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10:33 pm GMT - Fri, October 30, 2015
Mashable He's back! Jeremy Clarkson returns, hawks Amazon UK Fire TV Stick
For longtime Top Gear devotees like me, going this many months without hearing the sweet, snarky sounds of Jeremy Clarkson's voice has been very painful.See also: Controversial 'Top Gear' license plat...
09:31 pm GMT - Fri, October 30, 2015
Mashable A man discovered a NASA moon rover rotting away in his junkyard
One person's trash is another peron's treasure, right?However, a lunar rover — which was reportedly found in Alabama junkyard — seems like a treasure all around.A lunar rover prototype, si...
09:17 pm GMT - Fri, October 30, 2015
Mashable Google's new app lets your friends know when you're down to hang
Letting your friends know you're down to hang; there's (now) an app for that, and no, it's not just messaging.Without any official announcement, Google released a new app, Who's Down, to the Google Pl...
07:31 pm -02 - Fri, October 30, 2015
Mashable A man discovered a NASA moon rover rotting away in his junkyard
People find all sorts of treasures in garbage heaps ... but a lunar rover? Now, that's the craziest thing I've ever heard. But, apparently, it's true.A lunar rover prototype, similar the one above bei...
06:34 pm GMT - Fri, October 30, 2015
Mashable Behind the curtain at Apple: A conversation with John Gruber
This week on MashTalk, we have our first ever guest: John Gruber of Daring FireballAn expert on all things Apple, John shared his thoughts with us on the new Apple TV, sales of the new iPhone and whet...
05:59 pm GMT - Fri, October 30, 2015
Mashable Snoopy dances across your selfies in Snapchat's first sponsored lens
One of the Peanuts' most beloved characters has come to SnapchatThe app debuted its first, Snoppy-filled sponsored lens Friday to promote 20th Century Fox's upcoming Peanuts Movie. The lens puts candy...
04:56 pm GMT - Fri, October 30, 2015
Mashable Neat Microphones Widget adds some space-age style to your podcast rig
Capture both audio and the spirit of postwar America with Gibson's newest microphones.Neat Microphones, a brand created by Gibson Guitars, just launched its Widget series, an affordable line of stylis...
11:15 am GMT - Fri, October 30, 2015
Mashable Microsoft makes it easier to upgrade to Windows 10, even for pirates
Still running ye'olde Windows 8.1 or Windows 7 on your PC? Well, Microsoft wants to change that. It will tolerate your disobedience, but it will gently nudge you into installing Windows 10 — and...
10:05 am GMT - Fri, October 30, 2015
Mashable Building VW Beetles, the "People's Car" of Germany
1953Image: CorbisIn 1934, looking to put a motorized vehicle in the garage of every German family, Adolf Hitler contracted automotive engineer Ferdinand Porsche to develop a “people’s car,...
10:05 am GMT - Fri, October 30, 2015
Mashable Building VW Beetles, the 'People's Car' of Germany
1953Image: CorbisIn 1934, looking to put a motorized vehicle in the garage of every German family, Adolf Hitler contracted automotive engineer Ferdinand Porsche to develop a “people’s car,...
10:00 am GMT - Fri, October 30, 2015
Mashable Sonos Play:5 has booming sounds and intriguing smarts
Sonos is well known for its Wi-Fi connected, multi-room sound systems and virtually every new speaker it introduces is a variation on its theme of room-filling, connected audio. The redesigned Play:5 ...
09:23 am GMT - Fri, October 30, 2015
Mashable What’s the relationship between DevOps and Continuous Delivery?
In this Ask A Dev, DevOps engineer Michael Murad explains what DevOps is and how it erases the barrier between operations and development to make companies more efficient through continuous delivery.H...
08:57 am GMT - Fri, October 30, 2015
Mashable LG's dual-screen V10 smartphone begins shipping worldwide
The LG V10, the smartphone for people who like to have two of everything — two screens and two front cameras, to be precise — will begin shipping "this week," according to the companyThe d...
08:23 am GMT - Fri, October 30, 2015
Mashable Toyota's Ultimate Utility Vehicle is a minivan fit for the apocalypse
One of my favorite pastimes is imagining which vehicle I'd commandeer should the apocalypse happen. I've dreamt of the Mercedes 6x6 G-Class and Ram pickup trucks. Never before have I imagined myself p...
04:15 am -07 - Fri, October 30, 2015
Mashable Microsoft makes it easier to upgrade to Windows 10, even for pirates
Still running ye'olde Windows 8.1 or Windows 7 on your PC? Well, Microsoft wants to change that. It will tolerate your disobedience, but it will gently nudge you into installing Windows 10 — and...
11:54 pm GMT - Thu, October 29, 2015
Mashable Google plans to merge Chrome OS and Android, report says
Google may be planning some big changes for Chromebooks.Google plans to merge Chrome OS, the operating system that runs on Chromebooks, and Android, according to a new report in The Wall Street Journ...
09:15 pm GMT - Thu, October 29, 2015
Mashable Teens report that Snapchat is kinda sorta down
It's not just you; for many, Snapchat isn't working quite right.On Twitter, many report that Snapchat wasn't loading properly on Thursday afternoon. Users first began reporting the outages around 4 p....
08:10 pm GMT - Thu, October 29, 2015
Mashable Report: 'Around 20' VW officials could be responsible for diesel scandal
Hard to believe, but responsibility for the Volkswagen Group's "dieselgate" emissions cheating scandal, which affected 11 million cars worldwide and has put the fate of the then-world's largest automa...
07:54 pm -04 - Thu, October 29, 2015
Mashable Google plans to merge Chrome OS and Android, report says
Google may be planning some big changes for Chromebooks.Google plans to merge Chrome OS, the operating system that runs on Chromebooks, and Android, according to a new report in The Wall Street Journ...
07:10 pm GMT - Thu, October 29, 2015
Mashable This portable standing desk is made entirely out of cardboard
If you peek into any office, you'll likely see at least a few people at standing desksMore and more offices are jumping aboard the standing desk bandwagon, from Australia's prime minister to the White...
05:24 pm GMT - Thu, October 29, 2015
Mashable '[08:46]' is a VR experience that looks at 9/11 from the inside
Few will ever forget where they were on Sept. 11, 2001, the day New York's World Trade Center fell victim to a vicious terrorist attack. [08:46] tries to show you what the day was like for the pe...
05:24 pm GMT - Thu, October 29, 2015
Mashable This video from a Sept. 11 VR experience will leave you speechless
Few will ever forget where they were on Sept. 11, 2001, the day New York's World Trade Center fell victim to a vicious terrorist attack. A new virtual reality experience called [08:46] tries to s...
04:35 pm GMT - Thu, October 29, 2015
Mashable Apple TV review: Channels are dead, long live apps
After more than three and a half years since it had a major hardware update, the new Apple TV is finally shipping to consumers. So how does the new Apple TV stack up? And are apps really the future of...
04:15 pm GMT - Thu, October 29, 2015
Mashable Drones with a sense of direction mean less dependence on human pilots
Commercial drones are starting to be used for tasks like inspecting oil rigs and crops. But they still require a highly skilled human pilot, and even those that are semi-autonomous usually use prebuil...
04:10 pm -04 - Thu, October 29, 2015
Mashable Report: 'Around 20' VW officials could be responsible for diesel scandal
Hard to believe, but responsibility for the Volkswagen Group's "dieselgate" emissions cheating scandal, which affected 11 million cars worldwide and has put the fate of the then-world's largest automa...
03:51 pm GMT - Thu, October 29, 2015
Mashable Skype adds new Snapchat-like video message filters
Skype has recently been tacking on new features to its platform, including Mojis and Skype Translator. Earlier this month, Skype introduced unique URLs so anyone without Skype can still join in on a c...
03:18 pm GMT - Thu, October 29, 2015
Mashable Apple and U2 use VR to put fans 'on stage' next to Bono and The Edge
Apple's experimenting with virtual reality (kind of).As part of U2's European tour, Apple Music and the rock band recently created a virtual reality experience called "The Experience Bus" during their...
03:10 pm -04 - Thu, October 29, 2015
Mashable This portable standing desk is made entirely out of cardboard
If you peek into any office, you'll likely see at least a few people at standing desksMore and more offices are jumping aboard the standing desk bandwagon, from Australia's prime minister to the White...
02:00 pm GMT - Thu, October 29, 2015
Mashable The Microsoft Band 2 is an improvement, but is this upgrade for you?
Microsoft is back with version two of its part fitness tracker, part smartwatch hybrid, and while there are indeed improvements, there's still a lot left to be desired when it comes to design.Read the...
01:00 pm GMT - Thu, October 29, 2015
Mashable Microsoft Band 2 is the best fitness tracker you'd never want to wear
Video: Aubrey Aiden-Buie, Noah ThroopIf you don't look close enough, you may mistake the Microsoft Band 2 for its predecessor, the original Microsoft Band — the company's first attempt into the ...
12:35 pm -04 - Thu, October 29, 2015
Mashable Apple TV review: Channels are dead, long live apps
After more than three and a half years since it had a major hardware update, the new Apple TV is finally shipping to consumers. So how does the new Apple TV stack up? And are apps really the future of...
12:00 pm GMT - Thu, October 29, 2015
Mashable Is ad blocking wrong?
There is a war raging between people who believe that ads are ruining the Internet and those who rely on the ads to make revenue. Read more...More about Advertising, Internet, Mashable Video, Tech, an...
09:23 am GMT - Thu, October 29, 2015
Mashable The OnePlus X is OnePlus' best looking phone yet
OnePlus already has a reputation for solid budget smartphones but its latest handset could be its best value yet.The Chinese company unveiled the OnePlus X Thursday, it's cheapest and most beautiful s...
08:45 am GMT - Thu, October 29, 2015
Mashable Google Photos for Android now lets you hide specific people
Sometimes, you just don't want to remember certain people — an ex, maybe — but you don't want to erase all those old photos, eitherThe new version of Google Photos for Android (1.8) has a ...
08:39 am GMT - Thu, October 29, 2015
Mashable Copenhagen's morning traffic isn't what you'd imagine in a big city
The phrase "rush hour" typically conjures a mental image of cars and trucks lined up bumper-to-bumper, honking and frustrated at their immobility. The morning traffic in Copenhagen, however, reveals a...
05:18 am GMT - Thu, October 29, 2015
Mashable Yamaha wants its motorcycle-riding robot to be faster than humans
Japanese motorcycle giant Yamaha created a robot that is learning how to copy a motorsports champion.At the Tokyo Motor Show on Wednesday, the company revealed Motobot, its autonomous motorcycle-ridin...
02:34 am GMT - Thu, October 29, 2015
Mashable Facebook just made it easier to share content from other apps
Facebook is redesigning the way its iOS users share content from third-party apps inside of Facebook.The social network showed off a new share extension for iOS Wednesday that makes it easier for peop...
02:25 am GMT - Thu, October 29, 2015
Mashable Verizon courts developers with new Internet of Things platform
Verizon is making a bigger push into the Internet of Things.At a press event in San Francisco Wednesday, the company revealed its far-reaching plan to make a dent in the rapidly growing space. Verizon...
01:01 am GMT - Thu, October 29, 2015
Mashable The cloud could soon let Aussies travel without a passport
UPDATE: Thursday, Oct. 29, 12:48 p.m.: Foreign Minister Julie Bishop confirms reports of a cloud passport.Australians could soon leave their old paper passports at home if a new proposal endorsed by F...
01:01 am GMT - Thu, October 29, 2015
Mashable Apple TV review: Channels are dead — the future of TV is apps
Welcome back, Apple TV. It's been a while.After more than three and a half years since it had a major hardware update, the new Apple TV is finally shipping to consumers.See also: Inside Apple's perfec...
12:26 am GMT - Thu, October 29, 2015
Mashable Slack finally lets you create group chats easily
Slack is the increasingly popular choice for businesses in need of an internal chat tool, but until now the app made it difficult to start a private group chat, say with three or four people.But Slack...
12:12 am GMT - Thu, October 29, 2015
Mashable Yamaha just unveiled a sports car in Tokyo. We're intrigued.
When I think of Yamaha one of two things come to mind: motorcycles or pianos. Diverging from that two-pronged product portfolio, Yamaha has come to the Tokyo Motor Show with both a sports car and a pa...
11:58 pm GMT - Wed, October 28, 2015
Mashable GoPro's top-secret drone shoots amazingly smooth video
GoPro will sell its own drone next year. What the drone looks like, nobody knows. But we do know what video will look like from the drone.The company on Wednesday released a two-minute video shot from...
09:01 pm -04 - Wed, October 28, 2015
Mashable Apple TV review: Channels are dead — the future of TV is apps
Welcome back, Apple TV. It's been a while.After more than three and a half years since it had a major hardware update, the new Apple TV is finally shipping to consumers.See also: Inside Apple's perfec...
08:48 pm GMT - Wed, October 28, 2015
Mashable Watching sports in virtual reality isn’t great now, but it can be
I watched the NBA season opener last night between the Golden State Warriors and the New Orleans Pelicans from $600 courtside seats in Oakland, California. But I didn’t pay a cent. And I didn...
08:27 pm GMT - Wed, October 28, 2015
Mashable Nissan IDS: Is this how self-driving cars will behave in the 2020s?
The Tokyo Motor Show is in full swing, and with it has come the debut of dozens of futuristic mobility machines. We've already seen the far-out Honda Wander Stand and the Mercedes-Benz Tokyo Vision &#...
08:19 pm GMT - Wed, October 28, 2015
Mashable Siri is perfectly happy to help Bill Hader get phished in new iPhone 6S ad
Apple has been on a celebrity endorsement tear in recent days, spotlighting actor Jamie Foxx and NBA star Stephen Curry using the many features of the iPhone 6S.Now the company has dipped into the com...
07:35 pm GMT - Wed, October 28, 2015
Mashable Mercedes' Vision Tokyo is a self-driving 'chill-out zone'
Have you ever thought to yourself, "I love my car, but I wish it was more like a cool living room where my hip, young, urban friends and I could kick it?" If so, Mercedes-Benz has the concept for you....
06:54 pm GMT - Wed, October 28, 2015
Mashable Samsung's Galaxy View is an 18-inch tablet/TV you carry around like a briefcase
The Samsung Galaxy View is a silly-looking device that's not quite as silly as I was expecting it to beAs a tablet, the Galaxy View's 18.4-inch screen is gargantuan. But as a small, personal TV, the h...
05:22 pm GMT - Wed, October 28, 2015
Mashable Snapchat's new filters let you slow, fast-forward and rewind videos
Despite the ephemeral nature of Snapchat, the app has slowly been introducing more opportunities to be creative with every snap.In the newest set of additions, Snapchat on Wednesday started rolling ou...
05:12 pm GMT - Wed, October 28, 2015
Mashable The trouble with Tesla: Cutting through Elon Musk's hype machine
Consumer Reports recently released its annual survey of car owners that looks reliability and satisfaction, amongst many other factors. While some brands and models rose and fell in the ranks, none ga...
05:05 pm GMT - Wed, October 28, 2015
Mashable Google just made it easier to record videos of yourself playing mobile games
Good news, Android gamers.Google updated its Google Play Games Android app on Wednesday with new game recording abilities, which will be available on any game you already have installed on a smartphon...
05:00 pm GMT - Wed, October 28, 2015
Mashable A close-up look at the Droid Turbo 2 and Maxx 2
The Verizon-exclusive Droid Turbo 2 and Droid Maxx 2 are the latest entries in Motorola's Droid series. Here are our first impressions of the new phones.Read the full review: https://on.mash.to/1GJrqC...
04:27 pm -04 - Wed, October 28, 2015
Mashable Nissan IDS: Is this how self-driving cars will behave in the 2020s?
The Tokyo Motor Show is in full swing, and with it has come the debut of dozens of futuristic mobility machines. We've already seen the far-out Honda Wander Stand and the Mercedes-Benz Tokyo Vision &#...
04:21 pm GMT - Wed, October 28, 2015
Mashable This $5,900 workstation lets you work laying down
If you thought standing desks were extreme, you are in for a treat, my friend.Sonoma Valley, Calif. based startup Altwork has announced its first product, the Altwork Station, a workstation allowing u...
04:21 pm GMT - Wed, October 28, 2015
Mashable This $5,900 workstation lets you work lying down
If you thought standing desks were extreme, you are in for a treat, my friend.Sonoma Valley, Calif. based startup Altwork has announced its first product, the Altwork Station, a workstation allowing u...
04:19 pm -04 - Wed, October 28, 2015
Mashable Siri is perfectly happy to help Bill Hader get phished in new iPhone 6S ad
Apple has been on a celebrity endorsement tear in recent days, spotlighting actor Jamie Foxx and NBA star Stephen Curry using the many features of the iPhone 6S.Now the company has dipped into the com...
04:04 pm GMT - Wed, October 28, 2015
Mashable Hands on with the Motorola Droid Turbo 2 and Maxx 2
Video: Taylor Jones, Noah ThroopMotorola and Verizon's relationship remains strong. So strong in fact, Motorola continues to design exclusive Droid-branded Android phones for America's largest wireles...
04:00 pm GMT - Wed, October 28, 2015
Mashable Microsoft will replace Sunrise calendar app with Outlook
For fans of calendar app Sunrise, there's good news and bad news. The good news is Microsoft is putting its multimillion dollar acquisition to good use to make the calendar better in Outlook. The bad ...
02:51 pm GMT - Wed, October 28, 2015
Mashable Volkswagen, reeling from Dieselgate, posts its first loss in over a decade
Volkswagen, reeling from the effects of its emissions scandal that rocked the auto world, posted its first loss in 15 years on Wednesday.The German company said it had a net loss of $1.83 billion (...
01:19 pm GMT - Wed, October 28, 2015
Mashable Can you get a native experience in a hybrid app?
In this Ask A Dev, web developer DJ Karasek reassures us that, despite some limitations, you can provide users with a native app experience through a hybrid application.Karasek begins by explaining th...
12:00 pm GMT - Wed, October 28, 2015
Mashable Teens and tech can help stop cyberbullying. This hackathon is proof.
When it comes to bullying, young people aren't just part of the problem — they're a powerful part of the solution.That's the philosophy DoSomething.org brought to the organization's Happiness Ha...
11:00 am GMT - Wed, October 28, 2015
Mashable Inside Apple's perfectionism machine
Across the board, our goal is to make the best in the categories we choose to compete in.Phil SchillerIn retrospect, it was easy to miss — a bit of combined technology never really seen before i...
09:19 am -04 - Wed, October 28, 2015
Mashable Can you get a native experience in a hybrid app?
In this Ask A Dev, web developer DJ Karasek reassures us that, despite some limitations, you can provide users with a native app experience through a hybrid application.Karasek begins by explaining th...
09:18 am GMT - Wed, October 28, 2015
Mashable CES 2016 will be the year of Netflix and Uber
There's a fairly good chance that those trekking to Las Vegas early next year to attend CES 2016 and witness Netflix CEO Reed Hastings' first-ever CES keynote may have the option of taking an Uber.See...
07:00 am -04 - Wed, October 28, 2015
Mashable Inside Apple's perfectionism machine
Across the board, our goal is to make the best in the categories we choose to compete in.Phil SchillerIn retrospect, it was easy to miss — a bit of combined technology never really seen before i...
05:18 am -04 - Wed, October 28, 2015
Mashable CES 2016 will be the year of Netflix and Uber
There's a fairly good chance that those trekking to Las Vegas early next year to attend CES 2016 and witness Netflix CEO Reed Hastings' first-ever CES keynote may have the option of taking an Uber.See...
04:13 am GMT - Wed, October 28, 2015
Mashable Mercedes' C63 S Sedan is a 4-door supercar that can (kinda) drive itself
Tesla isn't the only carmaker with a high-performance luxury sedan that can (almost) drive itselfMercedes has one, too.It's called the Mercedes-AMG C63 S Sedan — the most extreme version of Merc...
03:06 am GMT - Wed, October 28, 2015
Mashable Return of the rotary: Mazda unveils RX-Vision concept in Tokyo
Mazda seems to be quite literally doubling down on sports cars — and the rotary engine. With the unveiling of the RX-Vision concept that was unveiled Tuesday at the Tokyo Motor Show, the Japanes...
12:13 am -04 - Wed, October 28, 2015
Mashable Mercedes' C63 S Sedan is a 4-door supercar that can (kinda) drive itself
Tesla isn't the only carmaker with a high-performance luxury sedan that can (almost) drive itselfMercedes has one, too.It's called the Mercedes-AMG C63 S Sedan — the most extreme version of Merc...
12:09 am GMT - Wed, October 28, 2015
Mashable Apple Pay is coming to Australia — but only with American Express
Apple Pay is coming to Australia — at least for those who can afford an American Express account and can find a retailer that accepts itAmerican Express (Amex) have teamed up with Apple to intro...
12:03 am GMT - Wed, October 28, 2015
Mashable HTC One A9 review: Is an iPhone clone that runs Android any good?
Since I started reviewing smartphones (amongst other gadgets, tech toys, and, err, puppies) years ago, I've been carrying two phones on me. For the last year it's been my personal iPhone 6 and a secon...
11:33 pm GMT - Tue, October 27, 2015
Mashable Facebook just made it easier to talk to people you're not friends with
Chatting with strangers on Facebook just got a bit easier.The social network is launching a new feature for Messenger called Message Requests, that makes it easier for people to receive (or ignore) me...
11:07 pm GMT - Tue, October 27, 2015
Mashable Google courts podcasters for new Play Music feature
If you haven't heard, podcasts are officially a thing. And now Google is welcoming podcasters with open armsGoogle is adding podcasts to Play Music and soliciting podcasters to upload content before t...
10:25 pm GMT - Tue, October 27, 2015
Mashable Honda's hydrogen fuel cell sedan can power your entire house
Honda unveiled its first production hydrogen-powered fuel cell sedan, the Clarity Fuel Cell, at the Tokyo Motor Show on Tuesday. Though Honda has dabbled in hydrogen power since the late 1980s, the fi...
10:08 pm GMT - Tue, October 27, 2015
Mashable NBA season opener will be streamed live in virtual reality for the first time
The NBA is tossing sports fans into the deep end of technology Tuesday night by offering the first game of the season in virtual reality, in realtime.All you need is a Gear VR headset and you'll be ab...
10:03 pm GMT - Tue, October 27, 2015
Mashable How to make a BB-8 pumpkin for Halloween
Star Wars' BB-8 is the hottest droid of the year, which means your front porch won't be complete without a pumpkin version this Halloween.Disney has blessed the world with a free tutorial and printabl...
09:36 pm GMT - Tue, October 27, 2015
Mashable A sixth-grader is mailing super secure passwords for $2 each
We all know people whose passwords are highly unoriginal, and more importantly, not very secure. From "12345" to "ABCDEFG" to the classic "password," the simplest codes seem like they were created by ...
09:36 pm GMT - Tue, October 27, 2015
Mashable A sixth-grader will mail you a highly secure password for $2
We all know people whose passwords are highly unoriginal, and more importantly, not very secure. From "12345" to "ABCDEFG" to the classic "password," the simplest codes seem like they were created by ...
