Articles by Mashable from August 2018

Bring on the scooters.After months of scooter-less streets in San Francisco, city transportation officials finally broke their silence Thursday to announce which electric scooter companies would be al...

Snapchat users were greeted with an alarming change to Snap Maps this morning: New York City had been renamed “Jewtropolis.”Even worse, social media was filled reports of maps on other web...

Only a few hours after Apple sent out this year's iPhone event invitations, purportedly leaked images of the new devices have surfaced online. This afternoon, Apple news site 9to5Mac posted a pho...

Subwing can be attached to a small boat, allowing you to maneuver the waters. All you have to do is hang on to the wings and steer by pointing the wings in the direction you want to go. Read more...Mo...

If you were a child growing up in the late 90s or early 2000s, odds are you remember the most entertaining and hilariously nonsensical way of listening to music: HitClips.In 1999, Hasbro's Tiger Elect...

Think your political rants on Facebook or Twitter are persuasive enough to get other people to change their opinions? Don't flatter yourself.A recent study from the Pew Research Center reveals that ex...

Google Assistant just got even smarter.At the IFA tech show in Berlin, Google announced that the Google Assistant is now bilingual, making it the first voice assistant to be able to seamlessly switch ...

New iPhones are coming in September, and now we know exactly when.Apple sent out invitations to press on Thursday for a special event on Sept. 12 at the Steve Jobs Theater in Cupertino, CA. Like clock...

Making a commitment to a VPN is not an easy task, especially when there are so many desirable and available options out there. Sometimes staying single can seem like the best bet. If however you ...

As decent as the BlackBerry Key 2 is, it's really not worth spending $650 on when there are better phones like the OnePlus 6 that cost less.TCL Communications, the company behind the BlackBerry Key se...

Copying a smartphone from a different manufacturer is so last year. The latest trend, it appears, is copying two different smartphones and rolling that design into one. Ahead of the IFA trade sho...

You wouldn't ride a bike without brakes and you wouldn't ride in a car without a seatbelt. So why browse online without a VPN?If you are a responsible adult and believe in safety, then you are probabl...

The time is almost upon us. The end of the school holidays is nearing, and with it, the end of the summer. Whether you are making the most of this last week of precious family time, or counting down t...

We've rounded up the best deals on home and kitchen products, computers and accessories, gaming gear from Dell, Amazon devices, and fantastic sales happening at Target.SEE ALSO: Ipsy has a new $25 Gla...

We have been waxing lyrical about the newly-released Samsung Galaxy Note9 since its release on Aug. 24. We have also sourced some of the very best deals for you to secure the handset. At the significa...

Every once in a while it becomes obvious that your laptop needs replacing. It's a sad realisation that often takes time to accept. Your laptop is your trusty sidekick that has been with you through th...

When it comes to blocking out all outside noise (especially when you're flying) Bose's QuietComfort 35 II and Sony's 1000XM2 are the two best over-ear noise-cancelling headphones money can buy.Flyers ...

You've heard about 8K televisions for years, but even if you had a desire to buy one — given that 8K content is incredibly hard to find — you probably weren't actually able to do so as sal...

For reasons no one can understand, most wall chargers are gigantic bulky messes that hog power strips, stretching out over other outlet spaces like a terrible seatmate on a crowded flight. That analog...

There's long been murmurs about Apple making its own augmented reality glasses, like Google Glass, and its latest acquisition is another step towards that.Apple has acquired Denver-based AR lens start...

You're likely familiar with Twitter's suggestions on who to follow. Now, the company is asking some users if they want to unfollow people. As first pointed out by Slate, the social media platform...

Just a day after taking to Twitter to complain that Google search results are biased against him, President Donald Trump is once again going after the search engine, as well as Twitter and Facebook.Th...

As charming and fun as taking instant photos with an analog camera is, the world is digital now, and if you can't post your shots to Instagram, they might as well not exist.That's why Polaroid Origina...

Apple-1 expert Corey Cohen recently restored one of the original Apple-1 computers designed by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak back in the '70s. The machine, which will be sold at auction, is expected to...

If the President of the United States blocks you on Twitter, that means he’s violating your First Amendment rights.Donald Trump has been forced to unblock 41 Twitter users who had apparently irk...

Mr. Robot's fourth season on USA will be its last, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The final season will feature an extended run of 12 episodes instead of eight before bowing out.SEE ALSO: With p...

Is your smart home actually kinda dumb? Time to fix that.The Amazon Echo Show is on sale for $129.99, marked down from $229.99. Imagine all the great stuff you can buy with that extra $100!At its core...

VR technology continues to bridge the gap between gaming and reality. Sometimes that gap becomes a little too close for comfort and you are left shrieking and grasping at thin air. All from the comfor...

There's no shortage of personalized stickers and avatars to choose from on your mobile device: Apple Memojis, Snapchat Bitmojis, and the list goes on and on.Now, Google is launching its own version. G...

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Have you ever pined for a big, bulky gaming laptop that lets you turn the screen away from you? At its press conference in Berlin ahead of the IFA trade show, Acer launched one such machine and called...

In case you haven't noticed, machine learning — the practice of designing algorithms to equip computers to collect data, identify patterns, and learn from them without human interference —...

Besides bringing some crazy gaming and VR gadgets to its press event at the IFA 2018 technology conference on Wednesday, Acer is also pushing the envelope when it comes to making computers as thin and...

The age-old David and Goliath story has instilled in us one important life lesson — that bigger isn't always better. Sometimes, the underdog, unbeknownst to everyone else, swoops in and blindsid...

Need a new laptop but don't feel like dropping a ton of cash?This 12-inch Apple MacBook laptop is available on Amazon for $949.99. Normally, this 2017 model is listed at $1299.99, saving you a whoppin...

Most budget tablets aren't the most reliable. From poor build quality to slow operating speeds, many will disappoint. However, Amazon's tablets show that you can get a great device even while on a bud...

We're rounding up the best deals on products for the home, including computers and accessories, kitchen gadgets, and home theater setups. We also gathered deals on Amazon devices and current sales at ...

After neglecting it for too long, Google has finally redesigned Wear OS for the many smartwatches that run on its platform.With the Wear OS revamp, Google's director of product management for Wear OS,...

For ages, you could hook up your Facebook account to Twitter, allowing you to automatically post tweets as a status update.That feature stopped working earlier this month when Facebook made changes to...

Acer's latest VR headset sure isn't compact, but at least it's mighty powerful.The original StarVR headset launched in 2016 as the only VR headset with a 5K display and now Acer's returned to the IFA ...

If you're building a totally over-the-top gaming den and you still haven't decided on a chair, Acer has got you covered. At its press conference in Berlin on Wednesday, ahead of the IFA trade sho...

Nobody likes viruses. It doesn't matter whether they are of the sweaty or techy variety, nobody has time for them. There are a number of ways to protect yourself against a bug, and you learn most...

In the battle royale for mobile phone dominance, there are a few candidates with larger arsenals than the rest of the competition.The iPhone is one of the most feared in the field, but there are a hos...

After a week of great offers, the Amazon August Bank Holiday Sale is coming to an end. Don't cry because it's over, smile because it happened.The biggest ever Amazon Bank Holiday sale has delivered da...

It appears that Waymo's "fully self-driving" taxi service was a bit too aggressive with its 2018 launch date.A report from The Information Tuesday paints a bleak picture out of Phoenix, Arizona, where...

At Facebook, some employees have joined an online group to complain about what they say are the company’s left-leaning politics, reports the New York Times. It’s named FB'ers for Poli...

Jaguar Land Rover wants pedestrians to feel safer about its self-driving vehicles, and it's hoping a pair of "virtual eyes" will do the trick. The thing is, it's kinda creepy.Think about it: A sh...

The blueprint files to print your own 3D gun are now being sold — despite a ban issued by a federal judge.Cody Wilson, founder of Defense Distributed, a group that distributes the files necessar...

If you’re a Yahoo or AOL email user, advertisers have a pretty good picture of exactly who you are because Yahoo and AOL are scanning your emails.According to the Wall Street Journal, Oath, the ...

Your mouth — or human oral microbiome if you want to talk fancy — is home to around 700 to 750 bacterial species. Multiply that by the actual number of bacteria that colonizes your muzzle,...

Praised be, selfie queens! On Tuesday, Instagram began rolling out the ability to request verification badges to users worldwide.Previously, no one knew what went into the science of getting that blue...

Looking for the next great book to sink your teeth into? Look no further.As the year rolls on, you may find yourself wanting to set aside time to catch up on reading. We have good news for you, digita...

When it comes to audio, no one in the business is better than Bose. From home theater setups to headphones, it’s hard to argue that there’s any better company when it comes to pure sound q...

Blessed be the badge! Like some sort of verification Oprah, Instagram will soon give the gift of requesting a blue checkmark to us all. Now, rolling out worldwide, everyone will have the ability ...

About time, Instagram.On Tuesday, Instagram announced several changes intended to improve security for its 1 billion users. Among the changes is the ability to use third party authenticator apps to lo...

Let's get right to it: The Microsoft Surface Book 2 is available for $1540.32 on Walmart. Normally, this model Surface is listed at $3144.99, saving you a whopping $1600 on this killer 2-in-1.SEE ALSO...

You know how the saying goes — once you go full HD, you'll never go back. OK, so that isn't a common saying, but we're sure someone has said it at least once. Even though it might not be th...

You know how the saying goes — once you go full HD, you'll never go back. OK, so that isn't a common saying, but we're sure someone has said it at least once. Even though it might not be th...

The US Open got under way this week. In the UK, all eyes will be on how Andy Murray will perform after a long period out of action.Only a select number of fans will actually be able to cast an eye ove...

Signing up to a new Broadband deal can seem pretty daunting, especially when a contract appears to be straightforward but ends up having hidden charges and an irritating switching process. A new ...

Making a saving on anything is music to your accountants' ears. Making a saving on Sage Business Cloud Accounting could bring them to tears.Sage Business Cloud Accounting is an ideal product for small...

In its quest toward an "augmented human," Youbionic has created a "double hand." The hand uses flex finger sensors that respond to muscle movements. Read more...More about Mashable Video, Hand, Bionic...

We rounded up the best deals from Amazon, Walmart, and Target for Tuesday. There are deep savings on home and patio products, computers and accessories, Amazon devices, and more.SEE ALSO: Best TV deal...

The Bank Holiday weekend may have just ended, but the Amazon August Bank Holiday Sale definitely has not. It's the second to last day of Amazon.co.uk's biggest ever Bank Holiday Sale so the press...

With tools like Apple's Memoji and Snapchat's Bitmoji, you're missing out if you don't have an animated version of yourself on your phone.Google is making that process easier on its iOS and Android ke...

Europe can't get enough electric vehicles. In the region so far this year, 195,000 electric vehicles were sold — up 42 percent from this period last year, according to a report from Swedish...

Uber is a ride-hailing app, but lately it's become an app for riding an electric bike or scooter, renting a car, and even checking when the bus is coming.In an interview released over the weekend in t...

Wait, Milo Yiannopoulos is still on Facebook?Late Friday night, former Breitbart golden boy and rallying figure for the alt-right, Milo Yiannopoulos, complained in the comments section of a Facebook p...

Google is worried about your digital health. More specifically, your addiction to watching hours upon hours of YouTube videos. The search engine giant’s video giant, YouTube — th...

