Dongles have become a pervasive aspect of our existence. New iPhone users who refuse to abandon the headphone jack are common dongle users. Dongle streaming devices are regularly employed in our homes, drooping from the television. Even Google is making more dongles now, to accom … | Continue reading
The 'Side Winder' is designed to keep your bulky and fragile 'MacBook' charger from fraying. It could also help to keep your electronics more organized. Read more...More about Apple, Mashable Video, Mac, Tim Cook, and Broken | Continue reading
Hackers are winning. This summer, they infiltrated HBO and stole unreleased material. Last month, they breached Equifax — the consumer credit reporting agency — and gathered information on over 140 million Americans. But hackers also raid places that seem a bit closer to home: th … | Continue reading
Spoiler alert: This post contains plot details for Blade Runner 2049.Blade Runner 2049 is a cinematic marvel full of haunting, vivid, messy messages about what it means to be human. As a solemn odyssey through the anxieties of modern man, 2049 tells the story of a futuristic capi … | Continue reading
Jack Dorsey got the message. Probably.All day Friday, many women refused to tweet in protest of Twitter's decision to suspend actress Rose McGowan's account as she spoke out against Harvey Weinstein and sexual harassment and assault in Hollywood. Late Friday night, Dorsey — Twitt … | Continue reading
AirPods have ruined the headphone-sharing game, and I for one refuse to stay silent while decades of adorable eye-gazing, face-bumping, and shoulder-resting memories fade away.I recently tried Apple's wireless ear buds for the first time, and while they may offer a certain sense … | Continue reading
Just to let you know, if you buy something featured here, Mashable might earn an affiliate commission.The EcoQube Air is a desktop greenhouse that will brighten your space — and maybe even your mood, too. This lovable Indiegogo hit is more than just a planter though: perfect for … | Continue reading
Microsoft is known for maintaining a fun workplace, from its free candy to its awesome art collection. Its latest perk: treehouses. The company announced on its blog Friday that it has created three treetop meeting spaces at its corporate headquarters in Redmond, Washington. The … | Continue reading
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Just to let you know, if you buy something featured here, Mashable might earn an affiliate commission.The pre-order period for the new Samsung Gear Sport and Gear IconX headphones is finally here. This may be the most important two week window of your life.Both are available for … | Continue reading
What does Google know about hardware that no one else does?If you said software, you're almost right. Google likes to think its secret sauce is artificial intelligence, which manifests in its consumer products as the Google Assistant. The Assistant was front and center during the … | Continue reading
Just to let you know, if you buy something featured here, Mashable might earn an affiliate commission.Every cyclist shares the same fear: no matter how tightly you chain down your bike, someone could still try to steal it and run off with it. Finally, Bisecu on Kickstarter claims … | Continue reading
Twitter has deleted tweets that could be helpful to investigators currently examining Russia's suspected manipulation of the social network during the 2016 presidential election, U.S. government cybersecurity officials told Politico.According to the officials, Twitter is either u … | Continue reading
X, an Alphabet company, has been working on using balloons to send cellular service to remote areas for years. With the FCC granting a temporary license to operate in Puerto Rico, they have the opportunity to show off all their hard work. Read more...More about Google, Iphone, An … | Continue reading
The online retail startup 'Boxed' has fully automated one of their warehouses to aid their human employees in preparing orders for delivery. Read more...More about Jobs, Amazon, Robots, Mashable Video, and Shopping | Continue reading
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Just to let you know, if you buy something featured here, Mashable might earn an affiliate commission.You've probably heard the phrase, "There's an app for that." But do you know why there's an app for just about everything? Because there are very few barriers to entry for creato … | Continue reading
Consider this yet another PSA on why you should never ever download Adobe Flash Player, or anything resembling it if you're using an Android phone.Security researchers at ESET have discovered a new kind of ransomware infecting Android phones on a level nobody's ever seen before. … | Continue reading
Just to let you know, if you buy something featured here, Mashable might earn an affiliate commission.The Internet is littered with pair after pair of mediocre Bluetooth headphones. Some have good sound, some have active noise cancellation, and some merely feel comfortable. Most … | Continue reading
Dubai is aggressively turning itself into a "Future City," putting self-flying taxis in the skies and a facial recognition system in its airport. The Dubai police department's latest ride is now adding another sci-fi transportation staple: the hoverbike.The Dubai police, which al … | Continue reading
A lot can happen in three years, but banning combustion engines from a major city centre? That seems a bit of a stretch.SEE ALSO: Hover cars aren't as far off as you think—meet the Renault Float conceptOxford City and Oxfordshire County Council have proposed plans to rid the city … | Continue reading
Remember those guys with the cheap conductive paint? Well, their latest innovation is even cooler — transforming plain paper into touch-sensitive lamps.Bare Conductive, the studio behind the paint, launched a Kickstarter campaign, reaching their goal in just 24 hours. Read more.. … | Continue reading
Oculus, Samsung, Google, Sony, Valve, and everyone else who makes virtual reality devices have a problem: VR isn't selling. From a gamer's perspective, it's pretty obvious why. Devices like Oculus Rift and Playstation VR are innovative, shiny, new, and probably the way of the fut … | Continue reading
The billboard lights at Piccadilly Circus in London are getting a makeover which will take it into the 21st century and beyond, making it the largest of its kind in Europe. SEE ALSO: Nighttime at Piccadilly Circus, the shining neon heart of LondonThe new screen will basically be … | Continue reading
