Don't believe the rumors: Instagram isn't killing the algorithm
Hey, Instagram haters: Sorry to be the bearer of bad news, but the company has no plans to change its algorithm-based photo feed, despite what you may have heard.Rumors began swirling late last week...
View ArticleElon Musk secretly hires Onion writers because why the hell not
In space, no one can hear you laugh. Even so, SpaceX founder and CEO Elon Musk seems to have taken a moment away from his many, many well-documented and serious business ventures to focus on something...
View ArticleNews anchor hilariously mispronounces Fitbit on live TV
Bloopers and blunders on live television are one of the few reasons local cable news is still occasionally interestingOne anchor on Fox 13 News in Utah fumbled particularly hard not once, but twice...
View ArticleWalmart's grocery delivery service to launch in 100 cities
Every product here is independently selected by Mashable journalists. If you buy something featured, we may earn an affiliate commission which helps support our work.Amazon is expanding its grocery...
View ArticleThe student walkout at Columbine High School carries a special meaning
While students at schools across the country participated in a National School Walkout to protest gun violence in the wake of the deadly February 14 shooting in Parkland, Florida, the walkout at...
View Article'Street Fighter II' AR remake turns the entire world into a fighting stage
When we last saw Abhishek Singh, he was playing an augmented reality version of Super Mario Bros. World 1-1 in New York's Central Park while, somehow, completely indifferent pedestrians walked right on...
View ArticleThe culture of STEM may sideline aspiring queer scientists
The fields of science, technology, engineering, and math have been infamously hostile to women and people of color. Now, new research shows that the culture of STEM may also sideline aspiring lesbian,...
View ArticleStormy Daniels is crowdfunding her lawsuit against Donald Trump because 2018...
The saga of Stormy Daniels and her thunderous battle with President Donald Trump took another turn on Wednesday when the adult film actress started a crowdfunding campaign to help her pay for her...
View Article'The next Steve Jobs' charged with 'massive fraud'
Stanford University dropout Elizabeth Holmes was once anointed "the next Steve Jobs."Sadly for the now disgraced (and soon to be former) CEO of Theranos, her "one more thing" just so happens to be...
View ArticleIt's 2018, and dongle hell is still awful
It's 2018, and the No. 1 issue I have with the multitude of Apple products I own is not how fast they work or how well they're built: it's the fact that they all come with the wrong connectors. This...
View ArticleThis dancing robot really appreciates a good U2 cover
Fans of U2 will have something in common with this bot. 'ANYmal,' built by researchers at the Robotic Systems Lab of ETH Zurich in Switzerland, can capture sound data from any song and then translate...
View ArticleCambridge University shares an affecting tribute to Stephen Hawking
After Stephen Hawking earned his Ph.D. at Cambridge in 1965, the celebrated theoretical physicist went on to do his finest work in roles throughout the university, including as Lucasian Professor of...
View ArticleMeet the man whose voice became Stephen Hawking's
Stephen Hawking's computer-generated voice is so iconic that it's trademarked — The filmmakers behind The Theory of Everything had to get Hawking's personal permission to use the voice in his...
View ArticleEquifax exec who sold nearly $1 million in shares charged with insider trading
Equifax's former chief information officer has been indicted for insider trading, making him the first executive to face criminal charges following the company's massive data breach that exposed the...
View ArticleNRA tweets glamour shot of AR-15 while students hold National School Walkout...
The NRA had a pretty tactless response to the National School Walkout on Wednesday. March 14 marks one month since the tragic mass shooting in Parkland, Fla. that left 17 people dead, and students...
View ArticleProtect yourself from identity theft with these blackout roller stamps
Heads up: All products featured here are selected by Mashable's commerce team and meet our rigorous standards for awesomeness. If you buy something, Mashable may earn an affiliate commission.Identity...
View ArticleScientists intentionally acidify sea water to show just how screwed coral...
An experiment carried out at One Tree Island in Australia's Great Barrier Reef offers a stark warning of the growing risks that corals face as the oceans become more acidic with time. Ocean...
View ArticleEven the Queen of England gets paid less than her male counterpart in 'The...
Producers for The Crown admit that Claire Foy was paid less than her male counterpart... despite having more screen time and playing the title character.This is just the latest in a wave of salary...
View ArticleDog on United Airlines flight accidentally gets sent to Japan
United Airlines can't seem to get things right when it comes to pets on their flights.Per the Guardian, a German shepherd named Irgo bound for Kansas City, Mo. was accidentally sent to Japan on Tuesday...
View ArticleLittle Caesars patents a pizza-making robot
Robots can already complete a wide variety of tasks for their human overlords, but they may soon be about to conquer the final frontier: making pizzas.As first reported by ZDNet, Little Caesars has...
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