Articles by Mashable from May 2019

Calls for Mark Zuckerberg's power to be reined in continue to grow louder – not that it matters. That much was clear during Facebook's annual shareholders meeting on Thursday, where Zuckerb...

Tesla fanatics know if they want something done, they need to appeal to Tesla CEO Elon Musk directly — and that means finding him on Twitter.That's exactly what happened when factory tours at th...

Google Maps is rolling out speed limit features in at least 40 countries around the world now, according to TechCrunch.Read more here. Read more...More about Tech, Google, Mashable Video, Google Maps,...

With no laws to stand in the way, a public school district is set to scan children’s faces. The Lockport City School District in New York state is about to become the first public school in...

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi has publicly castigated Facebook for both enabling Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election and its refusal to take down a video of the congresswoman th...

They say visualizing your goal is the first step toward making it a reality. The nonprofit Fight for the Future leaned into that belief hard on Wednesday night with a giant projection calling for...

Gigantic TVs are cool and all, but not everyone has the means for Samsung's new 146-inch 4K TV (better known as "The Wall") — especially not your average college underclassman. I mean, the stand...

Since tablets were first introduced, it seemed like a matter of time before laptops went the way of the Apple Newton. Laptops can't compare to a tablet's portability, and newer iPads rival the process...

Let's see just how much Google Maps can fit into one app.Starting Thursday, Android smartphone users can see pictures of popular dishes at restaurants looked up on the navigation app. In the coming mo...

We’ve seen the Apple Watch Series 3 fluctuate in price, so we always jump on it when there’s a good deal. Last week, we wrote about the watch being on sale for its Black Friday price, and ...

Verizon's 5G network launched in downtown Chicago and Minneapolis in early April, and it's stayed in Chicago and Minneapolis. Coverage in Chicago has expanded slightly, but most of Verizon's energy is...

Between all those cookouts, barbecues, and al fresco happy hours, your chompers are going to see a lot of extra action this summer. So what better time than now to pick up a brand new electric toothbr...

Adulting is one of the most harsh realities you’ll stumble into. It’s filled with new concepts like “paying bills” and “cleaning your apartment” — but one of ...

If you’re in the market for a good pair of wireless headphones, we’ve already done the searching for you and even put together a handy guide to our top 10 picks. The Bose SoundSport wirele...

There's a new Moto phone in town, and it lets you go 5G without spending a ton of money. The Moto Z4 — briefly leaked on Amazon a few days ago — has decent specs, though it's not full...

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Chinese tech giant Huawei has filed a summary judgment in a case against the U.S., in which it challenged the constitutionality of a law which prohibits government agencies from buying Huawei equipmen...

Contrary to popular belief, and despite the near-ubiquity of its Amazon Prime subscription service among modern consumers, Amazon's ecommerce site is hardly its cash cow. Nope — that title ...

Vehicular commuters who rely on Google Maps just got a useful new feature.Or, to be more precise, more of them in more places got a useful new feature. Google has begun rolling out speed limit and spe...

You know what's home to millions of apps and should definitely not be subject to any kind of antitrust action? Apple's App Store.That's at least what the company argued on Wednesday, when it published...

Have you suffered the latest indignity of your old gaming laptop sputtering at the wrong moment in Fortnite? You deserve only the best in gaming laptops if you have any dreams of achieving that Victor...

So you want to be a five-star rider. With Uber now deactivating users with low ratings in the U.S., it's time to clean up your ride. If you're a halfway decent human being, you should be OK, but ...

Lyft is the first ride-hailing app to ask what pronouns you use when you ride in a car, whether that's male, female, plural pronouns, or other options. The ride-sharing service announced Wednesda...

Nancy Pelosi is calling bullshit. The Speaker of the House publicly castigated Facebook on Wednesday for both enabling Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election and its refusal to ta...

With summer finally here, you need to be ready to head anywhere at the drop of a hat. Whether you're flying somewhere or you have a pool party, the right tablet will make sure you can work remotely or...

The Instant Pot multi-cooker is renowned for its versatility, and rightfully so. Like, what other countertop appliance can cook a whole rotisserie chicken in under 30 minutes, then turn around and cas...

There’s not much that we wouldn’t do for our furry, cuddly pet companions, but there is certainly one thing all animal owners could do without for the rest of eternity: Shedding. DoesnR...

The news comes from the "Korea Herald," who cites anonymous industry sources. The original stall on the launch date occurred after tech reviewers found flaws in their Fold units. The company planned t...

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Upcoming iPhones might get the ability to send Bluetooth audio to two different devices. This is according to a report by Japanese blog Mac Otakara (via MacRumors), which cites sources from the Asian ...

Whether used for casual training or high-impact workouts, fitness trackers with heart rate monitors make great workout buddies. We have our personal favorite fitness trackers, but we *also* have ...

Your iPhone is keeping track, but is it enough?It's been a year since Apple introduced a new feature to its iOS settings: "Screen Time," the activity and phone use tracker. Since updating to iOS ...

Picture this: You’re hosting a party to watch the NBA Finals. Everyone is having a great time watching Stephen Curry tear up the court. But no one can hear the game because your TV’s audio...

There once was a time when people actually got around without navigation systems, and it’s almost nightmarish to imagine how many times we tech dependents would’ve gotten lost in the days ...

Uber drivers with low ratings can get deactivated from the Uber platform. Now, passengers who consistently get well below a five-star rating will get the same treatment. This feature already roll...

On Tuesday, Apple launched a new version of the iPod touch, the first refresh of the device in four years. At first, one might scoff at the device's modest features and lack of progress. It looks...

Shopify is standard water cooler fodder for anyone in the e-commerce world. And for good reason: it's a solid platform that's highly reliable and versatile, and it offers professional-looking store pl...

It appears that we'll have to wait for Samsung's foldable phone a little while longer. According to the Korea Herald, who cites anonymous industry sources (via Engadget), Samsung won't launch the...

Huawei is looking for a speedy end to its lawsuit against the U.S. government.The Chinese tech giant filed a summary judgment in the case against the U.S. on Tuesday, in which it challenged the consti...

Flipboard is the latest company to fall foul of a data breach.The news aggregation app announced in a post that it had identified unauthorized access of some of its internal systems, which contained s...

Instagram may be looking to ramp up its shopping features.A new "order" sticker recently appeared in the app's Stories, alongside existing stickers as well as location and music features, according to...

Who do the ladies love the most? Trump and Biden are hoping it's them.Donald Trump's re-election campaign has been pouring money into Facebook ads, particularly those targeting older women, according ...

Google yourself. Go ahead, we'll wait. Include some easily discoverable details: the city where you live, the name of your employer, and maybe your middle name. If you're like most people, the re...

An Australian student who was one of two teens charged with hacking Apple twice, once in 2015 and once in 2017, caught a break this week.Read more here. Read more...More about Tech, Apple, Mashable Vi...

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Starting a website has never been easier than it is today. 20 years ago, there were only a handful of free options like GeoCities, Angelfire, and AOL for building websites, and they were usually fille...

Let’s go on a little field trip to the '90s, back when the Spice Girls ruled the world, signing onto the internet was a very noisy affair, and texting on your phone wasn’t yet a thing. Ah,...

Designed by Club Car, the autonomous caddie uses motion-detection technology, similar to the back-up cameras used in cars, to follow a golfer. Read more...More about Mashable Video, Robot, Golf, Auton...

Did you get home from your MDW beach trip and realize that you missed all the best online sales for the holiday? Talk about FOMO. You’re in luck, though, because a lot of sales for Memorial...

In several cities in India, gamers have been arrested simply for playing PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (aka PUBG) on their phones.An astonishing BuzzFeed News report published Monday night took a deep...

Anyone who is glued to a laptop day in and day out can attest to the fact that these mini computers can sometimes cause extreme discomfort. There's even a newly coined term for the list of health issu...

In the tech industry, big data is the new coding.The amount of data circulating today is growing at an exponential rate, resulting in what some would call an information deluge. Even industries outsid...

Now that the long holiday weekend is over — which was hopefully filled with plenty of sunshine, BBQs, and beach trips — it’s time to unwind from all the craziness and settle back int...

When you only have so much real estate on your counter, compact kitchen appliances are a must. That can be problematic when you're in the market for a new espresso machine, as many popular models easi...

Your computer monitor can really make or break your work experience. If you have a shitty monitor it can be difficult to focus or your work might take a dip in quality. You don’t want that to ha...

Elon Musk’s idea for underground travel in California was tested recently by racing two Tesla cars; one through normal traffic, and the other through the company's sample tunnel. Read more...Mor...

Memorial Day weekend marked the unofficial start of beach-read season, which means a new lightweight tablet should be at the top of your "to-buy" list. These ultra-portable gadgets make it possible to...

You’ve probably heard of smart lighting systems for your home before — the Philips Hue setup is very popular among consumers and smart home aficionados because of its highly customizable n...

Arguably one of the most annoying parts about watching TV is losing the remote. It can have you flipping over couch cushions and losing all trust in your loved ones when they say they aren’t sit...

During Computex, when basically every major PC manufacturer is launching new laptops, Dell isn't one to be left behind. On Tuesday, the company announced a freshly redesigned Dell XPS 13 2-in-1 l...

Apple hasn't (completely) forgotten about its iPod touch. On Tuesday, the company announced a new version of the device, with Apple's A10 Fusion chip on board, as well as augmented reality (AR) a...

It's officially Apple event season, folks! Just a couple of months after CEO Tim Cook took to a stage to tell us about the company's beefed up streaming plans, the company's Worldwide Developer Confer...

If you've found yourself spending less time on Facebook over the last year, you're not alone. As the beleaguered company has battled scandal and tried to emphasize "meaningful" interactions over fake ...

If you're looking for a laptop with premium materials, you might check out the offerings of HP, which has lately been enthusiastic about the idea. After launching a fancy leather-clad HP Spectre ...

