Articles by Mashable from March 2016

SAN FRANCISCO, California — As HoloLens makes its way from Microsoft’s development labs into the hands of early developer and enterprise customers, the big question remains: What will they...

Dyson is hopping into the regular-product-turned-smart game with its new Pure Cool Link smart air-purifying fanSmart air purifiers aren't exactly new, but a big name like Dyson jumping on the smartifi...

The Justice Department has managed to unlock an iPhone 5c used by the gunman Syed Rizwan Farook, who with his wife killed 14 people in San Bernardino, California, last December. The high-profile case ...

Microsoft's HoloLens demo just transported us back to the '80s. Microsoft showed off its HoloLens to developers at its Build 2016 conference. But unlike previous HoloLens demos, which were impressive,...

General Motors employees knowingly installed faulty ignition switches in cars between 1998 and 2014.However, a jury ruled Wednesday morning that the defective switch was not to blame for at least one ...

Microsoft began its annual Build developer conference on Wednesday in San Francisco with an epic(ally long) keynote. While Build is aimed primarily at developers, Microsoft did announce a few new...

SAN FRANCISCO — Ask someone which digital voice assistant they use most and they're likely to mention Apple Siri, Amazon Alexa or even Google Now. Only a few might include Microsoft Cortana on t...

Women aren't even landing many entry-level jobs in the tech industry, per a new report — but proceed with caution before chalking it up to a problem with the talent pool.According to the re...

On Wednesday, Microsoft hailed the official launch of its HoloLens augmented reality device to developers at its Build 2016 conferenceBut unlike the past HoloLens demos, which were impressive enough ...

Facebook and Google aren't the only tech giants envisioning a bot-filled future.Apparently undeterred from last week's epic disaster that was the Tay Twitterbot, Microsoft's chief executive took the ...

Want to go to Mars? While a real trip to the red planet might be decades away for NASA astronauts, people on Earth can take a trip to the rusty surface of Mars using Microsoft's HoloLens technolo...

SAN FRANCISCO — Microsoft has, in recent years, done a fairly good job of moving its Windows 10 and Xbox gaming platforms closer together, but mostly in favor of the console and console games.Th...

Less than a year after the launch of Microsoft Windows 10, more than 270 million users have upgraded or purchased the latest PC software, the company announced on Wednesday.Microsoft announced during ...

Xiaomi's recently launched Mi 5 is an incredible smartphone for about $300. No other phone in this price range even comes close to the polish of the Mi 5's hardware. When we reviewed the phone, w...

Microsoft's just scored a trio universal Windows 10 apps.At its Build 2016 developer conference on Wednesday in San Francisco, Microsoft announced Facebook will be releasing universal apps for Faceboo...

Windows is getting an update that will please a lot of people who prefer using a pen over a mouse. With Windows Ink, Microsoft is integrating more Pen support into the entire OS and more apps on Surfa...

SAN FRANCISCO — Windows Hello, the face-reading, can't-be-fooled-by-twins biometric login utility is about to spread way beyond Windows 10.See also: Inside the creation of the Microsoft Surface ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Windows Hello, the face-reading, can't-be-fooled-by-twins biometric login utility is about to spread way beyond Windows 10.See also: Inside the creation of the Microsoft Surface ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Has Microsoft run out of good names for Windows? At its annual Build developers conference on Wednesday, Microsoft officially revealed the next big update for its Windows: the Wi...

One of America's oldest and most beloved games, professional baseball, will get a tech-powered upgrade for the 2016 season, thanks to a new partnership with AppleThe pairing will put 12.9-inch iPad Pr...

Facebook Messenger and Dutch airline company KLM announced Wednesday the first airline partnership for the social messaging service.Customers booked on KLM can now communicate with the airline directl...

Like it or not, USB-C cables will be everywhere in the future. A significant number of smartphones, tablets and laptops out this year will be following in the footsteps of Apple, whose 2015 MacBook co...

Microsoft's annual Build developer conference is kicking off today, and you can easily follow along live as it unfolds.The conference is starting at 8:30 a.m. PST in San Francisco (11:30 a.m. EST), wh...

Parrot’s Zik 3 Bluetooth headphones are some of the best designed headphones I’ve ever worn. For the $400 price tag, they’d better be.Parrot offers eight different designs of Zik 3, ...

For over two years, Google has been sending people into further flung places to capture as much of the earth as it can for its Street View service.Not everywhere can be captured by car, so intrepid tr...

Oh, Microsoft. Last week, the company pulled its Tay chatbot from Twitter after some users trained it to become a racist jackass. On Wednesday, Tay was brought back online, sending thousands...

Twitter is now more accessible to the visually impaired, introducing descriptions to images with screen readers and braille displays.SEE ALSO: The best and worst U.S. states for people with disabiliti...

Microsoft's largest event of the year is about to get underway.The company's annual Build developer conference kicks off Wednesday in San Francisco and we're looking forward to two jam-packed keynotes...

The NCAA has decided to broadcast the most important part of this year's college basketball tournament, the Final Four, in virtual reality, for the first timePresented as a partnership between the NCA...

If you're planning on hailing an UberX in Sydney or Melbourne in Australia this week, your ride could get a little boost thanks to free Wi-Fi and a super-fast mobile charger.In partnership with Austra...

Apple's battle with the FBI in San Bernardino may be over, but the iPhone wars continueEven after the FBI gave up on getting a judge to compel Apple to hack the San Bernardino shooter's work-issued iP...

Not content to simply announce the long awaited-arrival of the Oculus Rift to consumers, company founder Palmer Luckey and Facebook (the parent company of Oculus) founder Mark Zuckerberg both engaged ...

Pinterest is making moves to keep more people and brands on the site. The company introduced on Tuesday a new feature called How-to Pins, allowing companies to create and share pins with DIY instructi...

The NCAA has decided to broadcast the most important part of this year's college basketball tournament, the Final Four, in virtual reality, for the first timePresented as a partnership between the NCA...

Museums offer a space to admire, critique and reflect on the work of artists past and present, but sometimes we forget about the joys of art and history amidst the ease of social media satiation. So m...

Apple's battle with the FBI in San Bernardino may be over, but the iPhone wars continueEven after the FBI gave up on getting a judge to compel Apple to hack the San Bernardino shooter's work-issued iP...

The last $5 lunch we had in NYC involved multiple slices of dry $0.99 pizza. Good luck finding anything cheaperMealPass is trying. The meal planning startup, which will launch in New York City on Wedn...

For Google, it's Throwback Tuesday.The company typically likes to stand on the bleeding edge of technology (think self-driving cars and multi-modal drones), but today it's looking back at the venerabl...

Sony has finally revealed when Ultra, its 4k streaming service, will be availableFirst announced at CES earlier this year, Ultra will make its debut on April 4 and will be available on Sony's 4K sets ...

Not content to simply announce the long awaited-arrival of the Oculus Rift to consumers, company founder Palmer Luckey and Facebook (the parent company of Oculus) founder Mark Zuckerberg both engaged ...

Pinterest is making moves to keep more people and brands on the site. The company introduced on Tuesday a new feature called How-to Pins, allowing companies to create and share pins with DIY instructi...

Capturing your life in video on Instagram just got a lot more interesting. The company just announced that it's increasing the video time limit to a full 60 secondsSee also: New Instagram search bar t...

Museums offer a space to admire, critique and reflect on the work of artists past and present, but sometimes we forget about the joys of art and history amidst the ease of social media satiation. So m...

It's springtime and you know what that means: Camera refresh season!Sony's just announced the RX10 III, its latest super-telephoto camera. The RX10 III's marquee feature is a new fixed lens, which has...

Tinder may soon let you do a lot more than swipe right.The company is acquiring Humin, the San Francisco startup behind the contact-management app of the same name. Humin is also behind Knock Knock, a...

Spring has sprung and now it's time to get your tech in gear.SEE ALSO: 21 dazzling ways to wear sequins for springJust like your wardrobe needs an update each new season, your devices deserve a refres...

Snapchat just stepped up its one-on-one chat features in a major way.The company added a host of new messaging features to its app Tuesday, including voice and video calling, audio and video notes and...

The last $5 lunch we had in NYC involved multiple slices of dry $0.99 pizza. Good luck finding anything cheaperMealPass is trying. The meal planning startup, which will launch in New York City on Wedn...

Chromebooks are finally growing up this year with bigger and sharper displays, premium design materials and ultra-long battery life.Acer's new Chromebook 14 ditches the usual plastic for an all-alumin...

Sony has finally revealed when Ultra, its 4k streaming service, will be availableFirst announced at CES earlier this year, Ultra will make its debut on April 4 and will be available on Sony's 4K sets ...

Chinese tech giant Xiaomi is mostly known outside of China for its super cheap (but highly polished) smartphones like the new Mi 5, but within Asia its home appliances are quickly becoming a...

We’ve all been there. You’re creeping on your ex, and before you know it, you find yourself looking at his new girlfriend’s best friend’s sister's page. You didn’t mean f...

The alleys of Mumbai's Dharavi, one of the largest slums in the world, have been home to some unlikely innovations in the last two years, thanks to a group of local teenage girls who've been coding to...

Routinely described as one of the largest slums in the world, Mumbai's Dharavi has been home to some unlikely innovations in the last two years, thanks to a group of local teenage girl coders who make...

SoundCloud has finally launched its own paid subscription service, giving listeners yet another on-demand streaming option — and likely saving the company tons of copyright lawsuits.SoundCloud G...

After a significant number of iOS users complained on Apple's support forums that their iOS 9.3 device sometimes freezes after tapping on a link, the company announced it is working on a fix. ...

With all the hype around the new DJI Phantom 4 quadcopter, we decided to take it out to a BMX bike park to put it to test. Turns out, the most exciting part of this new drone is its ability to, more o...

Apple's iPhone SE might not be a particularly original device, but the Cupertino giant's decision to smallify the iPhone might be the beginning of a trend. A photo that started circulating on Wei...

SINGAPORE — Samsung has announced a spate of mobile payments services in Asia, with the most fanfare given to its tap-to-pay Samsung Pay service opening in China. At the same time, Singapor...

The basic specs and price of Tesla's budget electric vehicle offering, the Model 3, have yet to be released, but that hasn't stopped one eager man from lining up for the chance to put his name down to...

Buyer's remorse be gone! Tesla will now upgrade your Tesla P90D with "Insane" acceleration mode up to "Ludicrous" for just $10,000*.SEE ALSO: The MX-5 RF is a surprising showstopper from MazdaOn the T...

What's better than a brand-new Pontiac Trans Am? A brand-new Trans Am signed by Burt Reynolds, of course.SEE ALSO: Lincoln Navigator Concept SUV: Like a sailboat on four wheelsThankfully, that's what ...

Even though we're still six months away from the next iPhone (which will probably be called the iPhone 7), rumors are already starting to appear about the next iPhone. You know, the one that won'...

Major changes are coming to Instagram and, naturally, everyone is freaking out.The company announced earlier this month that it would be switching to an algorithm-based feed, rather than a chronologic...

Buyer's remorse be gone! Tesla will now upgrade your Tesla P90D with "Insane" acceleration mode up to "Ludicrous" for just $10,000*.SEE ALSO: The MX-5 RF is a surprising showstopper from MazdaOn the T...

While Apple’s iOS 9.3 update brings some great new features like Night Shift and password protection for Notes, it also appears to render Internet browsers almost useless for many users. This fo...

What's better than a brand-new Pontiac Trans Am? A brand-new Trans Am signed by Burt Reynolds, of course.SEE ALSO: Lincoln Navigator Concept SUV: Like a sailboat on four wheelsThankfully, that's what ...

Even though we're still six months away from the next iPhone (which will probably be called the iPhone 7), rumors are already starting to appear about the next iPhone. You know, the one that won'...

If we all start flying drones it’ll be DJI’s fault.The company’s new Phantom 4 drone is not only the best-looking drone of its class, it also puts an incredible degree of flying inte...

Tumblr replies are back and better than ever.Back in October, Tumblr removed the ability for users to reply to posts on their blogs. Users were not happy but the blogging service promised a new way of...

Major changes are coming to Instagram and, naturally, everyone is freaking out.The company announced earlier this month that it would be switching to an algorithm-based feed, rather than a chronologic...

We're all familiar with binge-watching shows on Netflix, only to be rudely interrupted by the prompt that asks ... "Are you still watching?"Of course, we're still watching. We're always watching, Netf...

Stalking on Instagram is going to change forever.Instagram is testing a new search bar that'll let you search a specific person's followers, as well as who they're following. The search bars appear un...

While Apple’s iOS 9.3 update brings some great new features like Night Shift and password protection for Notes, it also appears to render Internet browsers almost useless for many users. This fo...

The Oculus Rift is finally here, but here's the deal: you gotta be a video gamer and it won't be cheap. Though VR headsets really do immerse you into the game, is it worth the cost? Mashable Games Edi...

If we all start flying drones it’ll be DJI’s fault.The company’s new Phantom 4 drone is not only the best-looking drone of its class, it also puts an incredible degree of flying inte...

Tumblr replies are back and better than ever.Back in October, Tumblr removed the ability for users to reply to posts on their blogs. Users were not happy but the blogging service promised a new way of...

We're all familiar with binge-watching shows on Netflix, only to be rudely interrupted by the prompt that asks ... "Are you still watching?"Of course, we're still watching. We're always watching, Netf...

Stalking on Instagram is going to change forever.Instagram is testing a new search bar that'll let you search a specific person's followers, as well as who they're following. The search bars appear un...

Despite having one of the largest number of Internet users in the world, India's ambitious digital ambitions continue to be hindered by slow Internet connection speeds. India had both the slowest aver...

The Oculus Rift is finally here, but here's the deal: you gotta be a video gamer and it won't be cheap. Though VR headsets really do immerse you into the game, is it worth the cost? Mashable Games Edi...

Despite having one of the largest number of Internet users in the world, India's ambitious digital ambitions continue to be hindered by slow Internet connection speeds. India had both the slowest aver...

What happens when you put Game of Thrones' Jaime Lannister (Nikolaj Coster-Waldau) together with Alison Brie (Community, Mad Men) in a romantic situation? Not as much as you might thinkThat's what we ...

Jared Schumacher is among the hundreds of thousands of New Jerseyans who routinely use electronic devices to text, listen to music or do other tasks as they walk outdoors.But if a "distracted walking"...

