Before and after: Women finally get their due in STEM stock photos

While some people bizarrely debate whether women belong in science, tech, engineering, and math careers, Getty Images is busy replacing outdated stereotypes with stock images of women in STEM as they actually are: driven, talented, curious, and skilled. To mark Ada Lovelace Day, … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Large majority of Americans own at least one Apple product, claims study

Apple products are way more of a household staple than we thought. According to CNBC's All-America economic survey, the average American household owns about 2.6 Apple products. Since the survey was last conducted in 2012, that number has increased by a full product. Additionally … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Dow Jones accidentally published a fake news story about Google buying Apple

For two very surreal minutes, mountains moved, tides changed, and the natural order of everything in the tech world was thrown totally out of whack: The Dow Jones newswire falsely reported that Google had purchased Apple for a measly $9 billion.$GOOG $AAPL by Dow Jones... I guess … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

This toy car is traveling around a paper city powered by a battery and electric ink

Audi Norway commissioned Swedish renowned artist, Anne-li Karlsson, to illustrate a 3D town that depicts the manufacturer's vision on the future of urban mobility.The paper town is powered by "e-tron," a proprietary battery that will be used in Audi's homonymous future electric c … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

OnePlus 5T with an edge-to-edge screen could be coming real soon

Inventory for the OnePlus 5, the best value for a premium Android phone, have reportedly dried up. All models of the phone are listed as out of stock on the company's website, which could mean a revamped model is on its way.According to a report from GizmoChina, OnePlus might be … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Nvidia's new supercomputer is designed to drive fully autonomous vehicles

Nvidia wants to make it easier for automotive companies to build self-driving cars, so it's releasing  a brand new supercomputer designed to drive them.The chipmaker claims its new supercomputer is the world's first artificial intelligence computer designed for "Level 5" autonomy … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Clinton and Trump were both offered data from Facebook. Only one jumped at the chance.

Why did Hillary Clinton lose the election?There are numerous reasons fair game for finger-pointing, but to truly leverage any of those elements required data and know-how. Russia clearly used both to help influence an election. They and others may have used that knowledge to spre … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Andela rakes in $40 million to connect tech companies with more African engineers

Andela got some major attention just over a year ago, when the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative led a $24 million investment in the startup that connects African tech talent with top companies. Now, Andela's secured a second major investment. The startup raised $40 million in a Series … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Snapchat adds restaurant reservations, reviews, and ride-hailing to Stories

Snapchat is taking a move straight out of Google's playbook with a new feature that adds restaurant reviews, reservation booking, and ride-hailing directly to snaps.The feature is called context cards, and it allows Snapchat to surface information related to a particular restaura … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Yes, there's a tiny cell phone that's also a fidget spinner

So, fidget spinners are apparently not quite over yet. Ugh.From $17,000 gold-plated ones to ridiculous iPhones that have been converted into spinners, we've seen them all. But now there's a working phone that's a also a fidget spinner. Or is it a fidget spinner that doubles as a … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

How to become a legitimate photographer for less than $30

Just to let you know, if you buy something featured here, Mashable might earn an affiliate commission.Photography’s not just a side hustle or hobby. For plenty of people, it’s a lucrative career. So what — besides talent — helps someone succeed in the competitive industry?The rig … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

How to become certified in Amazon Web Services for under $50

Just to let you know, if you buy something featured here, Mashable might earn an affiliate commission.Amazon isn’t just a long river and the world’s largest online merchant. Amazon also makes Amazon Web Services (AWS), the world’s largest and most important cloud services platfor … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Self-driving cars still need to earn the public's trust

Ford CEO Jim Hackett made a surprising public admission earlier this month: He's not yet comfortable with the self-driving car technology his company or any other company has built."The trust isn't real high," he told an audience in Michigan after asking if they'd take a ride in … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Review: These Star Wars robot vacuums ARE the droids you're looking for

Just to let you know, if you buy something featured here, Mashable might earn an affiliate commission.Samsung has just released a pair of limited edition Star Wars POWERbot™ vacuums that pay homage to the iconic franchise in a pretty awesome way. Available for pre-order starting … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Soon, you'll be able to bookmark tweets to read later

Twitter, the social network that redefined the term "information overload," is working on a feature that'll make it easier to bookmark those cool tweets that deserve a second look. Announced by several key Twitter employees, including product VP Keith Coleman, the new feature cou … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Leave cleaning to the Dark Side with the help of these Star Wars vacuums

Just to let you know, if you buy something featured here, Mashable might earn an affiliate commission.For anyone who's ever dreamed about using The Force to clean their house, here's some exciting news. Samsung has just released a pair of Star Wars POWERbot™ vacuums that are avai … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Mark Zuckerberg took his VR avatar to Puerto Rico, and it was just so awkward