This week is the last for YouTube Gaming.While the closure was announced last year, the app will officially shut down and be merged with the main site on May 30, Google announced in a support post.Alt...

TikTok's parent company, ByteDance, could soon be launching yet another ambitious project: their own smartphone. The Financial Times reported the new project, citing "two people familiar with the...

One sharp Australian teen caught a break this week after being caught hacking tech giant Apple. The 17-year-old Adelaide student was one of two teens who were charged with hacking Apple twice, on...

It's Memorial Day and Google is doing its part to encourage users to remember those who've died while serving in the U.S. Armed Forces.All day long, Google's logo on its homepage will be posted in gra...

Imagine taking an Apple MacBook Pro with a Touch Bar, then stretching that Touch Bar down to occupy nearly half of the space where the keyboard usually resides. That's pretty much what Asus' new ...

Upcoming iPhones might get the ability to send Bluetooth audio to two different devices. This is according to a report by Japanese blog Mac Otakara (via MacRumors), which cites sources from the A...

The fact that there's a multitude of potential threats to your personal information whenever you connect to the internet isn't really a surprise these days. It actually might be more shocking that you...

Summer is just around the corner, finally. And that means so are vacations, weekends spent outside, and, if you're the proud owner of a vehicle, a few road trips. As you make the necessary preparation...

Digital marketing is one of the most sought-after, valued skills today. Period. (No disrespect to all the coders out there, of course.)That's because online marketing is now the lifeblood of any enter...

There are two types of people: Those who spend the entirety of their Memorial Day weekends catching up on lost sleep, and those who see it as a three-day-long opportunity to tackle all the odd jobs ar...

If you were horrified by how easy it was for someone to create a fake viral video that made Nancy Pelosi look as if she was slurring her words on stage, you weren't alone. Facebook is now taking actio...

Listen, we know that Memorial Day Weekend is all about staying off the computer and keeping far away from anything resembling work (MDW is for the beach, isn’t it?). But, being on the compu...

Hopefully you didn’t cancel your HBO subscription now that Game of Thrones has officially reached its bittersweet ending (well, maybe the “sweet” part is up to your own discretion). ...

Facebook plans on launching the cryptocurrency, termed “GlobalCoin,” in a dozen countries by the first quarter of 2020, BBC reports. Read more...More about Facebook, Mashable Video, Mark Z...

Attention, active audiophiles: You've got a friend in Walmart lately. For the second month in a row, the retail giant is having a sale on one of our favorite pairs of headphones for runs and work...

Author Ben Mezrich alleges that Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg hacked into one of Cameron Winklevoss’ social media accounts and created a false account, filling it with xenophobic and racist mater...

If we want to fully automate deliveries, we'd have to come up with a way to get packages from the self-driving vehicle to the doorstepFord and Agility Robotics teamed up to do exactly that – fin...

Some things you're right to have qualms about buying used, like underwear or a mattress. But a home WiFi system shouldn't be one of them — especially at a price this good.Today on Amazon, y...

When Harriet Lowell's husband was rushed to the hospital with a pulmonary embolism, she couldn't be there with him.  She rides an electric power scooter. And very few Lyft cars can accommodate it...

If you are not a morning person, waking up can be a real pain. I set five alarms to go off every few minutes and that still doesn’t get me out of bed, so I know the struggle. Philips gets that s...

Maybe you’re a homebody who doesn’t much feel like taking part in the outdoor festivities that come along with Memorial Day Weekend — and maybe some of your friends feel the same way...

Need more convincing that it will soon be impossible to tell whether a video of a person is real or fake? Enter Samsung's new research, in which a neural network can turn a still image into a disturbi...

Beats Powerbeats Pro$249.95View ProductThe GoodGreat sound • Super long battery life • Really snug fit • Physical control buttons on both earbudsThe BadLarge charging case • Pr...

In 2016, while stuck in dreadful LA traffic, Elon Musk envisioned a faster way of transportation in busy cities — by driving underneath them. Soon after that, Musk started the Boring Compan...

Business school: A surprisingly contentious topic worthy of any protracted Twitter tirade. Depending upon who you ask, it's (A) a two-year networking party with a six-figure price tag, (B) only worth ...

You have better things to spend your time doing this summer than cleaning and a robot vacuum can handle your floors with ease while you’re out enjoying the weather.SEE ALSO: 7 of the best robot ...

Social networking giant Facebook is about to launch a cryptocurrency of its own in the first quarter of 2020, the BBC claims. The cryptocurrency, internally called GlobalCoin, will launch in abou...

A Reddit user who faced a legal fight to reveal their identity has been allowed to stay anonymous, a court has ruled.The user, who posts with the name "Darkspilver," was represented by the Electronic ...

Human or robot driver, left-hand turns in a car are tough. Unprotected turns? Even harder.Cruise, the self-driving car company backed by General Motors, put out a video Thursday showing its self-drivi...

Who needs deepfakes when you can just run a video at reduced speed?An edited clip of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, altered to make it look like she's slurring her words, is making the rounds online foll...

We may still be years away from Facebook's augmented reality glasses becoming an actual product, but we now know a little more about how they might work.A new patent filing reveals additional details ...

The U.S. government is going after Julian AssangeAgain. The Wikileaks founder and current resident of a London jail cell was charged Thursday under the 102-year-old Espionage Act, with 18 separat...

Audi has unveiled the “AI:ME,” a Level 4 autonomous, all-electric concept car. Its high-tech features are contrasted with a nature-inspired design.  Read more...More about Tech, Cars,...

The Boring Company has been selected to design and construct an underground tunnel for the Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC). This is the company's first commercial project, worth $48,675,000.  ...

New York City straphangers, rejoice!The city's subway and bus systems are adding new contactless payment readers to select stations, enabling passengers to pay for rides using their smartphones.Beginn...

Facebook's fake account problem keeps getting bigger.The company is removing more fake accounts than ever, taking down more than 2 billion accounts so far in 2019 alone, Facebook disclosed in a new tr...

Ivanka Trump is now synonymous with internet freedom — at least according to a tech industry lobbying group boasting members like Uber, Google, Amazon, and Facebook. The advisor to and daug...

There are two things you need to buy for Memorial Day weekend: mattresses and big TVs. If you already got your sleeping situation on lock, then it's time to wade through the countless TV discount...

Google just added yet another reason to never have to leave its services.The company is now adding food delivery to the lineup of things you can do directly in Maps and Search without switching to a s...

It's officially the season of scrolling through Instagram and being jealous of everyone at the beach. A homemade espresso and an office chair just doesn't hit the same as a drink in the hand and ass i...

There are some tough decisions to make if you still need to find that perfect graduation gift. You have way better options than some boring towels and a copy of Oh, The Places You'll Go! that they'll ...

Amazon is at the forefront of selling speakers that listen to people's conversations. However, this rumored development reaches a whole new level of creepy.Bloomberg reported on Thursday that the e-co...

Amazon is at the forefront of selling speakers that listen to people's conversations. However, this rumored development reaches a whole new level of creepy.Bloomberg reported on Thursday that the e-co...

Spring is great for a lot of reasons, but it also brings some annoyances. For instance, your fur-laden pets are probably shedding like crazy right now. To keep your floors free of pet hair, you need a...

Memorial Day weekend is (almost) here, which means it’s time to let the pool parties and backyard BBQs commence. If you’re hosting one of these shindigs yourself, you'd better be prepared ...

The world's strongest men must be shaking in their very large boots, because robots are here to steal their jobs.The HyQReal robot is a "hydraulically powered quadruped" developed by a team in Italy a...

Summer is simultaneously the rowdiest season and the most Instagrammable season. Dropping everything to take a last-minute trip to the shore is fun, but dropping your phone in water or on concret...

It’s graduation season, which also means it’s new laptop season. Laptops are a staple graduation gift, especially for high school grads whose next step is college. You could drop money on ...

With an increased demand from consumers to fix products themselves, Tesla is capitalizing on that with a series of DIY guides for their Model 3 electric car.Read more here. Read more...More about Tech...

LG's line of AI-enhanced, ThinQ television sets will get Amazon Alexa support soon, the company announced Thursday. The new feature will roll out to customers in North America this month, with Eu...

Instagram Stories is broken... again.In April, Facebook gave Instagram Stories a makeover that makes it more like Facebook. With the new update, Stories no longer need to be photo- or video-based. Ins...

Elon Musk's Boring Company has been selected to build an underground "people mover" tunnel for the Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC). The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) Boar...

The publishers of indie favourite Firewatch have unveiled quite the surprise: a handheld gaming system.Playdate is an adorable, pocket-sized unit from app developer Panic, who said they worked on the ...

If you believe Ben Mezrich's reporting, young Mark Zuckerberg was a huge asshole. Like, the make a fake and racist social media profile for someone you don't like kind of asshole. The author of T...

Sure, online dating is a hellscape. But in this new online dating game, that's a good thing.Developer Ben Berman and designer Miguel Perez created a game that seeks to expose the inherent bias that fu...

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has proclaimed unfaltering adoration for his electric car company's Autopilot feature on highways. But after a recent update meant to make it easier to use the semi-autonomous syst...

The first in a series of congressional hearings on facial recognition technology took place on Wednesday, and it brought about a rare occurrence in Washington: agreement between Democrats and Republic...

For some fans, Team Sonic Racing ended up being a disappointment. This is particularly true right off the heels of its predecessor, Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed. Read more...More about Mas...

Amazon will sell its facial-recognition technology to whomever it damn well pleases thank you very much. That message was loud and clear Wednesday morning at the company's annual shareholder meet...

Almost a year after Uber introduced a 911 button for passengers, its main competitor Lyft is finally doing the same.Last fall Lyft added an emergency assistance feature to the driver app, but passenge...

