Articles by Mashable from May 2016

Fast-forward 20 years. Driverless cars coast around every street in the country without a human driver behind the wheel. They've reached market saturation — the technology is as commonplace as c...

For the last few months, I spent hours creating a video celebrating my quarter century of marriage. It’s honestly too personal to show you, but what I learned in the process is not.You can ...

The Indian government has rejected Apple's proposal to sell refurbished iPhones in the country, but said it was considering the company's application seeking a waiver of the mandatory local sourcing r...

When Apple launched the 12-inch MacBook in 2015, it instantly became a benchmark for ultra-light computers, surpassed in portability by only a few models. The thinking behind Asus' new ultraporta...

Writing about tech is often straightforward. But finding words for Asus' Zenbo home robot, announced just before the start of the Computex trade show in Taipei, is a tougher task. The multi-facet...

Whistleblower Edward Snowden has taken aim at Australia's metadata retention laws, which he claims violate the personal freedoms of all Australians. On Saturday, Snowden addressed an audience in ...

For the last few months, I spent hours creating a video celebrating my quarter century of marriage. It’s honestly too personal to show you, but what I learned in the process is not.You can ...

Asus has kicked off the press day at the Computex trade show in Taipei with an absolutely enormous lineup of products. Among them are three new Android smartphones, the ZenFone 3, the ZenFone 3 Deluxe...

Asus has kicked off the press day at the Computex trade show in Taipei with an absolutely enormous lineup of products. Among them are three new Android smartphones, the ZenFone 3, the ZenFone 3 Deluxe...

Whistleblower Edward Snowden has taken aim at Australia's metadata retention laws, which he claims violate the personal freedoms of all Australians. On Saturday, Snowden addressed an audience in ...

If you've tried virtual reality, whether or not it blew your mind probably depends on how you experienced it: whether it was with a high-end headset like the Oculus Rift or one that used a smartphone ...

An American startup is hoping to overhaul the stuffy insurance industry with a couple of swipes. On Monday, Trov launched its latest product in Australia: On-demand insurance for single items thr...

It's 2019 and the Xbox Three has just been released. You excitedly pack up your beloved Xbox Two and take it to your favorite local electronics store. Two hours later — after a hard dr...

With fresh rumors swirling about the iPhone 7 and new reports that Apple is working on an Amazon Echo competitor, you may have missed this week's best new apps.SEE ALSO: Hoverboards are coming backEac...

Robots that can do amazing things are creepy enough, but when roboticists start creating insectoid robots, things get really uncomfortable. Nevertheless, mimicking the behaviors of insects can often b...

With fresh rumors swirling about the iPhone 7 and new reports that Apple is working on an Amazon Echo competitor, you may have missed this week's best new apps.SEE ALSO: Hoverboards are coming backEac...

If you've heard about the Amazon Echo and have been wondering what it's like to use it before committing to buying one, there's now an online tool that lets you test it out as much as you want, right ...

Jaybird is known for its fitness-focused wireless earbuds, designed to provide quality audio without the tangled mess of the wires that normally accompany headphones.In January, Jaybird announced it w...

If you've heard about the Amazon Echo and have been wondering what it's like to use it before committing to buying one, there's now an online tool that lets you test it out as much as you want, right ...

"He won't stop raping me. He told me not to tell anyone."In August 2011, teen-focused social change organization DoSomething.org received this startling text message. It wasn't rare for the ...

This physical, tabletop version of Pong looks sort of like an air hockey table but the paddles and ball are actually connected to mechanical arms, which are connected to a computer. Just lik...

Jaybird is known for its fitness-focused wireless earbuds, designed to provide quality audio without the tangled mess of the wires that normally accompany headphones.In January, Jaybird announced it w...

"He won't stop raping me. He told me not to tell anyone."In August 2011, teen-focused social change organization DoSomething.org received this startling text message. It wasn't rare for the ...

Last time Elon Musk's SpaceX rocket stuck its ocean landing, he released a jaw-dropping video. This time, Musk has outdone himself. The latest onboard view from the Falcon 9 booster will zip you from ...

If Nissan's GT-R is Godzilla, the 600-horsepower GT-R NISMO is Mechagodzilla.On Friday morning, Nissan unveiled the 2017 GT-R NISMO, the most extreme version of the "new" GT-R that debuted at the New ...

This physical, tabletop version of Pong looks sort of like an air hockey table but the paddles and ball are actually connected to mechanical arms, which are connected to a computer. Just lik...

According to two new reports, Jawbone is having some major problems.According to  Tech Insider, the company has stopped making its Up fitness tracker. Additionally, the company has sold-off ...

On Thursday, Google’s long protracted battle with Oracle ended in Google’s favor when a jury of 10 people found in Google’s favor.The details of Oracle v. Google go all the way back ...

A smartphone with 4K display sounds like overkill for daily use, but for use with VR, it would mean sharper virtual worlds with fewer visible pixels. Where do we sign up?Samsung showed off a new 5.5-i...

Even though it’s way too early to be talking about the 2017 iPhone, rumors about the device continue to persist.Thus far, the rumors have suggested that the 2017 iPhone (maybe the iPhone 7S?) wi...

Swagway, one of the most recognizable names in the combustible hoverboard market, is back.The company told Mashable that its new rolling balance board, the SWAGTRON (they use all-caps for the trademar...

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has already done a handful of Facebook Live broadcasts, talking about Facebook and its initiatives as well as interviewing members of the company. For his next Facebo...

If Nissan's GT-R is Godzilla, the 600-horsepower GT-R NISMO is Mechagodzilla.On Friday morning, Nissan unveiled the 2017 GT-R NISMO, the most extreme version of the "new" GT-R that debuted at the New ...

I have a confession (and maybe you share the same sentiment). I really hate inputting emojis.I really, really like using emoji, but my god, do I loathe the process of inputting them into a messag...

I have a confession (and maybe you share the same sentiment). I really hate inputting emojis.I really, really like using emoji, but my god, do I loathe the process of inputting them into a messag...

A new and partial report from the U.S. National Toxicology Program found a likely link between high amounts of cellphone radiation exposure and cancer development in male lab rats. While older reports...

According to two new reports, Jawbone is having some major problems.According to  Tech Insider, the company has stopped making its Up fitness tracker. Additionally, the company has sold-off ...

On Thursday, Google’s long protracted battle with Oracle ended in Google’s favor when a jury of 10 people found in Google’s favor.The details of Oracle v. Google go all the way back ...

Did you hear? The Motorola Razr might be coming back. I for one am STOKED. Think about it, could a flip phone running Android be a big hit in 2016? We think it could totally work. At the very least, t...

Mashable's Tech Intern Kellen Beck wanted to see if he build a VR-ready computer without sacrificing quality or spending a ton of money. While a $800 computer won't quite match the speed and clarity o...

If you want the best VR experience, mobile VR headsets like the Gear VR and Google Cardboard won't do at all. High-quality VR with headsets like the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive require equally power...

It happened to be one of the hottest days ever recorded in Rajasthan, with the mercury touching 123 degrees Fahrenheit. While most of the media followed Apple CEO Tim Cook's every move as he met India...

Cellphones probably don’t cause cancer, but even if they did, there’s ample proof you wouldn’t stop using them.It’s worth remembering this as we face some pretty startling news...

Partial results from an ongoing $25 million, federally-funded study into the dangers of cellphone radiation found a tentative link between such radiation and two rare types of tumors in male rats....

A smartphone with 4K display sounds like overkill for daily use, but for use with VR, it would mean sharper virtual worlds with fewer visible pixels. Where do we sign up?Samsung showed off a new 5.5-i...

If Bruce Wayne drives a Lamborghini, Clark Kent would drive Bentley's 2017 Continental GT Speed. Just probably not on his newspaper salary, though.SEE ALSO: Lamborghini's crisp, wild Huracán LP 5...

If you've tried the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive virtual reality headsets, you know that their high-end VR is in another class above mobile VR experiences like the Samsung Gear VR and Google Cardboard. Pr...

I'll just go ahead and get this out of the way. If you want the best European sports sedan around, you want the Mercedes-AMG C63 S. You just do.The C63 S is modern, well-packaged and precise. It has s...

The ROVéo, a robot that can climb stairs, is bringing us one step closer to an android rebellion. But fortunately, the robot was actually built to help us all. Rovenso, the Swiss startup that cre...

Most apps designed for couples, especially long distance couples, don't offer anything too special. Snapchat is already great for sending a quick picture; you're probably already texting or using...

As National Lampoon can attest, summer travel rarely goes according to plan.The list of things that can go wrong on a summer trip is endless: running out of gas, losing a wallet, finally getting to th...

Last week, Google announced that it was crowdsourcing suggestions for the name of its next-generation Android N. Taking inspiration, numerous Indians, many of them from the southern state of Kerala, a...

Most apps designed for couples, especially long distance couples, don't offer anything too special. Snapchat is already great for sending a quick picture; you're probably already texting or using...

The ROVéo, a robot that can climb stairs, is bringing us one step closer to an android rebellion. But fortunately, the robot was actually built to help us all. Rovenso, the Swiss startup that cre...

Facebook and Microsoft on Thursday announced that they are teaming up to build a subsea cable across the Atlantic Ocean.In a blog post, Microsoft says that the goal of the cable is to “help meet...

Last week, Google announced that it was crowdsourcing suggestions for the name of its next-generation Android N. Taking inspiration, numerous Indians, many of them from the southern state of Kerala, a...

Uber may have been the target of considerable (and deserved) flack for its new logo in February, but the rideshare company has bigger design challenges on its mind than simply rebranding.Uber wants to...

Cory Richards had just summited Mount Everest, without oxygen, and his attempt to share his hard won victory with the world was being scuttled by the most mundane of tech issues. He was standing ...

The golden age of passwords is coming to a close.The change started when websites started rating passwords as we were creating them, trying to get us to add some capital letters and symbols to boost t...

The scale is tipping from traditional media to social media as a source for news. That’s the conclusion reached in a new study published on Thursday by Pew Research CenterPew surveyed over 4,600...

HP is ready to make a big splash in PC gaming again.It's been almost a decade since HP snapped up Voodoo, the wild and wooly PC manufacturer that built some of the most powerful and odd-looking gaming...

In the last couple of years, the Chinese smartphone makers are all racing to achieve the same goal: Launch a premium, flagship phone at a fraction of the price of an iPhone or a Samsung Galaxy. Z...

Despite Apple CEO Tim Cook's recent visit to India, the company continues to have trouble with its expansion plans in the country. The Indian government has said that Apple will not be allowed to open...

Elon Musk, along with a bevy of other smart people, have expressed concern over our experiments with artificial intelligence, particularly with the weaponization of sentient AI.  So have these gu...

To make your customer's mobile experience truly seamless, everything from onboarding to checkout must work flawlessly. Overlooking something as simple as navigation on a mobile device can mean the dif...

In February, PayPal launched a new version of its mobile app, 6.0, and it wants iPhone and Android users to upgrade to it until the end of June. Windows Phone, BlackBerry and Amazon Fire users, howeve...

Uber will soon be a lot better at finding your destination.The ride hailing company has inked a new deal with Foursquare to use its location information to make Uber's app better at finding the addres...

As the world's most populated country, China's gridlocked traffic is legendary, especially in major cities like Beijing and Shanghai.To help combat the problem of traffic jams and maximise limited roa...

Google may be taking a new tactic in persuading phone manufacturers and carriers to push out Android updates faster.The company is considering a plan that would publicly "shame" device makers and carr...

