Culture & Policy Internet Instagram’s hiding like counts experiment is now global What was more of a private beta till now — a test… Staff@The Tech PortalNovember 15, 2019
Futurism Gadgetry Motorola is bringing the iconic Razr back in a $1499 foldable avatar, sale starts January 9 next year in the US Few phones have transformed from being mere phones to being a cult.… Staff@The Tech PortalNovember 14, 2019
Facebook removed a staggering 3.2 billion fake accounts, along with millions of posts on child abuse, suicide, drugs and terrorism When you own, control and operate over three quarters of the world… Aditya SrivastavaNovember 14, 2019
Google will now offer checking accounts in collaboration with leading world banks Following trends set up by global tech giants, Google too has decided… Aditya SrivastavaNovember 14, 2019
Electric Futurism Tesla’s European Gigafactory is coming up in BMW, Audi, Volkswagen’s backyard — Germany There’s a statement which Elon Musk tries to deliver with each of… Staff@The Tech PortalNovember 13, 2019
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, 2019
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, 2019
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, 2019
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, 2019
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, 2019
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, 2019
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, 2019
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, 2019
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, 2019
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, 2019
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, 2019
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, 2019
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, 2019
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, 2019
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, 2019
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, 2019
