9 times the ChatGPT caricature trend went horribly wrong
If you’ve been online in the past week, then you’ve probably seen the ChatGPT caricatures trend. We’ve covered a lot of ChatGPT image trends here at Mashable, but nothing that’s gone this viral since the original Studio Ghibli trend. In the latest viral ChatGPT trend, people are going to Chat with a simple prompt: “Create […]
The DJI Power 1000 V2 is a near-perfect portable power station for content creators
What started as the drone company is now so much more. In addition to DJI drones, it appears as if every content creator is using the DJI Mic Mini (and rightfully so), and the brand’s lineup of handheld cameras, like the DJI Osmo Pocket 3, sure earn their spot as some of the best options […]
Everything we know about the iPhone Fold: Specs, pricing, rumors and leaks
The long-awaited foldable iPhone — rumored to be called the iPhone Fold — should arrive soon. So far, Apple has kept a very tight lid on its first-ever foldable phone, but all signs point to a fall 2026 release. Tech enthusiasts and early adopters already love foldables — and they have plenty of options — but […]
Apple AirTag (2026) review: I put the improved range and precision tracking to the test
Apple AirTag — it’s the most unassuming Apple gadget. You buy it, you attach it to something, and you track it when you need that something. How can one improve on that concept? Well, with the second-generation AirTag (aka AirTag 2), Apple decided not to. The concept, as outlined above, is exactly the same, as […]
Moltbook, the viral AI sensation, isnt exactly Skynet. So what is it?
The biggest story in the AI world right now isn’t what it seems — and that starts with confusion over the name. We’re talking, of course, about OpenClaw, the open-source AI assistant formerly known as Moltbot, also formerly known as Clawdbot. (The AI tool has undergone a series of name changes.) In the latest development […]
Apple’s 2017 MacBook Air is now 80% off
TL;DR: A quality refurbished Apple MacBook Air (2017) with 8GB RAM and 128GB SSD is on sale for $199.97 — 80% off the regular $999 price until Feb. 15 at 11:59 p.m. PT. Opens in a new window Credit: Apple Apple MacBook Air 2017 (Refurbished) $199.97 $999 Save $799.03 Get Deal Buying a laptop […]
AI bubble watch: Spooked market sparks $1 trillion Friday tech sell-off
Are investors already getting weary of tech’s golden goose, artificial intelligence? On Friday, tech stocks took a hit on Wall Street, and the underlying cause seems to be alarm over record AI infrastructure spending. Microsoft, Amazon, Alphabet, Nvidia, Amazon, Meta, and Oracle were among just some of the companies whose falling shares accounted for $1 […]
The tech titans who show up in the Epstein files
Deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein cultivated a network of powerful tech leaders and executives in the early to mid-2010s, according to Mashable’s review of some of the documents contained in the Department of Justice’s latest release of Epstein files. A number of boldface names show up in his inbox during that time, including Bill Gates, […]
Upgrade aging PCs with Windows 11 Pro for $12.97
TL;DR: Microsoft Windows 11 Pro is available for $12.97 (reg. $199), offering a lower-cost upgrade for compatible PCs through March 22 at 11:59 p.m. PT. Opens in a new window Credit: Microsoft Microsoft Windows 11 Pro $12.97 $199 Save $186.03 Get Deal If your PC is starting to feel laggy or your operating system […]
Bitcoin price climbs Friday, but can it continue? Experts are skeptical.
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency markets are rebounding on Friday after hitting lows not seen in years. As of publication, Bitcoin has since soared back over $70,300 following yesterday’s crash. But is the worst really over? Or is the worst yet to come? Despite the recent rebound, one of the experts we talked to warned of […]