Browsing Category: Tech News

  • Will Smith's excellent and very, very Instagrammed Australian adventure

    For a guy who’s still pretty new to Instagram, Will Smith is killing it. The actor only joined the social platform in December, but for his big trip to Australia to promote his not-so-great Netflix movie Bright, he’s really let us into his world. SEE ALSO: Will Smith’s trip to the zoo will give you …

    January 18, 2018 | by Raheel
  • If Trump's tweets have this much influence over foreign policy, we're all screwed

    Diplomacy isn’t easy … especially if your boss is Donald Trump.  Speaking at Stanford on Wednesday, according to Vanity Fair, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson shared this fun insight into White House foreign policy: Uhhh … what? So the secretary of state just looks at print-outs of Trump’s incoherent tweets and tries to turn them …

    January 18, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Trump's Fake News Awards were a total disaster

    President Donald Trump’s Fake News Awards were, perhaps unsurprisingly, a complete and total disaster. After weeks of anticipation the event turned out to be, well, not an event at all. In fact it was just a quick listicle which, for many, displayed as a 404 page. SEE ALSO: Trump’s first presidential physical prompts ‘girther’ conspiracy …

    January 18, 2018 | by Raheel
  • A Google bus was attacked outside of San Francisco, just like buses from Apple

    Apple shuttles aren’t the only tech buses under attack.  Google buses, which carry employees of the tech giant to and from its Mountain View headquarters, are in the spotlight today following an attack on one of the company’s chartered shuttles.  SEE ALSO: Someone is attacking Apple buses outside of San Francisco California Highway Patrol officer …

    January 18, 2018 | by Raheel
  • How Google's 'speed update' will affect mobile search

    Google searches on your phone are about to get an important upgrade. The company announced an upcoming “speed update” to search, which will put some slower loading pages lower down in search results on mobile devices. SEE ALSO: Google’s latest Pixel feature is your first look at the future of search Google says it expects …

    January 18, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Nintendo Labo is a new DIY way to play games on the Switch

    Nintendo has revealed a whole new lineup of video game accessories for the Switch … and they’re all made of cardboard. SEE ALSO: The Nintendo Switch is the fastest selling console ever in the U.S. Nintendo Labo is a new line of accessories that allow players to transform their Switch console and Joy-Con controllers into …

    January 17, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Amazon Music Unlimited is getting even more unlimited

    Every product here is independently selected by Mashable journalists. If you buy something featured, we may earn an affiliate commission which helps support our work. Following the much anticipated, closely analyzed launch of Amazon in Australia, the company is finally gearing up to introduce Amazon Music to the country. Set to launch in Australia and …

    January 17, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Nomad’s new wireless charging hub is a traveler’s best friend

     If you spend any meaningful amount of time in hotels, you’ll know that many of them are still living in the age of the 30-pin adapter, even though most of us have already moved on to Lightning, wireless charging and USB-C. Nomad’s new wireless USB hub really cuts down on clutter, and makes it easy …

    January 17, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Your grandparents will love being friends with this robot

    Meet the friendly robot that is designed to converse… with the elderly. Although human company may be nicer, this robot is quite possibly smarter. It can arrange appointments, remind you to Skype your family and take your medicine, and suggest fun activitiesThis robot could be a great friend. Read more… More about Elderly, Real Time, …

    January 17, 2018 | by Raheel