Friday, 23 June 2017

Ditch the car, cycle your way to work | 'Tubelight' review: Fails to live up to expectations | OnePlus 5 is here: Faster app installs, Snapdragon 835, and Paytm-enabled | Addicted to watching TV? You must stop, now!

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Fri, Jun 23, 2017 | 02:49 PM IST

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Addicted to watching television? Here's why you must stop, now!
Addicted to watching television? Here's why you must stop, now!

A recent study has linked excessive TV consumption with impaired physical activity.

People

For ad guru, Sir John Hegarty, deception can't help make a brand
For ad guru, Sir John Hegarty, deception can't help make a brand

John Hegarty made a career out of challenging conventions. Now, he is challenging the advertising community's notion of creativity.

New technology will enable you to read from your smartphone in bright sunlight

The film exhibits a surface reflection of just 0.23 per cent, much lower than the iPhone's surface reflection of 4.4 per cent.

Tech and Gadgets

New technology will enable you to read from your smartphone in bright sunlight
Between the Lines
Shahnaz Husain
Shahnaz Husain
CEO, Shahnaz Herbals Inc.
International Yoga Day: Yoga not only heals, transforms you from within
Jeyanthi Srinivasan
Jeyanthi Srinivasan
Intercultural Professor, Robert Bosch (RBEI)
Intercultural awareness, a must for the success of MNCs in India
Abhinav Sharma
Abhinav Sharma
Brand Manager, Adidas Running, India
Don't let running run you down

Worklife

Cycling to office can significantly lower your stress levels
Cycling to office can significantly lower your stress levels

People who cycled to work showed lower levels of stress than those who commute by cars or other modes of transport.

George Clooney just sold his tequila business for $1 billion

Clooney and co-owners Rande Gerber and Michael Meldman are expected to stay with the company after its acquisition.

People

George Clooney just sold his tequila business for $1 billion
Multimedia
Newport's vintage museums are every car-lover's dream come true
Newport's vintage museums are every car-lover's dream come true
OnePlus 5 India launch: From the price to specifications, here's everything you need to know
OnePlus 5 India launch: From the price to specifications, here's everything you need to know
Boris Becker not alone, Mike Tyson, Maradona also lost it all overnight
Boris Becker not alone, Mike Tyson, Maradona also lost it all overnight

Entertainment

'Tubelight' review: Sohail is sincere and Salman keeps the faith alive
'Tubelight' review: Sohail is sincere and Salman keeps the faith alive

Kabir Khan's 'Tubelight' is inspired by the Hollywood film 'Little Boy' and is told with a fable-like simplicity.

Acer Spin 5 review: A powerful and sleek convertible at Rs 50,000

One of the main high lights of the Acer Spin 5 is its multi-mode placement feature.

Tech and Gadgets

Acer Spin 5 review: A powerful and sleek convertible at Rs 50,000

People

6-time Grand Slam winner Boris Becker is now bankrupt
6-time Grand Slam winner Boris Becker is now bankrupt

A British court declared him so after he failed to pay his debt to private bankers Arbuthnot Latham.

Can your blood group predict the risk of a heart attack? New study says it might be possible

A heart attack could be induced by poor diet, smoking, alcohol consumption, high blood pressure or a sedentary lifestyle.

Health

Can your blood group predict the risk of a heart attack? New study says it might be possible

Tech and Gadgets

Facebook attempts to protect the profile pictures of Indian women with this new tool
Facebook attempts to protect the profile pictures of Indian women with this new tool

From now on, people would start seeing a step-by-step guide to add an optional profile picture guard.

Like Uber's Travis Kalanick, these CEOs also suddenly went missing in action

Kalanick is not the only top executive to have taken time off or, in some cases, forced to.

People

Like Uber's Travis Kalanick, these CEOs also suddenly went missing in action

Entertainment

Sonam Kapoor's fashion label Rheson wins PETA award
Sonam Kapoor's fashion label Rheson wins PETA award

The brand made a line of bags made exclusively of vegan materials.

OnePlus 5 is here: Faster app installs, Snapdragon 835, and Paytm-enabled

The OnePlus 5 may not be as cheap as the company's previous handsets, but it's one of the best phones on the market right now.

Tech and Gadgets

OnePlus 5 is here: Faster app installs, Snapdragon 835, and Paytm-enabled

Lifestyle

Spending too much time on social media? You might feel more happy than your friends
Spending too much time on social media? You might feel more happy than your friends

A study shows that those who have a vast social network are quite happy.

Mexican drug lord 'El Chapo' Guzman plans to sue Netflix over 'Narcos'

'El Chapo', the leader of the Sinaloa cartel, is being held in solitary confinement after twice escaping from prison in Mexico.

People

Mexican drug lord 'El Chapo' Guzman plans to sue Netflix over 'Narcos'

Tech and Gadgets

The future song! Now, Tesla is set to enter music streaming
The future song! Now, Tesla is set to enter music streaming

Tesla would offer multiple levels of service starting with a radio-type platform akin to Pandora.

Do you hold your partner's hand often? It can ease pain, synchronise heartbeat

Touched has serious ramifications on inter-personal relationships.

Lifestyle

Do you hold your partner's hand often? It can ease pain, synchronise heartbeat

People

London calling for Radhika Piramal, spouse
London calling for Radhika Piramal, spouse

Piramal resigned as VIP's MD and is now executive director. She will be splitting her time between Mumbai and London.

​ Snapchat launches new location-sharing feature, 'Snap Map'

Snap Map would compete with Facebook Messenger's 'Live Location' feature.

Tech and Gadgets

​ Snapchat launches new location-sharing feature, 'Snap Map'

Lifestyle

​Heading out on a holiday? Here are a few things you simply cannot forget to pack
​Heading out on a holiday? Here are a few things you simply cannot forget to pack

Disposable plates, buttons are some of the elements that you can keep alongside to save you time and inconvenience.

In happier times: When Anil Kumble did not have a problem with Virat Kohli's aggression

Anil Kumble resigned as India's coach after an alleged feud between him and Virat Kohli.

People

In happier times: When Anil Kumble did not have a problem with Virat Kohli's aggression
Nubia Z17 Mini review: Joining the dual camera bandwagon
Nubia Z17 Mini review: Joining the dual camera bandwagon

Nubia has typically offered great cameras at the top end of the range.

Johnny Depp just made a bizarre comment about assassinating Donald Trump
Johnny Depp just made a bizarre comment about assassinating Donald Trump

Talking about Trump, he said that he needs help and there are many wonderful dark places where he could go.

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