‘Bloody phone’: Madhavan warns about side effect of smartphones on your fingers and bodyR. Madhavan highlights the physical toll of excessive mobile use, coining "mobile phone fingers" to describe ribcage indentation from const...
20 May, 2025, 11.28 AM IST
College lecturer's gaming obsession with 'Call of Duty' and 'Fortnite' lands him in hospital emergencyA gaming enthusiast in the UK experienced severe inner ear damage after years of extended gaming sessions. He lost his long-distance hearin...
20 Jan, 2025, 03.45 PM IST
Cyber addiction: A fight bigger than just ctrl+alt+deleteThe article highlights the concerning rise of cyber addiction, citing cases ranging from adolescents engaging in online gaming to adults su...
06 Apr, 2024, 10.50 AM IST
Researchers develop new AI tool that can help in nerve disorder screeningThe tool uses a machine learning model based on transformer architecture, originally designed for detecting objects in YouTube videos.
22 Dec, 2023, 08.57 PM IST
Your longevity lies on your fingertips! Hands can indicate health problemsChanges in nail colour, brittle nails, dry and flaky skin can sometimes be the tip of the iceberg ... so watch out!
04 Sep, 2023, 06.26 PM IST
View: Authors have to tread a fine line between being reflective and responsive"If she can't have the time to sign it, why should I spare the time to read it?" the journalist said to me, only half rhetorically. Her log...
03 Sep, 2022, 01.03 AM IST
Gamers don't care about deteriorating eyesight, digestive problems: It's all about being an eSports millionaireA record $33.5 mn is up for grabs for professional eSports players in Shanghai.
20 Aug, 2019, 06.09 PM IST
Relax to recover: Few weeks of rest deemed more effective than medication for lower back painRest appears to be a good first treatment choice.
10 Apr, 2019, 06.37 PM IST
Excessive tech use can cause physical ailments; experts recommend five-min breaks every half an hourStrained eyes, text neck syndrome, carpal tunnel syndrome and tennis elbow can occur due to excessive usage of laptops and phones.
12 Mar, 2019, 02.24 PM IST
Experiencing joint pain during pregnancy? It may not be arthritisHere are few crucial reasons for the aches and remedies to help ease your gestational days.
12 Oct, 2018, 03.12 PM IST
Stuck to a desk job? Here's how you can move around & save yourselfSince technology made inroads into our lives, you must have noticed that you’re spending more time in chairs working, shopping, eating & da...
08 Jul, 2016, 01.20 PM IST
Pain in the Neck: Jobs that require continuous sitting and bad postures largely to blameDoctors say a lot of executives, including young ones, suffer from pains caused by bad posturing and repetitive action of hands, which are ...
02 May, 2015, 06.58 AM IST
Proof of damage to looks could deter excessive use of smartphonesThe contention that smartphones may be injurious to health has predictably had precious little effect on people, given the increasing preva...
17 Apr, 2015, 06.08 AM IST
ET Recommendations: Gadget, app and gamePR-08 - a lightweight pen-shaped device is actually a mouse that can be used with any computer and many Android devices (including Android ...
18 Jan, 2015, 04.10 AM IST
Flipping reality: What would Virat Kohli and Dilma Rousseff pick from online sale bonanzaFrom politicians to sportstars, we are intrigued to know what these star individuals would pick up from the online sale extravaganza.
09 Oct, 2014, 12.27 PM IST
Launch pad: Intex Aqua N2, Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1The latest edition of the Galaxy Note 10.1 has a Super Clear LCD with a resolution of 2560 x 1600 pixels.
23 Oct, 2013, 07.40 AM IST
- What ails India inc’s executives?
Anecdotal evidence suggests, surveys confirm: the Indian corporate executive — putting in long hours and leading a sedentary life — is at a...
01 Mar, 2013, 07.42 AM IST