Rather than dexterity or flying skills, what you really need to be a professional civilian drone pilot may simply be patience. Australian startup Ninox, which began trials in 2015, is one of a nu...

What happens when you put Game of Thrones' Jaime Lannister (Nikolaj Coster-Waldau) together with Alison Brie (Community, Mad Men) in a romantic situation? Not as much as you might thinkThat's what we ...

Jared Schumacher is among the hundreds of thousands of New Jerseyans who routinely use electronic devices to text, listen to music or do other tasks as they walk outdoors.But if a "distracted walking"...

Video: Rill Causey, Phil Nolan, Sam Sheffer, Tyler TronsonYou probably already know how to customize ring tones on your iPhone, but there's a way to personalize vibrations to tell who's calling, too.W...

We’ve all used Microsoft Word, whether for writing papers in school, drafting up memos at work or creating fliers speckled with Word ArtIf your list of necessary text editor features consists of...

Artist Sougwen Chung built a robot arm that draws in harmony with her in order to gain a better understanding of how humans relate to robots. With the project, dubbed "Drawing Operations Unit" (or DOU...

We've already seen robots that paint pictures and compose songs, so it only stands to reason that someone would attempt to get one to write a novelIn this case, the exercise was a team effort between ...

Microsoft's HoloLens has delivered some pretty cool imagery in recent months, but many are still wondering what practical use they'd have for the device on a daily basisMicrosoft may have just answere...

Investigators are broadening their DNA searches beyond government databases and demanding genetic information from companies that do ancestry research for their customers.Two major companies that rese...

The legitimacy of Chromebooks isn’t in question, but for an everyday laptop it’s a tough sell sometimes. Sure, the price is great, but is it good for streaming the NCAA Tournament? Is it f...

With Apple finally unveiling the iPhone SE and releasing its biggest iOS update in months, you may have missed some of this week's best new apps.See also: How to use Apple's new Night Shift feature in...

Mashable Fashion Reporter David Yi tries out Guess' Smartwatch. Though the watch has limited tech functions, it does help you take selfies. But is that really a good enough reason to go buy the latest...

When you get a new iPhone, it comes with more than a dozen apps pre-installed for all of your basic needs. These default apps include Calendar, Mail, Messages and Music.But are these really the best a...

Co-founder and CEO of Splice, Steve Martocci recognized the struggles that musicians were going through to create and share their music, so he created a platform to streamline the process, freeing mus...

What's really the most important function of a phone? Ask most millennials and the answer will resoundingly be the camera. Duh.Being part of the "selfie generation" means taking photos obsessivel...

Google is amping up security and protections for Gmail users, giving people a more noticeable warning if there’s a chance the government is trying to steal their password, giving warnings for da...

The FBI has been trying to hack into the iPhone used by the San Bernardino shooter for months. But this week, when the Justice Department suddenly announced that a mysterious "outside party" was helpi...

Apple just released its latest iPad. Though the iPad Pro 9.7 is smaller than the last model, the tech giant hopes this replaces your laptop as your main productivity toolMashable Chief Correspondent L...

Video: Noah ThroopThe best flagship iPad you can buy is now the 9.7-inch iPad Pro.Apple’s 9.7-inch iPad Pro is a familiar and excellent product. While a smaller version of the large 12.9-inch iP...

Starting with its 2017 model, Volvo will be the world's first automaker to offer keyless cars. Instead, owners will use a smartphone app to unlock and start the engine. The app also gives you the opti...

Sorry iPhone 5 users, you probably won't be getting Night Shift today.The launch of iOS 9.3, one of Apple's more significant "point" mobile OS updates, didn't go down so well for those owning older iO...

360-degree videos, while not quite as immersive as virtual reality, can transport you to any place in the world. With the ability to look in all directions, it's almost like you're really there —...

How many times have you been sick of unwanted, annoying photo posts from friends that clog your social media feed?And how many times has that driven you to unfollow, or even deactivate your account, o...

Video: Noah ThroopThe best flagship iPad you can buy is now the 9.7-inch iPad Pro.Apple’s 9.7-inch iPad Pro is a familiar and excellent product. While a smaller version of the large 12.9-inch iP...

There's a new luxury brand on the scene called Genesis and it just unveiled its new car, cleverly named the "New York Concept" at the 2016 New York Auto Show. Watch the video above to hear Mashable's ...

How do you know if a company like Apple has lost its way? How do you decide whether an uninspiring event or a dip in sales is just a temporary blunder — a part of the eternal ebb and flow of the...

Not so long ago, everyone's Facebook updates seemed to consist of cartoon versions of themselves, called Bitmoji, created by a company called Bitstrips. The trend has since subsided, but that did...

It happens to all of us: You check an address on Google Maps, and arrive at the place only to realize you're five city blocks away from the actual location. But when you're a part of the demoliti...

On this episode of MashTalk, it's all Apple, all day.We discuss Apple's recent event, its new recycling robot Liam, the iPhone SE, updates to the Apple Watch and the smaller iPad Pro.Plus, Six Colors ...

Video: Armand Valdes, Loris Ravera, Quincy LedbetterCarmakers are working hard to develop fully autonomous, self-driving cars.  And while we have some time to go before we can just hop into a car...

The Amazon Echo, with its fantastic Alexa voice-based controls, has every major tech company kicking themselves for not thinking of it first.Not happy with being beaten by Amazon, Google is reportedly...

Sensible German carmaker Audi showed a bit of its wild side Wednesday morning at the New York Auto Show when it debuted a bright yellow convertible version of its 2017 R8 supercarRead more: https://on...

While gun control remains one of the biggest debates in the country, one man wants to make concealing guns easier. He created a pistol that folds into what looks like a smartphone — easy to carr...

It was December 31, 2014. In Shanghai, thousands flocked to the historic and picturesque Bund, where there had been reports a light show would take place to ring in the new year. Unfortunately, too ma...

Modern smartphones are all about screen size. For the last five years, we've seen our phones get bigger and bigger. Sometimes, even too big.Still, most phone makers have coalesced around the 5-inch ma...

If you've been hyperventilating over dystopian "cabins of the future" which have gone viral over the past year, it’s time to break out the champagne and toast social media’s power to move ...

If you've been hyperventilating over dystopian "cabins of the future" which have gone viral over the past year, it’s time to break out the champagne and toast social media’s power to move ...

That didn't take very long.Less than a day after Microsoft unleashed Tay, its experimental A.I., to social networks including Twitter and Kik, the chatbot's already become a racist jerk you wouldn't e...

Messaging app giant Line revealed Thursday that it’s set to launch a mobile Internet service using its own SIM cards. Called Line Mobile, it’ll launch in Japan this summer.Line Corp direct...

Ever wanted to escape the big city hustle and just find a quiet place to sit and rest for a minute? A new project called Chatty Maps might help you find that ideal spot. The project aims to ...

Lincoln unveiled an enormous Lincoln Navigator Concept vehicle at the New York International Auto Show, complete with falcon-wing doors and a nautical themeRead the full review: https://on.mash.to/1WK...

Just after 31-year-old Jess Peterson launched animation and documentary studio Mighty Oak last spring, she and co-founder Emily Collins went to the hardware store to get renovation supplies for their ...

Do you remember the time before smartphones? You've probably never seen a beeper in real life, but maybe in movies where actors don't use iPhones. This week we're taking you back to the '90s when beep...

The Nissan GT-R has a legacy of being fast and insane, according to Mashable Automotive Editor Nick Jaynes, but the newest model appears to be a bit more comfortable version of the notorious "Godzilla...

The majority of smart TVs are actually quite dumb. They're usually proprietary and slowVizio thinks Google Cast integration is a better idea. TCL, however, is betting on TVs with Roku's interface.TCL ...

Self-driving cars may seem like a futurist's fantasy, but autonomous vehicles are already on the road today. So what kind of technology do they use, and what is the future of the self-driving car? We'...

Video: Vicky Leta, Andrea Romano, Alisa SternWe live in a cushy and convenient world full of big and small innovations that mean we can spend an entire weekend in bed rather than actually doing someth...

Messaging app giant Line revealed Thursday that it’s set to launch a mobile Internet service using its own SIM cards. Called Line Mobile, it’ll launch in Japan this summer.Line Corp direct...

Lincoln unveiled an enormous Lincoln Navigator Concept vehicle at the New York International Auto Show, complete with falcon-wing doors and a nautical themeRead the full review: https://on.mash.to/1WK...

As announced, mere days after the new, 4-inch iPhone SE and 9.7-inch iPad Pro were introduced, the devices are now available for pre-order in 13 territories. The list is as follows: Australia, Ca...

In an attempt to make people think before trolling, an educational tool has been pushed out in Australia.The tool, Reword, is a Google Chrome extension that will scold you if you try to write a not-ve...

Mashable Senior Tech Correspondent Christina Warren goes hands-on for all the details on Apple's newest iPhone, from the inside out. The iPhone SE will be available to order beginning March 24, with f...

Those looking to find out a little more information about candidates this election season may be able to find help from an unexpected source: Tinder.The company announced a new feature that will help ...

Touch screens are so 2009.  Isn’t it time for your smartphone to get a little, well, smarter?  With the new Huawei GR5, touch technology gets a serious upgrade, giving you instant acce...

The 2016 New York International Auto Show was less intense than previous years. With no jaw dropping reveals, it felt as if Mazda captured a bulk of the spotlight with the debut of it's beautiful litt...

Netflix.om is not the same as Netflix.com.While it's common for hackers to lure unsuspecting web users to sites with URLs that include commonly typed typos, more typosquatters are using Oman's ".om" c...

Virtual reality porn is quickly becoming a thing.Pornhub, the largest pornography website on the Internet, is the latest company to jump on the VR porn train. The porn site has partnered up with BaDoi...

NEW YORK — Hyundai recently split its top-end Genesis moniker off into its own premium flag-ship brand. Now, at the New York Auto Show, it's debuted a new luxury sport hybrid concept that demons...

Microsoft just introduced its latest A.I experiment and it's bizarre.It's called Tay and it's an experimental chatbot meant to embody the personality of a teenage girl. Microsoft launched Tay on Kik, ...

Mazda's MX-5 RF is a stunning car and a true showstopper at the 2016 New York Auto Show. Watch the video above to see this beauty in action.More details and photos: https://on.mash.to/1pIgdeR Read mor...

NEW YORK — Well, that's one way to take a swing at the competition.See also: Audi drops the top on its R8 Spyder, bringing sun into its techie interiorIf you're out on the New York Auto Show flo...

NEW YORK — The Subaru Impreza has always been a rugged and reliable all-wheel drive runabout. And, for 2017, that's not changed. However, for the first time, the compact sedan can now add "techi...

NEW YORK — Would you look at that? Acura's full-size MDX just got a lot sportier and handsomer.See also: Mazda's MX-5 RF retractable hardtop looks like a Japanese JaguarAcura pulled the veils of...

The wait is almost over. Google announced on Wednesday Android Pay will be launching in the UK in the next few months.Android Pay is Google's own mobile payment platform for smartphones. Like the iPho...

Even if you're the type that reads release notes for software products, we bet you don't often laugh at loud while doing so. That might change today. The release notes for the latest version of M...

NEW YORK — Audi's uproarious R8 just lost its roof and got a whole lot sunnier.See also: Mazda's MX-5 RF retractable hardtop looks like a Japanese JaguarSensible German luxury carmaker Audi gave...

Google Photos does a lot of things automatically — for example, it turns similar photos into collages and animations — but now it can also take a batch of photos, choose the best shots and...

NEW YORK — The new Hyundai Ioniq isn't just a shot across the bow of Prius, it's a challenge to the Prius, Volt and the LEAF. That's because you can get the specially designed car in one of thre...

NEW YORK — The new Hyundai Ioniq isn't just a shot across the bow of Prius, it's a challenge to the Prius, Volt and the LEAF. That's because you can get the specially designed car in one of thre...

NEW YORK — Reading the press release of the refreshed 2017 Nissan GT-R, I was shocked to find words like "elegance," "civility" and "smoother" splashed across its pages. That's because I would h...

NEW YORK — Toyota pulled the covers off another new Prius Wednesday morning at the 2016 New York Auto Show.Toyota calls it the best Prius yet — and gave it a name to match. It's called Pri...

NEW YORK — Lincoln just unveiled a humongous Navigator Concept — complete with falcon-wing doors — that looks more Tesla than it does Lincoln. Though, I suspect that's the idea.See a...

NEW YORK — The Subaru Impreza has always been a rugged and reliable all-wheel drive runabout. And, for 2017, that's not changed. However, for the first time, the compact sedan can now add "techi...

NEW YORK — Would you look at that? Acura's full-size MDX just got a lot sportier and handsomer.See also: Mazda's MX-5 RF retractable hardtop looks like a Japanese JaguarAcura pulled the veils of...

Even if you're the type that reads release notes for software products, we bet you don't often laugh at loud while doing so. That might change today. The release notes for the latest version of M...

NEW YORK — Audi's uproarious R8 just lost its roof and got a whole lot sunnier.See also: Mazda's MX-5 RF retractable hardtop looks like a Japanese JaguarSensible German luxury carmaker Audi gave...

Chrome's app launcher — the little app that lets you launch all the Chrome apps you have installed — is going the way of the dodo. On Tuesday, Google announced it would retire the app...

Melburnians can breathe a sigh of relief: The city's public transport data is finally available on Google Maps.Starting Wednesday, commuters in Melbourne, Australia will have access to tram, train and...

In the wake of the terror attacks in Brussels, Google and multiple phone companies have announced free calls to those trying to reach loved ones in Belgium and Turkey, which faced its own terrorist at...

NEW YORK — Question: How do you make a Jeep more Jeep-y? Answer: You add more off-road-y stuff, of course.See also: Jeep just put a 707-horsepower 'Hellcat' V8 engine in a WranglerThat is exactl...

NEW YORK — Jaguar and Porsche, Mazda just bested you at your own game. And with a Miata no less.See also: Sorry, Tesla: The world’s fastest electric car is made in... Croatia?The stunning ...

Google may be working on a standalone keyboard app for iOS — but not for the reasons you may think.The company has reportedly been testing an iOS keyboard app for months in the hopes that it cou...

Sometimes a mouse or touchpad just isn't fast enough when you're approaching deadline. Sometimes you want to be able to quickly switch between fullscreen windows, or easily put two windows side-by-sid...

iOS users finally have the long-awaited Night Shift feature, which rolled out Monday in iOS 9.3, but Android users may not have long to wait for a similar nighttime viewing mode.A hidden feature in Go...