08:09 pm -04 - Tue, October 27, 2015
Mashable Apple Pay is coming to Australia — but only with American Express
Apple Pay is coming to Australia — at least for those who can afford an American Express account and can find a retailer that accepts itAmerican Express (Amex) have teamed up with Apple to intro...
08:03 pm -04 - Tue, October 27, 2015
Mashable HTC One A9 review: Is an iPhone clone that runs Android any good?
Since I started reviewing smartphones (amongst other gadgets, tech toys, and, err, puppies) years ago, I've been carrying two phones on me. For the last year it's been my personal iPhone 6 and a secon...
08:00 pm GMT - Tue, October 27, 2015
Mashable Renault's Corbusier concept car was inspired by houses, 'cause it's the French
Car designers draw inspiration from many places like the wind, curvaceous women and large cats. This Renault concept, dubbed the Coupe Corbusier, takes a few design lines not only from French cars cir...
07:33 pm -04 - Tue, October 27, 2015
Mashable Facebook just made it easier to talk to people you're not friends with
Chatting with strangers on Facebook just got a bit easier.The social network is launching a new feature for Messenger called Message Requests, that makes it easier for people to receive (or ignore) me...
07:29 pm GMT - Tue, October 27, 2015
Mashable Why Facebook is slowing down the site for employees on '2G Tuesdays'
In its quest to capture nearly every Internet-connected person on the planet, Facebook is rolling out a new internal program designed to help its staff better understand how users in regions with slow...
07:10 pm GMT - Tue, October 27, 2015
Mashable Disabled cat may soon be able to walk again thanks to 3D printing
The benefits of 3D printing beyond product prototyping and personalized toys can sometimes by unclear, but other times the technology can provide a solution for some of our closest friends — lik...
07:07 pm -04 - Tue, October 27, 2015
Mashable Google courts podcasters for new Play Music feature
If you haven't heard, podcasts are officially a thing. And now Google is welcoming podcasters with open armsGoogle is adding podcasts to Play Music and soliciting podcasters to upload content before t...
06:51 pm GMT - Tue, October 27, 2015
Mashable Construction of $150 million hyperloop test track reportedly beginning in weeks
It's still hard for me to get my head around the fact that Elon Musk's concept of rocketing people through a magnetized tube at near 800 mph is still more than just the product of a fever dream. And, ...
05:32 pm GMT - Tue, October 27, 2015
Mashable Uber is offering rides in a $1.1 million McLaren P1
When someone offers you a ride in a McLaren P1 — a 903-horsepower vehicle that's one of the rarest cars in the world — you don't say no.That's how I found myself sitting shotgun in one of ...
04:59 pm GMT - Tue, October 27, 2015
Mashable L'importanza di condividere le vostre idee innovative
Le vostre idee forse non hanno il valore che pensate.Possono essere straordinarie, certamente, ma non nella fase iniziale in cui sono concepite. Quando la famosa lampadina si accende nella vostra ment...
04:58 pm GMT - Tue, October 27, 2015
Mashable L’importance de partager vos idées innovantes
Vos idées n’ont peut-être pas autant de valeur que vous le pensez.Elles peuvent être extrêmement puissantes bien sûr, mais pas au stade de leur conceptualisation initial...
04:57 pm GMT - Tue, October 27, 2015
Mashable La importancia de compartir ideas innovadoras
Puede que sus ideas no sean tan valiosas como piensa.No hay duda de que pueden ser extremadamente poderosas pero no en la etapa inicial de ideación. Cuando la bombilla metafórica se enciende...
04:55 pm GMT - Tue, October 27, 2015
Mashable Die Bedeutung der Weitergabe Ihrer innovativen Ideen
Ihre Ideen sind evtl. nicht so wertvoll, wie Sie glauben.Sie können natürlich sehr wirkungsvoll sein, aber nicht in der Phase ihrer anfänglichen Entstehung. Wenn die sprichwörtlich...
04:47 pm GMT - Tue, October 27, 2015
Mashable The importance of sharing your innovative ideas
Your ideas may not be as valuable as you think.They can be extremely powerful, of course, but not at the initial ideation stage. When the metaphorical light bulb goes on above your head — w...
04:00 pm GMT - Tue, October 27, 2015
Mashable How this controversial cybersecurity bill could jeopardize your private data
Lawmakers are scheduled to vote today on much-anticipated cybersecurity legislation, which its authors say will keep your data safe — though critics say the bill will not keep your data private....
03:28 pm GMT - Tue, October 27, 2015
Mashable Motorola Droid Turbo 2 has shatterproof screen, Maxx version lasts 2 days
Motorola and Verizon are teaming up once again for new Droid smartphones.As expected, the two companies announced on Tuesday the Droid Turbo 2 and Droid Maxx 2. The Turbo 2 has a so-called "shatterpro...
03:07 pm GMT - Tue, October 27, 2015
Mashable Chrome extension changes 'Donald Trump' to 'your drunk uncle at Thanksgiving'
To us, Donald Trump is many things: President of The Trump Organization, successful real estate developer, former host of The Apprentice and, of course, GOP candidate in the 2016 presidential election...
12:45 pm GMT - Tue, October 27, 2015
Mashable The $399 HTC One A9 will soon cost $499
We knew the $399 price tag on HTC's latest smartphone was a limited-time offer, but now we have to face the cold, harsh realization that it will cost $100 more in a few weeksAn HTC spokesperson told S...
09:31 am GMT - Tue, October 27, 2015
Mashable Migrating from a MacBook to Surface Book? Microsoft is here to help
How's this for cheeky: Microsoft launched a page helping MacBook users migrate to its recently launched laptop, the Surface Book. The nerve of these guys, right?In fact, it's a logical move by Microso...
09:19 am +11 - Tue, October 27, 2015
Mashable This could be what your Halloween looks like in 2025
Your Halloween traditions might be getting smarter.Windstream, an Internet service provider, is predicting the future of Halloween. The company put together an infographic illustrating the night in 20...
05:44 am +11 - Tue, October 27, 2015
Mashable Florida couple slaps Apple with $5 million lawsuit over Wi-Fi Assist
Try as it may, Apple can't seem to get rid of the controversy surrounding Wi-Fi Assist.A Florida couple has filed a suit against Apple for $5 million with the claim that Wi-Fi Assist is a misleading f...
04:12 am GMT - Tue, October 27, 2015
Mashable Smartphones could be used to detect pollution after sensor breakthrough
A new method to identify unhealthy levels of nitrogen dioxide could let those at risk take control of their health with cheap, personalised sensors, according to new research by Australian and Chinese...
02:13 am GMT - Tue, October 27, 2015
Mashable New Qualcomm chip could lead to 'conscious' cameras
Sure we like to call various gadgets "smart" these days but the actual devices are often pretty dumb. That is, when they do some wondrous high-tech trick — like real-time verbal translation R...
10:19 pm GMT - Mon, October 26, 2015
Mashable This could be what your Halloween looks like in 2025
Your Halloween traditions might be getting smarter.Windstream, an Internet service provider, is predicting the future of Halloween. The company put together an infographic illustrating the night in 20...
10:06 pm GMT - Mon, October 26, 2015
Mashable Etsy launches same-day delivery service in New York
Just weeks after Amazon launched its hand-made products site, the leading name in the space, Etsy, is fighting back with its own new service offering — same day deliveryThe service is called Et...
08:39 pm +11 - Mon, October 26, 2015
Mashable Build-it-yourself spider robot aims to help kids learn robotics
We've seen quite a few robots imitating nature — mostly made by scientists in university labs — but what if you could build your own and control it with your smartphone?STEMI — a pla...
07:05 pm GMT - Mon, October 26, 2015
Mashable Cadillac's Cyclone used a radar to prevent crashes way back in 1959
Automakers like Mercedes-Benz, Honda, Volvo and — of course — Tesla have made headlines in recent years with their radar-based collision warning systemsAs it turns out, though, Cadillac ha...
06:44 pm GMT - Mon, October 26, 2015
Mashable Florida couple slaps Apple with $5 million lawsuit over Wi-Fi Assist
Try as it may, Apple can't seem to get rid of the controversy surrounding Wi-Fi Assist.A Florida couple has filed a suit against Apple for $5 million with the claim that Wi-Fi Assist is a misleading f...
05:00 pm GMT - Mon, October 26, 2015
Mashable Facebook's new notifications tab could replace your calendar reminders
Of all the ways the Facebook app has changed over the years, its notifications tab is one of the few areas that has remained mostly untouched.Until now.The company will begin to roll out a new look fo...
02:09 pm GMT - Mon, October 26, 2015
Mashable You can now preorder the new Apple TV
It's been a long, long wait.Apple last upgraded the Apple TV in 2013 — but there's finally a new one in town, and preorders start Monday.The new version of Apple TV brings an all-new remote, Sir...
12:05 pm -07 - Mon, October 26, 2015
Mashable Cadillac's Cyclone used a radar to prevent crashes way back in 1959
Automakers like Mercedes-Benz, Honda, Volvo and — of course — Tesla have made headlines in recent years with their radar-based collision warning systemsAs it turns out, though, Cadillac ha...
11:44 am -07 - Mon, October 26, 2015
Mashable Florida couple slaps Apple with $5 million lawsuit over Wi-Fi Assist
Try as it may, Apple can't seem to get rid of the controversy surrounding Wi-Fi Assist.A Florida couple has filed a suit against Apple for $5 million with the claim that Wi-Fi Assist is a misleading f...
09:39 am GMT - Mon, October 26, 2015
Mashable Build-it-yourself spider robot aims to help kids learn robotics
We've seen quite a few robots imitating nature — mostly made by scientists in university labs — but what if you could build your own and control it with your smartphone?STEMI — a pla...
07:09 am -07 - Mon, October 26, 2015
Mashable You can now preorder the new Apple TV
It's been a long, long wait.Apple last upgraded the Apple TV in 2013 — but there's finally a new one in town, and preorders start Monday.The new version of Apple TV brings an all-new remote, Sir...
06:40 am GMT - Mon, October 26, 2015
Mashable Google announces Australian pricing and availability for new Nexus phones
Mashable has already given Google's two new Nexus devices a solid thumbs up, and now eager Aussies can get their hands on the shiny devices.The Nexus 5X and larger Nexus 6P phablet, which are running ...
02:39 am -07 - Mon, October 26, 2015
Mashable Build-it-yourself spider robot aims to help kids learn robotics
We've seen quite a few robots imitating nature — mostly made by scientists in university labs — but what if you could build your own and control it with your smartphone?STEMI — a pla...
01:04 am GMT - Mon, October 26, 2015
Mashable Inside Microsoft’s first flagship store
The first thing you notice is the smell. It's a mix of fresh construction and luxurious oak. Then you see the rows of Surface Books and you know you're inside Microsoft's first-ever flagship storeSee ...
12:40 am -06 - Mon, October 26, 2015
Mashable Google announces Australian pricing and availability for new Nexus phones
Mashable has already given Google's two new Nexus devices a solid thumbs up, and now eager Aussies can get their hands on the shiny devices.The Nexus 5X and larger Nexus 6P phablet, which are running ...
12:22 am GMT - Mon, October 26, 2015
Mashable Be an eco-friendly hoon this summer with Australia's first electric jet ski
Noisy, gas-guzzling jet skis have long been the bane of every beachgoer hoping to have a relaxing time on the water. But if you're looking for a guilt-free way to speed around this summer, students fr...
09:54 pm GMT - Sun, October 25, 2015
Mashable NBA star Steph Curry joins list of Apple iPhone celebrity endorsers
Add NBA champion Stephen Curry to the list of celebrities joining the Apple endorsement teamThe Golden State Warriors guard and reigning league MVP showed up in a new Apple ad posted on Sunday showing...
06:02 pm GMT - Sun, October 25, 2015
Mashable On the street: Capturing and editing 360 video with the Theta S
This year we've seen numerous affordable consumer 360 VR cameras hit the shelves and the Mashable video team is eager to try them. Recently the Ricoh came out with their Theta S 360 VR camera and resi...
05:54 pm -04 - Sun, October 25, 2015
Mashable NBA star Steph Curry joins list of Apple iPhone celebrity endorsers
Add NBA champion Stephen Curry to the list of celebrities joining the Apple endorsement teamThe Golden State Warriors guard and reigning league MVP showed up in a new Apple ad posted on Sunday showing...
05:22 pm -07 - Sun, October 25, 2015
Mashable Be an eco-friendly hoon this summer with Australia's first electric jet ski
Noisy, gas-guzzling jet skis have long been the bane of every beachgoer hoping to have a relaxing time on the water. But if you're looking for a guilt-free way to speed around this summer, students fr...
04:54 pm -05 - Sun, October 25, 2015
Mashable NBA star Steph Curry joins list of Apple iPhone celebrity endorsers
Add NBA champion Stephen Curry to the list of celebrities joining the Apple endorsement teamThe Golden State Warriors guard and reigning league MVP showed up in a new Apple ad posted on Sunday showing...
01:02 pm -05 - Sun, October 25, 2015
Mashable On the street: Capturing and editing 360 video with the Theta S
This year we've seen numerous affordable consumer 360 VR cameras hit the shelves and the Mashable video team is eager to try them. Recently the Ricoh came out with their Theta S 360 VR camera and resi...
11:02 am -07 - Sun, October 25, 2015
Mashable On the street: Capturing and editing 360 video with the Theta S
This year we've seen numerous affordable consumer 360 VR cameras hit the shelves and the Mashable video team is eager to try them. Recently the Ricoh came out with their Theta S 360 VR camera and resi...
04:14 am GMT - Sun, October 25, 2015
Mashable Shark-detecting technology will patrol Sydney's beaches this summer
The government of the Australian state of New South Wales is deploying drones, sonar and helicopters this summer in a bid to protect beachgoers from sharks.At an event at Sydney's Coogee Beach on Sund...
03:02 am GMT - Sun, October 25, 2015
Mashable 5 can't-miss apps: 'Trivial Pursuit,' Launchify, Capitan and more
With Apple's emoji-filled iOS 9.1 update going live and Instagram launching a new standalone video app, you may have missed some of this week's best new apps.See also: The secret meaning behind Apple'...
11:02 pm -04 - Sat, October 24, 2015
Mashable 5 can't-miss apps: 'Trivial Pursuit,' Launchify, Capitan and more
With Apple's emoji-filled iOS 9.1 update going live and Instagram launching a new standalone video app, you may have missed some of this week's best new apps.See also: The secret meaning behind Apple'...
06:07 pm GMT - Sat, October 24, 2015
Mashable Amazon Echo adds Yelp local search for restaurants and businesses
The tiny robot-like assistant helping Amazon Echo users to shop via voice interface just got an upgrade: local search powered by YelpSpecifically, the new feature will allow Amazon Echo users to ask f...
09:33 pm GMT - Fri, October 23, 2015
Mashable Hands-free tech is still distracting to drivers, study shows
Think Siri is the safest way to use your phone in the car? AAA urges you to reconsider.The AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety released a study Thursday that states hands-free technology can distract dr...
07:48 pm GMT - Fri, October 23, 2015
Mashable The complete guide to every single new emoji in iOS 9.1
When you're at a loss for words, emoji can fill the silence. Now, you have 184 more to choose from.Apple released iOS 9.1 for iPhone and iPad on Wednesday, and the update includes new wallpapers and s...
07:33 pm -02 - Fri, October 23, 2015
Mashable Hands-free tech is still distracting to drivers, study shows
Think Siri is the safest way to use your phone in the car? AAA urges you to reconsider.The AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety released a study Thursday that states hands-free technology can distract dr...
05:34 pm +02 - Fri, October 23, 2015
Mashable Samsung's massive 18-inch tablet has one weird stand and handle
Samsung's rumored gargantuan 18.4-inch tablet looks like it will have a strange stand for propping it up at various angles and a handle for easy transporting.The report comes from SamMobile, a Samsung...
05:33 pm -04 - Fri, October 23, 2015
Mashable Hands-free tech is still distracting to drivers, study shows
Think Siri is the safest way to use your phone in the car? AAA urges you to reconsider.The AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety released a study Thursday that states hands-free technology can distract dr...
04:21 pm GMT - Fri, October 23, 2015
Mashable Elon Musk says Tesla could start Chinese production in two years
Elon Musk wants to build Teslas for the Chinese market in China; the question is "when?"Elon Musk has been in talks with Chinese officials and automakers to bring Tesla production to China, according ...
03:48 pm -04 - Fri, October 23, 2015
Mashable The complete guide to every single new emoji in iOS 9.1
When you're at a loss for words, emoji can fill the silence. Now, you have 184 more to choose from.Apple released iOS 9.1 for iPhone and iPad on Wednesday, and the update includes new wallpapers and s...
03:34 pm GMT - Fri, October 23, 2015
Mashable Samsung's massive 18-inch tablet has one weird stand and handle
Samsung's rumored gargantuan 18.4-inch tablet looks like it will have a strange stand for propping it up at various angles and a handle for easy transporting.The report comes from SamMobile, a Samsung...
02:48 pm -05 - Fri, October 23, 2015
Mashable The complete guide to every single new emoji in iOS 9.1
When you're at a loss for words, emoji can fill the silence. Now, you have 184 more to choose from.Apple released iOS 9.1 for iPhone and iPad on Wednesday, and the update includes new wallpapers and s...
11:34 am -04 - Fri, October 23, 2015
Mashable Samsung's massive 18-inch tablet has one weird stand and handle
Samsung's rumored gargantuan 18.4-inch tablet looks like it will have a strange stand for propping it up at various angles and a handle for easy transporting.The report comes from SamMobile, a Samsung...
11:21 am -05 - Fri, October 23, 2015
Mashable Elon Musk says Tesla could start Chinese production in two years
Elon Musk wants to build Teslas for the Chinese market in China; the question is "when?"Elon Musk has been in talks with Chinese officials and automakers to bring Tesla production to China, according ...
09:42 am GMT - Fri, October 23, 2015
Mashable Facebook fixes iOS app battery drain issue, explains why it happened
Last week, we wrote about Facebook being one of the worst offenders when it comes to battery drain on iOS devices.Now, the company claims it has fixed the issue in the latest version of its Facebook i...
08:49 am GMT - Fri, October 23, 2015
Mashable Chrome for iPad makes it easier to multitask with Split View support
Apple's Split View feature in iOS 9 is great for some light multitasking on the iPad, but initially it's been mostly supported by Apple's own appsOn Thursday, Google brought a much-needed addition to ...
04:49 am -04 - Fri, October 23, 2015
Mashable Chrome for iPad makes it easier to multitask with Split View support
Apple's Split View feature in iOS 9 is great for some light multitasking on the iPad, but initially it's been mostly supported by Apple's own appsOn Thursday, Google brought a much-needed addition to ...
11:30 pm GMT - Thu, October 22, 2015
Mashable The best and worst of iOS 9.1 emoji: An in-depth discussion
iOS 9.1 arrived this week, which means the long-awaited new emoji are finally hereSince there are more than 150 new emoji to sift through, we discussed the best, the worst and the ones we still want t...
11:09 pm GMT - Thu, October 22, 2015
Mashable Domino's made its own pizza delivery car with an oven inside
If nothing else, Domino's is always innovating in how it gets pizza to its hungry customers.It's tested drones and let customers place an order with an emoji on Twitter, but now it's poised to disrupt...
11:09 pm GMT - Thu, October 22, 2015
Mashable Domino's new pizza delivery cars are tricked out with warming ovens
If nothing else, Domino's is always innovating in how it gets pizza to its hungry customers.It's tested drones and let customers place an order with an emoji on Twitter, but now it's poised to disrupt...
10:00 pm GMT - Thu, October 22, 2015
Mashable MINI's new Convertible might be bigger, but it's just as cheerful
Good news, realtors and sorority sisters: MINI has an all-new Convertible. It's called, well, the "Convertible" and although it's bigger than the last one, it is nonetheless cheerful and charming. But...
07:58 pm GMT - Thu, October 22, 2015
Mashable Elon Musk responds to critics on Twitter following Consumer Reports retraction
Tesla Motors took a huge hit Tuesday from its former friend Consumer Reports, but Elon Musk won't go without putting up a fight.After Consumer Reports retracted its recommendation on the Tesla Model S...
07:30 pm -04 - Thu, October 22, 2015
Mashable The best and worst of iOS 9.1 emoji: An in-depth discussion
iOS 9.1 arrived this week, which means the long-awaited new emoji are finally hereSince there are more than 150 new emoji to sift through, we discussed the best, the worst and the ones we still want t...
07:09 pm -04 - Thu, October 22, 2015
Mashable Domino's new pizza delivery cars are tricked out with warming ovens
If nothing else, Domino's is always innovating in how it gets pizza to its hungry customers.It's tested drones and let customers place an order with an emoji on Twitter, but now it's poised to disrupt...
06:15 pm GMT - Thu, October 22, 2015
Mashable Facebook makes it easier to find posts with improved search features
Facebook search just got a lot more useful.The social network is updating its search features to make posts easier to find. The update is beginning to roll out to Facebook's website and iOS and Androi...
05:15 pm GMT - Thu, October 22, 2015
Mashable This anti-aging drug could potentially extend a dog's life
Scientists who study aging are currently riveted by a group of 20 dogs in Seattle. The dogs, all house pets older than six years old, are early test subjects in a trial of a drug called rapamycin. The...
03:58 pm -04 - Thu, October 22, 2015
Mashable Elon Musk responds to critics on Twitter following Consumer Reports retraction
Tesla Motors took a huge hit Tuesday from its former friend Consumer Reports, but Elon Musk won't go without putting up a fight.After Consumer Reports retracted its recommendation on the Tesla Model S...
02:32 pm GMT - Thu, October 22, 2015
Mashable Instagram launches Boomerang, an app for 1-second videos
Instagram has blessed the world with its version of short, looping videos. And it's serious about short.Instagram announced a new app, Boomerang, which lets users create looping videos that are just o...
12:00 pm GMT - Thu, October 22, 2015
Mashable Finally, a crystal clear understanding of how the cloud works
Remember when you used a floppy disk to store your data? Nowadays, we have the cloud. So how does cloud storage work exactly, and where does all of our stuff go? Read more...More about Tech, The Cloud...
11:42 am GMT - Thu, October 22, 2015
Mashable London's famous Abbey Road Studios launches music tech incubator
LONDON — It's given us Abbey Road and The Dark Side Of The Moon, film scores for Skyfall and Star Wars and — via Alan Blumlein’s tinkerings for EMI in the 1930s — stereo sound....
10:05 am GMT - Thu, October 22, 2015
Mashable Uber arrives in Croatia despite taxi drivers' vow to revolt
Passengers in Croatia's capital Zagreb have a new travel option starting Thursday — an Uber rideLaunching at noon local time, the service will initially only be available in its UberX variant, w...
08:49 am GMT - Thu, October 22, 2015
Mashable Apple has 7 new ads to convince you to buy an Apple Watch
Running out of ideas for using an Apple Watch? Apple's got you covered: on Wednesday, the company launched seven new 15-second video ads, showcasing the smart wearable in a myriad of everyday situatio...
