Recent disclosures by members of Ukraine's legislature revealed that three lawmakers have a combined wealth in bitcoin worth more than $45 million. | Continue reading
Facebook’s mobile apps are getting a new look, though blink and you might miss some of the changes. The most obvious update is coming to comments, which now look a lot more like a conversation in your average messaging app rather than than a series of posts. This falls in line wi … | Continue reading
This morning, the neo-Nazi website Daily Stormer dropped off the internet, the result of sustained campaigning by the Southern Poverty Law Center and other groups. In the wake of a killing and widespread violence at a white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, web serv … | Continue reading
Android phones sometimes follow Apple's lead when it comes to key functionality features, and the next generation of smartphones could be no different. Future Android devices are expected to mimic one of the upcoming iPhone 8's most anticipated new features: 3D facial scanning. Q … | Continue reading
Despite having been one of the first to offer live, streaming TV over the internet, Dish’s Sling TV service has just now introduced a way to watch its service via a web browser. The company is today launching an in-browser player for Google Chrome. The player, which is still in … | Continue reading
CCP Games has been one of the strongest supporters of virtual reality, but it is taking its flagship VR property, Eve: Valkyrie, and making a version for broader audiences without Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, or PSVR headsets on the PC and PlayStation 4. Dubbed Eve: Valkyrie — Warzone, … | Continue reading
This week, Cricket is bringing you $30 worth of savings every month in addition to handing you $50 on the house when you move your number to them. | Continue reading
Candidate Trump might be disappointed in President Trump. On Monday, the man who once promised to label the Chinese government a currency manipulator and impose a 45-percent tariff on Chinese imports, who once accused China of plundering the U.S. economy in the “greatest theft in … | Continue reading
Taking inspiration from line drawings, Reddit, and Messenger, Facebook is overhauling the design of the News Feed to make it more legible, clickable, and commentable. Specifically, Facebook now makes it much clearer where threads start and end in comments. Meanwhile, Instagram t … | Continue reading
The PC beta for Destiny 2 opens up to everyone on August 29 and runs through August 31, and graphics-card manufacturer Nvidia is showing off some more of what it looks like running at a 4K resolution and 60 frames per second. This beta comes a month after the console versions, bu … | Continue reading
The iPhone 7's camera is pretty legit with 12 megapixel camera and 4K video recording capability. So instead of buying a separate, expensive underwater camera, the 'ProShot' phone case can transform your phone into an GoPro-like underwater camera. Read more...More about Tech, Ip … | Continue reading
Just to let you know, if you buy something featured here, Mashable might earn an affiliate commission.Some things are better in pairs. For example, you’d rather ride a bike to work than a unicycle. You’d rather wear a pair of pants than be partly naked. You’d rather have a full s … | Continue reading
Facebook is rolling out a few camera features it began testing earlier this summer, and the most exciting one is the ability to create GIFs.Now, if you swipe over to the camera inside of Facebook’s main app, you’ll have the ability to record two-second GIFs and post them to the N … | Continue reading
As the lines blur between eSports and traditional sports, Mobalytics wants to become your personal trainer. Today, the LA-based startup, which took home the TechCrunch Disrupt Startup Battlefield cup last year, is launching an open beta of its gamer performance tool. The analyti … | Continue reading
Faraday Future has gone through a lot lately. The electric car startup has struggled to get its factory project off the ground, lost executives, and seen its main investor — Chinese conglomerate LeEco — nosedive. Now, the next victim of FF’s financial woes could be its participat … | Continue reading
The clock is ticking to get tickets to Disrupt SF 2017 at the lowest possible price. You have just four days left to save $1,000 by purchasing early-bird tickets to Disrupt for just $1,995 apiece, so get on over to our ticketing page to score your deeply discounted tickets befor … | Continue reading
Why does it have to be console wars? In this deranged year of our lord, 2017, maybe we could all use a little console harmony instead.That's hardware wizard Eddie Zarick's view, anyway. The latest tech creation highlighted on Zarick's YouTube channel is the appropriately named XS … | Continue reading
Facebook’s intelligent assistant M is now available for Facebook Messenger users in Australia, Canada, South Africa, and the U.K. M in Facebook Messenger first became available in April. M uses machine learning to scan words used in conversations to recommend actions or services. … | Continue reading
Mobalytics is launching the open beta of its analytics platform for League of Legends players, providing an automated way to give coaching advice to millions of wannabe pro gamers. The “Moneyball of esports” is turning into a common description for new analytics startups for comp … | Continue reading
Vor knapp vier Wochen vermeldete tado°, das smarte Thermostat und die Klimasteuerung schon sehr bald an das Google-Ökosystem anzubinden, und somit auch die Steuerung per Sprache über den Lautsprecher Google Home zu ermöglichen. Auf... | Continue reading
Jon Ronson, author of "The Butterfly Effect," explores the consequences of free streaming porn, including a massive increase in erectile dysfunction in young men. Read more...More about Health, Porn, Online Video, Pornography, and Pornhub | Continue reading
Instagram is introducing a simple but significant feature today: Comment threads. Just like Facebook, you can now reply to individual comments; previously, you could only make a general comment under a photo. To start or participate in a thread, simply tap the reply button under … | Continue reading
LG Display has POLED and Samsung has AMOLED, so let's dive down to figure out what this means for next generation smartphones. | Continue reading
