Articles by Mashable from November 2016

The HandEnergy pocket electricity generator allows users to create clean energy by spinning a complex magnetic rotor and battery system. Read more...More about Mashable Video, Battery Life, Devices, S...

This year, Black Friday and Cyber Monday made mincemeat of the internet retail record books. SEE ALSO: You don't know me, online shopping algorithmsBut there were more storylines from the long Th...

Thanks to constant updates, there are always new and interesting things that both Google Home and Amazon Echo can accomplish. But if you're a gadget nerd that happens to have both of these voice-activ...

While many have threatened to move to Canada in the wake of the election, the Internet Archive is actually doing it.The nonprofit, which runs the Wayback Machine and other online archives, announced T...

RenovaCare is awaiting FDA approval for a product they say can help burn victims regenerate their skin in days. Its "SkinGun" sprays a patient's own stem cells on their burned skin, in a procedure tha...

Whether you use Facebook to keep in touch with friends and family, share thoughts about the world, or just read news (real or fake), every interaction you have on the network is recorded somewhere. If...

UPDATE: Nov. 29, 2016, 12:50 p.m. EST Mark Zuckerberg's posts about the election were restored Tuesday afternoon after the publication of this article and an article on The Verge. Original text follow...

Curious about what Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg thinks about the election? On Monday, you could go to his profile page to find out. Tuesday? Not so much.As spotted by The Verge, Zuckerberg's statement...

Games are officially becoming part of Messenger.Facebook is adding a suite of new "Instant Games" to its messaging app, the company announced Tuesday. The games include well-known titles like Pac-Man,...

One of the best mobile phones on the market just got even better.The OnePlus 3T is an upgraded addition to the company’s premium flagship OnePlus 3 smartphone lineup.And OnePlus, one of a select...

Taking screenshots of Instagram posts is a right of social media passage. We all do it, but a recent update to the app has avid Instagram users on edge.After news broke that Instagram would be alertin...

With 2016's Thanksgiving weekend shopping numbers in the books, it's safe to say that another massive revenue record for online sales has been set.  SEE ALSO: 17 terrible Amazon Cyber Monday deal...

Are you aching for just a bit more...everything on your Amazon Echo? Improvements and additions might come soon, as Bloomberg reports the company is working on a premium variant of the Echo smart spea...

'AirSelfie' is a pocket-sized portable flying camera designed to fit in your phone case. Read more...More about Mashable Video, Kickstarter, Inventions, Tech, and Gadgets...

It's been less than a month since President-elect Donald Trump's victory, and everywhere you look, people are struggling to organize.You can see a lot of it happening on our favorite social platforms....

Remember that snazzy Wallpapers app Google has launched for Android phones in October? You can now get those same beautiful photos of various landscapes on the Mac in the form of a screensaver. T...

YouTube and Facebook's support for 360-degree photos and video has sparked mainstream consumer interest in broadcasting your life in this format.But most 360-degree cameras on the market require a lit...

Uber is making it easier for more people in India to book cabs on its network. The Silicon Valley company announced today that its "Dial an Uber" feature, which lets people book a cab without dow...

India’s push to invalidate much of its cash earlier this month has taken a toll on several businesses including smartphone sales, but at least, one player, Apple will have little to complaint ab...

If Trump makes good on his rants against wind and solar, it will be countries like China and India that muscle in, the International Energy Agency (IEA) predicted in November. And Australia? Aust...

Spammers have unfortunately devised a new way to invade phones: calendar invitations. A rash of calendar spam has invaded iPhones in recent weeks as many people are getting a wave of calendar inv...

Sling TV is sweetening its Internet-based live-TV service with a feature typically associated with more traditional cable plans: a DVR. But unlike a normal DVR, this one is based in the cloud.Sling is...

'Transformable Meeting Spaces' is an innovative solution to the need for privacy and quiet in the modern-day open space office environment.It's a cocoon-like structure made up of 36 felt-lined fibergl...

If Trump makes good on his rants against wind and solar, it will be countries like China and India that muscle in, the International Energy Agency (IEA) predicted in November. And Australia? Aust...

Ready or not, CES 2017 is coming.As always, the Mashable tech team will be in Las Vegas to bring you the definitive guide to all of best tech products and services announced at the show, which starts ...

This Cyber Monday, as you hide your screen from your boss while searching for the best deals imaginable, do your part to save the world at the same time.DoneGood, a new browser extension and mobile ap...

For some people of a certain age, getting the latest and greatest tech for the holidays isn’t an exciting prospect. In fact, it’s downright intimidating. Older folks have seen the world ra...

If you didn't already wear yourself (and your wallet) out shopping until dropping over the holiday weekend, Cyber Monday has come to finish the job. SEE ALSO: You don't know me, online shopping a...

What will the iPhone 8 look like? Apple might not even know yet.Apple is reportedly testing "more than 10 prototypes" of the iPhone 8, according to The Wall Street Journal.SEE ALSO: Apple's 'spaceship...

Bust out those credit cards, Cyber Monday has arrived.With countless holiday sales and markdowns things can get pretty overwhelming online, but thanks to one handy website, shopping just got a lot eas...

Since the borders between online and real life have become completely blurred, and Cyber Monday now carries arguably as much weight as Black Friday, Walmart is kicking up its promotions another notch ...

What will the iPhone 8 look like? Apple might not even know yet.Apple is reportedly testing "more than 10 prototypes" of the iPhone 8, according to The Wall Street Journal.SEE ALSO: Apple's 'spaceship...

Apple's latest iOS update, 10.1.1 promises, among other things, "stability improvements and bug fixes." But some believe it's also carrying a new battery bug.SEE ALSO: Apple’s new TV app is Appl...

Folks in Europe who have been anxiously eyeing the OnePlus 3T smartphone: you can now peacefully get on with other things in your lives.The OnePlus 3T smartphone has gone on sale in Europe, the compan...

Amid India’s transition to new currency notes, epayment solutions are leaving no stones unturned to emerge as a viable substitute for paper cash.Today MobiKwik announced a 'Lite' version of its ...

Buyers of Tesla's Model S and Model X cars will start getting new self-driving capabilities in their vehicles around mid-December, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has announced. In a tweet Sunday, noticed by...

Less than a year after its grand attempt to connect much of India to the internet was shot down by the government, Facebook has confirmed that its new program to bring connecting to people is live in ...

As the holiday season continues, Snap Inc. is continuing to roll out Spectacles to eager shoppers, and the latest Snapbot vending machine has just arrived. SEE ALSO: How do Snap Spectacles work?T...

The Australian-listed company DroneShield has given the internet a closer look at its new portable anti-drone gun or "tactical drone jammer." If you want to look like a real "Dude" as you knock pesky ...

The nightmare hacking scenario many have feared has finally happened near the heart of Silicon Valley: a major rapid transit system has been hacked. SEE ALSO: Hacker jailed for stealing nude cele...

A number of drone videos have captured the construction of the new UFO-style Apple Campus 2, but this latest video is the best look we've had yet. The new video, captured by YouTube user Sexton V...

Of all the U.S. traditions Japan has adopted, Christmas might be the biggest. And now one company is taking it to the next level by rolling out pizza delivering reindeer. SEE ALSO: Pizza delivere...

Finding new a Snapbot to buy Spectacles is becoming almost as popular as searching for Pokémon, which is why you'll be happy to know that we have the newest Snapbot location: Florida. SEE AL...

While many were focused on Black Friday deals on electronics, one of Apple's biggest partners, Hermés, released a special holiday treat: a new Apple Watch band. SEE ALSO: TOMS extends its so...

If you're a gamer who somehow managed to avoid the complete and utter annihilation of your bank account on Black Friday this year — congratulations! However, Amazon has a new offer Saturday that...

With Snapchat's Spectacle glasses taking the tech world by storm, you may have missed some of this week's best new apps. Each weekend, we round up a few of our favorite new and updated apps. This...

No one waits for Cyber Monday to launch the internet's biggest holiday shopping surge anymore.We start shopping on Black Friday and don’t stop until our Santa’s bags of holiday goodies are...

A number of drone videos have captured the construction of the new UFO-style Apple Campus 2, but this latest video is the best look we've had yet. The new video, captured by YouTube user Sexton V...

Finding new a Snapbot to buy Spectacles is becoming almost as popular as searching for Pokémon, which is why you'll be happy to know that we have the newest Snapbot location: Florida. SEE AL...

With Snapchat's Spectacle glasses taking the tech world by storm, you may have missed some of this week's best new apps. Each weekend, we round up a few of our favorite new and updated apps. This...

We don't recommend trying this at home, but if you are in a pinch and don't mind the mess of food and broken dishes, your drone can clear the table for you very quickly. Read more...More about Mashabl...

A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away... there were no smartphones. But if there were, they probably would've looked something like this.SoftBank, a Japanese telecom, debuted a slick duo of Star W...

You spent all night cooking and now you just want to sit back on the couch and watch Netflix. Well, fear not. Just strap a drone on to your tablecloth and watch your dinner table get cleared off in se...

India’s Paytm has withdrawn its POS app a day after it was released amid security concerns. Paytm released a new point-of-sale app dubbed Paytm POS to much fanfare on Wednesday, addressing ...

We don't recommend trying this at home, but if you are in a pinch and don't mind the mess of food and broken dishes, your drone can clear the table for you very quickly. Read more...More about Mashabl...

LONDON — When someone you love passes away, processing that loss can be incredibly hard.Through the annals of time, the physical vestiges of a person's life — like clothing, letters, photo...

Jetman and his buddies are back. Yves Rossy, the man who decided that you don't need much more than a tiny wing and a jetpack to fly, has teamed up with pilots Vincent Reffet and Fred Fugen in south o...

Uber plans to expand its UberCommute service across India, but the path it is hoping to travel is likely more complicated than it is anticipating.   Early this year, Uber quietly began testi...

What’s a bag of rocks and a downward force good for? Lighting the world, of course. Creating a future that’s bright and safe for all is at the heart of GravityLight – the lamp t...

Technology and music have become more intertwined over the past decade, and music and philanthropy often go hand in hand. Shell’s #makethefuture initiative is working with some of today’s ...