The beta version will be available for iOS and Android mobile devices this coming summer, with participation sign ups already open to those who are 18 and older. Read more...More about Mashable Video,...

Microsoft has removed Huawei's Windows laptops from the company's online store following the Trump administration's blacklisting of the Chinese company from U.S. suppliers.Both the Huawei Matebook X P...

CBD seems to be everywhere lately, appearing as an ingredient in everything from dog treatments to fast food burgers. However, at least one payment processing service hadn't caught up to the trend ...

If you didn't know any better, you'd think it was the fourth Friday of November. Get this: Amazon is currently having a sale on the Apple Watch Series 3 at the Black Friday-worthy discount of $80...

Instant Pots are stylish now and Walmart really wants you to get one.Following the sale price of both the black stainless steel model and the floral Pioneer Woman model, the hot red stainless steel op...

The U.N. is not here for Siri's sexist jokes.The United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has published an in-depth report about how women, girls, and the world as a ...

Huawei can't seem to catch a break.Following Google's recent Android ban and Qualcomm and Intel cutting ties with the Chinese company, more popular tech giants are following suit. Now, UK-based chip d...

Google Maps (or Apple Maps — we're not getting into that argument right now) are fine for finding the quickest way to get to a dinner reservation, but car GPS devices are still best for journeys...

New versions of Apple's iOS, macOS, watchOS, and tvOS platforms will be announced at WWDC 2019, which starts on June 3 and runs through June 7.Right on cue, the tech giant sent out media invites for i...

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This week's 4K TV news is finally something that everyone can be involved in. Ceilings covered in massive curved OLEDs from LG is cool, but CES tech isn't exactly available to the average consumer.The...

In a new paper, MIT CSAIL researchers Joseph DelPreto and Daniela Rus used electromyography sensors to make communication between a robot and a human a lot more intuitive.Their system, dubbed RoboRais...

Summer is the perfect time to bring your speakers outside and jam out while you soak up some sun. In doing this, though, you want to make sure your equipment won’t get damaged. You need a portab...

At long last, Mother Nature has taken her fickle foot off our necks and ushered in consistently warmer weather 'round the country.If past research holds up, that means you're about to start exercising...

Memorial Day mattress sale just rolls right off the tongue, doesn't it?Casper, Nectar, and about 20 more of the big mattress-in-a-box names are dropping prices for the holiday weekend, but trying to s...

Amazon has been conducting research that involves digital 3D "scans" of people's bodies in exchange for a $25 Amazon gift card.The e-commerce giant is currently carrying out the image study at two dif...

It feels like it's been months since the premiere of "The Long Night," a highly anticipated episode of HBO's Game of Thrones featuring the longest battle sequence in the history of film. Like the rest...

When the self-driving delivery vans finally arrive, it's going to be a challenge getting packages from the vehicle to the doorstep. That's where Ford's partnership with Digit – a bipedal robot f...

If it feels like DJ Khaled is everywhere in the transit world, that's because he is.  Popping up on Lyft scooters, ride-share driving undercover, and owning a ridiculous car collection, the hip-h...

Google has revealed it had left some business users' passwords exposed in plain text.In a blog post on Tuesday, the tech giant said it had discovered the issue in Google's popular enterprise product, ...

E-commerce giant Amazon has prevailed in its domain name battle with Amazon, the geographic region in South America.The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, or ICANN, has approved of A...

Tesla is embracing the growing demand for consumers to be able to fix stuff themselves by releasing a series of do-it-yourself guides for the Model 3.The idea here is to allow owners to fix a range of...

It looks like you fell down. Someone will be there between 11 a.m. and 5 p.m. to assist you. Yes, that's right, everyone's favorite and definitely trusted company, Comcast, is working on a smart ...

We surprised our tech experts with this summer's newest tech innovation — watch them unbox and revel in its glory. Read more...More about Tech, Supported, Unboxing, Smirnoff, and Brand X...

You have enough annoyances in your life, spotty WiFi shouldn’t be one of them. Mesh WiFi systems have changed the way internet access is delivered by having multiple devices communicate througho...

Spoilers for the finale of Game of Thrones follow.Westeros apparently has quite the financially forward-thinking Master of Coin on its new small council!On Game of Thrones, actor Jerome Flynn played m...

Apple just refreshed its 13-inch MacBook Pro with Touch Bar and 15-inch MacBook Pros with powerful new Intel processors.That's cool — faster performance is always appreciated especially if you d...

Now that the end of Game of Thrones has come and gone, you're left with one task. You need to clean up the mess from your finale watch party when your friend threw their chips and dip everywhere becau...

I believe it was Shakespeare who wrote, "To buy a laptop, or to not buy a laptop and get a tablet instead? Now that's the question."But here's a thought:With a hybrid laptop (also known as a convertib...

Memorial Day weekend is almost here and you might be spending it at the lake or taking advantage of an extra day to sleep in. While you’re relaxing, don’t forget to check out the amazing s...

ByteDance, the company behind the hugely popular TikTok app, is reportedly preparing to launch a streaming music service.According to anonymous sources who talked to Bloomberg, ByteDance’s music...

Some of the people who were once Facebook's most powerful executives and allies are publicly breaking up with the social network.When Facebook cofounder Chris Hughes dropped a New York Times op-ed cal...

So you've just bought yourself an Oculus Quest. Hello, wireless VR with head and hand-tracking! You're probably going to download a bunch of games (we highly recommend Beat Saber, Sports Scramble...

Being a project manager admittedly doesn't sound super "cool." A kindergartner likely wouldn't say they want to be a project manager when they grow up — not when they can dream of being an astro...

It's been a tricky few days for Huawei, but its leader remains defiant.Ren Zhengfei, the Chinese tech giant's CEO and founder, told state media outlet the Global Times on Tuesday that the company is w...

The Trump administration is temporarily easing its ban on Huawei.In an announcement on Monday, the U.S. Department of Commerce said it would be giving the Chinese tech giant a 90-day exemption from tr...

Facebook may know even more about your personal life than you think.Some advertisers are able to use Facebook-provided data to target ads based on a user's credit score. This is all according to a new...

Don't freak out. On Monday afternoon, Gmail mistakenly sent multiple users a security alert, notifying them that an unknown device had signed into their account. The number of affected users...

Don't freak out. On Monday afternoon, Gmail mistakenly sent multiple users a security alert, notifying them that an unknown device had signed into their account. The number of affected users...

Google Glass may have never become a fixture in regular people's daily lives like Google may have hoped, but the wearable device keeps on trucking.The tech giant launched a new version of Glass on Mon...

Things just keep getting worse for Chinese tech giant Huawei.After Google revoked Huawei's Android license over the weekend, a handful of U.S. companies, including chipmakers Qualcomm and Broadcom and...

The pain of losing your favorite TV show can be just as bad as your worst breakup. It’s the kind of feeling that makes you want to wear the same pajamas for a whole week, curl up on the couch, a...

When he reviewed the ultra-thin Apple iPad mini 4 upon its debut in fall 2015, Mashable's Ray Wong went so far as to deem it "[the] best tablet under 10 inches." But at a base price of $599 for t...

In a press event in Washington, D.C. on May 9, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos laid out the future plans of his space company, Blue Origins. He detailed his long-term vision of having communities on the moon, i...

It started back in their college days when Thomas Bachant and Nadav Ullman were trying to get safe rides around the University of Connecticut campus. There was a disconnect between the partygoers who ...

We did it, everyone. We made it to the end of Game of Thrones after eight long years.As is often the case with popular, long-running dramas, Sunday night's series finale failed to satisfy everyone. Ma...

When shopping for a tablet, there are a few factors that should determine which model you select. Screen size and resolution, storage, and of course price are important qualities to pay attention to. ...

You need a new TV for two reasons:1. To make you excited to watch something new to fill the Game of Thrones void. (We don't wanna talk about it.)2. To rewatch all of Game of Thrones in 4K (like the ci...

You know what sucks almost as much as Sunday night's disappointing Game of Thrones finale?A good vacuum cleaner. Here at Mashable, we know how tough it is to find a vacuum that's both powerful *a...

As TikTok continues to dominate app download charts, its parent company, ByteDance, is looking to extend its reach even further.SEE ALSO: TikTok puts Facebook on notice with 1 billion downloadsByteDan...

Everyone needs an Instant Pot. We are willing to die on this hill.If you're new to pressure cooking, you don't have to drop $100 on one of the fancier models — you can grab the black stainless s...

Do you like movies?Cool, this deal is for you. Get a $20 Vudu credit when you snag this 40-inch Samsung 4K Smart TV on sale for just $249.99 — and at that price, we totally wouldn't judge if you...

We know that your TV viewing pleasure can really depend on the technology you’re using. If you’ve got the visuals covered with a 4K TV, bring your audio up to the same quality with a good ...

Memorial Day is next weekend, and if you don't have plans locked down, we think you should throw a party.Hear us out.This is your chance to assert yourself as the host with the most of the friend grou...

Hate flossing? You're not alone. While dentists insist upon hand flossing as the primary (and most effective) plaque removal method, you may have a legitimate reason for skirting it — like wrist...

Claiming that you're a hotshot IT practitioner while not holding a single CompTIA certification is like Thanos declaring that he's the supreme being  while wearing the infinity gauntlet with no i...

Until robot chefs go mainstream — which won't be for a while — the Vitachef handles the job of cooking quite nicely. This unique all-in-one cooking system basically handles every single co...

In this age of technological advancement, it seems like one of the most coveted life goals among the masses is being a proud owner of a fully connected home, chock-full of smart devices that work toge...

Sony a6400$899 (Starting)View ProductThe GoodGreat autofocus features • Selfie mode • Video and still shooting optionsThe BadSome button and design layout issues • No built-in stabil...

A security researcher has uncovered a flaw in Slack that could've been exploited to steal files over the business messaging app and potentially spread malware.The flaw involves Slack's Windows desktop...

