Browsing Category: Tech News

  • Issa Rae had a really awkward moment when paparazzi confused her with another black woman

    Issa Rae might be living a real life Insecure episode.  The Insecure creator was minding her own business at the airport when she heard paparazzi behind her. Most celebrities are used to the flashing lights of cameras, so she didn’t think anything of it. That is until paparazzi began snapping pictures of someone they thought …

    January 19, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Get this highly rated wide-mouth juicer on sale for $85 right now

    Heads up: All products featured here are selected by Mashable’s commerce team and meet our rigorous standards for awesomeness. If you buy something, Mashable may earn an affiliate commission. Get rid of bottles and all that processed junk by making juice from your own fruit and veggies using this Slow Juicer Machine by Aicok for …

    January 19, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Tech companies have endured a PR nightmare, not that the business world cares

    Tech companies, once a shining beacon of American innovation and optimism about the future of technology, have endured a brutal run of press in the past couple years.  Not that it’s making much of a difference, at least in the business world.  SEE ALSO: Why Apple’s upcoming iPhone battery update is a bad idea Fortune …

    January 19, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Turn your wired speakers into wireless ones with this tiny device

    Heads up: All products featured here are selected by Mashable’s commerce team and meet our rigorous standards for awesomeness. If you buy something, Mashable may earn an affiliate commission. These days, the thought seems to be “if it’s not wireless, we don’t want it.” It’s easy to start from scratch and buy entirely wireless components, …

    January 19, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Why Apple's upcoming iPhone battery update is a bad idea

    In case it wasn’t already really clear, Apple is really, really sorry about slowing down old iPhones with creaky batteries, and it’s taking steps — ALL the steps — to make things right. Upset iPhone owners can already get a new battery replacement at a reduced $29 cost, and Apple has pledged to release a …

    January 19, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Here's what LG's foldable phone could look like

    Samsung’s not the only one reportedly working on a foldable phone. LG might be developing one, too. GSMInfo (via The Verge) has discovered an patent with illustrations that hint at what the Korean electronics giant’s foldable phone might look like. SEE ALSO: Why foldable phones have no chance at succeeding The patent was filed in …

    January 19, 2018 | by Raheel
  • A new lifesaving drone just rescued two swimmers in 70 seconds

    Two swimmers were stranded in rough waters off the coast of Lennox Head, New South Wales in Australia. Lifeguards piloted a drone to the swimmers and used it to release a floatation device. Both swimmers reached the shore unharmed.  Read more… More about Australia, Drones, Ocean, Rescue Mission, and Real Time Video Source: Mashable | …

    January 19, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Aly Raisman: The more we talk about sexual assault and 'uncomfortable issues,' the better

    It’s 2018 and Aly Raisman, Olympic gold-medalist and role model to women looking for courage to speak out against sexual assault, thinks it’s high time society stops stigmatizing periods. The gymnast and author of her recently released memoir, Fierce, teamed up with Playtex Sport to launch tampon vending machines that accept selfies and advice instead of money. …

    January 19, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Stay cozy this winter with a rechargeable hand warmer for $20

    Heads up: All products featured here are selected by Mashable’s commerce team and meet our rigorous standards for awesomeness. If you buy something, Mashable may earn an affiliate commission. If you’re struggling to keep warm this winter and your smartphone-enabled gloves aren’t cutting it, then you might want to give this rechargeable hand warmer a …

    January 19, 2018 | by Raheel