Norway imposes near ban on AI in elementary schoolNorway is implementing strict rules on generative AI for students, nearly banning it for those aged 6-13 to safeguard fundamental learning ...
19 Jun, 2026, 08.29 PM IST
Pizza Hut: From $600 loan to 20,000 stores and the new $2.7 billion twist for the global empirePizza Hut, a nearly 70-year-old American icon, has been split in a $2.7 billion deal. Yum Brands is selling its international business outs...
17 Jun, 2026, 04.58 PM IST
Psychology says anxiety is not just overthinking, here’s how fear, stress, and uncertainty slowly take control of your mind and bodyPsychology does not suggest that anxiety is merely a result of overthinking. The experience of anxiety is far more intricate than a stream ...
12 Jun, 2026, 01.05 PM IST
'Let me make this point, please...': Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt booed by University of Arizona students. Here's what he said on AIFormer Google CEO Eric Schmidt faced boos at the University of Arizona commencement for warning graduates about technology's 'mess'. He ack...
18 May, 2026, 03.18 PM IST
India is facing a data obesity epidemic—as storage in phones fails to keep up with people’s voracious appetite for visualsIndia’s growing use of smartphones, AI tools and social media is driving a surge in demand for digital storage, with experts warning of a “...
10 May, 2026, 08.15 AM IST
‘Want them to know what it is like being a human’: Actor Madhavan shares Hollywood star Hugh Grant's advice on keeping children away from smartphones, tablets and laptopsActors R Madhavan and Hugh Grant are speaking out against excessive technology use. Grant shared his personal practice of taking technology...
20 Apr, 2026, 02.13 PM IST
South Korea to ban mobile phones in school classroomsSouth Korea has approved a ban on mobile phones in classrooms. The ban aims to address rising concerns about social media addiction among y...
27 Aug, 2025, 03.19 PM IST
Delhi High Court refuses to put 'blanket ban' on smartphones for school students. Here's whyThe Delhi High Court has refused a blanket ban on smartphones in schools, instead setting guidelines for responsible use. Schools must regu...
03 Mar, 2025, 05.29 PM IST
To ban or not to ban? Countries debate regulations on smartphone usage in schoolsGlobally, 79 education systems have now banned smartphones in schools due to concerns about learning disruption and privacy. Some bans have...
16 Feb, 2025, 05.26 PM IST
1 in 4 countries have banned use of smartphones in schools due to negative impacts: UN reportA UNESCO report revealed that excessive technology, particularly smartphones, hampers student performance. Despite its negative impact, few...
04 Aug, 2024, 04.39 PM IST
Economic Survey: Internet and social media overuse driving rise in mental health issues, Urges Paradigm ShiftThe Economic Survey highlights a rise in mental health issues in India, urging a community-based approach to address the problem. It notes ...
22 Jul, 2024, 02.59 PM IST
Rural children enrolment in schools declines during pandemic: Economic SurveyDue to the limitation of non-availability of official data, the survey was based on alternate sources of smaller studies by the government ...
31 Jan, 2022, 05.05 PM IST
Is your smartphone being a pain in the neck?'Text neck' places stress on the spine and alters the neck's natural curve.
17 Jan, 2019, 06.23 PM IST
Is your smartphone making you dumb?Smartphone technology is penetrating world markets and becoming abundant in most college settings.
08 Jul, 2015, 06.35 PM IST
Smartphone app SmartGPA can predict your gradesThe findings offer new ways to improve students' performance, providing real-time feedback on their studying, partying, sleeping and exerci...
27 May, 2015, 03.24 PM IST
Microsoft launches Microsoft Academia AcceleratorMicrosoft today announced the launch of the Microsoft Academia Accelerator, a program aimed at building a long term association between aca...
16 Jan, 2014, 06.01 PM IST
Microsoft launches Academia Accelerator at leading engineering collegesMicrosoft, in collaboration with the faculty at 10 leading Indian engineering colleges, will aim to enhance the Computer Science curriculum...
16 Jan, 2014, 04.32 PM IST