Google knows what you bought, and when you bought it. This fact is made painfully clear by the Google purchases page — a detailed list, pulled from your Gmail inbox, of everything you've pu...

Say hello to Joe Rogan: podcaster, entertainer of problematic views, and man who believes that feeding his all chimp hockey team a diet of bone broth and elk meat will give them the power to rip your ...

It's a car thing.That's the name of Spotify's first voice-controlled plug-in smart device: Car Thing. In a blog post Friday, the music streaming company said the device would play music and podcasts f...

Memorial Day is almost upon us, and you know what that means: Deals. More often than not, there are so many deals that you end up buying a whole ton of stuff. A new mattress? Sure. A robot vacuum...

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase today launched its Earn product, which lets users earn cryptocurrency by solving tasks, trying out new decentralized protocols and answering quizzes, in more than 100 ...

The New York Times has published a stunningly boot-licking article about Facebook's Chief Technology Officer that aims to humanize the executive's plight through his own tears. Jesus Christ. If t...

For at least one neighborhood in Europe, meatball delivery reached powerful new heights.Wing announced on Friday that an "early access" version of its growing drone delivery program is starting in Hel...

In this day and age, even your bathroom scale and light bulbs can be smart. It's safe to say P.A.T. would be shook right now.When your living space is filled to the brim with all these newfangled smar...

It feels like we blinked and suddenly everyone has an air fryer. Seriously, just peek at the counter if someone posts a picture in their kitchen. It's there.If you still haven't hopped on the train, i...

Are you still scarred from the first time you watched Home Alone all those years ago? We don’t blame you, and considering that not many people have the creative mind to build makeshift traps tha...

Democrats and Republicans rarely agree on anything, but this week, the parties united to condemn one common enemy: China.The views of President Trump and lawmakers on both sides of the aisle aligned w...

Still brushing your teeth with a standard toothbrush? Time to get a tech upgrade. If your past few trips to the dentist have been anything but fun, consider getting an electric toothbrush for som...

Sprint is launching its first 5G devices this month. On Thursday, the company announced the launch of LG's V50 ThinQ 5G smartphone, as well as HTC's 5G Hub, with pre-orders starting on Friday, Ma...

In the Uber app, users requesting premium rides now have a "quiet preferred" option if they do not wish to speak with their drivers. Read more...More about Tech, Mashable Video, Uber, Ride Sharing, an...

The Chinese Communist Party's indoctrination app is absolutely crushing it. Study the Great Nation, available in the App Store, allows users to spend hours a day learning about their Great Leader...

Over the past 24 hours, panic has spread across some of Facebook's most popular groups.@facebook groups going secret..what on Earth is happening? #FacebookGroups #Secret pic.twitter.com/dwiMvT4iGb...

Facebook wants to keep News Feed relevant.The social network is tweaking its News Feed algorithm to try and show more posts from your closest friends. In order to do that, though, the company is takin...

Social media is driving us crazy, and for some, the best solution is to get rid of it altogether. But just how hard is it to erase your digital self? Read more...More about Facebook, Twitter, Instagra...

We know 5G internet is fast. That's kind of the whole point. However, most of us have still never used it, so it's tough to get an idea of just how fast it can be.Thankfully, there are somewhat viral ...

Real talk: The Beats Pill is probably best known as That One Speaker Always Popping Up In Music Videos™️. (See: Miley Cyrus' "We Can't Stop," Britney Spears' "Work Bitch," Ariana Grande's...

We help you find the coolest gadgets to buy with the best deals, but once you buy a lot of that stuff you need to protect it. You can't neglect to invest in home security systems and apps or you risk ...

Construction relies heavily on cement, the production of which is responsible for approximately 8 percent of global carbon dioxide emissions. Architect Gilles Retsin suggests that we should look into ...

Beoplay H9 Headphones$500View ProductThe GoodPristine sound quality • Eerily quiet noise-cancellation • High-quality constructionThe BadMighty empty your wallet and then someThe Bottom Lin...

ADVERTISING CONTENT FROM Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.As a New York City real estate agent and design consultant, David Palmieri likes his days action-packed.Check out our video above for a day in his l...

The brand-spanking-new Beats Powerhouse Pros hit Apple store shelves earlier this month, and according to Mashable's own Ray Wong, "they're the most well-rounded wireless earbuds you can buy." Hi...

Staring at a computer screen all day can seriously strain your eyes, but a curved monitor can ease that a bit by eliminating distortion. Curvature reduces your eye movement across the screen so that y...

Microsoft is trying to prevent the outbreak of a computer worm by urging those running older Windows systems to patch their machines.Redmond has discovered a serious flaw in Windows 7, Windows XP, and...

Sous vide has been used in upscale steakhouses for a while, but if you're even somewhat into cooking, you've probably seen those recipe videos on social media about doing sous vide at home.If you're n...

Samsung's Galaxy Fold might be ready to rise again.According to Yonhap News (via CNET), the Korean electronics giant has reportedly solved the problems that led to review units breaking ahead of the $...

Instagram is changing its Explore page — again.The app revealed a redesigned version of its Explore page, the section of the app where you see recommended content from accounts you don't follow....

With Memorial Day just around the corner, the official start of summer draws near. And if you want to be ready for the onslaught of sun-drenched shenanigans awaiting you — parties and bonfires a...

One of the best things to come out of this current tech dystopia of staring at our phones all day long is that getting fast food is easier than ever. While it was never exactly difficult to get fast f...

Real talk: storing your files exclusively on your phone or computer will only make them more susceptible to sudden disappearance.Whether it's an accidental drop, theft, or a botched software update, y...

Back in February, at the Mobile World Congress trade show in Barcelona, SanDisk announced their most capacious microSD memory card yet — a behemoth with 1TB of storage memory. The company s...

Donald Trump wants you to know that he totally understands your online struggle. The 45th President of the United States is famous for complaining about the perceived censoring of conservatives o...

A Model S was in a shopping mall parking lot in the San Po Kong district of Hong Kong when it caught fire. It had been parked for 30 minutes before three explosions occurred. The explosions were then ...

I, Jeff Bezos, super rich adult man and definite Big Boy, like trucks! And construction equipment! And moving dirt! VROOOOOOM! BEEP BEEP!But you already know this! I told you so! When, yesterday, I ho...

Some of the largest tech companies in the world have signed on to a new agreement to fight terrorism and violent extremism on their platforms, following the attack on a Christchurch mosque that was li...

Well, it was nice while it lasted. For a while there, we really had something, didn't we? What with Game of Thrones, Breaking Bad, and even the more recent additions of Black Mirror and Star Trek...

Once considered to be bougie luxury appliances, 4K TVs are borderline mainstream at this point. In fact, one analytics firm estimated that almost 50 percent of all American households will own one by ...

One of the internet’s earliest meme pioneers is no more. “You’re the Man Now, Dog!,” more commonly known as YTMND has shut down. Twitter users first noticed the site was n...

We've all been there by now: Phone numbers similar to your own call you multiple times a day, only to reveal themselves as scam operations. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) knows that rampa...

Mattresses are an investment — they’re meant to stick around for five to 10 years — so you want to make sure you get a good one. Because you can purchase mattresses online and have t...

Deepfakes might be the endgame of objective truth, but at least the tech behind the dystopian phenomenon can let us have some fun with our pets!Researchers at Nvidia have created an algorithm called P...

We give our first hand experience playing Racket Fury and Super Hot on the Oculus Quest and it was a memorable experience. Read more...More about Gaming, Comedy, Virtual Reality, Video Games, and Ocul...

You often don't realize just how important it is to have a decent WiFi router at home 'til yours goes AWOL. Without a reliable wireless internet connection, your smartphone, laptop, and other ele...

Amazon Prime members get perks every day with two-day shipping, access to Prime Video and Music, and more. Outside of those consistent benefits, Prime members also get to take advantage of special dea...

With the Jonas Brothers, Tyler the Creator,  Lana Del Rey, and more all set to release music this summer (plus the BTS and Halsey song that will never die) you're gonna want (need) a speaker that...

It’s impossible not to come across at least ten people with a pair of AirPods stuffed into their ears on a daily basis (or maybe you’ve spotted a few laying on the train tracks during your...

SpaceX will launch 60 Starlink satellites into orbit on Wednesday, the first step in the company's plan to build a global satellite internet network. SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket, launching from Spac...

Boosted is known for its electric skateboards and longboards, but now the California-based company is getting into scooters.The company's first electric scooter, the Boosted Rev, is built to get you w...

HP's newest gaming laptop embeds a mini LED touch screen above the keyboard so you can view other applications while you play your favorite games.The Omen X 2S is the world's first dual-screen gaming ...

Itching for a career change? While you may have thought you missed the train on coding jobs, that's not the case. Developers are as in demand as ever before, doing everything from building back-end da...

The U.S. government is already prohibited from using Huawei's telecommunications equipment. Soon, the same might be true for U.S. companies. According to a Reuters report Wednesday, president Don...

After much speculation, Facebook has imposed restrictions on live-streaming following the New Zealand attacks in March.Announced on Tuesday, the company will implement a "one strike" policy which will...

"Quiet preferred." That's one way to tell your Uber driver to STFU, politely.Quiet mode is one of the new preferences available beginning Tuesday evening across the U.S. for premium Uber rides, which ...

Twitter has become the latest social media company to address misinformation about vaccines on its platform. The company announced that it will redirect users to a "credible public health resourc...

San Francisco just voted to ban facial-recognition technology.The city that has for many come to symbolize the power of tech, both in all its terror and glory, took an important step on Tuesday to rei...

Facebook is about to let us in on one of its darkest secrets: how many companies can track us outside of its service, thanks to its ad targeting tools.Though it's been well known within the tech and a...

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Facebook is bringing back a highly useful feature that ended up causing a huge problem for the company and its users.On Tuesday, Facebook announced that it was reinstating the "View As Public" functio...