Many government agencies, U.S. and international alike, have a reputation for sometimes using tools that are horribly out of date. But according to a report from a congressional watchdog agency, ...

Google may be taking a new tactic in persuading phone manufacturers and carriers to push out Android updates faster.The company is considering a plan that would publicly "shame" device makers and carr...

Google may be taking a new tactic in persuading phone manufacturers and carriers to push out Android updates faster.The company is considering a plan that would publicly "shame" device makers and carr...

If we needed any more confirmation that Microsoft's Nokia acquisition was a disaster, it came today in the form of another 1,850 layoffs, mostly from legacy operations in Finland. That's in addition t...

A lot of videos are published on Facebook. But finding videos to watch is a lot more difficult.Which is why it's notable that the best solution I’ve seen for finding great videos on Facebook com...

How long do you think can Apple deny its car project, while evidence of its existence continues to mount?SEE ALSO: Google establishes self-driving tech development center in MichiganApple is reportedl...

On Wednesday, electronics store Best Buy quietly launched the online purchase page for the Oculus Rift virtual reality headset, just a few weeks after the retailer made the device available in limited...

If we needed any more confirmation that Microsoft's Nokia acquisition was a disaster, it came today in the form of another 1,850 layoffs, mostly from legacy operations in Finland. That's in addition t...

How does Xiaomi do it? Feature-for-feature parity with market leaders, but at a fraction of the cost?The Chinese manufacturer's products are, however, like the worst kind of teases. Showing you all th...

There's a newer, better Xbox One coming in 2017 that will make your games look sharper and run faster. Maybe. Let's rewind.The PlayStation 4 and Xbox One both launched in 2013. We recently heard ...

Maybe Palo Alto won't in fact become the center of the automotive tech universe after all.SEE ALSO: Man caught sleeping behind wheel of Tesla while Autopilot did the drivingGoogle announced Wednesday ...

There have been countless conceptual mock-ups and several prototypes of flexible smartphones, but none of them have really been made available to the public. That's still true, at least until Moxi Gro...

On Wednesday, electronics store Best Buy quietly launched the online purchase page for the Oculus Rift virtual reality headset, just a few weeks after the retailer made the device available in limited...

How does Xiaomi do it? Feature-for-feature parity with market leaders, but at a fraction of the cost?The Chinese manufacturer's products are, however, like the worst kind of teases. Showing you all th...

Nextbit has its eye on India.The San Francisco startup is launching its cloud-based smartphone, the Robin, in the country for the highly competitive price of $297 (Rs 19,999) — nearly $100 ...

Smartphones have become so boring. The hardware and the software have matured to the point where all phones practically look the same and Android and iOS have started borrowing features from each othe...

The drone wars have begun. Watch out, DJI. Xiaomi’s first drones are here and it’s ultra cheap.Dubbed the Mi Drone, the company announced on Wednesday two models in 1080p and 4K. The Mi Dr...

Foursquare is once again trying its hand at personalized restaurant recommendations.The company launched a new app Tuesday that uses a chatbot to surface personalized restaurant recommendations. Calle...

Four years ago Chris Palmer was left paralysed after a long battle with cancer, leaving him fearful he wouldn't be able to walk his daughter, Heather, down the aisle on her wedding day.However hi...

In recent years, technology isn't what you'd typically think of when the name Ray J comes up. The career of the actor, singer and reality show star is usually linked to the latest social media chatter...

SINGAPORE — Now many more Apple users here can pay in stores with their iPhones and Apple Watches.Five banks in the country — DBS, OCBC Bank, POSB, Standard Chartered and UOB — annou...

Foursquare is once again trying its hand at personalized restaurant recommendations.The company launched a new app Tuesday that uses a chatbot to surface personalized restaurant recommendations. Calle...

Using virtual reality to transport viewers to another place or time is on the rise when it comes to gaming and virtual tourism. But a new program in the UK is harnessing the technology to help jurors ...

History was made in the first quarter of 2016 as more Chromebooks were shipped in the U.S. than Macs according to market research company International Data Corporation.Sure, less-expensive, non-Mac c...

In recent years, technology isn't what you'd typically think of when the name Ray J comes up. The career of the actor, singer and reality show star is usually linked to the latest social media chatter...

Apple has big plans for Siri that will make the company's famous assistant a lot more useful, according to a new report.The company will soon open up Siri to developers with new software tools that wi...

Android users may soon be able to abandon some of their passwords for good.Google plans to start testing the first version of its password-killing Project Abacus with banking apps next month and will ...

Just because you can do something, it doesn't mean you should.A man was caught sleeping behind the wheel of a Tesla Model S — presumably with Autopilot engaged — in a GIF posted to Imgur y...

Making friends in a city like New York can be really hard, but thankfully there now apps for thatMashable Associate Tech Editor Isabelle Chapman tries out Tea With Strangers, a website that organizes ...

There's a small lie that's snowballing into a huge lie when it comes to 360-degree videos and virtual reality.You see, with the rise of VR, there's been an inevitable rush to produce content for ...

Using virtual reality to transport viewers to another place or time is on the rise when it comes to gaming and virtual tourism. But a new program in the UK is harnessing the technology to help jurors ...

It’s not uncommon for me to power through work, cram in a run and cook dinner before realizing I haven’t really connected with anyone that day.I'm up to date with my Instagram feed and exc...

This is what it looks like from the top of the world:Cory Richards on Everest's summit.Image: EVERESTNOFILTER/SNAPCHATExperienced mountain climber Cory Richards reached the top of Mount Everest on Tu...

Posts on Twitter — tweets — are about to undergo their most significant change in a decade. Most of the changes, like no longer counting photos and Twitter handles against your character c...

The Panono camera ball takes high-resolution, 360-degree photos in a multitude of ways. Our Product Analyst Ray Wong sees how the camera works in our newest episode of Plugged In.Full review: https://...

Every time Snapchat starts to feel a little bit dry, the app rolls out a fun new feature to keep everyone interested. This time, Snapchat is introducing stickers.SEE ALSO: Snapchat sued over filter al...

It’s not uncommon for me to power through work, cram in a run and cook dinner before realizing I haven’t really connected with anyone that day.I'm up to date with my Instagram feed and exc...

Six months after the release of the Pebble Round, Pebble is back with a new lineup. And because its Pebble, you know it’s launching on Kickstarter.Fifteen months after raising $20 million for th...

Six months after the release of the Pebble Round, Pebble is back with a new lineup. And because its Pebble, you know it’s launching on Kickstarter.Fifteen months after raising $20 million for th...

BROOKLYN, New York – I’m sitting on the floor at The Academy of Talented Scholars (PS 682) in Bensonhurst, watching kindergarteners create robots on an iPad.It’s one of the cutest th...

Twitter users will soon be able to squeeze a few extra characters into some of their tweets.The social network is changing up the rules surrounding its 140-character limit so that images, polls and us...

Twitter users will soon be able to squeeze a few extra characters into some of their tweets.The social network is changing up the rules surrounding its 140-character limit so that images, polls and us...

Let the live streams on Facebook from drones begin!A month after its announcement at Facebook's F8 developer conference last month, DJI has now updated its DJI Go app to allow several of its dron...

Well, this should help quell concerns that Hyperloop is a science fiction pipe dream...SEE ALSO: The Hyperloop gets some real maglev tech to fuel its rapid-transit dreamHyperloop Transportation Techno...

The solar-powered plane making a trek around the world landed in the home of the first flight. The Wright Brothers made this spot famous with their breakthrough, and now the Solar Impulse has made the...

E ink, the company behind the pigment-based, low-energy monochromatic displays found in many of today’s popular readers finally figured out how to create up to 32,000 colors in what is almost th...

Google's Paris headquarters have been raided as part of an investigation into the U.S. company's tax payments, reports said.SEE ALSO: Google made I/O fun again, but is that enough?Around 100 tax offic...

If your Pizza Hut clerk seems like a robot, you may have stumbled into Singapore and a near future in retail commerceBefore the end of this year, credit card giant MasterCard will deploy an actual rob...

Ever since the big Retina change of 2012, Apple's MacBook Pro line has been roughly the same. Yes, there have been improvements: The laptops got a bit thinner, the processors inside more powerful, the...

A quick search online will reveal dozens of videos of drone and bird encounters. While it's always impressive to see a bird of prey take down a pesky quadcopter, the disturbance could impact the anima...

It's spring, which means the flowers are blooming, we've got our light jackets on (or no jackets), and most importantly: iPhone 7 rumors are leaking — pretty much every day.Apple's next flagship...

Two experienced climbers have been sharing their ascent up Mount Everest via Snapchat, and right now, they are making their final push to the summit of the tallest mountain on Earth.As an added challe...

UPDATE — 9:41 p.m ETCory Richards reached the summit of Mt. Everest on Monday evening, while Adrian Ballinger turned around before reaching the top. Both are safe, and Cory is now descendin...

UPDATE — 9:41 p.m ETCory Richards reached the summit of Mt. Everest on Monday evening, while Adrian Ballinger turned around before reaching the top. Both are safe, and Cory is now descendin...

Following the lead set by the all-electric Formula E racing series, EV tech is coming to karting.SEE ALSO: Lamborghini's crisp, wild Huracán LP 580-2 is the most fun raging bull yetCapable of doi...

When my son was six-years-old, my wife and I refused to give him toy guns. If one arrived as a gift, it was swiftly spirited away – so quickly that he barely noticed its absence.Instead, we boug...

What better way to review the new Chinese instruments in GarageBand than to see how well they fare at playing the Game of Thrones theme song?Just last week, we saw Apple head honcho Tim Cook busting o...

Go wheels up with cycling enthusiast and Mashable video producer Jon Lynn as he explores the GeoOrbital Wheel, an electric-powered front wheel that will speed up your commute to work. Though it's not ...

Chinese tech giant Xiaomi is getting into the drone business.The company sent out a teaser image for its upcoming drone last week. Ahead of its big unveil on May 25, Android Central has discovered a 2...

Sun, sea and sex — that's what our holidays are all about, right? Wrong. A recent study of 2,000 adults by Durex found that 52% of people said they expect better sex while away on their sum...

Xiaomi has been running a livestream online to demonstrate the battery life of its behemoth 6.44-inch Mi Max phablet — and the show's been on for nearly two weeks now.The Chinese phone giant lau...

If you search for the Australian Liberal Party on Google Monday, the results may look a little different.Google has launched its experimental Google Posts feature in Australia, a company spokesperson ...

Dean Kamen, the man who gave us the Segway, has teamed up with Toyota to bring back another one of his most fascinating transportation devices: the iBotSEE ALSO: Segway just dealt a huge blow to the h...

With all the news coming out of Google's I/O developer conference this week and rumors that Motorola is set to bring back its legendary Razr, you may have missed some of this week's best new appsSee a...

Think of Google's wearables you likely think of Google Glass (R.I.P) or Android Wear, which is getting better but still not widely used.But this week at its I/O developer conference, Google's Advanced...

“Siri, unlock my door.”That phrase is something I have enjoyed muttering into my iPhone or Apple Watch far too much as of late. You see, I installed August’s newest Smart Lock, Keypa...

The Tesla's Summon feature is now a well known feature of the electric car — but not everyone is up to date on the car's autonomous mode, which makes playing pranks that much easierIn this case,...

Science fiction meets technology in the very best way in this short three-minute video posted by Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates earlier this weekSEE ALSO: This is a video of our future, and it's scar...