Thanks to shows like Silicon Valley, nerd is now the new cool. Like the Pied Piper gang on the show, nerds are the geniuses responsible for creating the things you love. Their computer science and eng...

In some parts of Silicon Valley, grocery shopping just got a lot easier.AutoX, the autonomous vehicle startup known for using low-cost, high-resolution cameras for its self-driving vehicle system inst...

We've rounded up the best deals on HD and 4K televisions from the top name brands, such as Sony, Samsung, Sharp, VIZIO, RCA, LG, and more. If you're looking for a new TV for your home or office, this ...

The iWalk 2.0, a mobility device for people with non–weight bearing lower-leg injuries, is designed to be a pain-free alternative to crutches. It's made to free up your hands and get you back to...

Thanks to the Internet, a lot of us are now drowning in a giant sea of words. It's likely that you have a million tabs open on your browser with articles you swear you will read and an inbox brimming ...

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Facebook has just removed a number of Facebook pages belonging to individuals and groups in Myanmar for spreading hate speech and fake news against Rohingya Muslims in the country.In a post titled ...

Well, it's about that time of year again. Colleges are welcoming new and returning students, high schools will swing into gear after Labor Day, and offices are going to be full much more consistently....

The end of August is nigh, which means we're getting closer to the mother of all tech reveals: the September Apple product unveilings. More details have emerged about what's up Apple's sleeve thi...

With the start of a new week, we've gathered together the best deals on electronics, kitchen cookware, and major appliances from Amazon, Walmart, and Target. We've also rounded up deals on Amazon devi...

You may think wireless headphones would fall right out of your ears, but Apple's AirPods stay steady no matter what you're up to. El Pulso host, Alex Aspe, talks specs and software this week on Power ...

Internationale Funkausstellung, or IFA, is Europe's largest trade show for consumer electronics that takes place from Aug. 31 to Sept. 5 in Berlin. And it's going to be a little different this year.&#...

Rejoice, because the Bank Holiday is finally upon us. Rejoice a bit more because the Amazon August Bank Holiday Sale is still pumping out great deals on everything from soundbar systems to security de...

A 1960s race car that originally cost $18,000 (that's $151,203.60 in today's money) shattered records with a nearly $50 million auction sale this weekend.The valuable 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO, a two-seate...

Named for French racing driver Alberto Divo, Bugatti's latest sports car was revealed this week as an ultra-ultra super sports car.The Divo — not to be confused with the French automaker's $3 mi...

When Facebook started off it was essentially an online yearbook based entirely on where you went to college — you could only log in if you had a .edu email address.In the intervening 14 years th...

When Facebook started off it was essentially an online yearbook based entirely on where you went to college — you could only log in if you had a .edu email address.In the intervening 14 years th...

Gather your coins, folks. Another opportunity to own a piece of Apple history is coming soon. This September, an Apple-1 computer is going on sale to the highest bidder. While you might not want ...

If you haven't already cut the cord, chances are you're at least thinking about it — and for good reason. Studies show that approximately 14.1 American households access content through str...

Sunday is a strong contender for the best day of the week. It has all the weekend freedom of a Saturday without that annoying pressure to get out there and actually do something with your life. Sunday...

Google essentially got slapped in the face when Epic Games, the developer of the super popular Fortnite, decided not to make the game available through the Play Store, but via its own app.Google warne...

Mistakes happen. But on the iPhone, they can be undone very easily.While the Mac has Command-Z, the iPhone has its own unique way of fixing mistakes: Shake to Undo. Shaking your device to go back or u...

Elon Musk has finally come to his senses.The Tesla CEO and erratic tweeter has shared a new blog post explaining his decision to keep the electric car company public instead of taking it private as he...

Blackmagic eGPU$699View ProductThe GoodSuper quiet • Pass-through charging for MacBooks with USB-CThe BadExpensive • Non-replaceable graphics processor • Many apps aren't optimized f...

People say life's a beach, but swimming in the water can sometimes be a pain in the neck.Don't get us wrong: We love splishing and splashing around as much as the next person, but we're no Michael Phe...

No matter how much you try to deny it, you know you do a mental happy dance whenever your posts get tons of likes on Instagram. There's no need to be shy — even science can prove that likes make...

It's Saturday so yes, you could be heading out and making the most of the weekend, or — bear with us — you could be staying in and getting the best out of the Amazon August Bank Holiday Sa...

Remember the Jaguar E-Type, the classic sports car from the 1960s and '70s? It's back with a bit of extra juice.The vehicle that's been called "the most beautiful car ever made" was shown as an electr...

You might soon be seeing less of that “skip ad” button over on YouTube.In a video titled Want to earn more money from ad revenue?, posted on the platform’s official Creator Insider c...

Parrot Anafi$699.99View ProductThe GoodFoldable • lightweight design • Easy-to-use controls • Robust battery with 20-minute flight time • Great camera with a full gimbalThe Ba...

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Honking horns and catcalls getting you down? Not to worry, city dwellers — the National Park Foundation is here to help.The National Park Foundation (NPF) has launched PARKTRACKS, an audio porta...

Check out this sick water gun that is really stepping up the game. Spyra One water guns let you shoot individual water bullets to soak your friends and have a blast. The best part is that they reload ...

Speeding up your website and content delivery should be near the top of your to-do list, with speed being a factor in ranking. A CDN (content delivery network) could help, as it will drastically reduc...

More than a dozen Amazon workers are defending their employer on Twitter after a string of reports detailing bad working conditions at the company’s fulfillment centers.But they’re not jus...

If you're in the market for a new 4K TV this weekend, we have a lot of very good deals for you. We rounded up the best sales and discounts on the top brands, including Sony, LG Electronics, Samsung, a...

Samsung has launched its first-ever smartphone based on Android Go, a stripped-down version of Google's mobile operating system aimed at entry-level devices. The Samsung Galaxy J2 Core is, unsurp...

Another week has come and gone, so it's time to kick up your feet and relax. Considering that it's almost time for school again, getting that relaxation is going to be near the top of a lot of people'...

Now that the weekend is here, we rounded up the best deals on home audio, office supplies, and smart devices from Amazon, along with deep discounts at Target.SEE ALSO: Walmart has an e-book and audiob...

We don't need to tell you that the market is oversaturated with wireless, Bluetooth-enabled speakers.With so many brands, sizes, and price points to choose from, finding a speaker that meets your need...

Confession time: We're lousy packers.In a perfect world, we'd be practical, spatially aware travelers who bring everything we need — but nothing we don't — and leave plenty of room for sou...

For kids of a certain era, Windows 95 was part of our first experience with computers. If the relatively ancient operating system still holds a special place in your heart, you'll be glad to know...

It's the third day of the biggest ever Amazon August Bank Holiday Sale. Welcome back to those returning for new deals. To those who are joining for the first time, you're late, where have you been?It ...

Russia's biggest gun manufacturer is looking to take on Tesla with its new electric concept car.Kalashnikov, maker of the AK-47 assault weapon, has gone retro with its new "supercar," the CV-1, unveil...

Well this is disturbing. Apparently not content to merely meddle in the 2016 U.S. election, Russian trolls now stand accused of spreading a type of misinformation that could have literal deadly e...

Speeding up your website and content delivery should be near the top of your to-do list, with speed being a factor in ranking. A CDN (content delivery network) could help, as it will drastically reduc...

Today, Jeff Bezos is the world's richest man, the master at the helm of the mighty capitalist empire that is Amazon. But back in 1994, he was just a scrappy entrepreneur building his dream team, and u...

Infiniti has big goals for electrifying its entire roster of vehicles, and the Prototype 10 is the perfect example of just how far the company is pushing the boundaries of its newer electric cars.Infi...

Throw us a bone! Sony is bringing its robot dog to the United States, but it won't come cheap. The all-new Aibo, first unveiled at CES in January, will land in the coming weeks for $2,899. Yep, y...

Whoops! One day after reports broke about a hacking attempt targeting the Democratic National Committee’s voter database, the DNC is admitting the whole incident was a false alarm.SEE ALSO: 12 R...

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PornHub now accepts an open source blockchain-based payment solution called PumaPay.Developed by Cyprus-based blockchain company Decentralized Vision, PumaPay offers a "PullPayment protocol," which it...

Deals like this don't come around very often. For a limited time, you can get an impressive 65-inch OLED 4K ultra HD smart TV from LG for just $1,999.00. This is an eye-popping $1,300 off its retail p...

Editor's note: This story has been updated to include a price match from Walmart.Deals like this don't come around very often. For a limited time, you can get an impressive 65-inch OLED 4K ultra HD sm...

DJI has gone drone crazy.The leading drone maker announced not one, but two new powerful, foldable consumer drones — the Mavic 2 Pro and Mavic 2 Zoom — at a special event at the Brooklyn N...

TV sound systems can leave a lot to the imagination. They are built into un-ideal spots and don't deliver the kind of quality that matches up with the rest of the TV. This has made sound bars and soun...

The folks at iFixit have finally got their hands on Magic Leap's long-awaited augmented reality headset. And as usual they’re taking it apart to check out what powers this device, except this ti...

Artist Takayuki Todo created a robot with realistic human facial expressions. It's called the Simulative Emotional Expression Robot (SEER).   Read more...More about Mashable Video, Robot, Human, ...

Gone are the days of clunky desktop devices — long gone. Once upon a time the humble desktop, wedged under a desk in the back room, would be bulky, bland, and just not cool. Nowadays, thing...

Who doesn't like freebies? Nobody, that's who. Everyone likes free stuff and that's a fact. If you are one of the 100 percent of people that like free stuff (that should be you, we checked the ma...

Today is a good day to save on home entertainment and kitchen products, as well as Amazon devices for video streaming and home security. You can also save on great 4K smart TVs too.SEE ALSO: Walmart i...

Picture the scene: you've cancelled all your plans, you've got your favourite snacks ready to go, and you're in the best seat in the house. It's time to finally watch that movie everyone has been ravi...

The Premier League season kicked off this month, meaning small talk with your football-loving colleagues just became a whole lot easier. If you desperately need to brush up on your trivia prior t...

At some point in your life, sat in front of a computer screen, you have almost definitely pretended to be a hacker. Don't deny it. There's no shame in a little role-play. It's fun to frantically ...

LG's upcoming flagship smartphone, the V40, might have a total of five cameras — three in the back and two in the front. This is according to press renders unearthed by MySmartPrice, which ...

Lyft is getting out the vote. The ride-hailing app is offering free and discounted rides to get voters to the polls for the midterm elections coming up in November.SEE ALSO: Uber and Lyft promoti...

The Scooter Wars are heating up, with Bird and Lime scattering their app-locked ridesharing scooters around several major cities, and Uber and Lyft preparing to throw their scooter-shaped hats into th...

Hailing a Lyft or Uber has become so normal those companies pretty much have become verbs, kind of like "googling." But no one is asking, "Wanna Getaround to dinner?" It's clear car-sharing hasn’...

Amazon's August Bank Holiday Sale has entered into its second day and the deals keep on coming.It's the biggest ever Amazon.co.uk August Bank Holiday Sale (in case you hadn't heard) and there are load...

After resisting for years, Nikon's finally launching its own full-frame mirrorless cameras, the Z 6 and Z 7, to compete with Sony's ever popular Alpha cameras.The new Nikon Z cameras are a big step fo...

Chinese tech giants Huawei and ZTE have effectively been banned from providing equipment to Australia's 5G mobile network, due to national security concerns. Last year, Australia's government bro...