WhatsApp had a scary flaw that was used to secretly send spyware to smartphones simply by calling the victim up. The Facebook-owned messaging service disclosed the vulnerability, which affects both iO...

Did your old laptop finally bite the dust as you were about to achieve a victory royale in Fortnite? You don't need to struggle to find the right replacement from the mountain of gaming laptop options...

Iced coffee season is upon us — although for one in four Americans, it's not all that different from the rest of the year. According to a 2018 McCafé survey of U.S. adults, 26 percent of Am...

Stop me if you've heard this one before: Twitter wants to improve its relationship with developers ... yet again.Today, the company announced that it plans to make significant changes to its API ̵...

If you’re a frequent traveler, you’ve got to invest in some good noise-canceling headphones. Long hours on planes or in the car can feel even longer when there are loud or distracting soun...

OnePlus' new flagship smartphone, the OnePlus 7 Pro, is here — and it's very different from its predecessor, the OnePlus 6T. The notch is gone. At 6.67 inches, the screen is bigger than eve...

We've now reached the singularity when it comes to personal computers. Do you really need a laptop or desktop PC when more and more tablets boast just as much processing power? The noble laptop has se...

Apartments these days just do not accommodate people who cook. The real estate company loves to brag about how sweet the common area with a pool table is, but forget to mention that your unit's kitche...

Every product here is independently selected by Mashable journalists. If you buy something featured, we may earn an affiliate commission which helps support our work.OnePlus is all grown up.After year...

Every product here is independently selected by Mashable journalists. If you buy something featured, we may earn an affiliate commission which helps support our work.OnePlus is all grown up.After year...

Want to make your smart home setup even smarter? Check out the Echo Show, the only Alexa-enabled Amazon device with its own touchscreen display. For a limited time, it's on sale for 18% off its normal...

Apple's $1,000 iPhones were expensive enough. Now they could get even pricier. With President Donald Trump threatening to impose more tariffs on Chinese products, Wall Street analysts think Apple...

Starting today, users can start talking to Google Assistant through their Sonos speakers.Sonos announced on Tuesday that it has begun rolling out Google Assistant across its product lineup. Sonos cust...

One of the best things about robot vacuums is that you don’t really have to do any work. But the downside is that they only clean flat ground. You typically need a second vacuum or some other cl...

The phrase "all new everything" gets a whole new meaning during the spring moving season.But when you're spending all of that savings coin on necessities like countertop appliances and that gut-wrench...

Avid gamers know all too well how much of a hefty cash investment a new console can be — they aren’t something that you can usually just buy on an impulse without running your pockets dryB...

A growing selection of mobile apps, smartphones, cameras, and other devices can detect if you've been in a car crash and then alert the authorities, loved ones, and your insurance agent. Android ...

Tesla has increased the prices of all Model 3 vehicles by $400.Electrek reported the change Tuesday, noting that the price increase also applies to variants that aren't available on Tesla's website, i...

In the spring of 2017, after several months of sideways trading, the price of Bitcoin started rising — from about $1,000 in early April to $2,500 in mid-May. By August it was at $4,000. The trad...

A WhatsApp vulnerability allowed attackers to remotely install spyware onto phones — by simply calling them.First reported by the Financial Times and confirmed by WhatsApp, the issue was discove...

Apple's App Store rules are about to come under a lot more scrutiny and that could be bad news for the company.On Monday, the Supreme Court ruled that a group of consumers can sue Apple over App Store...

Windows PCs are about to get a whole lot more exciting thanks to foldable screens.Lenovo, the legendary computer hardware experimenter (remember its dual-screen, half e-ink Yoga Book?), announced toda...

Amazon may have found a way to streamline operations at its warehouses, but it won't be good for some workers.Reuters reported that the massive online retailer would start installing machines that box...

Facebook wants you to know that it's feeling generous. In a Monday blog post, the social media company announced that it will raise hourly wages for some of its contract employees by next year. T...

Big purchases like TVs or mattresses always feel like they need some serious justification. Somehow, "I really need it" doesn't always suffice.(It's just like insisting that it's healthy to eat mozzar...

Still reeling from that divisive, heart-wrenching episode of Game of Thrones? We are too, and if you’re not quite sure how to pick yourself up and get back into shape for this week, we have a su...

Game of Thrones will air its final episode next week, which means your Sunday night schedule is about to be as open as Prince Oberyn Martell's skull. (Sorry.)Whether you choose to spend your future Su...

Apple just took an important step in its bid to take over your living room.The company is launching a redesigned version of the Apple TV app as it also prepares to launch its new TV+ streaming service...

For those looking to work out at home and maybe even lose a little weight, elliptical machines are the top choice for many fitness fanatics who prefer to keep the gym as close to them as possible R...

For those looking to work out at home, elliptical machines are the top choice for many fitness fanatics who prefer to keep the gym as close to them as possible — AKA their home. Most ellipt...

Alexa, why should adults get to hog all the fun when it comes to smart speakers?Meet the Echo Dot Kids Edition, a virtual assistant that's designed for younger ears. You might have seen it featured on...

Coffee doesn’t always do the trick for our friends who need a little pick-me-up on their sluggish mornings. A healthier and debatably tastier alternative? A glass of delicious, fresh-squeezed ju...

Picking up an Uber at the airport can be something of an ordeal. Sure, there are designated ride-share pick-up zones and garages where you can meet your driver, but it's a different system at every ai...

Shopping for a new monitor can be overwhelming, to put it lightly. There are *so* many options to explore, it’s tough to know which one is right for you. It definitely helps to know what kinds o...

The next version of Android Q is currently in development with regular beta releases appearing for early adopters. The latest beta release has revealed an interesting new feature in the form of car cr...

Thanks for attending our weekly Dyson Fan Club meeting, y'all.Today's agenda: The Dyson V11.Just released in March 2019, the new V11 supposedly has 20% more suction than the V10 (which was already a r...

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Android and Apple users may bash one another because of their choice in tech products, but one thing that brings everyone together is that we have to charge our devices. Whatever reason you're looking...

Apple took a trip to the Supreme Court and left with a loss.In a bipartisan 5-4 decision, the highest court in the U.S. ruled that consumers can sue Apple for anti-competitive practices regarding the ...

Becoming an adult means realizing how expensive vacuums are.With that knowledge, adults will also know that $100 off the new Dyson V11 doesn't make it a budget-friendly. You really know you've made it...

We love a good sale, and we know you do, too.So let's cut to the chase: whether you're looking for a new battery pack, printer, vacuum, or charger, there's something here you likely need or need to re...

There’s something nice about having a vast kitchen appliance arsenal that allows you to cook delicious meals with endless possibilities — the only downside is that if you don’t have ...

It sounds like someone accidentally hit adjacent keys on a xylophone. The understated double ping hits me with a jolt of excitement, a swooping stomach, and even a bit of relief.Whenever I hear the no...

If you want to get your head in the game, you need a stellar pair of headphones.No, really. It's imperative for hardcore gamers to invest in the right headset, not only to avoid drawing the wrath of r...

You know that notification that keeps popping up on your phone reminding you to back up your files to the cloud? It's there for a reason, and not just to annoy the heck out of you.Migrating your data ...

Whatever you use a 4K TV for (gaming, watching Game of Thrones, etc.), I think we can all agree that there are some clunky looking televisions out there.But The Frame from Samsung is a diamond in the ...

Why do we say "this weekend is a great time to buy a new 4K TV" every weekend? We genuinely think everyone deserves one, that's why.The difference between 1080p and 2160p will change the way you watch...

We live in a time where tech giants are consistently releasing complex gizmos at an alarming rate, and it’s simply impossible to keep up with it all — sometimes being “in the know...

Elon Musk will soon find himself in court once again thanks to his tweets.According to court documents filed on Friday, a judge is allowing the defamation lawsuit filed by British cave diver Vernon Un...

If you're in the market for a new pair of headphones, you'll likely be tempted to pick up a pair of the latest wireless earbuds à la Apple's popular AirPods. After all, that's the direction in wh...

Imagine the IRS sitting on a vast database of unique voiceprints collected from millions of citizens.That's basically what happened in the U.K., but at least the country has an agency to fix the probl...

Whether you're an illustrator, designer, or just getting started; there's plenty of tablet options for digital art-making. Mashable illustrators Bob Al-Greene and Vicky Leta give us the rundown on 3 d...

In an op-ed for The New York Times, Chris Hughes says regulations are needed for U.S. tech companies. Read more...More about Tech, Facebook, Technology, Mashable Video, and Mark Zuckerberg...

Uber’s business model is incredibly simple: It’s a platform that facilitates exchanges between people. And Uber’s been incredibly successful at it, almost eliminating the transaction...

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After a long and bumpy road, Uber is officially a public company.The company started publicly trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Friday morning. Notably absent at the bell-ringing ceremony was ...

If you’ve been really suffering this allergy season, put the Claritin down and stop religiously vacuuming in hopes of clearing allergens. It’s time to start at the source. Allergens like p...

We haven't covered Vitamix blenders on sale in a hot second, and were kind of starting to get worried. A good blender and a good juicer are requirements for warm weather.Amazon must have known you'd b...

Don’t beat yourself up, it happens to the best of us. Sometimes, time just gets away from you and next thing you know, it’s Mother’s Day and you haven't yet gotten mom a gift. Stay c...

In what seems to be becoming a more common occurrence, an Airbnb host has been caught filming his guests. However, in this instance the man was classed as a Superhost, who's held up as a "shining exam...

A lot of Team Apple folks act like it's MacBook or nothing — like not getting a MacBook automatically means that the laptop you chose is a $300 hunk of junk that weighs seven pounds.Coming ...

Graduation season is upon us, and whether the grads in your life are coming out of high school or college, you really can’t go wrong with getting them a new coffee maker. As new grads gear up to...

