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Shephali Bhatt

Tech & Culture Reporter

Shephali chronicles how the internet transforms the way we live, and how corporates adapt to those changing ways. She doesn't know if she was born to be a journalist, but 15 years into the profession, she certainly wants to die a journalist.

ARTICLES BY SHEPHALI BHATT

Some people remember their unread counts on almost every platform (iStock)

Are you a member of the zero inbox club?

2 min read . 11 Jul 2025

The em dash allows for emphasis in writing, asking the reader to pause (sketchplanations.com (CC license) )

The em dash does not belong to ChatGPT

3 min read . 14 Jun 2025

A screening of ‘Thithi’ at NMIC, Mumbai. ( Courtesy NMIC )

Free for Reel: Mumbai's free-to-attend film screening clubs

3 min read . 07 Jun 2025

Attach value and context to names to retain them (iStock)

Can’t recall a person’s name? You are not alone

7 min read . 01 Jun 2025

Lyor Cohe, global head of music, YouTube

The consumer longs for humanity in music, says YouTube’s head of music

5 min read . 21 May 2025

Over the last few years, consumer internet platforms have built more nuance into how addresses are used

When quick commerce apps become your address book

6 min read . 14 May 2025

Actor Shraddha Kapoor with Instagram head Adam Mosseri during a session at WAVES 2025 in Mumbai on 2 May (PTI)

WAVES 2025: I missed it, but not too much

2 min read . 09 May 2025

Therapy is meant to be a slow, sustained process but walking away after just a few sessions can be valid in some cases. (Unsplash/Vitaly Gariev)

Is it okay to ghost your therapist?

3 min read . 03 May 2025

Yes, that one with Rashida Jones (IMDb)

How to skip ads, especially if you’ve watched that Black Mirror episode

5 min read . 30 Apr 2025

We’re dependent on a notification ecosystem that is both overwhelming and unreliable (iStockphoto)

When you are ghosted by your phone

2 min read . 19 Apr 2025

Shanta Gokhale received a lifetime achievement award at META Festival 2025.

The stage is not a safe place to push borders, says Shanta Gokhale

5 min read . 06 Apr 2025

Women's rage is deeply personal, yet universally shared (Illustration by Kokila B)

What does female rage look like?

12 min read . 21 Mar 2025

Splitwise has become more than just an expense tracker for many users. (istockphoto)

Splitwise dominates its category, but a few Indian founders want to disrupt it

6 min read . 19 Mar 2025

As of now, there’s no formal recourse for instances of overpaying. (iStock)

Are digital payments changing our relationship with money?

6 min read . 23 Feb 2025

Therapyspeak, or the casual and incorrect use of psychology terms in everyday conversations, has turned real issues into mere buzzwords (Dall-E)

Do you know what trauma bonding actually means?

2 min read . 22 Feb 2025

Digital content is endless, tipping us into meaningless scrolling, addictive behaviours online and eventually, content-consumption burnout. A growing tribe of users is now stepping in as curators of this unwieldy world. (Illustration by Kokila B. )

Enter, tastefluencer: The rise of a curator economy

18 min read . 17 Feb 2023

Smartphone users get an average of 50 notifications a day, many of them unnecessary and irrelevant. (Picture courtesy: Dall.E 2)

The season of 'seenzoned' and too many notifications

5 min read . 28 Jan 2023

A whole new generation can be influenced into not watching a movie due to manipulated ratings. Illustration: Ashish Asthana/Mint

Can IMDb fix the fault in its stars?

10 min read . 19 Dec 2022

Stickers have emerged as an essential marketing tool for advertisers eager to be a part of our daily conversations.

Why every brand is saying it with stickers

4 min read . 15 Nov 2022

It will be interesting to see how many of the 423,000 verified Twitter users will see value in paying for the blue tick.

So, what’s the big deal about the blue tick anyway?

3 min read . 02 Nov 2022