Facebook is finally, ever-so-slightly curtailing one aspect of its creepy data gathering practices, and all it took was a threat from Apple. The social media and advertising conglomerate plans to...

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Your Android smartphone is collecting a lot of data on you. Specifically, almost 10 times more than Apple's iOS, claims a study by Vanderbilt University professor Douglas C. Schmidt. The report, ...

Your Android smartphone is collecting a lot of data on you. Specifically, almost 10 times more than Apple's iOS, claims a study by Vanderbilt University professor Douglas C. Schmidt. The report, ...

This week, on Technically Speaking: Elon Musk gives an in-depth interview with the New York Times about the pressures of running Tesla; Russian hackers have reinserted themselves in the American polit...

An attempt has just been made, once again, to hack the Democratic National Committee. This time, the target: the Democratic Party’s voter database.CNN is reporting that on Tuesday, the DNC reach...

So you want to start a blog and carve out a little corner of the internet to call your own — that’s a pretty brilliant and popular impulse. We as humans are literally creating a whole cybe...

Xiaomi, the Chinese smartphone brand known for affordable smartphones (and loads of other gadgets) with formidable specs, has launched a new brand. It's called Pocophone, and by the looks of its ...

Having the right accessories for your PC can make life that much easier. Maybe you don't like the touchpad on your laptop — a wireless mouse is what you need. Do you consider yourself a gamer? A...

Raise your hand if you walk 10,000 steps a day or complete 75 minutes of vigorous physical activity or 150 minutes of moderate physical activity a week as recommended by the American Heart Association...

If you're looking for computers and accessories, Amazon devices, back-to-school sales, and deals from Target, we found a number of really good ways to save money.SEE ALSO: This Vizio smart TV is your ...

The Fissot fishing kayak is a motorized kayak that has foldable wings. It also has rod holders and a large storage space for your captured fish.  Read more...More about Mashable Video, Kayak, Fis...

Even Instagram's strongest security settings may not be enough to protect your account from determined hackers.As the company scrambles to manage a wave of hacks that have hit hundreds of users since ...

We aren't usually blessed with great summers here in the UK. This year, however, everything changed.The extended heatwave left us collectively questioning whether the sun would ever leave these normal...

We aren't usually blessed with great summers here in the UK. This year, however, everything changed.The extended heatwave left us collectively questioning whether the sun would ever leave these normal...

PopSockets are all the rage right now, mainly because of their impressive versatility. They can be used as a media stand or a cord wrap. They help you take better selfies, and can act as a grip to pre...

Amazon's August Bank Holiday Sale has officially dropped. For those not in the know that means eight solid days of deals — how fun!The biggest ever Amazon.co.uk August Bank Holiday Sale will run...

Earlier this summer, the Santa Clara County Fire Department sent a team to fight the largest wildfire in the history of California. The problem? During the fire, Verizon throttled the department'...

Facebook bubbles are dangerous. Not in an abstract, immeasurable way. They actually make communities more prone to racial violence, claims a disturbing new study from the University of Warwick.&#...

Stop me if you've heard this one before. On Tuesday afternoon Facebook released yet another detailed look at an elaborate political influence campaign taking advantage of its platform. According ...

Yes, it's true: The promise of self-driving cars zooming around while their human operators doze off, read, or watch movies is not quite here yet. But who said that had to happen right now or we'...

There's a new Tinder in town. It's a feature called Tinder U, made specifically for users of the dating app who are in college. And the company is rolling it out just in time for the start of the new ...

Facebook knows it has a trust problem. In an effort to better manage how its users flag content they object to, the social media giant is planning to rate the trustworthiness of its users on an i...

When deepfakes burst onto the scene last year, it didn’t take long for the new image-manipulation technology to go from harmless online fun to troubling tool for online harassment. However, one ...

Russia’s intelligence agency is ramping up its hacking attempts on U.S. political targets as the Midterm elections get nearer. The hackers’ latest target: conservative think tanks which ha...

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Forget Monday blues — Tuesday is the longest day of the week. The weekend buzz has finally worn off and Friday feels like an eternity away. Do not fear however, as we have collected the bes...

If there's one name you can trust when it comes to the quality of their TVs, it's Sony. From the picture quality to the smart features, Sony TVs consistently deliver across the board as one of the top...

We gathered the latest and greatest deals from top retailers like Amazon, Walmart, and Target. Here are the deals on the products you want for the kitchen, dorm room, and home office, including comput...

Amazon's Fire tablets deliver reliable performance, a wide selection of apps, and affordable prices for anyone looking for a good tablet without dropping some major coin. That said, any sales on the F...

Tokyo's Tree by Naked is serving up a unique six-course dinner experience. Read more...More about Food, Virtual Reality, Tokyo, Restaurant, and Tech...

This might be one of the coolest ways to charge your phone. The 'Oakywood Wireless Charger' is compatible with all Qi-enabled smartphonesHeads up: All products featured here are selected by Mashable's...

Lex is a wearable chair that allows you to sit anywhere. It's foldable and can take the weight off your backpack. Read more...More about Mashable Video, Chair, Wearable, Exoskeleton, and Future Blink...

The FitBit Versa has a touch screen, tons of band options, and Bluetooth capabilities. El Pulso host, Alix Aspe, wore the fitness tracker for three weeks and shares the ins and outs of the smart watch...

If you’ve been looking to get into drones, or just want to add a new one to your fleet, you should take a good hard look at the TRNDlabs Spectre Drone. It’s one of the most power...

In Mad Men, businesses flock to Sterling Cooper and Don Draper's advertising prowess to create mind-blowing ads that help sell their products and services. That may have worked well in the 1960s, but ...

You know you're in trouble when your only hope for stability is something as notoriously unstable as cryptocurrency. And yes, Venezuela appears to be very much in trouble.  According to Bloomberg...

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Last week, a bombshell AP investigation found that Google was still tracking iPhone and Android device users, even if they turned off the "Location History" setting. Now, the first lawsuit has been fi...

Apple's least expensive Mac, the Mac mini, will finally get an update later this year.The standalone Mac, which Apple hasn't updated in almost four years, will get a refresh aimed at professionals, re...

August is now halfway through, which means school and a heavier work schedule is that much closer. It's time for long commutes and long classes, which makes for long days. The one piece at the to...

PC gamers take pride in the nickname "PC master race." These are the folks who delight in the fact that PC gaming is just so much better than playing on a console, and if this Reddit thread is any ind...

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Alright real talk. As much as we're not yet willing to admit it, the days are getting shorter by the second as August is coming to a close. We'll miss the whimsical, sunshine-filled days of summer, bu...

Bootcamps conjure up ideas of sweaty limbs and gasping for breath — an image that often includes a soundtrack of grunts. Not all bootcamps are quite so uncomfortable however, and some can b...

Each week we comb through top retailers like Amazon, Walmart, and Target to find the best deals on name brand HD and 4K televisions — such as Sony, Samsung, and LG Electronics — in various...

Someone who is able to code with confidence is automatically an impressive figure. Someone that is able to build creative and advanced programs across multiple computing platforms is out-of-this-world...

Apple is removing a slew of apps from its App Store in China in order to comply with the country’s strict regulations.According to Chinese state broadcaster China Central Television or CCTV, App...

Apple is removing yet another Apple Watch feature when watchOS 5, the next version of the smartwatch's operating system, arrives this fall.The next feature to be cut from the operating system: Time Tr...

It turns out that making video game assets look sexy and not undeniably awkward is a lot harder than one would expect. Take a journey through time as we look at the history of sex and nudity in video ...

Apple is probably preparing to launch new Apple Watch models, according to a new filing in the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) database. The filing, noticed by French outlet Consomac, lists a ...

While laptops and tablets are great on their own, sometimes you need a machine that’s as powerful as a laptop, but with the ease of use as a tablet. Enter the hybrid laptop. These machines featu...

While laptops and tablets are great on their own, sometimes you just need both — at once — without the hassle of having to carry around two devices all day. Enter: the hybrid laptop (...

While laptops and tablets are great on their own, sometimes you just need both — at once — without the hassle of having to carry around two devices all day. Enter: the hybrid laptop (...

Happy Monday! We rounded up some of the best deals from Amazon, Walmart, and Target to get your week going. You can save on products for the home, lawn, and kitchen, along with products from Target an...

Engineering students from the University of California, Davis, created a machine that can tie shoelaces on its own. The students had only two motors and a $600 budget to work with.  Read more...M...

As nice as it is to see smartwatches like the Apple Watch, Fitbit Versa, and upcoming Samsung Galaxy Watch push health and fitness features as core to ownership, it turns out many people still prefer ...

With the end of the school holidays only two weeks away, we have collected the very best deals from top retailers to keep everyone entertained as the clock ticks down on summer.We are showcasing deals...

Craving some fresh, clean air?The sad truth is that it’s not as easy to come by as you’d think. Air pollution abounds these days and unless you’re living somewhere completely remote,...

Apple Store in Leidseplein square in Amsterdam has been evacuated after an iPad exploded, Dutch outlet AT5 reported Sunday. The incident was confirmed by the city's fire brigade, which tweeted th...

Apple Store in Leidseplein square in Amsterdam has been evacuated after an iPad exploded, Dutch outlet AT5 reported Sunday. The incident was confirmed by the city's fire brigade, which tweeted th...

It's World Photography Day, which means Tim Cook is celebrating in a very Tim Cook way: sharing #ShotOniPhone snapshots.On Sunday, the Apple CEO tweeted the breathtaking work of John Bozinov — a...

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey is still trying to convince conservatives that his service treats them fairly.Speaking to CNN's Brian Stelter in an interview that aired Saturday, Twitter's top executive again...

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has the whole world on his shoulders, but you sure wouldn't know it watching a new interview with popular YouTuber Marques Brownlee.The 17-minute conversation, supposedly conducted...

AI systems have led to improvements in a broad spectrum of industries, including medicine and business, and sprouted new technologies like voice assistants (can you imagine what your day would be like...

There are a ton of wireless speakers on the market, so why not find one that does more than just play tunes? A wireless speaker that does your laundry may be difficult to come by, but there's got...

When everyone's a passenger instead of a driver, the car experience really starts to change.As we take more and more Lyft and Uber rides — and eventually once autonomous cars drive us around ...

Cat S61$1,022View ProductThe GoodLots of unique features • Durable to very high specifications • Different than anything else on the marketThe BadBuggy software • Mediocre specs R...

It can be overwhelming for a newbie who has never dealt with code before to dive into game development head first, but the Complete Unity Game Developer Bundle (on sale for only $39) is beginner frien...

Between your tablet, e-reader, smartphone, and every other smart gadget on the market, you have a lot of devices you use on a daily basis. The problem is, you only have a limited number of outlets and...

U.S. officials sent out a warning after Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro was attacked with explosive drones in a failed assassination attempt.The Aug. 4 attack targeted Maduro while he was giving a...

Say it ain't so. The company that almost single-handedly introduced us to binging video has apparently gone decidedly old-school with the latest innovation being tested on its platform. That's ri...

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Laptop on the fritz? We got you.SEE ALSO: Best cheap laptops: 10 options for under $500It's the freakin' weekend and that means another round of laptops have gone on sale. And as the end of summer and...

Kids aren't always the most trustworthy when it comes to taking care of their stuff. Whether it's toys or new phones, all of the stuff you give them should be considered at risk for damage. But don't ...

