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Learn a New Language the Easy Way with These 6 Discounted Apps
The platforms listed in this article make it easy and fun to learn a new language, and each is available at a significant discount for a limited time.
New 3DMark Benchmark Shows the Performance Impact of Variable Rate Sha
3DMark has a new benchmark test for variable rate shading, also known as coarse-grained shading. This technique can improve scene rendering times by as much as 40 percent.
NASA Has Fired Up the Deep Space Atomic Clock
This device could revolutionize space exploration, and the team just turned it on for the first time.
Amelia Earhart Expedition Ends With Potential Clues, but No Answers
Robert Ballard, discoverer of the Titanic, has left Nikumaroro — without finding firm evidence of Amelia Earhart or her Lockheed Electra. The team searching the island itself, however, may have had better luck. We'll know in the weeks ahead.
The Untold Story Behind the World’s First Major Internet Attack:
In this premiere episode of Kernel Panic, Mashable and PCMag take viewers back to the moment everything changed: 1988, when groundbreaking malware known as the Morris Worm spread across global networks, causing significant outages and worldwide panic.
Huawei Talking to Russia About Using Aurora OS in Place of Android
Huawei has toyed with replacing Android on its phones, and it's reportedly talking to Russia about making some devices with its Aurora OS.
Google Falls to Third in Smart Speakers Behind Baidu and Amazon
After rising to the number two spot behind Amazon, Google has now seen its market share drop as China's Baidu grows by leaps and bounds. Meanwhile, Amazon has continued advancing.
Ookla Ranks Airports by Wi-Fi Speed
Ookla, the company behind Speedtest.net, has checked US and Canadian airports to figure out which ones offer the best Wi-Fi speeds.
What to Know (or Remember) Before Diving In to World of Warcraft Class
Blizzard’s World of Warcraft Classic launches worldwide on Tuesday, August 27. I’m currently in queue spot 6405, with an estimated 41 minutes to wait before I’m allowed to step back into a world I thought we’d left behind forever. It seems an appropriate time to revisit what we’re heading into — and how much the…
FAA: Weaponized Drones Are Illegal
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is here to remind everyone that, no, you can't equip a drone with weapons. It's highly illegal, and the FAA is authorized to slap people with hefty fines.
NASA Astronaut Accused of World’s First ‘Space Crime&rsquo
The astronaut accused of the first 'space crime' is protesting her innocence. Issues like this will inevitably become more common if space tourism truly takes off.
World of Warcraft Classic Gets More Servers, Fewer Character Restricti
World of Warcraft Classic is in such hot demand, Blizzard is bringing new servers online to handle the load. The old adventure re-launches Tuesday, August 27.