How to Thwart Facial Recognition and Other Surveillance
Mask Up, Be Safe Facial-recognition tech can see around hoodies or big shades, so pair them with a face covering. Plus, you’ll get protection against coronavirus particles and tear gas.…
QAnon Is Like a Game—a Most Dangerous Game
When QAnon emerged in 2017, the game designer Adrian Hon felt a shock of recognition. QAnon, as you very likely know, is the right-wing conspiracy theory that revolves around a…
Six-Word Sci-Fi: A Story Set in a World Without Paper
I KEEP LOSING AT ROCK SCISSORS. —Anna Jaruga via Facebook Honorable Mentions: The dog ate my memory cards. —Irfan Darian via Facebook Honey, pass me the news tile. —@rainreider via…
Build Your Own Raspberry Pi Home Network Content Filter
OBJECTIVE Every device on your network is bombarded 24/7 with malware, banner ads, pop-ups, and activity-tracking scripts. All that extra cruft slows down your browsing. But with a bit of…
Google seemingly discontinues the original Pixelbook but won’t quite say
Since 2017, the Google Pixelbook has maintained a spot on our list of the very best Chromebooks you can buy, with tasteful design and processing headroom that keep it competitive…
iOS 14 basics: how to add widgets to your iPhone’s home screen
One of the more prominent changes introduced in iOS 14, and one that is generating a lot of interest, is the addition of widgets that can be added to any…
Watch a demo of Royole’s new folding phone, on sale today for roughly $1,500
The world’s first commercially available folding-screen phone wasn’t made by Samsung, Huawei or Motorola — it was the Royole Flexpai, a device that we called “charmingly awful.” But in March,…
Elon Musk warns new Tesla battery tech won’t reach mass production until 2022
Whatever is unveiled during Tesla’s Battery Day event on Tuesday won’t enter “serious high-volume production” until 2022, the company’s CEO Elon Musk has cautioned on Twitter. The time-scale means the…
Upgrade your ride with 10 car accessories on sale
Products featured here are selected by our partners at StackCommerce.If you buy something through links on our site, Mashable may earn an affiliate commission. Save on car accessories with these…
Netflix drops creepy trailer for post-apocalyptic horror film ‘Cadaver’, just in time for Halloween
[embedded content] There are lots of of post-apocalyptic films out there and plenty of creepy mask-wearing cult films, but the two sub-genres of horror are very rarely spliced together. Cadaver…