The Tesla's Summon feature is now a well known feature of the electric car — but not everyone is up to date on the car's autonomous mode, which makes playing pranks that much easierIn this case,...

At Google I/O this week, the company has shown off tons of new stuff. And although most of the stuff isn’t actually available, that doesn’t mean it isn’t super cool.So much of what G...

At Google I/O this week, the company has shown off tons of new stuff. And although most of the stuff isn’t actually available, that doesn’t mean it isn’t super cool.So much of what G...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — As I watched Google's many unveilings this week, I could sense a certain confidence in the proceedings. That was no doubt partly because the company was, for the first ti...

Mercedes-Benz touts the 2017 C300 Coupe as a style car.Admittedly, the German carmaker is right. With a bedazzled grille, sharp sidelines and a butt that would make a Kardashian envious, it's gre...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — As I watched Google's many unveilings this week, I could sense a certain confidence in the proceedings. That was no doubt partly because the company was, for the first ti...

Like your mom would tell you when you were a kid: "Stop playing around and eat your damn food before it gets cold."I'm aware this isn't a new peeve (people have been bitching about this for years), bu...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — As I watched Google's many unveilings this week, I could sense a certain confidence in the proceedings. That was no doubt partly because the company was, for the first ti...

Following complaints that the iOS 9.3.2 update has bricked newer iPads, Apple pulled the latest update for the 9.7-inch iPad Pro."We're working on a fix for an issue impacting a small number of iPad u...

For the first time in years, Google I/O was fun to watch.But while Google put on quite the show in a new outdoor venue, we were left wondering if the company did enough to gain on its competitors.SEE ...

Ahh, the Motorola Razr. Released in 2004, it became one of the most iconic gadgets of all-time and, until the iPhone, it was the world's best-selling cell phone.And it could be making a comeback. That...

Fifty years ago, BMW unveiled the now-iconic 2002 model and set the stage for current German sport luxury brand that we know and love today.SEE ALSO: Que Bella! Aston Martin brings a taste of Italy t...

“We’re kind in an AI Spring,” says John Giannandrea, Google’s head of machine learning. Giannandrea's statement — a reference to the term AI winter — ...

Airbus has filed a patent for the world's fastest helicopter.The hybrid aircraft is an advanced version of the Airbus' Eurocopter X3, which is currently under development and set an unofficial record ...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, California — Google's closer than ever to making Project Soli, its experimental gesture-based radar project, a reality.During a session at the I/O developer conference Friday, Goo...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, CALIF. — If you've been wondering what's going on with Google's effort to create modular smartphones, also known as Project Ara, wonder no more.At the company's I/O developer conf...

Google is working on making a connected, technology-laced jacket that you'll be able to wear in any type of weather, Google announced Friday. It's called Jacquard, and the company has been working on ...

Fresh chai tea can be a bit of a pain to make — the whole multi-brewing process can take even seasoned chai veterans more than 10 minutes to complete. And if you aren't watching it the whole tim...

IBM is giving the Rashtrapati Bhavan, the sprawling residence and office of India's President, a digital makeover through its smart city solutions. The company will focus on helping the estate manage ...

Reddit is one of the largest online communities, and some of the most important conversations happen on the site — be it in the form of popular AMA (ask me anything) interviews or detailed, soci...

Is there anything Xiaomi can't do? The Chinese company, known for making cheap but powerful smartphones, makes a ton of other gadgets, including a kid-oriented smartwatch, a fitness band, a 4K-ready m...

Lamborghinis are for making statements. The new $199,800 entry-level Huracán LP 580-2 says to the world that you're a driving enthusiast. Or at least it should. That's because between the new fla...

Passwords are a nuisance — especially in a world that constantly demands us to remember a dozen (or several dozen) different ones. One way to alleviate the issue is to use one unlocked devi...

Video: Nichi HoskinsLamborghinis are for making statements. They can say anything from "I'm richer than you" to "I'm Batman" — and everything in between.Specifically, the Huracán Spyde...

Airbus has filed a patent for the world's fastest helicopter.The hybrid aircraft is an advanced version of the Airbus' Eurocopter X3, which is currently under development and set an unofficial record ...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, California — Google's closer than ever to making Project Soli, its experimental gesture-based radar project, a reality.During a session at the I/O developer conference Friday, Goo...

Android N has been the talk of the town at Google I/O, but it still doesn't have a nameMashable decided to hit the California streets near the developer's conference to get name recommendations from G...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — Google's Project Tango is ready for prime time.Conceived back in 2012 as a way to enable our devices to see like we do, Tango has evolved from prototype to prototype, and...

Of course, the "future" in the title refers to a possible future; we don't have a magical crystal ball yet. But even though we can't know what the future holds, if the current trends are any indicatio...

Two of the finest automotive designers have come together once again to create a car that is almost upsettingly beautiful.SEE ALSO: Jeep runs out of steering wheels, pauses production, report saysThe ...

White dudes are disproportionately represented all across the United States work force, and there is even less diversity among jobs that the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission labels "high tech."...

Google just showed off the biggest update yet to its smartwatch platform.Android Wear 2.0, previewed during the company's I/O developer conference, adds standalone apps, more customizable watch f...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — Google's Chrome browser will soon be better at managing your passwords and payments information on the go.Google introduced two new APIs for the mobile version of its bro...

Having driven over a million miles in fewer than four months, General Motors' car sharing brand Maven is expanding to Boston, Chicago and Washington, D.C.SEE ALSO: Uber teases a first look a...

Here's our 60-second recap of Google's biggest event of the year: the I/O developer conference with a keynote from Google CEO Sundar Pichai.Live from the keynote: https://on.mash.to/1NATmMW Read more....

Volvo rolled out some concepts for their new line of cars. The brand new 40.1 and 40.2 offer a sleek new design, paired with eco-friendliness and connectivity. It's truly a new breed of car.Read more:...

Jeeps aren't autonomous yet. They're going to need steering wheels to work.SEE ALSO: Jeep just put a 707-horsepower 'Hellcat' V8 engine in a WranglerJeep cancelled a third consecutive Cherokee pr...

Blink and you might miss it, San Franciscans. There's an autonomous Chevrolet Bolt EV cruising through your city.SEE ALSO: Volvo's stunning compact concepts are a new take on Swedish small carsRecent ...

Blink and you might miss it, San Franciscans. There's an autonomous Chevrolet Bolt EV cruising through your city.SEE ALSO: Volvo's stunning compact concepts are a new take on Swedish small carsRecent ...

People fear robots are becoming too human, but, in reality, robots are becoming a little more bug-like every day.A team of Harvard University researchers proved this axiom when they found the solution...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — Google's Play Store, home to more than 1 million Android apps, is finally moving beyond the confines of Android.Chrome OS, the operating system that powers Chromebooks, i...

Game and app developers already working inside of virtual reality will be able to port existing apps and games to Google's brand new Daydream platform, if they are building on Unreal Engine.Epic Games...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — YouTube will soon have a much better virtual reality experience.Google is making a standalone YouTube app for Daydream, the company's newly-announced Android-based virtua...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — Google wants to take VR all the way to Hollywood.Last year the company launched its platform for creating 360-degree video, called Jump, and since then Hollywood studios ...

Amateur hour is over.Though Google's already got a foothold in virtual reality with Cardboard, the company made it clear it's really serious about VR. At Google I/O, the company announced Daydream, it...

When it comes to entering a male-dominated field like tech, there's a lot standing in a girl's way. Girls, after all, are just too beautiful and emotional to truly succeed at something as intense as c...

On the second day of Google's annual I/O developer conference, the tech giant dove into greater detail on its virtual reality plans.During I/O's first keynote on Wednesday, Google unveiled Daydream, a...

Promoted by MasterCardEstos días, casi todo el mundo (incluyendo, sorprendentemente, muchos de nuestros abuelos) utilizan la tecnología para realizar pagos de productos y servicios, lo que i...

Promoted by MasterCardHoje em dia praticamente todo mundo (incluindo, por incrível que pareça, até nossos avós) usa tecnologia para fazer pagamentos - e isso caminha lado a lado co...

Promoted by MasterCardThese days, pretty much everybody (including, somewhat surprisingly, many of our grandparents) uses technology to pay for things — and doing so goes hand-in-hand with enter...

Google's self-driving cars haven't hit many things since they first took to the roads in 2015, but its collision avoidance technology isn't perfect. Now, it appears Google is working on some safety pr...

SINGAPORE — Twitter is searching for a team of data scientists to be based in Singapore, in its first effort to create such a team outside of the U.S.Twitter's Linus Lee, who will be moving from...

People fear robots are becoming too human, but, in reality, robots are becoming a little more bug-like every day.A team of Harvard University researchers proved this axiom when they found the solution...

This year's Google I/O conference was one of the company's best in terms of presentation (it was never boring) and the sheer volume of news we've seenAssistant, Home, Daydream... by the time Google sh...

Game and app developers already working inside of virtual reality will be able to port existing apps and games to Google's brand new Daydream platform, if they are building on Unreal Engine.Epic Games...

Electric longboards are exactly what you'd think they are: a traditional longboard with an electric motor. These boards allow you to move forward with a hand-held remote at speeds upwards of 20 m...

In this week's episode of Throwback Tech, we take you back to the childhood classic Nintendo Game Boy. Though the 1989 device is very technologically-limited, we still love it as much as we love Pok&#...

Google just announced Android Wear 2.0 at its annual I/O developer conference on Wednesday. Among the most exciting news is Android Wear 2.0's support for standalone apps, meaning you'll be able to us...

One the first day of its Google I/O 2016 developer conference, Google announced that Android N will be able to run natively in cars. Is it time for Android to finally take over cars in a big way? More...

Huawei has announced it will be one of the first smartphone manufacturers to support Google's virtual reality platform Daydream.According to the company, there will be announcements about Daydream-rea...

Apple CEO Tim Cook is on his maiden official visit to India to expand the company's presence in the world's fastest-growing smartphone market, but he also took out time from his busy schedule to hobno...

A day after announcing an app design and develop accelerator in India's IT capital Bengaluru, Apple inaugurated a new office in Hyderabad focusing on the development of Maps for Apple products.This is...

Back in 2012, LinkedIn had a pretty major data breach in which hackers were thought to have nabbed around 6.5 million users' passwords. It turns out the number was much higher than originally sus...

Now that watching video is one of biggest uses of the web, the speed of your connection has never been more important. To that end, Netflix, one of the primary sources of what the entertainment i...

Pepper, the so-called "emotional robot" that made its debut in Japan almost two years ago, is preparing to come state-side. Phase one? Roll out a software development kit (SDK) on one of the most...

Virtual reality could be the next big thing after the mobile shopping boom, and the brands want in.Not just for gaming, the technology could also support retail and browsing experiences, and eBay is o...

Google CEO Sundar Pichai had good reason to be excited Wednesday. Pichai, who is probably most often described as "subdued," was unusually energized as he emceed his team through a host of product ann...

OK, Google, what’s up with Nest?You just unveiled your widely anticipated smart home device, Google Home. Like Amazon Echo, it’s an always-listening device that can answer queries, check s...

Google's mobile payments platform will now let you get cash at the ATM without ever touching your wallet.Android Pay now supports card-free ATM transactions at Bank of America, Google announced Wednes...

CAMPBELL, Calif. — Close your eyes and picture the life of a retired NFL superstar. Maybe you envision a moveable feast — private jets, exclusive parties and beautiful companions. Maybe yo...

