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This Rally Orbital Massager Is My Tech Upgrade of the Week
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This Rally Orbital Massager Is My Tech Upgrade of the Week

We may earn a commission from links on this page. There's something extra satisfying about starting a new year with an upgrade that actually makes a difference in your daily routine. After years of relying on my traditional percussive massage guns, I've made the switch to the Rally Orbital Massager. And one by one, my friends have started following in my footsteps to make the same move. Hey, there's something validating about watching people you trust independently come to the same conclusion. Why I love the Rally Orbital MassagerDon't get me wrong—my Theragun still serves me well. It's been a reliable companion after workouts, helping ease tension and speed up recovery. But with the Rally, the orbital motion technology sets it apart immediately. Instead of the percus...
Carney will participate in Ukraine peace talks in France next week – National
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Carney will participate in Ukraine peace talks in France next week – National

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Prime Minister Mark Carney will travel to France to represent Canada in the peace negotiations on Russia’s war in Ukraine, his office said in a statement Monday. Carney will be in France on Monday and Tuesday, where leaders of the bloc known as the Coalition of the Willing will gather to “accelerate efforts toward a negotiated peace for Ukraine, supported by strong security guarantees.” 1:58 Peace talks wane as Russian drones strike Odesa, injuring 6 The group’s 35 member states, including Canada, have pledged their support for Ukraine against...
Use of wearable health tech use can increase 42-fold by 2050 globally: Study
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Use of wearable health tech use can increase 42-fold by 2050 globally: Study

The consumption of wearable healthcare technology, including blood pressure monitors and ultrasound patches, can increase 42-fold worldwide by 2050, approaching two billion units yearly and emitting 3.4 metric tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent, according to an analysis. China is projected to generate the most yearly greenhouse gas emissions from wearable healthcare electronics in 2050, followed by India. The analysis is published in the journal Nature. The environmental footprint is estimated alongside ecotoxicity and e-waste issues posed by the devices. A kilogram of carbon dioxide equivalent is a unit measuring the climate impact of greenhouse gases emitted by comparing their potential for warming to that of carbon dioxide. Researchers from the US` Cornell and Chicago universities e...
The Bose Ultra Open Earbuds Are $100 Off Right Now
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The Bose Ultra Open Earbuds Are $100 Off Right Now

We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. The Bose Ultra Open Earbuds take a sharp turn from the brand’s usual noise-canceling dominance. Instead of sealing you off from the world, they sit outside your ears, letting in ambient sound while still delivering rich, detailed audio. Priced at $199 (down from its original $299), this is their lowest price yet (according to price trackers), and they cater to people who prefer awareness over isolation. Think cyclists, runners, or anyone who doesn’t want to miss the honk of a car while listening to music. The fit takes a minute to figure out. The silicone band adds just enough tension to keep them in place, but how you clip them chan...
Stranger Things S5 finale X review: Here`s how fans are reacting to the climax
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Stranger Things S5 finale X review: Here`s how fans are reacting to the climax

After a month and three volumes later, we finally have the complete picture of peace being restored in the small town of Hawkins in Stranger Things. The gang manages to shut the Upside Down for good after killing Vecna, the enemy who had terrorised their lives. Thankfully, all our favourite characters survive the murky, life-threatening situations.  Stranger Things fan reactions Stranger Things season 1 began in 2016 and built a massive fan base across the globe with its gripping narrative. The seasons of the show saw ups and downs but the fans stuck by even with the makers taking their sweet time to come up with the final season. The finale season was divided in three parts and released in a span of a month, building excitement among fans. So did the show ultimately deliver or leave fan...
Damien Martyn suffering from meningitis; know more about the disease
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Damien Martyn suffering from meningitis; know more about the disease

Former Australia batsman Damien Martyn is currently hospitalised in Queensland in an induced coma after suffering from meningitis. As the outpour of comforting messages and a speedy recovery by cricketers and fans not only all over the world but also in India continues, it also brings to light meningitis, a devastating disease that can severely affect one`s health.  While it has not been revealed whether the meningitis suffered by Martyn is bacterial or viral, here`s all you need to know about the disease:  What is meningitis? As per the World Health Organisation (WHO), meningitis is a devastating disease that is deadly and often results in serious long-term health issues and it continues to remain a global health challenge. Meningitis is the inflammation of the tissues surrounding th...
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The Best Apps for Tracking Any New Year’s Resolution

What kind of New Year’s resolution you make depends on your unique goals—which means you need a way to track your progress that is just as unique. If your resolution is to cut back on social media use and your friend’s is to run a faster mile, you won’t measure success the same way. Even if you swear 2026 is the year you spend less time on your phone (which I've sworn every year), tap into the power of handheld tech and use these apps to keep yourself on track.I like all the best general progress tracking apps, but when it comes to resolutions, you are looking at something time-bound and specific by its very nature, so you should try apps that are tailored more to what you're doing.What are the most common New Year’s resolutions?Per Statista, the top New Year’s resolutions among people who...
Jupiter Marathon Thane: Children with cerebral palsy join cancer survivors
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Jupiter Marathon Thane: Children with cerebral palsy join cancer survivors

In a powerful display of courage and inclusion, about 50 children with cerebral palsy will take the lead in a special run at the Jupiter Marathon Thane 2026, running alongside nearly 100 cancer survivors who are participating to spread hope, resilience, and awareness. Their presence is to symbolise that battles may differ, but bravery unites us all. Scheduled for January 4, the marathon — organised by Jupiter Hospital with the theme `Let’s Outrun Cancer` — is designed to transform public awareness into action. With cancer cases in India rising by nearly 15 per cent in the last five years, the marathon aims to break fear, encourage timely screenings, and highlight the power of early detection. Flagging off at 5:30 am from Singhania School Ground in Thane, the marathon expects over 6,000 p...
Isiah Whitlock Jr., ‘The Wire’ and ‘Veep’ actor, dead at 71 – National
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Isiah Whitlock Jr., ‘The Wire’ and ‘Veep’ actor, dead at 71 – National

Isiah Whitlock Jr., an actor who made frequent memorable appearances on the HBO series The Wire and Veep and in five films with director Spike Lee, died Tuesday. He was 71. Whitlock’s manager Brian Liebman told The Associated Press in an email that the actor died in New York after a short illness.Whitlock played openly corrupt state Sen. Clay Davis on 25 episodes across the five seasons of The Wire.Davis, a fan-favourite character, was known for his profane catchphrase — “sheee-it” — delivered by Whitlock in moments of triumph and blunt honesty. The actor first used the phrase in his first film with Lee, 2002’s The 25th Hour, when his detective character discovers a cache of drugs hidden in a couch.“It’s a big, big, big loss,” Lee said in a phone call with the AP on Tuesday night. “I’m goi...
Vecna vs Netflix: Stranger Things finale causes massive streaming meltdown
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Vecna vs Netflix: Stranger Things finale causes massive streaming meltdown

On December 31, Netflix released the final episode of the Duffer Brothers web series Stranger Things. The app gave up on followers even as they curled up at home to watch the over two-hour episode that concluded a ten-year odyssey, which led to a meme frenzy on X (previously Twitter). Better still? This was what some fans had anticipated. Fans express rage on social media Many fans posted things like, "Wanna bet Netflix crashes again?" on X prior to the Stranger Things finale`s release on Netflix on New Year`s Eve. and "I beg you, Netflix, don`t crash." However, they weren`t so fortunate since, as was to be expected, the app briefly failed as soon as they logged in to watch the show. "Bro, Netflix crashed once more! A fan posted a screenshot of the problem they were getting on X and wro...