Would you ever lick the surface of your phone? How about your keyboard? How about the doorknob? EW! We probably go dilly-dallying around the workplace without thinking twice about who and what’s touched the surfaces we regularly encounter. Here are the top 10 places in the office that are as dirty as the toilet seat. Read more…

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Source: Mashable | The top 10 most surprising places in the office that are dirtier than your toilet

Back in the early ’90s, members of the far Christian right accused the LGBTQ community of having a secret homosexual agenda. At the time, we denied the rumors, calling their entire campaign
“conspiracy-mongering.”

Today, I’m here to announce that they’re right. 

Every year, members of the LGBTQ deep state, of which I proudly consider myself a member, convene at an underground crafts store in Provincetown, Massachusetts to draft our gay agenda for the upcoming year. The potluck includes some of the most powerful queer globalists in the world, all of us with vast vegan baked good reserves we’re ready to advance our deviant LGBTQ agenda. Read more…

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Source: Mashable | Here's your exclusive look at the 2018 gay agenda

You don’t need us to tell you that Nintendo’s NES Classic and SNES Classic are notoriously hard to come by, with online restocks selling out in seconds and shoppers lining up well before doors open for the chance to pick up the retro consoles.

It’s super frustrating, especially as the holiday season is well underway and everyone is looking for the hottest tech gifts. Nintendo is notorious about underproducing its consoles, pissing off retailers and customers alike.  Read more…

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Source: Mashable | You might be able to buy a SNES Classic from ThinkGeek—but there's a catch

The internet is full of gifts that can spice up any iPhone, even newer models that are almost too good to be true. From your luddite friend who wants something basic to your roommate who’s into really weird stuff, everyone has an iPhone accessory that’s perfect for them. 

We’ve combed through the internet to find the coolest iPhone accessories around, for both the most mainstream and most offbeat of your friends. Here are some gifts to buy:

Charge it up!

Perfect for: The friend who has a million gadgets to charge

Portable power supplies company Jackery makes a bunch of excellent battery chargers, but our absolute favorite is the Jackery Bolt, one of its fastest and most convenient chargers. The company claims that the Bolt will charge your phone twice as fast as an iPhone charger will, so it’s great for power in a hurry.  Read more…

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Source: Mashable | Gift ideas for your friend who can’t put down their iPhone

For a while there, we had reached peak smartphone. Every phone started to look the same. Phones became boring. Like, really put-you-to-sleep boring. Boring to look at. Boring to hold. And, yes, even boring to review at times. 

But that all changed this year.

Smartphones started becoming exciting and cool again, thanks to the removal of features like home buttons and the addition of bigger, more immersive screens with thinner bezels and weird dual-camera setups. Phones are basically in an awkward transitional period — and frankly, I love it.

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Source: Mashable | Smartphones are cool again