A message purportedly sent to supporters of the Islamic State over the anonymous messaging app Telegram on Tuesday warned the group's "brothers in Belgium" to avoid social media, use "encryption" to c...

Facebook is working on a new tool to help stem one source of harassment on its platform.The social network is testing a new feature that will automatically alert you if it detects another user is impe...

CUPERTINO, California — Apple customers looking to recycle iPhones will be awarded with a gift of thanks at retail stores, but don't expect to get credit to buy more stuff.As a part of a greater...

iOS users finally have the long-awaited Night Shift feature, which rolled out Monday in iOS 9.3, but Android users may not have long to wait for a similar nighttime viewing mode.A hidden feature in Go...

Tesla is preparing to unveil its mass-market Model 3 on March 31 with production beginning in late 2017. Meanwhile, Chevrolet is already putting it's 200-plus-mile Bolt EV into pre-production.See also...

HTC will unveil its next flagship phone on April 12.The company teased the new device — rumored to be called the HTC 10 — ahead of Mobile World Congress. On Tuesday, HTC sent out invites f...

Known as one of the greatest American immigrant success stories to ever emerge from the ranks of Silicon Valley, Andy Grove, the former CEO and Chairman of Intel, died on Monday at the age of 79But in...

With 1.44 billion mobile monthly active users as of Dec. 2015, Facebook is the most popular mobile app in the world.Unfortunately for BlackBerry users, they won't be a part of this statistic come year...

CUPERTINO, California — When Apple launched ResearchKit over a year ago, the company believed letting developers create app tools for medical studies would be the end of its role. In theory, Res...

There’s no denying the fun and excitement of an Apple event. The tantalizing possibility of something special or unexpected is always there. Absent of that, the product announcements are interes...

A message purportedly sent to supporters of the Islamic State over the anonymous messaging app Telegram on Tuesday warned the group's "brothers in Belgium" to avoid social media, use "encryption" to c...

Facebook is working on a new tool to help stem one source of harassment on its platform.The social network is testing a new feature that will automatically alert you if it detects another user is impe...

CUPERTINO, California — Apple customers looking to recycle iPhones will be awarded with a gift of thanks at retail stores, but don't expect to get credit to buy more stuff.As a part of a greater...

Tesla is preparing to unveil its mass-market Model 3 on March 31 with production beginning in late 2017. Meanwhile, Chevrolet is already putting it's 200-plus-mile Bolt EV into pre-production.See also...

HTC will unveil its next flagship phone on April 12.The company teased the new device — rumored to be called the HTC 10 — ahead of Mobile World Congress. On Tuesday, HTC sent out invites f...

Known as one of the greatest American immigrant success stories to ever emerge from the ranks of Silicon Valley, Andy Grove, the former CEO and Chairman of Intel, died on Monday at the age of 79But in...

With 1.44 billion mobile monthly active users as of Dec. 2015, Facebook is the most popular mobile app in the world.Unfortunately for BlackBerry users, they won't be a part of this statistic come year...

Google's Chromecast is one of the best (and cheapest) ways to turn a TV into a bonafide media-streaming beast. It's fantastic, except for one thing: It's yet another thing you need to plug into your T...

CUPERTINO, California — When Apple launched ResearchKit over a year ago, the company believed letting developers create app tools for medical studies would be the end of its role. In theory, Res...

You've never seen a Chinese smartphone with this much polish before. Xiaomi's latest flagship phone, the Mi 5, is a cheap, high-quality phone available only in China.Read our full review: https://on.m...

Samsung Australia has created a prototype for a device to be worn during contact sports, in an effort to monitor concussions. The BrainBand, of which ten prototypes have been created, is the culm...

There’s no denying the fun and excitement of an Apple event. The tantalizing possibility of something special or unexpected is always there. Absent of that, the product announcements are interes...

Video: Mark Boyer, Rill Causey, Noah ThroopIn China, Xiaomi is a titan, second only to China's other giant Huawei. People go crazy for new Xiaomi phones the way fans go crazy for new iPhones.The compa...

In February, LG announced a new line of "Specialist" smartphones, which come with mid-range specs but have one premium feature each. On Tuesday, the company announced it will be rolling out the f...

Poor Telstra. After a series of mishaps with its mobile network, its rivals are taking advantage of the situation to get a free kick against the company.Its mobile network experienced another outage o...

On Monday Apple announced the iPhone SE and a new, smaller iPad Pro. As a longtime Apple watcher, I can tell you that this was not the most exciting Apple event in the company's history.And at just ov...

SANTA CLARA, California — Andy Grove, the former Intel Corp. chief executive whose youth under Nazi occupation and escape from the Iron Curtain inspired an "only the paranoid survive" management...

Telstra users are complaining of yet another outage on the company's network.From late morning Tuesday, customers of Australia's largest telecommunication network began voicing their dismay on social ...

Apple just released its biggest software update since iOS 9.0 rolled out last year.With it, Apple is making the highly anticipated Night Shift feature, which reduced the amount of blue light emitted b...

The U.S. Department of Justice on Monday moved to postpone Tuesday's showdown with Apple in a federal district court, saying the FBI might have discovered a new way to hack into an iPhone even as offi...

Australian Tesla fans should give thanks for the international date line. As Aussies live slightly in the future, they'll have the chance to be the first in the world to preorder Tesla's more affordab...

Mashable's Chief Tech Correspondent Lance Ulanoff gets an up-close look at Apple's new iPad Pro 9.7-inch tablet, breaking down all its features, including the A9X chip, 12-megapixel camera and a new f...

Apple held its first event of 2016 in Cupertino, California, Monday, and, well, things got smaller. Both the iPhone and the iPad Pro got a reduction in size, and while the ongoing Apple versus th...

CUPERTINO, California — If you’ve ever held an iPhone 5S, then you already know how the iPhone SE feels.It is the body of an iPhone 5S with the guts of an iPhone 6S. Think of it as a littl...

It's a good thing that Tim Cook alluded to the company's pitched battle with the FBI at the beginning of Monday's keynote, and not just because it's an important issue.Bringing it up was the equivalen...

Mashable's Chief Tech Correspondent Lance Ulanoff gets his hands on the new 4-inch iPhone SE. Apple's latest device has faster touch ID, a 12 megapixel camera and supports Live Photos. Check out those...

Mashable's Chief Tech Correspondent Lance Ulanoff gets his hands on the new 4-inch iPhone SE. Apple's latest device has faster touch ID, a 12 megapixel camera and supports Live Photos. Check out those...

Check it out, world — it's your up-close look at Apple's new iPad, the smaller, sleeker iPad Pro.At first glance, the new smaller iPad Pro looks a lot like, well, an iPad. Taking many of its des...

Say hello to the new iPad normal. It’s called the iPad Pro.Apple’s iPad Air is still for sale, but Monday’s introduction of the 9.7-inch iPad Pro sends a clear message: The iPad is m...

Following months of rumors, Apple has finally showed off its two new smaller devices: the iPhone SE and the smaller iPad Pro.But the new slimmed down gadgets weren't the only news to come out of Apple...

Apple introduced a number of different devices at their latest event on Monday, including a new four-inch iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch bands and Liam the robot. Watch the event's biggest moments in this ...

Driving around in Los Angeles, you see a lot of strange cars. But today we spied a small caravan of crossovers that left us scratching our heads.See also: Sorry, Tesla: The world’s fastest elect...

Apple attempted to give its line of iPads a shot of life by releasing a new device model on MondayThe 9.7-inch iPad Pro is Apple's answer to the 12.9-inch iPad Pro and offers many of the features and ...

Apple pushed out its iOS 9.3 update Monday, the release that brings the long-awaited "Night Shift" feature to iPhones and iPads. But other iOS features are getting some much-needed attention, too.Note...

It's really slim pickings if you're in the market for a new small smartphoneApple's newly announced iPhone SE is the only real "small" smartphone with a 4-inch screen that's worth buying. All of the a...

Apple announced its iPad Air 2 will be getting a price drop and start at $399 for the 16GB model, instead of the prior price of $499. The drop follows the reveal of the new, smaller iPad Pro.See also:...

Apple TV owners are getting major update.During a press event in Cupertino on Monday, Apple announced the latest version of tvOS, which is available now. The updated Apple TV software adds new voice s...

Mashable's Deputy Tech Editor Samantha Kelly recently visited Apple's headquarters in Cupertino, CA, to meet Liam: A large-scale robot with 29 mechanical arms that carefully disassembles your returned...

CUPERTINO, Calif — I’m standing in a warehouse parking lot at an undisclosed location just a few miles from Apple’s headquarters hereThe company, once known for keeping massive proje...

The iPhone isn't Apple's only gadget getting a reduced-size makeover.Apple unveiled a new 9.7-inch iPad Pro at its press event in Cupertino Monday. The tablet has many of the same specs as its 12.9-in...

In addition to announcing a new iPhone and iPad Pro, Apple at its spring event announced iOS 9.3 will be available on Monday.See also: iOS 9.3 will tell you loud and clear if your employer is monitori...

When the Apple Watch first launched a year ago, Apple made a big point of presenting the device as a fashion accessoryOn Monday, the company doubled down on that initiative by releasing a series of ne...

Apple announced at its spring event on Monday an expansion on ResearchKit called CareKit that focuses on the health and care of users. ResearchKit is an app for iPhone that allows people to easily par...

Apple isn't abandoning small iPhones just yet. The company just debuted the iPhone SE, a new 4-inch device with a design that largely resembles the iPhone 5S.Though the iPhone SE looks like the iPhone...

One of the biggest issues many consumers had with the Apple Watch was the matter of cost: It was just a bit too priceyApple apparently heard some of those concerns and on Monday decided to drop the pr...

Volkswagen's new Golf Alltrack is the wagon you so desperately want with the tall ride height that American roads require.See also: Sorry, Tesla: The world’s fastest electric car is made in... C...

At Apple's spring event — where the company is expected to unveil a 4-inch iPhone — Apple CEO Tim Cook opened with some remarks about the ongoing case between the Cupertino giant and the F...

You're never too successful to enjoy a good toboggan ride.Mark Zuckerberg shared a photo of himself during his recent trip to China as he raced a toboggan down the Great Wall.SEE ALSO: Fashion icon Ma...

It's Twitter's 10th birthday today. To celebrate the iconic social media platform, we brought in a few fuzzy friends of ours. Read more...More about Twitter, Video, Tech, Apps Software, and Mobile...

An iPhone 6 suddenly burst into flames aboard a flight to Hawaii last week, prompting an investigation from the Federal Aviation Administration.Anna Crail, a college student on the Alaska Airlines fli...

Hey Apple, why do we always only hear from you guys when you want to tell us some new thing you're working on?We'd be perfectly fine tuning in to a livestream just to hang out.SEE ALSO: The best Steve...

Here we go, folks: Apple's online store went down — as is customary — hours before the start of Monday's event in Cupertino, which starts at 10 a.m. PT.The message on Apple Store currently...

After it was pulled from stores due to an unspecified hardware issue in November 2015, things did not look good for the LG Watch Urbane 2nd Edition LTE. As it turns out, LG did not give up on its smar...

Twitter is growing up.Difficult as it is to believe, the social network just turned 10. While the company is celebrating with a look back at some of its most powerful moments, we wanted to mark the oc...

If you own a Kindle e-reader from 2012 or earlier, you need to update its software by March 22, 2016, or else your device will lose Internet connectivity. The ominous-sounding update won't be a h...

Apple's latest unveilings are just around the corner, which means it's time to start preparing to follow along live.The company is expected to show off a new four-inch iPhone, a new iPad, new Apple Wa...

You know how they say, "Show me pictures or video, or it didn't happen"? Well, the days when you could trust what you see on video in real time are officially coming to an end thanks to a new kind of ...

Twitter has been on a long journey since its inception on Mar. 21, 2006, and so, it seems, has the flying Twitter bird.To mark its 10th birthday on Monday, the social media platform released a video s...

When I was in high school I discovered that a well-timed quip or joke in the classroom could make an entire class – even the teacher – laugh or at least react. It was a kind of skill, the ...

Despite the ups and downs experienced by most tech startups, this week Twitter marks its tenth year in operationThe company is celebrating that achievement by sharing cleverly crafted thank you messag...

CUPERTINO, Calif. — Here's the lineup: A 4-inch iPhone, a new iPad, Apple Watch bands ... and maybe something more. Those are the educated guesses, but you will know for sure, because you're her...

Spring has no shortage of hot music festivals. If you’re planning to hit up some of the biggies, such as Ultra, Coachella, Lollapalooza or EDC, preparation is key. Although there’s mu...

Spring has arrived, and the best way to ring it in is with some good old-fashioned spring cleaning. But this is the 21st century, so there’s gotta be some form of electronic help for you.To help...

Things come up in your schedule, and cancellations are a necessary inconvenience. But when you've made an appointment to get your makeup done before a big event or a massage on your birthday and it fa...

For years, Japan has been showing off various types of exoskeletons designed to support the elderly and enhance the strength of manual laborersBut aside from brief, one off demonstrations, we rarely s...

If you look at Samsung’s new TabPro S and think, “a Surface pro knock-off,” you’re not looking in the right direction. Samsung modeled this tablet/PC hybrid on Apple’s br...

With Apple's next product unveiling right around the corner and new rumors surrounding the upcoming iPad, you may have msissed some of this week's best new apps.See also: What to expect at Apple's spr...

We've seen experimental drones that rule that skies with speed and even mounted weapons, but a new flying drone prototype has emerged that will lie in wait for you somewhere new: under the seaA team a...

The Venture Backpack wants you to shed $650 so you can keep track of your backpack, especially when it goes for an adventure on its ownMashable Fashion Reporter Noelle Sciacca takes the pricey tech ba...

Netflix can either be your best friend or your worst nightmare. When you’re halfway through a seven-season TV series or have a list of must-watch movies on your list with a fantastic Internet co...

Even if you keep your computer virus-free and abstain from downloading dubious programs, it'll eventually stop booting up as quickly as it used to. But don’t worry, there are a few easy fixes yo...

Google Docs is a great online service that allows you to work on documents, spreadsheets and presentations for free without worrying about losing your work if your computer crashes. With its sharing f...