08:00 am GMT - Thu, October 22, 2015
Mashable Dutch sun-powered car wins World Solar Challenge by racing across Australia
Speeding off from Darwin on Oct. 18, 42 futuristic solar cars from more than two dozen countries competed in the 2015 World Solar Challenge.Teams came from as far away as the United States, Belgium an...
07:27 am GMT - Thu, October 22, 2015
Mashable Photos of solar-powered cars racing across the Australian desert
The Tokai University car from Japan near Katherine, Australia.Image: Geert Vanden Wijngaert/Associated PressThe World Solar Challenge, which finishes on Sunday, Oct. 25, sees solar powered cars race o...
07:23 am GMT - Thu, October 22, 2015
Mashable Misfit's new fitness and sleep tracker Shine 2 is thinner, smarter than its predecessor
Misfit, the maker of affordable fitness and sleep trackers, is back on its wearables game with the Shine 2.At first glance, the Shine 2 looks identical to its forerunner, Shine. It still monitors your...
04:23 am GMT - Thu, October 22, 2015
Mashable Twitter opens polling feature to all
Twitter is about to get a lot more opinionated.Polls, which were previously only available to a limited number of Twitter's users, will soon be available to all, the company announced Wednesday.See al...
04:20 am GMT - Thu, October 22, 2015
Mashable Cadillac CEO: 'Autonomous driving and driving passion must co-exist'
Fear not driving enthusiasts: Self-driving cars will not necessarily mean the end of enjoyable driving machines — at least, so far as Cadillac is concerned.See also: Cadillac's 2017 CTS could be...
02:18 am GMT - Thu, October 22, 2015
Mashable Jack Dorsey wants to 'reset' Twitter's relationship with developers
SAN FRANCISCO — Twitter is trying to repair developer relations — again. In one of his first public appearances as the new CEO of Twitter, Jack Dorsey opened the company's Flight developer...
02:03 am GMT - Thu, October 22, 2015
Mashable Smartphones, iPads okay for early developing children, with guidance, experts now say
In what ranks as something of stunning reversal, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has changed its stance on the potential harm smartphones and iPads can do to developing children.Based on rese...
12:41 am GMT - Thu, October 22, 2015
Mashable Hendo reveals next-gen hoverboard in time for 'Back to the Future' celebrations
Thanks to the popularity of Back to the Future, October 21 became the day to assess how close the future has come to the fiction of the iconic movieToday's also the day we get to see how far a real li...
12:25 am GMT - Thu, October 22, 2015
Mashable Hands on with the Cocktail Computer, your adorable new bar gadget
It's 5 p.m. and you have a fully stocked liquor cabinet but no idea what to make for cocktail hour. Eventually, you end up chugging a box of wine from frustration.Enter the Cocktail Computer, the mos...
11:33 pm GMT - Wed, October 21, 2015
Mashable How 'Back to the Future' became a saving grace for the failed DeLorean
Many brands were featured prominently in Back to the Future, but the most iconic of them all had already ceased to exist as a company by the time the first film came out.The DeLorean DMC-12 and Back t...
09:52 pm GMT - Wed, October 21, 2015
Mashable Nook GlowLight Plus is a sleek $130 e-reader that's waterproof
Barnes & Noble is still making Nook e-readers?Apparently. The company's new $129.99 Nook GlowLight Plus is, hands down, the slickest e-reader the company has ever produced. It's also waterproof, w...
09:37 pm GMT - Wed, October 21, 2015
Mashable Nike officially launches self-lacing 'Back to the Future' sneakers
After a number of teases throughout the day, Nike has finally made it official: the Back to the Future shoes, called the Nike Mag sneakers, are real and they will be available to wear — just not...
09:19 pm GMT - Wed, October 21, 2015
Mashable Cadillac's 2017 CTS could be the first car with vehicle-to-vehicle communication
Speaking at a J.D. Power's Automotive Marketing Roundtable on Tuesday night, Cadillac CEO Johan de Nysschen said that his company will be the first brand to bring vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) communicatio...
07:59 pm GMT - Wed, October 21, 2015
Mashable Twitter officially opens Moments publishing tools to everyone
SAN FRANCISCO — Weeks after unveiling Moments, Twitter is offering up a new set of tools to publishers and developers that makes it easier for them to use tweets on their sites and apps.The comp...
07:26 pm GMT - Wed, October 21, 2015
Mashable Toyota made a modern version of Marty McFly's dream truck
Rounding out its celebration of Back to the Future Day, Toyota created not one, but three modern interpretations of Marty McFly's dream truck from Back to the Future Part II and simultaneously debuted...
07:16 pm GMT - Wed, October 21, 2015
Mashable Hop into the Google Maps time machine with Doc Brown
Don't have a DeLorean? You can still time travel without leaving your computer screen.Last year, Google Maps introduced a feature that lets you time travel in Street View to see how a place has change...
07:09 pm GMT - Wed, October 21, 2015
Mashable Twitter is finally updating its Mac app
After years of neglect, Twitter announced Wednesday that it has fully revamped and updated the Twitter for Mac client.The announcement came at Flight, Twitter's developer conference, taking place in S...
06:51 pm GMT - Wed, October 21, 2015
Mashable Like Doc Brown's DeLorean, Toyota's Mirai is (kinda) powered by trash
Today is "Back to the Future Day" — the day to which Marty McFly and Doc Brown travel in Back to the Future Part II — and nobody is more excited than Toyota.Marking the occasion, Toyota ha...
05:07 pm GMT - Wed, October 21, 2015
Mashable The taco is here! Apple launches emoji-filled iOS 9.1 update
iOS 9.1 is here, so your wait for the taco emoji is finally over.Apple started to roll out iOS 9.1 Wednesday, an update that brings dozens of new emoji, including the middle finger, taco and burrito s...
05:06 pm GMT - Wed, October 21, 2015
Mashable Unboxing Microsoft's first laptop, the versatile Surface Book
Video: Quincy LedbetterIn case you missed it, yes, Microsoft did build its own laptop, though it is and isn’t really one. But maybe questioning what the Surface Book is isn’t all that usef...
04:44 pm GMT - Wed, October 21, 2015
Mashable Watch the Microsoft Surface Pro 4 come out of the box
Video: Quincy LedbetterThe Microsoft Surface Pro 4 is an upgrade from the Pro 3, but it's not perfect.See also: Microsoft Surface Pro 4 review: Not quite a laptop, but so closeThe Pro 4 is looks almos...
03:53 pm GMT - Wed, October 21, 2015
Mashable 'Sesame Street' debuts first autistic Muppet
Sesame Workshop is hoping to help destigmatize autism by digitally introducing its first autistic muppet, Julia.See also: Disney's 'Moana' casts 14-year-old Hawaiian native as voice of princessJulia i...
03:52 pm GMT - Wed, October 21, 2015
Mashable Nike confirms self-lacing sneakers from 'Back to the Future' are real
Marty McFly's self-lacing Nikes from Back to the Future are finally real.Nike has confirmed to Mashable the "first pair of self-lacing Nike Mag shoes is in New York City." The company didn't provide f...
03:48 pm GMT - Wed, October 21, 2015
Mashable Neil deGrasse Tyson celebrates 'Back to the Future' Day with his army of nerds
Back to the Future Day is finally here! Today is October 21, 2015, the day in which Doc Brown, Marty and Jennifer traveled to in Back to the Future Part II.Superior nerd, astrophysicist and TV host Ne...
03:39 pm GMT - Wed, October 21, 2015
Mashable Stanford built a self-driving, electric DeLorean and it does donuts
Finally. A Back to the Future tribute that's genuinely cool.Engineers at Stanford University along with Renovo Motors built an electric, self-driving DeLorean, appropriately named MARTY. The researche...
03:23 pm GMT - Wed, October 21, 2015
Mashable The only way to stop this teddy bear from singing nonstop is to destroy it
This cute, cuddly teddy bear has the power to ruin friendships.Just launched on Kickstarter, the Annoying Teddy Bear is a prank toy that sings Happy Birthday on repeat until its battery dies — o...
03:23 pm GMT - Wed, October 21, 2015
Mashable The only way to shut this singing teddy bear is to destroy it
This cute, cuddly teddy bear has the power to ruin friendships.Just launched on Kickstarter, the Annoying Teddy Bear is a prank toy that sings Happy Birthday on repeat until its battery dies — o...
03:20 pm GMT - Wed, October 21, 2015
Mashable Toyota recalls 6.5 million vehicles for power window defect
Toyota Motor Corp. is recalling 6.5 million vehicles worldwide for a defective power window switch that can overheat, melt and lead to fires.One injury in the U.S., a person who suffered a burn on the...
03:05 pm GMT - Wed, October 21, 2015
Mashable Your behind-the-scenes look at the Microsoft Surface Pro 4
In this exclusive unboxing, Mashable's Lance Ulanoff gets a first look at what Microsoft has loaded into their new Surface Pro 4.Read the full review: https://on.mash.to/1PA2Xma Read more...More about...
02:51 pm GMT - Wed, October 21, 2015
Mashable Dyson's robot vacuum is finally here...in Japan...for $1,200
It's been more than a year since Dyson first showed me their pint-sized robot vacuum, the Dyson 360 Eye. Now, finally, it's here. Sort of.The company put the intelligent cleaner on sale in Japan for &...
02:40 pm GMT - Wed, October 21, 2015
Mashable Unboxing the thin, sleek Microsoft Surface Book
Mashable's Lance Ulanoff opens Microsoft's new Surface Book, their first laptop ever (kind of a big deal).Read the full review: https://on.mash.to/1LEB6eJ Read more...More about Microsoft, Unboxing, C...
02:37 pm GMT - Wed, October 21, 2015
Mashable Motorola's next phones will have 'shatterproof' display and 2-day battery
Motorola's decision to not sell the big battery-equipped Moto X Play in the U.S. left us scratching our heads.If leaked promotional documents obtained by Droid-Life are to be believed (the Android-foc...
01:02 pm GMT - Wed, October 21, 2015
Mashable Fossil debuts its first Android smartwatch and (beautiful) smart bracelets
Watch manufacturer Fossil has been working on fashionable smart accessories and its first Android-based smartwatch for nearly a year. Now, we're finally getting a taste of all that's been promised: we...
01:00 pm GMT - Wed, October 21, 2015
Mashable Microsoft Surface Pro 4 review: Not quite a laptop, but so close
Video: Quincy LedbetterThe original Microsoft Surface Pro was supposed to be the flagship PC for the touch-centric world of Windows 8. It was, in the company’s own words, “the tablet that ...
01:00 pm GMT - Wed, October 21, 2015
Mashable Surface Book review: Microsoft builds a better Windows laptop — and more
The Surface Book is a physically versatile computer that doesn’t demand physical compromises.It’s wearing off, the dual shock of Microsoft building its own laptop and then the realiza...
10:00 am GMT - Wed, October 21, 2015
Mashable Bitmoji reveals more stylish clothes for your avatar
Sometimes technology just ain't cuteJust look at a few of your favorite apps, one being Bitmoji. While entertaining, the messaging app, which allows users to create their own personal avatars, isn't u...
10:00 am GMT - Wed, October 21, 2015
Mashable Volvo makes cryptic announcement about 'Time Machine' concept
Volvo just put out a cryptic press release announcing that next month at the Los Angeles Auto Show, it will unveil a "Time Machine" concept. Believe me; we're as confused as you.See also: Volvo vows t...
09:34 am GMT - Wed, October 21, 2015
Mashable It only took Google Photos 5 months to reach 100 million users
Reaching the 100 million users figure is a huge milestone even for the largest of unicorns, but for Google it's just another day in the officeOn Monday, Google announced that its Photos app has surpas...
08:09 am GMT - Wed, October 21, 2015
Mashable Cortana will notify you of missed calls and let you send texts from your PC
Microsoft is putting a lot of effort into integrating its desktop and mobile operating systems, but the full verdict on that is still waiting for Windows 10 mobile to become available (it's due in Nov...
03:23 am GMT - Wed, October 21, 2015
Mashable Are Tesla's Autopilot features legal on Australian roads?
Throwing a Tesla Model S, complete with the latest 7.0 software, into Auto Park is thrilling precisely because of the way it seems to toe the line of autonomous drivingWhen a car has the ability to ch...
02:07 am GMT - Wed, October 21, 2015
Mashable New York Times teams with Google to release slate of virtual reality films
Continuing its mission to shake off the old world stigma of print, the New York Times has announced plans to partner with Google in an effort to deliver more virtual reality-driven storiesBeginning th...
01:35 am GMT - Wed, October 21, 2015
Mashable Magic Leap delivers another peek at its augmented reality system
The mysterious augmented reality company known as Magic Leap has closely guarded what its technology looks like ever since reports first surfaced about how amazing it looked last yearBut today, at the...
01:24 am GMT - Wed, October 21, 2015
Mashable Upstart EV motorcycle-maker Mission Motors claims it was killed by Apple
For all the excitement surrounding the potential Apple car project, it has left much destruction in its wake. That is, if the former employees of now-defunct electric motorcycle-maker Mission Motors i...
11:56 pm GMT - Tue, October 20, 2015
Mashable Giphy introduces dead simple GIF creation tools
GIF lovers rejoice — the GIF masters at Giphy just made it a lot easier to make animated GIFs.The company unveiled a set of really simple GIF creation tools Tuesday, including ones to turn video...
11:48 pm GMT - Tue, October 20, 2015
Mashable Ferrari prices IPO stock at $52 per share, values company at $9.8 billion
The cheapest way to own a Ferrari: Roughly $200,000 for its least expensive road car. The cheapest way to own a piece of Ferrari: $52 per share.Ferrari has priced its stock at $52 per share for its in...
10:49 pm GMT - Tue, October 20, 2015
Mashable Apple's Jony Ive and Vogue's Anna Wintour: Machines can build beautiful things
CUPERTINO — Apple isn't just a technology company. It's increasingly becoming a luxury brand in its own right.Apple's sponsorship of the 2016 Met Gala—announced last week— further un...
10:22 pm GMT - Tue, October 20, 2015
Mashable Google makes Maps a little more helpful by letting you search en route
Google is clearly a big believer in evolution over revolution for its most popular productsCase in point: its latest update to Google Maps, which lets users search nearby points of interest while driv...
07:33 pm GMT - Tue, October 20, 2015
Mashable A 'massive change' is coming to the car industry, says Tim Cook
The likelihood of the Apple Car is becoming a bit more probable, as Apple CEO Tim Cook said he believes a "massive change" is coming to the automotive industry.See also: Honda's 'Wander' concepts prev...
06:37 pm GMT - Tue, October 20, 2015
Mashable Tesla stock plummets after Consumer Reports backpedals on Model S rating
Funny how quickly things change once reality sets in.Just weeks after Consumer Reports reported that the Tesla Model S broke its rating scale, the consumer advocate group has retracted its "recommende...
06:27 pm GMT - Tue, October 20, 2015
Mashable Tab silence is golden: Google Chrome now lets everyone mute individual tabs
You've been there: You're in an important meeting and suddenly, without warning, one of your tabs starts blaring with an ad. You scramble, but you have too many tabs open. It's impossible.Google bless...
06:20 pm GMT - Tue, October 20, 2015
Mashable Tesla guards attacked journalists, not vice versa, lawyer says
One week after the Reno Gazette-Journal (RGJ) reported an altercation between journalists and guards at Tesla's Gigafactory, the story has taken a surprising turn.A letter the paper's lawyer, Scott G...
05:30 pm GMT - Tue, October 20, 2015
Mashable Hands on with the HTC One A9: Specs, features and design
Mashable's product analyst, Raymond Wong, recently got his hands on the new HTC One A9. Whether HTC likes it or not, people will look at its new One A9 smartphone and come to the same conclusion: It l...
04:15 pm GMT - Tue, October 20, 2015
Mashable HTC's new flagship phone is basically an iPhone 6S that runs Android
Video: Noah ThroopIf you can't beat 'em, copy 'em. Copy the hell out of 'em.Whether HTC likes it or not, people will look at its new One A9 smartphone and come to the same conclusion: It looks like an...
03:23 pm GMT - Tue, October 20, 2015
Mashable An Asus HoloLens could make holograms cheap enough for everyone
Augmented reality headsets are the next virtual reality headsets.Asus is interested in building its own version of Microsoft's HoloLens, a visor that can display holograms right on top of the real wor...
02:27 pm -04 - Tue, October 20, 2015
Mashable Tab silence is golden: Google Chrome now lets everyone mute individual tabs
You've been there: You're in an important meeting and suddenly, without warning, one of your tabs starts blaring with an ad. You scramble, but you have too many tabs open. It's impossible.Google bless...
02:20 pm GMT - Tue, October 20, 2015
Mashable The Batman Tumbler Batmobile is on sale, and yes, it comes in black
There's a storm coming, and it's the sound of Batman's Tumbler Batmobile.A replica of the vehicle used in Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight trilogy, the stealthy ride is on sale in Dubai for $1 mill...
02:20 pm -04 - Tue, October 20, 2015
Mashable Tesla guards attacked journalists, not vice versa, lawyer says
One week after the Reno Gazette-Journal (RGJ) reported an altercation between journalists and guards at Tesla's Gigafactory, the story has taken a surprising turn.A letter the paper's lawyer, Scott G...
02:14 pm GMT - Tue, October 20, 2015
Mashable China's newest 'unicorn' gets $700 million to rival Uber and Didi Kuaidi
Ride-hailing in China is heating up, and money is intensifying the competitionYidao Yongche, one of China's smaller ride-hailing apps just got a huge investment of $700 million to take on larger playe...
01:30 pm -04 - Tue, October 20, 2015
Mashable Hands on with the HTC One A9: Specs, features and design
Mashable's product analyst, Raymond Wong, recently got his hands on the new HTC One A9. Whether HTC likes it or not, people will look at its new One A9 smartphone and come to the same conclusion: It l...
12:15 pm -04 - Tue, October 20, 2015
Mashable HTC's new flagship phone is basically an iPhone 6S that runs Android
Video: Noah ThroopIf you can't beat 'em, copy 'em. Copy the hell out of 'em.Whether HTC likes it or not, people will look at its new One A9 smartphone and come to the same conclusion: It looks like an...
12:05 pm GMT - Tue, October 20, 2015
Mashable Google's Nexus 6P is the best premium Android phablet money can buy
Video: Alan Haburchak, Nadja OerteltI had an extremely difficult time deciding whether I liked the smaller Nexus 5X or bigger Nexus 6P more. In the end, I couldn't pick one over the other because both...
12:00 pm GMT - Tue, October 20, 2015
Mashable A day spent on a Swagway X1 is genius
Mashable's Sam Sheffer spent an entire day rolling around Mashable HQ on a Swagway scooter (often called a "hoverboard"). By the end of the day, he'd reached an important conclusion — check out ...
12:00 pm GMT - Tue, October 20, 2015
Mashable A day spent on a Swagway X1 proves that rolling is way cooler than walking
Mashable's Sam Sheffer spent an entire day rolling around Mashable HQ on a Swagway scooter (often called a "hoverboard"). By the end of the day, he'd reached an important conclusion — check out ...
11:23 am -04 - Tue, October 20, 2015
Mashable An Asus HoloLens could make holograms cheap enough for everyone
Augmented reality headsets are the next virtual reality headsets.Asus is interested in building its own version of Microsoft's HoloLens, a visor that can display holograms right on top of the real wor...
10:20 am -04 - Tue, October 20, 2015
Mashable The Batman Tumbler Batmobile is on sale, and yes, it comes in black
There's a storm coming, and it's the sound of Batman's Tumbler Batmobile.A replica of the vehicle used in Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight trilogy, the stealthy ride is on sale in Dubai for $1 mill...
07:52 am GMT - Tue, October 20, 2015
Mashable Hands on with the DJI Phantom 3 Standard drone
DJI makes a strong line of amateur and professional drones. The $699 Phantom 3 Standard is the newest of them and, perhaps, the most consumer-friendly drone DJI has ever produced.Read more: https://on...
07:47 am GMT - Tue, October 20, 2015
Mashable DJI Phantom 3 Standard is the drone you're looking for
Video: Keith HopkinWe face the very real possibility that drone flying as a hobby may be coming to an end or at least an extended pause due to new regulations. That knowledge weighed heavily on me as ...
07:00 am GMT - Tue, October 20, 2015
Mashable Tiny crystals give forensics an update, making fingerprints glow in the dark
Dusting for fingerprints at a crime scene is a centuries-old process, but one Australian scientist has figured out a way to make it quicker, easier and a lot more fluorescentKang Liang, a scientist at...
06:34 am GMT - Tue, October 20, 2015
Mashable Affordable motion capture suit lets you experience the full potential of virtual reality
Although the virtual reality space is rapidly filling up with accessories to help us better interact with imaginary worlds, we still don't have an affordable option to transmit our full body movements...
06:07 am GMT - Tue, October 20, 2015
Mashable Tesla with Autopilot is the perfect road trip car, if only you could go hands-free
With its latest software update, which has been rolling out since Oct. 14, Tesla has added features to its electric car that will make long distance driving much easier — if you're willing to le...
03:38 am GMT - Tue, October 20, 2015
Mashable Apple Maps adds northeastern Amtrak routes, transit directions in Boston
With iOS 9, Apple finally has a mapping app worthy of removing from your "utilities" folder — but only if you live in certain cities.Where Google dominated Apple was in transit directions, which...
12:44 am GMT - Tue, October 20, 2015
Mashable Apple removes apps that collected users' private data
Apple has pulled several apps from its store, following security researchers' findings that hundreds of iOS apps have been accessing users' private dataIn a report published Sunday, researchers at sec...
12:15 am GMT - Tue, October 20, 2015
Mashable Hacker breaches CIA director's email, threatens to do the same to Trump and Hillary
In what sounds like a scene taken from the latest season of Homeland, the very real director of the Central Intelligence Agency, John Brennan, reportedly had his email hacked and exposed onlineDetails...
12:15 am GMT - Tue, October 20, 2015
Mashable Hacker breaches CIA director's email, threatens to hack Trump and Clinton
In what sounds like a scene taken from the latest season of Homeland, the very real director of the Central Intelligence Agency, John Brennan, reportedly had his email hacked and exposed onlineDetails...
11:32 pm GMT - Mon, October 19, 2015
Mashable Lyft will pick you up in a DeLorean for 'Back to the Future' day in NYC
1980s hero Marty McFly travels to Oct. 21, 2015, in Back to the Future II, otherwise known as this Wednesday — and nobody is more excited than the brands.In a partnership with Verizon, ride-shar...
11:08 pm GMT - Mon, October 19, 2015
Mashable Honda's 'Wander' concepts preview the future of urban mobility
The Tokyo Motor Show kicks off next week and with it comes some decidedly wacky transportation concepts. But there are perhaps few wackier than the Honda "Wander Walker" and "Wander Stand" concepts.Se...
08:38 pm -07 - Mon, October 19, 2015
Mashable Apple Maps adds northeastern Amtrak routes, transit directions in Boston
With iOS 9, Apple finally has a mapping app worthy of removing from your "utilities" folder — but only if you live in certain cities.Where Google dominated Apple was in transit directions, which...
