Business Culture & Policy News ByteDance sues arch rival Tencent for monopolistic behaviour TikTok-owner ByteDance announced on Tuesday that it is suing fellow Chinese social… Soumyadeep SarkarFebruary 2, 20212 minute read
Culture & Policy News Space SpaceX set to launch first private citizen space mission- Inspiration4 Elon Musk’s company SpaceX announced on Monday that a crew of four… Staff@The Tech PortalFebruary 2, 20212 minute read
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Culture & Policy Internet News India mulls a ban on all ‘private’ cryptocurrencies, RBI reportedly planning a digital rupee India and cryptocurrency have had a weird, bittersweet relationship, as the country’s… Upneet SinghJanuary 30, 20212 minute read
Culture & Policy Mobile News Apple completes hat-trick of European lawsuits over throttled iPhones, faces class action in Italy US tech giant Apple finds itself in deeper waters as it faces… Upneet SinghJanuary 25, 20212 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Google threatens to pull out of Australia if forced to pay publishers for content Google and technology have changed the world of journalism in an unprecedented… Upneet SinghJanuary 22, 20212 minute read
Culture & Policy News Elon Musk to donate $100 million for a new carbon capture tech challenge Tesla Inc. co-founder Elon Musk said via a tweet on Thursday that… Nikhil MakwanaJanuary 22, 20212 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Twitter grilled by Indian parliamentary panel over blocking of Home Minister’s account Social media giants have been facing scrutiny over the power they hold… Upneet SinghJanuary 21, 20212 minute read
Culture & Policy News Jack Ma reappears after months of suspicion, Alibaba shares soar Alibaba Group founder Jack Ma resurfaced three months after his last public… Nikhil MakwanaJanuary 20, 20212 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy News Indian IT ministry asks WhatsApp to suspend controversial policy change in stern worded email WhatsApp has been in a whirlpool of controversy recently, after it notified… Upneet SinghJanuary 19, 20212 minute read
Culture & Policy News Startups Carl Pei to announce his new brand next week Former OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei took to Twitter today to announce that… Nikhil MakwanaJanuary 19, 20212 minute read
Culture & Policy News Samsung heir Jay Y. Lee sent back to prison on bribery charges Samsung Group heir Jay Y. Lee has been sentenced to two years… Nikhil MakwanaJanuary 18, 20212 minute read
Business Culture & Policy News Consumer spending on video games and hardware grew by 27% over 2020: Report 2020 was a grand year for the gaming industry, since most of… Upneet SinghJanuary 15, 20212 minute read
Business Culture & Policy News India’s top tech companies come together to form ‘ADIF’, aims to create level playing field in digital space As, the Indian startup ecosystem continues to grow everyday, it faces increasing… Nikhil MakwanaJanuary 15, 20212 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Trump ban was right decision but sets a dangerous precedent : Jack Dorsey Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, on Wednesday ,said he supported the social media… Nikhil MakwanaJanuary 14, 20212 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Amazon announces its first mobile-only ‘Prime Video’ plan in India, in partnership with Airtel As streaming giants turn to India in search of growth, Amazon is… Nikhil MakwanaJanuary 13, 20212 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Twitter permanently suspends Donald Trump’s personal and campaign accounts After the ‘incident’ that took place in the Capitol building this week,… Nikhil MakwanaJanuary 9, 20212 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Facebook extends ban on Trump’s FB and Instagram accounts ‘indefinitely and for at least next two weeks’ Even though Donald Trump has returned to Twitter after a brief 12… Global Staff @ The Tech PortalJanuary 8, 20212 minute read
Business Culture & Policy News US Trade Representative alleges that the digital services taxes adopted by India, Italy, and Turkey discriminate against U.S. companies The US Trade Representative (USTR) said on Wednesday that the digital services… Swastik BhattacharjeeJanuary 7, 20212 minute read
Business Culture & Policy News US mulls adding Alibaba and Tencent to the ban placed on investing in Chinese companies USA and China have been at each other’s throats for a while… Upneet SinghJanuary 7, 20212 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News WhatsApp updates terms of service, will start sharing user data with Facebook Millions of WhatsApp users from India received a notification on the updated… Nikhil MakwanaJanuary 7, 20212 minute read