Are you still paying for cable? Ugh. It's time to get your home entertainment system up to date. Amazon's Fire TV Cube, which is currently on sale, could be just the thing you need.SEE ALSO: Get a new...

Now that the weekend is here, we've rounded up some of the best deals and discounts on HD and 4K TVs from across the internet. Save big and then melt into the couch until Monday rolls around.If you ha...

  Advantages of being Team iPhone: Apple street cred and blue iMessages. What else is there?Disadvantages of being Team iPhone: Well, they tend to shit out after about two years of use (conv...

Home assistants make for a wonderful addition to any household. They can be treasure trove of information and uses that can make life so much simpler, which is more than welcome in today's world. No o...

It looks like OnePlus is finally ready to join the big leagues in the U.S. The darling smartphone startup will reportedly launch its next smartphone, tentatively dubbed the "OnePlus 6T," with T-M...

If you've ever wanted to build an app after thinking up a brilliant idea, you're in the right place.Sure, the fear of coding can push you to not act on building your own app or to put off looking for ...

It doesn't matter who you are, you're never too old to start learning new tricks. There are thousands of online courses available for anyone looking to grow and improve their skillsets that can help i...

Take a look at this.Google is rumored to be launching its very own smart speaker with a built-in screen, according to a new report from the Nikkei Asian Review. The report cites sources within the sup...

It's almost certain that there isn't a shadowy figure lurking outside your front door in the cold of night, waiting to pounce. It's almost certain but it isn't certain, is it?Installing a security cam...

In case you missed it, the robots are here.No, not the apocalyptic hordes of artificially intelligent machines that some believe are destined to enslave or eradicate us (hello, Boston Dynamics!), but ...

Shopping for a smart TV? We have a sale you won't want to miss.The 55-inch LG Smart OLED B8 with AI ThinQ is currently available at Walmart for $1996.99. Normally, the TV is listed at $2999, saving yo...

September is shaping up to be the mother of all months for Apple product announcements.In addition to three new iPhones, Apple could use its annual iPhone launch event to unveil the long-rumored 13-in...

Super Mario often brings back warm, fuzzy feelings of nostalgia. Memories of quick games before school or popping over to your best mate's house after dinner for a lengthy session, cut short by bedtim...

eBay have clearly got the Friday feeling and made everything, well pretty much everything, 15% off up until 8 p.m. (GMT) today on purchases on eBay.co.uk. But first: there are a few rules and reg...

Happy Friday! Now that the weekend is finally here, we gathered together a large number of great deals from top retailers like Amazon, Walmart, and Target.SEE ALSO: Best cheap laptops: 10 options for ...

We break it down for you. Read the full review here. Read more...More about Android, Samsung, Smartphones, Mashable Video, and Galaxy Note 9...

If you're one of the 1.6 million people who tuned into the making of Jack Ü and Justin Bieber’s massive hit Where Are Ü Now, you've probably wondered how you yourself could produce a s...

Tesla and its CEO Elon Musk has been under a whole lot of under pressure lately, with production roadblocks, workplace issues, and a much-criticized tweet about taking the company private.It's all tak...

Ah, teens.  Smart enough to hack into the most valuable company in the world, not smart enough to hide their stolen files anywhere other than a folder named "hacky hack hack."SEE ALSO: The 5 most...

That man who dressed as a car seat to make it look like he was in a self-driving car last year was, in fact, not a terrible Halloween costume, but part of a study for Ford's self-driving cars. At...

What in the fresh hell is going on at Tesla?About 20 miles due west of Reno sits the monumental Tesla Gigafactory. Construction started on the now almost 5-million-square-foot building in 2014, with t...

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Well, this is awkward. As Google employees continue to protest their company's no-longer secret plan to launch a censored version of its search engine in China, one little detail seems to have go...

So you're in the market to buy a new laptop? We have some advice: Don't let big tech companies with multimillion dollar marketing campaigns fool you into thinking you have to pay upwards of $1,000 to ...

BEST DEALS ON CHEAP LAPTOPS:Asus VivoBook 14 (Renewed) — $417Asus Chromebook Flip C434 — $480SAMSUNG Chromebook 4 11.6" — $159.99It’s really (really) hard to make it in today&#...

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Buh-bye, Facebook. It's been real. So you've had it with endless scrolling through the News Feed, notifications that wake you up in the middle of the night, memories that remind you how little yo...

Reebok is releasing a sustainable sneaker made from corn and cotton. The kicks come in unisex sizes and cost $95. Read more...More about Mashable Video, Shoes, Sneakers, Reebok, and Sustainability...

The Uffizi Galleries partnered with Indiana University to digitize their entire sculpture collectionThe Uffizi Digitization Project currently hosts over 300 interactive 3D scans of the Gallery's maste...

Alexa, can you wake me up for my 8 a.m. class?St. Louis University in Missouri is equipping all its dorm rooms — more than 2,300 of them — with Amazon Echo Dots that are customized to...

Tonal is like a personal trainer mounted to the wall of your home. It trains with you, recommends routines based on your preferences, and will spot you like a gym buddy.  Read more...More about H...

Truly wireless earbuds are great and all, but they're not the easiest things to keep track off. While they're fine to use when you're just chilling at your desk or doing anything sedentary, they tend ...

It's a day that some of Twitter's most high-profile developers have dreaded, though it's one they've long-known was coming: Twitter is finally shutting off some of the developer tools that popular app...

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Web development sounds like something that should be kept to the confines of tech support HQ — clouded in mystery and something us mere mortals cannot comprehend. But it shouldn't be this w...

Since the first PlayStation dropped in the mid-90s, Sony has been a major power in the gaming space. The PlayStation 2 was a top selling console in its day and the PlayStation 3 pushed boundaries with...

Maintaining a clean and healthy looking home can be very difficult, especially if you're too busy with a full-time job. SEE ALSO: Thursday deals: Save on Apple iPads, AncestryDNA test kits, Googl...

Today, retailers like Amazon, Walmart, and Target have really good deals on the products you want for the home, like electronics, video games, and smart devices. It's never too late to save money with...

How do you solve the problem of traffic jamming every time there's a match at the Dodger Stadium? If you ask Elon Musk, it's simple: Dig a tunnel.In a blog post published Thursday, the company detaile...

Long before face filters and dancing hot dogs could alter the way we see the world and ourselves, there was already a group of people experimenting with the notion of the "real": surrealist artists.&#...

In May this year, Google announced Google One, a rebranding of its Google Drive online storage service. It offered cheaper plans, which were automatically enabled for Drive users, but it wasn't opened...

Shortly after the iPhone X launched with its notched screen, many Android phone makers started producing... well, similar phones. Devices like the Xiaomi Mi 8 and Vivo V9 had similarly notched screens...

It's 11:15 p.m. on a Friday night and a man in a white button-down shirt named Joey just ordered me a shot of Fireball. It's a little hard to hear him over the music blasting from the other side of th...

No shoes were removed, no toiletries put into separate clear bags, and there was no need to arrive two hours before the flight. As part of flight-sharing app Blackbird's media flight, we walked r...

The tweet may have become a meme, but the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission isn't laughing at Elon Musk's tweet about taking Tesla private.The electric car company CEO blurted out on Twitter las...

The Apple iPad Mini 4 Wi-Fi is on sale at Walmart right now for $299.99. Normally, the tablet goes for $399.99, so $100 off is a welcome discount on the Apple device.SEE ALSO: 6 of the best portable B...

China, the largest gaming market, has not approved any video game licenses for at least four months due to President Xi Jinping's recent government shake up (read: power consolidation), reports Bloomb...

Unless you have special psychic powers, you can't predict when a disaster will strike. You have no way of telling when you'll get in a car accident and go careening off into a lake, or when you'll run...

Just like you were tired of hearing your mother telling you to clean your room way back when, you probably think that everyone who says that Excel is worth mastering sounds like a broken record. You c...

This week, on Technically Speaking: Elon Musk’s Twitter behavior got weird, Trump bans ZTE and Huawei, and Facebook looks to keep Facebook Live alive! Read more...More about Facebook, China...

Designed by CRÈME, HyO-Cup is a completely organic, biodegradable cup that is made out of gourds which grow inside 3D printed molds to take their functional shape. Read more...More about Mashable...

Big Brother cares.The Los Angeles metro will roll out body scanners in its subway stations, according to the Associated Press (AP). It will use scanners from the British security company ThruVision, c...

Just when you thought Apple's top secret car project was dead, the rumor mill has once again started back up. This time, TF International Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo (aka the guy who's often ...

In a move reminiscent of Cher's friendship with Tai, the baddest bitch in the digital assistant schoolyard has a new project. Thanks to the peacemaking powers of the A.I. overlords, Alexa is now on in...

Some prominent Twitter users are giving the company's CEO Jack Dorsey an ultimatum: it's either us or Alex Jones.There is a growing movement in various circles on Twitter to make this Friday, August 1...

For Wednesday, there are a lot of amazing deals on products for your kitchen, your well-being, your entertainment, and overall on items that will really upgrade your life. We scoured the internet to f...

MoviePass' recent struggles are no secret, but things just got even worse. The movie subscription service's parent company Helios & Matheson Analytics Incfiled its quarterly earning report, r...

Instagram says it is "aware that some people are having difficulty accessing their Instagram accounts" and that it is investigating the "issue" that's caused hundreds of users to lose access to their ...

Instagram says it is "aware that some people are having difficulty accessing their Instagram accounts" and that it is investigating the "issue" that's caused hundreds of users to lose access to their ...

Twitter has taken action against Alex Jones.A Twitter spokesperson confirmed Jones' personal account has limited functions after he posted a tweet that violated its rules. The company, however, stoppe...

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In Manhattan's Flatiron Plaza on Monday, children gawked and construction workers tiptoed in curiosity around transportation company Workhorse's product showcase of two futuristic vehicles: the first ...

It was late Saturday night at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, and an extremely stoned man was trying to bribe his way into the city's hottest cryptocurrency party — and it wasn't working. SEE ...

They call it selling out for a reason.On Tuesday, ten Tinder co-founders and early employees filed a lawsuit against the dating app's overlords, InterActiveCorp (IAC) and Match Group. The plaintiffs, ...

Turkey President Tayyip Erdogan announced today that the country would boycott all electronics from the United States after President Donald Trump slapped new tariffs on the region that caused the Tur...

Many people believe that building a website requires shelling out a ton of cash and hiring a team of professionals to do the legwork, but there are all-in-one solutions like Squarespace that can help ...

You've got to hand it to Apple. Despite not being the first company to introduce truly wireless listening, the release of the AirPods prompted a massive wave of Bluetooth earphones in the market and l...

The latest rumor about Apple's 2018 iPhones is that the lineup will have the first iPhone models to support the Apple Pencil. The precise pricing is also coming into better focus.TrendForce, a market ...

US government agencies are now officially banned from purchasing or using certain telecommunications and surveillance products from Chinese tech companies like ZTE and Huawei.Yesterday, President Dona...

All-in-one computers are great because you don't need a separate monitor, speakers, or gigantic tower to start working. You just have to connect a keyboard and a mouse and you're all set. While these ...

One of the most anticipated iOS 12 and macOS Mojave features, group FaceTime, will not arrive when Apple makes both software releases available this fall.Apple announced group FaceTime at WWDC and hyp...