Chinese tech juggernaut Xiaomi may be best known for making high-quality smartphones like the new Mi 5 and selling them at low prices, but the company has made it very clear it wants to beco...

At Google I/O on Wednesday, Google previewed a new feature that will soon let users use Android apps without having to have the apps installed.There are millions of Android apps but most users do...

Acura, not one to be left out of the tech arms race, just doubled down on autonomy.SEE ALSO: Really, you don't want a steering wheel in your self-driving carJapanese luxury carmaker Acura unveiled its...

Back in 2012, LinkedIn had a pretty major data breach in which hackers were thought to have nabbed around 6.5 million users' passwords. It turns out the number was much higher than originally sus...

One of the biggest new features of Google's next-generation Android N mobile software gives much more support for virtual reality. SEE ALSO: Live from the Google I/O keynoteGoogle announced on We...

Google is setting up Android to take over cars.The upcoming Android N release will allow Android to run natively within cars, letting Google put much deeper hooks into the cars it runs on, the company...

It's been pretty quiet on Google's Android Wear smartwatch front, but the silence has finally been broken.Google announced Android Wear 2.0 at its annual I/O developer conference on Wednesday and it's...

The next-generation Android N mobile software needs a name, and Google wants you to help.Google announced Wednesday that it's calling upon the world to help them name Android N, which you can do on it...

Google is letting the public offer its naming suggestions for the next version of Android — I'm #TeamNougat — but it still offered up plenty of new details about Android N at its developer...

In addition to the new Allo messaging app at its I/O developer conference, Google introduced a new video calling app called Duo.Built by the team behind WebRTC, Duo is designed to make video calls mor...

Clearly, the days of boxy Volvos are officially behind us.SEE ALSO: Bay Area startup is testing self-driving semis on California freewaysVolvo Cars debuted two new compact concepts Wednesday morning. ...

Pepper, the so-called "emotional robot" that made its debut in Japan almost two years ago, is preparing to come state-side. Phase one? Roll out a software development kit (SDK) on one of the most...

Watch out Facebook Messenger and WhatsApp, Google has a new messenger app on the loose. It's called Allo and Google is calling it a "smart messenger" because it combines communications with its new Go...

Look out SIRI. Step aside Alexa, Google has its own voice-based digital assistant: Google Assistant.While it lacks a proper or even pretty name, this could be the mother of all voice-activated assista...

Alexa, Google’s aiming to steal your throne.Google announced on stage at its annual developer conference a smart home device called Google Home that will directly compete with the Amazon Echo sp...

Filmmaker Chris Smith (American Movie, The Yes Men) wanted a way to easily find out what his friends were watching, what restaurants they visited and what music they were listening to. To streamline t...

Did Moore's Law just get a new lease on life?In 2015, Intel admitted that it was taking a bit longer than two years to roll out their next generation of chips, ostensibly no longer keeping up with Moo...

One of the biggest new features of Google's next-generation Android N mobile software gives much more support for virtual reality. SEE ALSO: Live from the Google I/O keynoteGoogle announced on We...

Google's annual developer conference Google I/O is kicking off Wednesday at 10 a.m. PT (1 p.m. ET) where the company will show off all its latest updates on Android, self-driving cars, virtual reality...

Chinese tech juggernaut Xiaomi may be best known for making high-quality smartphones like the new Mi 5 and selling them at low prices, but the company has made it very clear it wants to beco...

At Google I/O on Wednesday, Google previewed a new feature that will soon let users use Android apps without having to have the apps installed.There are millions of Android apps but most users do...

Google's biggest event of the year is about to get under way.The I/O developer conference is set to begin Wednesday with a keynote from Google CEO Sundar Pichai and all signs suggest it will be jam-pa...

Making sure your daughter's Uber ride went as planned just got a lot easier. On Tuesday, Uber launched a new feature called Trip Tracker, enabling users to track their family members' rides with ...

It appears Apple has taken the recently discovered iTunes music deletion bug very seriously.A week after iTunes user James Pinkstone described in a blog post how the software had erased 122GB of his o...

LONDON -- In a nondescript building on an average road in an anonymous part of north London lie dozens of arms, legs and feet. The dismembered limbs sit among nuts, bolts, feathers and cogs.A wall of ...

LONDON -- In a nondescript building on an average road in an anonymous part of north London lie dozens of arms, legs and feet. The dismembered limbs sit among nuts, bolts, feathers and cogs.A wall of ...

An unidentified drone buzzes a soccer stadium crammed with spectators at the European Championship. It might just be carrying a camera. Or something more sinister. Toxic chemicals, perhaps.Either way,...

As part of Apple CEO Time Cook's first visit to India, the company has announced that it will open a new iOS app design and development accelerator in India's Silicon Valley Bengaluru by early 2017.&#...

Looking a little like the world-saving stones from sci-fi classic The Fifth Element, a new device is expected to have a big impact on renewable energy.Built by Mark Keevers and Martin Green from the U...

Uber has slowly but surely been winning legislative battles across Australia to have ridesharing legalised, but the U.S. company has not gotten far in the state of Victoria.The government is yet to ma...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — Google's annual developer conference doesn't officially kick off until Wednesday but about 120 of the company's youngest developers are already getting to preview one of ...

LOS ANGELES — Dennis Flynn, a 26-year-old New Yorker, has found his comedic voice."I'm going to read 'thoughts of a magician at a children's birthday party who realizes his rabbit is dead mid-tr...

Motorola's Android smartphone lineup used to be easy to understand. If you wanted the best at any price, you got the Moto X. If you wanted a mid-range phone with good-enough specs, you got a...

Following the disappointing news of a sales slow down last month, Apple CEO Tim Cook has embarked on a public charm offensive, most recently focused on AsiaTo that end, Cook showed up alongside pop mu...

Traveling in a foreign country and using Google Translate or a dictionary to help you communicate with locals? Waverly Labs has developed a real-time earbud translator so you can put that dictionary d...

YouTube's subscription service, YouTube Red, along with the company's specialised music app, launched in Australia on Wednesday, but the specifics of the deal it offers artists are still unclear.Austr...

Cancel that trip to the Louvre. You'll never get closer to master art works than through Google's freakishly powerful, robotic Art Camera.SEE ALSO: Sony Xperia XA Ultra has a huge screen and a 16-mega...

Do you think autonomous trucks will still be able to blow the air horn for school children?SEE ALSO: Hitch Theaters will let you enjoy movie night almost anywhereOtto, a Bay Area-based autonomous mobi...

Menstruation. It’s a reality that 50% of the populous experiences but a topic that doesn’t get a lot of discussion — especially in tech circles.A new startup is hoping to change the ...

Amazon has announced plans to roll out an update to its Fire TV media player in the coming weeks that will include enhanced Alexa functionalitySEE ALSO: Google's Amazon Echo killer could be called 'Ch...

Bullying is an abuse of power that makes someone feel small. It can happen at school, on the playground and online. Sometimes it draws an audience of onlookers who may or may not stand up for the vict...

The world has thousands of languages, each with their own unique structures and rules. In the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy universe, this galactic-scale conundrum is solved with a babel fish,...

Apple calls it rose gold, Sony calls it coral, but there's no doubt the devices they are referring to are all pinkMashable Creative Producer Sam Sheffer explains the pink gadget trend and why it's not...

A custom-built home in the heart of California’s Silicon Valley had its price cut by $500,000 last week after sitting on the market since the end of March — a move that would’ve been...

NEW YORK — I’m standing in Grand Central Station just a few feet from the iconic brass clock tower in the terminal’s main concourse. I step aside to let a young girl take a selfie an...

NEW YORK — I’m standing in Grand Central Station just a few feet from the iconic brass clock tower in the terminal’s main concourse. I step aside to let a young girl take a selfie an...

When the Apple Watch was released in 2015, Apple unwittingly ushered in the era of rose gold — a light, tasteful pink color that has now spread across a range of devices and even influenced the ...

Known leaker of all things smartphone-related, Evan Blass, has posted a press render of what he claims is the new OnePlus flagship, the OnePlus 3. According to Blass, the new device will have a 3...

The company boasting the largest online collection of 3D models, Sketchfab, is taking a dive into virtual realityAnd to show off exactly what's possible with the new VR dynamic, the company has launch...

Since its launch in 2009, SoundHound has grown beyond a simple song recognition app — it can recognize songs you hum, create Pandora and Spotify playlists with the songs it recognizes, and even ...

A new version of iOS is out — 9.3.2 — and it fixes a small but annoying issue: You can now finally use Night Shift and Low Power Mode simultaneously.Introduced in 9.3, Night Shift makes th...

Sony's Xperia X line of photography-focused phones has a new addition: The 6-inch Xperia XA Ultra. It's a mid-range phone in most departments, with a MediaTek Helio P10 octa-core processor, 3GB o...

On Monday, May 16, the International Space Station made its mind-boggling 100,000th orbit around the Earth. The ISS, humanity's longest-running habitable artificial satellite, was launched Nov. 2...

Start-ups need help to take on the Big Boys as they deliver business disruption by providing newer services and products. With lean internal teams, start-ups need to focus on core business innovation ...

A new Kickstarter campaign will let you watch Into the Wild... in the actual wild. It's called Hitch Theaters, and it turns the trailer hitch on your truck or SUV into a veritable, go-anywhe...

Twitter, we're confused about your feelings for Tweetdeck.In the five years since Twitter acquired the tweet management platform, it has never been clear whether Twitter fully embraced Tweetdeck or gr...

Well, this should either ease or make unbearable the waiting process for those 400,000 Model 3 pre-orderers.SEE ALSO: BMW promises autonomous, electric flagship for 2021 called iNextSome two years bef...

Trying to take the perfect selfie but you need some beauty lights and some wind to blow your hair? Introducing the automated selfie stick that telescopes, has built-in beauty lights and even a fan tha...

It looks like Google's secretive Advanced Technology and Projects (ATAP) group has some surprises in store for us after all. Though initially missing from the schedule for Google's upcoming ...

OK, this pistachio-green British family truckster might not quite be as crazy as "The Homer," but it's close.SEE ALSO: BMW promises autonomous, electric flagship for 2021 called iNextThis 1983 Rolls-R...

Remember Pono, Neil Young’s high-resolution audio player? It was that super-expensive iPod that promised high-fidelity sound with software only a real Neil Young fan could appreciate.But now, in...

Here's a bit of good news for Twitter power users: the platform may no longer count photos and links as a part of its 140-character limitSEE ALSO: Twitter blocks U.S. intelligence agency access t...

Telephone metadata surveillance likely reveals a lot more information about people and ensnares more Americans than spy agencies and the Obama administration have let on, a new study finds. In fa...

There will be self-driving cars.Google I/O 2016, the company's annual developer conference, is moving to Mountain View, California, this year, which means it's right in Google's backyard — one o...

Audio enhancement is never going to be an easy sell. You’re basically trying to sell something people don’t know they’re missing. Sure, the audio coming out of your everyday iPhone e...

Is this what the iPhone 7 looks like?It's impossible to verify the authenticity of the design, but it certainly matches up with all the rumors we've been hearing for the last couple of months.SEE ALSO...

We may have more messaging apps than ever before, but sharing with small groups is still a problem — at least, according to Google.The company is hoping its new app, Spaces, will fix it. The soc...

Our obsession with selfies — we take millions of them a day — is finally generating something useful: innovation.World, meet the automated selfie stick. It extends, or telescopes, on its o...

Apple CEO Tim Cook is set to make his first visit to India tomorrow to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and announce the company's plans for the country. .SEE ALSO: The one silver lining in Apple's e...