Matt Walker faced the problem a lot of divorced fathers face: How could he spend more time with his children.The Australian dad, who lives in America, didn't want to be just a blip in his children's l...

We knew Uber would make an order for autonomous cars at some point; it's inevitable. However, the idea that it just ordered $9.6 billion worth of Mercedes-Benz S-Class sedans is insane.See also: Sorry...

Your iPhone isn’t as safe from viruses as you thought. A security firm has confirmed the existence of iOS malware that can infect even non-jailbroken phones.Security company Palo Alto Networks a...

McDonald's Happy Meal boxes are getting a virtual upgrade. The fast food giant is transforming its iconic boxes into foldable VR headsets. Where can you get your hands on one of these transformers? We...

We're just days away from Apple's spring event and the rumors and leaks aren't slowing down.We already know a lot about the 4-inch iPhone SE Apple is expected to unveil, but now we're getting more ins...

McDonald's announced last month it was turning its iconic Happy Meal boxes into foldable VR headsets in Sweden. While the concept isn't yet slated to debut in other countries, Mashable recently got it...

In the spirit of March Madness, Facebook’s Messenger app has a little surprise for anyone who needs to kill some time while waiting for replies — a secret basketball minigame.Unless you re...

Domino's, thy name is innovation.Just months after announcing a pizza delivery truck with built-in heaters, the pizza purveyor is upping the ante with the world's first pizza delivery robot.See also: ...

Users of Microsoft Edge, the company's replacement for Internet Explorer and the default browser in Windows 10, are getting their first taste of extensions, albeit only in beta.  Build 14291...

Tired of leaving your apartment only to find it starts raining minutes later? Or are you always buying umbrellas and leaving them under tables in bars? There's a new umbrella that could solve both of ...

McDonald's Happy Meal boxes are getting a virtual upgrade. The fast food giant is transforming its iconic boxes into foldable VR headsets. Where can you get your hands on one of these transformers? We...

It's time for another big Apple event.Ahead of Monday's Apple event, we share our predictions and run through all the rumors, particularly those of a 4-inch iPhone and a new iPadSee also: Apple vs. th...

Apple, as a company, might eventually be forced by the court to help FBI crack open the iPhone that once belonged to one of the San Bernardino shooters. But Apple employees are another matter.
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Once again, poor Australians have been forced to suffer massive Internet outages Thursday thanks to Telstra.The outage resulted in many customers without data for hours, spreading to service...

After a months-long delay, Microsoft is finally rolling out Window 10 to older handsets.Windows 10 Mobile, the mobile version of Microsoft's newest operating system, is beginning to roll out to more t...

Friday didn't start well for Australians already struggling with a huge mobile and Internet outage.Amazon Web Services, a cloud services platform that supports the websites and data storage of compani...

It was a long, lonely night for some Telstra customers across Australia Thursday night.The largest telecommunications service went down on Thursday evening at 6 p.m. local time. At least 8 million cus...

When most people think of invisibility cloaks, they think of something from Harry Potter, donning a fabric that makes you blend right into the background. That might help you sneak into the restricted...

Mashable Tech Correspondent Ray Wong got a look at Samsung's new Galaxy Tab Pro S at the new 837 Samsung Experience store on Thursday. The biggest drawback with 2-in-1 tablets that seek to replace lap...

LOS ANGELES — T-Mobile users can now "binge on" YouTube videos without wasting any data or money.CEO John Legere said Thursday that the company will now let the Google-owned platform be par...

Remember TweetDeck for Windows? Well, as of April 15, it'll be dead, buried in the giant software graveyard. RIP.Twitter on Thursday announced that it is streamlining and enhancing the TweetDeck backe...

The biggest drawback with 2-in-1 tablets, like the Microsoft Surface Pro 4 and iPad Pro, that seek to replace laptops is that they don't come with keyboards. To take full advantage of their productivi...

It's been over a year since parent company Fossil Group teased a smart Michael Kors watch was in development, and now we finally have a peek of what's coming later this year.Michael Kors is making a b...

You matched with someone online. He's interesting to text with, uses the right amount of emoji, and just asked you to your favorite coffee place. But then he showed up in a "Make America Great Ag...

Aston Martin and Red Bull Racing Formula 1 team announced Thursday morning they are working on building "the ultimate hypercar," making me wish I were a wealthy man.See also: Sorry, Tesla: The world&#...

Apple is getting ready to deliver a throwback.That will likely be the headline following the March 21 product event at its headquarters in Cupertino, California. The widely anticipated 4-inch iPhone (...

A mini, form-factor PC code-named Skull Canyon NUC (next unit of computing) was announced by Intel at Game Developers Conference specifically aimed at the PC gaming audience.The Skull Canyon is packed...

When this CD-ROM accessory was released in 1991 for the Sega Genesis video game console, video gamers everywhere rejoiced. Let's take a look at one of tech's most beloved creations of the '90sCheck ba...

What's Christian Slater's favorite emoji? If you send an email to Rami Malek, will he ever respond? Do the Mr. Robot stars agree on life's most fundamental question: Grumpy Cat or Marnie? Will you eve...

Continuing its quest to make the Amazon Echo the most central and indispensable part of your smart home, Amazon's smart speaker can now field your Fitbit questionsFitbit announced on Thursday you can ...

Spray paint manicures — yeah, we're intrigued, too.Whether the technology will catch on is still questionable, but products are heading stateside. And they seem promising.After launching aerosol...

Steve Wozniak has a love-hate relationship with Apple Watch.In a Reddit AMA (ask me anything) session Wednesday, the Apple co-founder criticized the soon-to-be-slightly-updated gadget, saying it's und...

So you've had a few too many. Everyone in your crew is either in the bathroom or at the bar, ordering more drinks. With nothing else to do, you whip up your phone, fire up Twitter, and start typing: "...

Web Developer DJ Karasek talks about the basics of making an app for Slack.Slack is the go-to messaging app for teams of all sorts. Karasek assures us that whether you want to build an interactive bot...

The world's largest watch and jewelry show, Baselworld 2016, is currently underway in Basel, Switzerland, and while we didn't expect an onslaught of smartwatches, we knew we'll see some weird and/or e...

For many of the women who lead Australia's technology industry, lacking a degree in computer science has not been a barrier to success. And, they say, it should not be one for other women either.Speak...

Australians are getting thirsty and are stuck without a lift home. The Internet has disappeared and some people are struggling to remain calm.On Thursday afternoon, Australia's largest telecommunicati...

I watched the Millennium Falcon land inches away from my face, and it was one of the coolest things that's ever happened.Star Wars: Trials On Tatooine is ILMxLab's first big showing of what you c...

Waze is putting its traffic-predicting superpowers to good useThe Google-owned app is adding a new feature, called planned drives, which makes it easier to plan trips based on the traffic conditions y...

After Optus stole the broadcast and digital rights to three seasons of the English Premier League from right under Fox Sports' nose last year, Australian fans were left bewildered as to how they would...

Well, now I am just wondering how I've lived so long without a holographic butler. Thanks, Bentley.See also: Sorry, Tesla: The world’s fastest electric car is made in... Croatia?Ignoring my deep...

Self-driving cars are going to change the landscape of mobility so much that not even their tires are going to be normal. That is, if Goodyear is to be believed.See also: Sorry, Tesla: The world’...

For many women who are victims of domestic violence, the technology they use everyday can become yet another medium of abuse.The ubiquity of mobile technology, in particular, can allow perpetrators to...

Tesla Motors is expanding to New York City — not with a flashy showroom in Manhattan, but with a brick-and-mortar sales and service center in Brooklyn.The new Tesla location opening Friday in Re...

After the party is over, the lesser fun begins: thank you notes. Yes it's polite, but writing messages to every single person gets tiresome. Mass emails or pre-printed cards can get too gene...

Likely, you've heard of Apple CarPlay by now: It's the software that allows you to project a version — albeit limited — of your iPhone's iOS onto your car's in-dash screen. However, unless...

The hoverboard industry suffered another major blow on Wednesday after the International Trade Commission (ITC) announced a ban on certain personal transporter devices being manufactured and imported ...

Once self-driving cars hit the road, one automotive research company projects, vehicle ownership will quickly become a thing of the past.See also: Sorry, Tesla: The world’s fastest electric car ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Virtual reality activations by major brands like Samsung and McDonalds were the biggest trend of 2016 South by Southwest Interactive, but perhaps one of the most-discussed —...

Attention Back to the Future fans: Start freaking out. NOW.At Nike's Innovation 2016 event on Wednesday, the sportswear company announced it's going to sell self-lacing sneakers this holiday season.Fo...

The venerable bento box, Japan's lunchtime staple of schoolchildren and office workers alike, is one of the few things that have defied the country's famously fast-moving innovation cycles. But one ne...

High-performance Camaros have always been enlivening, raucous and fast. That's just the nature of the best. However, they've never really been techie machines. More often than not, they've supplanted ...

High-performance Camaros have always been enlivening, raucous and fast. That's just the nature of the best. However, they've never really been techie machines. More often than not, they've supplanted ...

Drones and airplanes might not be as dangerous a mix as everyone thinks.At least that's the conclusion George Mason University researchers made after studying the Federal Aviation Administration’...

Lisa Seacat Deluca, mobile software engineer and the most prolific female inventor in IBM’s history, believes that we all have an inventor in us. Although that may be true, this woman –- w...

For years, Internet giants, including Google and Facebook, have warned about the importance of using HTTPS, a secure Internet protocol that encrypts your traffic and makes it a lot harder fo...

One of the benefits of using app-based car services like Uber and Lyft is that they can pull you out of a jam when you're stuck in an unfamiliar neighborhood or the worst happens and you've lost every...

Usually you would freak out when your phone has low battery, but not if you're at South by Southwest. That's because smartphone accessory maker Mophie is using a fleet of adorable St. Bernards to help...

Instagram’s about to get a whole lot holier.Italian wire service ANSA reported that Holy See prefect for communications Dario Viganò told Vatican radio that Pope Francis will be making his ...

If you're a frequent credit card user, you're probably used to being wary of who you give your card number to, and may even watch some fidgety cashiers as they handle your plastic. But what you p...

Samsung's Gear VR might finally have its killer virtual reality app.At the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco on Tuesday, Microsoft announced a virtual-reality version of the popular game Min...

Winter air travel can get complicated when temperatures dip below freezing. Ensuring that an airplane is free of ice is a critical but expensive and time-consuming part of the process before take...

Watchmaker Nixon is jumping onboard the smartwatch train.The company's new Mission is billed as the "world's first ultra-rugged action sports smartwatch." The smartwatch is powered by Android Wear and...

Now that Instagram is moving toward a Facebook-like algorithmic feed, creating photos that stand out just became a lot more important. And as great as the app's built-in filters and editing features a...

HTC hasn't been doing well in the past couple of years (if you don't count the crazy-good sales of its HTC Vive VR headset), but the company still knows how to make a great smartphone. Its new fl...

A new Australian app uses 3D simulations of a home environment to help people living with dementia. Created by Alzheimer's Australia Vic and launched on Wednesday, the Dementia-Friendly Home...

Using a centuries-old, broad sweeping law to force Apple to create a backdoor to a terrorist's iPhone is so off base it would upset even the founders of the United States, the tech giant essentially a...

South by Southwest Interactive 2016 didn’t have its thing.There was no Twitter, no Gowalla, no Foursquare and no Meerkat. Some will tell you VR was the thing. Maybe. It was certainly the most ub...

AUSTIN, Texas — Samsung's latest virtual reality accessory makes VR way more realistic. The company is showing off new headphones at South by Southwest that tricks your brain into feeling like y...

The man allegedly at the center of a massive celebrity photo hacking case in 2014 has agreed to plead guilty to a felony hacking charge.The U.S. Department of Justice on Tuesday named Ryan Collins, 36...

Instagram users, you might want to sit downInstagram may soon be messing with your timeline, showing photos not based on chronological order, but based on popularity and other social signals.In other ...

What's the old saying: "Sometimes you hit the bus. And sometimes the bus hits you"? I know it's something like that.See also: Sorry, Tesla: The world’s fastest electric car is made in... Croatia...

Instead of jumping back and forth between apps to figure out your ride and where you want to go, Google is combining the two for your convenience.Google Maps is adding a new feature to that allows you...

$4.4 million, while a lot of money, isn't exactly a lot of cash for a vintage Ferrari. After all, a 1957 Scaglietti recently went for $34 million. However, $4.4 million is a lot for a Ferrari Superame...

From app developers to accessories makers, the world has turned the iPhone into a kind of digital Swiss knife that can do nearly anythingNow a new startup wants to add scientific research to that list...

What will your next iPhone behold? Though the release date is still TBD, there are already a lot of rumors about the possible features Apple might nix or improve in the iPhone 7Mashable Creative Produ...

There are varying degrees of virtual reality immersion. At the entry-level, you've got Gear VR powered by smartphones. And then you've got the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive, which sit at the high-end of th...

AUSTIN, TEXAS — Braava jet is Roomba’s second, affordable actIn the 14 years since iRobot first introduced its Roomba robot home vacuum, the price and size of the super-intelligent home ap...

In this week's "Plugged In," Mashable Tech Correspondent Ray Wong shoots some hoops with the Wilson X Connected Basketball. Is this smart basketball really worth $200? Ray tells you all you need to kn...

Fossil Group is hard at work delivering its tall-order promise of launching 100 connected devices by the end of this year across brands like Michael Kors, Armani and Tory Burch. Now, it's 7 devices cl...

Video: Rill Causey, Quincy LedbetterTechnology has enabled us to quantify everythingFitness trackers and wearables tell you how many steps you’ve taken, the distance you’ve run, and the am...

In a step toward regulating popular ride-hailing apps, China is pressing on with drafting new rules for taxi apps such as Uber and Didi Kuaidi. Meanwhile, Indonesia's transportation minister has offic...

Well, that's a wrap: Google's AlphaGo AI has won the fifth and final game of the Go exhibition match vs. multiple world champion Lee Sedol, with the final score being 4:1. Even though AlphaGo mad...

Want to drive for Lyft but don't have a new enough car — or a car at all? General Motors is here to help.See also: Sorry, Tesla: The world’s fastest electric car is made in... Croatia?Gene...

You may not have bought an Apple Watch to help you stay fit, but wearing one makes improving your fitness game incredibly easy. In fact, there's a good chance you're already doing it.There are two nat...

