How to stop strangers from listening in on your Alexa chats (and why you should)
Privacy Please is an ongoing series exploring the ways privacy is violated in the modern world, and what can be done about it.Amazon's Alexa can feel like a form of...
Zaila Avant-garde is the first African American to ever win the Scripps National Spelling Bee
Fourteen-year-old Zaila Avant-garde has won the Scripps National Spelling Bee, becoming the first African American to do so since the annual competition began in 1925. It's an incredible achievement made...
Wild videos show NYC isn’t built for storms like Elsa
Elsa is coming, and New York City is not prepared. Or, to be more precise, its infrastructure isn't. The tropical storm made landfall Wednesday in Florida, and on Thursday moved...
I spent an afternoon working from my couch with the Brydge 10.2 MAX+ wireless keyboard
Greetings, Mashabl-ings. I come to you bearing good news: the future of wireless keyboard technology is here. In, er – under my hands. I spent an afternoon typing and testing...
Home Circuit’ is $25 off during GameStop’s summer sale
Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. SAVE $25: Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit is Hot-Wheels-meets-RC-cars-meets-augmented-reality, and it's $74.99 during GameStop's summer sale (offer ends July...
The teaser trailer for Disney’s ‘Encanto’ is literally magical
The teaser trailer for Disney's next animated musical Encanto is here, and true to its title it looks incredibly charming. In it, we're introduced to the talented Madrigal family, whose...
The disappearing Humphrey is the weirdest loose end of the original ‘Gossip Girl’
Welcome to Fix It, our series examining projects we love — save for one tiny change we wish we could make.Some shows succeed because they capture a moment. Others succeed...
Save $30 on an adjustable dumbbell set that’s great for small spaces
Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. TL;DR: Spruce up your home gym with the Lifepro PowerFlow Plus Adjustable Dumbbell Set. As of July 8, use...
Resident Evil flounders on Netflix in a half-baked, 90-minute ‘series’
Resident Evil: Infinite Darkness certainly has its moments.When series hero Leon S. Kennedy faces off against a new breed of B.O.W. (that's RE-speak for Bio Organic Weapon) inside the bowels...
This flight-finding service makes travel easier and cheaper
Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. TL;DR: Score cheap flights with a TravelHacker Premium Subscription. As of July 8, get a one-year subscription for only...