Instagram comments will now be organized into threads, just as they are on parent company Facebook. Starting today, replying to a comment on Instagram will begin a new thread, which should make conversations easy to follow. The feature will roll out globally on Android and iOS “i … | Continue reading
Will the real Donald Trump—or perhaps the @realDonaldTrump—please stand up?It’s been several days of mixed messages from the president. Monday afternoon, he delivered a statement that condemned neo-Nazis, the Ku Klux Klan, and white supremacists. It came two days too late for man … | Continue reading
In Baby Driver, Ansel Elgort stars as a getaway car driver with an arsenal of good playlists. What it does not feature is the Snapchat hot dog. Luckily, one wonderful and talented human has fixed this for everyone’s benefit. YouTuber BigVanElecMan recut the entire Baby Driver tra … | Continue reading
New charges have been filed against a former Secret Service agent previously plead guilty stealing bitcoins during the Silk Road investigation. | Continue reading
Facebook is again getting into the daily deals space, this time in collaboration with eBay. The company has launched a new feature within its Marketplace section on its mobile app, where a selection of inventory from eBay’s Daily Deals program is now available. The deals can be … | Continue reading
Open any issue of The Wicked + The Divine, the critically acclaimed modern-fantasy series from Image Comics, and the first thing you see is spectacle and sound. Jamie McKelvie’s art breathes life into the stories of 12 gods reincarnated as pop stars: When one deity puts on a rock … | Continue reading
The legacy of Travis Kalanick’s fast and loose management style at Uber continues to serve up fresh embarrassments for the embattled, still CEO-less company. Read More | Continue reading
Despite the tepid reception for Facebook Stories, the social network is doubling down on its full screen Camera feature. Today Facebook added the ability to go Live, shoot two-second GIFs, and share full-screen text posts on colored background from Facebook Camera, which lets yo … | Continue reading
Google’s recent acquisition of the health start-up Senosis Health might be the beginning of a telemedicine revolution. | Continue reading
Smart heißt nicht sicher, soviel sollte inzwischen allseits klar sein, aber immerhin ist smarte Unsicherheit meistens unterhaltsamer als traditionelle Unsicherheit: Die Firma LockState stellt smarte Schlösser her, die unter anderem von AirBnb... | Continue reading
Web-hosting company Dreamhost revealed this week that it was locked in a legal battle with the US Department of Justice over a protest site — and the DoJ wants all the information it can get on the site’s visitors — all 1.3 million of them. The DoJ served Dreamhost with the warra … | Continue reading
will.i.am is a rapper, superstar, and technology pundit. He's taken a lot of swings at technology and has yet to connect. We admire that kind of tenacity. | Continue reading
GoFundMe says it’s banning fundraising efforts on behalf of the man who allegedly drove his car into protesters at the recent Charlottesville white supremacist rally. GoFundMe communications director Bobby Whithorne tells Reuters that the platform has removed several fundraising … | Continue reading
CellSavers, the on-demand smartphone and tablet repair service, is rebranding its business to Puls and expanding its suite of services to include most smart devices in a home. The San Francisco-based company also rounded up $25 million in new financing to help support its new ma … | Continue reading
If you’re like any of the 50 million premium users streaming music on Spotify, or the 94 million users watching video content on Netflix, or Apple Music’s 27 million paying listeners, then you probably put a high premium on your ability to consume multimedia content on your digit … | Continue reading
So, the correction is here but don’t panic. As we noted in this morning’s coverage, we were well overdue a near-term correction in the bitcoin price and so long as wider markets don’t panic and sell off their longer-term holdings in anticipation of a deeper decline, everything wi … | Continue reading
It seems there are still a few small surprises in store for Apple’s iOS 11, and not all of them good: the latest developer beta of the OS makes it a pain to manually set brightness. Previously, you could toggle automatic brightness on and off right from the Display & Brightness s … | Continue reading
Suppose you were to click on this link: This one, right here.It will take you to the website of Disrupt J20, which organized some of the “direct action” protests on the day of President Donald Trump’s inauguration in Washington, D.C. The site contains general information about ci … | Continue reading
Who's Hiring? Close.io is a ~25 person fully remote team that is profitable and building a... | Continue reading
Sales and marketing on social networking sites like LinkedIn can be tricky for people who are accustomed to the typically aggressive interruption style approach | Continue reading
Narrativ founder and CEO Shirley Chen said there’s a big revenue opportunity that’s gone largely untapped by online publishers — namely, the links those publishers are already using to direct readers to buy the products mentioned in an article.Sure, affiliate links are a common … | Continue reading
Uber is introducing a major revamp of their Uber for Business platform today, the first significant update they’ve done since the enterprise tool’s introduction. The new Uber for Business incorporates a lot of user feedback to provide easy setting of rules to ensure travel polic … | Continue reading
EXCLUSIVE: Media intelligence company Meltwater announced today that it has acquired Cosmify, a San Francisco-based data analysis startup. The price of the acquisition has not been disclosed, but Meltwater told VentureBeat that it has bought the startup’s intellectual property (I … | Continue reading
Rahim Fazal grew up in government housing. He worked, as do many students, at McDonald’s during high school. He didn’t go to college. These aren’t the kinds of details that might excite a recruiter at a big tech company, yet Fazal has done just fine, including co-founding a comp … | Continue reading
A new report from Liftoff, a Silicon Valley-based mobile app marketing and retargeting firm, says that subscription-based apps may do better if developers charge a higher price for services, rather than setting prices too low to lure users in initially. The Liftoff report, which … | Continue reading