08:20 pm GMT - Mon, October 19, 2015
Mashable Volvo vows to take on Tesla with all-electric model in 2019
Volvo thinks the future of mobility is in electrification and hybridization — and considering the fallout from Volkswagen's Dieselgate, that seems like a pretty safe bet.While some other brands ...
08:05 pm GMT - Mon, October 19, 2015
Mashable Google will basically pay your business to switch to Google Apps
You know what’s hot right now? Enterprise. Everybody wants a piece of it.Case in point: Google is now so hell-bent on attracting new Google Apps customers, it’s offering to cover the costs...
08:04 pm GMT - Mon, October 19, 2015
Mashable Spoilers ahead: Yokohama wants to add fins to your tires
Spoilers make anything car-related better, right? Not usually. When it comes to your tires, though, they might actually help quite a bit.Adding spoilers to cars — à la the Fast & Furiou...
05:44 pm -07 - Mon, October 19, 2015
Mashable Apple removes apps that collected users' private data
Apple has pulled several apps from its store, following security researchers' findings that hundreds of iOS apps have been accessing users' private dataIn a report published Sunday, researchers at sec...
05:33 pm GMT - Mon, October 19, 2015
Mashable U.S. Department of Transportation to require registration for drones
Just in time for Christmas, the U.S. government is getting serious about drone regulation.Following months of dangerous encounters between drones and large aircraft, the U.S. Department of Transportat...
05:15 pm -07 - Mon, October 19, 2015
Mashable Hacker breaches CIA director's email, threatens to do the same to Trump and Hillary
In what sounds like a scene taken from the latest season of Homeland, the very real director of the Central Intelligence Agency, John Brennan, reportedly had his email hacked and exposed onlineDetails...
04:45 pm GMT - Mon, October 19, 2015
Mashable This robot uses artificial brain cells to navigate like a human
The behavior and interplay of two types of neurons in the brain helps give humans and other animals an uncanny ability to navigate by building a mental map of their surroundings. Now one robot has bee...
04:32 pm -07 - Mon, October 19, 2015
Mashable Lyft will pick you up in a DeLorean for 'Back to the Future' day in NYC
1980s hero Marty McFly travels to Oct. 21, 2015, in Back to the Future II, otherwise known as this Wednesday — and nobody is more excited than the brands.In a partnership with Verizon, ride-shar...
04:08 pm -07 - Mon, October 19, 2015
Mashable Honda's 'Wander' concepts preview the future of urban mobility
The Tokyo Motor Show kicks off next week and with it comes some decidedly wacky transportation concepts. But there are perhaps few wackier than the Honda "Wander Walker" and "Wander Stand" concepts.Se...
03:15 pm GMT - Mon, October 19, 2015
Mashable The hot new coders in Israel are Ultra-Orthodox Jews
Itzik Friedland, an ultra-Orthodox father of three from Tel Aviv, had an audacious request for the rabbis he respected. Would it be OK if he learned computer coding and started work as a software deve...
02:38 pm GMT - Mon, October 19, 2015
Mashable If your MacBook's Retina screen is stained, Apple may replace it for free
If your MacBook or MacBook Pro with Retina has some odd stains or discolorations on the screen, good news: Apple may be doing something about it.Apple quietly launched a program through which it will ...
01:33 pm -04 - Mon, October 19, 2015
Mashable U.S. Department of Transportation to require registration for drones
Just in time for Christmas, the U.S. government is getting serious about drone regulation.Following months of dangerous encounters between drones and large aircraft, the U.S. Department of Transportat...
01:20 pm -07 - Mon, October 19, 2015
Mashable Volvo vows to take on Tesla with all-electric model in 2019
Volvo thinks the future of mobility is in electrification and hybridization — and considering the fallout from Volkswagen's Dieselgate, that seems like a pretty safe bet.While some other brands ...
01:05 pm -07 - Mon, October 19, 2015
Mashable Google will basically pay your business to switch to Google Apps
You know what’s hot right now? Enterprise. Everybody wants a piece of it.Case in point: Google is now so hell-bent on attracting new Google Apps customers, it’s offering to cover the costs...
01:04 pm -07 - Mon, October 19, 2015
Mashable Spoilers ahead: Yokohama wants to add fins to your tires
Spoilers make anything car-related better, right? Not usually. When it comes to your tires, though, they might actually help quite a bit.Adding spoilers to cars — à la the Fast & Furiou...
12:45 pm -04 - Mon, October 19, 2015
Mashable This robot uses artificial brain cells to navigate like a human
The behavior and interplay of two types of neurons in the brain helps give humans and other animals an uncanny ability to navigate by building a mental map of their surroundings. Now one robot has bee...
11:48 am GMT - Mon, October 19, 2015
Mashable Xiaomi launches Mi TV 3 and Ninebot mini, a cheap self-balancing scooter
Did you know that Segway is a Chinese company since April, and that it's partly owned by Xiaomi, the rising star among Chinese smartphone manufacturers and one of the most valuable startups in the wor...
11:15 am -04 - Mon, October 19, 2015
Mashable The hot new coders in Israel are Ultra-Orthodox Jews
Itzik Friedland, an ultra-Orthodox father of three from Tel Aviv, had an audacious request for the rabbis he respected. Would it be OK if he learned computer coding and started work as a software deve...
10:33 am -07 - Mon, October 19, 2015
Mashable U.S. Department of Transportation to require registration for drones
Just in time for Christmas, the U.S. government is getting serious about drone regulation.Following months of dangerous encounters between drones and large aircraft, the U.S. Department of Transportat...
09:45 am -07 - Mon, October 19, 2015
Mashable This robot uses artificial brain cells to navigate like a human
The behavior and interplay of two types of neurons in the brain helps give humans and other animals an uncanny ability to navigate by building a mental map of their surroundings. Now one robot has bee...
08:41 am GMT - Mon, October 19, 2015
Mashable Google Nexus 5X & Google Nexus 6P first impressions
We just got our hands on Google's new Nexus 5S and Nexus 6P flagship smartphones, and we definitely like what we've seen so farCheck out our Nexus 5X versus iPhone 6S photo showdown: https://on.mash.t...
08:41 am GMT - Mon, October 19, 2015
Mashable Google Nexus 5X & Google Nexus 6P: A quick tour
We just got our hands on Google's new Nexus 5S and Nexus 6P flagship smartphones, and we definitely like what we've seen so farCheck out our Nexus 5X versus iPhone 6S photo showdown: https://on.mash.t...
08:00 am GMT - Mon, October 19, 2015
Mashable Google Nexus 5X: The purest expression of Android hardware and software
Video: Alan Haburchak, Nadja OerteltGoogle sells Nexus phones with the intention of providing a blueprint for other phone makers to follow. As such, they function more like prototypes, created to high...
08:00 am GMT - Mon, October 19, 2015
Mashable Nexus 5X vs. iPhone 6S: Which phone has the better camera?
Google Nexus phones have always had one glaring weakness: Terrible cameras.That could also be said for most Android phones, but this year, the top manufacturers really stepped up their game. The Galax...
04:41 am -04 - Mon, October 19, 2015
Mashable Google Nexus 5X & Google Nexus 6P: A quick tour
We just got our hands on Google's new Nexus 5S and Nexus 6P flagship smartphones, and we definitely like what we've seen so farCheck out our Nexus 5X versus iPhone 6S photo showdown: https://on.mash.t...
04:00 am -04 - Mon, October 19, 2015
Mashable Google Nexus 5X: The purest expression of Android hardware and software
Video: Alan Haburchak, Nadja OerteltGoogle sells Nexus phones with the intention of providing a blueprint for other phone makers to follow. As such, they function more like prototypes, created to high...
12:20 am GMT - Mon, October 19, 2015
Mashable How to be a better Snapchatter
Snapchat is a lot of fun, but it can be difficult for new users to get the hang of it due to its many hidden features.To help with this, we had to call in our resident Snapchat expert Jeff Petriello f...
02:20 pm GMT - Sun, October 18, 2015
Mashable 5 can't-miss apps: Live GIF, Shuggie, The List and more
With Tesla revealing its autopilot software update and the latest from the EPA's Volkswagen investigation, you may have missed some of this week's best new apps. See also: 10 hidden tricks to make Sn...
02:00 pm GMT - Sun, October 18, 2015
Mashable Forget Zoom-Zoom. You'll like Mazda's refined CX-3 way more
Japanese carmakers all have their own identity. Honda is the carmaker for sensible people. Nissan is for those who want a distinctly American car that happens to be built by the Japanese. Subarus are ...
07:47 pm GMT - Sat, October 17, 2015
Mashable U.S. to force drone owners to register devices soon, report says
The general rules governing the use of commercial and non-commercial drones are still in flux, but one major rule is reportedly set to be enacted soon: legal registration.In much the same way as you m...
06:10 pm GMT - Sat, October 17, 2015
Mashable Apple ordered to pay $234 million over patent infringement claim
Apple has been ordered by a court to pay $234 million to the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF) after losing a patent infringement case filed by the group in 2014The patent (U.S. Patent No. 5...
02:28 am +01 - Sat, October 17, 2015
Mashable The makers of Angry Birds just gave Bejeweled a Shakira makeover
Just when you thought the wave of celebrity-created apps had passed, Shakira graces us with her own game.In a conversation with Refinery29, she explains the story behind the app, Love Rocks starring S...
01:28 am GMT - Sat, October 17, 2015
Mashable The makers of Angry Birds just gave Bejeweled a Shakira makeover
Just when you thought the wave of celebrity-created apps had passed, Shakira graces us with her own game.In a conversation with Refinery29, she explains the story behind the app, Love Rocks starring S...
12:41 am +01 - Sat, October 17, 2015
Mashable EPA investigation into VW thickens: Another emissions control software found
It appears as if the Volkswagen Group fit some of its diesel-powered cars with more than emissions-cheating software.The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has launched an investigation into a...
11:41 pm GMT - Fri, October 16, 2015
Mashable EPA investigation into VW thickens: Another emissions control software found
It appears as if the Volkswagen Group fit some of its diesel-powered cars with more than emissions-cheating software.The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has launched an investigation into a...
10:00 pm +01 - Fri, October 16, 2015
Mashable What do devs need to know about the Apple TV?
In this Ask A Dev, iOS Engineer Sean McMains tells eager developers what they'll need to master in order to make the most out of the new Apple TV and tvOS software development kitSean kicks things off...
09:00 pm GMT - Fri, October 16, 2015
Mashable What do devs need to know about the Apple TV?
In this Ask A Dev, iOS Engineer Sean McMains tells eager developers what they'll need to master in order to make the most out of the new Apple TV and tvOS software development kitSean kicks things off...
08:28 pm GMT - Fri, October 16, 2015
Mashable Live your 'Back to the Future' dreams with Ford's $1.21M flux capacitor
Back to the Future fans, listen up.When customers visit the "build and price" page for either the 2016 Ford Fiesta or 2016 Ford Focus, they will be able to spec the compact hatchbacks with a flux capa...
07:33 pm GMT - Fri, October 16, 2015
Mashable Google Books project ruled legal by U.S. appeals court
A decade-long legal battle looks to be finally coming to an end.A U.S. appeals court said Friday that Google's book scanning project, Google Books, doesn't violate copyright law, Reuters reports. The ...
05:35 pm GMT - Fri, October 16, 2015
Mashable French hackers figure out how to activate Siri without talking
These hackers aren't ventriloquists, but they might have figured out something even cooler.Researchers at the ANSSI, a French governmental agency that conducts cybersecurity research, have figured out...
04:41 pm -07 - Fri, October 16, 2015
Mashable EPA investigation into VW thickens: Another emissions control software found
It appears as if the Volkswagen Group fit some of its diesel-powered cars with more than emissions-cheating software.The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has launched an investigation into a...
03:52 pm +01 - Fri, October 16, 2015
Mashable Facebook drains a ton of your iPhone battery, but it's trying to fix that
If you own an iPhone, you're probably familiar with the sinking feeling that comes when you look at your phone's battery after leaving it alone for a few hours — only to realize your battery has...
03:41 pm GMT - Fri, October 16, 2015
Mashable With the click of a URL, anyone without Skype can still join a conversation
Skype is making it easier for literally anyone to chat long-distance.On Thursday, the platform launched an update that lets anyone join a conversation, even if they don't have Skype. Share a unique li...
03:11 pm GMT - Fri, October 16, 2015
Mashable Colorful children's book introduces kids to the basics of coding
On one page, you’ll see an illustration of kid scientists assembling multi-eyed orange creatures. On another, an amicable blue furry creature leads a march of kids and an alien. At first glance,...
03:11 pm GMT - Fri, October 16, 2015
Mashable Colorful children's book introduces kids to the basics of code
On one page, you’ll see an illustration of kid scientists assembling multi-eyed orange creatures. On another, an amicable blue furry creature leads a march of kids and an alien. At first glance,...
02:52 pm GMT - Fri, October 16, 2015
Mashable Facebook drains a ton of your iPhone battery, but it's trying to fix that
If you own an iPhone, you're probably familiar with the sinking feeling that comes when you look at your phone's battery after leaving it alone for a few hours — only to realize your battery has...
02:34 pm GMT - Fri, October 16, 2015
Mashable Rumor: OnePlus X has a 5-inch display and will cost only $250
Details on the OnePlus X, OnePlus's third smartphone, may have been prematurely leaked online ahead of the company's planned unveiling, scheduled for Oct. 29.Oppomart, an online retailer for smartphon...
01:00 pm GMT - Fri, October 16, 2015
Mashable The iPad mini 4 is thin, powerful and multitasks just like the iPad Air 2
Does anyone care about Apple's new iPad mini 4? I don't even think Apple does.The iPad mini 4 got barely a blip of onstage time during the company's big iPhone, Apple TV and iPad Pro event back in Sep...
12:46 pm GMT - Fri, October 16, 2015
Mashable Microsoft makes Windows 10 a little too easy to install
Are you running Windows 7 or 8, but aren't quite ready to upgrade to Windows 10? If you're not careful, you could make the switch by simply OK-ing the latest bundle of Windows updatesThe Windows 10 up...
12:33 pm GMT - Fri, October 16, 2015
Mashable Tiny Intel Curie may power wearables, but first let's make a robot
The world first met Intel’s tiny Curie platform when it was a button on a sports jacket, but the reality of the tiny connected computer brain will, at least initially, be far more pedestrian and...
08:35 am GMT - Fri, October 16, 2015
Mashable The Galaxy Note 5 looks so much cooler with a transparent back
We can't believe it was this easyA Reddit user named Skarface08 turned the back of his Galaxy Note 5 fully transparent — making it every geek's dream phone — simply by peeling the paint of...
04:16 am GMT - Fri, October 16, 2015
Mashable You can add 3D Touch features to your old, jailbroken iPhone
Don't have an iPhone 6S and you want 3D touch? If you're willing to jailbreak your phone, you can get it.With a jailbroken phone running iOS 9, users can point themselves to the Cydia app store to dow...
03:48 am GMT - Fri, October 16, 2015
Mashable Here's the real reason you couldn't watch Netflix Thursday
After an excruciating 90-minute outage that affected all streaming platforms in the U.S. Thursday afternoon, order has been restored to the world and millions of Netflix users are happily binge-watchi...
03:00 am GMT - Fri, October 16, 2015
Mashable This may be the most expensive iPhone 6S Plus in the world
NOIDA, India—At the stroke of midnight, Rahul Malik finally got his hands on the iPhone 6s Plus in rose gold he had pre-ordered and stood in line for. The first thing he did? Take a selfie that ...
02:16 am GMT - Fri, October 16, 2015
Mashable Google gives its Play Store a new look
Google's app store is getting a makeover.The company began to roll out a redesigned version of its Play Store Thursday. The update adds a redesigned homepage with horizontal scrolling and better searc...
10:21 pm GMT - Thu, October 15, 2015
Mashable Virtual reality has an adorable and fuzzy future
As an animated character, there’s nothing remarkable about Henry the hedgehog. His quill-covered body is shaped roughly like a Rocher caramel-covered chocolate. He has a small, yet impressively ...
07:52 pm GMT - Thu, October 15, 2015
Mashable Fiat Chrysler's proposed labor deal could kill the Dodge Viper in 2017
How do you kill a snake? General consensus would tell you to cut off its head. But not if you're Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA)Instead of decapitating the Dodge Viper sports car, the automaker is ins...
06:40 pm GMT - Thu, October 15, 2015
Mashable No one will be able to resist Apple's most adorable product to date
Sometimes when you first open the box of a new product, you're surprised by an updated design or feature, but we've never seen anything quite like thisRead more: https://on.mash.to/1NevGJRLearn more: ...
06:34 pm GMT - Thu, October 15, 2015
Mashable Volkswagen forced to recall 8.5 million diesel cars across Europe
Apparently frustrated with Volkswagen's slow response to dieselgate, German officials are demanding a recallStarting in January, 8.5 million Volkswagen Group diesel-powered cars will be called back to...
03:55 pm GMT - Thu, October 15, 2015
Mashable Google Chrome is ditching that annoying bell icon no one uses
Google is doing away with the desktop notification center for Windows, Mac and Linux in the next version of Chrome, though it'll remain unchanged on Chrome OS.The most basic reason for the change is t...
03:14 pm GMT - Thu, October 15, 2015
Mashable Version 2.0 of Hendo's real levitating hoverboard is coming
The quest to build Marty McFly's hoverboard from Back to the Future continues.Mark your calendar for Wednesday, Oct. 21 because that's when Arx Pax will unveil the second version of its Hendo Hoverboa...
03:07 pm GMT - Thu, October 15, 2015
Mashable 'Computer Show' promotes new technology with the flair of an '80s talk show
We can all agree that the '80s were totally rad, but it's staggering to think of how different our lives look now. A new webseries called Computer Show highlights this by juxtaposing the era with 2015...
02:52 pm -05 - Thu, October 15, 2015
Mashable Fiat Chrysler's proposed labor deal could kill the Dodge Viper in 2017
How do you kill a snake? General consensus would tell you to cut off its head. But not if you're Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA)Instead of decapitating the Dodge Viper sports car, the automaker is ins...
02:49 pm GMT - Thu, October 15, 2015
Mashable 10 hidden tricks to make Snapchat infinitely better
Some of Snapchat's coolest tricks aren't always easy to find.The app is known to casually slip in new features during otherwise nondescript updates, and for hiding fun additions in random settings men...
02:46 pm GMT - Thu, October 15, 2015
Mashable How Cortana solves the issue of 'lost in translation' for small business owners
What do you do when your biggest goal turns into your worst nightmare?For small business owners, international growth is one of the major markers of success — proving their business model is str...
02:07 pm GMT - Thu, October 15, 2015
Mashable LG will bring Android 6.0 Marshmallow to its G4 flagship next week
The latest version of Android — 6.0 or Marshmallow — has been out for a few weeks now, but most Android users were unable to install it, since it was only available for Nexus devicesThis c...
01:21 pm GMT - Thu, October 15, 2015
Mashable Twitter went down for a few minutes and everyone freaked out (surprise)
If you're having issues accessing Twitter this morning, you're not alone.Users experienced issues with accessing the website on Thursday, with some receiving the site's standard error message: "Someth...
01:05 pm GMT - Thu, October 15, 2015
Mashable Yahoo's new email app lets you skip passwords
You no longer need to enter a password when using the Yahoo Mail app.The company unveiled a redesigned email app on Thursday introducing a new Account Key feature, which lets users log in without ente...
12:34 pm GMT - Thu, October 15, 2015
Mashable New research apps use iPhone and Apple Watch to track autism, epilepsy and melanoma
Three additional universities launched ResearchKit-based apps on Thursday, joining Apple's quest to help researchers learn more about patient diseases and conditions.Duke University, Oregon Health &am...
12:00 pm GMT - Thu, October 15, 2015
Mashable The best way to understand encryption is through this tale of love and mystery
Encryption protects your emails, banking transactions and even those questionable Etsy purchases. So how does it work exactly? Read more...More about Encryption, Secrets, Tech, Apps Software, and Vide...
10:55 am -05 - Thu, October 15, 2015
Mashable Google Chrome is ditching that annoying bell icon no one uses
Google is doing away with the desktop notification center for Windows, Mac and Linux in the next version of Chrome, though it'll remain unchanged on Chrome OS.The most basic reason for the change is t...
09:46 am -05 - Thu, October 15, 2015
Mashable How Cortana solves the issue of 'lost in translation' for small business owners
What do you do when your biggest goal turns into your worst nightmare?For small business owners, international growth is one of the major markers of success — proving their business model is str...
09:18 am GMT - Thu, October 15, 2015
Mashable Engineers attempt to clean the ocean with a 3D-printed bikini
Want to help clean polluted water? It might be as easy as slipping on this bikiniMihri and Cengiz Ozkan, professors at the University of California, Riverside Bourns College of Engineering, along with...
08:42 am GMT - Thu, October 15, 2015
Mashable Kickstarter 3D printing star buys time as death's shadow looms
SINGAPORE — Despite the rumours of its imminent death, Singaporean Kickstarter star Pirate3D is insisting that its ship remains afloat, and that it will rebuild its product to keep its promise t...
08:07 am GMT - Thu, October 15, 2015
Mashable I quantified my baby and wish I could get the time back
Ever since my first child Oliver was born, I’ve been tracking him. I’m starting to regret it.I’ve been logging his feeds, sleeps and dirty diapers for months. I’ve dressed him ...
07:02 am GMT - Thu, October 15, 2015
Mashable Play with Cristiano Ronaldo's eyebrows in new Nike Tech Book
The world is becoming a lot more dangerous, with shopping as easy as tapping an iPhone screen. There will undoubtedly be a lot of this happening with Nike's new Tech Book, a live, interactive lookbook...
04:42 am -04 - Thu, October 15, 2015
Mashable Kickstarter 3D printing star buys time as death's shadow looms
SINGAPORE — Despite the rumours of its imminent death, Singaporean Kickstarter star Pirate3D is insisting that its ship remains afloat, and that it will rebuild its product to keep its promise t...
04:07 am -04 - Thu, October 15, 2015
Mashable I quantified my baby and wish I could get the time back
Ever since my first child Oliver was born, I’ve been tracking him. I’m starting to regret it.I’ve been logging his feeds, sleeps and dirty diapers for months. I’ve dressed him ...
01:18 am GMT - Thu, October 15, 2015
Mashable The FAA isn't worried about your portable battery charger
Tuesday's FAA safety recommendation of not packing spare batteries got us worried; how could we survive a long flight without our precious electronics?The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Tues...
11:34 pm GMT - Wed, October 14, 2015
Mashable Apple explains why Wi-Fi Assist isn't eating your data
Apple has revealed more information about how Wi-Fi Assist — a new feature in iOS 9 — works.Wi-Fi Assist helps your phone use the best connection possible. The idea is that if you're conne...
10:33 pm GMT - Wed, October 14, 2015
Mashable Tesla is mapping the Earth, 'cause your GPS won't cut it for self-driving cars
Self-driving cars require an incredible amount of information to operate safelyTesla and Elon Musk know this well.Tesla Motors formally launched its long-awaited Autopilot feature on Wednesday, which ...