Amazon's discounts for this year's Black Friday weren't exactly a secret — we've got the full list right here — but now they're actually live, meaning you can start spending your hard-earn...

Facebook is committed at bringing internet access to much of India, but the social giant won’t be using its Aquila drone to achieve it in the country. The high-altitude, solar-powered unman...

If you're deciding between the Amazon Echo and the Google Home, there's a new contender: the DingDong, from Chinese manufacturer LingLong.Its latest digital home assistant model, the A3, looks pretty ...

At the second stop of Intel Extreme Masters Season 11, pro Counter-Strike and League of Legends teams took the stage in front of thousands of esports fans at the Oracle Arena in Oakland, California.Ni...

A lot of extravagant tech products came out this year, but you probably can't buy everyone in your life a new iPhone 7 or MacBook Pro this holiday season. Alas.So, why not ditch luxury altogether and ...

When it comes to wearables, your choices primarily fall into two buckets: smartwatches that have fitness tracking features and fitness trackers that also have smartwatch-style notifications. Fitb...

We're still not sure if Apple's surprise entry into the Black Friday sales season will result in manufacturer discounts to the iPhone 7, but its newest challenger will be part of a major promotion sur...

When it comes to holiday shopping and Black Friday deals, it's important to remember one thing: just because something is discounted doesn't automatically make it worth buying.SEE ALSO: Sorry, Black F...

Ah, the holiday season. When twinkling lights illuminate city streets, familiar carols ring in the air and when you wander around the mall aimlessly to find gifts for everyone on your list.  Save...

Light up Sketchers were fun, Heelys were cool, and Nike's self-lacing sneakers are insane. What could possibly top them? Well, a new Indiegogo campaign by Vixole wants to bring you customizable LED sn...

Facebook doesn't care. You know this.After all, why should anyone be surprised by that recent report alluding to the potential of Facebook supporting Chinese censorship of their News Feed? They want t...

People are tweeting out a concerning Google email alert they received, which notes state-sponsored hackers are trying to break into their account. The alert reads: "Government-backed attackers ma...

Created by web developer and graphic designer Rafael Dymek, this tech-enhanced mirror allows you to do anything an iPhone can do. Read more...More about Mashable Video, Inventions, Gadgets, Smart Mirr...

Look closely at the photo above. See anything unusual about my sunglasses?No? Good, because it isn't a trick question. There is absolutely nothing special about my sunglasses. They're just regular sun...

Solitaire has been a staple of Windows operating systems since the 3.0 edition was released in 1990, but now it's bound to Windows no more.For the first time, Microsoft Solitaire Collection — wh...

Google Glass gives Snapchat Spectacles some much-needed life advice and tips on surviving in the real world. Read more...More about Mashable Video, Wearables, Snapchat Spectacles, Snapchat, and Techno...

There's a new way to experience the famous Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade this year and it doesn't require being there in person for it. .Verizon will live stream the 90th annual New York City parade ...

Startup phone maker OnePlus has a new flagship Android smartphone. Well, tweaked phone might be more accurate.Less than six months after it released the $400 OnePlus 3 to critical acclaim (Mashable's ...

India might not be ready yet to completely transition to a cashless society, but in the wake of government’s major demonetization push, much of the country is quickly learning to pay from their ...

With platforms such as Wordpress or Tumblr, starting a blog has never been easier, but in most cases, you still have to go through a simple registration process before you can start publishing. N...

You don’t have to step out of the house to see the panic among Indians in the aftermath of country’s big demonetization push. Just go to your smartphone’s app store. A day after...

On the heels of major new features push, WhatsApp has begun rolling out a nifty little option that can improve your video watching experience on its platform.WhatsApp no longer requires users to finis...

It seems the banal world of baby monitors and webcams is all it takes to bring down our most popular websites these days.So, what should we do about it? Well, we shouldn't regulate — at least no...

Everyone's bragging about their follower count after what looks like a brief suspension of Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey's own Twitter account Tuesday night.SEE ALSO: Twitter's ongoing strategy? Video, vide...

There are few hallmarks of the holiday shopping season more frustrating than those infamous Black Friday check-out lines. It's bad enough to have struggled through the crowds before sunrise in a ...

Owning a DJI Mavic Pro is a little like having a secret. The drone is so small, light and, most importantly, foldable, that it can easily fit in a backpack, a large handbag or even a car’s glove...

Just weeks after they were introduced to the world, people have started investigating ways to hack their new Snapchat Spectacles.The new smart sunglasses offer a whole new experience in snapping, allo...

The list of high-end technology devices set to fly off the shelves this holiday season is vast and mostly predictable. But there's another, more specialized category of items that your geek giftees ar...

The era of "fake news" is upon us and it's time to reconsider the ways in which we consume information.After multiple media reports documented a severe rise in incorrect articles being shared on Faceb...

Snapchat's new smart sunglasses, Snapchat Spectacles, are the hottest gadget in town. It's probably the first wearable designed specifically for the Snapchat generation. They're also in incredibly sho...

This virtual reality kitchen could change the face of retail. The ability to see realistic shapes, sizes and colors of products through the VR experience could completely reinvent shopping in stores a...

Word on the street is Tesla has some serious solar power skills.In case you weren't 100 percent convinced, the energy storage company is working to provide the entire island of Ta’u in American ...

Booooooooring.That's how almost everyone felt about the iPhone 7 before Apple even announced it. Before anyone even got to see it in person. And most importantly, before anyone even got to use it for ...

With how magical it looks, it's only fitting that the installation is called "Magic Carpet." The floor's patterns and colors change as people walk across it. Pretty cool. Read more...More about Mashab...

Reddit users uncovered a bug in Apple's iOS software Tuesday that causes iPhones to freeze after playing a short, corrupted MP4 file. SEE ALSO: There will be three new iPhones in 2017, report cla...

A handy new Facebook feature has been discovered.The world's largest social network is reportedly testing a public Wi-Fi finder feature within its mobile apps, TheNextWeb reports.SEE ALSO: Instagram m...

In a surprise move, Apple might just give tech-happy holiday shoppers an early gift to start the season. The company updated its homepage Tuesday with a bold declaration for its biggest fans: "Friday ...

After the Note7 was discontinued in October due to exploding battery issues, it left Samsung with quite a gap in its lineup. The company's last flagship before the Note7, the Galaxy S7, is eight month...

LONDON — The iconic Claridge's hotel in Mayfair, London, is well known for taking its Christmas decor to the next level. And this year, the hotel has unveiled an installation that interweav...

Still not sure what to put at the top of your shopping list this year? Google might be able to help.The company has released its predictions for what will be this season's most sought after toys and g...

A lot of Black Friday deals aren't actually as good as they seem. Gadgets which have been on the market for months, if not years, are seemingly discounted from their original price, but in reality the...

Amid its battle with Uber for ride-hailing space in India, local rival Ola today unveiled an unusual approach to lure customers: premium in-car experience.The country’s largest taxi aggregator a...

Facebook's drive to digitally connect the whole world may have hit a road bump.The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is reportedly investigating a June accident involving one of Faceboo...

With many retailers offering internet-only promotions to go along with their in-store doorbusters, more Americans than ever seem to be choosing to stay home to take advantage of the best deals of the ...

If Elon Musk gets his way, we'll not only send humans to Mars, but also make the Earth commute significantly more speedy. One solution? A ground transport system known as a Hyperloop that could p...

When it came to the controversy over the annual "how early is too early?" Thanksgiving Day/Black Friday debate, for too long it felt like we were stuck in the same reactionary cycle year after year.In...

Some robots make people feel like climbing the wall, and other robots climb the walls themselves.Root a new code-teaching robot is the latest in a long line of teaching bots designed to inspire studen...

You may want to check Google before you head out on your next holiday shopping spree.The company's latest search feature makes it easier to find out how crowded stores are at any given time.SEE ALSO: ...

Elon Musk says that his solar roof will be cheaper than a regular roof...saying that it all comes down to cutting shipping costs. The new product from the tech mogul is expected to hit market sometime...

The Cormorant Unmanned Aerial Vehicle from Urban Aeronautics is designed to fly like a plane and take off like a helicopter to go places inaccessible by other aircrafts. Read more...More about Mashabl...

Facebook's drive to digitally connect the whole world may have hit a road bump.The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is reportedly investigating a June accident involving one of Faceboo...

A company called EasyMile has rolled out two self-driving buses in the Finnish capital of Helsinki. The buses will serve as public transport services over the next two years. They are part of a 1...

Imagine if your fear of spiders, heights or confined spaces vanished, leaving you with neutral feelings instead of a sweat-soaked panic.A team of neuroscientists said they found a way to recondition t...

We’ve come a long way from the early days where internet was all about information and entertainment — the new mantra is all about speed and quality of connectivity. We now expect instant ...

When using a search engine as popular and trusted as Google, you probably don't think twice about the safety of the domain.Maybe you should.SEE ALSO: Google's new Pixel phone hacked in 60 secondsThe N...

It's too early to determine if the Touch Bar on Apple's new MacBook Pro is a gimmick or truly innovative. But there's one thing we do know: It can run the original friggin' Doom. That's right, de...

They did with it without hardware (mostly).They did it without features (pretty much).Without logos (save one) or slogans or cables or dialogue!Apple did it (give us all the feels) with an expertly cr...

Apple is doing a little bit of winter cleaning.The iPhone and Mac maker has reportedly shut down its wireless router team, which builds its AirPort wireless routers, and shifted them over to work on o...

Instagram just proved it is far from done with going after Snapchat.The photo app is adding live video and new messaging features that allow users to privately share disappearing messages outside of S...

Facebook has announced it will hire an extra 500 people who will work in the new headquarters in London next year.  SEE ALSO: Facebook’s $200MM satellite wouldn’t have been enough to ...

There's no shortage of videos of Earth as seen from space. Indeed, NASA has a direct, high definition stream of Earth as seen from the International Space Station. But a new video gets you as close as...

There's no shortage of videos of Earth as seen from space. Indeed, NASA has a direct, high definition stream of Earth as seen from the International Space Station (ISS). But a new video gets you as cl...

A Chinese-made robot had an accident at a Shenzhen tech trade fair over the weekend, smashing a glass window and injuring someone standing nearby.On Friday the robot, which its maker, Beijing Science ...