Today, we found the best deals for you on leading health and beauty products, laptops and computer accessories, items for back to school, and sales on Amazon devices.SEE ALSO: Walmart has the Bose Qui...

In May 2017, I've called some experts and asked them "Why are Bitcoin and Ethereum growing so fast?" This was after an intense period of growth for both popular cryptocurrencies, especially Ethereum, ...

San Francisco has been scooter-less for months. Other cities, meanwhile, have slowly been filling with electric scooters. But earlier this year, San Francisco cracked down on three companies R...

Like the FBI, Australia has been finding ways to get past encryption, with big tech companies famously not making it easy for authorities.In response, Australia's government unveiled draft plans on Tu...

Krista, an Instagram user with more than 4,500 followers on her fitness account, noticed something strange on Saturday evening: she had been logged out of her account. When she tried to log back ...

Doorbell cameras are a sensible home security solution, allowing you to monitor who is coming up to your door, delivering your packages, smashing your pumpkins, stealing your packages, smashing your p...

Just because you know how to tinker with motherboards doesn't mean you can clinch any job you please. You may have a wide range of technical chops and possess a strong work ethic, but it's equally imp...

Daily life in Venezuela begins and ends with one question: What is my money worth today?Venezuela has the world's worst inflation rate at more than 40,000 percent annually and rising, according to Joh...

So, you’ve turned off Location History on your phone in an effort to maintain your privacy and limit the amount of data you share with the big tech companies. Well, it turns out Google may still...

"Hey Google! Are there any deals on Bose wireless headphones right now?" SEE ALSO: Laptops on sale: Save on Apple, Microsoft, Lenovo, and more from Amazon, Walmart, and Best BuyIf you're looking ...

Laptop use is quickly outpacing the unmovable desktop. Whether it's board meetings on Skype, downloading lessons for a history course, or something that can handle graphic design, a laptop makes work ...

Dual-booting — AKA having two operating systems on the same computer — might be landing on a Chromebook near you.As spotted by the online software development community XDA Developers...

If you've been looking to upgrade your old television for a new one, now is the time to do it. There are a lot of really good deals on HD and 4K TVs from retailers like Amazon, Walmart, Target, and th...

Oh, Elon.The Tesla founder and CEO just released a statement defending his tweets last week announcing his consideration of taking the company private. It confirms that Saudi Arabia is providing the f...

Mesh routers aim to improve on traditional routers by having multiple access points that blanket the home with coverage. Brands have been fired up about this networking technology, and in 2018 consume...

Still haven't gotten in on the smart speaker or security camera action, huh? Just chilling at home hoping the Uber Eats driver isn't actually a character from The Purge? You do know it's 2018, right?H...

For some parties, your portable Bluetooth speaker just can't gut it. If you need to crank out some extra power, this on from Sony is available on Amazon right now and is going for $198. Normally, the ...

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Researchers at the technical school ETH Zurich have constructed a unique lightweight concrete ceiling by mixing computational design, 3D printing, and prefabrication. The design makes it cheaper ...

Happy Monday! Today, you can save on amazing items from across the internet. We gathered the best deals from top retailers like Amazon, Walmart, and Target for your shopping enjoyment.SEE ALSO: 12 of ...

Bitcoin is a risky investment, but for one young crypto millionaire, traditional forms of investing into assets such a casino and company stock turned out to be even riskier. According to Bangkok...

Nearly a week after Tesla CEO Elon Musk tweeted his intention to take the company private, we still don't know much about the funding for the endeavor — which Musk said was "secured."And while t...

Scarecrows might make for a nice aesthetic, but the latest trend in keeping pests away from crops sounds like something straight out of Star Wars. Lasers are now the newest trend helping blueberr...

The casino is "pretty certain" it wasn't hacked. The annual DEF CON hacking convention returned once again to Las Vegas this weekend, and with it came the typical good-natured mischief that's bou...

Where do we draw the line with robots? When they become murderous blind dogs? Autonomous Peeping Toms that watch your children? Or movie stars that make us cry over Transformers trailers?Maybe the fin...

Alex Jones is still on Twitter, despite the fact that he repeatedly violated the platform's rules of conduct. But this is 2018, and Twitter users are ready to protest.Before we go any further, let's b...

JUUL is the vape giant that went from zero to $16 billion in three years. Truth Initiative is the largest anti-smoking organization in the United States.Both the company and the non-profit claim to ha...

The iPhone never has as much storage space as we'd wish it would. iCloud alleviated that slightly by offering a way to access photos, music, and videos without maxing out your hard drive, but it also ...

What if they really are out to get you. If you spend enough time walking the Las Vegas casino floors, you're sure to come across some unique sights. But scores of people sporting all shapes and s...

Belching human smokestack Alex Jones is scrubbing his Twitter accounts for their most overt violations of Twitter's Terms of Service. On Thursday, CNN published a list of InfoWars and Jones tweet...

Don't chuck your Android phone across the room in fear just yet.A report from the security firm Kryptowire, via Wired, shows that many Android phones are stunningly vulnerable thanks to Android's open...

Nest Security Pack (T-Mobile)$500 (not including incentives)View ProductThe GoodEasy setup • Intuitive app • Plenty of security featuresThe BadFalse alarms from the right environmental con...

When Nintendo created the Switch, they managed to combine their knack for pure, childlike gaming bliss with some innovative technological achievements. So it’s no surprise that the system is the...

In the pursuit of your dreams, it can sometimes feel like it’s you against the world. But really, the situation is simpler than that: it’s you against your own self-doubt. To overcome that...

Nothing harshes a good mellow like sick buds. Thankfully, there may one day be an app for that. Hidden from the hazy Friday afternoon of Las Vegas, tucked away in the basement of the Flamingo cas...

Well, apparently Twitter does have a line when it comes to unhinged hate speech.The company suspended accounts associated with the Proud Boys ahead of the white supremacist Unite the Right rally in Wa...

Who would have thought that, in the end, it would be the humble voicemail that would do us all in?Your Google, Microsoft, Apple, WhatsApp, and even Signal accounts all have an Achilles' heel — t...

Wikileaks just got served with a tweet.On Friday, the law firm representing the Democratic National Committee served Wikileaks with a single tweet, linking to a number of legal documents related to it...

After weeks of struggling to answer questions about whether or not Alex Jones and InfoWars should be allowed to remain on Facebook, the company caught some onlookers by surprise when it announced earl...

It's 10 a.m. at Caesar's Palace hotel and casino in Las Vegas, and the conference room is packed. Scores of hackers, cybersecurity professionals, and press have gathered at the DEF CON hacker con...

Looking Glass is a 3D holographic display. Users can even interact with it, from tickling their creation to smashing it to pieces.  Read more...More about Mashable Video, 3d, Interactive, Hologra...

Samsung has a big problem.No, it's not just the Galaxy Note 9 is an incremental update. Or that the Galaxy Watch is no Apple Watch. Or that we barely know anything about the Galaxy Home smart speaker....

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What’s the number one key to business success in the digital world? A spiffy logo? Nope. An in-office frozen yogurt machine? No (but it wouldn’t hurt). Ask any expert and they’l...

It's the freakin' weekend and there are plenty of deals on laptops so you can binge-watch all of your favorite shows in bed before returning to the office on Monday.SEE ALSO: 7 of the best laptops for...

Just in time for the weekend, we've gathered the best deals on HD and 4K televisions from across the internet. If you're looking for big or small TVs with various features and settings, we've got you ...

Let me blow your mind with this rumor: Apple is going to unveil new iPhones in the fall.Yes, that we know. But we also "know" a little more than that. Obviously Apple has so far not said a single word...

Fortnite, the year’s hottest video game, is finally making its way to Android devices. However, owners of those devices may want to proceed with caution. The game, for now, is available exc...

A new fabrication method for millimeter-scale soft robots provides them with unprecedented dexterity, opening up the opportunities for medical applications. To demonstrate this new method, researchers...

Facebook will soon make some of its most influential accounts verify that they are who they say they are.New rules will require Facebook pages with a "large audience" to verify their location or else ...

Welp, they had a good run.Facebook is doing away with Friend List Feeds, the customized news feeds that showed only posts from a group of Facebook humans of your choosing (plus, ya know, ads). Accordi...

Whether you're a tiny house owner looking for a way to maximize kitchen space, a frequent traveller who likes to cook wherever you go, or a wannabe food vlogger, this portable electric burner that's o...

Happy Friday! Today, there are good deals on impressive kitchenware, electronics like laptops and printers, and amazing 4K smart TVs from the top leading brands like Sony and Samsung. You can also sav...

This Star Wars Droid will have kids everywhere geeking out, while also learning to code. The award-winning design allows kids to choose from over 6 Block-based missions from the appHeads up: All produ...

Proponents of Bitcoin and its competing cryptocurrency Bitcoin Cash, which was created as a "fork" of Bitcoin's code and history, aren't exactly in love with each other. Social media channels are full...

Doug Field, former Apple VP of Mac hardware, and also former Tesla VP of engineering, is now back at Apple and working on the company's secretive Project Titan, Daring Fireball's John Gruber has found...

Each year, a swathe of new emoji are released into the world, and next year's batch features more diversity than ever.The Unicode Consortium, the organisation in charge of selecting what emoji gets to...

Don't start planning for your self-driving commute anytime soon. Human drivers are still very necessary as a recent road test for five cars' driver-assistance features showed.The vehicles, 2017 BMW 5-...

It's 107 degrees outside, and a disturbing number of people charging down the sidewalk are wearing black jeans. That seemingly incongruous fashion choice, more than the blinking digital badges sw...

Amazon doesn't just want to compete with Google and Apple in your home. It's coming for your car, too. Amazon's Alexa voice assistant will soon be "Hey Alexa" ready through the car infotainment system...

Google's making it easier for celebrities to control what appears in their search results.Thursday, the search giant released a new app called Cameos, which lets celebs record vertical full-screen vid...

More information is leaking out about just how Google is planning to re-enter the Chinese market with a mobile search engine application that complies to the country's censorship laws.The Intercept fi...

Besides making lights for your yard, Philips Hue is also moving into another room — the bathroom. Its new Adore collection is launching with two products: a mirror or a ceiling fixture. Bef...

Philips Hue's Outdoor Lightstrip is now officially official (it leaked last month), but unfortunately, it won't be landing in time for summer BBQs and backyard parties.The Outdoor Lightstrip will land...

Centauro is a four-legged robot controlled by a human operator in a suit. It can navigate through rough terrains, climb stairs, and use tools. Read more...More about Mashable Video, Robot, Rescue, Dis...

After many leaks, Samsung's Galaxy Note 9 is now official.And it is coming in hot, with a full launch on Aug. 24. Even better, for customers in the United States, the Note 9 is making its way to many ...

Yes, technically Samsung does have an exclusive for Fortnite on Android, but gamers, don't fear: This might be the shortest exclusive ever.It lasts just three days. Yep, Samsung Galaxy devices will be...

Samsung is officially joining the smart speaker war.At its Unpacked event for the Galaxy Note 9's grand introduction, Samsung also announced a new Bixby-powered smart speaker, the Galaxy Home, to comp...

Alongside the Galaxy Note 9, Samsung also announced a new smartwatch: the Galaxy Watch.The LTE-equipped Galaxy Watch will come in two colors and boasts a battery that Samsung says will last "for days"...

The ‘Bedol Water Clock’ can tell time for up to three months on one water filling. The invention is fully recyclable and includes both a daily and an hourly alarm.  Heads up: All prod...