For all the good Facebook has done in the wake of Hurricane Maria, CEO Mark Zuckerberg sending his cartoon avatar to the ravaged streets of Puerto Rico on Monday afternoon stands out as a tone-deaf misstep. He capitalized on a natural disaster to promote his company's new tech, a … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Waymo is launching a campaign to teach people about self-driving cars

Not everyone is ready to trust self-driving cars with their lives, and Waymo is here to change that.The self-driving car company, which is a subsidiary of Google's parent company Alphabet, announced today it's launching the "Let's Talk Self-Driving" campaign to teach the public a … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

LeBron James and Intel want to convince you autonomous cars are safe

LeBron James isn't scared of the formidable Golden State Warriors, but like most of us, he probably has a healthy distrust of fully autonomous vehicles. In a new Intel advertisement, however, the innovative microchip company wants us to believe that the NBA's top player isn't dau … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Apple's facial recognition tech could be coming to iPads next

Apple's face-scanning tech could be coming to a new product in the near future.The company will add its TrueDepth camera, which enables the iPhone X's Face ID and talking emoji tech, to next year's iPad Pro, according to an industry insider.SEE ALSO: This app lets you add an iPho … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

YouTube has no patience for DIY 'bump stock' gun demos, bans them

Youtube has banned "how to" bump stock gun modification demos from the site after a Las Vegas gunman employed the device to rapidly fire upon thousands of country music fans, killing 58 and injuring hundreds more.Although the ownership of automatically-firing machine guns has bee … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Microsoft just buried Windows Phone... on Twitter

Windows Phone is dead. You know thisMicrosoft has told you in not so many words that they wouldn't be updating the platform, but some factions held out hope for a reprieve. After all, Microsoft has yet to clarify their position on the rumored Surface Phone, which could be a radic … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

First impressions of the iPhone X

The iPhone X is the probably the most anticipated device. And while it's set to launch next month, and if you're looking to get your hands on one, might be best to get your pre-order in as soon as you can. There will be a limited supply—The FaceID feature is causing some issues o … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Print on anything, anywhere with this portable printer

Just to let you know, if you buy something featured here, Mashable might earn an affiliate commission.Artists, designers, and cosplayers rejoice. This new Kickstarter project is looking to make printing leap off of the page and bring it to just about everywhere you need it to be. … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

These edible wrappers could help keep plastic out of the ocean

'Evoware' is cooking up edible versions of common plastic items like spice packets, food wrappers, and cups in hopes to reduce waste. Read more...More about Food, Mashable Video, Environment, Ocean, and Conservation | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Improve your phone's camera flash by slapping on an iBlazr

Just to let you know, if you buy something featured here, Mashable might earn an affiliate commission.Regular camera flashes on your phone are so last-gen. The iBlazr 2 will really shed some light on the subject.This phone add-on fits on all models and works with camera apps on i … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

How to get the Google Pixel 2 XL (and then some) for free

Just to let you know, if you buy something featured here, Mashable might earn an affiliate commission.Whether you’ve always been a Google phone fan or the iPhone X facial recognition is just really, really freaking you out, there are plenty of reasons to consider making the switc … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Behold: the world's largest and fastest desktop hard drive with 12TB of storage

No matter what anyone tells you, there's no such thing as too much PC storage — more is always better.Whether you're a creative professional, gamer, or just a digital hoarder, if you want the world's largest and fastest desktop hard drive, look no further than Seagate's new Barra … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Watch the Tesla Model 3 assembly line in slow motion

Read more...{"player":{"description":"Model 3's base model will cost $35,000.","image":"https://i.amz.mshcdn.com/yxl_1Edyy7rObG0Nx_7sHOpwlh4=/https%3A%2F%2Fvdist.aws.mashable.com%2Fcms%2F2017%2F7%2F8362dad2-0c42-e9ef%2Fthumb%2F00001.jpg","mediaid":"V4l95L6lgK","preload":false,"ti … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

These Apps Will Make You a Better Person

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@mashable.com | 7 years ago

The BlackBerry Motion has no physical keyboard and its battery life is enormous

It's official: The BlackBerry KEYone has a followup.BlackBerry Motion, launched Sunday at the GITEX event in Dubai, is a mid-range, 5.5-inch smartphone with no physical keyboard, a large 4,000mAh battery and IP67 water and dust resistance. SEE ALSO: Kim Kardashian now has no excu … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Sony is bringing back the Aibo robot dog from our childhoods

Remember the Aibo? It was Sony's robot pet dog, and for years in the early 2000s, captured imaginations for being one of the most advanced robot pets on the market.SEE ALSO: You can now use Alexa with Amazon's music appThe Aibo was first released in 1999, but was sadly halted in … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

21-year-old woman loses her eyesight after staring at her smartphone game for days

