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It’s fair to say Pokémon Go has sent people wild again for the 20-year-old gaming franchise. The augmented reality mobile game became available for Australians and New Zealanders on Wednesday morning, as well as Americans later that evening, with grown … Continue reading →

So many of us have a side project running at any given point – or at least wish we had one. Maybe it’s writing a children’s book, selling screen printed tees on Etsy, photography, or designing a mobile game. Rather … Continue reading →

In the most recent episode of Side Hustle, we take a look into the life of Justin Williams. During the day, Williams teaches modern African history at Columbia, but at night he’s a comedian. Williams says there is definitely a crossover … Continue reading →

New live streaming app live.ly has been downloaded 2 million times in about two weeks, app creators said Thursday. The app  — which was created by the founders of musical.ly — allows users to broadcast their actions in real time … Continue reading →

Warning: Contains spoilers for Game of Thrones Season 6. Brace yourselves: the sheer detail involved in analysing Game of Thrones has reached a whole new, scary level. Forget the fan theories, predictions and close scrutiny of interviews — we now … Continue reading →

“Welcome to Jupiter.” When NASA’s Juno probe reached the planet Jupiter in tact Monday, it was the culmination of a risky five year journey. The probe, which is the first to orbit Jupiter since the Galileo mission ended in 2003, … Continue reading →

LOS ANGELES — Flula Borg doesn’t expect you to know his name. “In Hollywood, everyone thinks everyone is somebody famous,” the 34-year-old German YouTube comedian told Mashable during a recent coffee interview. “Some know me, others just say ‘Oh! you!” … Continue reading →

You’re never too old to striptease. On America’s Got Talent last night, 90-year-old Dorothy Williams wowed the judges and primetime audiences with a risqué burlesque performance complete with nipple tassels.  “I never got to be a star,” Williams told the … Continue reading →

In case there were any lingering doubts about Snapchat’s appeal, new stats show the app is making real inroads with people who don’t hang off Kylie Jenner’s every word. The app, once known for its primarily teenage user base, now … Continue reading →

After many months of safety warnings and reports of fires caused by hoverboards, 10 manufacturers, distributors and retailers have finally issued an official recall of 501,000 hoverboards in the U.S. coordinated by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). SEE … Continue reading →