Fresh from kicking off driverless trials in Singapore, Nutonomy is headed home to Boston to test its autonomous vehicles there.The company has already obtained permission, and will run its cars at an ...

Samsung's Galaxy Note7 flagship is dead and buried after two recalls and dozens of reports about the phone's battery overheating and exploding. But what about Samsung's other phones? A recent rep...

For its latest trick in India, Uber is tapping the country’s large and integral wedding industry. The taxi aggregator today announced a wedding-related service in India. Dubbed UberWEDDINGS...

Apple is now offering to replace batteries for the iPhone 6S, if users find that their devices are abruptly shutting down.This is its second global repair offer, just days after the last one for the i...

Walmart made its first splash on the holiday sales scene earlier in the season when it released its traditional print ad touting its biggest doorbuster deals. But for online shoppers, that was just a ...

Disney's live-action amusement park experience called "Pandora: The World of Avatar," which promises to deliver some of the magic of the Avatar film, was previewed on Sunday, and the sample is stunnin...

'Freedrum' is a virtual drumkit that connects to your iPhone and lets you jam anywhere you want.  Read more...More about Mashable Video, Drums, Iphone, Technology, and Music...

Amazon is giving its app a new feature to help holiday shoppers keep track of what's in their packages. The company updated its iPhone app with a new feature that uses the phone's camera to help ...

Campus recruiting is a staple of hiring for tech companies, but the process feeds into the lack of diversity already plaguing the industry.  Elite colleges have their own diversity problems. And ...

If you still haven't tried virtual reality, then yes, you're missing out. So for the stubborn VR skeptics out there, allow us to introduce you to the technology through the self-effacing comedic ...

Tesla founder Elon Musk made waves last month when he announced that the company would begin equipping all new vehicles with self-driving hardware.  Although we're still at least a few years away...

While every other company is coming up with ways to deliver VR content, Netflix is looking even further into the future with an imagined device that lets you binge watch from your very eyeballs. ...

There's only one way to find out. Read more...More about Mashable Video, Boat, New York City, New York, and Sea Cliff...

There's only one way to find out if this experiment will work.  Read more...More about Mashable Video, Boat, New York City, New York, and Sea Cliff...

In the early hours of Nov. 25 (and in some cases, the evening hours after Thanksgiving dinner on Nov. 24), millions of Americans will embark on Black Friday odysseys, questing for the doorbuster deals...

Facebook has been struggling to keep fake news stories from infiltrating its trending sections and off people's newsfeeds. But it turns out all the social media giant had to do was work with some stud...

The Nike+ version of the Apple Watch is a weird one. Setting aside the obvious marketing and business partnership between Nike and Apple, it's unclear why it exists.Sure, there are the exclusive Nike ...

Mark Zuckerberg is at last detailing a plan for Facebook to fix its fake news problem.Following a week of criticism in which even President Obama weighed in on the dangers of fake news spread through ...

The results are shocking, literallySerena Williams dishes on what it was like to work with BeyoncéEddie Redmayne squirms as childhood footage of him belting 'Memory' comes to lightStephen Colbert...

Hyperloop One has settled a lawsuit that accused top executives of cronyism, nepotism, misuse of funds and allegations of harassment.The Los Angeles-based developer of a futuristic transport system fi...

We all knew Apple was getting ahead of itself with its recent book with pictures of its own products. This new coffee-table book was a nice attempt at a pun, but it's certainly not Apple's most innova...

'Eelume' looks terrifyingly similar to the predecessors of the sentinels envisioned in The Matrix trilogy.Yet, these subaquatic robots are designed to serve the purpose of underwater janitors by monit...

Blizzard has released the latest update to Overwatch, which includes new hero Sombra and some big changes to competitive play. Read more...More about Mashable Video, Real Time Video, Gaming, Standalon...

When Amazon announced its slate of Black Friday specials (or at least the big time "Turkey 5" deals that weren't part of the two-month-long sales celebration that started Nov. 1), it teased the debut ...

As reality slowly sinks in that Trump will become president of the United States of America, many of us are turning to other things — anything — for comfort.For us at Mashable, it was Snap...

After months of turning a blind eye to  "Touch Disease", Apple has created a worldwide repair program to address the issue on iPhone 6 Plus devices.To recap: "Touch Disease," discovered by third-...

Some giant tech companies feel inclined to throw their fans a bone by discounting a few of their biggest products for the holiday season. It's a nice gesture that boosts goodwill and loyalty, along wi...

That didn't take long: Days after iFixit tore down the 13-inch version of Apple's new, Touch Bar-equipped MacBook Pro, the 15-inch variant got the same treatment. Unsurprisingly, the 15-inch MacB...

Bitmoji, the personalized cartoon versions of you, were officially added to Snapchat in July 2016, a few months after Snap  acquired Bitmoji maker Bitstrips. Starting today, Snapchat will le...

A few companies in the U.S. are experimenting with using micro-organisms to grow clothes and shape furniture. In New York, a factory is using fungi found in mushrooms to make furniture, and in North C...

A teenage girl with terminal cancer, who gave instructions for her body to be cryogenically frozen in the hope she could be cured in the future, has won a legal battle shortly before her death. S...

When he unveiled Tesla and SolarCity's upcoming product in October, a solar roof that generates electricity but looks pretty much like a regular roof, Tesla CEO Elon Musk said the roof would cost less...

While we all look forward to the prospect of pizza being delivered by drones, not everyone is loving the flying gadgets. Birds of prey don't particularly like them. At all.Surveyor Rick Steven, has ha...

Airbnb isn't just for rentals anymore. During the company's Airbnb Open conference in Los Angeles Thursday, CEO Brian Chesky unveiled an ambitious plan to turn the company into an all-encompassing tra...

SpaceX has big plans for bringing internet to locations around the world, and it all starts in space. The Elon Musk-founded company just filed an application with the Federal Communications Commi...

The 'Slice Planner' uses computer vision and augmented reality to digitize written information and sync it across devices. Read more...More about Mashable Video, Slice Planner, Invention, Kickstarter,...

This folding helmet might be the ultimate accessory for bike-sharing programs. It's made of paper, lightweight, collapsible (and thus easy to carry) and cheap to produce. Paper isn't exactly know...

GoPro cameras are cool, but whenever someone first buys one, no one wants to be around them. Read more...More about Mashable Video, Gopro, Body Cams, Office Life, and Friends...

Come Nov. 25, California State Department of Parks and Recreation officials are hoping that the state's residents and visitors will be feeling green. The Save the Redwoods League, California State Par...

For the most part, iPhones are pretty secureiMessages are encrypted end-to-end and Apple can't read them.A new report from The Intercept, however, claims your iPhone's call history is being "secretly"...

Back in the Stone Age, before we were all completely plugged in and focused on our gadgets at all times (you know, like, 2002), people would get ... bored. Of course, everyone still finds themsel...

What would've happened if America had seen this coming?For a large mass of the world, the election of Donald Trump was unfathomable mere hours before it happened. Helping that along were a slew of pol...

LOS ANGELES — Airbnb wants to take a much more active role in planning your vacation.The company is launching a redesigned version of its app with a new Trips feature that allows users to plan o...

The 'Fizzics Waytap' is a portable tap system that turns any bottled or canned beer into a draft-quality brew. Read more...More about Mashable Video, Appliance, Gadgets, Techonology, and Indiegogo...

Amazon has transformed the traditional Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals into a two-month-long ordeal in an effort to drive more online sales. But shoppers are still expected to head out in droves t...

This is what can happen when your friend decides to buy a GoPro. Shirtless hero risks life to save a dog that fell through a pond's thin iceIncredible 9-year-old nails Michael Jackson's moves at ...

While the wave of real stories surrounding the role of hoax news stories on social media in the recent presidential election have included stunning revelations, none are as insane as the claims one of...

Too little, too late, Facebook and Twitter. Thanks for nothing, Wikileaks.In the wake of Donald Trump's shock election, there's been a reckoning over the role of social media enabling the spread of fa...

This is 'Square Off' - probably the coolest chessboard out there. It lets players challenge anyone from anywhere in the world and let's them play in real time, either on the board or through the app.&...

Supporting your favorite cause through social media just got simpler — and you have Facebook to thank.The social media giant rolled out the update on Thursday, which allows users to fundraise fo...

If you think you've had enough of humanity after this soul-crushing 2016, Stephen Hawking is here to remind you that we will not probably survive another 1,000 years — unless Elon Musk finds a w...

Facebook just made it a lot easier for users to find and give help in the wake of crises and disasters.The social media company has created Community Help, a new tool tied to the Safety Check feature ...

Facebook users no longer need to rely on the social network to activate its main crisis response tool.Safety Check, which lets you tell friends and family that you're safe during an emergency situatio...

You can code all week if you want to.Apple is doubling down on its commitment to Code for Kids, expanding what was originally a single day devoted to hour-long coding classes in its 487 retail stores ...

Eero, an increasingly popular network extender for the home, is getting a brain transplant.The hardware, which uses attractive white pods and mesh-network technology to extend and boost internet conne...

Tesla's Model S P100D is already one of the fastest production cars in the world. Announced in August 2016, it goes from 0 to 60 mph in 2.5 seconds (according to Tesla). That's in range with supercars...

Get ready to hear this one phone spec over and over again in 2017 because it'll tell you if your next Android phone is the best or not.Qualcomm, maker of the chips (technically systems-on-chips, or So...

When the time comes for Black Friday shopping, there are two schools of thought. School A is the classic approach: camping out in a line for hours and joining the mad rush to the doors for the ba...

Fact: Nobody likes waiting for their phone to charge up.Which is why phones with Qualcomm's Quick Charge technology are so great because they can fast charge your phone in minutes. To further wid...

Russia's communications regulator has started to block LinkedIn in the country after a court ruling found the firm guilty of violating data laws. SEE ALSO: Russia tries to kick out LinkedInRoskom...

While Apple has been slow to adopt virtual reality in its gadgets (the company has virtually nothing on that front so far), there's a chance that the company might at least jump on the augmented reali...

It’s not uncommon for tech companies to take inspiration from each other, but in the world of instant messaging apps, it seems to happen on a weekly basis.  India’s WhatsApp rival, Hi...