LONDON — The UK's electronic surveillance and cyber security agency GCHQ has joined Twitter in an attempt to raise awareness about its work, tackle the image it gained after the 2013 Edward Snow...

It's no secret that Flash is slowly going the way of the dodo, but Google's Chrome will likely accelerate that processes by blocking Flash content on most Internet sites. Chrome's development tea...

It's no secret that Flash is slowly going the way of the dodo, but Google's Chrome will likely accelerate that processes by blocking Flash content on most Internet sites. Chrome's development tea...

Google is using romance novels to teach its artificial intelligence (AI) system to better understand how people communicate.Researchers at Google Brain, the company's AI-focused deep learning project,...

Online retail giant Amazon is planning to dramatically increase the private-label products it will be offering to consumers in the next few weeks, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal....

Glenn Beck will soon meet with Mark Zuckerberg to discuss the recent controversy over the social network's "Trending Topics" section.Facebook's chief executive previously said he would invite conserva...

With Instagram redesigning their logo and Google launching a new keyboard app on iOS, you may have missed some of this week's best new apps.See also: Why Instagram's new icon and black and white desig...

In this age of connected kitchens and smart houses, a future of self-cleaning baths and washing machines that fold laundry for you is probably not too far off. One can dream.SEE ALSO: 11 clever toys t...

In this age of connected kitchens and smart houses, a future of self-cleaning baths and washing machines that fold laundry for you is probably not too far off. One can dream.SEE ALSO: 11 clever toys t...

In case drones weren't insect-like enough, students at Stanford have created one that can stick to walls and ceilings like a spider.To perch on a vertical surface, the quadcopter drone flies gently in...

Just over a year after the death of her husband, SurveyMonkey CEO Dave Goldberg, Facebook's COO, Sheryl Sandberg, opened up and gave the public more insight into her family's struggle after the death ...

An issue involving Apple's iTunes app deleting music stored on a user's computer has officially been acknowledged by the company after weeks of isolated reports from usersSEE ALSO: 7 ways to fix the m...

The iPhone has been around for almost nine years, but there are still some tricks you can do on your phone that you might not know about.SEE ALSO: How to trick your iPhone into freeing up storage spac...

Geek culture is now mainstream culture. While comic book stores aren't what they used to be — if you can even find one in your city — geek culture and all things related, including vi...

Among the many injustices women face globally, inadequate health care is one of the most serious.In the developing world, where childbirth complications cause the death of more than 800 women every da...

Just over a year after the death of her husband, SurveyMonkey CEO Dave Goldberg, Facebook's COO, Sheryl Sandberg, opened up and gave the public more insight into her family's struggle after the death ...

Google processes more than 30 billion queries a day and each one at one point travels through a faceless data center with seemingly endless rows of servers.To bring some curb appeal to the Internet's ...

Why did Instagram make such a major redesign to its logo and platform now? We discuss on this week's MashTalk, with the help of Mashable designer Sam-Stringer Hye. SEE ALSO: What the designer of ...

Google processes more than 30 billion queries a day and each one at one point travels through a faceless data center with seemingly endless rows of servers.To bring some curb appeal to the Internet's ...

I hate the new Instagram icon. You can disagree, but you're still wrong. Instagram finally changed its app icon this week and, boy, did the Internet react. The iconic instant camera icon ...

Amazon's Dash Buttons are the epitome of shopping simplification. You push a button and you get stuff, no need to browse around or even leave the house. It would be pretty cool if you could get one of...

Google processes more than 30 billion queries a day and each one at one point travels through a faceless data center with seemingly endless rows of servers.To bring some curb appeal to the Internet's ...

We're just about halfway through 2016 and BMW is already talking about product plans for 2021.SEE ALSO: LAPD finds Tesla impractical as a police cruiserAt BMW's annual shareholders meeting Thursday, c...

Redesigns happen. Whether a certain look has gone out of style, a brand's direction has changed, or it's just time for something fresh, many popular apps have changed the design of their iconsInstagra...

With so many different devices and screen sizes people browse the web on, web developers need to make sure their websites will work on every platform and react properly to different screen resolutions...

Inside Iron Man's suit is just a man. Sure, a man with a tiny arc reactor in his chest, but otherwise just a flesh-and-blood person who's made super strong and virtually indestructible thanks to a mec...

Google will reportedly unveil its much-rumored virtual reality headset at its I/O developer conference next week.The headset, dubbed "Android VR" will supposedly be a self-contained device, according ...

From the "best job ever" department: Google is paying Arizona drivers 20 bucks an hour to test a self-driving car. According to the job listing, the drivers (or self-driving vehicle operator...

Spend any time tapping out emoji and you've probably noticed that women are confined to three principal roles: bride, princess and dancer. While these are lovely things to be, the limited selecti...

Apple, which recently launched a music streaming service, will continue to offer music downloads — an industry it helped legitimize — for a long time. The question now is how long is long?...

Mitsubishi, days after admitting it had falsified fuel-efficiency ratings, just got snapped up by Nissan.SEE ALSO: Volvo's in-car delivery service will bring packages to your trunkNissan Motors announ...

The company is ramping up Project Tango, its technology for 3D-sensing smartphones and tablets, and hopes to eventually make the technology "ubiquitous," according to a new report in Bloomberg.SEE ALS...

Understanding human language is easy for humans — not so for machines. Making them understand human sentences is one of the biggest challenges in today's field of artificial intelligence (AI).&#...

After a year of patrolling the streets of Los Angeles with a pair of Tesla Model S police cruisers, the LAPD just isn't ready to convert to electric... yet.SEE ALSO: Tesla crashes into trailer while i...

It must be iPhone keyboard season or something because it seems like everybody but Apple is hellbent on making a better keyboard.Microsoft's Word Flow keyboard released last month makes one-handed tex...

It must be iPhone keyboard season or something because it seems like everybody but Apple is hellbent on making a better keyboard.Microsoft's Word Flow keyboard released last month makes one-handed tex...

A two-year investigation of electronics recycling using GPS tracking devices has revealed that policies aimed at curtailing the trade in toxic e-waste have been unsuccessful, with nearly one-thir...

LONDON — Nissan threw an incredibly lavish event this week, 180 meters above the streets of London at the top of the city’s Gherkin building.Under the iconic glass dome, journalists f...

Finding the perfect employee/employer match is a little like trying to find "the one." It takes time, patience and often a little bit of compromiseThough there's debate about whether or not there's an...

The popular weather forecasting app Dark Sky is coming to Android after four years on iOS, and it's not your run-of-the-mill weather app.SEE ALSO: 5 can't-miss apps: TaxiLater, Sochat, Launcher and mo...

The popular weather forecasting app Dark Sky is coming to Android after four years on iOS, and it's not your run-of-the-mill weather app.SEE ALSO: 5 can't-miss apps: TaxiLater, Sochat, Launcher and mo...

Watch out, Amazon. Google's coming for ya.Google's response to the Echo, Amazon's voice-controlled Bluetooth speaker/smart home hub, will arrive sometime this year, according to Recode. The repor...

The sonic screwdriver is back.Not only is Doctor's trusty tool back in on Doctor Who — viewers saw its return after a year-long absence in last season's epic finale "Hell Bent" — it's back...

The LG G5 has a new "Friend" — a small camera that, in fact, does not need a phone at all to stream video directly to sites such as YouTube Live. The LG Action Cam is a 12.3-megapixel littl...

There's nothing that will give you more nostalgia than the first generation iPhone, released in 2007. Though it was super laggy, really chunky and very round, it was incredibly unique at the same time...

In the time it took for me to realize that the grit I was chewing on was Nevada desert dust, Hyperloop One’s open air propulsion system test was done. It had taken far more time for company...

SpaceX, the space exploration company dedicated to cost efficient space travel and exploration, loves to land rockets on tiny barges out in the middle of the ocean. Given the vast amount of resou...

Installing Windows on incompatible devices is many a geek's favorite hobby, and today we have a treat for the extremely patient: Windows 7 running on an Android Wear smartwatch. Posted on YouTube...

Last week, we spotted an early test of Instagram's new profiles for business users. Now, it looks like Instagram is also starting to test analytics features for businesses. New screenshots show t...

"Wilbur gliding to the right, bottom view of glider."Image: Wright Brothers/Library of CongressBefore their groundbreaking powered flight over the dunes of Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, on Dec. 17, 1903...

A new round of iPhone 7 leaks are out and, guess what, it seems like the headphone jack really will be gone.The latest render of the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus come from uSwitch in partnership wi...

With each generation the public consciousness conjures up a new fear for our youth: where once it was rock ‘n’ roll, today the concern is that teenagers’ lives are dominated by digit...

“Alexa, where’s my stuff?”In a move that surprises absolutely no one, Amazon Echo users can now ask Alexa for tracking updates on packages from, of course, Amazon.The Echo smart spea...

The National Weather Service (NWS) has completed a major upgrade to its main supercomputers, which are now processing weather data in four dimensions instead of three. The move will result in more acc...

One small push for Hyperloop, one giant thrust for the future of transportation.In the arid northern deserts of Nevada, far from the bright lights and towering edifices of Las Vegas, the Los Angeles-b...

Imagine you're bragging to a passerby about your Tesla and it crashes itself into a trailer. Embarrassing.SEE ALSO: Volvo's in-car delivery service will bring packages to your trunkA Tesla Model S own...

Plenty of people are complaining about the new Instagram logo and want it changed back to the "original." But wrap your mind around this little-known fact: The old Instagram logo — the square in...

Facebook photos are set to get a lot more immersive.The social network will soon add support for 360-degree photos to its News Feed, Facebook announced Wednesday. SEE ALSO: Oculus adds new social...

"Wilbur gliding to the right, bottom view of glider."Image: Wright Brothers/Library of CongressBefore their groundbreaking powered flight over the dunes of Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, on Dec. 17, 1903...

With each generation the public consciousness conjures up a new fear for our youth: where once it was rock ‘n’ roll, today the concern is that teenagers’ lives are dominated by digit...

The National Weather Service (NWS) has completed a major upgrade to its main supercomputers, which are now processing weather data in four dimensions instead of three. The move will result in more acc...

Nest wants to make it easier (and quicker) to get more smart home gadgets on the market. In a move to build out its smart home presence (and propel the industry forward), the company is opening u...

One small push for Hyperloop, one giant thrust for the future of transportation.In the arid northern deserts of Nevada, far from the bright lights and towering edifices of Las Vegas, the Los Angeles-b...

Google's Translate app is one the most robust translation apps available. Beyond being able to translate 103 different languages, Google Translate has improved since its release with features like Wor...

Imagine you're bragging to a passerby about your Tesla and it crashes itself into a trailer. Embarrassing.SEE ALSO: Volvo's in-car delivery service will bring packages to your trunkA Tesla Model S own...

Initially, Google's Cardboard virtual reality viewer was only available bundled with other products. In March, Google started selling its Cardboard viewer, but only to customers in the U.S. Now, ...

One of the most recognizable app icons of all time is no more: Instagram is making big changes to its logo.The Facebook-owned photo-sharing service updated its iOS and Android apps Wednesday with...

Hate having packages left on your doorstep? Well, now some Volvo owners can have deliveries made right to their cars.SEE ALSO: This Alfa Romeo police car was built to quickly transport organs, bloodVo...

Mashable's Sam Sheffer shows you how to hack your iPhone's home screen and make the corners of your folders round without jailbreaking your iPhone. It's not perfect, but it's cool and works most of th...