Smart home lighting is getting a bit more practicalAccording to The Verge, Philips announced a new Philips Hue white ambiance lightbulb that can shift between an absurd number of different shades of w...

AUSTIN, Texas — Facebook isn't the only company thinking about how to make virtual reality more social. But while Oculus looks to create more ways to interact with friends in virtual reality, on...

Amazon wants you to be able to authorize a transaction with a selfie, so now you’ll have to make sure you’re looking halfway decent when you’re doing some late-night, online shopping...

The first test of the Australian government's new site blocking law began in Sydney Tuesday, with two entertainment companies seeking to block access to multiple foreign torrent sites. The Copyri...

Hell hath no fury like a Tinder user scornedUsers of the dating platform were varying levels upset Monday when they discovered their matches had mysteriously vanished. No note was left. No dear john t...

As the battle between Apple and the FBI heats up over encryption, it's increasingly clear this isn't just about one iPhone.A New York Times article on Saturday reported that the Department of Justice ...

Microsoft just gave the term "console wars" a whole new meaning.Xbox developers now (or soon will — as of yet, it's not clear) have the ability to support cross-network play in their games. That...

Promoted by PayPalSome older stuff is cool. Everyone loves a vintage leather jacket, and classic movies are favorites across generations. But in some cases, old can mean outdated, and when something's...

Ever since motion controls became popular in video games with Nintendo’s Wii, people have been hoping for a game that puts you in control of a lightsaber-wielding Sith or Jedi. Nothing has reall...

Protecting your phone from prying eyes with your fingerprint is great. Now you can keep your emails locked up and secure, too.A new update to Microsoft's Outlook app, arguably the best email app for i...

When people hear the name, Samsung, they think of the most potent force in the world of technology. We agree, of course, but we also think of something simpler and slightly more meaningful: to us, the...

With the release of the Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge on Friday, it took only a couple of days for the world to get an extensive look at just how much damage the smartphones can take beyond scratching...

Attention Instagrammers: You no longer have to do math!The single most annoying thing about Instagram is that it displays a photo or video's upload date as so many "weeks" ago as opposed to the date. ...

It seems Microsoft is jumping off the Bitcoin bandwagon.The company's online store has quietly announced — via a FAQ update — that it's no longer accepting the cryptocurrency. SE...

We've been waiting to drive the Acura NSX since it was first announced in 2011. Was the wait worth it? Can the 2017 Acura NSX live up to the legendary first generation car? Let's take this beautiful b...

I climbed out of the all-new 2017 Acura NSX and sat next to the Thermal Club race track outside Palm Springs, California in a huff.The reason for my snit was simple: After four laps of the track, the ...

Apple's refusal to create a backdoor that would help the FBI get into an iPhone that once belonged to a terrorist caused a number of reactions from businessmen, IT experts and politicians. F...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A team led by a 15-year-old pilot from England took first place Saturday in the World Drone Prix, a new contest hoping to take flight both in this Mideast country f...

AUSTIN, TEXAS — Hyperloop’s vision for future transportation may involve traveling at the speed of sound in enclosed tubes but that doesn't mean you won’t be able to look out the win...

AUSTIN, TEXAS – A chief complaint about virtual reality is that total immersion totally cuts you off from the outside world. It’s one of the reasons augmented reality solutions that let yo...

AUSTIN, TEXAS — The Geminoid android is probably best known for being the uncanny doppelganger of its creator Dr. Hiroshi Ishiguro of Osaka University, but up until now, the robot has been prima...

AUSTIN, TEXAS – A chief complaint about virtual reality is that total immersion totally cuts you off from the outside world. It’s one of the reasons augmented reality solutions that let yo...

AUSTIN, TEXAS – Everyone’s talking about virtual reality at South by Southwest, but in the early going there isn’t much new to see and hear. The gaming & VR/AR track doesn’...

AUSTIN, TEXAS – Everyone’s talking about virtual reality at South by Southwest, but in the early going there isn’t much new to see and hear. The gaming & VR/AR track doesn’...

AUSTIN, Texas — The creators of HBO's Silicon Valley had some strong words to describe the tech industry's diversity problem.Producers Mike Judge and Alec Berg appeared onstage with the Silicon ...

About this time last year, the first generation Spectre x360 was capturing the heart of tech journalists across the land with zippy internals, a solid build and an innovative yet simplistic swiveling ...

SEOUL, South Korea — A champion Go player scored his first win over a Go-playing computer program on Sunday after losing three straight times in the ancient Chinese board game, saying he finally...

AUSTIN, TEXAS – Everyone’s talking about virtual reality at South by Southwest, but in the early going there isn’t much new to see and hear. The gaming & VR/AR track doesn’...

About this time last year, the first generation Spectre x360 was capturing the heart of tech journalists across the land with zippy internals, a solid build and an innovative yet simplistic swiveling ...

Chanceline, a woman from the Democratic Republic of Congo, is seven months pregnant. She’s been walking for almost three hours, and will continue walking for two hours more.She's traveling to a ...

SEOUL, South Korea — A champion Go player scored his first win over a Go-playing computer program on Sunday after losing three straight times in the ancient Chinese board game, saying he finally...

Chanceline, a woman from the Democratic Republic of Congo, is seven months pregnant. She’s been walking for almost three hours, and will continue walking for two hours more.She's traveling to a ...

Next to full body sensor suits, one of the main components missing from virtual reality experiences is the ability to share experiences with othersNow a new app called vTime hopes to bridge that gap b...

AUSTIN, TEXAS — Virtual Reality is one of the hottest trends at South by Southwest, but it's also pretty limited: If you want to experience it, you have to put on ungainly goggles. Unless, that ...

AUSTIN — HBO’s Beware the Slenderman documentary, which made its world debut at SXSW on Friday night, is your next Making a Murderer and Jinx-style true crime obsession.But unlike the othe...

Next to full body sensor suits, one of the main components missing from virtual reality experiences is the ability to share experiences with othersNow a new app called vTime hopes to bridge that gap b...

AUSTIN, TEXAS — Virtual Reality is one of the hottest trends at South by Southwest, but it's also pretty limited: If you want to experience it, you have to put on ungainly goggles. Unless, that ...

"I see you have your computer linked to the telephone line, can you tell us how you did that?"Those are the words of a Thames TV host back in 1984 explaining the first steps needed to send an email be...

LONDON — Driverless cars will begin trials on local roads in the UK this year, motorways the next, and could be widely used by 2020, if Chancellor George Osborne has his way.Osborne will use the...

If you ever find yourself in Gauley Bridge, West Virginia, remember to obey the speed limit.The town is notorious in the state for being one big speed trap, which even led to an investigation in 2012....

AUSTIN, TEXAS — Sony is offering South by Southwest attendees a rare glimpse into some of its more futuristic research concepts.The company is showcasing its most experimental projects — a...

Unless you’re a gamer, you’ve probably never heard of Razer.The company’s known mostly for its performance gaming mice, keyboards and controllers designed for professional gamers and...

"I see you have your computer linked to the telephone line, can you tell us how you did that?"Those are the words of a Thames TV host back in 1984 explaining the first steps needed to send an email be...

LONDON — Driverless cars will begin trials on local roads in the UK this year, motorways the next, and could be widely used by 2020, if Chancellor George Osborne has his way.Osborne will use the...

AUSTIN, TEXAS — Sony is offering South by Southwest attendees a rare glimpse into some of its more futuristic research concepts.The company is showcasing its most experimental projects — a...

Unless you’re a gamer, you’ve probably never heard of Razer.The company’s known mostly for its performance gaming mice, keyboards and controllers designed for professional gamers and...

The unthinkable has happened: Google's AlphaGo computer program has easily dispatched multiple world champion Lee Sedol in a Go exhibition match, winning 3:0 (out of possible five games). At a po...

The unthinkable has happened: Google's AlphaGo computer program has easily dispatched multiple world champion Lee Sedol in a Go exhibition match, winning 3:0 (out of possible five games). At a po...

Typing emoji on your smartphone is easy. For an onscreen keyboard, changing all the keys to symbols is always just a tap away — even if you don't do it, you've probably accidentally switched to ...

AUSTIN, TEXAS – Google's self-driving cars aren't immune to crashes, but for the first time, it was responsible for colliding with a bus last month after it misjudged the situation on the road.S...

AUSTIN — The co-founder of the annual South by Southwest festival Louis Meyers died on Friday, just as the festival kicked off its 30th year in the Texas capital.The news was first reported by p...

If you want to send out the same email to multiple people, but want to personalize it for everybody, setting up a mail merge will save you a lot of time. Some email clients like Outlook have a built-i...

Today, you use your smartphone's cameras to take snaps and creates stories on Snapchat. But in the future, you could be Snapchatting with a pair of Google Glass-like smart glasses on your face.Accordi...

The revised and turbocharged 2017 Ferrari California T is here, but who exactly is this V8 super car made for? Mashable Transportation Reporter Nick Jaynes examines the newest GT Ferrari.More details:...

The lifetime tenure of each of the U.S. Supreme Court’s nine justices means they have long-lasting influences on the country’s affairs. How a justice votes in a case is a reflection of his...

To bring attention to the issues of censorship and Internet surveillance, Edward Snowden, Pussy Riot and Ai Weiwei are teaming up with AdBlock and Amnesty International to launch an online protest cam...

Typing emoji on your smartphone is easy. For an onscreen keyboard, changing all the keys to symbols is always just a tap away — even if you don't do it, you've probably accidentally switched to ...

AUSTIN, TEXAS – Google's self-driving cars aren't immune to crashes, but for the first time, it was responsible for colliding with a bus last month after it misjudged the situation on the road.S...

LONDON — When you're downloading a new app for your phone, the last thing you expect to find out is something as potentially life-changing as an ex-partner's pregnancy, but that's what recently ...

Video: Kayvan Ghavim, Loris Ravera, Christina WarrenAt Apple's next big product event — taking place March 21— the company is expected to announce a new 4-inch iPhoneThe new phone, with th...

Akanksha Hazari's road to becoming one of India's most promising tech entrepreneurs was an unconventional one. After graduating from Princeton University in 2005, she dreamed of climbing the diplomati...

AUSTIN — The co-founder of the annual South by Southwest festival Louis Meyers died on Friday, just as the festival kicked off its 30th year in the Texas capital.The news was first reported by p...

Video: kayvan ghavimSince I was a kid, I have felt that being really into cars is lame. Even as a grown man who now obsesses over cars, and makes his living writing about them, that feeling lingers to...

President Barack Obama will be interviewed as part of the Keynote Conversation at SXSW Interactive Friday at 2:30 p.m. CT (3:30 p.m. EST). You can watch it live on the SXSW website.See also: Here's yo...

President Barack Obama will be interviewed as part of the Keynote Conversation at SXSW Interactive Friday at 2:30 p.m. CT (3:30 p.m. EST). You can watch it live above, or on the SXSW website.See also:...

The Amazon Echo, our favorite gadget of 2015, has quickly become the smart home hub that everyone is gushing over. With voice commands, the ability to play music from the cloud, fast weather and sport...

South by Southwest Interactive has finally arrived.But while you can plan for the sessions, keynotes and parties, there's one element to the conference attendees may still wondering how to prepare for...

Taking another big step toward full vehicle autonomy, General Motors announced Friday morning that is acquiring Cruise Automation, an autonomous technology startup.See also: Sorry, Tesla: The world...

Video: Nadja Oertelt, Armand Valdes, Loris RaveraThe recent Apple court case against the U.S. government has been dominating headlines and stoking our collective paranoid fears. Should the government ...

If you thought keeping your smartphone locked behind a fingerprint scanner would keep it secure, it may not be as stranger-proof as you thought. Researchers have found that with an inkjet printer and ...

Capital One is helping Amazon Alexa enter the personal finance realm."We are the first financial institution to provide account access [on Alexa] versus more general financial information," Ken Dodeli...

LONDON — When you're downloading a new app for your phone, the last thing you expect to find out is something as potentially life-changing as an ex-partner's pregnancy, but that's what recently ...

Video: Kayvan Ghavim, Loris Ravera, Christina WarrenAt Apple's next big product event — taking place March 21— the company is expected to announce a new 4-inch iPhoneThe new phone, with th...

Video: kayvan ghavimSince I was a kid, I have felt that being really into cars is lame. Even as a grown man who now obsesses over cars, and makes his living writing about them, that feeling lingers to...

President Barack Obama will be interviewed as part of the Keynote Conversation at SXSW Interactive Friday at 2:30 p.m. CT (3:30 p.m. EST). You can watch it live on the SXSW website.See also: Here's yo...

When I first saw the LG G5 and the many accessories and gizmos that LG launched alongside the phone, at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona late last month, I was told they were all prototypes....

South by Southwest Interactive has finally arrived.But while you can plan for the sessions, keynotes and parties, there's one element to the conference attendees may still wondering how to prepare for...

This is a pretty neat way to get stuff moving around a bustling city.RMIT Industrial Design student Oscar Fehlberg designed this EsCargo motorcycle concept, coming second at the Australian univer...

Taking another big step toward full vehicle autonomy, General Motors announced Friday morning that is acquiring Cruise Automation, an autonomous technology startup.See also: Sorry, Tesla: The world...

Video: Nadja Oertelt, Armand Valdes, Loris RaveraThe recent Apple court case against the U.S. government has been dominating headlines and stoking our collective paranoid fears. Should the government ...

Australian telecommunications company Optus is pushing into the payment space with a rubber band that you can slap on your wrist to buy anything under A$100.Using Visa Paywave technology, which is alr...

Tensions between Apple and the FBI flared up Thursday after the U.S. Department of Justice filed its latest response in the San Bernardino iPhone case.The FBI is asking Apple to help it unlock an iPho...

Yes, you read that correctly: An electrified Corvette is now the fastest road-legal electric vehicle in the world.See also: Sorry, Tesla: The world’s fastest electric car is made in... Croatia?T...

Hyperloop Transportation Technologies announced Thursday that it has signed an agreement with the government of the Slovak Republic to "explore" building a hyperloop system that connects Bratislava wi...

If you judged each country based on how many websites used their two-letter Internet domain code, like Canada’s .ca or India’s .in, the U.S. would pale in comparison to the might of the Un...

If you're still painstakingly killing all your apps in the hopes of squeezing out some extra battery life from your iPhone, you can officially stop.Apple's iOS chief Craig Federighi has dispelled the ...