SEOUL — Waterproof phones may be all the rage now, but people in Japan have been used to their devices being able to take a swim for over a decade already. Users in the country got used to ...

Fintech companies and app developers are cashing in on India's demonetization.For the next several weeks, Indians have no choice but to queue up outside banks and ATMs in dim hopes of getting some cas...

In case you needed more proof that the best way to make a lame tech trend cool is for Snapchat to do it first, Twitter is now adopting QR codes, too.The social network added a new QR code feature to i...

In case you needed more proof that the best way to make a lame tech trend cool is for Snapchat to do it first, Twitter is now adopting QR codes, too.The social network added a new QR code feature to i...

Rumors about hot, new technology are almost always exciting, except when the rumor is about a potential health hazard.SEE ALSO: Google Earth VR is the godlike virtual reality experience we've been wai...

Disney World is ditching the fireworks for drones this holiday season.On Nov. 20, Disney and Intel are launching the Starbright Holidays Drone Show, which they're billing as the world's largest drone ...

Even if that flight home for the holidays costs a fortune, at least you can spare mom a trip to the airport when your plane lands at 12:08 a.m.SEE ALSO: Uber's new app will predict where you're goingU...

The new Snapchat Spectacles might look like a toy, but connected sunglasses may carry hidden security implications. Snap Inc. — the company behind the disappearing message app Snapchat R...

Never have I uttered the phrase "holy f—k" so many times in one virtual reality session. That's how amazing the new Google Earth VR is when you experience it using the HTC Vive. This is the...

The Lifepack is a solar-powered, anti-theft backpack that incorporates tech and convenience to meet every user's needs. Read more...More about Mashable Video, Travel, Indiegogo, Inventions, and Techno...

Google is making it even easier to share emoji and stickers on its messaging app Allo.The app is now applying its AI-powered text prediction skills to emoji and stickers to make chatting even smoother...

Amazon is insisting on doing Black Friday and Cyber Monday on its own terms, stretching the promotional period that typically lasts a few days into a nearly two-month-long extravaganza. The Black Frid...

A company called Jet Capsule has designed what it's calling the 'U.F.O. 2.0,' an "Unidentified Floating Object" that is solar-powered and imagines an entirely autonomous life on open waters. Read more...

At this year's Los Angeles Auto Show, Divergent 3D is showing off a bold new "super bike" design, the Dagger. The motorcycle definitely looks like a showstopper — but the parts it's built out of...

A small mining town in Sweden was at the wrong place at the wrong time – its buildings were standing in the way of an expanding iron ore mine. Using specially-fitted Scania trucks, an entir...

How'd Donald Trump win the White House? It’s a vexing question with a least a half a dozen good explanations. Among them: a nationalist bent, fear of change, the destruction of the rust belt, bl...

For all the things tech billionaire Mark Zuckerberg has accomplished over the years, properly handling his personal Pinterest account isn’t one of them.SEE ALSO: Don't be like Mark: How to prote...

Apple will release three variants of its iPhone next year according to a report from the (usually reliable) analytics company KGI Securities.One of the new iPhones will have a 5.5-inch OLED screen, th...

Twitter has suspended a number of accounts linked with the alt-right movement after announcing new features and policy changes in a bid to combat abuse on the platform. The alt-right is a loosely...

Remember when you could open up your MacBook Pro yourself and change the disk, add more RAM or replace the battery?Those days are long gone. The folks at iFixit have torn down the 13.3-inch, Touch Bar...

At this year's Los Angeles Auto Show, Divergent 3D is showing off a bold new "super bike" design, the Dagger. The motorcycle definitely looks like a showstopper — but the parts it's built out of...

One thing that's become evident from India’s surprise move to invalidate its most circulated currency bills is just how utterly unready the country is for epayments.Hundreds of millions of India...

Even the taxman has the internet, so it's best not to hide all that cash you earned on Airbnb.To help hosts figure out the confusing world of taxation, Airbnb has teamed up with accountanting firm H&a...

Look, we'll admit we had our doubts about the wonderfully convenient idea of drone pizza deliveries. But Domino's Pizza says it's done it for real this time. The chain said it made its first comm...

Google is letting users peek into some of its most experimental artificial intelligence projects.The company unveiled a new website Tuesday called A.I. Experiments that showcases Google's artificial i...

Apple's book — yes, book — Designed by Apple in California, which looks back at 20 years of Apple's product design, goes on sale on Nov. 16. And yes, it's expensive ($300 for the large cop...

While his feet may have been in Sydney, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella's head was firmly in the clouds. Or rather, his own cloud — the company's cloud computing service Azure.In Australia for a Mic...

Google just made a major upgrade to its Translate app.The company is now using a new technology called neural machine translation — which aims to make computer-generated translations more simila...

Sir Richard Branson is set to reveal plans that could change the travel game as we know it.On Tuesday, the founder of Virgin Group is joining forces with Boom — an aircraft production startup &#...

After announcing "adaptive lacing" as its latest groundbreaking technology, Nike has detailed the price and release date for the HyperAdapt 1.0 shoes. Read more...More about Mashable Video, Nike Mag, ...

These are things we know to be true:Facebook is increasingly a leading news source for many Americans.There is a crap-ton of fake and biased news on Facebook.Here’s what people are getting wrong...

Drones have always been flying robots, but all those smarts haven't stopped them from flying backwards into trees, walls and people.The new DJI Phantom 4 Pro won't do that. This is DJI's first drone w...

After an exhaustive reign atop the news cycle and evolution into a full-on meme, the Galaxy Note 7 saga looked to be over after Samsung halted production of the fiery phone model and crippled some dev...

If you know startup phone maker OnePlus, you know all about how it doesn't follow the rulebook.From the company's invite-to-buy OnePlus One and OnePlus 2 to this year's premium OnePlus 3 to the compan...

Google Photos is arguably the best photo service for storing your photos and videos, and now Google's got a new app called PhotoScan that makes it stupid easy to digitize old printed photos and upload...

Your smartphone's camera is useful in so many different ways. You depend on it for Snapchat, Instagram ... and identifying skin cancer?SEE ALSO: Apple's push into healthcare now includes Apple Watch d...

Your smartphone's camera is useful in so many different ways. You depend on it for Snapchat, Instagram ... and identifying skin cancer?SEE ALSO: Apple's push into healthcare now includes Apple Watch d...

Facebook is hesitant to purge any information from your News Feed — even fake news. But that doesn't mean it doesn't have tools to combat sites that profit from the spread of misinformation.The ...

When Hillary Clinton lost her history-making bid for the presidency last week, many parents had the painful task of sharing a hopeful message with their little girls in the face of devastating defeat....

Tinder is rolling out new features to help its transgender users have a better experience in the app. Beginning Tuesday, the dating app will allow users to identify as genders other than male or ...

So you love Apple. Or you know someone who loves Apple. Or you know somehow who hates Apple so much that buying them a design book with 450 pages depicting Apple products is actually the perfect prank...

Folks in the U.S. who had pre-ordered the Google Pixel have started getting their redeem codes for a free Daydream View virtual reality headset. According to 9to5Google, who first reported on the...

Folks in the U.S. who had pre-ordered the Google Pixel have started getting their redeem codes for a free Daydream View virtual reality headset. According to 9to5Google, who first reported on the...

Some companies think you want a large display. Some think you want more RAM. Chinese company Vivo is betting on a noticeably powerful selfie camera. SEE ALSO: Lenovo's latest smartphone in India ...

Video calling apps have existed for at least a decade. Skype offered free video calls way back in 2006, Apple launched FaceTime in 2010, Facebook Messenger got video calling last year and Google has b...

So you want the newly released Nintendo Entertainment System Classic Edition? God speed, my friend.A mini version of the original NES, the NES Classic Edition is a practically weaponised bit of nostal...

WhatsApp is finally adding one of its most-requested features.The chat app will soon support free video calling, the company announced Monday. The feature, set to arrive "in the coming days," allows W...

Just days before the Los Angeles Auto Show, Jaguar got a jump on the competition by launching its latest concept vehicle in the showroom of the future: virtual reality. SEE ALSO: 'The Martian VR ...

Even Mark Zuckerberg's own employees think their CEO is wrong about News Feed.A group of Facebook employees are organizing a "task force" to question the social network's involvement with spreading fa...

Snapchat just made a pair of smart glasses people are genuinely into, and it appears Apple might want in on the smart glasses action, too.According to a report in Bloomberg, the company is considering...

WhatsApp is finally adding one of its most-requested features.The chat app will soon support free video calling, the company announced Monday. The feature, set to arrive "in the coming days," allows W...

Whether you’re a hardcore techie or just a dabbler, you’ve certainly heard of VR (virtual reality) or maybe even experienced it yourself. Although it’s a nascent technology that will...

Just days before the Los Angeles Auto Show, Jaguar got a jump on the competition by launching its latest concept vehicle in the showroom of the future: virtual reality. SEE ALSO: 'The Martian VR ...

Huawei is in a tough position. The company is coming out of China with no strong presence in the U.S. market, and yet it prices its phones similarly to top competitors from Samsung and Apple. To beat ...

Even Mark Zuckerberg's own employees think their CEO is wrong about News Feed.A group of Facebook employees are organizing a "task force" to question the social network's involvement with spreading fa...

The special edition Back to the Future style Nike Mag self-lacing sneakers are all gone, but you'll soon be able to get the next best thing in the Nike HyperAdapt — if you pay the high price.
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Snapchat just made a pair of smart glasses people are genuinely into, and it appears Apple might want in on the smart glasses action, too.According to a report in Bloomberg, the company is considering...

You’d be forgiven if you looked at Snapchat’s — I’m sorry, Snap Inc.’s — Spectacles and thought they were just another Google Glass. Both face wearables have a...

Whether you’re a hardcore techie or just a dabbler, you’ve certainly heard of VR (virtual reality) or maybe even experienced it yourself. Although it’s a nascent technology that will...

With the Thanksgiving holiday squarely in our sights and Black Friday looming large, another major retailer has teased the shopping public with a preview ad jam-packed with tech deals, including a goo...

One Uber rider in Lincoln, Nebraska got a surprise when he hopped into an Uber over the weekend: his driver was also his U.S. Senator, Benjamin Sasse.SEE ALSO: UberEats has surge pricing nowA student ...

