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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.
Is your smartphone being a pain in the neck?'Text neck' places stress on the spine and alters the neck's natural curve.
Visa may invest in BillDesk, valuing co at $1.5-2 billionFor Visa, an investment in BillDesk would help the American firm cement its position in the payments ecosystem in India.
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Texting while walking bad for posture, also for contentThat walking while texting is hazardous to health is obvious, especially in India where pavements are conspicuous by their absence.
The very real, and sometimes deadly, health hazards of modern gadgetsSoon after Blackberrys and smart phones killed conversation, modern gadgets have begun causing real problems for people's health.
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- Why SMSing can be a pain
Excessive text messaging among youngsters can put them at increased risk of suffering from neck and shoulder pain, say researchers.