US-Iran conflict could spur on cyberattacks on industrial systems The US and Iran conflict escalated in early January in light of… Staff@The Tech PortalJanuary 24, 20204 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet Facebook says “vulnerabilities in operating systems” responsible for Jeff Bezos’ Whatsapp-based phone hack In case you have been living under a rock for the past… Upneet SinghJanuary 24, 20202 minute read
Culture & Policy Security UN wants an investigation over Saudi crown prince’s alleged involvement in Jeff Bezos’ phone hack Jeff Bezos’ phone was reportedly hacked after he and the current crown… Upneet SinghJanuary 22, 20202 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet Prepaid connections partially restored in India’s Jammu and Kashmir, social media ban continues The conditions within the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir have… Upneet SinghJanuary 19, 20202 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet Twitter Jack Dorsey is taking advice from Elon Musk on fixing Twitter A video is making rounds online in which Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey… Jeet SutharJanuary 18, 20202 minute read
New Cambridge Analytica email chain highlights Facebook’s careless handling of the data misuse scandal Ever since it ended, the U.S. presidential elections of 2016 have been… Upneet SinghJanuary 18, 20203 minute read
SaaS-based marketing major Netcore announces bumper ESOP buyback program Netcore solutions, a marketing-focused SaaS upstart from Mumbai, has announced a rather… Staff@The Tech PortalJanuary 17, 20201 minute read
Business Culture & Policy “Doing no great favour to India”, Trade minister Piyush Goyal on Jeff Bezos’ $1B India commitment While the media was going Gaga over Jeff Bezos’ kite flying, his… Staff@The Tech PortalJanuary 16, 20202 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet Internet services shut down in parts of Telangana over communal clash Shutting down Internet has become the go to way for Indian government… Upneet SinghJanuary 14, 20202 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet Netflix gets 24 Oscar nominations including 2 in ‘Best Picture’, the most for any studio Golden Globes may not have been the best of the outings for… Staff@The Tech PortalJanuary 13, 20201 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet India lost ₹9,440 crores (~$1.3 Billion) to internet shutdowns in 2019: Study In what continues to highlight the growing need for regulation over Government… Staff@The Tech PortalJanuary 13, 20202 minute read
Business Culture & Policy Amazon fires employee responsible for leaking customer data to third parties Amazon has fired several employees responsible for compromising customer information like mobile… Parampreet SinghJanuary 12, 20201 minute read
Facebook wtf? Refuses to put a stop to political advertising Facebook likes to poke the bear, the bear obviously being the general… Upneet SinghJanuary 9, 20202 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy Internet Uber announces in-trip audio recording, ridecheck and PIN verification safety features in India In-trip audio record, a safety feature by Uber that was in reports… Parampreet SinghJanuary 9, 20202 minute read
Facebook executive shares memo acknowledging social network’s influence in US Prez Donald Trump’s 2016 win Facebook came under heavy fire after it was speculated that the platform… Upneet SinghJanuary 9, 20202 minute read
Culture & Policy Futurism Research Toyota announces plans of turning its idea of a futuristic “Woven city” into reality Japan-based Toyota Motor corp announced today of plans to transform its idea… Parampreet SinghJanuary 7, 20202 minute read
Culture & Policy Zoho CEO defends proposed attendance at Indian right wing organisation event amid severe backlash India is going through a rather ‘not natural to India’ kind of… Upneet SinghJanuary 7, 20202 minute read
Culture & Policy Disappointing Golden Globe for Netflix, manages 2 awards on 34 nominations, Amazon Prime & Hulu get 2 apiece This year’s Golden Globes award were supposed to be momentous for Netflix.… Upneet SinghJanuary 7, 20202 minute read
Culture & Policy Startups Ola is ditching incentive-driven model for standardised commissions to retain drivers In a bid to overcome the supply crunch for drivers and to… Jeet SutharJanuary 6, 20202 minute read
Business Culture & Policy Startups OYO to reportedly lay off 2000 employees by February 2020 OYO, the multi-billion dollar Indian hotel aggregator upstart, may finally be showing… Upneet SinghDecember 19, 20192 minute read
Culture & Policy Uber agrees to pay $4.4 million for settling federal sexual harassment probe Uber is settling a charge made against the company in 2017 from… Jeet SutharDecember 19, 20192 minute read
