gaming Internet Google’s new ‘Stadia’ platform will let you play high end games, sans the need of high end GPUs Google is making a massive entry into the gaming industry. After being… Staff@The Tech PortalMarch 19, 2019One comment2 minute read
Startups Ola gets $300 Million from Hyundai and Kia Motors Ending months of speculation, Hyundai and its subsidiary Kia Motors have together… Staff@The Tech PortalMarch 19, 2019One comment2 minute read