WeChat, China's biggest messaging app, has apologised for a gaffe, where it translated the phrase "black foreigner" to the N-word.The mistake was first spotted by Ann James, an American living in Shanghai. She translated an incoming Chinese message into English, which produced th … | Continue reading
Razer's new smartphone is only expected to launch on Nov. 1, but the leaks have already begun.According to Phone Radar, a listing has already appeared on GFXBench titled "Razer Phone", that could just very well be the phone we're set to see in a little over two weeks.SEE ALSO: Ra … | Continue reading
Yes, this is real. Two gigantic robots will battle each other Gundam-style for our amusement — and it will be streamed.On Oct. 17, the colossal robots Eagle Prime and Kuratas will meet in a violent duel. At least, that's when you can watch a stream of their battle that will last … | Continue reading
Tesla instituted another Model X recall Thursday, this time for a safety issue with its second-row seats, which could move forward during a crash. The voluntary recall covers some 11,000 cars built between Oct. 28, 2016 and Aug. 16, 2017, a Tesla spokesperson said.SEE ALSO: Tesla … | Continue reading
Surging California wildfires spread so quickly into some neighborhoods that emergency texts, phone calls, and tweets could not be sent to alert people of the approaching flames.These unprecedented fires, fueled by dry vegetation after a wet winter and scorchingly hot summer and u … | Continue reading
Just to let you know, if you buy something featured here, Mashable might earn an affiliate commission.Look, telling time on an analog clock is hard. We're all digital now, and the skill of reading clocks is one that we're totally fine letting die. Still, there's something quaint … | Continue reading
Just to let you know, if you buy something featured here, Mashable might earn an affiliate commission.Apple is cruelly trying to rip the headphone jack from us, but we're not buying it. In addition to all the reasons that have already been brought up ad nauseam, one problem with … | Continue reading
Our data is being collected constantly, and unfortunately, many people don't know exactly what is being tracked our how its being used. Cybersecurity expert Ondrej Krehel explains how escaping the grasps of giant tech companies is a little more complicated that simply deleting yo … | Continue reading
Just to let you know, if you buy something featured here, Mashable might earn an affiliate commission.Finding the right outfit to be comfortable temperature-wise all day is nearly impossible — you dress in layers for the morning chill, yet you're sweating by the end of the day. U … | Continue reading
Just to let you know, if you buy something featured here, Mashable might earn an affiliate commission.Though the smartwatch phenomenon exploded a number of years ago, it seems as if the "new and improved" features have come to a slight halt: we've seen alarm clocks, phone notific … | Continue reading
Incorporating social good into your business model is no longer just a nice idea. Consumers have come to expect it and are even willing to pay more for a product from a company that has impact, accountability, and ethics at its core.But launching a successful social impact startu … | Continue reading
Get ready to see a lot more Facebook Stories.Yes... really.The social network is finally completing the last step of its Facebook Stories rollout: letting brands participate. Facebook announced today that it will begin opening up its Stories feature to Pages (or accounts that are … | Continue reading
A semi-automatic robot, called 'Tiger-Stone,' can lay prearranged bricks into a continuous layer of road. The bricks are pattered by human beings as the robot slowly makes its way back, weaving a road like a carpet. Read more...More about Mashable Video, Building, Industry, Nethe … | Continue reading
This titanium cheese grater is the ultimate tool for cheese lovers out there. It comes in two versions, one for lefties and another for righters. The tool looks easy to clean, safe, and also simple to use. While it's not just useful cheese, let's be honest... it's all about the c … | Continue reading
Just to let you know, if you buy something featured here, Mashable might earn an affiliate commission.Harsh overhead lighting in your cubicle got you down? Same.If you're always looking for ways to improve your 9-to-5 environment, you're not alone. Being comfortable in your space … | Continue reading
Pokémon Go players with a knack for photography have a chance to show off their talents in the new Pokémon Go AR Photography Contest, which kicks off today.The Pokémon Go AR Photography Contest tasks players with taking fantastic pictures of Pokémon out in the wild and posting th … | Continue reading
Despite being first to market, Amazon's Alexa-enabled lineup of smart speakers has until now had a major disadvantage compared to Google's Home products: It couldn't tell voices apart. Now, as TechCrunch first noticed, this has been rectified. Echo users can finally create voice … | Continue reading
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Bounce Ping Pong, a social table tennis venue in London, has just launched a new high-tech ping pong table that uses state of art projection mapping technology to create an immersive experience."Wonderball" is actually turning the ping pong table into a giant computer game surfac … | Continue reading
Just to let you know, if you buy something featured here, Mashable might earn an affiliate commission.In a time where everything from your phone to your fridge has an internet connection, InvizBox emerged to protect you from the vulnerability that can come with being connected al … | Continue reading
I never thought that it would happen. And then it did.On a recent two-week vacation to Japan (my first time, and, yes, it was amazing if you must know), I finally ditched my "real" camera, a Sony A6300 interchangeable lens camera I bought about two years ago, a replaced it with t … | Continue reading
In a first for iPhones, Apple says the iPhone 8 and 8 Plus can "fast charge" from 0 to 50 percent in 30 minutes. That is, as long as you have a specific kind of Apple power adapter (29-, 61-, or 87-watt) and a USB-C to Lightning charging cable — both of which are not included.Sti … | Continue reading