Browsing Category: Tech News

  • France’s telecom regulator thinks net neutrality should also apply to devices

     The ARCEP just published a thorough 65-page report (embedded below) about the devices we use every day. The report says that devices give you a portion of the internet and prevent an open internet. “With net neutrality, we spend all our time cleaning pipes, but nobody is looking at faucets,” ARCEP president Sébastien Soriano told …

    February 15, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Netflix's 'The Innocents' already looks addictive

    The announcement for Netflix’s upcoming The Innocents declares “What you see is not what you see,” followed by the thrilling “Love changes everything.” We know right away that this is a twisted – possibly tragic – love story shrouded in mystery, and we’re ready for it.  SEE ALSO: Netflix has your new teen TV addiction, …

    February 15, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Essential Phone arriving in three new limited edition colors

     The Essential Phone, still among the best deals you can find in smartphones today, is now set to be available in three new colors, including “Ocean Depths,” “Copper Black” and “Stellar Gray.” These include two previously announced colours, the aquamarine-ish Ocean Depths and the dark matte “Stellar Gray,” but also the surprising third options,… Read …

    February 15, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Essential Phone arriving in three new limited edition colors

     The Essential Phone, still among the best deals you can find in smartphones today, is now set to be available in three new colors, including “Ocean Depths,” “Copper Black” and “Stellar Gray.” These include two previously announced colours, the aquamarine-ish Ocean Depths and the dark matte “Stellar Gray,” but also the surprising third options,… Read …

    February 15, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Why solving the world's water crisis means more than just quenching thirst

    Six hours. For some, this amount of time is a typical workday spent tapping away at a laptop. For others, it’s a Sunday spent watching football and bonding with family. But in some parts of the world, six hours is the amount of time a child may have to wait for a glass of clean …

    February 15, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Sorry Frank Ocean fans, but his new song is actually an Audrey Hepburn cover

    On Wednesday night, Frank Ocean did what Frank Ocean does best: he released a song unexpectedly on his Tumblr and sent the internet in a frenzy.  In the midst of a delightful panic that new sweet, sweet Frank vocals were out in the world, many people assumed the late Valentine’s Day surprise from the singer …

    February 15, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Google’s Project Fi now offers data coverage in 170 countries

     Project Fi, Google’s multi-network cell service, now provides you with data coverage in 170 countries. That’s up from the 135 countries in which the company has long offered service. New countries where service is now available include the likes of Belize and Myanmar. The good thing here is that Project Fi still doesn’t charge you …

    February 15, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Donald Trump contradicts himself on gun violence and mental illness

    Displaying a cognitive dissonance that’s become common with him, President Donald Trump on Thursday made a reference to the alleged mental instability of the young man accused of the deadly Parkland, Florida school shooting.  Though just last year he signed a bill that made it easier for those with mental illnesses to obtain guns.  SEE …

    February 15, 2018 | by Raheel
  • An extra thick mat could actually make yoga more enjoyable — and it's on sale

    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 still sticking to your “get fit” resolution in February, or if you’re just finally getting around to starting, then you deserve this extra plush …

    February 15, 2018 | by Raheel