From chargers to children's data: How the EU reined in big techNow the iPhone 15 is expected to have a USB-C charger, instead of Apple's usual Lightning charger, after the EU ordered manufacturers to ad...
12 Sep, 2023, 07.15 PM IST
Tesla may have already won the charging warsBarra, CEO of General Motors, had just agreed to follow Ford Motor in adopting the charging technology developed by Tesla, the carmaker led...
27 Jun, 2023, 08.34 AM IST
World Cup could mean redemption for Brazil forward NeymarHe had just moved from Santos to Spanish club Barcelona as one of the most promising young players in the world. And he had impressed early...
19 Nov, 2022, 12.48 AM IST
Common charging port: stakeholders to meet govt officials todayThe government is exploring the option of having a single charging port - USB Type-C - across all mobile devices including laptops, smartph...
17 Aug, 2022, 01.45 PM IST
Govt to meet industry stakeholders on common charger for all electronic devicesGovernment to hold a meeting with industry stakeholders on Wednesday to explore the option of adopting a common charger for mobile phones a...
17 Aug, 2022, 11.13 AM IST
Mobile Industry, govt meeting on Wednesday on uniform device chargersThe government is exploring the option of having a single charging port – USB Type-C, across all mobile devices including laptops, smartpho...
16 Aug, 2022, 08.41 PM IST
India explores mandating common charger for all devices. How will you benefit?The Indian government will be consulting stakeholders next week as it explores the option of adopting a common charger for all devices. Onc...
11 Aug, 2022, 01.17 PM IST
One plug and done: EU to require common way to charge phonesThe new rules, which will take effect by fall 2024, mean EU consumers will only need to use a common USB Type-C cable for small and medium-...
07 Jun, 2022, 06.57 PM IST
Big blow to Apple: EU agrees on single charger for smartphones, tablets & laptopsThe USB-C rule will stretch to digital cameras, headphones, headsets, speakers and E-readers.
07 Jun, 2022, 06.50 PM IST
In a world's first, EU plans universal charging port for all mobile phonesApple pushed back against the proposal. "We remain concerned that strict regulation mandating just one type of connector stifles innovation...
24 Sep, 2021, 07.53 AM IST
Charge of the single charger brigadeLet the stand-offish behaviour of Apple products come to an end!
23 Sep, 2021, 11.39 PM IST
End of Appleās Lightning? EU plans to make USB-C the standardUnder the European Commission's proposal, a USB-C connector will become the standard port for all smartphones, tablets, cameras, headphones...
23 Sep, 2021, 06.10 PM IST
Future of driving: Electric cars for everyone! But what about the expensive price tag?At the high end, a Tesla Model S starts at more than $80,000, and at the low end, a Chevrolet Bolt starts at $31,000.
10 Aug, 2021, 06.00 PM IST
Japanese cos shrug off worries, stay invested in fuel cell carsHonda Motor introduced the concept urban sports EV at the Tokyo Motor Show on Wednesday.
27 Oct, 2017, 12.27 PM IST
Potluri Vara Prasad: Man who wanted to buy IPL team Deccan Chargers"I will bid again. It's a logical expansion of our film business to pitch for Deccan Chargers and enter the sports entertainment business,"...
16 Sep, 2012, 02.35 PM IST
- Feeble dollar sends Americans to European hostels
The tumbling US dollar is forcing a new experience on many Americans traveling through Europe: a stay in a youth hostel.
12 Aug, 2008, 12.00 AM IST
- Nissan to supply cars to Chrysler for sale in South America
Nissan and Chrysler have agreed to have Japan's No. 3 automaker supply cars to Chrysler for sale in South America starting next year, the c...
12 Jan, 2008, 08.20 AM IST