Facebook developed a tool that would battle against fake news and hoaxes in the News Feed but never released it, a bombshell report from Gizmodo alleged Monday. That tool, which would been an upd...

You are most likely to be bullied on Twitter between 5pm and 8pm on a Sunday evening, a major study of cyberbullying and hate speech online has found. SEE ALSO: Why the royal statement on trollin...

These are our three favorite features from the new MacBook Pro.  Read more...More about Mashable Video, Laptops, Touch Bar, Apple, and Macbook Pro...

We tried out the new MacBook Pro's Touch Bar, and these are our favorite things about it. Read more...More about Mashable Video, Laptops, Computers, Technology, and Macbook Pro...

A smartwatch can be a really handy gadget, but oh, the battery life! Most only last a day, and charging — typically with proprietary magnetic chargers — can be a pain.Well, there's a new s...

In the long history of Apple MacBooks, there is finally a touchscreen. That fact may or may not sit well with the ghost of Steve Jobs, Apple's founder and late CEO who once said it’s “ergo...

Matt Damon's experience taming the wilds of Mars in the The Martian are now available to all, thanks to the immersive magic of virtual reality. SEE ALSO: HTC Vive accessory lets you cut the cord ...

If you don't mind Google knowing everything about your life, then there are some benefits to handing over your data to the big G. The overhauled Google Music, which will launch this week on Andro...

Hey guys: if you really had to choose between keeping your smartphone close at hand and the well-being of your manhood, would you even think twice before whipping the phone out of your pocket and toss...

A supermoon is a majestic sight — a glowing orb that reminds us we are but human, here for a short time in an infinite universe. And yet somehow, it ends up looking like discarded chewing g...

For the last time, "123456" is not an okay password, people.The sex and dating site AdultFriendFinder has been hacked for the second time (that we know of), according to the breach notification websit...

A simple piece of software promises to help some of us regain something many take for granted: the ability to see the full spectrum of colors around us.  SEE ALSO: 5 Ways to Ensure Your Site Is A...

More people get their news on Facebook than ever before, but Mark Zuckerberg is still convinced fake news on Facebook was not that big a deal during the presidential election.Writing on Facebook Satur...

The push to make the thinnest, lightest, most portable laptop is proving fruitful. Case in point: the Acer Swift 7.According to Acer, the Swift 7 is the thinnest notebook PC in the world. When closed,...

Next to the creation of full body haptic suits to give us real-time touch sensations in virtual reality in the near future, the holy grail for today's VR is a high-end tetherless headset. Now, the VR ...

The push to make the thinnest, lightest, most portable laptop is proving fruitful. Case in point: the Acer Swift 7.According to Acer, the Swift 7 is the thinnest notebook PC in the world. When closed,...

With the world still reeling from Tuesday's election, you may have missed some of this week's best new apps. Each weekend, we round up a few of our favorite new and updated apps. This week's list...

If you missed it on Tuesday because you were too busy watching the U.S. presidential election, here it is again: GoPro is recalling 2,500 of its recently launched Karma drones. In other words, all of ...

Uninspiring design aside, Google's new Pixel and Pixel XL are fantastic smartphones that really give the iPhone a run for its money, especially when it comes to taking photos and videos.Earlier this m...

It's still early days, but it looks like Snap's new Spectacles wearable camera for Snapchat are a hit. And the next batch will be available in mere hours. SEE ALSO: Of course you have to buy Snap...

What's old is definitely new again.Nintendo's highly anticipated NES Classic Edition launched on Friday and immediately sold out everywhere. Even before it launched, we knew the $60 mini-sized console...

Brace yourselves, everyone: Black Friday is nearly upon us. SEE ALSO: 60 heavily discounted Best Buy Black Friday deals you don't want to missWith the annual shopping holiday/Thanksgiving hangove...

We're here to help you set up and use your Snap Spectacles. Read more...More about Mashable Video, Spectacles Footage, Gadgets, Spectacles Set Up, and Spectacles How To...

New iPads might be coming...in March 2017.Apple's iPads are rumored to be getting refreshed in the spring, according to a Barclays Research note obtained by MacRumors.SEE ALSO: iPhone 8 rumored to hav...

This powerful electric bike folds away in just 10 seconds for supercharged transportation and convenient storage. Read more...More about Mashable Video, Kickstarter, Transportation, Bike, and Techonol...

It's still early days, but it looks like Snap's new Spectacles wearable camera for Snapchat are a hit. And the next batch will be available in mere hours. SEE ALSO: Of course you have to buy Snap...

If there's one thing Samsung got right with the Galaxy Note7 (before they started exploding) it was squeezing a larger display into a compact design using screens with curved edges.And now rumors sugg...

If you thought finding silly ways to unlock your iPhone was so 2013, think again.A hedgehog owner trained his iPhone to recognize his hedgehog's tiny paw as a fingerprint – and it worked.SEE ALS...

Facebook killed everyone on Friday, because wiping us off the face of the Earth in a post-Trump mercy-killing just felt right.As everyone was mourning life as we know it, the social media giant "memor...

This invention lets you capture stunning photos and video by throwing your camera through the air. Read more...More about Mashable Video, Drones, Technology, Inventions, and Kickstarter...

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg doesn't believe that fake news on his social network influenced the election. But recent findings from the Pew Research Center suggest the opposite is true, as 20 per...

Many living Facebook users were "memorialized" Friday afternoon, meaning the social network claimed they were dead.You just can't make this stuff up.SEE ALSO: Facebook pledges to clear News Feed of mi...

Many living Facebook users were "memorialized" Friday afternoon, meaning the social network claimed they were dead.You just can't make this stuff up.SEE ALSO: Facebook pledges to clear News Feed of mi...

Paid Content ByHuaweiThe humidity in Miami hits like a freight train the second you step out of the airportFor Jill Emmer, a photographer on a city-sleuthing mission to document the city through the l...

Against long odds, Donald Trump beat Hillary Clinton to become the president-elect of the United States of America.And now people all over the world are legitimately worried about what his presidency ...

He's tweeting again! The ever-loving President-elect Donald J. Trump is tweeting again.After winning the presidential election and — for a solid 48 hours — appearing presidential, Trump re...

Welcome to Facebook's internet.The social network is absolutely crushing the competition online, new information from the Pew Research Center shows — in case you needed more evidence. SEE A...

Snapchat's Spectacles are here and they are as cool as they look. Costing $130, the glasses will let you take up to 400 snaps per charge. Not bad.  Read more...More about Mashable Video, Camera, ...

Instagram's going to transform once again. After copying Snapchat Stories with its own Instagram Stories, Instagram is now preparing to introduce live video, joining the likes of Facebook Live, T...

Alt-right Donald Trump supporters on Reddit are trying to capitalise on the surprise election victory of the Republican presidential candidate to help far-right politicians in Europe.SEE ALSO: White n...

In the race for the fastest-charging battery in the Android world, Google just declared its own role in the competition: It will be the one to set the rules and control the playing field.  SEE AL...

Rumors that Samsung is building a phone with a foldable display just got a new wind with a patent application from the company describing exactly that: A smartphone with a bendable part in the middle ...

We wanted to see if a DJI Phantom could help with the yard work. Spoiler: It doesn't work very well.  Read more...More about Mashable Video, Yard Work, Lol, Funny, and Phantom...

Google will showcase a picture drawn by an 11-year old Indian girl as its doodle on Children’s Day (November 14) in India.Sixth-grade student Anvita Telang won the National Doodle4Google competi...

We hooked up a DJI Phantom drone to a rake and tried to do some light gardening. It didn't go so well.Watch a baby gender reveal party backfire spectacularlyCate Blanchett conjures a deadly spider in ...

Earlier this year, WhatsApp made your chats more secure on its app with end-to-end encryption. Now the Facebook-owned company is looking into making it tougher for fraudsters to get hold of your accou...

Start kissing your headphone jack goodbye, Android fans, because it's the beginning of the end of the analog port.Joining phones like the iPhone 7, Moto Z and LeEco's new devices, HTC's new Android 7....

Mark Zuckerberg doesn't believe that Facebook, the largest social network on planet Earth and a major news platform, could have influenced the outcome of the presidential election."Personally I think ...

Getting my hands on a pair of Snapchat Spectacles felt like getting a golden ticket.Only instead of Willy Wonka greeting me at the "chocolate factory" (Venice Beach), there was just a bright yellow ve...

Two years ago, Plantronics, a company best-known for Bluetooth headsets, released the BackBeat Pro, a pair of full-sized, wireless, noise-cancelling headphones with a ton of options for 250 bucks....

Get your wallet out because it's shopping season.Best Buy just released its shopping deals for Black Friday, the biggest shopping event of the year. SEE ALSO: Amazon just killed Black FridayFor t...

There's often a sense of trepidation when booking a visit to a tourist destination you've never been to before. A new virtual reality app from Australian airline Qantas is here to help. Would-be ...

Google took its first real stab at entering the VR headset world...and the version is pretty cozy.   Read more...More about Mashable Video, Daydream, Google, Vr, and Real Time Video...

In a shift sure to give frequent flyers hope for trips filled with Netflix binges, American Airlines is finally getting rid of its notoriously slow in-flight W-Fi.  SEE ALSO: India is still not k...

"Alexa, can I get a cheaper Echo?""Yes, yes, you can."Amazon.com will, obviously, be a prime destination for holiday shopping, with most people buying stuff not made by Amazon. The e-retail giant...

Facebook is promising yet again to tackle the spread of misinformation in your News Feed."We value authentic communication, and hear consistently from those who use Facebook that they prefer not to se...

UPDATED: Nov. 10, 2016, 12:09 p.m. EST Snap's rollout of its new Spectacles from cute little vending machines didn't come without hiccups.The sole vending machine, located in Venice, California, ...

From 360 video to 3D emoji, there's a big movement from Microsoft and others to make 3D imagery accessible to everyone. However, the act of scanning a real-word environment — a room and everythi...

Sorry guys, but small iPhones just aren't as hot as big iPhones.Apple is reportedly declining to update the iPhone SE next year, according to KGI Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo.Apple broke with its t...

