AUTOMOBILES & GADGETS

Bidadi, Dec 20: Agitating workers of Toyota- Kirloskar Motor Company (TKM) here have decided to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and submit a memorandum appealing for his intervention to solve the unrest.

New Delhi, Dec 20: As India's smartphone market registered a massive year-over-year (YoY) growth of 42 per cent in October shipping 21 million units, 25 per cent of the market sat in top tier cities -- New Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai, and Kolkata -- registering more than 50 per cent YoY growth in October.

California, Dec 18: Apple Inc's TV app and paid streaming service Apple TV+ will be available on Google's latest Chromecast device early next year, the search giant said on Wednesday.

About 57 per cent PC gamers in India have cited slow storage as a key factor for poor game experience, said a survey on Tuesday.

Facebook's Libra cryptocurrency is readying to launch as early as January, the Financial Times reported on Friday, citing three unidentified people involved in the project. The Geneva-based Libra Association that will issue and govern Libra plans to launch a single digital coin backed by the dollar, the FT said, citing one of the people.

Washington, Nov 25: In partnership with UN Women and the UN Human Rights Office, Twitter is launching custom emojis to spread awareness on International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women on Wednesday and Human Rights Day on December 10.

Oakland, Nov 19: Apple Inc will pay $113 million to settle allegations from 33 US states and the District of Columbia that it slowed down iPhones to mask battery issues and get users to purchase new devices, state officials announced on Wednesday.

New Delhi, Nov 11: Festive season boost along with low base and pent-up demand accelerated domestic passenger vehicles' sales in October on a year-on-year basis.

Mumbai, Nov 10: Facebook on Tuesday made a new shopping button in WhatsApp live globally, including in India, to help people check out available products and make purchases right from a chat.

Xiaomi on Thursday expanded its laptop portfolio in India with the launch of Mi Notebook 14 e-learning edition at an inaugural starting price of Rs 34,999. The new Notebook is available on Mi.com, Mi Homes, Amazon.in and offline retail partners. "We are super thrilled to be expanding our portfolio, this time focused on addressing the growing needs of learning from home. Mi Notebook 14 e-learning