Few are better positioned to ride the second wave of vinyl popularity than Crosley Radio. The company has been around in some form or another since 1920, branching out into TVs, kitchen appliances and...

In the spirit of Charles Lindbergh, a French research company hopes to complete the first carbon-free trans-Atlantic flight later this year.The Eraole, an electric biofuel plane developed by Labo...

In the spirit of Charles Lindbergh, a French research company hopes to complete the first carbon-free trans-Atlantic flight later this year.The Eraole, an electric biofuel plane developed by Labo...

Nest just added two long-sought-after featuresYou already know that the Nest Learning Thermostat is not your average home thermostat. It's smart. It's watching.See also: You'll soon be able to control...

Each year, Jeep creates and unveils some crazy concepts for the Easter Jeep Safari in Moab, Utah. However, this year's concepts might take the cake. That's because, along with six other truly inspired...

Amazon.com went down for some users on Thursday afternoon.Users trying to access the Amazon website as well as the mobile app were greeted with error messages.This story is developing... Read more...M...

Amazon.com went down for some users on Thursday afternoon for approximately 20 minutes before being restored.Users trying to access the Amazon website as well as the mobile app at around 2:20 p.m. ET ...

Oh, hoverboard, how do we describe thee? These exploding toys are a far cry from what Back to the Future promised us — but "a hoverboard-esque board that doesn't really hover" doesn't have quite...

Apple's March event has finally made the awkward transition from gangly rumor to highly-anticipated real thing.On Thursday Apple sent invitations to select media for a March 21 event at its Cupertino,...

Mirrorless cameras are all the rage, but that doesn't mean Canon is done with DSLRs.Canon's EOS Rebel T6 is the newest addition to the company's range of entry-level DSLR cameras. Aimed at beginners, ...

When a new phone is announced, many of of us await the pricing with dread: Will you be able to afford it, or will you have to suffer through another year with your old phone that only holds a charge f...

If you're still painstakingly killing all your apps in the hopes of squeezing out some extra battery life from your iPhone, you can officially stop.Apple's iOS chief Craig Federighi has dispelled the ...

A native Facebook Messenger app for Windows 10 is likely on its way.On Thursday, a beta version of the app appeared on Microsoft's Windows app store. The universal Windows app works on PCs and tablets...

This is the Sony Mavica MVC-FD73, one of the first digital cameras. And the only way to record anything on this camera was on a floppy disk. Do you remember when 3.5" floppy disks roamed the earth? Fe...

When actress Olivia Wilde offered to direct the latest music video for Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros —fronted by her good friend Alex Ebert — she had something unique in mind.R...

In the spirit of Charles Lindbergh, a French research company hopes to complete the first carbon-free trans-Atlantic flight later this year.The Eraole, an electric biofuel plane developed by Labo...

The recent Apple court case against the U.S. government has been dominating headlines and stoking our collective paranoid fears. Should the government be able to force private companies to help decryp...

Nest just added two long-sought-after featuresYou already know that the Nest Learning Thermostat is not your average home thermostat. It's smart. It's watching.See also: You'll soon be able to control...

Each year, Jeep creates and unveils some crazy concepts for the Easter Jeep Safari in Moab, Utah. However, this year's concepts might take the cake. That's because, along with six other truly inspired...

Amazon.com went down for some users on Thursday afternoon for approximately 20 minutes before being restored.Users trying to access the Amazon website as well as the mobile app at around 2:20 p.m. ET ...

It's not every day you look up into the sky and see some random bloke with a jetpack casually whizzing past the birds and building tops.See also: Two guys wearing jetpacks fly alongside an Airbus A380...

Oh, hoverboard, how do we describe thee? These exploding toys are a far cry from what Back to the Future promised us — but "a hoverboard-esque board that doesn't really hover" doesn't have quite...

Yesterday, Google's AI AlphaGo became the first computer player to beat a world champion at Go, the Chinese strategy game once thought to be too complex for AIs. Today, AlphaGo won the second mat...

Attention New Yorkers: We are about to get some much-needed, state-of-the-art, public bus upgrades.The city announced Tuesday that over 2,000 high-tech buses will start replacing MTA buses in April. T...

Apple's March event has finally made the awkward transition from gangly rumor to highly-anticipated real thing.On Thursday Apple sent invitations to select media for a March 21 event at its Cupertino,...

Mirrorless cameras are all the rage, but that doesn't mean Canon is done with DSLRs.Canon's EOS Rebel T6 is the newest addition to the company's range of entry-level DSLR cameras. Aimed at beginners, ...

When a new phone is announced, many of of us await the pricing with dread: Will you be able to afford it, or will you have to suffer through another year with your old phone that only holds a charge f...

In case there were any lingering doubts about Facebook's plans to make virtual reality more social, Oculus just unleashed a suite of new social features for the Gear VRThe Facebook-owned company is ad...

You think you want robots to make your breakfast, take care of your kids and clean your home, but you're forgetting something about technology — unexpected glitchesThat's the central focus of an...

Battery life is central to enjoying the luxury and innovation in a Tesla automobile and, if one Tesla owner is right, that particular aspect of the car is about to get a boostLast week, North Carolina...

It turns out that those concerns from some about how the U.S. uses military drones against enemies abroad one day becoming an important issue domestically weren't overblownA new report reveals the Pen...

iOS Engineer Ron Lisle shows us the ropes of developing an app for Amazon's voice assistant, Alexa.Alexa is a quick learner, and creating "Skills" will have your Amazon Echo dimming the lights in no t...

It seems as though the simple days of coloring books and blocks could officially be behind us.With the constant technological advances in today's society, children are developing a strong attachment t...

Google on Wednesday released the first preview build for the next version of Android, dubbed, for now, Android NThe new preview build — which includes an updated software development kit (SDK) &...

In today's age of automation, there's simply no reason you should spend precious seconds every morning brewing coffee when you could be catching an extra five minutes of ZZZs.It seems as if 'automatio...

Scientists think they pwned your browser experience.We live online and literally spend hours a day in web browsers, and a good chunk of that precious time is spent waiting for pages to finish loading....

The ancient Chinese game Go is officially no longer too tough for artificial intelligence. Until recently, AIs from Google, Facebook and others were able to win against some human opponents, but ...

What good is a wearable if no one wants to want to wear it? While connected devices have become increasingly prevalent in our world, the growing appetite for wearable technology has opened the door fo...

Apple has a long history of removing established technology standards that it thinks will be obsolete.The iMac dumped the floppy disk drive, the MacBook Air dropped the CD/DVD drive, the iPhone 5 kill...

Chalk in another prominent name joining the FBI vs. Apple debate: Edward Snowden.Commenting on the ongoing kerfuffle between the Cupertino giant and the U.S. government, in which Apple refuses to help...

SINGAPORE — There are a mindboggling amount of different headphone types to suit user habits, but this could be by far the most unusual design we've seen yet.The Shair from Japanese startup Vie ...

Connie is friendly, affable even, but a little stiff. She stands at the Hilton Hotel’s front desk in McLean Virginia and, for the most part, gazes out blankly into the distance. Until, that is, ...

Few things are worse than losing your phone — even if it's just those few seconds when you think you lost it. But a new Apple Watch app may be able to provide a little peace of mind.Mobile secur...

Samsung's Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge have everything you could possibly want in a phone.The phones have gorgeous screens, all-day battery life and the latest and greatest processors. Expandable storage and...

In celebration of its 100th anniversary, BMW has unveiled a stunning concept car called the Vision Vehicle that looks as futuristic as its name suggests.Unlike some concept vehicles of the past, the V...

An Indian white hat hacker from Bengaluru was awarded Rs 1 million (approximately $15,000) after he found a bug in Facebook's login system. Anand Prakash found a security issue that enabled hackers to...

Video: Rill Causey, Phil Nolan, Sam Sheffer, Tyler TronsonYou probably didn't know there's secret keyboard hiding in your iPhone with access to more than 100 emoticonsAfter a few taps in your Settings...

You've seen plenty of photos of Samsung's new Galaxy S7 smartphone from the outside. Now it's time to see how it looks from the inside, courtesy of iFixit's latest teardown. The S7's guts, when c...

The ancient Chinese game Go is officially no longer too tough for artificial intelligence. Until recently, AIs from Google, Facebook and others were able to win against some human opponents, but ...

There are a ridiculous number of apps and websites that will help you plan and book a vacation. There are so many, in fact, that choosing which to use can be overwhelming. Search behemoth Google would...

Few things are worse than losing your phone — even if it's just those few seconds when you think you lost it. But a new Apple Watch app may be able to provide a little peace of mind.Mobile secur...

In celebration of its 100th anniversary, BMW has unveiled a stunning concept car called the Vision Vehicle that looks as futuristic as its name suggests.Unlike some concept vehicles of the past, the V...

Your bedroom should be a place of sanctuary and relaxation, a place you feel relaxed and comfortable. But between dogs in the bed or someone "finishing this one last email" before sleep, it can be dif...

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates may be retired from running the largest software company in the world, but he's still engaged in everything from technology to politics. Along those lines, Gates decid...

If you opened Snapchat on Tuesday and noticed that things look a little different, you're not losing your mindSnapchat updated its font on the iOS app, which now appears throughout the app — tho...

The U.S. Department of Justice filed a motion on Monday asking the court to overrule a ruling in an iPhone unlocking case in New York.Last week, U.S. Magistrate Judge James Orenstein in the Eastern Di...

Bring your umbrellasThat’s the first thing SXSW Interactive Director Hugh Forrest tells me when I ask, as I do every year, what to expect at the upcoming digital and tech-focused portion of the ...

Even with the recent popularity and coverage of smartphone virtual reality headsets, like the Samsung Gear VR, Google Cardboard and the upcoming release of the Oculus Rift, many people are still unawa...

Google's social networking endeavors may have stumbled in recent years, but the company has no intention of giving up, with the latest attempt coming in the form of a new feature called Google PostsTh...

Yik Yak, the app known for its anonymous sharing on college campuses, is now taking a small step back from total anonymity.The app is introducing handles, which allows the app's users to share message...

Amazon Instant Video already offers streaming movies and TVs on demand, but it could also include virtual reality content in the future.A new job listing posted to Glassdoor, first spotted by virtual ...

Are you ready to share not just your best photo moments, but almost all the contents of your camera roll with friends, family and maybe a few strangers?This is the new vision from app developer Paul D...

HTC's upcoming flagship, currently dubbed (though the name may change) HTC 10, is not exactly a mystery any more. Known leaker of gadget-related details, Steve Hemmerstoffer (or @OnLeaks on Twitt...

Mashable's Product Analyst Raymond Wong unboxes the latest Samsung Galaxy phones — the S7 and S7 Edge.Read the full review for the Galaxy S7: https://on.mash.to/1OYxHHOAnd also check out our rev...

Even though he's not working there anymore, Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak always has an opinion on all things Apple, and he doesn't shy from saying it in public. On Monday, Woz was a guest on Co...

While most people try to avoid that panic feeling that accompanies a dying smartphone battery, attendees at this year's South by Southwest may find themselves hoping for the redThat's because smartpho...

The Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge is the hottest smartphone Samsung has ever made. It's desirable in a way the smaller Galaxy S7 isn't and still quite refreshing compared to the iPhone 6S Plus' tired and col...

The Samsung Galaxy S7 is a worthy iPhone competitor. While the 5.1-inch smartphone is not a great leap-frog over the technological past, Samsung has pushed nearly every design and software feature a f...

The Samsung Galaxy S7 is, without a doubt, the most able iPhone competitor I have ever seen.The Samsung Galaxy S7 is a modest masterpiece of restraint. While the 5.1-inch flagship smartphone is not a ...

The Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge is the hottest smartphone Samsung has ever made.If you asked me last year to pick between the Samsung Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 Edge, I would have went with the regular, f...

Your flat is your happy place, your safe zone and the oasis that awaits at the end of a long, hard day — even if your bedroom only fits a bed and a dresser.Living in a small space doesn't mean t...

Google Photos on iOS just became a whole lot useful for iPhone 6S users. The new version of the software now lets you view and back up Live Photos, the short animated clips you can take with an i...

KeRanger, the first functional OS X ransomware ever detected in the wild, probably didn't do a lot of damage.Discovered March 4 in a version of the BitTorrent client Transmission, the KeRanger malware...

Kids these days don't know the hardships us older folks (that means over 30) had to endure back in the early days of personal computing, like hoping that a 5¼-inch disk still works or squinting a...

Arabic just became the eighth language supported by Microsoft's real-time translation tool.Skype Translator, which allows people who speak different languages to communicate in real time over Skype, w...

Hero looks like an unassuming and slightly over-sized coffee maker and, to be honest, if your poured some espresso into it, it might just spit some out into its plastic dispenser cup. But that’s...

KeRanger, the first functional OS X ransomware ever detected in the wild, probably didn't do a lot of damage.Discovered March 4 in a version of the BitTorrent client Transmission, the KeRanger malware...

While most of the players in virtual reality are focused on developing gaming and travel experiences, NextVR has devoted its resources to putting you in the middle of live sports eventsThose endeavors...

Opinions on Yelp updates are like stubby fingers, at first glance harmless, upon further examination, hilariousThat was our first thought when Yelp — the app that facilitates opinions on a wide ...

The love between a human and a dog is a special bond represented in everything from books to film. Now the relationship is showcased in the newest intimate form of media — virtual realityMercede...

The payments technology company Square has launched it's Square Reader product in Australia. The square-shaped reader is a small device that attaches to a phone or tablet to process credit and debit c...

The auto industry spends a lot of time selling us on the dream of a future of environmentally friendly vehicles and self-driving cars, but that vision is rarely framed for the public in one, easy-to-c...

Peeple, the notorious people-rating app that went viral last year for all the wrong reasons, has landed in the App StoreOften billed as "Yelp for people," the app — which launched on iOS Monday ...

Instead of going into a theater and watching a movie on a huge projection screen, your next movie experience could be one with a VR headset strapped to your face.In 2015, Samhoud Media experimented wi...

Apple's new campus has received significant attention during its development phase, from design renderings to blueprints to aerial footage captured by drones. Apple has shared with Mashable exclusive ...

Promoted by Goldman SachsOpen source solutions have changed the way people think about software and hardware alikeAs defined by Don Duet, head of the Technology Division at Goldman Sachs, "Open source...