Newsflash: Samsung's releasing a new Galaxy Note phone — the Note 9 — and it's feature-packed as always.If you have a Galaxy Note 8 or a Galaxy S9 there's not a whole lot that's ...

Good news: One of the most highly rated pairs of wireless headphones on the market are now on sale in a big way. Over at Walmart, you can get a new pair of BeatsX wireless earbud-style headphones for ...

Investing in a good pair of headphones is a must for any student, whether they're studying for college finals or doing SAT prep in high school and just about everything else in between.SEE ALSO: 20 th...

Roku, the company that makes those little boxes that stream online video to your television, has a free streaming channel called the Roku Channel. You may not know this if you don't have one of said b...

Fingerprint, scmingerprint. Apple's new favorite way to unlock a device is with your face.A key supplier of Apple Face ID components has seen an increase in orders and revenue ahead of Apple's expecte...

Microsoft has a pretty nifty way to store data: In an underwater datacenter, located off the coast of Scotland, capable of holding 27.6 petabytes of information. It's part of Project Natick, the compa...

Save on products to improve your home and car, or take one last adventure in the great outdoors before the summer is over. There are also some great deals on 4K smart televisions from top brands like ...

OK, we get it: Not everyone likes, prefers or even tolerates the smartphone notch. But most flagship smartphones these days have it, so any attempt to make it less obtrusive — or even actua...

You may have a spare tire at the ready and a fully-stocked emergency kit in your trunk, but none of that can prepare you for road emergencies like overheating, a sudden breakdown, or worse, your break...

If you want to acquire the skills to go from nascent Instagrammer to full-fledged influencer, you'll have to commit some time for training. The Smartphone Photography Basics Bundle is an online traini...

Well, this didn't take long. According to a report by the Wall Street Journal, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is looking into Tesla CEO Elon Musk's recent tweets, in which he a...

Android 9 Pie is now available, but should you update ASAP?If you've got a Google Pixel, Pixel 2, or Essential Phone  – the answer is yes. It's a no-brainer update.SEE ALSO: Google is worki...

Your car could act a lot more like your iPhone in the future — at least according to Apple patent filings for an augmented reality windshield.Patently Apple found a European patent application f...

It seems Verizon is taking a page out of T-Mobile's handbook in terms of adding value to its unlimited plans.Verizon is entering into an exclusive, multi-step partnership with Apple. Step one is to of...

Twitter's CEO is still going out of his way to appease conservatives and conspiracy theorists.One day after publicly reaffirming his company's decision not to suspend InfoWars host Alex Jones, Jack Do...

Raise that single gloved-hand to your mouth in shock: The hackers have gone after golf.America's last bastion of proud visor-wearers is scrambling this week, after unknown criminals took over the PGA ...

Uber, Lyft, Via, Juno, and other ride-hailing app drivers have some new protections and minimum pay guarantees in New York City after a city council vote this afternoon.One of the votes put a cap on t...

If you're looking to amp up your tablet game for an unheard of price, you're in luck: from now until Aug. 10 at 11 am PST, you can get the Amazon Fire HD8 for a mere $54, which is one of the lowest pr...

All signs point towards a Google Pixel 3 XL with a notch, but the latest leak shows us the box.Thanks to a blogger from the Ukraine on Telegram, we now have photos of a pre-release Pixel 3 XL in packa...

There's more evidence debunking the conspiracy theory that your iPhone is secretly listening to you.On Tuesday, Apple responded to the House Energy and Commerce Committee's requests for information on...

This week, on Technically Speaking: Facebook and YouTube take a stand against InfoWars host and conspiracy theorist Alex Jones; Android has unveiled its new Pie operating system; and Facebook insists ...

When your reach is global, it's perhaps difficult not to inadvertently stick your fingers in a few places they don't belong — especially if you happen to be rocking the blithe self-assurance of ...

To beat a hacker, you must become a hacker.That’s what ethical hacking is all about: you learn the tricks and tools that cyber-criminals use to infiltrate the networks of major institutions, use...

Is Verizon misleading the government on just how much of rural America is covered by its 4G LTE network?According to a group of rural carriers the answer is yes. And, according to these smaller carrie...

The right laptop for work can make all the difference. While small notebooks and Chromebooks provide a simple solution, you may find yourself in need of something a little stronger and well-rounded, e...

Fingers crossed this is the last delay for the RED Hydrogen One.The phone was made official last year, as the "world's first holographic media machine." Since then, there have been many delays, and wh...

File this under "lose-lose" for Facebook.A group of high-profile researchers and journalists sent a formal request to social media giant to amend its Terms of Service in order to enable studies of Fac...

Whether you take it as an insult or proud nickname, there's a reason "PC master race" has become so big in gaming culture. PCs easily outpace consoles in terms of power and have a wider variety of gam...

Tesla's production problems apparently don't stop with the Model 3. According to a Reuters report, production of the company's solar tiles have been delayed by assembly line problems. Part of the...

Samsung Galaxy Tab S4$649.99View ProductThe GoodDeX mode is actually usable for doing real work • Top-notch display • Long battery life • Comes with S PenThe BadBook Cover Keyboard c...

After many years of hype around a product that was unseen, Magic Leap opened the curtain to unveil the Magic Leap One last month.Today, the Magic Leap One Creator Edition goes on sale for $2,295. But ...

If you're looking for the best deals on laptops, computer accessories, school and office supplies, kitchen appliances, and products for the dorm, we gathered the best deals from across the internet to...

China's Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge is set to be the world's longest sea-crossing bridge ever built. After about seven years of construction, the controversial 34-mile bridge — which is roughl...

Anki is back. Two years after launching Cozmo and five years after launching Anki Drive, the company is introducing a robot for the home. Vector is not a toy but rather a joyful, smart home robot...

Ever been called a Couch Potato for lounging around? Well, now you can know exactly how much time you've been inactive — though I'm not entirely sure why you want this statistic. At any rat...

The prices of Bitcoin, Ethereum and all other major cryptocurrencies are sharply down Wednesday following an announcement by the U.S. Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) that it will postpone the d...

Just six months after Amazon partnered up with Whole Foods for grocery delivery, it's now enabled customers to pick up their pre-ordered goodies from the store.On Wednesday, Amazon announced the launc...

Twitter will let you harass whomever you want as long as you don't tag or @-mention them.That's essentially how Twitter explained its decision not to ban Alex Jones from its platform Tuesday after Fac...

It certainly felt like a whim or marijuana-infused trolling, but Elon Musk's tweet Tuesday morning about taking his now-publicly traded electric car company private is just how the Tesla CEO operates....

Snapchat's massively unpopular redesign continues to hurt the company.Snap disclosed Tuesday that the app lost 3 million of its daily active users due in large part to its controversial redesign.SEE A...

Kids are device-hungry nuts these days. Seriously, WTF happened to Sesame Street and a book before bedtime? But we digress.Technology has changed a lot since you were small. Your kids have probably ma...

The year of never-enough-screentime is in full swing. Tablets and smartphones have become a parent's best friend during the pandemic, with everyone doing whatever they can to make it to bedtime. Exper...

Technology has changed a lot since you were small. Your kids have probably mastered the features on your iPhone better than you have due to constantly asking to play with it. And when you do eventuall...

U.S. troops deployed overseas will have to remember to turn off the GPS tracking services on their favorite wearable fitness device. It's an order.The U.S. Department of Defense has issued an order fo...

Incase you've been dabbling with the idea of turning your house into a full-blown smart home (we know, once you've experienced Alexa it's hard not to imagine all the possibilities), now is definitely ...

NordVPN$6.99 a month (1-year plan)View ProductThe GoodIncredible array of privacy options • Netflix access • Available in ChinaThe BadA learning curve that could scare off novices • ...

In case you still had any doubts about how influential Facebook is, consider this: Facebook's app is now the third-most popular browser in the United States, according to new data.The study, from anal...

You know you're in trouble when even MailChimp is no longer here for your shit. As a man who lives his life extremely online, Alex Jones has suffered a deluge of digital setbacks this week. While...

Remember Palm? Originally marketed as a smartphone better than the iPhone, running software called webOS and featuring a physical keyboard.Ultimately its demise was a buyout by HP, which resulted in t...

Tesla CEO Elon Musk, in true Elon Musk fashion, took to Twitter to think out loud about his electric car business. Or possibly troll us all.On the social media platform he noted the possibility of tak...

Updated 8/7/2018, 4:12 p.m. ET with official Tesla statement.Tesla CEO Elon Musk, in true Elon Musk fashion, took to Twitter to think out loud about his electric car business.On the social media platf...

The 2018 Winter Olympics had quite the tech spectacle with 1,200 Intel drones producing a memorable light show. However, it's likely the 2020 Tokyo Olympics won't make as big a deal for a new technolo...

The U.S. Defense Department is already preparing itself for the fight against deepfakes, fake audio and video created by artificial intelligence that burst into the mainstream last year thanks to site...

Professional DJing can be a rewarding career — just ask the folks making millions from weekly appearances at plush Vegas hotels. But before the fame and groupies and global gigs, you typically n...

When it comes to floor care, vacuuming and mopping are both important. Guests don't like seeing spill stains and crumbs all over the floor, so putting in the time and care for clean floors matters. Yo...

A new pilot program in West Virginia aims to take voting into the technological future. In doing so, the state has cast its eye toward one of the most popular tech buzzwords of 2018.West Virginia has ...

QAnon — an all-encompassing right-wing conspiracy theory about everything from the JFK assassination to pedophile rings based on the vague writings of an anonymous internet poster — has no...

For frequent travelers, audio purists, or just people who want some damn peace and quiet, noise-cancelling headphones are practically a necessity. But as their popularity rises, their quality varies. ...

You can get a ton of storage for your new laptop — but you'll probably have to pay an arm and a leg for it. Putting a 4TB SSD in the new MacBook Pro immediately adds $3,200 to the cost, for exam...

If you're constantly asking your friends to recommend new music to you, Apple has a new discovery mix that's right up your alley. The company launched a new Apple Music feature called the Friends...

There are really good deals out there from top retailers like Amazon, Walmart, and Target. Today, you can save on computer products, home and kitchen appliances, and devices from Amazon. There ar...

There's almost nothing that can be done these days without some sort of internet connection. Whether its streaming the latest season of Luke Cage on Netflix or pulling up work email on your phone, a g...

If you're tired of waiting for the AirPower to finally arrive, Logitech has a quick, iPhone-shaped fix. The company's new Powered wireless charger, designed "in collaboration with Apple," can't c...

When Alexa doesn't know the answer to a question, many of us just give up, or just end up looking for the answer on our phone.Not one to leave loose ends untied is Amazon, which is rolling out a featu...

Pretty much everyone saw this coming. A forthcoming report from the FCC's Office of Inspector General reportedly dispels earlier dubious claims from the FCC that its comment system was hit by a d...

InfoWars host Alex Jones may no longer be able to publish content on YouTube and iTunes, but the companies haven't removed his content entirely.That's because these bans so far haven't extended to Inf...

The same story line kept coming up in the early days of ride-hail driving apps: I leased a car to drive for Uber or Lyft, and it ended up costing me too much.That repeated problem and a bad business m...

Facebook has been getting cozy with your banks, but that might not be as alarming as it sounds.On Monday, the Wall Street Journal reported that Facebook has been courting banks to enter into data-shar...

