EU fines Elon Musks X $140 million for lack of transparency
The European Commission on Friday issued a landmark €120 million fine to Elon Musk-owned X for breaching transparency requirements of the Digital Services Act (DSA). The fine, the equivalent of about $140 million and the first issued under the European Union’s DSA, is linked to the “deceptive design of its ‘blue checkmark’, the lack of […]
Tesla launches cheaper Model 3 in Europe
Tesla‘s cheapest Model 3 is now available in Europe. The company started offering a stripped-down version of the model across its European markets on Friday, notifying its users via an in-app message. SEE ALSO: Tesla just dropped a free 40-day FSD trial to 1.5 million car owners The Model 3 Standard is “our most affordable […]
Gemini 3 Deep Think rolls out to paid subscribers
After launching Gemini 3 in late November, Google is rolling out its latest Deep Think mode to AI Ultra subscribers. Now available in the Gemini app for anyone shelling out $250 a month for the pro plan, Gemini 3 Deep Think is the supercharged mode of Google’s latest large language model (LLM), designed to tackle […]
AirPods Pro 3 vs. Beats Powerbeats Pro 2: Which wireless earbuds should you buy?
Credit: Alex Bracetti / Mashable Expect greater ANC and sound from the AirPods Pro 3 Apple made noise cancellation on the AirPods Pro 3 stronger than their predecessor, and it shows. Most noises across the frequency spectrum are barely noticeable. Very few high-frequency noises (e.g., siren, whistle) will catch you off guard. Transparency Mode is […]
100TB of cloud space means no more stressing about digital storage
TL;DR: 100TB of ultra-secure, private Internxt cloud storage for life — no monthly fees, no storage stress, just massive space and peace of mind at 90% off for a limited time. Opens in a new window Credit: Internxt Internxt Cloud Storage Lifetime Subscription: 100TB $974.97 $9,900 Save $8,925.03 Get Deal If you’ve ever found […]
The tiny smartphone that somehow does it all is on sale for $85
TL;DR: The NanoPhone is a credit-card-sized smartphone that’s surprisingly practical and undeniably fun — perfect as a quirky tech gift while the limited-time $84.97 offer lasts. Opens in a new window Credit: NanoPhone NanoPhone $84.97 $199.99 Save $115.02 Get Deal Shopping for someone who loves quirky tech and clever gadgets? Or maybe you’re just […]
The 7 best e-readers to buy: Testing Kindles, Kobos, iPads, and more
So, what is the best e-reader for 2025? I’m regularly testing new e-readers (and tablets) and cycling through different models to stay up to date on the best options available. So, if you’re gearing up to read more books this summer or fall, I can recommend a model you’ll love. Featured Video For You Other […]
Yep, Cloudflare died again. Heres what happened.
Cloudflare is down again, and the internet is affected — but unlike last time, this outage seems to have been quickly fixed. Users started reporting issues with Cloudflare early on Friday, with Downdetector showing a spike in outage reports for the service (Disclosure: Downdetector is owned by Ziff Davis, the same parent company as Mashable.) […]
DJI to U.S. government: Dont ban us, answer us
Is the Trump administration about to be the Grinch that stole sales of most drones just before Christmas? There’s a Dec. 23 deadline looming for DJI, which makes 90 percent of the world’s drones, to pass an audit from the U.S. government. Without an audit, U.S. law says DJI will go on the FCC’s naughty […]
Score the creator-favorite DJI Mic Mini for its lowest price yet
SAVE $90: As of Dec. 4, get the DJI Mic Mini (2 TX, 1 RX, and Charging Case) for $79, down from its usual price of $169. That’s a discount of 53% and the lowest price we’ve seen. Opens in a new window Credit: Amazon DJI Mic Mini (2 TX, 1 RX, and Charging Case) […]