Monthly Archives: December 2020
10 TV shows we can't wait to see in 2021
We’re not certain of much headed into 2021, but the upcoming TV slate gives us reason to hope. Despite pandemic related delays, tons of shows are launching and returning in the new year — giving those of us still socially distancing plenty to sift throughImpeachment: American Crime Story, Tuca & Bertie Season 2, Prime Video’s […]
Volvo's first electric SUV runs on Google
I spent two hours driving Volvo’s first electric SUV around San Francisco last week. The thing I loved most about it: Google Maps. The XC40 Recharge hits the U.S. market in January for just under $55,000. Volvo doesn’t try to push its own software. Instead, it’s one of the first cars with an infotainment system […]
Romantic, practical, or creepy: Should you share your location with your partner?
Some couples share everything from toothbrushes to their best friend’s secrets. But sharing your location? That’s a whole new level of intimacy. These days, smartphones track your every move, including your location, making it easier than ever for third parties to know where we are (and, possibly, what we’re doing). And sometimes those third parties […]
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TV moments that got us through 2020
Mashable’s entertainment team scoured through the literal thousands of hours they’ve watched this year to bring you the absolute best television moments from 2020. Be warned: Spoilers ahead if you haven’t seen the Mandalorian. Read more… More about Entertainment, Television, Netflix, Mashable Video, and 2020
Trying 'Dry January'? What to know about apps that claim to help.
On New Year’s Day, many people will kick off Dry January, when they’ll try to go a month without consuming alcohol, or at least drinking less. As we’ve done with many things this pandemic year, including talking to friends and working, many are turning to apps and online tools for help. Search “Dry January” in […]
How to get your Instagram Top 9
Ah yes, it is once again time to bask in the vanity of your Instagram’s top nine most-liked posts of the year. It’s an honored tradition, even if so many of our pics this year were taken inside our homes during quarantine. In the olden days, people used to screenshot this report and post it […]
How to enable 2FA on Xbox
Xbox has the ability to require two-factor authentication or 2FA when you sign in with your Microsoft account. While a complex and unique password might seem like it will suffice, having another layer of security on your Xbox is a smart idea. You don’t want people to get ahold of your account with potentially thousands […]
Am I the asshole for ignoring group texts?
We’ve all been there. You’re in the middle of a work meeting and — ding! — a text from Jen about the stimulus bill that just passed. Or maybe you finally get around to watching The Queen’s Gambit and — ding! — Kyle weighs in on what he thinks about it. And then so does […]
How to screenshot on Mac
Whether you want to save your receipts or share a bizarre targeted ad with the group text, there are a handful of reasons you might need to take a screenshot of your Mac desktop. And the good news is, Apple makes it relatively easy to get that screengrab, with plenty of straightforward options. Here’s a […]