Uber's once secret data breach affected 57 million customers globally, but it's only recently we've seen how the hack is affecting specific markets.In Australia, the company's local arm revealed 1.2 million customers were affected by the data breach, as per a report by the Austra … | Continue reading
Twitter Lite, the space-saving version of Twitter's main app, is ready for prime time after about two months of ground testing in the Philippines.The social network announced on Friday it's releasing Twitter Lite to Android's Google Play store in 24 countries, mostly in emerging … | Continue reading
Google has released its data-friendly YouTube Go app in some of Southeast Asia, and Africa's new markets.Available now in beta for Thailand, Malaysia, Vietnam, and the Philippines, the app is a way to get video to users in countries where data availability might not be as complet … | Continue reading
So much of our life is determined by algorithms. From what you see on your Facebook News Feed, to the books and knickknacks recommended to you by Amazon, to the disturbing videos YouTube shows to your children, our attention is systematically parsed and sold to the highest bidder … | Continue reading
The Google Pixel Buds claim to be able to translate up to 40 languages. We brought in 2 interpreters to put the buds to the test. To our surprise, the earphones had trouble with the word Arabic word for salad... multiple times. Read more...More about Google, Salad, French, Russia … | Continue reading
Tesla's hit the switch on the world's largest lithium ion battery.After winning a bet to build the huge battery in 100 days, Musk and his team, along with the South Australian government, completed the installation of a Powerpack system with 100 megawatts of capacity on Nov. 23.A … | Continue reading
General Motors President Dan Ammann made a rather bold statement today: In less than two years, autonomous Chevy Bolts will be driving around busy city streets.“If we continue on our current rate of change, we will be ready to deploy this technology in large scale in the most com … | Continue reading
The Federal Drug Administration just cleared a new band for the Apple Watch that monitors the electrical rhythms in your heart. After a two-year process to satisfy the FDA's stringent requirements, AliveCor announced today that the Kardia Band is now available for purchase for $1 … | Continue reading
Google wants to help you conserve your data. The company has launched Datally, a free app to help you understand and curb your data usage. The app is primarily intended for users in India and Southeast Asia, where it is common to use prepaid SIM cards with a limited amount of dat … | Continue reading
With this new app, your Apple Watch might save your life. Apple launched the Apple Heart Study app on Thursday, which will collect data on your heart rhythms using the Apple Watch, and send you a notification if you may be experiencing atrial fibrillation (AFib). SEE ALSO: Sony's … | Continue reading
Just to let you know, if you buy something featured here, Mashable might earn an affiliate commission.Who would have thought that a gadget purchased by the military would someday become a bestselling holiday gift? OK, so the toy drones you can buy at your local department or elec … | Continue reading
We spoke with Ed Amoroso, CEO of TAG Cyber, a cybersecurity firm based in New York City, about how the markets could potentially change as a result of artificial intelligence. He's got a surprising perspective when it comes to how they could potentially stabilize the prices of ma … | Continue reading
Just to let you know, if you buy something featured here, Mashable might earn an affiliate commission.If you've ever trained a puppy before, you know just how valuable food rewards can be. After little Sparky realizes that the act of rolling over instantly earns him a mouthful of … | Continue reading
Microsoft's Edge browser is finally making its way to your phone.SEE ALSO: Official, full-featured Microsoft Office apps just arrived on ChromebooksThe company announced the mobile version of its Internet Explorer successor has passed through the preview stage and is now availabl … | Continue reading
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Google might soon reverse one of its biggest hardware decisions.The company is reportedly thinking about bringing Nest, and its portfolio of smart home devices, back into Google, in an effort to beat out Amazon's increasing dominance in the space.SEE ALSO: Google finally fixed it … | Continue reading
San Francisco-based startup Fin wants to replace your digital assistant. The company has built an artificially intelligent app that functions on voice commands alone and learns your habits over time.Fin is essentially a new iOS app that can accomplish all the tasks a human person … | Continue reading
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Just to let you know, if you buy something featured here, Mashable might earn an affiliate commission.If you grew up watching the original Power Rangers show, then you've definitely pretended that your old wristwatch could help you talk to Zordon. This Kickstarter project brings … | Continue reading
There’s nothing like ringing in the New Year to get you thinking about making big changes—including in your career. No surprise, the tech industry continues to boom, creating a ripe job market for entry-level to experienced applicants. If you’re thinking about a change, you mig … | Continue reading
Home Biogas is a backyard appliance that turns your food scraps into cooking gas. Pour the food waste into the machine, bacteria digests it into gas, and the gas moves through a pipe to your stove or to a gas-powered lamp. It can also produce liquid fertilizer. This DIY device ca … | Continue reading
Engineers at Ocado Technology developed a robotic arm capable of lifting up thousands of the retailer's catalog items. The arm consists of a pipe that is linked to an air compressor. On the other side, the pipe is equipped with a suction cup that creates an airtight seal once it … | Continue reading
Think your phone's 4G LTE internet speed is fast? Think again.In the second half of 2018, Verizon will deploy its blazing-fast 5G wireless network to the lucky (and those willing to pay) in Sacramento, Calif. But don't get too psyched for wireless internet that could be 30-to-50 … | Continue reading
Seabreacher is a semi-submersible speedboat equipped with a 260hp supercharged engine and it can easily perform stunts such as a 360 degree barrel roll or a 180 degree backflip. Starting on February 2018, Predator Adventures will start offering Seabreacher thrill rides in London … | Continue reading
