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Heart of steel: Learn these lessons from break-up content creators

India, April 3 -- If '90s romcoms have taught us anything, it's that people broke up differently in the pre-smartphone era. Jilted lovers nursed their solitude in dark rooms, with Chris Isaak playing ... Read More


Heart of steel: Learn these lessons from break-up content creators

India, April 3 -- If '90s romcoms have taught us anything, it's that people broke up differently in the pre-smartphone era. Jilted lovers nursed their solitude in dark rooms, with Chris Isaak playing ... Read More


This is a game changer

India, March 28 -- Every Indian has, at some point, contemplated the economics of running a chai tapri. This game turns that universal daydream into a test of strategy and timing. You run a stall at a... Read More


Listicle: 10 new Indian board games to try this weekend

India, March 26 -- Karigar-e-Taj (Dice Toy Labs). Another one for the history junkies. Here, you get to build the Taj Mahal. Set in 1631, this game turns you into a karigar competing for Shah Jahan's ... Read More


This beat goes hard: Why desi hip-hop is having a moment

India, March 26 -- Turn the volume up. India is in the middle of an epic hip-hop takeover. The music - in English and regional languages - was among the top four most-streamed genres in the country, w... Read More


Listicle: 10 actors who delivered one hit film, then disappeared

India, March 19 -- Geeta, from Swades. Ashutosh Gowariker cast Gayatri Joshi because he wanted someone unfamiliar to Bollywood audiences. She was a beauty-pageant winner, and had turned down several r... Read More


Don't tell it, just sell it

India, March 14 -- Ding! Attention shoppers. You cannot just buy things anymore. There has to be a meet-and-greet. Coffee? It now introduces itself with the life story of the bean, under the care of a... Read More


Coming of page: Why every YA book you've read is being turned into a movie

India, March 6 -- Every time a book-to-film adaptation comes out, the reaction is the same. Excitement. Mild outrage. Someone inevitably typing, "the book was better" in the comments. And yet, Young A... Read More


How CAPTCHA is training AI, reading ancient texts

India, Feb. 22 -- It is essentially a test meant to distinguish bots from humans, block the former and usher in the latter. That's why it's called the Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell C... Read More


Bot else is new?: How CAPTCHA is training AI, reading ancient texts

India, Feb. 20 -- It is essentially a test meant to distinguish bots from humans, block the former and usher in the latter. That's why it's called the Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell C... Read More