Culture & Policy News Free WHO ads, data to researchers and more: Zuckerberg details measures taken by Facebook and CZI to tackle COVID-19 As humanity continues to battle with the deadly Coronavirus, Facebook today announced… Sajid SaleemMarch 4, 20203 minute read
Google to provide free access to ‘advanced’ Hangouts Meet as coronavirus disrupts usual school and work routines In a welcoming gesture at trying times like these, Google today announced… Staff@The Tech PortalMarch 4, 20202 minute read
Culture & Policy News Elon Musk backs Jack Dorsey to remain as Twitter CEO As activist billionaire investor Elliot Management’s pressure to remove Jack Dorsey as… Shalabha SarathMarch 3, 20203 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News [UPDATE] Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi contemplates leaving all forms of social media Update: March 3rd, 2:00 PM After sending the digital world into a… Sajid SaleemMarch 2, 20203 minute read
Business Culture & Policy News Internal company records reveal Huawei shipped prohibited U.S. gear to Iran: Reuters In a revelation that is sure to degrade an already deteriorating US-China… Shalabha SarathMarch 2, 20203 minute read
Culture & Policy News Amazon employees in Italy contract Coronavirus Amazon on Sunday confirmed reports that two of its employees have contracted… Sajid SaleemMarch 2, 20201 minute read
Culture & Policy Gaming News GDC 2020 cancelled, postponed for ‘later this summer’ Joining the list of a slew of large-scale major industry events getting… Staff@The Tech PortalFebruary 29, 20202 minute read
Business Culture & Policy News Coronavirus outbreak leads to Geneva Motor Show 2020 cancellation Amid the ongoing coronavirus outbreak, Switzerland has banned any large public gatherings.… CarThrustFebruary 28, 20202 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy News TikTok is ‘fundamentally parasitic’, says Reddit CEO Steve Huffman Love it or hate it, there is no denying the popularity of… Sajid SaleemFebruary 27, 20202 minute read
Culture & Policy News Security Sports retail chain Decathalon leaks personal information of 123 Million people Popular sports equipment retail chain Decathalon is the latest addition to the… Sajid SaleemFebruary 27, 20202 minute read
Culture & Policy Electric News Tesla auto-pilot, distracted driving to blame for fatal 2018 crash, finds NTSB After a thorough investigation into the 2018 fatal Tesla crash, the U.S.… Sajid SaleemFebruary 27, 20203 minute read
Culture & Policy News Disney-owned Hotstar blocks John Oliver’s episode that is critical of Indian PM Narendra Modi Internet and content censorship is further deepening its roots in the vibrant… Staff@The Tech PortalFebruary 26, 20202 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Twitter suspends dozens of pro-Bloomberg accounts for ‘platform manipulation and spam’ Amid growing concerns regarding the exploitation of social media platforms for political… Sajid SaleemFebruary 25, 20202 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy News TikTok debuts ‘Family Safety Mode’ amid weakening public trust in social media Whether you are pro or anti TikTok, there’s no denying its presence.… Upneet SinghFebruary 20, 20202 minute read
Culture & Policy Futurism News Jeff Bezos announces a $10 billion fund to tackle climate change Jeff Bezos wants to take a lead in tackling climate change, and… Staff@The Tech PortalFebruary 18, 20202 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Facebook will allow influencers to produce sponsored content for political campaigns Things clearly look misdirected at the public policy team at Facebook. In… Deepanshu KhandelwalFebruary 15, 20202 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Facebook gets exclusive global rights to stream ‘Filmfare’ awards, India’s biggest movie awards night In a deal that would result in Facebook finally getting a crack… Staff@The Tech PortalFebruary 14, 20202 minute read
Business Culture & Policy E-commerce News Alibaba catches the coronavirus fever, earnings for the quarter likely to drop Even Alibaba isn’t immune to epidemics after all. In yet another example… Upneet SinghFebruary 13, 20202 minute read
Culture & Policy News Satya Nadella to visit India this month: Report Days after Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella stoked controversy by commenting on India’s… Staff@The Tech PortalFebruary 13, 20201 minute read
Culture & Policy Gadgetry MWC 2020 News Nokia pulls out of MWC 2020 amid coronavirus outbreak Yet another day, and yet another exhibitor pull out from this year’s… Staff@The Tech PortalFebruary 12, 20201 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Netflix entered Oscars with 24 nominations but managed to win only two Few years ago, it seemed that although streaming companies are booming, they… Jeet SutharFebruary 10, 20201 minute read
