How to see the very special 'super blue blood moon' rising next week
A very special total lunar eclipse will grace skies above the Western United States on January 31. That evening, a "super blue blood" moon will rise, giving millions along the West Coast of the United...
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View ArticleHere's how Twitter uses artificial intelligence to crop your photos
The artificial intelligence that crops your Twitter photos is getting a lot smarter. In a new blog post, Twitter machine learning researchers Zehan Wang and Lucas Theis describe the company's new...
View ArticleFord X incubator will research new transit ideas
Ford is getting experimental. It acquired two companies to jumpstart an incubator for transit ideas called Ford X.The new team (with a name reminiscent of Google X) will look into new products and...
View ArticleVery effective guard dog barks at dangerous feather
German shepherds are well known for making great guard dogs, but sometimes, they're a little too effective at protecting their owners from harm. YouTuber Pomegranate Sunshine uploaded a clip to their...
View ArticleFrigid February: Polar vortex poised to bring ultra-cold air to Canada, U.S.
The Midwest and East Coast endured a record cold end to 2017 and start of 2018. Residents there should get ready to do it again, while those living in normally cold places, like the Arctic and Alaska,...
View ArticleFrightening Pepe/Homer Simpson trading card sells for a ridiculous amount
As if we needed more proof that monetary value is arbitrary and capitalism is based on a lie we all choose to believe, a digital Pepe the Frog trading card was just sold at an IRL auction for some...
View ArticleAnother powerful billionaire slams Facebook for being too addictive
Another billionaire has some harsh words for Facebook.Speaking at a dinner at the World Economic Forum in Davos on Thursday, George Soros delivered a scathing speech in which he said Facebook and...
View ArticleMuseum masterfully trolls Trump's request to borrow a Van Gogh
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.Apparently if you're the president...
View ArticleVets use fish skin to heal bears injured in California wildfires
When two bears suffered painful burns while escaping Southern California's wildfires, veterinarians used an unconventional bandage to treat the animals' paws: fish skin. The bears, along with a young...
View ArticleUnited just expanded its 'basic economy' fare to even more flights
United's super cheap "basic economy" option is taking over more seats on flights.The airline's basic economy fare was introduced last year, but in an earnings call earlier this week United announced an...
View ArticleAirbnb wants to assure you its vision is 'good for society'
In an open letter, the head of Airbnb talked about being a relevant, useful, and purposeful company — and most importantly, one that doesn't destroy society.CEO and co-founder Brian Chesky laid out the...
View ArticleRules of engagement when you follow your colleagues on Twitter
So, you've done the deed. You went and followed aaaaall of your colleagues on Twitter. They've followed you back. Now there's no going back. Before you carry on tweeting as you did before, there are a...
View ArticleLisa Kudrow does not know what to make of that fake 'Friends' movie trailer
Guys, sorry to tell you this, but the Friends movie isn't happening.SEE ALSO: 'The Walking Dead' comic writer addresses the TV show's major plot twistLisa Kudrow was a guest on Conan on Thursday, and...
View ArticleNutella promotion sends French shoppers into hair-pulling frenzy
It's a well-known fact that Nutella is the nectar of the gods. But, a supermarket discount on this sweet, chocolatey nectar had French shoppers brawling in the aisles. Indeed, local media even went so...
View ArticleTrump tepidly offers 'I'm sorry if' apology for his anti-Muslim retweets
In the words of Justin Bieber, is it too late now to say sorry? Well, for Donald Trump, it's apparently never too late to deliver a rather tepid apology for retweeting anti-Muslim unverified videos...
View ArticleKumail Nanjiani ate a whole bowl of brussels sprouts because of his Oscar...
If there was ever a way to take the joy out of an Oscar nomination, it would involve brussels sprouts.SEE ALSO: Jordan Peele's tweets following 'Get Out' nominations are solid goldYesterday Kumail...
View ArticleMan orders Bitcoin miner on Amazon, gets sent 'The Boss Baby' on DVD
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.We've all been there: you set out...
View ArticleElon Musk apparently wasn't joking about a Boring Company flamethrower...
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.You might think that Elon Musk is a...
View ArticleHere's why your Instagram and Facebook feeds are looking bare this morning
Were your Facebook and Instagram feeds looking pretty bare this morning? Fear not, you still have friends. The real reason was actually a massive global outage on Instagram and Facebook which hit the...
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