Consumer

New Delhi: The consumer will get more rights under the government newly notified most Consumer Protection Act, 2019, which will come into force on July 20. With the consumers’ peace of mind in focus, the new law will ensure that complaints…

New Delhi, July 8 (IANS) Dell Technologies on Wednesday launched new XPS 13 and XPS 15 premium consumer laptops in India, at a starting price of Rs 1,44,807.The XPS 13 is all about its design, which is exquisite from every imaginable angle.…

New York, Oct 14 (IANS) Driven by emerging technologies including AR/VR headsets, drones, on-demand services, robotic systems, smart home devices and wearables, consumer spending on technology is forecast to reach $1.69 trillion globally in…

New York, Sep 28 (IANS) US stocks ended lower, wrapping up the week on a negative note, as Wall Street parsed a slew of mixed data, including those related to consumer spending and durable goods, which offered clues for investors to assess…

San Francisco, Sep 24 (IANS) Facebook has acquired New York-based startup CTRL Labs which is building a wristband that lets people control their devices as a natural extension of movement. In a Facebook post, Andrew "Boz" Bosworth, Vice…

Beijing, Aug 9 (IANS) China's consumer price index, the main indicator of inflation, increased 2.8 per cent year-on-year in July, 0.1 per cent more than the two previous months, marking the highest rate so far this year, official figures…

San Francisco, Aug 6 (IANS) Tech giant Google has announced a string of sustainability pledges for its hardware and has said that it aims to neutralise carbon emissions from delivering consumer hardware like Pixel phones and Google Home…

New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) The Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) on Wednesday announce new tariff for 2019-20 and slashed fixed charges for domestic consumers with sanctioned load of up to 15 kilowatt.Now, the consumers have…

New York, July 23 (IANS) US stocks gained on Monday as Wall Street is anticipating more strong earnings reports.The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 17.70 points, or 0.07 per cent, to 27,171.90. The S&P 500 rose 8.42 points, or…

New York, July 16 (IANS) U.S. stocks gained slightly as investors digested a slew of quarterly results and economic data.The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 27.13 points, or 0.10 per cent, to 27,359.16 on Monday. The S&P 500 eked…