Los Angeles' bid for the 2024 Olympic Games is emphasizing the important role esports could play in modernizing the event. Read more...More about Mashable Video, Gaming, Olympics, Olympic Games, and T...

You can now do a lot more with Instagram Stories.In an effort to increase engagement with the feature, the photo app added tagging, links and Boomerang support to Stories in an update rolling out Thur...

The world of virtual reality is a convoluted mess right now, divided into three categories: low, mid and high end.On the low end you've got Google Cardboard and all the "viewers" that don't have any k...

The world of virtual reality is a convoluted mess right now, divided into three categories: low, mid and high end.On the low end you've got Google Cardboard and all the "viewers" that don't have any k...

It isn’t easy to review Microsoft’s least interesting product release of the fall.A few weeks ago, Microsoft pulled another October surprise, unveiling the big-screen, all-in-one Surface S...

There’s no denying that the new currency notes in India look visually appealing and come with enhanced security features. But they still don’t carry a GPS chip, despite what everyone is te...

Indians have avoided digital transactions for decades, but this week they are increasingly looking at cashless solutions.In the aftermath of withdrawal of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 denomination currency not...

Giving everyone the ability to comprehend one another might soon be much easier.A team from the University of Oxford's Department of Computer Science has developed new lip-reading software, LipNet, wh...

Every employee at Facebook should be ashamed of what their product became this year: a tangled mess of bizarre falsehoods and outdated information used as ammo to help people scream at one another.
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WhatsApp is slowly creeping toward a more Snapchat-like future.The messaging app, which rarely adds new features, added GIF support to its app Wednesday. The app now lets you browse and share GIFs fro...

Transportation company Hyperloop One has made a deal with the United Arab Emirates to launch a hyperloop line between Dubai and Abu Dhabi. Read more...More about Mashable Video, Future, Future Tech, A...

You couldn't even Snapchat away your stress Wednesday after a shocking presidential election.SEE ALSO: Happy Election Day! Snap's Spectacles are liveSnapchat was down for about an hour Wednesday after...

If you were wondering if Facebook is finally growing weary with trying to copy Snapchat, the answer, it seems, is: not even close.The social network launched a new app in Brazil on Tuesday that looks ...

Apple's App Store has offered nearly every mobile software tool you can think of, except, oddly, for an official Apple Support app. That is, until now. Apple's new Support app quietly made its de...

Samsung's reportedly planning to pull out all the stops for the its next flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S8.The Korean electronics company is rumored to be increasing the current Galaxy S7's 5.1-inch ...

Looking for an iPhone 6S on the cheap? You can now get a deal directly from Apple — if you don't mind buying a refurbished device. 9to5Mac reported Tuesday that Apple has started selling re...

Indian parents with kids who love to spend time on YouTube can now take a sigh of relief. Google today launched YouTube Kids in India, a special app of the video portal with family-friendly conte...

The election is starting to make Silicon Valley very, very, nervous.As the race tightened Tuesday night, members of Silicon Valley's elite took to Twitter to freak out along with everyone else.SEE ALS...

It's Fast and the Furious meets Police Academy around here. While being inside a police car isn't something a sane person would look forward to, they just might look forward to hopping in this ba...

While America was looking the other way because #ElectionNight, GoPro revealed its new Karma drones have one little issue: They sometimes stop flying.The company announced Tuesday it was recalling aro...

Remember the malicious botnet that temporarily brought down a slew of services including Twitter, Spotify and SoundCloud last month? The exploit was used in an effort to take down the campaign website...

Amazon Alexa, the voice assistant that lives in various Echo hardware is, apparently, now a bit of a political junkie, obsessively tracking the presidential election returns just like you.SEE ALSO: Tr...

Shrugging off internecine battles and public lawsuits, Hyperloop One on Tuesday announced an official agreement with greater Dubai and the United Arab Emirates to launch a feasibility study for buildi...

Apple is working on a new way to make emergency phone calls.An upcoming iOS update, which Apple previewed to developers Tuesday, adds a new "SOS" feature that will let you make an emergency call when ...

Read more...More about Mashable Video, Reactions, Xiaomi Mi Mix, Xiaomi, and Tech...

Despite what a lot people believe, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange said he didn't intend to influence the U.S. election when he leaked troves of private emails. Assange has been publishing copie...

Photo app Prisma continues to expand its artsy, AI-generated photo and video filters into as many platforms as it can before the competition catches up. Now, users can slap eight different Prisma...

Xiaomi’s just launched a product that is everything India needs right now, but is unlikely to come here anytime soon. Continuing its spree of product launches, Xiaomi has now unveiled an ai...

SINGAPORE — The Xiaomi Mi Mix is giving the Chinese phone maker its moment in the sun right now.The edge-to-edge, nearly all-screen phone has a bold design, and looks like none of the phones see...

Facebook recently began testing a new camera feature that makes photos and live video look like famous works of art.At first glance, the effects look cool, though not hugely different from those you w...

Photo app Prisma continues to expand its artsy, AI-generated photo and video filters into as many platforms as it can before the competition catches up. Now, users can slap eight different Prisma...

HONG KONG — Xiaomi's new game-changing bezel-less Mi Mix handset is one that needs to be seen in person.    Even though I’d devoured all the available press materials on the...

Xiaomi's new game-changing bezel-less Mi Mix handset is one that needs to be seen in person.    Even though I’d devoured all the available press materials on the Mi Mix before my ...

Xiaomi's new game-changing bezel-less Mi Mix handset is one that needs to be seen in person.    Even though I’d devoured all the available press materials on the Mi Mix before my ...

Samsung has apologized to customers for the discontinuation of its Note7 smartphone with full-page ads in Monday's paper editions of three major U.S. newspapers: The New York Times, the Wall Street Jo...

If you are into large smartphones and market’s current offering in India aren’t cutting it for you, Lenovo’s new phone in the country may be something worth considering. SEE ALS...

Because the majority of Australia's population clings to its coastal cities, people in regional areas are often left out when it comes to the so-called "digital economy." Two Indigenous Australians ar...

"You've got mail." Ah, those three little words every '90s girl loved to hear.If you were ever wondering whose voice was responsible for them, it's a nice dude named Elwood Edwards. He is no long...

SINGAPORE — The Xiaomi Mi Mix is giving the Chinese phone maker its moment in the sun right now.The edge-to-edge, nearly all-screen phone has a bold design, and looks like none of the phones see...

The Mannequin Challenge is officially the coolest new social media trend to take over Twitter, Instagram, YouTube and Facebook, compelling people to go to great lengths to show off what's possible whe...

Facebook recently began testing a new camera feature that makes photos and live video look like famous works of art.At first glance, the effects look cool, though not hugely different from those you w...

Some cracks are beginning to appear in Apple's "walled garden."Apple pulled hundreds of junk apps from its store after the The New York Times reported about the rise of knockoff shopping apps from Chi...

Xiaomi's new game-changing bezel-less Mi Mix handset is one that needs to be seen in person.    Even though I’d devoured all the available press materials on the Mi Mix before my ...

Samsung has apologized to customers for the discontinuation of its Note7 smartphone with full-page ads in Monday's paper editions of three major U.S. newspapers: The New York Times, the Wall Street Jo...

Here's a fun fact on the eve of perhaps the most contentious election in recent American history: It's totally possible to hack a voting machine and alter its final tally.Cylance, a cybersecurity firm...

If you are into large smartphones and market’s current offering in India aren’t cutting it for you, Lenovo’s new phone in the country may be something worth considering. SEE ALS...

Because the majority of Australia's population clings to its coastal cities, people in regional areas are often left out when it comes to the so-called "digital economy." Two Indigenous Australians ar...

If you care at all about technology, you must vote for Hillary Clinton.Throughout the campaign, both candidates have done a pretty poor job of explaining their tech policies, so you could be forgiven ...

Google just introduced a new way to bring your jalopy into the future. Android Auto can now function entirely from your phone, the company announced in a blog post Monday, meaning you no longer n...

For Tesla owners, the free lunch is about to end.Every Tesla owner so far has enjoyed free access to the company's supercharging stations, the network of quick battery chargers that pepper highways th...

This stone-controlled lamp will light up your home and make it anything but basic. Read more...More about Mashable Video, Home Design, Light, Stone, and Lamp...

Bogus apps targeting shoppers have found their way onto Apple's iOS App Store, putting users at risk right before the holiday season. These apps supposedly imitate legitimate services from compan...

Line Dock wants you to never use a dongle with your new MacBook Pro again. Apple took a giant leap when it designed its new laptops, leaving behind a series of legacy ports that millions of Mac u...

"You've got mail." Ah, those three little words every '90s girl loved to hear.If you were ever wondering whose voice was responsible for them, it's a nice dude named Elwood Edwards. He is no long...

A little over a week after kicking off a firestorm by announcing the FBI was reopening the investigation into the Hillary Clinton email scandal, FBI director James Comey pulled a "whoops, my bad" on S...

The Mannequin Challenge is officially the coolest new social media trend to take over Twitter, Instagram, YouTube and Facebook, compelling people to go to great lengths to show off what's possible whe...

When you pick up your phone, what’s the first thing you do? Chances are you’re tapping on your favorite mobile app. And, according to the data, you’re not alone. Research shows that ...

YouTube, the world's largest and most popular video service, now supports HDR content for sharper, more vibrant picture quality.The company announced HDR (High Dynamic Range) support in January, and n...

If you've been on the fence about getting an Amazon Echo, today's your lucky day. Amazon is slashing $40 off the voice-controlled tube, bringing the device down to $140 from its regular price of $180....

Holiday shopping? There's an app for that — but you'll want to make sure you're using the right one to avoid compromising your identity and credit card information.Malicious apps designed to tri...

Forget the Jet Black or matte black iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus. Bring on "Jet White."Apple might add a glossy white color to the iPhone 7 and 7 Plus, according to a report from the Japanese Apple blog...

We've all been in this situation before: You hit "send" on an email, then wish you could take it back. Maybe you typed someone's name wrong or entered the wrong email address. With the newly upda...

Google may have been quietly making it easier for Indians to purchase apps, books, movies from the Google Play store.SEE ALSO: Google will make it easy for Airtel, Vodafone users in India to buy paid ...

