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The web turns 30 today and here is what its inventor has to say

If we were to thank a person for all the internet that…
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  • March 12, 2019
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London patient becomes second man to be reportedly cured of HIV

A London patient with the HIV virus has reportedly been cured of…
  • Staff@The Tech Portal
  • March 5, 2019
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Facebook is letting your phone numbers be used for profile look-up, and you can’t opt out of it

Facebook’s two-factor authentication has come under major scrutiny over privacy issues. As…
  • Staff@The Tech Portal
  • March 4, 2019
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Indian Government is devising mechanism to ban pirated content, choke revenue sources

As Indian Government looks to formally regulate Internet businesses within the country,…
  • Staff@The Tech Portal
  • February 25, 2019
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Britain backs Huawei, says no evidence of spying yet

Huawei has got a major relief, coming in from the British Government.…
  • Melissa Buthello
  • February 20, 2019
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Journalist shows how easy it is to manipulate a politician’s tweets as Elections loom

The main necessity for every digital device user is the guarantee that…
  • Melissa Buthello
  • February 14, 2019
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Instagram confirms bug that is resulting in declining follower count

Loosing followers on Instagram isn’t less than a nightmare to most users.…
  • Melissa Buthello
  • February 13, 2019
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National Enquirer refutes Bezos’ claims, defends its investigation

A day after Jeff Bezos had accused National Enquirer of blackmailing him…
  • Staff@The Tech Portal
  • February 9, 2019
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Jeff Bezos has accused National Enquirer of blackmail

Many may know Jeff Bezos due to his recent divorce scandal. But…
  • Melissa Buthello
  • February 8, 2019
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Facebook makes political ads during Indian elections, more transparent for users

After Google recently took big steps towards making political ads more transparent…
  • Staff@The Tech Portal
  • February 8, 2019
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What the Indian tech and startup community feels about Budget 2019

Budget 2019 is here. And while many have dubbed it a ‘magicle’,’miracoulous’…
  • Staff@The Tech Portal
  • February 2, 2019
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Facebook looks to integrate Whatsapp, Instagram and Messenger : New York Times

As Facebook continues to face scrutiny over the quality of encryption and…
  • Staff@The Tech Portal
  • January 28, 2019
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Microsoft’s Bing gets blocked in China

Yet another day, and yet another block behind China’s great internet firewall.…
  • Staff@The Tech Portal
  • January 24, 2019
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Google will now show you how much each political party spends on Google ads for Elections 2019

Google is stepping up its campaign to make world’s largest democratic exercise…
  • Staff@The Tech Portal
  • January 22, 2019
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Whatsapp limits text forwards to five per user globally

In its continuing measures to curb spread of fake views and rumours,…
  • Staff@The Tech Portal
  • January 22, 2019
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Laceless shoes have never been this cool. Here’s the Nike Adapt BB

Over the past few years, technology has trickled down to various facets…
  • Raghuram Gaddam
  • January 17, 2019
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Facebook to invest $300 million over a span of 3 years in local news media

The Newsroom business model is currently in a very precarious state. Traditional…
  • Raghuram Gaddam
  • January 16, 2019
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SpaceX set to lay off 10% of its workforce in order to get “leaner”

Things haven’t been going great for Elon Musk over the past year.…
  • Raghuram Gaddam
  • January 13, 2019
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A spaceship for the future inspired by the past, here’s a first look at SpaceX’s Starship

Yesterday, Elon Musk once again took to Twitter to give us a…
  • Raghuram Gaddam
  • January 7, 2019
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‘HackerGiraffe’ hacks into Google chromecasts, exposing a bug that has existed for over 5 years

Hackers take control of over thousands of Chromecast streaming devices, exposing the…
  • Raghuram Gaddam
  • January 3, 2019
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US Court dismisses facial recognition lawsuit against Google over lack of “concrete injuries”

There has been a development in the ongoing Rivera vs Google case…
  • Raghuram Gaddam
  • December 31, 2018
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Uber partners with China’s Baidu to launch robotaxis globally, starting with Dubai and Abu Dhabi

Uber has partnered with Chinese tech company Baidu to launch self-driving robotaxis…
  • Ashutosh Singh
  • July 15, 2025
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Tesla launches in India with the $70,000 Model Y

Earlier this month, we had reported the EV giant Tesla is finally…
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  • July 15, 2025
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WhatsApp tests feature allowing Channels admins to post ‘Questions’ and receive private replies

WhatsApp is testing a new feature that will allow channel admins to…
  • Ashutosh Singh
  • July 14, 2025
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Axiom-4 crew undocks from the ISS aboard capsule ‘Grace’, splashdown expected tomorrow

The Axiom-4 (aka ‘Ax-4’) crew undocked from the International Space Station…
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  • July 14, 2025
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