The European Commission has stopped the sale of O2 to telecommunications company Three. Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager blocked the acquisition because of "strong concerns" that Briti...

Despite its name, the iPad Smart Cover is not particularly smart; it folds well and wakes your iPad from sleep, but that's about it. Judging by a patent recently granted to the company by the U.S...

If you text and drive, you are a garbage person. That should be obvious and yet despite nearly universal acknowledgement of the dangers of texting and driving 26% of drivers still do it. Logi (the con...

The BBC has a great idea: Send a free gadget to a million 11- and 12-year-old students in Britain to help them learn programming. Called the micro:bit, it started being delivered to kids in March...

While plenty of WhatsApp fans were already chatting over the platform's web browser option, the rest of us can now join them on the desktop.On Tuesday, WhatsApp launched its first-ever native desktop ...

Elon Musk’s dream of transforming yet another form of transportation is inching (or racing, if things go well) toward reality.In 2014, Musk, of Tesla fame, outlined a potentially revolutionary t...

The "Sign in with Facebook" and "Sign in with Google" buttons have been a fixture on the web for years now, allowing Internet surfers to quickly create accounts on tons of websites with one click. No ...

The "Sign in with Facebook" and "Sign in with Google" buttons have been a fixture on the web for years now, allowing Internet surfers to quickly create accounts on tons of websites with one click. No ...

Facebook Messenger will soon get a lot more crowded.There are more than 10,000 developers building bots for Facebook's messaging platform, Messenger's head of product said in an interview Tuesday.SEE ...

LONDON — Nissan announced a new home energy-storage device Monday, made out of recycled batteries sourced from its Leaf electric cars.The xStorage system, which Nissan unveiled at an event in Ea...

On the banks of the East River, across 35 acres of land and comprised of some 16 buildings is Industry City, the largest privately owned industrial complex in New York. Inside this Brooklyn innovation...

Connectivity and the technology that connects us continues to grow and expand across the globe. As countries with advanced economies slowly inch toward 100% usage of smartphones and the Internet, deve...

Incredible footage shows SpaceX's "fastest and hottest" Falcon 9 landing from three angles.More details: https://on.mash.to/1T7JhJp Read more...More about Space, Landing, Rocket, Spacex, and Tech...

Robot dogs that you can control via remote are certainly fun, but they fall short of the kind of realism we expect from modern-day automatons. What we really want is a pet that doesn't need to be walk...

Landing a rocket back on Earth after flying to the edge of space is no easy feat, but a new video from Jeff Bezos' spaceflight company Blue Origin makes it look easy. The newly released footage a...

Landing a rocket back on Earth after flying to the edge of space is no easy feat, but a new video from Jeff Bezos' spaceflight company Blue Origin makes it look easy. The newly released footage a...

Picking one horse to win a race is hard enough, but four horses and their exact placements in the grand Kentucky Derby? It's practically impossible.But that's exactly what just happened thanks to a cr...

Picking one horse to win a race is hard enough, but four horses and their exact placements in the grand Kentucky Derby? It's practically impossible.But that's exactly what just happened thanks to a cr...

Apple Music was officially released last June, after a splashy introduction at Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC). The service, which Apple says now boasts 13 million paying subscribers, c...

Towards the end of April, Deepak Abbot, an executive from one of India's biggest media houses, decided to try his hand at becoming an Uber driver in Delhi. Over the new few days, he learnt the trials ...

The Amazon Echo has become the must-have gadget for your home since it's release in 2016, but in this week's Plugged In, Mashable Tech Correspondent Ray Wong takes a closer look at the newest members ...

KAYAK and Amazon are bringing flight planning to Alexa, the virtual assistant in Amazon's smart home products.Launching Tuesday, the KAYAK integration provides a voice-activated travel service to let ...

Flying today is a need — not a pleasureBut, according to BMW’s Designworks, grandmas — and grandpas — are helping make flying fun againAt last month's Aircraft Interiors Expo i...

Imagine having all 600 odd episodes of the Simpsons ready to go at the touch of a button. You'd pretty much never be bored again, would you?Well, Irish PhD student and developer Stephen Coyle has...

Wireless headphones and earbuds are the futureCompanies have spent the last decade improving Bluetooth headphones. Wireless headphones still aren’t perfect, but if you’re willing to spend ...

In April, Xiaomi teased the Mi Max, a phablet that has a large screen (Xiaomi would not say how big, exactly) but still manages fits in your pocket. Now that the Mi Max is officially out in China...

She hasn't even graduated from university, but Solange Cunin is already planning to send some very special cargo into space.At 23, Cunin is the cofounder of the startup Quberider, which has devel...

The police in the southern Indian state of Karnataka has become of the first in the country to acquire and use a fleet of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). The state police is deploying the drones to d...

Last week, SpaceX added another important entry in the history books by successfully landing the first stage of its Falcon 9 rocket on a drone ship at sea for the second time. The landing was perhaps ...

Mobile apps increasingly act as the digital gatekeepers of our daily routine, whether we're accessing our bank accounts or dating, but can they be trusted?On Tuesday, Deloitte release its annual priva...

Just a couple weeks after introducing a free and unlimited virtual private network (VPN) for its browser, Opera is doing the same on iOS. The company launched a new iOS app Monday that brings an ...

Siri may be synonymous with the words "digital assistant," but Apple's sassy assistant will soon have a lot more competition — and it's going to come from the same people who first created Siri ...

There's a handful of Apple-compatible smart home products already on the market, but as of right now, you can't control them via one master app or hub. This is one of the biggest disadvantages of Appl...

Google’s search experiment — where text links in search results appear black and not the traditional blue — is freaking people out, and with good reason. The blue link (underlin...

Since Facebook rolled out chat bots in Messenger in April, programmers have created bots to deliver news on demand, provide medical advice, and request an Uber. Now there's a bot that one da...

Snapchatters, rejoice! The app teenagers are addicted to and adults can't seem to figure out has been updated with the ability to zoom in via the camera without needing to lift your thumb off the capt...

Just because a car needs to go fast doesn't mean it can't also travel in style.Alfa Romeo presented two special editions of its new Giulia Quadrifoglio high-performance sports sedan to the Italia...

The skin is the body’s largest organ, but replacing it has proven a complex and so far unsuccessful quest. Monday, researchers say they have developed a “second skin” made of polymer...

Since Facebook rolled out chat bots in Messenger in April, programmers have created bots to deliver news on demand, provide medical advice, and request an Uber. Now there's a bot that one da...

Facebook Live might be the hottest live-streaming app right now, but Periscope is raising its game to meet the new challenge.The Twitter-owned streaming app gave Mashable a look at three new features ...

Samsung's Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge get so much right. Not only are they two of the most powerful smartphones with arguable the best and fastest cameras, they're also waterproof and have long battery life...

Google is testing out a new color for its search result links, and it's not a shade of the tried-and-true blue. It's black.The tech giant is currently experimenting with black links in search results,...

Captain America is one of Marvel universe's strongest and most resilient superheroes, but, for some, Cap is nothing without his extraordinary shield. The Captain uses it to protect himself and others ...

There's a lot of things that sets Tesla apart from most car manufacturers, but if we had to choose the coolest one, it'd be Tesla's love for Easter eggs.The latest hidden feature of Tesla's Model S is...

Hyperloop is gliding toward reality.SEE ALSO: GM and Lyft to roll out autonomous Bolt EVs within a year, report saysJumpstartfund’s Hyperloop Transportation Technologies (HTT) announced Monday m...

It seems that an all-metal look is in for 2016. A string of leaked images of Lenovo's upcoming Moto X (branded as Droid on Verizon), published by hellomotoHK, show the new phone in what appears t...

Twitter has blocked U.S. intelligence agencies from accessing Dataminr, a social media tool that sends out real-time alerts based on an algorithm that includes keywords and geotags, according to a...

Twitter has blocked U.S. intelligence agencies from accessing Dataminr, a social media tool that sends out real-time alerts based on an algorithm that includes keywords and geotags, according to a...

Last year, we told you about the amazing new Tron-inspired rollercoaster planned for the Shanghai Disney Resort. But back then we only had concept drawings. Now the Lightcycle Power Run rollercoaster ...

If virtual reality has taught us anything in its short time as a consumer product, it's that painting in thin air is magical. Now here comes Kingspray Graffiti Simulator VR to remind us that 2D p...

When it was unveiled in 2011, the Panono, a toss-able sphere of cameras, was seen as a harbinger of the consumer 360-degree content revolutionA successful crowdfunding campaign on Indiegogo a few year...

Losing jobs to technology is nothing new. Since the industrial revolution, roles that were once exclusively performed by humans have been slowly but steadily replaced by some form of automated machine...

With iPhone 7 rumors still swirling and Facebook's latest tangle with Brazilian authorities over WhatsApp, you may have missed some of this week's best new appsSee also: 15 essential tips for masterin...

In honor of Mother's Day on Sunday, Apple has created a site that allows anyone to add a photo of their own mother to a rolling slideshow of mothers from around the worldSEE ALSO: 25 thoughtful DIY gi...

If you’ve wanted to try out the power of the Amazon Echo and its virtual assistant Alexa but haven’t wanted to shell out $180, this new iPhone app is for you.Called Lexi, the $4.99 app (iO...

With iPhone 7 rumors still swirling and Facebook's latest tangle with Brazilian authorities over WhatsApp, you may have missed some of this week's best new appsSee also: 15 essential tips for masterin...

In honor of Mother's Day on Sunday, Apple has created a site that allows anyone to add a photo of their own mother to a rolling slideshow of mothers from around the worldSEE ALSO: 25 thoughtful DIY gi...

If you’ve wanted to try out the power of the Amazon Echo and its virtual assistant Alexa but haven’t wanted to shell out $180, this new iPhone app is for you.Called Lexi, the $4.99 app (iO...

It's not the fountain of youth, but according to its creator it could give athletes a distinct advantage over opponentsThe Microclimate Chair, created by LA-based architect Greg Lynn, allows athletes ...

Current virtual reality systems like the HTC Vive can track your VR position relative to your real world body movements, as well as track your hand movements via controllers or gloves. But a new exper...

In the age of mobile everything, a sexy, new PC graphics card struggles to find the proper acknowledgement from mainstream users. But even if you haven't installed a graphics card in years (or ever), ...

Current virtual reality systems like the HTC Vive can track your VR position relative to your real world body movements, as well as track your hand movements via controllers or gloves. But a new exper...

When he was 10 years old, Alex Jason got his hands on his first Macintosh computer by trading a minibike and a snowblower for it. He couldn't help but tinker with his new iMac G5, upgrading it as much...

If you've ever wanted to try messing around with a theremin, there's a virtual one you can try out online or on your phone, aptly called Theremin.SEE ALSO: 11-year-old electronic music producer domina...

If you've ever wanted to try messing around with a theremin, there's a virtual one you can try out online or on your phone, aptly called Theremin.SEE ALSO: 11-year-old electronic music producer domina...

A drone, or quadcopter as it's technically called, typically has four propellers to generate enough thrust to let it hover in the air. The propellers are arranged in such a way to counterbalance the w...

A drone, or quadcopter as it's technically called, typically has four propellers to generate enough thrust to let it hover in the air. The propellers are arranged in such a way to counterbalance the w...

Whether you're looking for parenting tips or the best new restaurants in your neighborhood, Facebook Groups is useful for finding virtual communities around various topics.Now Facebook is testing...