While the Olympus Pen-F camera looks like an old-school film camera, it's actually all digital. In this week's "Plugged In," Mashable Tech Correspondent Ray Wong takes a look beneath the lens and tell...

While the Olympus Pen-F camera looks like an old-school film camera, it's actually all digital. In this week's "Plugged In," Mashable Tech Correspondent Ray Wong takes a look beneath the lens and tell...

Whisper is the latest social network to add support for animated GIFs to its platformThe app, which is known for its anonymous sharing feature, is adding a new feature that allows users to share anima...

Olympus keeps tugging at our heartstrings with digital cameras that resemble film cameras.Having remastered the single-lens reflex (SLR) into a desirable and powerful compact interchangeable camera wi...

Ransomware is a particularly nasty piece of malware: After your computer is infected, it encrypts your data and refuses to give you the key unless you pay its makers a sum of money. Save for any glari...

Insurers are using drones to assess the damage caused by bushfires, so it seems only fair firefighters should get a couple of their own devices.On Monday, the New South Wales (NSW) government rolled o...

Since the passing of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, the most charismatic member of the company's public-facing team has been senior vice president of software engineering Craig FederighiOn Sunday, Feder...

Petrol stations around Australia will have to smarten up. Launching nationally in Australia Monday, the app GasBuddy allows users to report and compare petrol prices around their location, and ho...

Even with a big debate looming on Sunday night, Hillary Clinton was doing all she could to gain more traction with younger voters, a demographic that has eluded her so far this primary season in favor...

Ray Tomlinson, the inventor of modern email, has died at age 74Raytheon Co., his employer, on Sunday confirmed his death; the details were not immediately available.See also: Study reveals how many ti...

Let's admit it: emoji is one of the best things that has ever happened to the iPhone.Seriously, what would life be like without the ability to quickly show someone solidarity or express tears of joy?S...

In 2012, Matt McCann visited London thinking he had booked the perfect hotel room.Beyond searching for a good price and decent location, he needed a hotel designed with accessibility in mind. McCann h...

Ready or not, USB-C is the port of the future. There weren't many devices with the new, tiny, reversible USB-C port this time last year, but that's quickly changing.Joining Apple's new MacBook and Goo...

When Kevin Rudd was prime minister of Australia, Ngarluma man Tyson Mowarin was struck that the Mandarin-speaking leader could say hello at the foot of the Great Wall of China, but could not...

With new rumors swirling around Facebook's plans for Messenger and Amazon unveiling two new Alexa-enabled speakers to join the Echo, you may have missed some of this week's best new apps.See also: How...

Nearly every month a new, more advanced drone seems to pop up showing off new designs and performance featuresSimilarly, security companies are attempting to keep up with those advances with drone-sto...

In an apparent attempt to regain some of the innovation cachet it enjoyed in decades past, Japan's Sony has announced its Future Lab ProgramDescribed as a research and development initiative, the proj...

Both Audi's 2.0-liter and 3.0-liter TDI diesel engines in the U.S. have been caught up in the Volkswagen Dieselgate scandal. Despite the fact that the German luxury brand or its parent company VW have...

Just a day after we reported that Amazon had quietly removed device encryption from Fire OS version 5, the company has reversed course and decided to bring encryption back to Fire OSSee also: Google, ...

Before the 1,500-horsepower Chiron debuted this week, we had to wait some 12 years between all-new Bugatti models. Thankfully, we might not have to wait that long for the next one. That's because the ...

With the notable exception of the palm-sized Mini Mac, this is the cutest your ancient tech has ever looked.Prop stylist and model maker Jessica Dance is known for her knitted versions of everyday obj...

Mashable Fashion Reporter David Yi geared up for a run with activewear from Rhone's SeaCell collection. The fabric for this ensemble is harvested from seaweed and will moisturize your skin and reduce ...

Starry — the wireless broadband company from the team behind Aereo — announced that Kristen Morrissey Thiede has joined the company as its senior vice president of business development and...

It's happened to all of us: You're on your iPhone, searching for the perfect emoji reaction to a text or Slack update, when you realize what you're looking for is really ¯\_(ツ)_/¯, a....

Facebook's big plans for Messenger may also include publishers.The company plans to open up its messaging platform to developers later this year during its F8 developer conference, according to a new ...

Even Scott Kelly — a NASA astronaut who just returned to Earth after 340 days on the International Space Station — is on board with augmented reality.Kelly tested out the Microsoft HoloLen...

SAN FRANCISCO — Sean Penn has once again called his El Chapo interview a failure, but not in the way you might think.During an appearance at the closing keynote of the RSA security conference Fr...

Tinder is testing out a new feature that lets you become a matchmaker for your friends, sharing profiles you come across with a temporary link.If you’re a Tinder user, the dating app announced y...

Meerkat — the darling of South by Southwest 2015 that helped kickstart the livestreaming app craze — is pivoting away from live broadcasts.News of the pivot was first reported by Re/code, ...

Since the 1940s the human species have sent creatures of all shapes and sizes into space aboard some of the most highly engineered crafts ever produced by mankind. Let's take a look at the many space ...

It doesn’t look like the Oculus Rift will be coming to Macs anytime soon, judging by the serious shade thrown at Apple by Oculus VR founder Palmer Luckey.In an interview with Shack News, Luckey ...

The first invitations for the Tesla Model 3 debut have been delivered.Tesla co-founder and CEO Elon Musk confirmed in February that the upstart EV automaker would officially unveil its mass-market Mod...

Amazon says the only way you can buy its new Echo Dot product, which turns existing stereo systems into a web-connected one, is to tell voice-assistant Alexa to buy one for you via the Amazon Echo.But...

A drone came within 5 meters (16 feet) of a potentially catastrophic collision with an Air France jet landing at Paris Charles de Gaulle airport in the closest encounter yet between one of the remotel...

Amazon has removed device encryption from Fire OS version 5. This means that devices such as the Fire Phone, Amazon Fire HD, and Kindle Fire tablets will no longer support device encryption, after bei...

Samsung's Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge don't launch until March 11, but a few people who've managed to get their hands on the devices early have already started to put them through torture tests.YouTuber Jer...

As always, it's been an interesting week for Kanye West.Earlier this week, West tweeted a photo of his computer that included a tab on the website Pirate Bay, which quickly led to many jokes on Twitte...

By now, it should come as no surprise that Google keeps track of your search and location history.But you may be surprised to find out just how detailed that history that is. Google not only lets you ...

Can't wait for the next Mustang? Well, you might not have to sit on your hands for long. Its production has reportedly been pushed up by two years.See also: Sorry, Tesla: The world’s fastest ele...

What happens when you use one of the closest things we have to an AI — a Recurrent Neural Network or RNN — and feed it a steady diet of Trump's speeches and debate transcripts? You're abou...

Could the iPhone belonging to one of the terrorists behind the deadly San Bernardino shooting in December contain more than just information about its owner? Could it actually be a weapon? The San Ber...

If the climbs, drops and loops of roller coasters weren’t thrilling enough for you, Six Flags is enhancing your coaster experience with virtual reality.Amusement park giant Six Flags announced t...

One of the best features of your iPhone or iPad that you're probably not using is the share menu.You know it — it's the strip of apps that appear when you tap the share button (the little square...

Promoted by NikeFor decades, Nike has been well ahead of the fitness design and engineering curve – setting the highest of bars for inventiveness and releasing products only if they are, in some...

If you were hoping to get more followers on Telegram or Snapchat from your Instagram profile, you may be out of luck.The photo sharing app recently began cracking down on certain types of links in use...

Google just debuted its new experimental mobile payments service that allows you to make purchases without ever touching your phone.The company is now testing Hands Free, its app which allows users to...

Capturing the key moments of the 2016 Oscar ceremony— when Spotlight was crowned Best Picture and Leo finally got his award— took a team of nearly 20 Getty Images staffers, lightning ...

Facebook Messenger threads are about to get a lot more musical.Facebook added a new Spotify integration to its messaging platform, the company announced Wednesday. The new feature allows people to sha...

Stanford's autonomous Audi takes to the track not to show off but instead to enhance self-driving car safety.See also: Sorry, Tesla: The world’s fastest electric car is made in... Croatia?Believ...

Forget about the world's most magical butter knife and enter into the high tech world of butter spray, on command. The biēm Butter Sprayer transforms any stick of butter straight from y...

Intel is reportedly jumping into the world of augmented reality with a new headset. The company is using its RealSense 3D camera technology in the AR headset, according to the Wall Street Journal.Augm...

If you're new to Amazon Echo — hey! Welcome. Amazon Echo fans can be a fanatical bunch when it comes to the part-speaker, part-smart home device. We'll teach you the secret handshake later.But j...

Each year in early March, more than 50 competitors and hundreds of dogs convene in Anchorage, Alaska, for the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. Over the course of about 15 days, the competitors — or...

Amazon Echo's quest to for home-automation domination continues with some of its biggest partnership news yet: the part speaker, part personal assistant will soon be compatible with Nest, the darling ...

Cycling enthusiast and Mashable video producer Jon Lynn takes three Big Cat electric bikes to the beach at Coney Island for an off-roading test drive. How do they handle across a smooth boardwalk or u...

A long time ago in a galaxy far far away — well, on Earth, but this phone sure looks like it's from a different planet — Samsung gave us this tiny, "innovative" slider phone. This Thursday...

Apple's Geniuses are now on TwitterApple has never fully embraced Twitter, but we've seen a sort of glasnost in recent years as executives and CEO Tim Cook have taken to the microblogging platform to ...

Amazon is bringing Alexa to two new devices.The company unveiled two new Alexa-enabled devices Thursday: the $129.99 Amazon Tap, a portable Bluetooth speaker, and the $89.99 Echo Dot, which allows you...

Regardless of how much storage you have, you always want more. But marrying sheer capacity with speed can be a daunting task. Not anymore. Samsung has started shipping its 15.36 terabyte SSD R...

BlackBerry Priv, the company's first Android phone, has finally escaped AT&T's clutches and is now also available on Verizon. The device starts at $30 per month for the 24-month plan, or the ...

While it's yet to be seen whether or not bitcoin will revolutionize the way we handle money in the digital area, one aspect of the cryptocurrency is garnering a lot of attention. The blockchain is the...

This mom may not have met a member of the Cartel while in Mexico, but she's pretty sure it was just a German spy...possibly a Nazi. No big deal. Read more...More about Ama, Tech, Videos, Family Parent...

This mom may not have met a member of the Cartel while in Mexico, but she's pretty sure it was just a German spy...possibly a Nazi. No big deal. Read more...More about Ama, Tech, Videos, Family Parent...

Cycling enthusiast and Mashable video producer Jon Lynn takes three Big Cat electric bikes to the beach at Coney Island for an off-roading test drive. How do they handle across a smooth boardwalk or u...

The Zika virus outbreak was declared a Public Health Emergency by the World Health Organization (WHO) in February. Even though the mosquito-borne virus doesn't cause symptoms in the majority of c...

A long time ago in a galaxy far far away — well, on Earth, but this phone sure looks like it's from a different planet — Samsung gave us this tiny, "innovative" slider phone. This Thursday...

Apple's Geniuses are now on TwitterApple has never fully embraced Twitter, but we've seen a sort of glasnost in recent years as executives and CEO Tim Cook have taken to the microblogging platform to ...

Amazon is bringing Alexa to two new devices.The company unveiled two new Alexa-enabled devices Thursday: the $129.99 Amazon Tap, a portable Bluetooth speaker, and the $89.99 Echo Dot, which allows you...

Regardless of how much storage you have, you always want more. But marrying sheer capacity with speed can be a daunting task. Not anymore. Samsung has started shipping its 15.36 terabyte SSD R...

BlackBerry Priv, the company's first Android phone, has finally escaped AT&T's clutches and is now also available on Verizon. The device starts at $30 per month for the 24-month plan, or the ...

These days, regular business cards just won’t cut it. You need to have a unique design and make it convey what you do with more than just words. If you’re a cardiologist, now you can hand ...

While it's yet to be seen whether or not bitcoin will revolutionize the way we handle money in the digital area, one aspect of the cryptocurrency is garnering a lot of attention. The blockchain is the...

This mom has some questions about Amazon's new drone delivery service. Perhaps most notably: "How does it get home?"Featuring Pat Seftel and Joshua Seftel. Editing and graphics by Rob Chapman. Read mo...

Known for its smartphone flash sales that run out in seconds, Xiaomi is taking things to the next level in India. Today, the Chinese smartphone brand is hosting a product launch event in a stadium, be...

This mom may not have met a member of the Cartel while in Mexico, but she's pretty sure it was just a German spy...possibly a Nazi. No big deal. Read more...More about Ama, Tech, Videos, Family Parent...

The Zika virus outbreak was declared a Public Health Emergency by the World Health Organization (WHO) in February. Even though the mosquito-borne virus doesn't cause symptoms in the majority of c...

You can't really blame this mom for being skeptical about tech that seems to have come right out of the Jetsons. She has some pretty understandable, and amusing, questions about the logistics of these...

Apple seems to be in the midst of a land-grab — and I am not referring to its new campus.See also: Sorry, Tesla: The world’s fastest electric car is made in... Croatia?According to public ...

“Let me assure you, babe. I’m absolutely ambidextrous when it comes to the touchpad mouse and keyboard on my computer. Being a right-handed masturbator means I’ve gotten very good at...

Slack just added a new feature that makes it a lot more competitive with Skype and Google Hangouts.The company is now testing a feature, currently available to all users, that allows people to make vo...

I was taken aback when Google unveiled its steering wheel-less self-driving pod car. However, that thing looks about as normal as a Toyota Camry next to this Italian concept car.See also: Sorry, Tesla...

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles' (FCA) CEO Sergio Marchionne thinks his company is well suited to help build the Apple Car because he owns every Apple productBy that logic, I should star in the next Star Wa...

Coca-Cola is entering into the virtual reality game, not with immersive videos of that sweet bubbly brown soda, but with cardboard VR goggles.See also: Cardboard VR viewer now available for purchase i...

On Tuesday, the House Judiciary Committee met to have an open discussion over the balances between privacy and national security, especially as it pertains to the ongoing battle between Apple and the ...

Just because your taste in cars is small doesn't mean your penchant for tech is equally diminutive.See also: Sorry, Tesla: The world’s fastest electric car is made in... Croatia?Enter the Audi Q...