Wishing you could make out Game of Thrones’ dark scenes and coffee cups more easily on your TV? The answer to all your problems could very well be this OLED TV from LG — and it’s cur...

The embodiment of the tech industry is firmly planted in one ear — and falling right out the other.Depending on who you ask, Apple's $159 wireless AirPods are either straight up amazing or the c...

Need a gift for your Marvel universe-obsessed friend/family member/yourself? Oppo has a pretty nice option: An Avengers-themed variant of its F11 Pro phone. Oppo sent me a unit to check out, and ...

Unless you've been living under a rock the past few years, you've likely heard of big data. This illusive term can be intimidating, but put simply, it refers to the fact that consumers are now produci...

Jeff Bezos is set to take humans to the moon. At an event in Washington on Thursday, Bezos' spaceflight company Blue Origin unveiled Blue Moon, a lunar lander that can deliver large payloads to t...

YouTube may be the king of online video, but its subscription music streaming service is trailing far behind its biggest competitors.  According to a report in Bloomberg, Google now has 15 millio...

Facebook has an automation problem. A confidential whistleblower complaint filed to the SEC and obtained by the Associated Press claims that the social network has been generating extremist video...

Mr. Fox was apparently not fantastic enough.Google Maps began rolling out Augmented Reality directions on Pixel Phones this week. This was a feature it promised at last year's I/O developer conference...

Regardless of the web browser you use, we all rely on the back button to return to the previously visited page. But some websites abuse the back button to stop you leaving. It's infuriating, but soon ...

No one wants to be the person responsible for bringing vegetables to a Memorial Day potluck. Sure, people may nibble on those carefully cut celery sticks, or plunge a few carrots into your homema...

Maybe you broke the digital picket line and ordered an Uber during the May 8 ride-hailing app driver strike. And maybe your car arrived within minutes, without a problem, lag, or extra cost. But just ...

Instagram is cracking down on anti-vaccine conspiracy theories. The company announced Thursday that it will block hashtags that surface false information about vaccines. With the change, which is...

"It is time to break up Facebook."That’s not from a privacy activist or politician. It was written by Chris Hughes, who co-founded Facebook with his Harvard roommate Mark Zuckerberg in the early...

Facebook is not happy. Facebook, in fact, is downright upset. You see, executives at the company awoke this morning to the most unpleasant of news. Specifically, the company's co-founder Chris Hu...

"Get an iPad for under $300!" sounds like a sketchy ad from those buying and selling sites that play on daytime television.But this time, it's legit: Walmart's sale on the latest 9.7-inch iPad puts th...

Whether you’re worried about home intrusions or you just want to keep an eye on things around the house (maybe you have a pet you want to monitor), a smart security camera will come in handy.Ama...

Right now there are two things you might be panicking about. First, you forgot that Mother's Day is almost here and you need a last minute gift. Also, it's almost summer and you don't think you're bac...

Virtual reality is just one of the latest crazes within the games industry — it’s immersive and honestly just plain fun to seemingly put yourself inside of your video games. Thing is, VR h...

Watch out, Jet Blue.The often ridiculed (but actually pretty dang nice) Delta Air Lines announced Thursday that it will start testing free WiFi on domestic flights beginning May 13. This is a boon for...

Privacy concerns surrounding Amazon's Echo line of smart speakers are nothing new, but it's a different ballgame when children are involved.Several advocacy groups collectively lodged a complaint with...

If you're going to deal with errant coffee cups in the last few episodes of Game of Thrones, it might as well be in glorious 4K UHD resolution on a TV the size of Drogon.Enter: the Samsung 75-inch 4K ...

Do you ever watch home invasion movies (a Hush or The Strangers type of deal) and immediately think of how much easier it would have been if the victims had security cameras? Is that thought too 2019?...

If you haven’t experienced playing video games on a PC, you’re totally missing out, because it’s debatably the best way to play (enhanced graphics, a larger library of games — ...

As you likely already know, Photoshop is the top editing platform of choice for professional photographers, designers, and anyone who enjoys making memes or adding ridiculous biceps onto every self po...

You’ve probably been there: You have way too many tabs and windows open on your computer and you can’t find the one that you actually need. As this happens, you’ve probably also wish...

It feels like only yesterday that Apple released its second-generation AirPods, and already the rumor mill is going into high gear over another version possibly launching later this year. Will Ap...

Robot vacuums reduce the effort it takes to clean your floors, but they can sometimes cost a small fortune. We’ll let you in on a little secret: Shopping refurbished can get you a high-quality v...

If you thought that the theft of 7,000 bitcoins from one of the world's biggest crypto exchanges would stop Bitcoin's price in its tracks, you were wrong. On Thursday, the price of Bitcoin went a...

Google wants us to know it's changed. While the company used to use the I/O stage to tout its "AI first" approach to the world, attendees of this developer conference heard a very different theme emer...

Tesla CEO Elon Musk's recent strongly worded thoughts on LiDAR laser sensors, which bring 3D imaging to a self-driving car's computer, are still reverberating throughout the autonomous vehicle communi...

Google just gave itself a win-win with new advertising privacy controls that will affect developers — and, eventually, users and advertisers.The features, announced at Google's annual I/O develo...

A company that makes a controversial device that can hack into locked iPhones has just nabbed its biggest client yet: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. ICE has just signed a new $820,000 ...

Referral links just got a whole lot edgier. The dark web review site Deep Dot Web was taken down by law enforcement Tuesday, knocking offline a centralized repository of knowledge detailing how a...

Long ago, in the Year of Our Lord 2017, one of our noble Mashable writers took the BeatsX earbuds for a spin. Deeming them "arguably better than Apple's AirPods" at the time, he commended their lightw...

If foldable phones are supposed to be the future, Google missed its big chance to get people pumped about them.While they were very briefly mentioned during the main Google I/O keynote on Monday, fold...

Are you thinking about creating a speech bot-driven app for your business? Some of the guidelines around bot creation—as outlined at Microsoft Build by noted Swedish entrepreneur, podcaster, and...

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Google went out of its way during I/O to emphasize the ways it's trying to make its products more accessible. One project that could have a huge impact: Live Captions, a new feature coming to Android ...

Bluetooth speakers are the bomb and at this point, we pretty much all have one.But if your home is decked out with smart plugs, smart lights, and the works, it's weird to not be able to use Alexa with...

If you haven’t heard, watching Game of Thrones on a 4K TV actually makes a difference. The picture quality is significantly higher than a standard TV; it’ll have you questioning how you ev...

  Paytm is giving you a chance to earn rewards faster. From April 24 to May 24, 2019, when you make a minimum $1,000 credit card bill payment using the Paytm Canada app, you will receive a $...

Trying to find a personal trainer IRL can pose a lot of potential problems.They included, but aren't limited to: Mismatched schedules, personalities that don’t sync up, high costs, and the somew...

Getting multiple uses out of an item is a deal within itself, so it’s even better when the product is actually on sale. Multi-cookers fall into the category of appliances with multiple uses (obv...

Alright, gamers. This is a deal that you simply cannot miss.If you’re looking for a way to expand your library without paying the usual $60 per game, Microsoft just gave you the perfect opportun...

Wiping your pet's paws off after being outside is one of those "Neither of us wants to do this, but it needs to be done" rules.But warm weather means constantly running in and out of the house, which ...

Native Union BLOCK Wireless Charger$199.99View ProductThe GoodIt works as advertised • It looks handsome on a desktop at work or at home • Works with all Qi-compatible devicesThe Bad$200 i...

Say goodbye to the early versions of Bird's e-scooter. The fleet will soon be filled with scooters built for sharing with its newest model, the Bird One, introduced Wednesday. Limited-edition versions...

Tesla has quietly launched several neat features over the past couple of days, making it easier for Tesla owners to receive software updates, and get their car fixed if something goes wrong. On M...

Does the world really need foldable phones?If you ask Google Pixel development lead Mario Queiroz, the answer is not right now. Speaking to CNET, Queiroz confirmed that Google has been prototypin...

The funds are decidedly not safe. Cryptocurrency exchange Binance announced a "large scale security breach" Tuesday afternoon, warning customers that unnamed hackers had managed to successfully s...

At this year's I/O developer conference, Google shared its vision to "make a more helpful Google for everyone," offering up a slew of useful features — AR in search, Live Captions for video...

Waymo and Lyft are partnering up to offer more Phoenix passengers a self-driving ride.Waymo, an autonomous vehicle company from Google parent company Alphabet, launched its self-driving taxi service i...

Well that's certainly one way to get your point across. It was a beautiful Tuesday morning in Mountain View, California, and the troll or trolls looking down on the developers and Google employee...

The drivers behind the ubiquitous ride-hailing apps Lyft and Uber are demanding more to keep working, including better pay, protections, transparency, benefits, and support.On Wednesday, drivers in 10...

With these new Facebook and Instagram tools, why ever log off?Facebook announced Tuesday that it is rolling out a feature for businesses and their customers that allows users to book appointments dire...

Your phone can become the ultimate dashboard screen with Google Assistant's upcoming "driving mode."Coming this summer to Android phones with Google Assistant, the new mode can be summoned by saying, ...

Let the speculation begin.As expected, Google announced more details about the next version of Android, tentatively called "Android Q," at its annual I/O developer conference.Standout features in the ...

The next version of Google's mobile operating system, Android Q, is getting one highly requested feature: dark mode.The system-wide dark mode, which turns the Android interface from white to dark colo...

Google Maps will soon have its very own Incognito Mode.At its I/O 2019 event on Tuesday, Google announced that the privacy setting would be coming to Google Maps “in the coming weeks.”...

The next version of Google's Assistant might be able to pull off what was once unthinkable: actually putting pressure on Apple.Onstage at Google I/O, the company previewed the "next generation" of its...