Google seems to really like the date Oct. 4. It launched a whole bunch of hardware — including the most recent Pixel phones — on that date in 2017, and new evidence suggests the tech giant...

Life comes at you fast.Over the course of just 24 hours, tech companies have pulled InfoWars head honcho Alex Jones' biggest digital soapboxes out from under him. This near-simultaneous action occurre...

Storage capacity is an important part of any device. No room for data? You might as well not even have the device if you have no place to store what's important.SEE ALSO: This phone charger is also a ...

While today's smartphones are loaded with Google Maps or Apple Maps, they are merely quick solutions for traveling short distances. Believe it or not, getting a dedicated GPS device for your car or tr...

BEST DEALS ON GPS DEVICES:Garmin Drive 52 — $179.99Garmin Drive 51 USA LM GPS Navigator System — $91.78Garmin DriveSmart 61 — $161.98While today's smartphones are loaded wi...

It's hard out there for conspiracy-theory peddling, dietary-supplement hawking, tormentors of grieving parents. But hope shines eternal in the human breast, and for Alex Jones that breast was starting...

Shopping for a new TV can be difficult. You have to consider size, features, and future-proofing with the best image resolution. Whatever TV you end up getting has to be a good investment for the futu...

Apple's Touch Bar was a big feature of the 2016 MacBook Pro, but, judging from the lack of software support or imitators, it hasn't moved the needle in the way Apple wanted it to.However, the Touch Ba...

The next version of Android is here and, once again, the name is exactly what most of us predicted: Android P is officially Android Pie.Google announced the official name for the next version of Andro...

Alex Jones' day of reckoning continues.YouTube just became the latest platform to remove Jones' account for violating its policies. The Alex Jones channel, which had more than 2 million subscribers, w...

Anonymous search engine fraudsters are filing fraudulent takedown requests in an effort to game Google’s search results in their favor, according to a report from TorrentFreak.These counterfeit ...

A new week means it's back to the grind. It also means a fresh crop of deals on laptops. SEE ALSO: 7 of the best laptops for students heading back to schoolFrom simple but reliable Chromebooks to...

Motion sickness happens. And one thing that's certainly not making it better: Yucky car odors.You might accidentally leave your old, old fast food in the car and stink up the place. Or worse, you...

Recent news that Starbucks has partnered with Microsoft, the International Exchange, and a few other companies to launch a cryptocurrency venture called Bakkt has fueled reports that Starbucks is gett...

Nobody has the luxury of patience in a world where you’re active all the time, especially when it comes to your constant companion: your smartphone.No one has time for constant lags when youR...

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Happy Monday! With the start of a new week, we searched through the internet to find the best deals on car gear, audio equipment, computer accessories, and back-to-school products. We also have a bunc...

It's all about multi-tasking, as participants were asked to utilize their own two hands while also using their brain to control a third robotic limb. The research team at Advanced Telecommunicati...

Apple has taken a strong stand on InfoWars founder Alex Jones.According to BuzzFeed, five InfoWars podcasts including War Room and The Alex Jones Show were removed from the iTunes and Podcasts directo...

Irate with the company's upfront pricing feature, Uber drivers in Australia decided to not pick up passengers on Monday morning.Lobby group RideShare Drivers United (RDSU) called for drivers to turn o...

To master Adobe Creative Cloud is to check a monumental prerequisite off your design career list. But it’s easier said than done. This industry standard software suite is dense; some people spen...

Everyone uses music to drown out background noise — whether because of a crying baby on a plane, loud chewing in the library, or neighbors disrespecting noise ordinances. Standard headphones pil...

iOS 12 has truly been a treasure trove of both heating up the rumor mill and strongly hinting at upcoming devices.Since last's September iPhone X unveiling, rumors have been swirling that a larger mod...

Let's be real for a minute: Just because you put "not" in front of something doesn't really mean it is not that thing. While Borat is still working on his ability in this area, The Boring Company...

Facebook has been pushing for AI Bots to handle customer inquiries, and Apple is offering Business Chat for iMessage. But where do smaller sized businesses fit into this equation? For them, the A...

You can get smart lights and plugs to simulate you being home when you're out, but that costs a lot of money.The fix? If you have an Amazon Echo or Alexa-enabled speaker this new "Away Mode" skill by ...

You can get smart lights and plugs to simulate you being home when you're out, but that costs a lot of money.The fix? If you have an Amazon Echo or Alexa-enabled speaker this new "Away Mode" skill by ...

It looks like iPhone users will soon live in a dongle-less future. Or, at least a future in which audio jack dongles are no longer free.A Barclays research note viewed by MacRumors says that the new 2...

Big Tech likes to disrupt. But when it comes to papering over the problems it's created, it's happy taking a page out of a well-worn corporate playbook.Over the last month, Google, Apple, and, most re...

Oppo Find X$1,165 (€999)View ProductThe GoodHighest screen-to-body ratio on any phone to date • Futuristic sliding camera module • Super fast face recognition • High-quality me...

There's a new prototype on the Kickstarter campaign trail that's designed to fill your belly in a convenient, energy-efficient way — while going completely off the grid.The GoSun Fusion is a por...

Aren’t AirPods the best? Sure, we all had some reservations when Apple unveiled these wireless earbuds —  admit it, they look a little silly — but we’ve been pleasant...

If there's only one office tool you should learn how to use, it's Microsoft Excel. You may have already been using it to some degree, or maybe you're just leaving it on your desktop to accumulate digi...

Instagram used to have a safeguard in place to make sure you really, truly wanted to stop following someone on its mobile app. If you clicked on the "unfollow" button (it looks like the top half ...

Yes, Facebook Dating is a real thing. And we may have just received a sneak peek. Jane Manchun Wong — an app researcher who's spotted Facebook features in the past, like Talent Show —...

Anyone who's been through a high-school algebra class surely remembers using a TI graphing calculator.But who had a calculator like this one? Apple started the trend with the rose gold iPhone, an...

Across the country over the past year, corporations have gobbled up prominent alt-weekly and local publications, only to either tear them down to the studs, or totally destroy them. In Los Angele...

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With the weekend here, we rounded up the best deals on HD and 4K televisions from the biggest brands, such as Sony, Samsung, LG, VIZIO, RCA, and much more. SEE ALSO: Get a brighter, better, and b...

The Dell Inspiron 15 5000 laptop is available for $399, down $100 from its listed $502.80 price tag. This will provide more flexibility than Chromebooks that can run up to nearly the same price.SEE AL...

Take a look at a map today, and you might think North America is larger than Africa or Greenland is larger than Mexico and China. But that's not true in the slightest. The issue derives from tryi...

UPDATE: Aug. 3, 2018, 10:04 a.m. PDT About 45 minutes after Facebook went down it appears the social media platform has resolved its issues and the site and app are back up and running. A Facebook spo...

When Fortnite comes to Android, you won't be able to download it through the Google Play app store.Instead, Android owners who want in on some Fortnite action will have to download the game through de...

Huawei is basically screaming, "Can you hear me now?"The Chinese smartphone maker said yesterday that it is positioned to become the world's largest smartphone vendor by the end of next year. Huawei j...

Social media filters gave teenagers versions of themselves with flawless skin and big baby blues. What did we expect to happen?!Doctors have been worrying about the impact that social media has on sel...

In San Francisco, Cafe X uses robot baristas to serve you specialty coffee in no time.  Read more...More about Robots, Mashable Video, San Francisco, Coffee, and Tech...

You may have just sat on your last massage chair at Brookstone.Retail chain and shopping mall staple Brookstone has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. As a result, after over 40 years of business, the c...

Need a new TV? The LG 65-inch Class B7 4K Ultra HD Smart OLED TV is on sale for $2,496.99 at Walmart. While that sounds like a lot up front, you'll actually save around $800 from its original list pri...

Another week has come and gone and you've gotten through it. You don't know how, but you made it and that's all that matters. Now it's time to kick back and relax.SEE ALSO: 7 of the best laptops for s...

Happy Friday! With the weekend upon us, we've found the best deals on Amazon, Walmart, and Target that will upgrade your life in the kitchen, at work and school, in your own home theater, and beyond.S...

With so much info coming at you while you're on the road, another device seems like the last thing that would help. But San Diego-based startup Netradyne wants its Driveri camera to help you driv...

Tim Cook wants everyone to chill just a bit. In a memo sent to employees and obtained by Reuters, Apple CEO said it's alright to be proud of the company reaching a $1 trillion market capitalizati...

Amazon Services profits tripled in the UK last year. But, despite this, it has managed to halve its UK corporation tax bill. Per figures posted publicly on Companies House, Amazon's corporation t...

Not all heroes wear capes. Sometimes, they're just in regular office clothes, with shoulders heavy from the sheer weight of responsibility for a project's success or collapse. Yup, we're talking about...

Whether you’ve got a playroom full of kids down the hall while you're in the kitchen or a precocious puppy running wild while you’re at work, a digital security camera can help you keep ta...

After all the teasers and leaks, you probably have some idea of what Samsung's next flagship will look like. Now, however, an official image of Samsung Galaxy Note 9 has been leaked by none other...

When it comes to emerging technology we don’t always think of women in lifestyle. Instead, our minds dart to computer programmers, IT gurus and software developers. Thanks to these forward-...

Not content to merely fetishize the tech-rich for their obscene wealth, we've apparently moved on to raising them to the level of icon. And not just any kind of icon, but style icon. Or, at least the ...

Peel Super Thin Wireless Charger$49.99View ProductThe Good6-foot-long built-in cable • Ultra-thin designThe BadLeather top is prone to scratching • Need to supply the power plugThe Bottom ...

Google Maps has been rolling out features left and right over the past few weeks, but recently eagle-eyed users spotted something new.Now when you let a friend know where you are through the Google Ma...

Not all cable companies are afraid of streaming. Some, in fact, are embracing it.Comcast announced on Thursday that Amazon Prime Video is coming to Xfinity X1. This will allow users to access the serv...

Some things just get better with age.The Nintendo Entertainment System is one of those things. Nearly 35 years since its first release in 1985, the NES is still one of the most popular video game cons...

You can now try that mobile game before you buy — and without even leaving Facebook.Thursday, Facebook introduced a new ad solution with mobile game developers in mind. Dubbed “playab...

You can now try that mobile game before you buy — and without even leaving Facebook.Thursday, Facebook introduced a new ad solution with mobile game developers in mind. Dubbed “playab...

Motorola has just announced the first 5G phone for Verizon. Sorta.The company's billing its new Moto Z3, which launches on Verizon on August 16, as the first phone that'll be "upgradeable" to 5G with ...

Apple AirPods are very rarely on sale (and basically never on sale from big box retailers like Walmart.) *However* you can now get Apple AirPods for $144.98 at Walmart, which is the lowest price we've...

Nobody suspects a phone charger. They’ve become so commonplace that they seem to hide in plain sight. That’s why they’re a perfect disguise for a hidden camera. Look, we’re not...

Hey, got $30 laying around?Good, then you have guaranteed plans for every weekend of the next year — because Verizon is selling the Google Daydream View VR Headset for 70% off at just $29.9...

We hate to be the bearer of bad news, but Samsung's upcoming Galaxy Note 9 is probably not going to be cheaper than last year's model.If you want Samsung's best Android phone, you should probably star...

In a move that will shake the mobile app ecosystem, Apple has announced it will be ending it’s affiliate program for apps.Starting October 1st, Apple will remove iOS apps, Mac apps, and all in-s...

