Technology
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‘Digital detox’ is now a booming business but it won’t do much to reduce your screen time
Quynh Hoang, The Conversation
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In African countries, biometric IDs lock citizens out of essential state services, risk privacy
Kim Harrisberg, Thomson Reuters Foundation
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The lost art of getting lost: How smartphones messed up our mental maps
Zakir Kibria
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For children: How Jawaharlal Nehru sparked technology education for jobs in the 1960s
Meghaa Gupta
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Why South Korea’s push for AI textbooks tanked
Junhyup Kwon, Rest of World
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Our smartphones are manipulating us
Stephen Monteiro, The Conversation
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Why India’s semiconductor dreams rest on rethinking labour policy
Jai Vipra
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How Meta’s AI bots are worsening education in rural Colombia
Laura Rodríguez Salamanca, Rest of World
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Anxiety is making tech companies a lot of money but it highlights a troubling phenomenon
Paul Harrison, The Conversation
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Can India clean up its e-waste recycling sector?
Yashraj Sharma, Rest of World
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How liable are AI chatbots for suicide? Courts think Big Tech must take some responsibility
Brian Downing, The Conversation
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How to keep violent, disturbing content out of your feed and protect your peace of mind
Annie Margaret, The Conversation
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The silent stillness of boredom has been lost to an unending digital cacophony
Mehmet Sebih Oruc, The Conversation
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A former judge examines how the Supreme Court began adopting technology and digitisation
S Muralidhar
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Five ‘sleep hygiene’ practices that do more harm than good for insomnia
Kirsty Vant, The Conversation
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‘Wonder is foundational to creativity’: Industrialist Subroto Bagchi looks back at life in new book
Ashutosh Kumar Thakur
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UAE: Robotaxis could edge out migrant South Asian drivers
Amar Diwakar, Rest of World
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The age of emigration is reshaping how grandparents maintain emotional ties
Sulette Ferreira, The Conversation
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What I learnt in two months as a gig worker
Kasim Saiyyad
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India’s tech-driven Smart Cities Mission has destroyed the commons
Tikender Singh Panwar