Google is making good on at least one promise from last year's I/O: augmented reality in Google Maps. The feature, which had previously been available to some Local Guides, is rolling out now to ...

Google Pixel 3a and 3a XL$399 (3a) and $479 (3a XL)View ProductThe GoodIncredible pricing • Big and vibrant OLED displays • Fantastic cameras • Has a headphone jack • Clean blo...

Almost everyone can agree on two things about Google's Pixel 3 and 3 XL phones: They've got incredible cameras (especially Night Sight mode), and they're a bit too expensive (at $799 and $899, respect...

More than five years after acquiring Nest, Google is officially bringing all of its smart home products together, merging Google Home and Nest into a single division. Their first act: the Google ...

A whole bunch of cool and useful new features are coming to Google Lens.At this year's I/O developer conference, Aparna Chennapragada, Google's vice president of and general manager for Camera and AR ...

Not all things get better with time. It's been an entire year since the world was wowed by Google Duplex, the chatty AI that was supposedly able to make entire calls on your behalf. At this year'...

The temptation of delicious, greasy fried food is the hardest vice to break with any diet. We all deserve a treat, it's just hard to avoid the guilt that comes with your fried mozzarella sticks. ...

The U.S. will soon venture into a new frontier with the creation of the world’s most powerful supercomputer.The U.S. Department of Energy announced on Tuesday that it has awarded a $600 million ...

If you have a 4K TV but you use a device that doesn't support 2160p images, you're kind of doing it wrong. Your shows might look alright, but you deserve the best of the best. That's why you need that...

A great smart speaker can be a game-changer when it comes to creating a fully connected home — the best ones not only work via voice control, but also come jam-packed with features that make lif...

Ever worry about hidden cameras secretly filming your every move when staying in an Airbnb? You're not alone. (And you may not be wrong.)In an IPX1031 survey of 2,000 Americans who have stayed in an A...

Anyone who's serious about headphones knows that spending $349 (give or take a few cents) is kind of a given. That's what the Bose QuietComfort II, Sony XM1000, and Bose Studio3 all go for, and t...

Drivers for Uber and Lyft are planning strikes in several cities on May 8th, ahead of Uber's initial public offering (IPO). They are demanding better working conditions and increased pay. Read more......

There are some high-tech slow cookers out there — I mean have you seen all the stuff you can do with an Instant Pot? But all those extra features come with a higher price tag. Sometimes you just...

Earphones have come a long way since their humble beginnings when they looked more like glorified stethoscopes than audio equipment. Now, they come in all shapes and sizes and serve a variety of purpo...

Well, this is odd.According to Droid-Life, Samsung is now telling folks who had pre-ordered the delayed Galaxy Fold phone that it still cannot commit to a ship date (the phone was originally scheduled...

The price of Bitcoin is rising again, and famous investors are conjuring up fresh insults for the cryptocurrency. Speaking at the annual Berkshire Hathaway meeting in Omaha, legendary investor Wa...

Go ahead, ignore all those high-priority emails. You have a legit excuse: Gmail is acting up. The Google-provided email service has been a bit finicky, with reports of unspecified service disrupt...

UPDATE: May 6, 2019, 5:26 p.m. PDT: According to Google, Gmail is no longer partially busted. "The problem with Gmail should be resolved," reads an update posted to the Gmail status page. "We apo...

Days after Facebook and Instagram banned a litany of prominent far-right voices, it looks like the latter of the two apps is stepping up its anti-fake news efforts.Instagram will start using a similar...

Hey, would you look at that. A change to Twitter that won't immediately be universally reviled.The social media platform announced Monday that, starting immediately on mobile, users can add GIFs to re...

Are you tired of getting calls every single day from robots, spammers, and scammers? So is everyone else. Here's what you can do to put a stop to the endless robocall epidemic. Read more...More about ...

Don’t have a VPN? Here's your cue: get one now before it’s too late. Sorry not sorry for waxing dramatic, but if you’ve seen shows like Black Mirror and Mr. Robot, then you̵...

Shopping for your non-tech-savvy parents can be a pretty tall order to fulfill. You don’t want to get anything too complicated, but you also don’t want to get something so basic that they ...

When you sync your Android smartphone to your car's infotainment system in a few months, expect a darker look.Android Auto, the in-car display connected to your smartphone, is getting a makeover this ...

Personal anecdote time: I finally watched Game of Thrones on a 4K TV and it changed my life.I saw Brienne's tears in crystal-clear UHD and the contrast was so lifelike that I felt like I could reach o...

After a difficult weekend in which browser extensions stopped working in Firefox, the popular browser is trying to get itself together so people don't have to suffer during the work week.An update cam...

Were you one of the poor souls who wasn’t able to watch the battle of Winterfell on last week’s Game of Thrones simply because your TV settings were too dark? (It’s not your fault, i...

When that spring weather hits over 60 degrees, you know we're all cranking those windows open to air out the house after being quarantined all winter.But for those lucky people with allergies, making ...

Owning the right hair tool is crucial for anyone who likes to style their locks. The way you dry your hair sets the tone for your styling routine, and then you have the choice between a curling iron o...

Alexa, play thunderstorm sounds. Wait, ocean waves. Wait, no, peaceful forest sounds.If you find yourself playing this nightly game to no avail, you may be barking up the wrong tree when it comes to f...

As a long-time Star Wars fan, you've likely celebrated countless May the Fourths with all of the binge-watching, merchandise buying, and arguing over conspiracy theories possible.This year, take a ste...

Smart speakers: they're basically everywhereA study by market researchers at Canalys found that 200 million people will probably be using smart speakers by the end of this year.Maybe it's time to join...

May 4th — a.k.a. Star Wars day — is this weekend, and if you want to celebrate it right, you have no excuse to not watch the entire film saga from front to back this SaturdayOr you could p...

Tweet. Post. Retweet. Repost. Comment. Why spend your time doing menial social media management tasks when you could be working on broader strategies that acquire users at a greater rate?That's the lo...

Web developers really hated Internet Explorer 6. YouTube’s developers were so tired of dealing with the outdated Microsoft browser back in 2009 that they devised a plan to kill it, accordin...

Tesla will have trouble innovating its way out of this one. The car manufacturer is facing potentially serious financial headwinds in its attempt to equip all newly produced vehicles with the tec...

Facebook is banning accounts that they say spread hate speech and incite violence. The moves follow criticism for years against Facebook for not taking action against controversial accounts. Read more...

There is way too much good stuff on TV right now to still be watching something under 1080p. Even if the numbers mean nothing to you, we're sure you noitice it when you can see each individual pixel a...

The Wall Street Journal reports that Verizon is seeking a buyer for the blogging platform. Tumblr hosts 465.4 million blogs and 172 billion posts. Read more...More about Tech, Business, Technology, Tu...

It's hard out there for administrators of illegal dark web markets trying to steal their users' cryptocurrency in peace. Barely a week after Wallstreet Market — one of the largest remaining...

The tech world's vampire-in-chief has reportedly been helping ICE deport families. A new document unearthed by a coalition of immigrant rights foundations shows that U.S. Immigration and Customs ...

The American Dental Association says, “Your mouth is a window into the health of your body.” Which sounds absolutely disgusting, but it’s true. Your oral health can be a telltale sig...

Starbucks is cool to Boomerang and all, but we all know (in our heart of hearts) that buying a venti iced latte every morning isn't doing your wallet any favors.It's time to be an adult and get your o...

Facebook is open to increased oversight from the U.S. government as part of a settlement over its privacy practices.According to the Washington Post, the social networking company would be required to...

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If you own a Dell laptop or desktop then there's a very good chance your machine is vulnerable to attack simply by visiting a malicious website. The good news is, Dell has released a patch to close th...

The queen of all things, Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter, recently blessed us lowly beings with some magnificent content to consume: a full-length documentary on Netflix and the accompanying ...

For those awaiting the latest and greatest in TV technology, listen up. The LG OLED C9 Series 4K UHD Smart TV with AI ThinQ has coveted features like HDMI 2.1, support for 4K at 120Hz, variable refres...

Everyone uses Excel, but not everyone excels at Excel.Even if you think you know everything about the ubiquitous spreadsheet tool, think again. Excel isn't just meant to be used to calculate your mont...

Detective Pikachu is out soon, and that inevitably means merchandise.Case maker Casetify has collaborated with Pokémon for a collection of phone accessories and other cool stuff.SEE ALSO: Artist ...

As a relatively young person, I would like to think that I'm on pretty on top of technology — and perhaps by extension, security.It doesn't seem to be the case with other younger users, with a s...

Facebook finally did it. After months and months of criticism, the social network finally decided to enforce its own rules and ban several far-right provocateurs and other public figures it considers ...

Jack Dorsey once turned completely orange. His skin was orange. His hair was orange. Even his eyes were orange. But as he biohacked his way toward mental clarity, becoming an overgrown Oompa Loom...

It looks like Verizon is feeling some buyer's remorse with Tumblr.The Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday that the telecom giant is looking to offload the social blogging site a little less than ...

Electric scooter riders, protect your head! The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said in a report out this week that nearly half of all e-scooter injuries involve head trauma. Mayb...

Facebook may be facing more than just a $3 to $5 billion fine from the Federal Trade Commission.According to a report in Politico, the FTC may require Facebook to create a privacy oversight committee ...

Facebook has stepped up the enforcement of its own rules, announcing the Facebook and Instagram bans of a host of controversial public figures including Alex Jones, Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrak...

We all wish to be a member of Club Apple. Sure their products boast some of the best performance specs, but they're also status symbols. The problem is that it's sometimes hard to find a nice discount...

Amazon plans to spend $800 million in this year's second quarter to build out the infrastructure needed to make one-day delivery times possible for Amazon Prime members. Read more...More about Amazon,...

We've all been there: You hear an ad while streaming music on Spotify or Pandora and it's just too much effort to look up the product later. Well, both music streaming services are looking into w...