Even if you aren't at Nikki Beach on March 16 for Hardwell's performance at Miami Music Week, you'll be able to experience it all in a virtual reality and 360-video livestream that immerses you i...

Google Photos is one of the best ways to store all of your photos and videos online. Now, it's even better.The web version of Google Photos at photos.google.com just rolled out a way to let you edit p...

Nobody likes being monitored. But even if you suspected your company is following your activities on the iPhone, would you know where to check?In the next iteration of its smartphone operating system,...

Step away from Instagram and reclaim the old fashioned family dinner time conversation. That's the message many Chick-fil-A restaurants have already adopted, with the new Cell Phone Coop Challeng...

Passengers entering India will now have to declare their possession of drones upon arrival. They will also have to pay an extra duty on itSee also: Dutch police are training eagles to grab drones from...

Hacking the Pentagon is a commonly seen feat in action movies, but among actual, real-life hackers who don't want to end in jail, it's known as something you just don't do. That changes today, wi...

Google Photos is one of the best ways to store all of your photos and videos online. Now, it's even better.The web version of Google Photos at photos.google.com just rolled out a way to let you edit p...

Just because your taste in cars is small doesn't mean your penchant for tech is equally diminutive.See also: Sorry, Tesla: The world’s fastest electric car is made in... Croatia?Enter the Audi Q...

Step away from Instagram and reclaim the old fashioned family dinner time conversation. That's the message many Chick-fil-A restaurants have already adopted, with the new Cell Phone Coop Challeng...

Google Photos is one of the best ways to store all of your photos and videos online. Now, it's even better.The web version of Google Photos at photos.google.com just rolled out a way to let you edit p...

Passengers entering India will now have to declare their possession of drones upon arrival. They will also have to pay an extra duty on itSee also: Dutch police are training eagles to grab drones from...

Hacking the Pentagon is a commonly seen feat in action movies, but among actual, real-life hackers who don't want to end in jail, it's known as something you just don't do. That changes today, wi...

Nobody likes being monitored. But even if you suspected your company is following your activities on the iPhone, would you know where to check?In the next iteration of its smartphone operating system,...

Step away from Instagram and reclaim the old fashioned family dinner time conversation. That's the message many Chick-fil-A restaurants have already adopted, with the new Cell Phone Coop Challeng...

On Saturday night, Christine Green and her husband Robert were off to a birthday party on Australia's Sunshine Coast. They called an Uber and a nice black, shiny SUV pulled up. The only thing out of t...

Passengers entering India will now have to declare their possession of drones upon arrival. They will also have to pay an extra duty on itSee also: Dutch police are training eagles to grab drones from...

Hacking the Pentagon is a commonly seen feat in action movies, but among actual, real-life hackers who don't want to end in jail, it's known as something you just don't do. That changes today, wi...

Porsche's new 911 R combines the cache of a vintage sports car with the performance and amenities of a modern machine.See also: Sorry, Tesla: The world’s fastest electric car is made in... Croat...

Phones coming out of China are getting better and better, and the Meizu Pro 5 is one beautiful piece of machinerySadly, while the flagship device is undoubtedly well-made, it's entirely let down by Fl...

Every day, our smartphones are seeming more and more like magic wands. They can turn lights on and off, control the temperature and now start your coffee brewer.The Nespresso Prodigio is the first cof...

UPDATE: March 2, 2016, 6:36 p.m. AEDT with Uber statement.UPDATE: March 2, 2016, 10:09 p.m. AEDT with further comment from Dee Michael.On Saturday night, Christine Green and her husband Robert were of...

Here I was thinking that the Croatian-built Concept_One was the coolest electric car in the world. Turns out I was wrong. Because I reckon the title of world's coolest EV now goes to the Morgan EV3.Se...

Neurosurgeons in Australia used a 3D-printed body part to treat a rare and aggressive form of cancer known as chordoma. Dr. Ralph Mobbs — neurosurgeon at the Prince of Wales Hospital in Sydney &...

Porsche's new 911 R combines the cache of a vintage sports car with the performance and amenities of a modern machine.See also: Sorry, Tesla: The world’s fastest electric car is made in... Croat...

Chevrolet's new Corvette Grand Sport is for those who want to look a lot more menacing than they really are.It's like the people who wear fake vampire fangs casually around town. They might be the nic...

UPDATE: March 2, 2016, 6:36 p.m. AEDT with Uber statement.UPDATE: March 2, 2016, 10:09 p.m. AEDT with further comment from Dee Michael.On Saturday night, Christine Green and her husband Robert were of...

Phones coming out of China are getting better and better, and the Meizu Pro 5 is one beautiful piece of machinerySadly, while the flagship device is undoubtedly well-made, it's entirely let down by Fl...

Every day, our smartphones are seeming more and more like magic wands. They can turn lights on and off, control the temperature and now start your coffee brewer.The Nespresso Prodigio is the first cof...

For years, iPhones and Android phones have needed different cables to charge — Apple requires the Lightning cable and you'll need a micro USB cable for an Android device. But now there’s a...

O modern technology, how we love thee! Sure, we may not have the hoverboards and self-tying shoelaces we imagined in the '80s, but there are still plenty of innovations to be thankful for.Now, what ar...

The battle over whether or not Apple will make new software, a so-called "GovtOS," for the FBI to help it in its investigation of last year's San Bernardino terrorist attack made its way to congress o...

The battle over whether or not Apple will make new software, a so-called "GovtOS," for the FBI to help it in its investigation of last year's San Bernardino terrorist attack made its way to congress o...

SAN FRANCISCO — If there were any lingering doubts about Microsoft’s commitment to strong encryption, one of Microsoft’s top executives just put them to rest.Company president and ch...

Porsche's new 911 R combines the cache of a vintage sports car with the performance and amenities of a modern machine.See also: Sorry, Tesla: The world’s fastest electric car is made in... Croat...

Phones coming out of China are getting better and better, and the Meizu Pro 5 is one beautiful piece of machinerySadly, while the flagship device is undoubtedly well-made, it's entirely let down by Fl...

Here I was thinking that the Croatian-built Concept_One was the coolest electric car in the world. Turns out I was wrong. Because I reckon the title of world's coolest EV now goes to the Morgan EV3.Se...

Tony Fadell, currently the CEO of Nest, has had a crucial role in the design of both the iPod and the iPhone, and boy has he got some stories to tell. In an interview at the SVForum in Palo Alto,...

The Phantom 4 is DJI's most advanced "prosumer" drone ever, and it looks pretty sharp, too.One of the most popular drone manufacturers in the world, DJI had a big hit with last year's Phantom 3. This ...

The HTC Vive virtual reality headset is off to a very, very good startPre-orders for the $800 Vive opened on Monday and within the first 10 minutes HTC sold 15,000 units, according to Shen Ye, a VR pr...

For two weeks, the country has been steeped in debate over the Apple vs. FBI debacle, and today the two sides of the argument are going to state their cases before the House Judiciary Committee at a h...

For two weeks, the country has been steeped in debate over the Apple vs. FBI debacle, and today the two sides of the argument are going to state their cases before the House Judiciary Committee at a h...

SoundHound, the company known for its song recognition app, is branching out beyond music in a big way.Following months of private beta, the company has launched Hound, its new voice-enabled assistant...

They say the dog is a man's best friend. Does that go for robot dogs as well? Or will they turn on their human masters, ushering in a new age of darkness for humanity? None of those questions are...

No matter who the next James Bond will be, he'll have one of the most unbelievably beautiful cars in the world in his garage.See also: Sorry, Tesla: The world’s fastest electric car is made in.....

With the (rumored) Apple March event fast approaching, the ever-active Apple rumor mill is turning into a news-churning frenzy. The two latest reports, courtesy of 9to5Mac and Japan's Macotakara,...

If you think the FBI’s case against Apple is a question of whether or not Apple wants to help prevent terrorism, you may be right, but probably not in the way you think.In conversations with tec...

Indonesia wants greater scrutiny on the revenues of global Internet companies in the country, so it can figure out if there are taxes owed to it.It wants to look more closely at the earnings of big ad...

There are a lot of great ways to celebrate an anniversary, like taking a hot-air balloon ride, having a friends and family barbecue or maybe even going on a Hawaiian vacation.Instead of those things, ...

Need a cheap — really cheap — virtual reality headset? Google's got you covered with its $15 Cardboard, which you can now buy directly from the company's web store. Until now, Cardboa...

The conflict in Syria just got a little closer to home.Amnesty International Australia is using 360-degree video technology to bring the destroyed streets of Damascus and Aleppo to a screen on yo...

Honda Civics — save the tuned ones from the Fast and Furious franchise — have always flown under the radar.That's because they're mostly just nice, reliable and rather innocuous ways to ge...

The managing director of Google Australia and New Zealand, Maile Carnegie, has announced she is resigning from the company.Carnegie, who spent three years at the technology giant, will move to AN...

WASHINGTON — A schism is emerging among family members of victims and survivors of the December's shootings in San Bernardino, California, with at least one couple supporting Apple in its battle...

Major League Baseball players are once again shaking off the winter and hitting the field in warmer climates for spring training. But this year Los Angeles Angels centerfielder Mike Trout is using a h...

Here are our top six apps that will help you find everything awesome in Los Angeles - from a good parking spot, to a great hike, to the perfect beach - it's all here!Mentioned in this video: Parkme (i...

Netflix is cracking down on customers using virtual private networks (VPNs) to watch its content, and it doesn’t look like anyone is happy about it.Netflix is a region-locked service, meaning th...

Happy hour or a 60-minute spin class — which do you choose on a busy day? A new dating app Sweatt, might just have the solution.SEE ALSO: How to save time online datingSimply put, if you co...

The Internet lost a little piece of meme history over the weekend.Josh Holz, the 15-year-old high school student behind the crazy viral "Damn Daniel" video, had his Twitter account hacked Sunday. Thou...

Now that almost everything in our lives has a smart variant, from our watches to our refrigerators, why not add water pitchers to that list?Brita has teamed up with Amazon to create the very first sma...

A federal judge in the Eastern District of New York ruled Monday that the Department of Justice cannot force Apple to unlock a phone for the FBI. The decision hands Apple a potentially useful victory ...

One of Google's self-driving cars hit a public bus last month while it was in autonomous mode on a Mountain View, California, roadThe collision occurred on Valentine's Day and Google reported it to Ca...

While we haven't yet confirmed with Discovery News' worldwide network of apocalypse mythology scholars, we're pretty sure this is some sort of End Times omen:Fast food juggernaut McDonald's is rolling...

Bruce Sewell, Apple's senior vice president and general counsel, will testify before the House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday about the ongoing battle between Apple and the FBI.His testimony will be p...

Google is finally updating its Maps iOS app with one of the services most useful features.Google Maps on iOS will now allow you to add extra stops along your route without leaving the directions to yo...

Not having enough time to exercise is a common excuse — and the same goes for doing laundry. But a quirky new concept imagines a stationary bike that doubles as a washing machine, giving users t...

Not since the Concorde have commercial airline passengers been able to break the speed of sound. However, several designers and manufacturers are working to change that, including NASA. The agenc...

Major League Baseball players are once again shaking off the winter and hitting the field in warmer climates for spring training. But this year Los Angeles Angels centerfielder Mike Trout is using a h...

Here are our top six apps that will help you find everything awesome in Los Angeles - from a good parking spot, to a great hike, to the perfect beach - it's all here!Mentioned in this video: Parkme (i...

Technology has made our lives so much easier. We have instant directions at our finger tips, it has never been easier to find a date, and with a push of a button we can get food delivered directly to ...

Netflix is cracking down on customers using virtual private networks (VPNs) to watch its content, and it doesn’t look like anyone is happy about it.Netflix is a region-locked service, meaning th...

Sometime in the mid-2000s, hedge fund owners got an idea. Financial markets are impacted by the news — so if you can thoroughly understand the news, and do it quickly, you can have a headstart o...

The Internet lost a little piece of meme history over the weekend.Josh Holz, the 15-year-old high school student behind the crazy viral "Damn Daniel" video, had his Twitter account hacked Sunday. Thou...

Right on schedule, HTC has opened up pre-orders for its Vive virtual reality headset and controllers on its website. The Vive will cost $799 in the U.S., £689 in the UK and €899 in Europe.T...

Snapchat debuted its web player just in time for the Oscars on Sunday night, giving everyone a nice behind-the-scenes look at the red carpet and the actual show.Snapchat.com is featuring a curated Liv...

The Internet lost a little piece of meme history over the weekend.Josh Holz, the 15-year-old high school student behind the crazy viral "Damn Daniel" video, had his Twitter account hacked Sunday. Thou...

You've probably seen the picture: Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg walking down the aisle with a huge satisfied smile on his face as a sea of seated people wearing Samsung Gear VR headsets are completely ...

A federal judge in the Eastern District of New York ruled Monday that the Department of Justice cannot force Apple to unlock a phone for the FBI. The decision hands Apple a potentially useful victory ...

You might think the super-wealthy have it pretty easy, what with their private islands, private jets and the ability to buy just about anything. But there's been one thing they've not been able to buy...

Now that almost everything in our lives has a smart variant, from our watches to our refrigerators, why not add water pitchers to that list?Brita has teamed up with Amazon to create the very first sma...

One of Google's self-driving cars hit a public bus last month while it was in autonomous mode on a Mountain View, California, roadThe collision occurred on Valentine's Day and Google reported it to Ca...

Steve Jobs had a reputation for raking up speeding and parking tickets, but now the city of San Francisco is looking to track him down and reimburse him for overpaid fines.The San Francisco Municipal ...

A couple of years ago, we were treated to a fan-made take on a live-action Akira movie, and it was amazingNow the same director has returned with another cyberpunk short that is not only an original s...

No more guessworkMicrosoft HoloLens, the company's highly anticipated augmented-reality headgear finally has an official ship date: March 30th.This is good news for developers who started submitting a...

Even though Samsung's Galaxy S7 Edge is officially hitting stores on March 11, some customers who have pre-ordered the device are reporting their phone is on its way, or it already arrived. One R...

Four years after launching the original Raspberry Pi, an ultra-cheap, barebones and tiny but surprisingly versatile PC, the Raspberry Pi Foundation launched the third major iteration of the same produ...

Ever bashed your car door trying to get out in a tight spot? Tesla has the answer, if you can afford the car, of course.Over the weekend, Tesla announced its latest software update, version 7.1.1...