Anyone considering a PlayStation 4 Pro purchase is facing one of two questions:1. Should I upgrade to a PlayStation 4 Pro from my existing PS4?No, probably not. Unless your home gaming setup includes ...

Xiaomi didn't hesitate taking inspiration from Apple's MacBook for its Notebook Air a few months ago, it's certainly not shying away from following the suit for its first computer mouse — weirdl...

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will be interviewed at the Ecuadorian Embassy in London over sexual assault allegations on Nov. 14. The interview could help end the deadlock that has seen Assang...

Partially thanks to the Note7 fiasco, Samsung has been unusually open about its next batch of flagship phones, the Samsung Galaxy S8 and Note8. Owners of Note7 in some markets can replace their device...

We get it: A lot of you hate the new MacBook Pro. Whether it's the new Touch Bar so many think they don't need, or the dongle hell that Apple's port switcheroo will cause, the company's latest laptop ...

Early enthusiasm around the Hyperloop idea from Elon Musk has waned in terms of public conversation, but several companies are still working hard to make the next-gen, high-speed transportation option...

If you're registered vote and ready to cast your ballot on Tuesday, chances are you already know where to vote. But Google's Gmail isn't taking any chances, and has started showing some U.S. users an ...

If you've noticed a moderated tone to Donald Trump's Twitter account in recent days, that's because his own campaign is apparently no longer allowing him use it on his own.   SEE ALSO: Insul...

SAN FRANCISCO — Emoji are having a moment.The yellow smileys and prayer hands and grinning poop symbols may have worked their way into popular culture years ago, but the glyphs seem to have reac...

The iPhone's new "Bedtime" functionality within the alarm clock app is an innovative and interesting introduction. Working on the basis that being consistent with the amount of sleep you get (i.e...

With the news of a major update to Uber, and Microsoft taking on Slack, you may have missed some of this week's best new apps. Each weekend, we round up a few of our favorite new and updated apps...

For travelers who are serious about their photos, smartphone snaps just don’t cut it—no matter how good the latest iPhone camera may be.It’s almost always worth lugging around a prop...

The raging dumpster fire that is the Samsung Galaxy Note7 has been, for the most part, extinguished. But the company is so worried about stubborn users who won't return the device that it continues to...

Tech innovators in the self-driving car and AI industries talk a lot about how many human jobs will be innovated out of existence, but they rarely explain what will happen to all those newly jobless h...

Roughly three years into his retirement from Microsoft, the company's colorful former CEO, Steve Ballmer is beginning to open up a bit more about his past mistakes and his relationship with Bill Gates...

Tech innovators in the self-driving car and AI industries talk a lot about how many human jobs will be innovated out of existence, but they rarely explain what will happen to all those newly jobless h...

Snapchat may be most folks' ephemeral messaging app of choice, but it's by no means the only one, or even the best. We've taken a look at five Snapchat alternatives for both iPhone and Android th...

Apple heard you, MacBook Pro customers.Less than a week after unveiling a series of legacy-port-free MacBook Pro laptops, Apple announced that it is temporarily lowering the price of USB-C (AKA Thunde...

Apple heard you, MacBook Pro customers.Less than a week after unveiling a series of legacy-port-free MacBook Pro laptops, Apple announced that it is temporarily lowering the price of USB-C (AKA Thunde...

Meritamun is an Egyptian woman, presumed to have been alive around the time sugar came to Egypt in 331 BC.Her mummified head was accidentally found in a basement and researchers at the University of M...

Paid Content ByHuaweiDuring the picturesque descent into ABQ, passengers lucky enough to sit in the window seat peer out their window for a glimpse of a stunning view: the city limits emerge suddenly ...

After crashing into a tree, a Tesla Model S violently burst into flames causing cells from its lithium-ion battery to explode.The video above shows parts of the batteries, which can burn for up to 24 ...

Google is now starting to experiment with one of its biggest changes to search. The company is beginning to test a new "mobile first" version of its search index, meaning the company will prioritize m...

We got a good helping of hardware and software this week. On the hardware front, we published our Google Home and new MacBook Pro (without Touch Bar) reviews. And on the software side, we got a first ...

Apple has finally made good on its promise to bring single sign-on (SSO) for TV providers to the latest Apple TV and iOS devices.The feature was first announced at WWDC in June and now it's available ...

It's time to really surrender your Samsung Galaxy Note7 if you haven't already done so.Starting on Nov. 18, Note7 phones won't connect to cellular networks...in New Zealand, according to a notice post...

Things are not going well for Samsung.The company responsible for the infamous exploding Galaxy Note7 is now recalling a whopping 2.8 million of its top-loading washing machines, for... well, explodin...

Facebook’s WhatsApp could soon get its own Snapchat moment.SEE ALSO: WhatsApp begins rolling out video calling feature, but there's a catchLess than two months since Facebook's Instagram introdu...

Xiaomi is producing a plastic toy robot that you can assemble into different forms, and control with an app.Called the Toy Block, the coding toy appears to rely on Lego-like pieces. The kit will come ...

Aussies eager to try virtual reality will soon be able to head to their local Harvey Norman or JB Hi-Fi store.From November 18, the HTC Vive headset will be sold at the two national retailers for the ...

If using the oven for anything other than shrinky dinks is a little daunting, it's probably been awhile since you've enjoyed fresh cookies warm from the oven. The CHiP smart cookie oven may be yo...

The Talon multi-tool combines more than 17 functions in one and won't scratch any delicate tech devices in your pocket. Read more...More about Mashable Video, Inventions, Kickstarter, Tools, and Techo...

Google just changed its policy for app subscriptions and Android developers now have more flexibility than their iOS counterparts.In an effort to help bolster subscriptions, the company will soon allo...

Boring videos have never been so good. While on most days you probably wouldn't seek out the Internet's dullest videos, you might be able to put the clips to good use after all. If you need help ...

The Spontaneous Pop-up Display (SPUD) is a 24-inch portable projector screen that connects to any mobile device. Read more...More about Mashable Video, Smartphone, Portable, Monitor, and Computer...

Samsung's new Gear S3 smartwatch will launch on Nov. 18 in the U.S. starting at $349.99 for the Bluetooth and Wi-Fi model — more than an entry-level Apple Watch. Pre-orders start on Nov. 6.Consu...

Here's one reason to avoid the so-called Internet of Things: Everyday items like lightbulbs become easy targets for hackers once they're connected to a network, meaning your mood lighting can quickly ...

Boosted Boards, makers of the most popular electric skateboards, has urged all owners of second-generation Boosted Boards to stop riding and charging them over potential overheating issues related to ...

MUNICH — With Samsung’s Note7 now being permanently discontinued for battery fire issues, many users are looking into alternatives with similar specs, and Huawei has just delivered in styl...

MUNICH — Back in April, five months before the iPhone 7 launch, Huawei launched a phone with dual rear, 12-megapixel cameras, the Huawei P9 Huawei’s approach turned out to be different tha...

Google Home is the brand new home assistant by Google. Here's how it compares to the Amazon Echo when it comes to answering the same questions. Read more...More about Mashable Video, Amazon, Google, R...

I've been eagerly waiting to try Google Home, Google's answer to the Amazon Echo, since the company announced it in May.Not just because Home is smaller, cheaper ($130 versus $180) and prettier than t...

SINGAPORE — Plenty of personal gadgets these days, from smartwatches to fitness bands, are aimed at relieving you of having to fish your phone out of your pocket so often.If you spend a lot of t...

Facebook’s Internet.org may not have had the smoothest of rides, but the initiative is slowly gaining traction.SEE ALSO: After banning Facebook's Free Basics, India reopens the net neutrality de...

A reversible tent that's waterproof and provides insulation from extreme cold and heat is helping to tackle homelessness around the world in a sustainable way.  The product — 'WeatherHYDE' ...

Amid Twitter’s restructuring and global layoffs, more senior executives continue to leave the company. SEE ALSO: Twitter will cut 350 employees as part of its path to profitabilityBarely tw...

The founder of online fashion success story Showpo, Jane Lu, has pulled off a pretty cool prank, and for an even better cause. The Australian entrepreneur released a Facebook Live on Oct. 26 that...

There's a good reason why Facebook's mobile business is bigger than ever.The majority of Facebook's users now access the social network exclusively on a mobile device, Facebook announced as part of it...

Google Home is a brand-new smart speaker with Google Assistant. Here's how it compares to the Amazon Echo, which uses Alexa, when it comes to answering the same questions. Read more...More about Masha...

It doesn't matter if it's the best or most practical product, as long as it's weird enough to be sort of cool. That's the only way some will seriously consider one of the most intriguing Kickstarter p...

Siri had a brain transplant.It wasn’t done in a day or a week or over a few months. Almost since the day Apple introduced its voice assistant on October 4, 2011, Siri has undergone an almost con...

ECLIPSE, the charging cable organizer, features 3 USB ports and 3 separate channels to hide messy cords without tangling. Read more...More about Mashable Video, Battery, Cord, Smartphones, and Devices...

How long before Apple devotes a commercial to the iPhone’s SIM slot?There was a time when Apple advertised whole products, but lately it’s been devoting entire commercials to features, suc...

Microsoft now has a direct Slack competitor, Microsoft Teams. The new app will let teams in workplaces collaborate in real time, and it boasts both fun, familiar features (GIFs!) as well as differenti...

One startup is learning the hard way that it takes much more than rapid growth and a dedicated user base to build a sustainable company.Fitness class startup ClassPass rocked its subscribers Wednesday...

The app 'Shell' is free and lets users listen, record and share their unborn baby's heartbeat. While the app is a new addition to the pregnancy experience, it should not replace doctor visits or regul...

Without downloading the right apps, your smartwatch isn’t nearly as powerful as it could be. Yes, it can show you when you have a text message and track how many steps you took, but that’s...

Despite its many functions, one of the biggest questions about the Apple Watch from its critics — namely, what is it for? — may have finally been answered. Now it's a selfie camera viewer ...

Despite its many functions, one of the biggest questions about the Apple Watch from its critics — namely, what is it for? — may have finally been answered. Now it's a selfie camera viewer ...

Siri had a brain transplant.It wasn’t done in a day or a week or over a few months. Almost since the day Apple introduced its voice assistant on October 4, 2011, Siri has undergone an almost con...