When Apple and Qualcomm unexpectedly settled their long-standing legal feud on the day opening arguments were supposed to begin in court, the companies did not disclose the amount that Apple was payin...

Entertainment is too expensive in 2019. You first have to sign up for multiple streaming services, then you shell out more money if you want a proper TV, gaming consoles, and all other accessories. Bu...

Laptops and Chromebooks both have their advantages. One typically houses a more powerful processor, while the other operates through the cloud to ensure that your files are never lost.If you're going ...

There's no stopping the flood of leaks about the OnePlus 7 and One Plus 7 Pro launching May 14.Now, tech leak repository Slashleaks has shared what it claims are the full technical specifications for ...

According to a study by Oxford University, there could be more dead Facebook accounts than live ones by 2100. Read more...More about Facebook, Internet, Mashable Video, Social Media, and Social Media ...

Building a smart home is a fun, albeit complicated undertaking. There are just so many different ways to expand your repertoire that it can actually become a stressful battle of prioritization. Should...

In the last year, Hulu has seen a growth of 40 percent. As of the end of April 2019, 26.8 million now pay for services on Hulu. Read more...More about Movies, Mashable Video, Hulu, Streaming, and Stre...

It seems like anything can be made “smart” these days — there are smart scales and smart luggage — so, if you haven’t made the leap to a smart home, you might be feeling ...

Calling everyone who still regrets not copping a KitchenAid mixer this past Black Friday: The white 4.5-quart Classic Series is $60.99 off at Walmart. A KitchenAid mixer for less than $200 is pretty r...

It's not always a viable option to hire a cleaning crew to come to your home and make the place spotless — that’s going to run up quite the bill, real quick. Instead of dishing out major c...

Do you need a 5G TV? Probably not (at least for a while), but that, reportedly, won't stop China's Huawei from launching an 8K TV with a built-in 5G chip. This is according to Nikkei Asian Review...

As promised, Tesla's Model 3 is now available to order in the United Kingdom. It was quite a long wait for UK citizens, who were able to reserve their place in line to get a Model 3 as far back a...

While there are a slew of beginner-friendly languages out there, one that generates almost no hype — but really deserves more attention — is Ruby on Rails.To be clear, Ruby on Rails isn't ...

It's the 21st century, and tech is performing small miracles everywhere from urban agriculture to gene editing. Yet somehow misplacing your everyday belongings is easier than ever, what with a busy, o...

With Tesla test drives scaled back, your options to check out a Model 3 or Model S sedan are limited enough that you may need to turn to virtual reality to see the car before you buy it. Oculus's...

"The future is private," Mark Zuckerberg declared, as he awkward-laughed his way through his annual keynote at Facebook's F8 conference. For Zuckerberg, the event was his chance to sell the world on h...

Volvo's performance brand brought its new all-electric sedan, the Polestar 2, to North America on Wednesday. This marked the first time this side of the world got a peek at the first car to use Google...

Waymo One now lets you stream music through screens in its self-driving cars. Those tunes are provided by Google Play Music, the Spotify competitor that offers millions of songs for $9.99 a month...

"What does community mean to you?"So asks a large wooden wall painted Facebook blue in the Festival Hall of San Jose's McEnery convention center. It's the annual F8 developer conference, and adjacent ...

Stop what you’re doing right now, because we have some urgent news in the realm of beauty tech: The Dyson Airwrap is officially back in stock after what seems like ages of being sold out practic...

It was apparent pretty quickly after I started messing around with it: Oculus Quest is the best virtual reality platform out there and it isn't even close. But I still wonder how far it can really go....

Google is giving people a lot more control over their personal data.The company announced on Wednesday a new feature that lets people automatically delete their location history and web activity data ...

Mike Schroepfer knows a dank nug when he sees one. The chief technology officer at Facebook took the stage on the second day of the social media company's annual developer conference in San Jose ...

It’s been a tough quarter for YouTube, and its most popular video creators are worried. Between new regulation and an array of scandals, many who produce videos for the platform feel they’...

These days "the border" is used more as an inflammatory concept than an actual place with rules and laws. Now, the ACLU is trying to puncture that hot air with some help from the Constitution.In prepa...

When you’re shopping for a business laptop — one that’s going to basically follow you everywhere on a daily basis — you have to take more than a few things into account. Power,...

Owning an iPad has guaranteed clout since they debuted in 2010, and there's just something different about being the parent of the iPad, the device that changed the tablet market forever.While project...

We often think of moms as superheroes (which they totally are, BTW), but they’re also humans who forget and lose things. Help the mamas in your life out this Mother’s Day by gifting them T...

Google hasn't completely given up on its Wear OS smartwatch platform just yet.Ahead of its I/O developer conference, Google's updated Wear OS with what it calls "Tiles" — new widget-sized a...

Even without selling phones in the U.S., Chinese tech titan Huawei is well on its way to becoming the world's largest smartphone maker.Huawei has now cemented itself as the world's second-largest smar...

Who doesn’t love the delicious, savory crunch of a perfectly pressed sandwich? If you’re a member of the panini fan club and a collector of unique kitchen appliances, this device from Hami...

Air fryers have taken over the at-home fried food scene, but there is absolutely no shame in still wanting to use a deep fryer — we get it, food crisped in oil is amazing. A good air fryer can c...

Cliché gifts aren't our thing — especially when those gifts are for Mother's Day and represent how much you appreciate the person who gave you life and/or raised you. (No pressure.)But we'r...

Senior Tech Correspondent Ray Wong unboxes the new LG G8 phone. Read more...More about Mashable Video, Review, Tech Utility, Audio, and Asmr...

It's been 50 years of sunny days sweeping the clouds away. The beloved children's show Sesame Street has been on air for half a century. To celebrate this major milestone, a New York City street ...

In a perfect world, we'd all crush our workout goals without a personal trainer or Barry's Bootcamp instructor behind us.But the reason why we often let our fitness dreams fall by the wayside isn't a ...

Have you ever fantasized about having your very own robot butler that could do all of your chores, cook meals, and ultimately make your life infinitely easier? Us too, but sadly, those don’t exi...

It’s almost Mother’s Day, and if you still haven’t gotten mom a gift yet — you need to get on that, like, right now. Thankfully, there are a ton of cool gadgets, gizmos, a...

Instagram is fighting back against online bullying, one comment at a time.At its annual F8 developer conference on Tuesday, Instagram head Adam Mosseri discussed how the company plans to tackle safety...

A cloud server operated by Microsoft has been leaking the personal data of 80 million U.S. households including people's full names, physical addresses, and dates of birth.A pair of Israeli security r...

A cloud server operated by Microsoft has been leaking the personal data of 80 million U.S. households including people's full names, physical addresses, and dates of birth.A pair of Israeli security r...

Most awkward Zuck moments revolve around the CEO's inability to exhibit human emotion. This one comes with a serving of insult, added to injury.Mark Zuckerberg opened Facebook's annual F8 developer co...

Facebook's F8 2019 keynote address came and went on Tuesday, leaving behind a bundle of upcoming feature updates and products to mess with in the coming months.The event was lengthy and left us with a...

This time, we really should know better. Mark Zuckerberg teed up his F8 keynote on Tuesday with a promise that Facebook has, finally, got the message. "The future is private," he told the crowd g...

In their latest push into healthcare, Lyft has expanded their grocery access program to 13 cities across the United States. The ridesharing company first launched the program in 2018 in Washington, D....

Nothing says love like a like button.Facebook launched its "anti-Tinder" dating service, Facebook Dating, in 2018. Five countries, including Canada, were the first to get their hands on the Facebook l...

Haven't you heard? Facebook is all about privacy now. At least that's what Mark Zuckerberg said at Facebook's developer conference, F8, on Tuesday. Of course, Facebook used the livestream of Zuck...

YouTube just landed a major deal with one of America's most popular sports leagues.The video streaming service announced today a new deal with Major League Baseball to exclusively livestream 13 games ...

Mark Zuckerberg knows he screwed up. The Facebook CEO took the stage at this year's F8 developer conference in San Jose, Calif. and wasted no time diving headfirst into the issue he told the crow...

Every product here is independently selected by Mashable journalists. If you buy something featured, we may earn an affiliate commission which helps support our work.I wouldn't blame you if you had ab...

Get your credit cards ready because Oculus is celebrating Christmas in May.At Facebook's annual F8 developer conference, Oculus announced its standalone and wireless Quest and second-generation Rift S...

Ever feel like Instagram is too much of a popularity contest? A new feature could help alleviate some of that stress.Instagram is experimenting with a new feature that removes exact like counts from p...

If you've spent any time watching Instagram Stories over the last year, you've probably noticed a trend: Posts that don't have any photos or videos at all. With polls, quizzes, text updates, and AMA-s...

Facebook is introducing a new design to its app and website, and it's all about groups. Today at F8, the company unveiled an updated version of its app and website that crams groups into about as many...

Those Facebook birthday fundraisers are a common sight on the social media platform, and now there's a similar call to donate to a chosen organization or cause on Instagram through Stories.Now, while ...

Just in time for Facebook's big F8 developer conference, Messenger is getting a swag of new features.The messaging app is going to become even faster and lighter, where the company claims the app's la...

It was only a matter of time: Instagram is handing over some of its new shopping features to influencers. Beginning next week, a few dozen influencers and publishers can start tagging specific pr...

It's no surprise that Tesla & SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is interested in crypto — he's tweeted about it several times in the past. But now, Musk has directly (and publicly, on Twitter) asked...

A few decades ago, building a website was an impressive feat simply because you had to code everything from scratch. These days, it doesn’t make sense to do that, not with endless resources avai...

Hoping to ditch your clunky car because of an impending utopian future in which self-driving cars render car ownership obsolete? Think again. While autonomously driving vehicles have been all the talk...