Just to let you know, if you buy something featured here, Mashable might earn an affiliate commission.No matter how cool your playlist is, it's not a real party without a light showThe Tailgater Flash is a Bluetooth speaker that can provide just that.SEE ALSO: Stuff your stocking … | Continue reading
Just to let you know, if you buy something featured here, Mashable might earn an affiliate commission.Remember the EcoQube Air and the EcoQube C that you all freaked out over? There's a bigger, better model in town: the EcoQube C+.SEE ALSO: Gift-worthy kitchen tech items for the … | Continue reading
Uh-oh, Apple. After fixing that embarrassing macOS High Sierra bug that let anyone create a root account on a Mac without a root password, Apple introduced a new bug, albeit one far more benign. The security update 2017-001, described here, indeed fixed the nasty vulnerability in … | Continue reading
Just to let you know, if you buy something featured here, Mashable might earn an affiliate commission.Segways don't have to be just for rich CEOs and mall cops. You can cruise around on your own smart mini Segway for 38% off the regular price.SEE ALSO: This glowing charger makes … | Continue reading
Apple store logos around the world are turning red.The transition from gray to a more crimson hue started Thursday in Australia and continues around the world through tomorrow.SEE ALSO: iPhone X adoption is already outpacing the iPhone 8 and 8 Plus: reportIt's not a permanent cha … | Continue reading
The Palace Theatre is submerged in an ocean of darkness. From the blackout, dozens of screens shine bright, dotting the darkness with their blue-white glow. In the shadows, technicians huddle over monitors, designers whisper into headset microphones, and the pitter patter of typi … | Continue reading
As a parent, I'm a member of more than a few Facebook Groups related to my children's education. And damn, they can be irritating. You quickly learn that parents frequently disagree wildly on teaching styles, curriculum choices, and even specific assignments. But at least the dis … | Continue reading
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It's not just Amazon itself that is yet to truly launch in Australia.The company's Alexa-powered Echo devices are not currently available in Australia or New Zealand, either. But they're on their way, launching in both countries "early next year."SEE ALSO: Amazon has sorta, kinda … | Continue reading
The identity of the Twitter employee who briefly deactivated Donald Trump's Twitter account is no longer a secret.The former Twitter employee has finally come forward to share his perspective on what happened that day. Speaking to TechCrunch, Bahtiyar Duysak, who worked as a cont … | Continue reading
Most cryptocurrencies are pseudonymous, but some users of the digital exchange Coinbase are about to have their identities blown wide open thanks to the Tax Man. A federal court Wednesday ruled that San Francisco-based Coinbase must turn over identifying information on users that … | Continue reading
Just to let you know, if you buy something featured here, Mashable might earn an affiliate commission.Missed out on Cyber Monday? Don't worry, there are still plenty of deals to check out.Cyber Monday is slowly becoming Cyber Week, meaning there are still a ton of Cyber Monday de … | Continue reading
Amazon wants to make it much easier for developers to use its image recognition capabilities.Amazon Web Services just introduced a new $249 camera with computer vision and AI-smarts baked right in. Called DeepLens, the camera is intended for developers who want to learn to build … | Continue reading
A new study by the University of Washington shows that any individual can use hyperlocal targeted ads to track your location within ten minutes. They can also access information like what apps you are using. Read more...More about Mashable Video, Cybersecurity, Gps Tracking, Rea … | Continue reading
Just to let you know, if you buy something featured here, Mashable might earn an affiliate commission.You've probably heard of Bitcoin, and maybe even other digital currencies like Dogecoin. Even if you don't know exactly how Bitcoin works, you most likely know it can be a tremen … | Continue reading
A design studio, called The New Raw is experimenting with using plastic waste as a raw material that can be used by 3D printers to create furniture. Their project called Print Your City aims to solve plastic's biggest design problem—a material made to last forever, but used carel … | Continue reading
We may have just gotten an early look at a ton of new Instagram features.Instagram has been busy testing several new features, including a "close friends" feature, GIF search, and the ability to follow specific hashtags the way you'd follow an account, according to the tech site … | Continue reading
Remember that massive Yahoo hack? Not the one in 2013 that resulted in the theft of around a billion users' data, but the breach in 2014 that led to the compromising of some 500 million user accounts? Yeah, that one. Well, one of the people involved in the scheme just pled guilty … | Continue reading
Just to let you know, if you buy something featured here, Mashable might earn an affiliate commission.Do you know anyone who's actually a morning person? If you want to throw your alarm clock out the window every time you hear it, we feel you. But there is one alarm clock that co … | Continue reading
There are already dozens of ways to free up storage on your iPhone, but the issue always seems to rear its ugly head for just about everyone. If you can afford it, we recommend buying an iPhone with maximum storage capacity. But if you can't pony up the cash or frequently find yo … | Continue reading
For those of us with long memories and some sense of history, Bitcoin’s recent meteoric rise is both thrilling and terrifying. It has all the earmarks of a bubble.Bitcoin Bubble. The accidental alliteration makes it more attractive, but no more or less true. It’s all the similari … | Continue reading
Mentors often play a crucial role in helping people achieve their goals. Now, Facebook wants to help foster those relationships all in one place.The social media giant launched a new product Wednesday called Mentorship and Support, which will connect users with mentors to get the … | Continue reading
When fully autonomous vehicles finally hit the road, they'll turn everyone into a passenger. As such, we'll need something to do in order to pass the time while we're riding in our vehicles.Luckily, Intel and Warner Bros. are here to help.SEE ALSO: Uber just made its biggest move … | Continue reading