Deepak Chopra on Combating Your Addiction to Technology
"The Healing Self" explores ways to protect, and boost your immune system for life-long health. Co-authors Deepak Chopra and Rudolph Tanzi share their advice for a healthier lifestyle.
Apple facing scrutiny after activist investors are calling on the technology giant to combat the addictive quality of its smartphones. When looking at the way people are addicted to their technology, Tanzi says it's important to enjoy what's around you.
"The best use of imagination is creativity, and the worst is worry and stress," says Chopra. "It's all in your imagination."
Catching you up on what you need to know on April 27, 2022, with Tesla stocks absorbing an initial hit following Elon Musk's purchase of Twitter, Russia pausing its natural gas supplies to Poland and Bulgaria, NASA's SpaceX Crew-4 mission taking off, and more.
General Motors reported a Q1 net income of $2.9 billion and a raise in their full-year guidance. This comes as the auto giant steps up production of its electric vehicles amid production headwinds. Paul Jacobson joined Cheddar News to talk about the earnings report and its ongoing electric vehicle strategy. "One of the things I'm most proud of is the fact that we're continuing to lean in and accelerate on our electric vehicle journey," he said. "When you think about it, we're going to produce 400,000 vehicles over the next two years by the end of 2023, and we'll have production capabilities up and will produce more than a million vehicles in North America alone in 2025."
Members-only home swapping network Kindred recently announced its launch alongside a $7.75 million seed round led by Andreessen Horowitz. Homeowners and renters can exchange homes on Kindred's platform, which the company says allows members to travel and take advantage of remote-work flexibility at the fraction of the cost of a hotel or rental home. Justin Palefsky and Tas Amina, co-founders of Kindred, join Cheddar News' Closing Bell to discuss.
SpoonTEK is an eating utensil that uses new technology to enhance flavors. Co-founders Ken and Cameron Davidov join Cheddar News to explain how the high-tech silverware can not only boost taste but also the health of its user.
Judith Donath, Fellow at Harvard's Berkman Center, and the founder of the Sociable Media Group at the MIT Media Lab, joins Cheddar Reveals to take a trip back through the origins of the Internet and how it's shaped human behavior over decades.