Whether you're looking for parenting tips or the best new restaurants in your neighborhood, Facebook Groups is useful for finding virtual communities around various topics.Now Facebook is testing...

In an emotional 1,100-word Facebook post published Friday, Sheryl Sandberg reflected on her first year as a widow and single mother. The Facebook COO, who lost her husband Dave Goldberg in May 20...

SpaceX just landed its Falcon 9 rocket on a drone ship at sea for the second time. This comes as a great surprise since they recently said that a successful landing was "unlikely" due to harsher condi...

The future of gadgets is filled with flexible and holographic technology. At least that's what sci-fi movies and the super-smart geeks in science labs developing the future keep telling us.Resear...

Adrian Ballinger, a Calif.-based mountain guide, has summited Mount Everest six times, and this week, he aims to be a part of the 194th expedition to reach the peak without the help of bottled oxygen....

Adrian Ballinger, a California-based mountain guide, has summited Mount Everest six times, and this week, he aims to be a part of the 194th expedition to reach the peak without the help of bottled oxy...

Summoning or parking your car with a tap on your phone is no longer cool. You know what's cool? Ordering a gadget to order your car to do your bidding. That's the result of a "weekend projec...

This week on MashTalk, we sift through all the rumors to try to decide: Is the iPhone 7 going to have a damn headphone jack or not?SEE ALSO: Why you shouldn't believe every single iPhone 'leak' a...

Saying "there's no way I can pull this off" to lower expectations is the oldest trick in the book, but SpaceX just used it masterfully. The company managed to land the first stage of its Falcon 9 rock...

If you are on the hunt for property in Australia, Messenger Bots may help make the process easier.Property website Domain has launched the first Messenger Bot in Australia for property searches. It al...

Waiting for GoPro's top-secret drone? Well, you'll have to wait some more.GoPro announced in its Q1 financial results report it's delaying its Karma drone until the holidays. The drone was originally ...

GoPro's decision to delay its Karma drone until the holiday is sad news. But cheer up, the company's just released the first footage from its Omni VR camera. And it's absolutely stunning.The VR camera...

Ford is quickly becoming a mobility company driven by big data, not just cars and trucks.SEE ALSO: Ford welded 2 Mustangs together to celebrate automotive innovationFord Motor Company announced Thursd...

Facebook is already getting ready for Mother's Day. The social network is rolling out a couple special features for Mother's Day, including an experimental flower reaction and a feature that lets...

The solution to tiny touchscreens is, apparently, your skin.Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University's Future Interface group unveiled SkinTrack, the first skin-based wearable interface that overcome...

Microsoft's latest research project may make you wish you had a Windows Phone.The company showed off a new, still experimental, display technology Thursday that uses sensors to predict your movements ...

Self-driving Lyft cars might be hitting the streets sooner than anyone anticipated.General Motors and Lyft are preparing to roll out a test fleet of autonomous long-range Bolt EV in a yet-to-be-determ...

Streaming Netflix on a smartphone isn't a viable or sustainable option for many people. Data plans can cap you at a couple gigs or less, and getting in one more episode of Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
...

Looking to throw a massive pizza party on a whim but your pickup truck can't hold all the refreshments you want? Well, Honda's 2017 Ridgeline solves this problem for you. Though pickup trucks aren't k...

Pickup trucks are great at towing and hauling. But while they've excelled at getting the job done, they've lacked car-like refinement. The 2017 Honda Ridgeline changes all of that. It has semi-autonom...

Live-streamed Internet broadcasts are the hottest thing in social media right now, and Periscope generated a lot of that heat when it launched in 2015. While Periscope broadcasts were previo...

A 10-year-old Finnish boy named Jani discovered a flaw in Instagram, allowing him to delete comments at will. He informed Facebook of the issue and received $10,000 from the company. Jani sent Ma...

Windows 10 is making Windows 8 look even more like a disaster.Almost two years after Windows 8 launched in late 2012, Microsoft could only report 200 million installs (or licenses). Today, Microsoft a...

No more basic trail mix and bland chips. 3D-printed snacks may be coming to a vending machine near you. Finnish VTT Technical Research Centre is investing in development of high-tech vending mach...

We've all woken up and thought, "Should I call in sick again?" Shine wants to give you the motivational boost you need. The daily texting service launched Tuesday with the goal to inspire mi...

Did you know today is World Password Day? Neither did we, but nonagenarian actress and living legend Betty White does and apparently has a whole bunch of advice for keeping our digital stuff safe...

The next version of Samsung's Gear Fit is right around the corner.The unannounced wearable, tentatively dubbed the Gear Fit 2, made an accidental appearance on Samsung's website, but not before Wareab...

It's not just you if you woke up this morning, searched through Apple's App Store and noticed the results were goofed up.The App Store has been experiencing search-related issues since around 5 a.m. E...

UPDATE: May 5, 2016, 4:18 a.m. EDT The App Store search issues have been resolved. Apple's system status website states service has been properly restored.It's not just you if you woke up this morning...

Facebook Live is quickly becoming the hottest new live-streaming platform for both publishers and regular people. From Buzzfeed’s exploding watermelon to Dallas-based tattoo artist Liz Cook...

PowerPoint presentations can be a huge bummer — rambling bullet points, lame themes and boring visuals can put your audience to sleep, or at least make their minds wander away from you and to th...

Craig Wright is probably not Satoshi Nakamoto, the creator of Bitcoin. The Australian entrepreneur recently summoned several media outlets, including the BBC and the Economist, as well as two key...

SINGAPORE — It's been 14 years since Singapore saw a new mobile operator try to break into the three-ring circle of telecom companies here, but we now have a fourth choice for smartphone plans.O...

Japan introduced the Tamagotchi to the U.S. in 1996 and it instantly became a crazy ‘90s fad. Though you had to wait for like five minutes for it to hatch, once it did you could feed it and play...

Siri, the velvet-voiced iOS assistant that can give you directions, beatbox, do math and chat with you about Game of Thrones, is usually associated with Apple. But Siri was not originally made by Appl...

As drones become more commonplace in the world, regulations and safety testing inevitably follows. The European Aviation Safety Agency announced on Wednesday that it has set up a task force to look at...

Optus' pricing to watch the English Premier League (EPL) has really ticked off Australian fans.The telecommunications provider released its pricing plans on Wednesday, kicking many non-Optus customers...

Google is making its presentation tool more interactive.The company introduced a new Q&A feature for Slides Wednesday, which allows audience members to ask questions while they watch presentations...

If you use Instagram to promote your business, you may soon have more ways to connect with potential customers.Instagram is testing new profile pages for businesses that feature large "contact" button...

John Carpenter is the one of the masters of cinematic science fiction and horror (The Thing, Escape From New York, Halloween), but he's also a long time electronic musician, and his latest album, Lost...

Thanks to NASA and companies like SpaceX, amazing footage of rockets traveling into space have become fairly common. However, a new video shot with the GoPro Hero 4 emerged Wednesday that is particula...

More than 250 million email usernames and passwords have been breached and are being used by "Russia's criminal underworld," according to a Reuters report. SEE ALSO: Biggest-ever U.S. data breach...

John Carpenter is the one of the masters of cinematic science fiction and horror (The Thing, Escape From New York, Halloween), but he's also a long time electronic musician, and his latest album, Lost...

Tesla has set a Model 3 production date of July 1, 2017. Of course, there's a caveat.SEE ALSO: Ahead of Model 3, Tesla leases new warehouses, loses 2 product chiefsElon Musk revealed during the Tesla ...

Well, at least now we know what Batman would drive if he were a sleazy club promoter.SEE ALSO: Semi-autonomous tech could lead to more in-car sex, expert worriesThe infamous Gumball 3000 rally across ...

Someone finally went and decided to try living in virtual reality for a full day, and in the process set an official Guinness World Record for the most time spent in VR while playing a game.SEE ALSO: ...

For Tesla, as one door opens, another closes. And, this time, they're not falcon-wing doors.SEE ALSO: The world is ready for the Model 3. Is Tesla?News broke on Monday that Tesla has leased two wareho...

In what seems to be the app idea that refuses to die, there is — yet another — app for rating and reviewing people. This one, however, is limited to people who use dating apps and websites...

When the right technology is used, solar energy can do far more than make your dashboard toy nod its head. It can power homes, businesses and, as these 3 record-setting examples illustrate, help us ma...

How is it possible that the Bentley Bentayga SUV keeps getting cooler?SEE ALSO: McLaren is selling one of the rarest and fastest supercars ever builtBritish ultra-luxury carmaker Bentley announced Wed...

Apple Music came late to the music-streaming party and has been trying to play catch up to services such as Spotify. But it doesn't offer too much over competitors and could use a few fresh features.N...

I've owned plenty of home Wi-Fi routers over the years, and I'm continually dumbfounded why manufacturers make it so hard to perform a simple reset. Whenever I have a connectivity problem, 98% of the ...

I've owned plenty of home Wi-Fi routers over the years, and I'm continually dumbfounded why manufacturers make it so hard to perform a simple reset. Whenever I have a connectivity problem, 98% of the ...

His grandma gave him $1,000 when he was 13 years old, and he invested it in bitcoin. A year and a half later, he cashed out, netting $100,000. At 15, he turned that into Botangle, an online tutoring s...

Well, at least now we know what Batman would drive if he were a sleazy club promoter.SEE ALSO: Semi-autonomous tech could lead to more in-car sex, expert worriesThe infamous Gumball 3000 rally across ...

Joe Atkins, chief executive officer of Bowers & Wilkins, has owned a majority stake in the half-century-old British speaker business for the last 30 years. On Tuesday, he told his 1,100 employees ...

Someone finally went and decided to try living in virtual reality for a full day, and in the process set an official Guinness World Record for the most time spent in VR while playing a game.SEE ALSO: ...

For Tesla, as one door opens, another closes. And, this time, they're not falcon-wing doors.SEE ALSO: The world is ready for the Model 3. Is Tesla?News broke on Monday that Tesla has leased two wareho...

The drones we have today do everything from deliver packages to provide surveillance footage, but now we're getting closer to something that could even save someone's life. EHang, the company...

The drones we have today do everything from deliver packages to provide surveillance footage, but now we're getting closer to something that could even save someone's life. EHang, the company...

In what seems to be the app idea that refuses to die, there is — yet another — app for rating and reviewing people. This one, however, is limited to people who use dating apps and websites...

When the right technology is used, solar energy can do far more than make your dashboard toy nod its head. It can power homes, businesses and, as these 3 record-setting examples illustrate, help us ma...

How is it possible that the Bentley Bentayga SUV keeps getting cooler?SEE ALSO: McLaren is selling one of the rarest and fastest supercars ever builtBritish ultra-luxury carmaker Bentley announced Wed...

It's a tough time out there for smart glasses. Far from igniting a robust market for connected headgear, Google Glass did very much the opposite, cementing in the public consciousness the idea that sm...

I've owned plenty of home Wi-Fi routers over the years, and I'm continually dumbfounded why manufacturers make it so hard to perform a simple reset. Whenever I have a connectivity problem, 98% of the ...

His grandma gave him $1,000 when he was 13 years old, and he invested it in bitcoin. A year and a half later, he cashed out, netting $100,000. At 15, he turned that into Botangle, an online tutoring s...

The search for the real identity of Satoshi Nakamoto, the father of Bitcoin, continues. After Australian entrepreneur Craig Wright publicly revealed himself as Nakamoto on Monday, showing cryptog...