10:06 pm GMT - Wed, October 14, 2015
Mashable I went hands-free in Tesla's Model S on Autopilot, even though I wasn't supposed to
Just before Model S drivers receive software 7.0 over the air, upstart automaker Tesla invited me out to its Palo Alto, California headquarters to take the 7.0-updated Model S for a spin.See also: Tes...
09:24 pm GMT - Wed, October 14, 2015
Mashable Facebook is working on its own real-time news notification app
Facebook is preparing to launch its own real-time news notification app in a bid to lure people away from Twitter.A source familiar with the matter confirmed to Mashable that the app is indeed in deve...
09:20 pm GMT - Wed, October 14, 2015
Mashable Autopilot for the Tesla Model S is here, but it costs an extra $2,500
PALO ALTO, California — Starting Thursday, your Tesla Model S will have receive an over-the-air software update, but not for free. The new 7.0 software will bring with it a new, more modern look...
09:20 pm GMT - Wed, October 14, 2015
Mashable Autopilot for the Tesla Model S is here, but it's a $2,500 option
PALO ALTO, California — Starting Thursday, your Tesla Model S will receive an over-the-air software update, but the new features aren't necessarily free. The new 7.0 software will bring with it ...
09:20 pm GMT - Wed, October 14, 2015
Mashable Autopilot for the Tesla Model S is here, but it's part of a $2,500 package
PALO ALTO, California — Starting Thursday, your Tesla Model S will receive an over-the-air software update, but the new features aren't necessarily free. The new 7.0 software will bring with it ...
09:18 pm -04 - Wed, October 14, 2015
Mashable The FAA isn't worried about your portable battery charger
Tuesday's FAA safety recommendation of not packing spare batteries got us worried; how could we survive a long flight without our precious electronics?The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Tues...
08:35 pm GMT - Wed, October 14, 2015
Mashable AT&T wants to connect all your devices with one number
As you buy more devices and wearables, the idea of having one phone number to connect them all is an increasingly attractive one.AT&T is readying a service that will allow users to connect all the...
08:03 pm GMT - Wed, October 14, 2015
Mashable 'Ingestibles' could become the new wearables faster than you think
Wearables have made people obsessed with tracking their personal data — from fitness to sleep to even sex. We've been retrieving this information externally, but can data also come from within?A...
07:49 pm GMT - Wed, October 14, 2015
Mashable Mark Zuckerberg shows off virtual reality ping pong
Ping pong has never looked so cool.Virtual reality ping pong, courtesy of Facebook's Oculus Rift, could very soon be a reality. Calling it the "craziest Oculus experience I've had recently," Facebook ...
07:34 pm -04 - Wed, October 14, 2015
Mashable Apple explains why Wi-Fi Assist isn't eating your data
Apple has revealed more information about how Wi-Fi Assist — a new feature in iOS 9 — works.Wi-Fi Assist helps your phone use the best connection possible. The idea is that if you're conne...
06:54 pm GMT - Wed, October 14, 2015
Mashable LinkedIn's app is about to look a lot more like Facebook
The LinkedIn app has gone through a massive redesign — but still looks pretty familiar.Speaking at the company's Talent Connect conference, CEO Jeff Weiner showed off a completely redesigned app...
05:15 pm GMT - Wed, October 14, 2015
Mashable Xiaomi CEO invests in cool electric bikes that connect to your smartphone
Electric bikes are no longer the preferred way of getting around China's cities. People are moving onto cars. The bike lanes are getting a bit less frenetically elbow-to-elbow as the roads fill up ins...
03:16 pm GMT - Wed, October 14, 2015
Mashable OnePlus to launch OnePlus X smartphone on October 29
OnePlus is launching a new smartphone — the OnePlus X — on Oct. 29While the company tried to be cryptic — its recent tweet announcing a London event on that date has very little info...
02:49 pm GMT - Wed, October 14, 2015
Mashable JetBlue wants to be the only airline with free Wi-Fi on every flight
When JetBlue recently introduced checked baggage fees, it gave the title of Only Large U.S. Airline With Free Checked Bags to Southwest. (I just made that title up, but Southwest is very proud of the ...
02:20 pm GMT - Wed, October 14, 2015
Mashable The new iPhone is making it easier for guys to love pink
For many American men, the color pink has traditionally been public enemy No. 1.But if the new iPhone 6S in rose gold is any indication, a modern infatuation with the blush hue seems to be slowly infi...
02:00 pm GMT - Wed, October 14, 2015
Mashable Say farewell to tangled headphones with these wireless earbuds
Headphones can be a headache, from accidentally yanking the cord out of your ear or tangling the wires in your pocket.New York-based startup Alpha Audiotronics is looking to ease some of those woes wi...
12:15 pm GMT - Wed, October 14, 2015
Mashable 8 ingenious gadgets that will automatically upgrade your kitchen
Kitchens of the future don’t need Rosie the Robot to be considered super high-tech. These days, more cooking gadgets and connected appliances are at our fingertips, almost letting us cook from t...
09:32 am GMT - Wed, October 14, 2015
Mashable Microsoft fixes critical IE flaw which affects Windows 10
If you thought using Windows 10 kept you safe from Internet Explorer's seemingly endless array of bugs, you were wrongOn Tuesday, Microsoft issued a patch for a number of critical Internet Explorer se...
08:40 am GMT - Wed, October 14, 2015
Mashable Surface Book pre-orders have sold out on Microsoft Store
The Surface Book seems to be off to a good startMicrosoft's first-ever laptop, which became available for pre-orders on Microsoft Store last week, is already out of stockSee also: Inside the creation ...
08:40 am GMT - Wed, October 14, 2015
Mashable Surface Book preorders have sold out on Microsoft Store
The Surface Book seems to be off to a good startMicrosoft's first-ever laptop, which became available for preorders on Microsoft Store last week, is already out of stockSee also: Inside the creation o...
06:15 am GMT - Wed, October 14, 2015
Mashable You can now order the Samsung Gear S2 smartwatch in Australia
On Wednesday, the Samsung smartwatch Mashable has called "the best round smartwatch on the market" launched in Australia.With the Samsung Gear S2, Aussies now have an alternative to the Apple Watch if...
05:17 am GMT - Wed, October 14, 2015
Mashable Remember that laser razor? Yeah, it got kicked off Kickstarter
Last month, the laser razor from Skarp Technologies amassed over $750,000 in funding during the first week of its Kickstarter campaign.But on Tuesday, it was kicked off Kickstarter despite having reac...
04:40 am -04 - Wed, October 14, 2015
Mashable Surface Book preorders have sold out on Microsoft Store
The Surface Book seems to be off to a good startMicrosoft's first-ever laptop, which became available for preorders on Microsoft Store last week, is already out of stockSee also: Inside the creation o...
01:56 am GMT - Wed, October 14, 2015
Mashable California demands VW present plan for diesel fix by Nov. 20, report says
While states like West Virginia and Texas are suing Volkswagen over so-called dieselgate, California is heading down a different path. Instead, the Golden State has set a deadline of Nov. 20 for VW to...
10:26 pm GMT - Tue, October 13, 2015
Mashable After diesel scandal, Volkswagen to focus on electric vehicles
Volkswagen was one of the most stubborn proponents of diesel passenger cars, but in light of recent news, it seems to be changing its tune.In a statement released by Volkswagen's Board of Management o...
10:03 pm GMT - Tue, October 13, 2015
Mashable BMW's M2 proves good things do come in small packages
Most the time, those who advocate the concept that "good things come in small packages" are just wrong. After all, no one wants a small cake. However, in the case of BMW's latest creation, it's spot-o...
09:20 pm GMT - Tue, October 13, 2015
Mashable Get up close and personal with the new 2015 iMac and Apple accessories
Apple has updated its 21.5-inch and 27-inch iMacs to feature new screens and a host of internal hardware improvements, maintaining their status as the best all-in-one machines you can buy. Apple also ...
08:06 pm GMT - Tue, October 13, 2015
Mashable Watch a 'USB killer' stick destroy a laptop when it's plugged in
While malware often does much more damage than merely erasing your data, the fear of your precious documents disappearing is still a very scary thoughtA new type of threat, however, goes one step furt...
07:50 pm GMT - Tue, October 13, 2015
Mashable 'VW Sham' car magnets let Volkswagen owners show how ashamed they are
Shaming Volkswagen diesel owners via pamphlets was just the beginning. Now someone in the anti-VW crowd wants to profit off the company's scandal by selling VW-slamming car magnets.See also: The Volks...
07:41 pm GMT - Tue, October 13, 2015
Mashable Tesla says journalists attacked Gigafactory workers with a Jeep
Tesla Motors attracts an immense amount of media attention, but this is utterly absurd.Andy Barron, a photographer for the Reno Gazette-Journal (RGJ), was arrested Friday for two counts of battery wit...
06:50 pm GMT - Tue, October 13, 2015
Mashable Get ready to see a lot more videos on Facebook
If your Facebook News Feed isn't already filled with videos, that may soon change.A series of new experimental video features, which Facebook announced Tuesday, include a dedicated feed for videos and...
06:22 pm GMT - Tue, October 13, 2015
Mashable Ferrari's 770-horsepower F12tdf is an homage to the Tour de France
The day on which a new Ferrari is unveiled is like The Fourth of July, Thanksgiving and Christmas wrapped up in one. It brings with it all the delights of the trio of holidays in one bright, shiny pac...
05:19 pm GMT - Tue, October 13, 2015
Mashable Pinterest updates its place pins to help you map out your wanderlust
Pinterest is shaking up the idea of plotting out your dream destinations on a map.The visual bookmarking tool is launching several updates to place pins on Tuesday, a feature first introduced in 2013 ...
05:14 pm GMT - Tue, October 13, 2015
Mashable Unboxing Apple's 'ginormous' new 27-inch Retina 5K iMac
Apple's newest iMac and desktop accessories are here, so let's rip the packaging open and get a closer look.For 2015, Apple updated its 21.5-inch and 27-inch iMacs to feature new screens and a host of...
03:45 pm GMT - Tue, October 13, 2015
Mashable Travel the world in VR with Google Cardboard and the Street View app
Google Cardboard, the poor man's VR headset, now lets you explore the world in VR using the Google Street View app.The feature was previously hidden within the Google Maps app and difficult to access....
03:40 pm GMT - Tue, October 13, 2015
Mashable Gorgeous 5K display, lower price, better specs: The new 2015 iMac
While there's no significant external change, the updates on the inside of the new 2015 iMacs, as well as the drop in price, definitely make it worth the upgrade if you're in the market for a new desk...
02:12 pm GMT - Tue, October 13, 2015
Mashable Disney's startups program sure seems hellbent on world domination
BURBANK, California — Is Disney secretly preparing to take over the world with an army of humanoid drones?That's probably not the case. But consider: At the second annual Disney Accelerator demo...
01:17 pm GMT - Tue, October 13, 2015
Mashable This British company is making 'Star Wars' and 'Iron Man' bionic hands for kids
LONDON — A Bristol-based company that creates low-cost robotic hands for amputees has announced it's collaborating with Disney on a range of new hands inspired by characters like like Queen Elsa...
01:00 pm GMT - Tue, October 13, 2015
Mashable UNICEF, Target team up to sell kids' fitness bands that help save lives
Forget your Fitbits and Jawbones — there's a new fitness wearable on the market, and it can actually help save the worldUNICEF announced a new partnership with Target on Tuesday to sell a child-...
12:30 pm GMT - Tue, October 13, 2015
Mashable Apple iMac 2015 review: Still the best all-in-one, now with less sticker shock
It's October, which means it's time for sweater weather, pumpkin spice everything and new iMacsApple on Tuesday updated its 27-inch iMac with Retina 5K display with better specs. It also introduced a ...
12:30 pm GMT - Tue, October 13, 2015
Mashable Acer's $170 Cloudbook runs Windows 10, but is slower than a Chromebook
We love Chromebooks. They’re fast, lightweight, provide a great web experience, and they’re so cheap you could leave them at the beach or drop them in the toilet and not worry. With everyt...
11:14 am GMT - Tue, October 13, 2015
Mashable Now you can encrypt text messages on Line
Messaging app Line will now allow end-to-end messaging encryption, similar to what Apple iMessage and WhatsApp allow.Line calls the feature Letter Sealing, which will store the encryption key on the u...
07:30 am GMT - Tue, October 13, 2015
Mashable Apple will be raising App Store prices in Australia, report says
Any Aussie Internet user is more than familiar with the "Australia tax" — the slightly higher price companies often ping Australians with when purchasing anything from electronics and software t...
03:35 am GMT - Tue, October 13, 2015
Mashable Twitter users are really not happy about the blue dot in Moments
If that blue dot next to Twitter's new Moments tab is driving you crazy, you're not alone.Twitter introduced Moments, its new experience that aims to provide "the best of what’s happening on Twi...
02:38 am GMT - Tue, October 13, 2015
Mashable Rick Perry goes on road trip in '72 Chevy Chevelle SS after dropping out of presidential race
What would you do after you dropped out of a presidential campaign? For former Texas Gov. Rick Perry, the newfound free time inspired him and a friend to take a road trip in a 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle ...
02:38 am GMT - Tue, October 13, 2015
Mashable Rick Perry goes on road trip in 1972 Chevy Chevelle SS instead of running for president
What would you do after you dropped out of a presidential campaign? For former Texas Gov. Rick Perry, the newfound free time inspired him and a friend to take a road trip in a 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle ...
11:52 pm GMT - Mon, October 12, 2015
Mashable Planning to avoid Australia's data laws? Not all VPNs are created equal
On Tuesday, Australia's controversial data retention regime officially kicked off to the dismay of privacy advocates and Aussie Internet users, but perhaps to the benefit of virtual private networks p...
11:51 pm GMT - Mon, October 12, 2015
Mashable Ford's Focus RS officially rated at 350 horsepower
When Ford unveiled the all-new Focus RS hot hatchback at the Geneva Motor Show earlier this year, it pegged the power output at impressive 315 horsepower. Having had many months to tune and refine the...
09:35 pm -06 - Mon, October 12, 2015
Mashable Twitter users are really not happy about the blue dot in Moments
If that blue dot next to Twitter's new Moments tab is driving you crazy, you're not alone.Twitter introduced Moments, its new experience that aims to provide "the best of what’s happening on Twi...
08:29 pm GMT - Mon, October 12, 2015
Mashable Here comes the bride ... with her rhinestone-encrusted selfie stick
Who needs a photographer to capture the moment while you walk down the aisle? You can do it yourself.Bridal and evening wear designer Reem Acra swapped bouquets for bedazzled selfie sticks in her fall...
06:59 pm GMT - Mon, October 12, 2015
Mashable Self-driving hybrid sports car concept has its own helper drone
Although self-driving semi trucks like the Mercedes-Benz Actros and full-size luxury family-hauling SUVs like the Volvo XC90 are important to the world of full-scale vehicle autonomy, so, too, are car...
06:22 pm GMT - Mon, October 12, 2015
Mashable You can make HP's special edition 'Star Wars' laptops sound like R2-D2
If it exists, you can make a Star Wars version of it.HP's new Star Wars-themed laptops, which are currently available for preorder, hit stores on Nov. 8.See also: Wear the Force on your feet with thes...
06:15 pm GMT - Mon, October 12, 2015
Mashable Canon's PowerShot G5 X point-and-shoot mixes the modern and nostalgic
Camera makers are obsessed with nostalgia. With smartphones eating their lunch, looking to the past for inspiration when designing new digital cameras is, perhaps, the only way to go.With zero fanfare...
05:52 pm -06 - Mon, October 12, 2015
Mashable Planning to avoid Australia's data laws? Not all VPNs are created equal
On Tuesday, Australia's controversial data retention regime officially kicked off to the dismay of privacy advocates and Aussie Internet users, but perhaps to the benefit of virtual private networks p...
05:51 pm -06 - Mon, October 12, 2015
Mashable Ford's Focus RS officially rated at 350 horsepower
When Ford unveiled the all-new Focus RS hot hatchback at the Geneva Motor Show earlier this year, it pegged the power output at impressive 315 horsepower. Having had many months to tune and refine the...
05:00 pm GMT - Mon, October 12, 2015
Mashable Xiaomi's Mi4c has similar specs to the Google Nexus 5X, but at half the price
Amidst all the phablets coming into the market in Asia, the Xiaomi Mi4c is a smaller flagship that should keep Android fans happy.China's largest smartphone maker sticks to its playbook of keeping pri...
03:33 pm GMT - Mon, October 12, 2015
Mashable More than half of Google searches now come from mobile
The common phrase "Just Google it" has always been indicative of our dependence on search engines, though we never think about how frequently those searches occur.Amit Singhal, senior vice president o...
02:29 pm -06 - Mon, October 12, 2015
Mashable Here comes the bride ... with her rhinestone-encrusted selfie stick
Who needs a photographer to capture the moment while you walk down the aisle? You can do it yourself.Bridal and evening wear designer Reem Acra swapped bouquets for bedazzled selfie sticks in her fall...
02:12 pm GMT - Mon, October 12, 2015
Mashable Pepsi (yes, the soda company) is making its own Android phone
No, this is not a joke.PepsiCo. China is planning to announce its own Android smartphone for the Chinese market, according to the a report from Mobipicker, a blog that covers mobile phones.See also: G...
02:12 pm GMT - Mon, October 12, 2015
Mashable Pepsi (yes, the soda company) could release its own Android phone
PepsiCo. China is reportedly planning to announce its own Android smartphone for the Chinese market, according to the a report from Mobipicker, a blog that covers mobile phones.The so-called Pepsi P1 ...
02:12 pm GMT - Mon, October 12, 2015
Mashable Pepsi (yes, the soda company) will sell its own Android phone
UPDATE: 10/12/15, 4:19 p.m ET: Reuters has confirmed PepsiCo. will release an official licensed phone in China. The company will not manufacture the phones — an unnamed partner will produce the ...
12:59 pm -06 - Mon, October 12, 2015
Mashable Self-driving hybrid sports car concept has its own helper drone
Although self-driving semi trucks like the Mercedes-Benz Actros and full-size luxury family-hauling SUVs like the Volvo XC90 are important to the world of full-scale vehicle autonomy, so, too, are car...
12:22 pm -06 - Mon, October 12, 2015
Mashable You can make HP's special edition 'Star Wars' laptops sound like R2-D2
If it exists, you can make a Star Wars version of it.HP's new Star Wars-themed laptops, which are currently available for preorder, hit stores on Nov. 8.See also: Wear the Force on your feet with thes...
12:15 pm -06 - Mon, October 12, 2015
Mashable Canon's PowerShot G5 X point-and-shoot mixes the modern and nostalgic
Camera makers are obsessed with nostalgia. With smartphones eating their lunch, looking to the past for inspiration when designing new digital cameras is, perhaps, the only way to go.With zero fanfare...
11:24 am GMT - Mon, October 12, 2015
Mashable Acer’s new PC is unsure whether it’s an all-in-one or a tablet
One can argue that in today's world of crossover and hybrid computers, the only thing that really separates a portable PC from a non-portable one is the battery. If it has one, then it's a smartphone,...
11:00 am -06 - Mon, October 12, 2015
Mashable Xiaomi's Mi4c has similar specs to the Google Nexus 5X, but at half the price
Amidst all the phablets coming into the market in Asia, the Xiaomi Mi4c is a smaller flagship that should keep Android fans happy.China's largest smartphone maker sticks to its playbook of keeping pri...
09:33 am -06 - Mon, October 12, 2015
Mashable More than half of Google searches now come from mobile
The common phrase "Just Google it" has always been indicative of our dependence on search engines, though we never think about how frequently those searches occur.Amit Singhal, senior vice president o...
08:12 am -06 - Mon, October 12, 2015
Mashable Pepsi (yes, the soda company) is making its own Android phone
No, this is not a joke.PepsiCo. China is planning to announce its own Android smartphone for the Chinese market, according to the a report from Mobipicker, a blog that covers mobile phones.See also: G...
05:24 am -06 - Mon, October 12, 2015
Mashable Acer’s new PC is unsure whether it’s an all-in-one or a tablet
One can argue that in today's world of crossover and hybrid computers, the only thing that really separates a portable PC from a non-portable one is the battery. If it has one, then it's a smartphone,...
12:50 am GMT - Sun, October 11, 2015
Mashable 5 can't-miss apps: Burner, Pause, Sunshine and more
With Facebook conducting tests for its new Like button and Apple Pay rolling out to new chains like Starbucks, you may have missed some of this week's best new apps. See also: Everything we know so f...
12:38 am GMT - Sun, October 11, 2015
Mashable You'll be able to watch Hulu in virtual reality by next month, report says
Hulu intends to make its virtual reality app available next month.The plan is for the app's launch to coincide with the launch of Samsung's Gear VR headset, which will go on sale in November, Tim Conn...
09:11 pm GMT - Sat, October 10, 2015
Mashable Apple News app disabled in mainland China, works fine in Hong Kong
The latest episode in the ongoing story of the Great Firewall of China that censors parts of the Internet from China-based users involves Apple NewsApple's news aggregation app has been rendered inacc...
06:50 pm -06 - Sat, October 10, 2015
Mashable 5 can't-miss apps: Burner, Pause, Sunshine and more
With Facebook conducting tests for its new Like button and Apple Pay rolling out to new chains like Starbucks, you may have missed some of this week's best new apps. See also: Everything we know so f...
06:38 pm -06 - Sat, October 10, 2015
Mashable You'll be able to watch Hulu in virtual reality by next month, report says
Hulu intends to make its virtual reality app available next month.The plan is for the app's launch to coincide with the launch of Samsung's Gear VR headset, which will go on sale in November, Tim Conn...
03:11 pm -06 - Sat, October 10, 2015
Mashable Apple News app disabled in mainland China, works fine in Hong Kong
The latest episode in the ongoing story of the Great Firewall of China that censors parts of the Internet from China-based users involves Apple NewsApple's news aggregation app has been rendered inacc...
12:30 pm GMT - Sat, October 10, 2015
Mashable The Jaguar F-Type R Coupe is a glorious exercise in overkill
On some level, I don't really need to write a review of the Jaguar F-Type R Coupe. I mean, just look at it.Everywhere I drove, this car turned heads. People in both trendy Manhattan neighborhoods and ...
07:00 am GMT - Sat, October 10, 2015
Mashable Traveling to India? Check out these apps first
Whether you're planning an impromptu getaway, discovering the right place to stay or just finding your way around a new city, these India-centric travel apps make traveling around the country easier t...
06:30 am -06 - Sat, October 10, 2015
Mashable The Jaguar F-Type R Coupe is a glorious exercise in overkill
On some level, I don't really need to write a review of the Jaguar F-Type R Coupe. I mean, just look at it.Everywhere I drove, this car turned heads. People in both trendy Manhattan neighborhoods and ...
01:00 am -06 - Sat, October 10, 2015
Mashable Traveling to India? Check out these apps first
Whether you're planning an impromptu getaway, discovering the right place to stay or just finding your way around a new city, these India-centric travel apps make traveling around the country easier t...
12:17 am GMT - Sat, October 10, 2015
Mashable Our reactions to Facebook 'Reactions'
It's not a 'Dislike' button after all.Facebook announced today it will begin rolling out Facebook 'Reactions,' which allows users to react to statuses with a range of options including 'Haha,' 'Wow,' ...
