Category: Tech
This high-tech exoskeleton lets you hike longer and run faster
The futuristic Hypershell X is the closest thing yet to being bionic. Every weekend warrior knows the drill — you sit in front of a computer all week, and when the weekend hits, you bike, hike, and run yourself ragged. Your body feels destroyed on Monday. Repeat. If this sounds like you — or even […]
Google to end updates and support for 1st and 2nd-gen Nest thermostats
The older models of the Nest thermostat will soon just be a regular old thermostat. The early Google Nest thermostats are finally being left behind. Google announced via its Nest support forum that it’s ending support for first and second-generation Nest Thermostats. That means no more updates and no more remote control through the app […]
DragonForce ransomware group announces its forming a hacking cartel
Malware for everyone! A major ransomware group is rebranding as a “cartel” and expanding its business model. It’s part of a relatively new development in the world of cybersecurity known as RaaS, or ransomware-as-a-service. According to cybersecurity firm Secureworks, which obtained screenshots of the March 19 announcement from an …
Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold7 could be the thinnest foldable, leak suggests
If phones get any thinner, they’re going to need to invent thinner charging ports. A new leak puts the thickness (or, should we say, thin-ness) of the upcoming Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 at the slimmest ever seen in a foldable phone. At a mere 8.2 millimeters folded, it would presumably be roughly just 4.1mm when […]
MIT’s tiny hopping robot is designed to go places humans can’t
Combining a spring-based jump with wing control, the robot can adapt to surfaces like ice, glass, and uneven ground.
MyPillow CEO’s lawyers file AI-generated legal brief riddled with errors
The attorneys now face potential disciplinary action. Lawyers for MyPillow CEO and presidential election conspiracy theorist Mike Lindell are facing potential disciplinary action after using generative AI to write a legal brief, resulting in a document rife with fundamental errors. The lawyers did admit to using AI, but claim that this particular mistake was …
Apple is reportedly still working on smart glasses of some kind
Just not AR glasses. Apple’s augmented reality glasses may be dead (or at least on hold), but it sounds like the company is still working on a different kind of smart glasses. Mark Gurman’s latest Power On newsletter at Bloomberg (via 9to5Mac) reported that Apple is continuing …
A tariff survival guide to buying refurbished smartphones, TVs, and headphones
In an economy dominated by tariffs, refurbished electronics are queen. Before tariffs get you down, brush up on the best places to buy refurbished electronics. And keep checking Mashable for our latest tariff news and explainers, from delayed Nintendo Switch 2 preorders to reports of iPhone 16 panic buying. Do you feel a primal …
LinkedIn and Adobe announce partnership to help creators protect their work against AI
The “Verified on LinkedIn” badge will debut on Adobe’s content authenticity app. Adobe and LinkedIn are knocking out two birds with one stone, combining their identity verification and content validation tools into one shared system under a new “Verified on LinkedIn” program. “Using Verified on LinkedIn, users will be able to use the verifications they’ve […]
Google Pixel 9a review: This is the budget smartphone to beat in 2025
You’re not the only one feeling a little extra budget-conscious right now. For years, Google’s Pixel A-series line has been one of the best deals in smartphone-land. As long as you can tolerate (or hell, even prefer) Android to iOS, these are generally the best phones that can be had for $500. That hasn’t changed […]
