If your phone tells you your screen time averages more than 10 hours a day for the past week, you need to worry. My phone has kept doing that for many previous weeks. With 24 hours in a day and 8 reserved for sleep, I realise I am spending 62.5%…

Retirement — The action or fact of leaving one’s job and ceasing to work. Independent — Free from outside control; not subject to another’s authority. Just yesterday, I finished reading a book about personal finance and that pushed me into thinking about saving for retirement. At some point in our…

It’s not uncommon to find people who are sure they just can’t read books. And there are those who can’t live without reading. I am here to make a case why everyone should read in some form. I never would have landed in this habit of reading, if a friend…

Time is truly mystical. From physicists to neurologists to writers to any other human being, time has fascinated everyone and each one has a different perspective on how it works. When Tony Stark said — “No amount of money ever bought a second of time”, it stayed with me. It…

Consider sitting in your sofa after a long day of work. You have got your evening plans sorted. It could be to watch something, go have a walk, read something, chat with your partner, do whatever. Suddenly, the phone rings and you have an old friend calling you after months…

Do you remember sitting on your toilet seat when there wasn’t a phone around? Or those lazy summer afternoons when everyone was asleep and you had nothing to do? All those amazing ideas that crossed the mind. All those plans that were made just then. That feeling when you are…

I am fascinated with immortality. To me, a lifespan of 80–100 years is too short to live here. Is there anything I can do today in 20s that would give me an endless life. A lot is being done today to increase our lifespan. When we look at ageing itself…

Look at this image above. Is this the best technology available for talking to computers? If I give you just a CPU today and tell you what it is capable of, would you still invent the keyboard to talk to it? We could have been born a century ago or…

Why eating our data pack, Facebook? Well, I see that videos are more engaging than static content and if they play without me playing it then it is probable that I’ll see it for few seconds before moving on. However, what you don’t realize is that data packs are still costly here in India(or everywhere?). This month somehow my internet usage went from what used to be about 50 gb to 70 gb in just 15 days. Well, guess what, I blame Facebook.