11:49 pm GMT - Fri, October 9, 2015
Mashable Hipsters rejoice! This contraption makes your bike sound like a trotting horse
There is nothing old-timey-er than the sound of a horse trotting down a cobblestone street. Now, thanks to Trotify, you can enjoy this auditory pleasure while also making your mustachioed hipster frie...
09:00 pm GMT - Fri, October 9, 2015
Mashable Your seamless guide to using Google's new Chromecast
Hands on with Google's new Chromecast, an HDMI dongle that lets you "cast" videos, music and apps to a TV or computer display using a phone, tablet or computer. Read more...More about Mobile, Tv, Tech...
08:46 pm GMT - Fri, October 9, 2015
Mashable Facebook Reactions are here, and they're worse than we feared
I can see why Mark Zuckerberg thought Facebook Reactions were a good idea. Worn down by years of users asking him why there was no to "dislike" things on Facebook, he finally saw a way to give them an...
08:17 pm -04 - Fri, October 9, 2015
Mashable Our reactions to Facebook 'Reactions'
It's not a 'Dislike' button after all.Facebook announced today it will begin rolling out Facebook 'Reactions,' which allows users to react to statuses with a range of options including 'Haha,' 'Wow,' ...
07:52 pm GMT - Fri, October 9, 2015
Mashable Making Bugatti's hyper-performance concept car, the Vision Gran Turismo
Bugatti's Vision Gran Turismo concept car, unveiled at the Frankfurt Motor Show earlier this year, isn't a model you can drive on the street ... yetIt is, however, a hyper-performance virtual race car...
07:49 pm -04 - Fri, October 9, 2015
Mashable Hipsters rejoice! This contraption makes your bike sound like a trotting horse
There is nothing old-timey-er than the sound of a horse trotting down a cobblestone street. Now, thanks to Trotify, you can enjoy this auditory pleasure while also making your mustachioed hipster frie...
07:45 pm GMT - Fri, October 9, 2015
Mashable Don't worry, McLaren's $392,000 new car still has 'billionaire doors'
McLaren has found a way to squeeze more life out of its aging 650S — which is aging by supercar standards, at least.The limited-run 650S Can-Am, which was unveiled on Friday, includes a first fo...
07:45 pm GMT - Fri, October 9, 2015
Mashable Don't worry, McLaren's $334,500 new car still has 'billionaire doors'
McLaren has found a way to squeeze more life out of its aging 650S — which is aging by supercar standards, at least.The limited-run 650S Can-Am, which was unveiled on Friday, includes a first fo...
07:25 pm GMT - Fri, October 9, 2015
Mashable We've reached peak Friday: Google Drive goes down for many
Google Drive's productivity apps went down for many users Friday afternoon.Google Docs and Google Sheets, the company's spreadsheet creation tool, were unaccessible from Google's apps and websites. Th...
07:25 pm GMT - Fri, October 9, 2015
Mashable Google Drive is back online after brief outage
Google Drive is back online following a disruption that caused the company's productivity apps went down for many users Friday afternoon.Google Docs and Google Sheets, the company's spreadsheet creati...
06:17 pm -06 - Fri, October 9, 2015
Mashable Our reactions to Facebook 'Reactions'
It's not a 'Dislike' button after all.Facebook announced today it will begin rolling out Facebook 'Reactions,' which allows users to react to statuses with a range of options including 'Haha,' 'Wow,' ...
05:49 pm -06 - Fri, October 9, 2015
Mashable Hipsters rejoice! This contraption makes your bike sound like a trotting horse
There is nothing old-timey-er than the sound of a horse trotting down a cobblestone street. Now, thanks to Trotify, you can enjoy this auditory pleasure while also making your mustachioed hipster frie...
05:00 pm -04 - Fri, October 9, 2015
Mashable Your seamless guide to using Google's new Chromecast
Hands on with Google's new Chromecast, an HDMI dongle that lets you "cast" videos, music and apps to a TV or computer display using a phone, tablet or computer. Read more...More about Mobile, Tv, Tech...
04:59 pm GMT - Fri, October 9, 2015
Mashable DJI unveils 4K steadicam for your pro-sumer selfies
It isn't always easy to take the sharpest selfies or best panorama shots. Even with better smartphone cameras, higher resolutions and optical image stabilization, the rest of our equipment — our...
04:59 pm GMT - Fri, October 9, 2015
Mashable Drone maker DJI unveils 4K steadicam for your pro-sumer selfies
It isn't always easy to take the sharpest selfies or best panorama shots. Even with better smartphone cameras, higher resolutions and optical image stabilization, the rest of our equipment — our...
04:46 pm -04 - Fri, October 9, 2015
Mashable Facebook Reactions are here, and they're worse than we feared
I can see why Mark Zuckerberg thought Facebook Reactions were a good idea. Worn down by years of users asking him why there was no to "dislike" things on Facebook, he finally saw a way to give them an...
04:06 pm GMT - Fri, October 9, 2015
Mashable Chromecast Audio turns your old speaker wireless, but who needs it?
Reviewing the Chromecast Audio, a small round dongle that plugs into your speakers and essentially turns them into wireless ones capable of streaming music over Wi-Fi, didn't start with a bang.My prob...
02:41 pm GMT - Fri, October 9, 2015
Mashable Apple Pay coming to Starbucks, KFC and Chili's
Slowly, but surely, Apple Pay is adding more supported merchants.At Re/Code's annual Code/Mobile conference on Thursday, Jennifer Bailey, the vice president of Apple Pay, announced the company's mobil...
01:35 pm GMT - Fri, October 9, 2015
Mashable It's not just VW: Mercedes and others reportedly fail emissions tests
The recent emissions scandal at Volkswagen left the world stunned: How can such a major carmaker allow itself to downright cheat on emissions tests?As it turns out, though other carmakers weren't caug...
12:30 pm GMT - Fri, October 9, 2015
Mashable Google's new Chromecast is still the easiest way to make your TV smart
Sometimes, the best products are the ones that are the simplest. Google's Chromecast, an HDMI dongle that lets you "cast" videos, music and apps to a TV or computer display using a phone, tablet or co...
11:39 am GMT - Fri, October 9, 2015
Mashable I tried Facebook's 'Like' replacement and it stressed me out
DUBLIN — Yay! Irish Facebook users are among the first to test out the new Facebook Reactions feature, a range of six emojis being rolled out by the social networkSee also: Don't call it a 'disl...
09:30 am GMT - Fri, October 9, 2015
Mashable Apple: You'll get a similar battery life regardless of which chip your iPhone has
Just when a new controversy surrounding the iPhone started brewing, with some users claiming iPhone 6S phones get different battery lives depending on whether they sport a Samsung- or TSMC-made proces...
07:56 am GMT - Fri, October 9, 2015
Mashable The iPhone 6S arrives in 40 new countries this week in fastest rollout ever
Besides launching SIM-free variants of the iPhone 6S and the iPhone 6S Plus in the U.S., Apple also announced it will be launching the new phones in 40 new countries this weekMost new markets will be ...
07:01 am GMT - Fri, October 9, 2015
Mashable Dropel Fabrics promises you a life without shirt stains
Finally. Stylish menswear for people who can't go to a bar without spilling beer on themselves. Or is that just me?It's probably not, since a new company called Dropel Fabrics, which sells clothes und...
06:52 am GMT - Fri, October 9, 2015
Mashable Forget head-up displays. Mitsubishi's eX Concept has an augmented reality windshield
Ahead of its world debut at the Tokyo Motor Show later this month, Mitsubishi has revealed renderings of its latest concept car, the eX Concept.See also: Semi truck smashes world record with astonishi...
06:17 am GMT - Fri, October 9, 2015
Mashable Sony Xperia Z5 range is coming to Australia next week
Sony has announced the Australian pricing and release date for its latest Xperia phone models.The Xperia Z5, Xperia Z5 Compact and Xperia Z5 Premium were launched at an event in Sydney on Thursday nig...
03:10 am GMT - Fri, October 9, 2015
Mashable SIM-free iPhone 6S models are now available in the U.S.
Apple is now selling SIM-free iPhone 6S and 6S Plus models in the U.S.The SIM-free iPhone is unlocked, so it doesn't tie you to a carrier or multi-year carrier contracts, giving you more freedom to ch...
02:18 am GMT - Fri, October 9, 2015
Mashable Facebook finally launches Messenger on the Apple Watch
After teasing it at the Apple Watch event in September, Facebook has finally delivered the watch version of its Messenger app.The social network quietly rolled out the Apple Watch app in an update to ...
12:12 am GMT - Fri, October 9, 2015
Mashable Texas sues Volkswagen, Audi over diesel emissions cheating
If things weren't bad enough for the Volkswagen Group already, Texas is taking aim at at the world's largest automaker and filed suit against both VW and its subsidiary Audi over admitted emissions ch...
10:30 pm GMT - Thu, October 8, 2015
Mashable Neiman Marcus' 700-HP Mustang Convertible will cost you $95,000
Nothing says unbridled pony car power quite like Neiman Marcus. Oh wait, no. Virtually anything else does.See also: Tesla's Ludicrous Mode will push Model S from 0 to 60 mph in 2.8 secondsDespite the ...
09:40 pm GMT - Thu, October 8, 2015
Mashable Everything we know so far about Facebook's new reactions
We'll probably never get a true "dislike" button on Facebook, but the social network just started to roll out the closest thing we've seen yet.Reactions, a new feature for Facebook's ubiquitous Like b...
07:03 pm GMT - Thu, October 8, 2015
Mashable Semi truck smashes world record with astonishing 166-foot jump
When you go to make a world-record jump in a semi truck, you hope not to underestimate the speed required to make the jump, which sometimes leads to over-shooting the thing altogetherThat's exactly wh...
06:04 pm GMT - Thu, October 8, 2015
Mashable 3 Toyota concept cars that prove the future is now
The Tokyo Motor Show kicks off later this month, bringing with it the debut of some simply staggering motor vehicles. I dare say few will be as enchanting or as disparate as the three concepts that To...
05:21 pm GMT - Thu, October 8, 2015
Mashable Meet your match, drones: This device will stop 'em in their tracks
Drones are filling the skies before our eyes — and not everyone is happy about it.Three British technology firms — Blighter Surveillance Systems, Chess Dynamics and Enterprise Control Syst...
04:43 pm GMT - Thu, October 8, 2015
Mashable Get your smartphone delivered in 60 minutes in India — or it's free
Many pizza chains offer to delivery within 60 minutes or the pie is free. But in the southern Indian city of Bengaluru, a tech company is doing the same thingSee also: OnePlus 2: Is the most hyped And...
04:36 pm GMT - Thu, October 8, 2015
Mashable Stephen Hawking talks technology, AI and more in his first Reddit AMA
Stephen Hawking, genius that he is, is just like us. He finds The Big Bang Theory hilarious, and his favorite song ever written is Rod Stewart's "Have I Told You Lately." But what about his thoughts o...
04:12 pm GMT - Thu, October 8, 2015
Mashable Volkswagen U.S. CEO: 'This company has to bloody learn'
Volkswagen's U.S. CEO would like you to know that he's not an engineer. Also, he's very sorry.Testifying in front of the House Energy & Commerce committee Thursday, Volkswagen's U.S. CEO Michael H...
02:42 pm GMT - Thu, October 8, 2015
Mashable This point-and-shoot has 16 cameras on its front
Light's L16 is unlike any camera you've ever seen or used. The camera promises DSLR-quality photos without the heft of a DSLR or even a mirrorless camera.Right off the bat, you can see the L16 is a di...
02:01 pm GMT - Thu, October 8, 2015
Mashable Design your own actually fashionable 3D-printed jewelry
Forget diamonds; you can now 3D-print your own customized rings and braceletsStartup Trove allows you to design pieces of jewelry, try on plastic versions and then order the item to be printed in prec...
11:10 am GMT - Thu, October 8, 2015
Mashable Don't call it a 'dislike' button: Facebook Reactions let you respond with emoji
Remember the rumors about Facebook planning a "dislike" button? It's actually much more than that: Facebook Reactions (the official name of the feature) incorporates a multi-faceted button with severa...
09:45 am GMT - Thu, October 8, 2015
Mashable HP combined an all-in-one PC with a 34-inch curved screen and it's glorious
We've seen a few all-in-one PCs with gorgeous screens — iMac Retina 5K comes to mind — but HP took it to the next level with its new Envy Curved All-in-One PCClaimed by the company to be t...
07:23 am GMT - Thu, October 8, 2015
Mashable Dell unveils XPS 12, the world's first 2-in-1 with a 4K display
PCs are a hot commodity again thanks to the success of Windows 10. Convertibles or "Ultrabets" (Ultrabook and tablet hybrids), as some call them, are more attractive than ever, thanks to groundwork la...
03:23 am -04 - Thu, October 8, 2015
Mashable Dell unveils XPS 12, the world's first 2-in-1 with a 4K display
PCs are a hot commodity again thanks to the success of Windows 10. Convertibles or "Ultrabets" (Ultrabook and tablet hybrids), as some call them, are more attractive than ever, thanks to groundwork la...
02:57 am GMT - Thu, October 8, 2015
Mashable Android Marshmallow lets users translate text directly in-app
Language barriers are falling down one app at a time.If you're running Android 6.0 Marshmallow on your device, you can now translate text directly within apps without the trouble of switching between ...
02:00 am GMT - Thu, October 8, 2015
Mashable Apple to add transit directions to Apple Maps in Sydney and Boston
At its Worldwide Developers Conference in June, Apple announced that transit directions would finally be coming to Apple Maps with iOS 9 in a few select cities. Baltimore, Berlin and Chicago were amon...
01:24 am GMT - Thu, October 8, 2015
Mashable Samsung's mobile payments acquisition LoopPay breached by hackers
A report on Wednesday revealed that LoopPay, the U.S.-created mobile payment system acquired by Samsung in February, was the target of a hacker attack in MarchBut the most interesting wrinkle in the s...
01:18 am GMT - Thu, October 8, 2015
Mashable Jony Ive's touching tribute to Steve Jobs
SAN FRANCISCO — Four years after Steve Jobs' death, Apple executive Jony Ive says the thing he remembers most is the founder's 'heart-warming' focus on perfecting the company's products.Closing ...
12:27 am GMT - Thu, October 8, 2015
Mashable Google rebuffs reports that Android Auto collects copious car data
On Tuesday we reported that Motor Trend claimed the 2017 Porsche 911 would not include Google's Android Auto because the mobile infotainment add-on gathered too much data for the German automaker's co...
12:26 am GMT - Thu, October 8, 2015
Mashable GM wants hackers to report any 'vulnerabilities' they might discover
Along with the rise of self-driving cars, concerns over the security of vehicle software systems seem to be at the forefront of automakers' interests. Accordingly, General Motors is asking that hacker...
11:24 pm GMT - Wed, October 7, 2015
Mashable Taylor Swift gave Jimmy Iovine a headache on Father's Day
Apple Music chief Jimmy Iovine got an unexpected Father's Day gift this year.During a session at Vanity Fair's New Establishment Summit Wednesday, Iovine recounted how he, Apple's Senior VP of Interne...
10:57 pm -04 - Wed, October 7, 2015
Mashable Android Marshmallow lets users translate text directly in-app
Language barriers are falling down one app at a time.If you're running Android 6.0 Marshmallow on your device, you can now translate text directly within apps without the trouble of switching between ...
10:49 pm GMT - Wed, October 7, 2015
Mashable Smashing Pumpkins frontman quits Twitter, starts vintage car photography site
Earlier Wednesday, Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan reportedly threw off the shackles of Twitter, quit the social media service and invited followers to find him on his new website peopleandthe...
10:49 pm GMT - Wed, October 7, 2015
Mashable Smashing Pumpkins frontman quits Twitter, starts vintage car site
Earlier Wednesday, Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan reportedly threw off the shackles of Twitter, quit the social media service and invited followers to find him on his new website peopleandthe...
10:35 pm GMT - Wed, October 7, 2015
Mashable What it's like going for a spin on the 'Hoverboard'
It's 2015 and like Back to the Future predicted, a hoverboard is here (well, sorta). We got to test the one-wheeled, Hoverboard-like device — and it's pretty cool. Read more...More about Hover, ...
10:22 pm GMT - Wed, October 7, 2015
Mashable Volkswagen to cancel 2016 U.S. diesel models after cheating scandal
Admitted emissions-cheat Volkswagen is set to cancel the sale of its entire range of diesel models in the U.S. for the 2016 model year.According to written copies of testimony acquired by the Los Ange...
10:22 pm GMT - Wed, October 7, 2015
Mashable Amid cheating scandal, VW calls off some 2016 U.S. diesel models for now
Admitted emissions-cheat Volkswagen is set to temporarily withdraw the sale of its range 2.0-liter diesel models in the U.S. for the 2016 model year.According to written copies of testimony acquired b...
09:52 pm GMT - Wed, October 7, 2015
Mashable New Steve Jobs clip shows his 'softer side' amid dark film portrayals
Tensions are still simmering over the portrayal of Steve Jobs in the new movie depicting his lifeIn what could be viewed a bit of positive spin control, ABC exclusively obtained video footage of Jobs ...
09:47 pm GMT - Wed, October 7, 2015
Mashable Samsung Galaxy Gear S2 is the best round smartwatch on the market
It’s finally happening. The smartwatch market is growing up. Manufacturers are learning from their own mistakes and those of others. They’re listening to customers and paying attention to ...
09:24 pm -04 - Wed, October 7, 2015
Mashable Samsung's mobile payments acquisition LoopPay breached by hackers
A report on Wednesday revealed that LoopPay, the U.S.-created mobile payment system acquired by Samsung in February, was the target of a hacker attack in MarchBut the most interesting wrinkle in the s...
09:18 pm -04 - Wed, October 7, 2015
Mashable Jony Ive's touching tribute to Steve Jobs
SAN FRANCISCO — Four years after Steve Jobs' death, Apple executive Jony Ive says the thing he remembers most is the founder's 'heart-warming' focus on perfecting the company's products.Closing ...
08:54 pm GMT - Wed, October 7, 2015
Mashable Facebook makes a better News Feed for slow connections
Facebook has well over a billion users, but it's not stopping there: It wants all those users — with wildly different hardware — to have an experience that keeps them coming back.That's wh...
08:32 pm GMT - Wed, October 7, 2015
Mashable I rode the 'Hoverboard' and now I wish levitating skateboards existed
If it doesn't hover off the ground, it's not a hoverboard.And yet that didn't deter Robert Bigler, the founder of Hoverboard Technologies, and his team from building the Hoverboard (with a capital H),...
08:27 pm -04 - Wed, October 7, 2015
Mashable Google rebuffs reports that Android Auto collects copious car data
On Tuesday we reported that Motor Trend claimed the 2017 Porsche 911 would not include Google's Android Auto because the mobile infotainment add-on gathered too much data for the German automaker's co...
08:26 pm -04 - Wed, October 7, 2015
Mashable GM wants hackers to report any 'vulnerabilities' they might discover
Along with the rise of self-driving cars, concerns over the security of vehicle software systems seem to be at the forefront of automakers' interests. Accordingly, General Motors is asking that hacker...
07:56 pm GMT - Wed, October 7, 2015
Mashable Mark Zuckerberg: Facebook is working on augmented reality
SAN FRANCISCO — Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg confirmed the social network has ambitions in augmented reality, not just virtual realitySpeaking Wednesday at Vanity Fair's New Establishment Summit...
07:24 pm -04 - Wed, October 7, 2015
Mashable Taylor Swift gave Jimmy Iovine a headache on Father's Day
Apple Music chief Jimmy Iovine got an unexpected Father's Day gift this year.During a session at Vanity Fair's New Establishment Summit Wednesday, Iovine recounted how he, Apple's Senior VP of Interne...
07:13 pm GMT - Wed, October 7, 2015
Mashable YouTube's iOS app makeover includes video editing features
YouTube just got a redesign.The video streaming service updated its iOS app, giving it a material design treatment and in-app video editing tools. Launch the app, and you'll notice a major change. The...
06:49 pm -04 - Wed, October 7, 2015
Mashable Smashing Pumpkins frontman quits Twitter, starts vintage car site
Earlier Wednesday, Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan reportedly threw off the shackles of Twitter, quit the social media service and invited followers to find him on his new website peopleandthe...
06:35 pm -04 - Wed, October 7, 2015
Mashable What it's like going for a spin on the 'Hoverboard'
It's 2015 and like Back to the Future predicted, a hoverboard is here (well, sorta). We got to test the one-wheeled, Hoverboard-like device — and it's pretty cool. Read more...More about Hover, ...
06:22 pm -04 - Wed, October 7, 2015
Mashable Amid cheating scandal, VW calls off some 2016 U.S. diesel models for now
Admitted emissions-cheat Volkswagen is set to temporarily withdraw the sale of its range 2.0-liter diesel models in the U.S. for the 2016 model year.According to written copies of testimony acquired b...
06:06 pm GMT - Wed, October 7, 2015
Mashable Beats Pill speaker shows the Apple flag with a Lightning port
Apple's Beats on Wednesday announced its newest Bluetooth speaker, the Beats Pill+.The speaker features a new design and some cool software features.See also: How to protect your Apple charging cable ...
05:45 pm GMT - Wed, October 7, 2015
Mashable The technology of talk: How we can reclaim conversation
Many of my daily conversations don't involve eye contact. My roommate texts me from a neighboring bedroom. My boss sends me an instant message from a few feet away. Sometimes, the substitution of face...
05:29 pm GMT - Wed, October 7, 2015
Mashable Disney's 3D coloring book lets you paint with all the colors of augmented reality
Coloring outside the lines is one thing. Coloring in 3D is another.Disney Research has developed an augmented reality coloring book app, Disney Color and Play, that lets you color and watch characters...
04:58 pm GMT - Wed, October 7, 2015
Mashable Vizio's 120-inch 4K TV probably costs more than your car
Vizio has long been known for offering the most bang for your buck. Its 4K TVs are affordable and offer top-notch quality. Its M-series that launched this past spring included entry level models for l...
04:54 pm GMT - Wed, October 7, 2015
Mashable Volvo accepts full liability for its cars in autonomous mode
In a speech scheduled for Thursday night at the House of Sweden in Washington, D.C., President and Chief Executive of Volvo Cars Håkan Samuelsson will state that his company will "accept full li...
04:45 pm GMT - Wed, October 7, 2015
Mashable What is RabbitMQ?
In this Ask A Dev, web developer Braden O'Guinn tells us how RabbitMQ helps developers communicate efficiently and losslessly in a scalable distributed system.Similar to its furry namesake, RabbitMQ i...
03:30 pm GMT - Wed, October 7, 2015
Mashable Volkswagen appoints CFO as chairman amidst emissions scandal
Amidst a huge scandal and personnel reshuffling, Volkswagen has a new Chairman.Volkswagen, which is embroiled in the biggest scandal of its history, has elected Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Hans Diet...