A woman from China has gone partially blind, after spending an entire day playing a game on her smartphone.The 21-year-old, who goes under the pseudonym Wu Xiaojing, was a hardcore fan of popular multiplayer smartphone game Honour of Kings.SEE ALSO: China's most popular game rest … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Adorable AR-activated 'Star Wars' Stormtrooper robot is the droid you're looking for

Want to uphold the First Order and deal with some rebel scum from your own room?In the same week we've seen the new trailer for The Last Jedi, AI and humanoid robotic company UBTECH has released a new Star Wars Stormtrooper robot. It'll come with an augmented reality app, and can … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

10 tricks for saving your phone's battery life

Yeah, people don't like what iOS 11 did to their battery life. In fact, a recent poll showed that 70 percent of users reported lower battery life after Apple's most recent update. SEE ALSO: 13 Incredibly Handy New iOS 11 FeaturesExperts predicted that most phones would regain the … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Someone's already showing off the iPhone X out in the wild

The iPhone X doesn't drop for another agonizingly-long month — if you're one of the lucky few who snags a pre-order reservation early, that is — but there are some even luckier people out there who already have their hands on Apple's next-level handset.SEE ALSO: Say hello to Appl … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Download this: Apple Music's Facebook bot suggests songs based on emoji

Facebook and Apple have teamed up to bring a new, emoji-filled music recommendation feature to Facebook Messenger.The Facebook messaging app was updated this week with an Apple Music bot that can recommend songs and playlists based on emoji.SEE ALSO: 13 hidden features in iOS 11T … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

This portable safe will keep your valuables safe no matter where you are

FlexSafe is a portable safe that can lock up your valuables at the beach. It claims to be ultra slash proof and it has a warning alarm if a thief tries to tamper with it. Read more...More about Travel, Design, Summer, Beach, and Travel Gear | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Smartphones are more interesting now than they've been in years

If you think smartphones are boring right now, you haven't been paying attention.Four or five years ago, you would have been dead on. At the time, smartphone design had basically settled on gray slabs of plastic, aluminum, and glassWindows Phone and BlackBerry 10 were still in th … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

A best friend, nurse, and caregiver all in one—meet 'Mabu'

Catalia Health has created a robot that acts as a healthcare companion.'Mabu' engages in daily conversation that's tailored to your personality and treatment needs, and sends responses to your healthcare provider. It reminds you when to take you medicine, and follows up with your … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

These phone chargers will eliminate your low battery anxiety

Just to let you know, if you buy something featured here, Mashable might earn an affiliate commission.For everything smartphones can do these days, they sure don't have a lot of battery power to do it. Fortunately, there's ZeroLemon, a team of self-proclaimed smartphone enthusias … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Why startup coders need to know Ruby on Rails

Just to let you know, if you buy something featured here, Mashable might earn an affiliate commission.If you're interested in gorgeous open offices, friendly dogs roaming around, and gluten-free, locally-sourced snacks loaded in your company fridge, we can't blame you — startups … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Google got permission to float its internet-beaming balloons over Puerto Rico

The FCC has given Google permission to deploy its Project Loon balloons over Puerto Rico. Previously, the helium balloons were able to provide LTE coverage to Peru after extreme flooding. But in that case, Google had already partnered with a telecom provider on the ground, which … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

This waterproof hammock transforms into a portable hot tub

The Blue Hyrdo Hammock could be the thing you've been waiting for. It's built with two layers that are waterproof and insulated. You can use it as a hot tub, waterbed, bath, or normal hammock. The secret to getting hot water is the heating system. The hammock can hold up to 750 l … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Tesla's big semi truck reveal delayed again — but Elon Musk has good reasons

Sorry Elon Musk fans: You'll have to wait another month to watch the Tesla CEO finally reveal the company's big semi truck design. Musk will now unveil Tesla's highly anticipated new vehicle on Nov. 16, rather than Oct. 26 as planned. The pushback marks the second time Elon & Co. … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

There's an amazing easter egg inside the special edition Xbox One X

Hidden inside the hardware of the special Scorpio edition of the Xbox One X is an graving of Master Chief. Riding a scorpion.No, that's not a joke.SEE ALSO: Vin Diesel looks like he just cried or is crying over Paul Walker-inspired custom XboxYouTube channel Unocero broke down th … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Never lose sight of your glasses with this nifty device

'Look' is a simple bluetooth tracking device designed to fit on your glasses. You can use the 'Look' app to track your glasses anytime you lose them in the house or car. When you activate the device through the app, 'Look' will begin to beep. The device comes in a variety of size … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Why pedal when this electric bike can do it for you?

Just to let you know, if you buy something featured here, Mashable might earn an affiliate commission.E-bike technology isn't exactly new — we've seen multiple scattered across the Internet for a few years now, all claiming to be the best. But there's one issue that engineers can … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago