Browsing Category: Tech News

  • Dating app Hinge rolls out a new feature to reduce ‘ghosting’

     Most dating apps match users then leave it up to them to initiate their chat. When Bumble launched, however, it broke new ground by having women make the first move. Today, Hinge is introducing its own take on how conversations on dating apps should be handled with a new feature it’s calling “Your Turn.” The …

    December 20, 2017 | by Raheel
  • London company created a rage room to get your holiday anger out

    The best way to spread Christmas cheer might be to destroy every little thing around you. Rudolph’s Rage Room in London gave people the opportunity to do just that and channel their anger out on Christmas for one night. The Rage Room let people turn that hatred into relief by damaging what makes the holiday …

    December 20, 2017 | by Raheel
  • Here's what the critics thought of 'The Greatest Showman'

    Just months after the biggest traveling circus in the world packed up its big top tents and hung up its oversized clown shoes, The Greatest Showman attempted to capture the spirit of entrepreneur P.T. Barnum’s start in the circus world in the form of a musical. Although the songs, dancing, and acrobatics were a lot …

    December 20, 2017 | by Raheel
  • Elon Musk accidentally tweets phone number while trying to reach Oculus executive

    On Tuesday, Elon Musk tried to message the Chief Technology Officer of Oculus (the Facebook-owned virtual reality company) his phone number, but instead tweeted it to the world. Musk has since deleted the tweet, but not before some reporters at CNBC spotted the twitter mishap and then called the number. SEE ALSO: Elon Musk decides …

    December 20, 2017 | by Raheel
  • If you share your streaming password, you should be worried

    On Twitter, they are openly bartered, donated, even celebrated. “Anyone have a Spectrum user ID & password I can trade for?” one Twitter user wrotelast month. Another thanked her friend “for giving me his Spectrum username and password to watch the World Series Game 7.” A third tweeted: “Totally figured out my parents Spectrum password …

    December 20, 2017 | by Raheel
  • Last minute gift alert: Fujifilm Instax Mini cameras are only $40 on Amazon

    Just to let you know, if you buy something featured here, Mashable might earn an affiliate commission. What’s old is new again. Join the instant camera craze with your own Fujifilm Instax Mini 7S camera and revive those Polaroid vibes of yesteryear. This camera uses instant film so you can capture the moment while you’re …

    December 20, 2017 | by Raheel
  • Whoa! MoviePass just hit 1 million subscribers

    Every editorial product is independently selected by Mashable journalists. If you buy something featured, we may earn an affiliate commission which helps support our journalism. MoviePass, the company that plans to revolutionize movie theaters with a flat monthly ticket rate, has reached 1 million subscribers since August. Though MoviePass has been around for several years, …

    December 20, 2017 | by Raheel
  • Magic Leap's mixed reality headset is real, and it looks totally steampunk

    After years of boasting about its game-changing augmented reality technology, Magic Leap finally revealed its first headset, the Leap One. Set to ship in early 2018, the Leap One promises to bring your wildest sci-fi dreams to life, letting users do things like layer digital screens and objects on top of the real world. It …

    December 20, 2017 | by Raheel
  • Apple will reportedly unify iOS and Mac apps in 2018

     Apple is said to be working on a way to allow developers to build apps that work with touchscreen input on iPhone and iPad, and with mouse and trackpad on Mac devices, to be implemented next year, according to Bloomberg. The system would unify development environments for both of Apple’s main computing platforms, iOS and …

    December 20, 2017 | by Raheel