03:30 pm GMT - Wed, October 7, 2015
Mashable Volkswagen appoints CFO as chairman amid emissions scandal
Amidst a huge scandal and personnel reshuffling, Volkswagen has a new chairman.Volkswagen, which is embroiled in the biggest scandal of its history, has elected Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Hans Diet...
03:00 pm GMT - Wed, October 7, 2015
Mashable Adidas concept 3D prints a custom shoe to maximize your running potential
For the last few years, Adidas has made a point of showing how interested it is in harnessing technology to enhance its sportswear products.Today, the company has ratcheted up its forward-thinking eff...
01:28 pm GMT - Wed, October 7, 2015
Mashable A $3,200 iPhone 6S has Putin's head encrusted in gold
Sure, you could buy a regular iPhone 6S like everyone else. But that really doesn't say anything about your unwavering love for Russia President Vladimir Putin, does it?Russian jeweler Caviar — ...
10:00 am GMT - Wed, October 7, 2015
Mashable Inside the creation of the Microsoft Surface Book
No one saw it coming: The Surface Book, history’s first Microsoft laptop (or notebook, if you prefer). And has there ever been a more apt setting for a special delivery than the giant and largel...
09:36 am GMT - Wed, October 7, 2015
Mashable Sharp’s crazy new smartphone is a robot
If you ever thought the good ol’ phablet was a bit cumbersome or difficult to shove into your pocket, you ain’t seen nothing yet. Earlier today, Japanese electronics maker Sharp revealed a...
03:58 am GMT - Wed, October 7, 2015
Mashable Uniqlo is using neuroscience to help you find the perfect shirt
Have you ever walked into a store and been overwhelmed by choice? Well, Uniqlo wants to read your brain and help you quit waffling.On Wednesday, the Japanese clothing brand launched a new experience i...
03:36 am GMT - Wed, October 7, 2015
Mashable Microsoft shows off its new confidence with the Surface Book
In the 20 months since Satya Nadella took over Microsoft, we've seen the company go through a lot of changes. Microsoft has slumped over the last decade and its doing everything it can to make sure it...
03:27 am GMT - Wed, October 7, 2015
Mashable Elon Musk is not a fan of Donald Trump
SAN FRANCISCO — Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been talking a lot lately. After unveiling the Tesla Model X and clarifying his plan to terraform Mars last week, he closed out the first day of Vanity Fa...
12:27 am GMT - Wed, October 7, 2015
Mashable BMW M4 GTS gets world's first water-injected engine, OLED tail lights
Some driving enthusiasts fear that as cars become increasingly more advanced that driving purity will be sacrificed. The BMW M4 GTS dashes those fears to bits.See also: Tesla's Ludicrous Mode will pus...
12:18 am GMT - Wed, October 7, 2015
Mashable Sony Entertainment CEO: Hack was a "chaotic and tumultuous period"
SAN FRANCISCO — The CEO of Sony Entertainment says the government needs to do more to help companies prevent cyberattacks like the devastating breach to which Sony was subject last year.During ...
11:58 pm -04 - Tue, October 6, 2015
Mashable Uniqlo is using neuroscience to help you find the perfect shirt
Have you ever walked into a store and been overwhelmed by choice? Well, Uniqlo wants to read your brain and help you quit waffling.On Wednesday, the Japanese clothing brand launched a new experience i...
11:56 pm GMT - Tue, October 6, 2015
Mashable Transforming from Volvo to Polestar, the V60 loses its Swedish sanity
Here's a riddle: When is a Volvo not a Volvo? When it's tuned by Polestar.OK, I'll admit that's a pretty lame riddle. That said, it's nonetheless true. Because, once the Polestar engineers get their h...
11:13 pm GMT - Tue, October 6, 2015
Mashable San Francisco bans drones during Fleet Week with a $10,000 fine
Fly your drone at San Francisco's Fleet Week festivities, face a fine of up to $10,000.In other words, don't fly a drone at the Fleet Week.The San Francisco Police Department and the FAA will establis...
10:54 pm GMT - Tue, October 6, 2015
Mashable Here's how Auto Pilot will work in Volvo's self-driving cars
A fleet of 100 self-driving Volvo XC90s will hit the roads in Sweden in 2017, and now, we have a sense of just how its Sensus self-driving interface will operateLet me preface this by saying I've ridd...
10:52 pm GMT - Tue, October 6, 2015
Mashable Surface Pro 4 hands on: Better specs, better keyboard, even bigger potential
NEW YORK — Last year, Microsoft dazzled us with the Surface Pro 3. This year, the company announced its newest tablet/MacBook Air competitor, the Surface Pro 4.Though it might have been overshad...
10:46 pm GMT - Tue, October 6, 2015
Mashable Microsoft Lumia 950 and 950 XL: Power has never been so light
Microsoft’s mobile platform has seen better days. Windows phones have lacked a proper flagship for some time now, and the company recently wrote off its acquisition of Nokia, effectively abandon...
10:35 pm GMT - Tue, October 6, 2015
Mashable Hands on with Microsoft's Lumia 950 XL
Mashable's Chief Technology Correspondent, Lance Ulanoff, checks out Microsoft's flagship smartphone, the Lumia 950 XL. The new phone features a 20-megapixel camera, improved image quality and "Living...
10:31 pm GMT - Tue, October 6, 2015
Mashable Instagram has discussed an R-rated version
SAN FRANCISCO — Despite Instagram's reputation for censoring certain images involving nudity, the company has apparently thought about allowing more sensitive content on the platform.During Vani...
10:19 pm GMT - Tue, October 6, 2015
Mashable Everything you need to know about Microsoft's Surface Pro 4 event
Microsoft promised to reveal a number of big things on Tuesday and, despite the pre-event hype, the company actually delivered — bigMost of the innovations were focused on hardware, making the e...
09:05 pm GMT - Tue, October 6, 2015
Mashable First look at the Surface Book, Microsoft's new laptop
Mashable's Chief Technology Correspondent, Lance Ulanoff, provides his first impressions of the device as well as a quick overview of other products they announced: the Surface Pro 4, the developer ed...
08:34 pm GMT - Tue, October 6, 2015
Mashable Report: Apple launching 4K, 21.5-inch iMac next week
For too long, the 21.5-inch iMac lacked a Retina display, but that could change as soon as next Tuesday.Apple is said to be announcing a new 4K iMac next week, with availability beginning as early as ...
08:27 pm -04 - Tue, October 6, 2015
Mashable BMW M4 GTS gets world's first water-injected engine, OLED tail lights
Some driving enthusiasts fear that as cars become increasingly more advanced that driving purity will be sacrificed. The BMW M4 GTS dashes those fears to bits.See also: Tesla's Ludicrous Mode will pus...
07:49 pm GMT - Tue, October 6, 2015
Mashable How to protect your Apple charging cable with a simple spring
If I were to make a list of the most delicate man-made things on the planet, charging cables for MacBooks, iPhones and iPads would top my list. In my experience, they possess seemingly magical powers:...
07:41 pm GMT - Tue, October 6, 2015
Mashable This Lexus IS was built entirely out cardboard
And you thought the seats in your car were uncomfortable. Imagine if they were made from vertically sandwiched corrugated cardboard.See also: Nissan's 'Teatro for Dayz' concept is essentially a tablet...
07:41 pm GMT - Tue, October 6, 2015
Mashable This Lexus IS was built entirely out of cardboard
And you thought the seats in your car were uncomfortable. Imagine if they were made from vertically sandwiched corrugated cardboard.See also: Nissan's 'Teatro for Dayz' concept is essentially a tablet...
07:21 pm GMT - Tue, October 6, 2015
Mashable Hands on with the Surface Book, Microsoft's 'ultimate laptop'
Steve Jobs used to talk about the “post-PC world” a lot, but if Microsoft has anything to say about it, we’re now in the post-post-PC world, exemplified by the Surface Book.The Surfa...
06:52 pm -04 - Tue, October 6, 2015
Mashable Surface Pro 4 hands on: Better specs, better keyboard, even bigger potential
NEW YORK — Last year, Microsoft dazzled us with the Surface Pro 3. This year, the company announced its newest tablet/MacBook Air competitor, the Surface Pro 4.Though it might have been overshad...
06:50 pm GMT - Tue, October 6, 2015
Mashable The Microsoft Surface event in under 90 seconds
Microsoft came out swinging at their Surface event Tuesday. They introduced their first laptop ever, featured a live HoloLens demo where a guy fought robotic aliens, showed off a new fitness band and ...
06:37 pm GMT - Tue, October 6, 2015
Mashable Microsoft's Surface Book vs. MacBook Pro, in one chart
Microsoft talked a big game on Tuesday when it called its new Surface Book laptop the fastest 13-inch laptop on the market. It doubled down on that claim by directly comparing the Surface Book to the ...
06:34 pm GMT - Tue, October 6, 2015
Mashable Yes, Google's self-driving car will honk at you — sometimes
Although Google has started showing off its driverless car to the media, there are still a surprising number of questions left unasked about how it operates. Some of these questions are hiding in plai...
06:24 pm GMT - Tue, October 6, 2015
Mashable Porsche rejects Android Auto because Google is too demanding
If you were hoping to run Android Auto in your 2017 Porsche 911, think again. Apparently, Google simply wants too much information for Porsche's comfort.A report from Motor Trend indicates that, in or...
05:05 pm -04 - Tue, October 6, 2015
Mashable First look at the Surface Book, Microsoft's new laptop
Mashable's Chief Correspondent, Lance Ulanoff, provides his first impressions of the device as well as a quick overview of other products they announced: the Surface Pro 4, the developer edition of th...
04:35 pm GMT - Tue, October 6, 2015
Mashable This smart mirror helps you determine your bra size
Rigby & Peller, a lingerie shop in Hong Kong, is using a high-tech scanning device inside a mirror to measure its customers' bra sizes. It takes 140 measurements as customers do a 360-degree turn....
04:34 pm -04 - Tue, October 6, 2015
Mashable Report: Apple launching 4K, 21.5-inch iMac next week
For too long, the 21.5-inch iMac lacked a Retina display, but that could change as soon as next Tuesday.Apple is said to be announcing a new 4K iMac next week, with availability beginning as early as ...
04:05 pm GMT - Tue, October 6, 2015
Mashable Microsoft HoloLens is amazing tech, but gaming demos are misleading
Aliens bursting through walls. Minecraft on your table. HoloLens gaming seems really magical, right?Well, it is, and it isn'tSee also: Microsoft HoloLens has a disappointingly small field of visionMic...
03:33 pm GMT - Tue, October 6, 2015
Mashable The Microsoft Display Dock lets you use your Windows 10 phone as a PC
At Microsoft's Surface Pro 4 event Tuesday, the company announced a new gadget: the Microsoft Display Dock.With this new device, you can use your Windows 10 phone as a PC. It has an HDMI and DisplayPo...
03:27 pm GMT - Tue, October 6, 2015
Mashable Microsoft reveals its first laptop ever, the Surface Book
Microsoft added a surprise to the end of its big event in New York City on Tuesday with a new device: a 13" Surface Book "We made the ultimate laptop. We made the Surface Book," said Microsoft Surface...
03:09 pm GMT - Tue, October 6, 2015
Mashable Microsoft's sleek new Surface Pro 4 is 50% lighter than the last one
Microsoft unveiled the follow-up to its hybrid tablet/ultrabook on Tuesday: the Surface Pro 4, a lightweight alternative to a traditional laptop.The company showed off the Surface Pro 4 at a press eve...
03:04 pm GMT - Tue, October 6, 2015
Mashable Microsoft Band 2 offers better screen, elevation tracking
Microsoft announced the company's next iteration on its wearable, the Microsoft Band 2, at its Windows 10 devices event in New York City on Tuesday. Although the device looks fairly similar to last ye...
02:49 pm GMT - Tue, October 6, 2015
Mashable With Microsoft's Lumia 950 and Lumia 950 XL, your phone is a desktop
At Microsoft's big Surface Pro 4 event Tuesday, the company showed off its latest Windows 10-powered flagship smartphones, the Lumia 950 and the Lumia 950 XL.We already knew a lot about these devices,...
02:29 pm GMT - Tue, October 6, 2015
Mashable Microsoft's HoloLens for developers will cost $3,000
This story was last updated at 10:59 a.m. ET.HoloLens was the big star of January's Microsoft event. Now we're inching closer to holographic computing being a reality.Microsoft announced that its Holo...
02:04 pm GMT - Tue, October 6, 2015
Mashable These friendship bracelets light up when your BFF is near
The only thing better than light-up sneakers is a light-up friendship braceletTech startup Gemio is launching a line of customizable wearables that sync with one another for ultimate friendship domina...
01:00 pm GMT - Tue, October 6, 2015
Mashable Hands on with Twitter Moments: A new way to browse the best tweets
Twitter Moments was not designed with me in mind, but that doesn’t mean it’s wrong.I’ve been on Twitter, once known as simply a micro-blogging service, since 2007 and have never real...
01:00 pm GMT - Tue, October 6, 2015
Mashable Hands on with Twitter Moments: The human-curated news stream
Twitter Moments was not designed with me in mind, but that doesn’t mean it’s wrong.I’ve been on Twitter, once known as simply a micro-blogging service, since 2007 and have never real...
12:44 pm GMT - Tue, October 6, 2015
Mashable Apple is running six new 15-second ads for the Apple Watch
Still not convinced you need an Apple Watch? While Apple's six new ads for the device don't reveal anything new or groundbreaking, the company is trying its darndest to show there are many, many (OK, ...
10:40 am GMT - Tue, October 6, 2015
Mashable When crawling robots and flying drones team up, there is no escape
You're probably already familiar with footage of creepy, six and four-legged insectoid robots crawling over terrain with the assistance of a human operator. And most of us in large cities have seen th...
10:00 am GMT - Tue, October 6, 2015
Mashable Microsoft’s Surface Pro 4 event: Join us live
Windows 10 was just the beginning.Microsoft launched the latest version of Windows in the summer with very little fanfare, preferring to slowly quicken the Windows 10 drumbeat with a steady stream of ...
09:27 am GMT - Tue, October 6, 2015
Mashable Tweeting from phones brings out the egomaniac in you
It's a given that Twitter personalities differ from person to person, but what about from device to device?A study in the Journal of Communication compares the nature of what and how we tweet from our...
09:04 am GMT - Tue, October 6, 2015
Mashable The iOS 9 feature that keeps your apps 'thin' is now operational
One of the most important new features in iOS 9, at least for owners of 16GB and 8GB iPhones, was App Thinning, which lets developers slim down their apps by only delivering the parts your particular ...
07:46 am GMT - Tue, October 6, 2015
Mashable Mercedes-Benz's self-driving semitruck takes to public roads
Thanks to Mercedes-Benz, long-haul trucking jobs are about to get real cushy.Daimler's semitruck, called the Mercedes-Benz Actros, is now making autonomous journeys across Germany's public motorways w...
07:01 am GMT - Tue, October 6, 2015
Mashable The new Roku 4 will help you find 4K content to watch on your 4K TV
Picking a set-top box just became a little tougher.There's the new Apple TV coming out this month, Amazon's updated Fire TV with 4K video support, and now Roku's joining the set-top box update cycle w...
04:08 am GMT - Tue, October 6, 2015
Mashable Here's how to live stream the Microsoft Surface Pro 4 Event
The slate of fall tech announcements continues Tuesday with the Microsoft Surface Pro 4 Event.You can live stream the event on Microsoft's website. The event will take place Tuesday in New York City a...
02:38 am GMT - Tue, October 6, 2015
Mashable Nissan's 'Teatro for Dayz' concept is essentially a tablet with wheels
Nissan has a new concept micro car it will unveil at the Tokyo Motor Show later this month. It's called "Teatro for Dayz" and, though it might not look like it, it's fairly revolutionary.See also: All...
02:15 am GMT - Tue, October 6, 2015
Mashable Android Marshmallow is available now — if you have a Nexus device
The wait for the newest version of Android is finally over. If you have a Nexus device, that is.Android 6.0 Marshmallow is beginning to roll out to Nexus handsets and tablets, Google announced Mo...
12:00 am GMT - Tue, October 6, 2015
Mashable I tested Tesla's 'Ludicrous' Model S in the Palo Alto mountains
Having just come off the debut of the Tesla Model X, I didn't think that driving the Model S could even compare to the high-riding, $142,000 SUV. How wrong I was.When I returned the Tesla headquarters...
11:53 pm GMT - Mon, October 5, 2015
Mashable Early iPhone 6S owners reporting burning hot Touch ID buttons
Surprising no one, Apple's newest iPhone is its best. This doesn't mean all of its first users are having a positive experience.First reported by 9to5Mac and corroborated by user complaints in Apple's...
09:58 pm GMT - Mon, October 5, 2015
Mashable Twitter’s first change under Jack Dorsey: Bigger emoji in DMs
Direct messages in Twitter just got a lot more fun.Twitter updated the way emoji look in direct messages on its website and mobile apps on Monday, making emoji significantly larger in size. Now, they ...
09:25 pm GMT - Mon, October 5, 2015
Mashable Woman watches red carpet without cell phone, becomes an Internet inspiration
There are two options when attending a live event: either watch events unfold through the camera function on your phone or put down your phone and just enjoy the showOne (yes, just one) woman chose th...
09:15 pm GMT - Mon, October 5, 2015
Mashable What it's like to simulate surgery in virtual reality
Developers in Canada are creating interactive virtual spaces to help surgeons train for complex operations. The technology immerses doctors in an OR environment and connects the surgeon's real hands t...
07:30 pm GMT - Mon, October 5, 2015
Mashable A supercharged Google Now is arriving with Android Marshmallow
The latest version of Android has officially been around for less than a week, but Google isn't wasting any time making one of the best new features available.The update to Android Marshmallow also ma...
07:29 pm GMT - Mon, October 5, 2015
Mashable A menstrual cup that reports your flow to your phone
If you want to track and learn more about your monthly flow, you can pre-order a Bluetooth-connected menstrual cup that sends reports to your phone.Now on Kickstarter, the Looncup is a smart menstruat...
06:15 pm GMT - Mon, October 5, 2015
Mashable 4 U.S. regions quickly becoming major tech hubs
"The next Silicon Valley" may seem like the name of a reality television series.In all seriousness, the competition to claim the title of America's Next Big Tech Hub is just as fierce as anything you ...
06:02 pm GMT - Mon, October 5, 2015
Mashable BB-8 pumpkin is just how 'Star Wars' fans roll on Halloween
When dressing up as an X-Wing pilot for Halloween is too old-school, there's this BB-8 Pumpkin. One of the biggest breakout stars of the new Star Wars movie (which hasn't hit theaters yet) is BB-8, an...
03:23 pm GMT - Mon, October 5, 2015
Mashable Tim Cook remembers Steve Jobs on the anniversary of his death
Monday marks the fourth anniversary of the death of Apple co-founder and CEO Steve Jobs.As in past years, Apple executives are remembering Jobs and his legacy.See also: Apple CEO opens up on why he de...
03:05 pm GMT - Mon, October 5, 2015
Mashable Microsoft's Big Devices Event: What to Expect
The prediction for Microsoft's big devices even on Tuesday in New York City is pretty simple. There will be hardware — potentially a lot of it.Without a doubt, though, the star of the show will ...
02:39 pm GMT - Mon, October 5, 2015
Mashable Facebook will bring free Internet to sub-Saharan Africa with a satellite
Facebook just put some serious satellite oomph behind its Internet.org initiative, which aims to bring basic Internet access to developing countriesThe company has partnered with French-based satellit...
02:22 pm GMT - Mon, October 5, 2015
Mashable You haven't felt pain until you've played 'Doom' on an Apple Watch
There's a somewhat inexplicable urge among developers and hackers to port the ancient first-person shooter Doom to every piece of electronics with a processor and a screen. We've seen them do it to an...
01:56 pm GMT - Mon, October 5, 2015
Mashable Adobe packed the most powerful parts of Photoshop into a free retouching app
Learning the intricacies of Photoshop can be a daunting task if you're not a pro and really only want to use a few toolsSo Adobe added another app to its growing mobile lineup on Monday with Photoshop...
12:01 pm GMT - Mon, October 5, 2015
Mashable Philips Hue smart lights can now be controlled via Siri
“Siri, dim the table lamp to 30%."Philips Hue lighting is now a part of the Apple's growing HomeKit system, so you can use Siri to control the lights in the house. And with phrases like the one ...
10:23 am GMT - Mon, October 5, 2015
Mashable Man proposes to girlfriend in virtual reality, brings real ring as well
Here's a perk of being an employee at a gaming company: You have access to the latest virtual reality gear which you can then use to ask your girlfriend's hand in marriage in the geekiest of waysThat'...
11:21 pm GMT - Sun, October 4, 2015
Mashable An app for rating people — what could possibly go wrong?
Yelp for humans? Yes, that exists nowWe learned this week about an app called Peeple, where users can review other humans in the same way we review restaurants and hotels online.See also: Peeple is no...
03:00 am GMT - Sun, October 4, 2015
Mashable 5 can't-miss apps: Hipstamatic, Kibo, InstaSnoop and more
With Google unveiling two new Chromecasts and the newest additions to its Nexus lineup, you may have missed some of this week's best new apps.See also: Apple OS X El Capitan review: A more refined Mac...
01:13 am GMT - Sun, October 4, 2015
Mashable Apple Watch game lets you save ‘The Martian’ from your wrist
This season's sci-fi movie hit centered around saving the life of a scientist stranded on Mars now has an accompanying Apple Watch gameThe Martian: Bring Him Home puts you in the role of a NASA worker...
11:00 pm -04 - Sat, October 3, 2015
Mashable 5 can't-miss apps: Hipstamatic, Kibo, InstaSnoop and more
With Google unveiling two new Chromecasts and the newest additions to its Nexus lineup, you may have missed some of this week's best new apps.See also: Apple OS X El Capitan review: A more refined Mac...
11:00 pm GMT - Sat, October 3, 2015
Mashable How to (sort of) fly the Air Hogs Star Wars R/C X-Wing Starfighter
Our Product Analyst and resident X-Wing Starfighter Pilot, Raymond Wong, recently traveled to Central Park to test out the new Air Hogs R/C X-Wing Starfighter. Read more...More about Star Wars, Tech, ...
09:13 pm -04 - Sat, October 3, 2015
Mashable Apple Watch game lets you save ‘The Martian’ from your wrist
This season's sci-fi movie hit centered around saving the life of a scientist stranded on Mars now has an accompanying Apple Watch gameThe Martian: Bring Him Home puts you in the role of a NASA worker...
08:12 pm GMT - Sat, October 3, 2015
Mashable LinkedIn pays big after class action lawsuit over user emails
The company known for using reminder emails to get you to use its professional networking service will now have to pay a hefty sum for taking the tactic a bit too farIn an email sent by LinkedIn on Fr...
06:30 pm GMT - Sat, October 3, 2015
Mashable The Force is not strong with Air Hogs' Star Wars R/C X-Wing Starfighter
Video: Mark Boyer, Noah ThroopHo ho ho, Merry Chri—Star Wars! Happy Hanuk—Star Wars! Happy Kwan-Star Wars!I can't help but have Star Wars on my mind 24/7. We're so close — mere month...