As Facebook continues to struggle with its image post-Cambridge Analytica, another one of the company's most public privacy advocates has left the company. Chief Security Officer Alex Stamos form...

What's been missing from streaming services? The DJ — the person who can smoothly navigate the delicate transition between songs.Well, iHeartRadio thinks the fix for this is artificial intellige...

When the late Steve Jobs revealed a tablet called the iPad in 2010, I do not believe he intended for you tech obsessed fools to one day use it as a food plate.And yet, in 2018, nearly ten years into t...

Cryptocurrency is becoming more popular by the day, and scores of new traders are jumping on the bandwagon. For these newcomers, a service like Coinbase is appealing because it simplifies the complex ...

When it comes to computers, HP is one of the most recognizable and trusted names in the space. From high-end gaming computers to affordable work laptops, HP has an option for whatever you might need. ...

Growing up, Lisa Brennan-Jobs felt that, to her father, Steve Jobs, she was a "blot on a spectacular ascent." The memories she shares in an excerpt from her new memoir, Small Fry, paint a complic...

Holy sh*t, Apple has really done it.The beloved tech giant is now officially the first trillion-dollar company, beating Amazon to the historic milestone. Well, that really depends on where you're gett...

Holy sh*t, Apple has really done it.The beloved tech giant is now officially the first trillion-dollar company, beating Amazon to the historic milestone. SEE ALSO: This is probably what Apple's u...

Google’s recently leaked plans to re-enter the Chinese market doesn’t end with a mobile search engine app. The company is also getting into the (censored) news business.The Information rep...

Eager to be one of the first to get the new Samsung Galaxy Note 9 phone? Well, now there's a way to make sure you will, despite the fact that the phone hasn't even officially been announced yet. ...

Amazon has amazing deals on computers and accessories, home products, 4K smart TVs from leading brands, and fun Amazon streaming and assistant devices. SEE ALSO: 11 of the best Bluetooth speakers...

Pindar Van Arman is an engineer exploring the artistic capabilities of machines. His software, Cloud Painter, which has been 10 years in the making, incorporates AI into robotic systems in an effort t...

Microsoft Surface Go$399 (starting)View ProductThe GoodExcellent build quality • Sharp • bright display • Windows Hello support • Built-in microSD card slotThe BadSluggish per...

Home DNA testing company 23andMe alongside a host of other companies have pledged new guidelines regarding the use of genetic data.The guidelines, dubbed Privacy Best Practices for Consumer Genetic Te...

RED's radically different phone, the Hydrogen One, has been approved by the FCC, which probably means it's getting ready for launch. The phone, which RED claims will be the first-ever phone with ...

A borough and a town in Alaska have been hit by a devastating ransomware attack, forcing employees to completely forego computers and go back to typewriters and hand receipts. Matanuska-Susitna (...

Google Glass may have never been a hit with the average consumer, but it could soon become an important tool for children with autism who hope to improve their social skills. A new exploratory st...

Facebook and YouTube hit far-right conspiracy theorist Alex Jones with minor bans over the last week. Now YouTube has joined the fray. The streaming service said it removed some, but not all, of ...

Tesla has been getting a lot of flak lately, but don't worry, because look: video games!On Twitter, Elon Musk asked for developers to consider joining Tesla to make games optimized for its vehicles.SE...

Apple's next iPad could look a lot like the iPhone X. The company's next iPad Pro could ditch the home button for thinner bezels and Face ID, according to code uncovered from the latest iOS 12 be...

After last quarter's bizarre earnings call with Tesla CEO Elon Musk, callers weren't sure what to expect Wednesday when Musk returned to talk about his electric car company.But instead of off-the-wall...

Recently, Google removed its long-time unofficial motto, “don’t be evil,” from its corporate code of conduct. If you need an understanding as to why they’d make such an update,...

It's hard to believe that Beats by Dre was launched ten years ago as another competitor in the audio space. Today, it's one of the the biggest brands with plenty of options when it comes to headphones...

Finally, Tesla has a response. U.S. Rep. Keith Ellison, the head of the Democratic National Committee, wrote to Elon Musk's electric car company two months ago concerned about union busting and w...

President Donald J. Trump has made a lot of absurd promises over the course of his career, but free cryptocurrency is still not one of them.Though you might be forgiven for thinking otherwise, as a ve...

While streaming movies and TV shows on Netflix is more prevalent today, it's still a very good idea to invest in a solid Blu-ray player for a number of reasons. Here are two: the video and audio quali...

The internet is forever, and, yes, that apparently includes your old Reddit private messages.  The so-called front page of the internet today announced that it suffered a hack in June, and, as a ...

The WasteShark may have a scary name, but really it's an awesome little water drone that preys on trash in urban waters to prevent it from reaching our oceans. Read more...More about Mashable Video, D...

New Avengers-themed coding kits from LittleBits will allow young inventors to unleash their inner Shuri or Tony Stark. The electronic pieces, or "bits" – which look like tech straight out o...

If we're being honest, most speakers on TVs today aren't that great. They aren't very big and are built into spots that can only impede the sound, which is where a good sound bar comes in. But with al...

Here's one way to crack down on phone use.The French Parliament voted overwhelmingly (62-1) on Monday to ban smartphones and personal tablets from schools.France already restrained students from using...

Back in the day (which, in the tech world, means about seven or eight years ago), there wasn’t much you could do about a dead phone battery besides plugging it into the nearest wall outlet or US...

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The time has finally come for Facebook to start making money off WhatsApp.The messaging app will expand its business-focused service in a major way, WhatsApp announced Wednesday. SEE ALSO: WhatsA...

OpenAI, an Elon Musk–backed AI research company, developed a robot hand that is able to teach itself how to manipulate objects with a human-like dexterity. Read more...More about Mashable Video,...

Facebook is evolving to tackle problems the company itself unwittingly enabled, like election meddling and screen addiction. But the fast-paced nature of Silicon Valley is ultimately holding it back f...

Samsung finally has a proper competitor to Apple's 10.5-inch iPad Pro, and it's called the Galaxy Tab S4.The successor to the Galaxy S3 tablet has a larger screen, longer battery life, and four speake...

David Ogilvy, also known as the father of advertising, once said, "In the modern world of business, it is useless to be a creative, original thinker unless you can also sell what you create." He's pro...

On Tuesday, President Donald Trump took to Twitter as he does every morning. In between his usual tweets about “fake news” and “no Russian collusion,” he posted something out o...

It's the first of the month! There are so many new sales on Amazon today that you should order what you can and just stay home and wait for your shiny new products to arrive. The retailer has deals on...

Snapchat is giving "no hands" a new meaning by introducing Lenses that a user controls with his or her voice.We've seen Bitmoji lenses, enhanced iPhone X ones, and some that react to sound. This is th...

Apple might be getting ready to launch a dual-SIM iPhone. This is according to clues in the code of freshly released iOS 12 beta 5, dug out by 9to5Mac, which at certain points references "second ...

When you think of Maisie Williams, the first image to spring to mind is probably that of list-keeping badass Arya Stark. But did you know the Game of Thrones star is also an entrepreneur?SEE ALSO: The...

Facebook and Instagram will soon be able to show you exactly how much time you're wasting in their apps.Both apps will soon be rolling out new time management features, which help users see how much t...

Naked 3-D Scanner$1395View ProductThe GoodEasy to set up • app is intuitive • Scans are breathtakingly accurateThe BadPrice is high • Scans take a while to loadThe Bottom LineGround...

Huawei has finally done it: The Chinese giant shipped more smartphones in one quarter than Apple, and is now second only to Samsung. The company shipped 54.2 million handsets in the second quarte...

Facebook has just blocked a truckload of apps from accessing its user's data.Facebook's VP of Product Partnerships, Ime Archibong, explained in a blog post Tuesday that Facebook had cut off API access...

Don't make Tim Cook mad, or he might elliptically refer to something you did in an earnings call. His comments were directed at Donald Trump, whose love for tariffs could impact the cost of certa...

It can be as simple (and stinky) as forgetting leftovers in the back seat, or as tragic and terrifying as leaving a pet or young child sitting in the back while a car heats up in the summer sun. That'...

A federal judge temporarily blocked the release of blueprints for 3D-printed guns on Tuesday, only a day before they were supposed to be made public. Defense Distributed reached a settlement with...

The drone known as the DJI Mavic Pro has aged well since 2016 — but guess what: There are two successors on the horizon.SEE ALSO: DJI's Spark drone is so small and smart, it could be a game...

Plantronics BackBeat Fit 500 Review$99.99View ProductThe GoodExcellent sound for the price • Easy controls for playback and volume on the ear cups • Vibrant color choices differentiate the...

Microsoft Edge just got a little easier to use.The web browser developed by Microsoft announced yesterday in a blog post that users no longer need passwords to log onto their favorite websites. All th...

Let's face it!: Laptops never have enough storage.So it's always a good idea to get a portable storage drive to bring large video and photo files with you wherever you go, especially if you're a profe...

For car owners, spending 31 days without using your car is quite a challenge. But Lyft wants to prove otherwise with its latest promo, #DitchWithLyft.Lyft thinks you can live without driving your own ...

For today only, Amazon is dishing some great bundle deals on Amazon Key Home Kits. Right now, you can save $145 when you buy an Amazon Cloud Cam (Key Edition) and an Amazon Key-Compatible smart lock.&...

Here we go again.Facebook on Tuesday announced that it had once again detected and removed a coordinated group of so-called "inauthentic" accounts working to influence the U.S. political landscape. De...

Pure Cycles was founded by three best friends who turned their mutual love of bikes into a booming business. Now they’ve focused their eye for design and spirit of innovation on the world of urb...

Mozilla, the non-profit company best known for the Firefox browser and its progressive outlook on online privacy, is giving its fox logo a makeover.The company announced in a blog that it would seek u...

The company PHEE has found a way to use dead seagrass leaves as a raw material to produce PHEE-board, a decorative panel which it then turns into functional objects like iPhone cases. The collection a...

It's the iPhone dummy model season. Just days ago, we saw what Apple's upcoming 6.1-inch and 6.5-inch iPhones look like, thanks to some dummy models shared by leaker Ben Geskin. Now, we're t...

Choosing a laptop can be tricky. Whether you want one for gaming, work, or just everyday needs, there is a laptop that can deliver on whatever you're looking for. And if you find yourself in the marke...

Samsung’s latest quarterly earnings confirm what analysts were expecting: the Galaxy S9’s sales aren't so hot.In Samsung’s just released Q2 report, the South Korean electronics congl...

We're going to let you in on a little secret: Bigger isn't necessarily better.Take tech, for example. No one wants to lug around a brick cellphone or full-fledged desktop computer when you can buy som...

Get ready to go back to school, or go on one last adventure before the summer is over. But whatever you do, check out today's amazing deals on Amazon first.SEE ALSO: If you hurry, you can get 3 months...

Figuring out where to eat has never been easier. Google Maps on iOS has been updated Tuesday with a feature that shows you how well you "match" with a restaurant. SEE ALSO: Apple Store app f...

There's no such thing as a free lunch. Or a free Echo Spot.Amazon has cancelled the orders of customers after the white version of the smart speaker was temporarily listed on its website for zero doll...

Uber's self-driving truck program feels like it just took off, but after a court trial and several major leadership changes, it's been a long road to a dead-end announced Monday. Back in 2016, Ub...