Uber is about to completely transform.The ride hailing company began rolling out a redesigned version of its main app Wednesday. It has a simplified interface and a News Feed-like stream that surfaces...

Microsoft is officially taking on Slack.The tech giant is launching Microsoft Teams, new real-time collaboration software that mirrors many of the features of Slack, including rooms, search and more "...

How long before Apple devotes a commercial to the iPhone’s SIM slot?There was a time when Apple advertised whole products, but lately it’s been devoting entire commercials to features, suc...

Solving the world's biggest problems requires creativity and perseverance — and innovators around the globe are taking up the challenge.From a device that alerts medical workers when to re-banda...

Slack has a message for Microsoft: Game on.The startup took out a full-page ad in the New York Times on Wednesday to respond, preemptively, to Microsoft's expected launch of Skype Teams, a new softwar...

Apple generated a fair share of both interest and criticism with its newest MacBook Pro devices. The company erased virtually every legacy port, including the SD Card slot and Mag Safe power connector...

For its Prime Video service in India, Amazon is not only eyeing local content, but it also plans to compete against incumbent players on pricing. So much so, that India will be the most affordabl...

For adventurers everywhere, a creative cube light that will illuminate and help you document your late night excursions.  Read more...More about Mashable Video, Tiny Cube Light, Cube Light, Surf,...

The Belvedere museum in Vienna contains one of the most prized paintings in Europe: "The Kiss" by Gustav Klimt. Over a million people come to the museum each year to see firsthand the beautiful a...

Large, white and rather dishy, NASA's latest spacecraft-tracking antenna unveiled on Thursday has an important job ahead of it.Deep Space Station 36 (DSS36) joins NASA's Deep Space Network, in which i...

For all of LinkedIn's career-building tools, one area where the professional network has fallen short is in helping shed light on the black box that is salary information. That is now changing.The com...

If you’re one of the brave few who are still clutching on to Samsung’s recalled Galaxy Note7, I can’t blame you. The Note7 was an amazing phone — still is, for some. But w...

Facebook has prevented one of the UK's biggest insurance companies from using the social media platform to analyse the personalities of car owners and set insurance rates. SEE ALSO: Facebook's vo...

Xiaomi’s new offering this week aren’t low-cost smartphones, but they could come in handy to people in a much more significant way.SEE ALSO: 2 billion children are breathing toxic air, UNI...

The market for Bluetooth speakers and earphones has never been more competitive, but that hasn't stopped musician turned tech entrepreneur Will.i.am from launching his own.Presented as a fashion acces...

With its hacked emails, Russian server pings and daily drip of Podesta email leaks, the current presidential election has effectively turned the promise of technology as an agent of political progress...

There's possibly nothing more annoying than getting confused at Ikea when you're trying to furnish your new place. Tape measures break, you forget the dimensions of your apartment — the whole or...

It looks like Apple is really making an effort to stay hip by celebrating some hot topics from 2016.When the company released the first beta version of its iOS 10.2 software on Tuesday, users got a lo...

Now the we know which new emoji are coming to our mobile devices soon, it's time to look into the future and consider what other emoji we need to add to our lives. Thankfully, there are already p...

As the UK government pumps millions of pounds into making its cities and towns ‘smarter’, it’s also spending vast sums of money on defending itself against cyber hackers. £...

A Swiss company is transforming the carbon found in human ashes into beautiful diamonds.It's a controversial method and is banned by some religions, but many relatives say they find comfort in keeping...

Apple’s entry-level 13-inch MacBook Pro would be considered an exciting, if not innovative, laptop, if it wasn’t for the fact that Apple already teased us with the Touch Bar-sporting versi...

You'll soon be able to buy one of Google's VR headsets.Daydream View, the virtual reality headset Google launched alongside its Pixel phones last month, will be available in stores and online beginnin...

Apple rolled out its first developer beta version of iOS 10.2 on Monday, which quietly killed one of the sexiest emoji.The new update includes access to Unicode 9.0, which includes a bunch of new emoj...

There's a proud tradition of "bedroom technology" that's meant to keep you up all night, but a new device from Hello has something else in mind. It's a smart sleep aid that you can control with your v...

The next update of Apple's mobile operating system iOS is upon us, promising a wealth of new emoji for all of your subtle and even-over-the top feels. Included in the iOS 10.2 developer beta, rel...

A strong password helps keep your information – and money – secure. When your passwords are weak, you put yourself at risk for identity theft, credit/debit card fraud and a whole slew of o...

UPDATE 1:38 p.m. ET: A spokesperson from Instagram said that the service was briefly down, but it is now working again. If you're getting that frustrating "Couldn't Refresh Feed" pop-up on your I...

UPDATE 1:38 p.m. ET: A spokesperson from Instagram said that the service was briefly down, but it is now working again. If you're getting that frustrating "Couldn't Refresh Feed" pop-up on your I...

You no longer have to pay for Instapaper's best features. Pinterest, which acquired read-it-later app Instapaper earlier this year, announced Tuesday that the app's premium features are now avail...

By trading in 20 iPhone 7's, a woman in China was able to chalk up enough money to make a down payment on her first home. The thing is, those iPhones was a gift — each from a different "boyfrien...

Finally, Apple is giving us the perfect emoji for basically any event that 2016 has to throw at us.The company released on Tuesday the first beta version of its iOS 10.2 software update, which include...

You might never have to plug a charging cable into your iPhone again.Foxconn, the Chinese manufacturing company that builds electronics including the iPhone, is reportedly testing wireless charging mo...

Apple drove a lot of people bonkers earlier this year when it killed the headphone jack on the iPhone 7. Its just-unveiled MacBook Pros maintain the classic port, but experts at iFixit, an online tech...

Google is finally realizing its vision for 3D-sensing smartphones. Lenovo's Phab2 Pro, the first smartphone to be equipped with Google's Project Tango technology, is now on sale. The phone's uniq...

By now it's a familiar narrative in startup circles: you can make millions by disrupting industries where exorbitant markups are the standard. Usually though, a company doesn't try to attempt to ...

Elon Musk, Tesla's chief executive and chairman of SolarCity, unveiled Oct. 29 his vision for a sustainable and integrated future. Musk, speaking on a street from the set of Desperate Housewives,...

In November 2015, Swiss luxury watch maker Tag Heuer introduced its first smartwatch, the Tag Heuer Connected. It had Tag Heuer's signature look and a titanium case, but was otherwise pretty similar t...

If you were underwhelmed by Apple's recent unveiling of the new, Touch Bar-equipped MacBook Pro laptops, you might want to wait until the second half of 2017. According to KGI Securities analyst ...

There is no escape for Indians who are looking to purchase a new (or relatively new) MacBook from Apple, but don't wish to break their bank for it.SEE ALSO: Apple reveals India pricing for new MacBook...

Twitter's India chief Rishi Jaitly is leaving the company. Quite aptly, he announced his move via a series of tweets.SEE ALSO: Twitter must be savedJaitly, who joined Twitter in 2012, will be leaving ...

In November 2015, Swiss luxury watch maker Tag Heuer introduced its first smartwatch, the Tag Heuer Connected. It had Tag Heuer's signature look and a titanium case, but was otherwise pretty similar t...

Apple has now added China's Alipay as a payment method for iTunes.According to local reports, Apple's latest iOS 10.1.1 update quietly added Alibaba's digital wallet to its payment options.This means ...

If you live in Outback Australia, your much-needed heart transplant could one day arrive by drone.A new consortium hopes to find a role for the unmanned flying machines in delivering urgent medical su...

SEOUL, South Korea — The auto industry has struggled with finding an efficient and safe way to operate digital interfaces in cars. While we've seen prototypes of great-looking HUDs (heads-up dis...

Some of the best minds in Australia and the U.S. have put their combined brain power to scientific (and evil) use.Researchers at CSIRO's Data61 and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Medi...

The next iPhone may be almost a year away, but one of the biggest rumors about the upcoming smartphone is now looking more plausible than ever. An executive at Japanese electronics company Sharp,...

The 2016 battle of the tech giants is in full force after Microsoft and Apple unveiled their new products a day apart.If you're still struggling to choose a winner based on the announcements alone, ha...

Vine will soon be going to the app graveyard in the sky, but the app's founders are already working on a new video service.Two of Vine's original founders have teamed up on a new video app called Hype...

Halloween is when we get to dress up as the most horrific visions imaginable, and for some tech-focused revelers, it turns out that the burning Samsung Galaxy Note7 is the perfect nightmare costume.&#...

The man behind one of the most storied electric car failures in recent memory, Henrik Fisker, is back with a new electric vehicle called the EMotion that appears to be designed to directly compete wit...

If you've always wondered what it's like to work at Apple, there's new fodder for your imagination.SEE ALSO: Apple's incredible space campus is almost ready for EarthThanks to drone footage from Matth...

Sleep deprivation is a public health problem that our gadgets — with their glowing screens and buzzing notifications — generally make worse.Apple recently introduced a new feature to iOS t...

The next iPhone may be almost a year away, but one of the biggest rumors about the upcoming smartphone is now looking more plausible than ever. An executive at Japanese electronics company Sharp,...

Apple's MacBook Pro event last Thursday was going well — as well as making a Touch Bar sound exciting could go — until Phil Schiller, the company's senior vice president of worldwide marke...

One of the big challenges for furniture designers these days is making the most of increasingly limited living spaces, where every square foot counts. Cue 'Expand Furniture'. They're making ...

Moments before unveiling the new, snazzy, Touch Bar-equipped MacBook Pros at a company event last week, Apple CEO Tim Cook said a sentence that likely instilled hope in the heart of many an Apple fan....

"Abstinence only" is a failed approach in sex education, so why is it being trotted out again when it comes to sexting?A report by Yfoundations, a policy group that looks at issues affecting young peo...

That familiar and, dare I say, invigorating chime that signals the startup of your Mac computer is officially dead, at least on the new MacBook Pro. SEE ALSO: MacBook Pro hands-on: The Touch Bar ...

In an attempt to throw everything but the kitchen sink at Sydney's sharks in time for summer, one state government in Australia has gone high-tech.New South Wales' A$16 million shark strategy to prote...