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Psychology suggests people who keep the TV on in an empty house aren't simply avoiding silence; familiar voices can provide a sense of social presence that helps reduce feelings of isolation- In 1943, he was trying to solve a World War II crisis, but a failed experiment accidentally created one of the most famous toys ever made
- Canada’s best April Fools’ Day pranks: 5 most hilarious hoaxes Canadians almost believed
- Meet the world’s slimmest car: Narrower than a motorbike and the width of a pillowItalian mechanic Andrea Marazzi unveiled the "Panda for One" at the Panda a Pandino 2025 event, stunning attendees with its ultra-slim desi...30 Jun, 2025, 06.02 PM IST
- Anand Mahindra wants to ask "only ONE question" to this weird cyclistAnand Mahindra's surprise at the square-wheeled cycle sparked a lively online exchange, with the internet community sharing thoughts, theor...28 Dec, 2023, 04.00 PM IST
- How New Delhi authorities plan to prevent G20 summit from 'Monkey disruption'The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) is facing a challenge of preventing monkeys from obstructing G20 convoys while protecting potted pla...30 Aug, 2023, 03.20 PM IST
- Zoey 102 to excite fans following the success of Zoey 101; here's a look at the popular seriesZoey 101's impact on its viewers and its enduring legacy in pop culture continue to resonate with fans of all ages. With the highly anticip...28 Jul, 2023, 10.20 AM IST
- Anand Mahindra is impressed with this desi six-seater electric bike, says can be used as tour ‘bus’ in EuropeAnand Mahindra took to the social media platform again, this time to praise an innovative six-seater electric two-wheeler. Mahindra called ...02 Dec, 2022, 03.29 PM IST
- Tesla to accept dogecoin as payment for merchandise, says Elon MuskTesla CEO Elon Musk on Friday said the electric carmaker will accept meme-based digital currency dogecoin for merchandise.14 Jan, 2022, 03.20 PM IST
- Alia Bhatt turns producer with 'Darlings' under banner Eternal Sunshine ProductionsThe project is also backed by Shah Rukh Khan's Red Chillies Entertainment.01 Mar, 2021, 07.57 PM IST
- BuzzFeed to business: We know what millennials wantSo the company turned to one of the most renowned experts on millennial behavior, BuzzFeed Inc. But Scotts didn’t just advertise on the sit...20 Nov, 2018, 02.30 PM IST
- Building your startup through communitiesThe first step in envisioning such a model is to make sure that your idea aligns with inevitable trends. Physical products will increasingl...25 Jun, 2015, 12.31 PM IST
- In fluid startups, ‘Alladins’, ‘Guerrillas’ and ‘Firefighters’ rule the roost in IndiaThe startup has churned out a host of quirky monikers — it has a Chief Delight Officer, a Social Bird, a Community Data Guerrilla and a Mat...18 Jun, 2015, 10.15 AM IST
- Movie Review: Horrible Bosses 2Back in 2011, the blockbuster comedy turned out to be charming and quite enjoyable; unfortunately, we can’t say the same about Horrible Bos...28 Nov, 2014, 10.44 AM IST
- Serve an 8-bit breakfast with this poke-a-pixel wafflemakerUsing a food-grade silicone pattern tray that sits between the waffle maker's heating elements, you can poke out simple shapes, letters, or...01 Oct, 2014, 01.06 PM IST
- Witworks: You pitch your idea, they make your productBangalore-based Witworks, founded by three IIT Kharagpur graduates, who promise that a prototype of a chosen design or idea is ready in 30 ...15 Aug, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
- Start-up Chumbak collaborates with Samosapedia to launch Things Indians SayBangalore-based start-up Chumbak collaborates with Samosapedia, an interactive online platform for South Asian lingo to launch new product ...17 May, 2012, 11.37 AM IST
- Words in waitingAdopt or reject, don't store English words.06 Aug, 2010, 05.11 AM IST
- End of an epic era of pop musicMichael Jackson's death marks an end of an epic era of pop music. He brought a truly global colour to music that transcended narrow categor...27 Jun, 2009, 12.11 AM IST
- War of the tech twinsHistory shows that when two rival innovations compete, only one survives (and sometimes it’s not the best one).28 Nov, 2006, 12.30 AM IST
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