Joe Atkins, chief executive officer of Bowers & Wilkins, has owned a majority stake in the half-century-old British speaker business for the last 30 years. On Tuesday, he told his 1,100 employees ...

Tesla's electric sedan, the Model S, currently comes in two basic variants: The 70D and the 90D, the numbers corresponding with the battery size in each model, 70kWh and 90kWh, respectively.But a thir...

Soon Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau won’t be the only semi-average person who can talk a good quantum computing game.On Wednesday, IBM unveiled the world’s first cloud-based quantu...

Forget texting. Sex could be the next greatest safety hazard facing our roadways.As semi-autonomous systems like Tesla's Autopilot or Honda Sensing become more prevalent and lull drivers into a false ...

Apple now has to share the trademark for the word “iPhone” with a handbag and leather goods maker – at least in China.As reported by Quartz (via the Chinese-based Legal Daily), the B...

Apple's iPhone sales might be slowing down in the rest of the world, but they grew by a phenomenal 56% in India last quarter, one of the few bright spots in Apple's otherwise "dismal" earnings. No won...

Ford is showcasing 50 years of automotive innovation with one strange and distinct exhibit.SEE ALSO: Google adds 100 Chrysler hybrid minivans to self-driving fleetFord and the National Inventors Hall ...

Facebook's WhatsApp is back online in Brazil after the service was temporarily banned Monday, following a judge's ruling. Service was restored Tuesday afternoon after another judge in an appeals ...

Google just figured out how to make minivans relevant: Make them autonomous.SEE ALSO: McLaren is selling one of the rarest and fastest supercars ever builtGoogle announced Tuesday afternoon that it is...

Advertisements used to power websites, but as ad-blocking extensions like AdBlock continue to gain popularity, content creators are losing out on that once-reliable revenue stream. The Internet is cha...

Before he even reached the age requirement to make a Facebook account, a 10-year-old found a major flaw in Instagram, earning him a cool $10,000 from Facebook. Jani (his parents withheld his last...

Periscope's executives may tell you they're not feeling the pressure of endless waves of fresh Facebook Live broadcasts from brands, media companies, celebrities and everyday folks. But their actions ...

The iPhone 7 will not have a headphone jack. It will have a headphone jack. It won't have a headphone jack.The rumor mill just can't decide if Apple will kill the headphone jack on its next iPhone or ...

Twitter is trying to fix its discovery problem — again.The company is adding a new section to its iOS and Android app that will provide users with personalized recommendations for accounts they ...

NEW YORK – It was the biggest night of fashion, what some might call the Oscars of style: The Met Gala, an annual event raising funds for The Metropolitan Museum of Art in NYC. This year's ...

Google's prototypes of driverless cars don't have steering wheels. Simply put, they don't need them. That's because the driving system is the driver, not the human occupant.SEE ALSO: Beverly Hills pla...

There’s never been a thinner, lighter e-reader than Amazon’s new Kindle Oasis. Though it may conquer the traditional book and paperback experience, if you want this cutting-edge reading de...

Xiaomi, surprisingly, hasn't released any smartwatch to compete with the Apple Watch or dozen of Android Wear smartwatches out there.The Chinese tech giant is now dipping its toes into smartwatch wate...

The Obama administration released a multi-part plan late last week to spur further research into making reliable smart gun technology and potentially integrating it into law enforcement in the future....

The Obama administration released a multi-part plan late last week to spur further research into making reliable smart gun technology and potentially integrating it into law enforcement in the future....

For people with gluten allergies or celiac disease, the idea of eating out in restaurants can be terrifying. It typically involves scrutinizing menus and food labels, interrogating waiters, or ha...

When Apple announced iOS 8 back in June of 2014, the addition of third-party keyboards was one of the most-hyped features. But though developers have come up with some fantastically creative (and a fe...

If you want to take on the world's most pressing problems, creativity and innovation are essential.Every month, countless inventions come to public attention that make leaps — or even much-neede...

First there was YouTube stars, then came Vine fame. Now, the new wave of Internet-born celebrity is by way of Facebook Live.While a lot of big brands and publishers are focused on creating content for...

WowWee is bringing pro-level drone moves down to earth.The new $79 Lumi, which is now on Indiegogo, can dance, learn choreography and, like drones that cost hundreds more, avoid obstacles on its own.D...

Is it because the creator of Bitcoin could, just maybe, be an Aussie?The day after the mysterious Craig Wright told news outlets he was the father of Bitcoin, which many people continue to very m...

Oculus has some good news and some bad news, virtual reality fans.The good: If you've been looking to purchase a Rift headset of your very own, you'll have your chance to do just that online via Amazo...

As part of its annual back to school refresh, HP's updated its Pavilion-branded laptops, which include its 2-in-1 laptops, standard laptops and all-in-one PCs.All of the Pavilion machines are now runn...

A privacy activist is launching a campaign to name and shame publishers who use technology to block users with ad blockers installed in the latest battle over the controversial software. Several ...

One of the most surprising features of Tesla's crazy-expensive, crazy-fast electric SUV, the Model X, was its bioweapon defense mode — an air filter so powerful it can save you from a biological...

We're all curious about smartwatches, but we don't want to let go of our beloved analog timepieces.A project that just debuted on Indiegogo is promising to add some brains to existing watches, and cou...

Australian brands, venues and particularly fastidious wedding organisers will be able to pay to put their personal touch on Snapchat after the company launched its on-demand geofilter feature Down Und...

WTF, bitcoin?The identity of bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto continues to be one big dramatic, confusing question mark.On Monday, The BBC and The Economist and GQ all reported that Australian busines...

The theme for the 2016 Met Gala, “Manus x Machina: Fashion in an Age of Technology,” was intended to celebrate haute couture while also appreciating the role technology has played in ...

Big phones have made it increasingly difficult (if not impossible) to text with one hand. Google's launching version 5.0 of its official keyboard for Android, and it includes a mode that makes on...

Note: This post will be continually updated throughout the event.How do you get celebs to do the robot? Plan a Met Gala with a theme closely tied to technology.Celebrities marched the red carpet on Mo...

If you follow The Rock (Dwayne Johnson) on Twitter and Instagram, you're already familiar with his near daily posts of inspirational messages, photos of workout routines and personal goal achievements...

Facebook's WhatsApp has been blocked in Brazil for 72 hours, following a judge's ruling.The ban, which went into effect at 2 p.m. local time, is the second time in less than six months that a Brazilia...

With all these smart eyewear patents and research studies popping up over the last couple years, it's looking more and more like we're all going to be seeing the world from behind high-tech lenses.Son...

When YouTube star Casey Neistat launched his Beme video app last summer to his nearly one million subscribers, it blew up right out of the gate: In just a few days, half a million people downloaded th...

Shelby Bonnie had just made a connection at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Airport when he realized he had misplaced his iPad. He was flying from San Francisco to the Bahamas on April 22, and told the...

Is your smart home too smart for its own good?A home full of connected devices like front-door locks, motion sensors, thermostats and smoke alarms all talking to a central hub and controllable via an ...

I'm in love with an iPhone battery case. Yeah, I still can't believe it either. But hear me out.There are tons and tons of iPhone battery cases to pick from. Last year, I highlighted the seven best on...

Ever wondered what it'd sound like if the Notorious B.I.G.'s "Big Poppa" were mixed with a little bit of A-Ha's "Take On Me"?No? Never? Well, that's just one of the wonderfully weird mashups you can c...

YouTube is testing a new design for its website.The new design, first posted on Reddit, is accessible through the site's developer controls. It shows a new interface designed with Google's Materi...

Adobe’s software and tools enable the creation of amazing digital works, whether you're using Photoshop to whip up multi-layered visuals, putting together a print magazine with InDesign or stitc...

LG Innotek has developed a fingerprint sensor that's placed under a glass surface instead of in a physical button, the company announced Sunday.The new sensor could lead to smartphones that you can un...

The real identity of elusive Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto is reportedly Australian entrepreneur Craig Steven Wright.Wright has apparently proven his identity to the BBC, the Economist and the Lond...

The real identity of elusive Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto is reportedly Australian entrepreneur Craig Steven Wright.Wright has apparently proven his identity to the BBC, the Economist and the Lond...

If you want adults to learn to code, stop serving pizza.That's just one of the lessons Kathryn Parsons, cofounder and co-CEO of global coding education provider Decoded, learned while helping people m...

A Qantas flight in Australia was delayed for more than two hours due to a concerning Wi-Fi hotspot name.According to The West Australian, a passenger on QF481 spotted a Wi-Fi hotspot titled "Mobile De...

Ever since Facebook was a mere twinkle in Mark Zuckberg's eye, all-white, all-male panels at startup conferences have been the deplorable status quo.On Monday morning, Alan Jones, startup evangelist a...

Drones can be used for everything from war to ecommerce deliveries, but it's surprising how seldom they're used for entertainment. One Japanese company hopes to change that with something it calls Sky...

Note: The following descriptions may be considered NSFW.This morning at my breakfast table I learned how to pleasure another woman with my boyfriend.Sex education site OMGYes is starting conversations...

Here's your chance to own a piece of automotive history: British supercar maker McLaren Automotive has announced that it will be selling one of the last F1 supercars ever built.SEE ALSO: Joe Biden los...

For the past week I’ve been using Samsung’s 15-inch Notebook 9. This Windows 10 machine has been put through its paces, replacing my iMac. While I will stop short of declaring my love for ...

One of the most overlooked aspects of the emerging virtual reality space is its ability to bring people who are located many miles apart together in one virtual spacePart of the problem is that most o...

Sports apparel brands are increasingly finding ways to create wearable tech that enhances the training experience, but one new piece of technology takes that dynamic to a new level by adding robotsSee...

With Apple and Facebook both dropping their latest earnings reports and new rumors around the next generation Apple Watch, you may have missed some of this week's best new appsSee also: 7 hidden featu...

Because your cat doesn't already hate you enough, why not strap a gadget around its neck and give it even more reasons to look upon your human form with disdainThat's the only cat conclusion we can co...

We love to see examples of how powerful current everyday technology is compared to the tech of just a few decades ago, but this might be the best example we've seen yetSee also: This is how hard it wa...

With a 455-horsepower V8 engine, Chevy's 2016 Camaro SS is definitely an American muscle car, but can it wirelessly charge a smartphone while doing donuts? Mashable's Transportation Reporter Nick Jayn...

Every release of Android brings with it improvements and fixes, many of which make your phone more secure from hackers and add new, useful features. Some are easy to spot and others not so muchThough ...

This week was the official one-year anniversary of the Apple Watch. I've owned one for almost all of that time, and — like many tech journalists and gadget commentators — I believe it's wo...

Video: Nichi HoskinsThe Camaro nameplate is about a synonymous with American muscle as NASA is with space travel and the Twinkie is with indestructibility.With the sixth-generation Camaro, though, Che...

If you'll be far away from mom this Mother's Day, fear not. You can still give her a special experience from afar.Go beyond the "Have a good one!" phone call and plan a fun day with your mom, with a l...

Ransomware, a type of malware that holds your computer hostage until you pay a certain amount of money, seems to be getting more popular since it sprouted up in large-scale form in 2013.The website of...

What do you think the nickname for a Rolls-Royce roller bag might be? A "roller roller?" No, really, I am asking. You tell me.SEE ALSO: Beverly Hills plans to use autonomous vehicles for public transp...

It was old school versus new school. And new school won.SEE ALSO: Ford's Tesla Model 3 competitor could be called the 'Model E'Vice President Joe Biden visited the Vatican recently, and, in true Biden...