Are you shadowbanned? The FTC wants to hear from you.
Last week, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) launched a request for information from members of the public whose ability to post or be seen on tech platforms has been limited by said platforms — aka, those who are shadowbanned. Shadowbanning may refer to different things, but usually, it refers to a user’s posts or account […]
The biggest crypto heist ever: $1.5 billion stolen from Bybit cryptocurrency exchange
$1.5 billion. That’s the amount of money that has just been stolen by hackers from one of the world’s biggest crypto exchanges. On Friday, Ben Zhou, cofounder and CEO of the crypto exchange Bybit, shared that hackers had gained control of Bybit’s ETH (Ethereum) wallet and transferred all of its holdings to an unknown crypto […]
AI video of Trump kissing King Elon Musks feet plays on loop in federal building
“Long Live the Real King.” That was the text displayed on an apparently AI-generated video featuring Donald Trump groveling and kissing Elon Musk’s feet that played on a loop at the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development headquarters on Monday. Tweet may have been deleted A clip of the AI video playing on a […]
iOS 18.4 developer beta released — heres what you can expect
The new iOS 18.4 developer beta was released, and with it came many new features. Apple’s latest iPhone operating system, iOS 18.4, adds AI capabilities and more news features. Here’s a quick breakdown of what to expect. The developer beta was released last week and will become fully available to the public in April. More […]
The A$25 hack to blocking ads on your devices for life
TL;DR: Through 30 March, a lifetime subscription to AdGuard’s Family Plan is on sale for A$25 (reg. A$266) when you use the code GUARD20 at the Mashable Shop. Opens in a new window Credit: AdGuard Software AdGuard Family Plan: Lifetime Subscription A$25.00 A$266.00 Save A$241.00 Use code ‘GUARD20’ Get Deal Online safety has never been more […]
Apples Mac mini is one of the most affordable ways to get M4 power — and it just got cheaper thanks to this deal
Save $50: As of Feb. 24, the M4 Apple Mac mini with 256GB of storage is on sale for $549, down from $599, netting you an 8% discount at Amazon. Opens in a new window Credit: Apple M4 Apple Mac mini (256GB) $549.00 at Amazon $599.00 Save $50.00 Get Deal If you want a Mac […]
Its backup time with this 1TB Samsung T7 Portable SSD deal
GET $62.15 OFF: As of Feb. 24th, the Samsung T7 Portable 1TB SSD is currently on sale at Amazon for $97.84 for a savings of 39% off. Opens in a new window Credit: Samsung Samsung T7 Portable 1TB SSD $97.84 at Amazon $159.99 Save $62.15 Get Deal When you’re without an SSD, backing up your […]
Tesla tells Cybertruck owners to use tape to fix panel gap issues
The Tesla Cybertruck has never been hailed as the pinnacle of automotive engineering, but even by its own standards, this is a little surprising. A Cybertruck owner recently shared his experience on a Facebook group after bringing his truck to a service center to address a loud wind noise. According to Tesla’s technicians, the solution […]
Amazon deal of the day: Grab the Ember Mug 2 while its down to its best price ever
Check out the best Amazon deals of the day as of Feb. 24: OUR TOP PICK Ember Mug 2 $89.99 (save $59.96) Get Deal BEST TRAVEL DEAL Tile Slim $20.99 (save $9) Get Deal BEST MONITOR DEAL Samsung ViewFInity S7 monitor $199.99 (save $150) Get Deal BEST EARBUDS DEAL Samsung Galaxy Buds FE $69.99 (save […]
How to download your Kindle books while Amazon still allows it
In terms of e-readers, Kindles are our favorite. They’re speedy, well-designed machines that put an entire library in your pocket. But starting on Feb. 26, 2025, Amazon is taking away its users’ ability to download Kindle books to computers. You’ll still be able to download books from your Kindle library, but only on WiFi-enabled devices. […]