06:15 pm GMT - Sat, October 3, 2015
Mashable Go 1,000 miles between fill-ups with Chevy's 2016 Volt
"Range-extended EV" or "plug-in hybrid": Chevy doesn't care what you call the all-new 2016 Volt... so long as you buy one.If Chevy and its representatives had its druthers, however, you and I would re...
04:12 pm -04 - Sat, October 3, 2015
Mashable LinkedIn pays big after class action lawsuit over user emails
The company known for using reminder emails to get you to use its professional networking service will now have to pay a hefty sum for taking the tactic a bit too farIn an email sent by LinkedIn on Fr...
02:30 pm -04 - Sat, October 3, 2015
Mashable The Force is not strong with Air Hogs' Star Wars R/C X-Wing Starfighter
Video: Mark Boyer, Noah ThroopHo ho ho, Merry Chri—Star Wars! Happy Hanuk—Star Wars! Happy Kwan-Star Wars!I can't help but have Star Wars on my mind 24/7. We're so close — mere month...
02:15 pm -04 - Sat, October 3, 2015
Mashable Go 1,000 miles between fill-ups with Chevy's 2016 Volt
"Range-extended EV" or "plug-in hybrid": Chevy doesn't care what you call the all-new 2016 Volt... so long as you buy one.If Chevy and its representatives had its druthers, however, you and I would re...
11:45 am GMT - Sat, October 3, 2015
Mashable The importance of human innovation in A.I. ethics
Introspection has become a commodity.The idea that our ability to reflect has been outsourced to algorithms may seem hyperbolic. We assume we have agency regarding the choices we make, influenced by t...
07:45 am -04 - Sat, October 3, 2015
Mashable The importance of human innovation in A.I. ethics
Introspection has become a commodity.The idea that our ability to reflect has been outsourced to algorithms may seem hyperbolic. We assume we have agency regarding the choices we make, influenced by t...
02:35 am GMT - Sat, October 3, 2015
Mashable All those cars James Bond destroyed in 'Spectre' cost $34 million
James Bond is no stranger to wanton destruction... but not on this sort of scale.007 reportedly destroyed roughly $34 million worth of cars — including seven out of 10 specially-created Aston Ma...
02:25 am GMT - Sat, October 3, 2015
Mashable Report: Apple is getting a second 'spaceship' 5 miles from Cupertino
How big is Apple? Big enough it needs not one, but two so-called "spaceship" offices. That's approximately two more than your company.Apple just signed a deal on Landbank Investment's Central & Wo...
12:27 am GMT - Sat, October 3, 2015
Mashable Can't afford a brand-new Veyron? Now you can get one 'Bugatti certified'
'Certified pre-owned' (CPO) and 'Bugatti Veyron' are two titles no one ever imagined would be pushed together. And, yet, here we are.That's right; now you, too, can own a certified pre-owned Bugatti V...
10:51 pm GMT - Fri, October 2, 2015
Mashable Say cheese! Fujifilm's Instax Mini 70 will help you take on-point selfies
Instant cameras are a joy to use, but they're not too great for selfies.Fujifilm's new Instax Mini 70 addresses this weakness with a dedicated selfie button that changes the lens' focus distance down ...
10:35 pm -04 - Fri, October 2, 2015
Mashable All those cars James Bond destroyed in 'Spectre' cost $34 million
James Bond is no stranger to wanton destruction... but not on this sort of scale.007 reportedly destroyed roughly $34 million worth of cars — including seven out of 10 specially-created Aston Ma...
10:25 pm -04 - Fri, October 2, 2015
Mashable Report: Apple is getting a second 'spaceship' 5 miles from Cupertino
How big is Apple? Big enough it needs not one, but two so-called "spaceship" offices. That's approximately two more than your company.Apple just signed a deal on Landbank Investment's Central & Wo...
10:15 pm GMT - Fri, October 2, 2015
Mashable Christmas came early: The Star Wars X-Wing Starfighter is here
Our Product Analyst, Raymond Wong, spends some quality time unboxing the new Air Hogs R/C X-Wing Starfighter. Read more...More about Gadgets, Tech, Toys, and Star Wars...
09:00 pm GMT - Fri, October 2, 2015
Mashable Robots cleverly find their way through obstacle course with flick of a switch
Young Australian and New Zealand engineers entered their autonomous robots in a live competition on Sept. 22. The challenge was to design and build a robot that can drive itself around the course coll...
08:27 pm -04 - Fri, October 2, 2015
Mashable Can't afford a brand-new Veyron? Now you can get one 'Bugatti certified'
'Certified pre-owned' (CPO) and 'Bugatti Veyron' are two titles no one ever imagined would be pushed together. And, yet, here we are.That's right; now you, too, can own a certified pre-owned Bugatti V...
07:03 pm GMT - Fri, October 2, 2015
Mashable Robot Taxi aims for self-driving car service by 2020
A new challenger in the self-driving car space emerges, with an ambitious goal.Robot Taxi, Inc., has announced that it will begin testing a taxi service with self-driving cars in 2016, with the aim to...
06:51 pm -04 - Fri, October 2, 2015
Mashable Say cheese! Fujifilm's Instax Mini 70 will help you take on-point selfies
Instant cameras are a joy to use, but they're not too great for selfies.Fujifilm's new Instax Mini 70 addresses this weakness with a dedicated selfie button that changes the lens' focus distance down ...
06:45 pm GMT - Fri, October 2, 2015
Mashable Christmas in October: Unboxing the Air Hogs Star Wars R/C X-Wing starfighter
Video: Mark Boyers, Noah ThroopWe're at peak Star Wars mania here at the Mashable offices as we gear up for the release of Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens later this year. December 18 can't c...
06:15 pm -04 - Fri, October 2, 2015
Mashable Christmas came early: The Star Wars X-Wing Starfighter is here
Our Product Analyst, Raymond Wong, spends some quality time unboxing the new Air Hogs R/C X-Wing Starfighter. Read more...More about Gadgets, Tech, Toys, and Star Wars...
06:00 pm GMT - Fri, October 2, 2015
Mashable Blackphone 2 protects you from snooping governments and hackers
You're alone at a decrepit bus stop, just outside of town. Rain is pouring, and you're waiting. Finally, your phone buzzes: It's the coordinates. Next to the rows of numbers you're supposed to permane...
05:00 pm -04 - Fri, October 2, 2015
Mashable Robots cleverly find their way through obstacle course with flick of a switch
Young Australian and New Zealand engineers entered their autonomous robots in a live competition on Sept. 22. The challenge was to design and build a robot that can drive itself around the course coll...
04:04 pm GMT - Fri, October 2, 2015
Mashable Garth Brooks' phone destroyed his follow up to 'Man Against Machine'
The machines have spoken, and they strongly prefer techno to country. No surprises there.Garth Brooks says he lost everything from his upcoming album because it was all stored on a phone that's as far...
02:33 pm GMT - Fri, October 2, 2015
Mashable Target to start selling Apple Watch this month
Slowly but surely, Apple Watch is taking over the world of U.S. electronics retailers. After landing in Best Buy in August, the smartwatch will be coming to Target's U.S. stores this month.The Apple W...
11:04 am -05 - Fri, October 2, 2015
Mashable Garth Brooks' phone destroyed his follow up to 'Man Against Machine'
The machines have spoken, and they strongly prefer techno to country. No surprises there.Garth Brooks says he lost everything from his upcoming album because it was all stored on a phone that's as far...
09:46 am GMT - Fri, October 2, 2015
Mashable New Stagefright bug lets hackers infect Androids through multimedia files
In July, a bug in Android's media playback system called Stagefright, which only needed to send a specially crafted text message to the victim's phone in order to remotely execute code, left nearly a ...
09:06 am +02 - Fri, October 2, 2015
Mashable GM debuts a New York car-sharing program
GM is unveiling a car-sharing program in New York, but you have to live in The Ritz Plaza in Manhattan to use it, for now.After running a small pilot program since mid-June, GM launched a new car-shar...
08:52 am GMT - Fri, October 2, 2015
Mashable What is new with Android Marshmallow?
In this Ask A Dev, web developer Waylon Brown shares some of the sweet new features developers and users will enjoy in the Android Marshmallow operating system.Unfortunately, there were too many incre...
07:06 am GMT - Fri, October 2, 2015
Mashable GM debuts a New York car-sharing program
GM is unveiling a car-sharing program in New York, but you have to live in The Ritz Plaza in Manhattan to use it, for now.After running a small pilot program since mid-June, GM launched a new car-shar...
11:21 pm GMT - Thu, October 1, 2015
Mashable Millions of T-Mobile customers exposed in Experian data breach
If you applied for a T-Mobile postpaid account between Sept. 1, 2013 and Sept. 16, 2015, you might want to start checking your bank statements and credit report. That's because a massive data breach a...
11:21 pm GMT - Thu, October 1, 2015
Mashable Experian data breach exposes millions of T-Mobile consumers
If you applied for a T-Mobile postpaid account between Sept. 1, 2013 and Sept. 16, 2015, you might want to start checking your bank statements and credit report. That's because a massive data breach a...
10:50 pm GMT - Thu, October 1, 2015
Mashable How to do a clean install of OS X El Capitan
Apple on Wednesday released OS X El Capitan as a free upgrade and as a result, lots of Mac users are busy upgrading their desktop and notebook computers.As with OS X Lion, OS X Mountain Lion, OS X Mav...
08:17 pm +02 - Thu, October 1, 2015
Mashable Amazon kicks Apple TV and Google Chromecast out of the store
Want to buy the new Chromecast or the upcoming Apple TV? You won't be able to get them from Amazon.As first reported by Bloomberg, Amazon is planning on dropping streaming devices that don't work with...
08:03 pm +02 - Thu, October 1, 2015
Mashable Peeple is not the worst app idea ever
Nothing gets enraged en masse like the Internet.Peeple, an app that doesn't even exist yet, is already been declared the "most odious idea" our digital culture has cooked up this year. It’s an a...
06:56 pm +02 - Thu, October 1, 2015
Mashable Hero buys Google.com domain for $12
For $12, one man briefly owned Google. Well, he owned its domain name.In a blog post on his LinkedIn page, Sanmay Ved, a student at Babson University, detailed how he was able to purchase one of the m...
06:17 pm GMT - Thu, October 1, 2015
Mashable Amazon kicks Apple TV and Google Chromecast out of the store
Want to buy the new Chromecast or the upcoming Apple TV? You won't be able to get them from Amazon.As first reported by Bloomberg, Amazon is planning on dropping streaming devices that don't work with...
06:03 pm GMT - Thu, October 1, 2015
Mashable Peeple is not the worst app idea ever
Nothing gets enraged en masse like the Internet.Peeple, an app that doesn't even exist yet, is already been declared the "most odious idea" our digital culture has cooked up this year. It’s an a...
06:00 pm GMT - Thu, October 1, 2015
Mashable 'Major' IBM breakthrough breathes new life into Moore’s Law
Silicon is dead. Long live, carbon nanotubes.In transistors, size matters — a lot. You can’t squeeze more silicon transistors (think billions of them) into a processor unless you can make ...
05:30 pm GMT - Thu, October 1, 2015
Mashable EMV credit card migration: 6 things every consumer needs to know
If you have a credit or debit card, you've probably noticed that your bank has sent you a new card sooner than expected. You've also probably noticed that the card, fitted with a small chip on its fac...
04:56 pm GMT - Thu, October 1, 2015
Mashable Hero buys Google.com domain for $12
For $12, one man briefly owned Google. Well, he owned its domain name.In a blog post on his LinkedIn page, Sanmay Ved, a student at Babson University, detailed how he was able to purchase one of the m...
04:00 pm GMT - Thu, October 1, 2015
Mashable Hands on with the new LG Watch Urbane: Bigger, chunkier and still uncomfy
LG's clueless when it comes to designing smartwatches.Earlier this year, the company released the Watch Urbane, a smartwatch that tried so hard to be fashionable, but completely missed the mark on com...
04:00 pm GMT - Thu, October 1, 2015
Mashable Hands on with the LG V10, the two-headed smartphone
What do you do when you're living in Apple and Samsung's shadows? If you're LG, you make a phone so different that it has two screens and two front-facing selfie cameras.The V10 is a monster phone. It...
02:39 pm GMT - Thu, October 1, 2015
Mashable LG's new dual-camera phone lets you take groufies. Yes, groufies.
The word "selfie" makes sense — "self" implies you. Logical, right?But what if you're taking a photo of yourself with other people? That, ladies and gentleman, is called a groufie — at lea...
02:34 pm GMT - Thu, October 1, 2015
Mashable It's Peeple: The app where you review other humans — without their consent
Imagine a database that allows you and everyone you know to be ranked, classified and reviewed by someone you've dated, worked with or befriended, without their consent.Welcome to Peeple, described by...
01:00 pm GMT - Thu, October 1, 2015
Mashable Nest Cam boosts its smart home game by opening up to developers
Nest announced Thursday it is opening up its Nest Cam product to developers, so it can work alongside other products in the house.Nest Cam, a sleek, Wi-Fi-connected security camera which launched in J...
12:15 pm GMT - Thu, October 1, 2015
Mashable 10 tips for maximizing your startup's exposure on Product Hunt
Making it onto Product Hunt is potentially a very big deal for startups, and a great way to spur user growth. But what's much more important is being prepared to get the most out of the posting. What ...
04:07 am GMT - Thu, October 1, 2015
Mashable Tesla adds two Supercharger stations in Australia for city-to-city travel
If you've got a Tesla and plan to drive from Sydney to Melbourne any time soon, consider yourself in luck.On Thursday, Tesla Motors launched two new Supercharger stations in Goulburn, New South Wales ...
04:03 am GMT - Thu, October 1, 2015
Mashable Want a drone for Christmas? So do a million others.
Forget the latest Apple releases: The most in-demand gadgets this holiday season might just be dronesAbout a million drones may be sold as Christmas presents this year, estimates an administrator with...
02:55 am GMT - Thu, October 1, 2015
Mashable LG's new Watch Urbane is Android Wear's first LTE-equipped smartwatch
The watchphone is finally starting to become a reality.While not the first smartwatch with cellular connectivity (Samsung's made a few already), LG's newly announced second-generation Watch Urbane is ...
02:00 am GMT - Thu, October 1, 2015
Mashable LG's power-packed V10 has two screens and two selfie cameras
The LG V10 is not your typical Android smartphone. I think it's fair to call LG's V10 the world's first ultra phone.How so? Let's start with its two screens. In addition to the 5.7-inch QuadHD display...
12:21 am GMT - Thu, October 1, 2015
Mashable It's not Wi-Fi Assist using all your data, it's your settings
It's time to stop panicking about Apple's Wi-Fi assist feature in iOS 9.If you've been blowing through data since upgrading to iOS 9 or buying a new iPhone, it's probably not because of Wi-Fi Assist; ...
11:48 pm GMT - Wed, September 30, 2015
Mashable What it's like to drive the Tesla Model X
A few hours before Elon Musk took the stage and unveiled the Model X to the world, Tesla had invited a small group of journalists out to its Fremont, California headquarters to not only study the car ...
10:56 pm GMT - Wed, September 30, 2015
Mashable The self-driving car is ready for prime time, but you still can't have one
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CALIFORNIA — Google — or as co-founder Sergey Brin put it, "Google, ah, sorry, I mean Alphabet" — held a thoroughly fascinating event for a small gathering of press he...
08:17 pm GMT - Wed, September 30, 2015
Mashable You can now get Google Maps on the Apple Watch
Not all who wander — or have an Apple Watch — are lost.Google updated its Maps app to version 4.11.0 on Tuesday, which makes it compatible with the watchSee also: The 15 best features of i...
08:07 pm GMT - Wed, September 30, 2015
Mashable These clothes have hidden designs revealed by iPhone flashlight
Snapping photos from the front row has become the norm for any a fashion show goerTaking this notion a step forward, Anrealage made its entire Paris show not only photo-friendly, but essential for vie...
07:02 pm GMT - Wed, September 30, 2015
Mashable Apple squashes more bugs in iOS 9.0.2 update
The latest version of iOS 9 has arrived. Apple rolled out iOS 9.0.2 Wednesday, an update that promises to fix quite a few bugs in iOS.The software update includes fixes for iMessage activation issues,...
06:27 pm GMT - Wed, September 30, 2015
Mashable Apple OS X El Capitan now available for download
Mac users, start your download engines, the latest version of OS X is now available for download. Known as El Capitan, the new OS brings under-the-hood enhancements, better window management and updat...
06:07 pm GMT - Wed, September 30, 2015
Mashable It's Apple Music's 3-month anniversary, and it's time to pay up
Apple Music turns three today, and if you want to be around for its next birthday, you'll have to start paying.For those who opted into the free trial on the day of its launch and were hoping to end t...
06:07 pm GMT - Wed, September 30, 2015
Mashable If you signed up for the Apple Music trial when it launched, it's time to pay up
Apple Music turns three today, and if you want to be around for its next birthday, you'll have to start paying.For those who opted into the free trial on the day of its launch and were hoping to end t...
05:45 pm GMT - Wed, September 30, 2015
Mashable What happens when you try to read a literary classic on your phone
These days, when most of us think of a “book,” we have in mind something around nine inches by six inches, with mass market paperbacks shaving off an inch or two in each dimension.But digi...
05:00 pm GMT - Wed, September 30, 2015
Mashable Facebook is bringing profile photos to life with 7-second videos
Facebook is about to get more lively.The social network announced on Tuesday it's testing a new feature called profile videos, which will let users upload seven-second clips instead of a static avatar...
03:40 pm GMT - Wed, September 30, 2015
Mashable Oops: Microsoft lists its new Windows 10-powered Lumia phones online
So much for the element of surprise.Ahead of its big product launch event next week on Oct. 6, the Microsoft Store accidentally posted details for the Lumia 950 and Lumia 950 XL, two Windows 10-powere...
03:01 pm GMT - Wed, September 30, 2015
Mashable Samsung Gear S2 smartwatch will cost less than an Apple Watch
Samsung's smart and attractive rethink of its Gear line of smart watches, the Gear S2 now has a price, $299.99, and availability date for the U.S., October 2.The news comes just weeks after Samsung of...
02:54 pm GMT - Wed, September 30, 2015
Mashable The Tesla Model X's Falcon Wing doors open even in the tightest spots
Apple may never buy Tesla, but Tesla's CEO has fully bought into Apple's penchant for keynote stagecraft.At the unveiling of the Tesla Model X SUV, Elon Musk had a lot to show off, but one of the most...
01:45 pm GMT - Wed, September 30, 2015
Mashable Hands-on preview of Tesla's new Model X
Check out Tesla's latest vehicle, the Model X, with top-hinged falcon doors and tons of other new features. The all-electric crossover SUV has a lot to brag about. And for as much as Elon Musk likes t...
01:27 pm -05 - Wed, September 30, 2015
Mashable Apple OS X El Capitan now available for download
Mac users, start your download engines, the latest version of OS X is now available for download. Known as El Capitan, the new OS brings under-the-hood enhancements, better window management and updat...
01:00 pm GMT - Wed, September 30, 2015
Mashable You can now play the 'Star Wars' theme through C-3PO's head
LONDON — The cool Star Wars merch keeps on coming. Last week it was all Millennium Falcon speakers and custom Landspeeder beds (the latter sadly a DIY effort).This week, it's Stormtrooper and C-...
12:12 pm GMT - Wed, September 30, 2015
Mashable Serait-ce la fin du bureau tel que nous le connaissons ?
Si l'on devait résumer en un seul mot la révolution numérique de la dernière décennie, ce mot serait sans doute « bouleversement »L'essor d'Internet et des technolog...
12:11 pm GMT - Wed, September 30, 2015
Mashable Könnte dies das Ende des Büros, wie wir es kennen, darstellen?
Wenn ein einziges Wort die digitale Revolution der letzten zehn Jahre beschreiben könnte, wäre das wohl „Disruption“Der Aufstieg des Internets und fortgeschrittener Technologien ...
12:11 pm GMT - Wed, September 30, 2015
Mashable ¿Será éste el final de la oficina tal como la conocemos?
Si una sola palabra pudiera resumir la revolución digital de la última década, ésta sería “cambio”.El auge de Internet y las tecnologías modernas ha hecho pos...
12:09 pm GMT - Wed, September 30, 2015
Mashable L'ufficio tradizionale sta per scomparire?
Se una sola parola potesse descrivere la rivoluzione digitale della scorsa decade, quella parola sarebbe "rottura"L'avvento di Internet e di tecnologie sempre più avanzate ha obbligato imprese e ...
12:08 pm GMT - Wed, September 30, 2015
Mashable Could this be the end of the office as we know it?
If a single word could encapsulate the digital revolution of the past decade, that word would be "disruption." The rise of the Internet and advanced technologies has allowed businesses and individuals...
08:00 am GMT - Wed, September 30, 2015
Mashable Logitech's Logi Circle camera is more lifelogging and less surveillance
Who better to make a Wi-Fi-connected security camera than Logitech, a company with decades of experience building webcams?The Logi Circle, is, at its core, a tennis ball-sized camera that will be used...
06:37 am GMT - Wed, September 30, 2015
Mashable Microsoft addresses the Windows 10 privacy paranoia
It’s not hard to get people riled up about Internet privacy.Privacy policies can seem long and technical, and it’s easier to listen to the digital shouts of the Twittersphere and the media...
04:59 am GMT - Wed, September 30, 2015
Mashable The Tesla Model X has a Bioweapon Defense Mode button
Tesla's engineers went overboard when they built the air filter for the Model X SUV.When speaking about the safety features of the car during the Tuesday night reveal, Tesla CEO Elon Musk said the air...
04:00 am GMT - Wed, September 30, 2015
Mashable TiVo introduces Bolt, a sleek DVR that skips commercials completely
Taking its own flavor of ad blocking to a new level, TiVo is going to let you skip commercial breaks at the press of a button.On Tuesday, the company announced a new DVR called TiVo Bolt, a 4K digital...
03:53 am GMT - Wed, September 30, 2015
Mashable Tesla Model X revealed: 250-mile range, falcon doors, Ludicrous mode
Turns out, the top-hinged falcon doors are the least surprising part of the new Tesla Model X.In true Tesla fashion, Elon Musk, company co-founder and CEO, pulled the covers off the Model X with a lar...
03:52 am GMT - Wed, September 30, 2015
Mashable Google's Pixel C could be the perfect tablet for Android power users
One of the biggest surprises to come out of Google's jam-packed hardware event Tuesday was an all-new Android device from the Chromebook teamThe Pixel C, which stands for "convertible", is an Android-...
01:36 am GMT - Wed, September 30, 2015
Mashable Google's new Nexus smartphones are worth getting excited about
Google showed off two new Nexus smartphones Tuesday: the Nexus 5X and the Nexus 6PWhile some onlookers were skeptical going in to Tuesday's reveal, Google has managed to make two extremely sleek, well...
12:52 am GMT - Wed, September 30, 2015
Mashable I survived a test drive aboard the Swagway X1 'hover board'
This is a bad idea. I’m standing atop a Swagway X1,a two-wheeled, self-balancing personal mobility device, inching forward without benefit of a helmet or body parts wrapped in bubble wrap.Someho...