www.mashable.com A police officer’s tone reveals a lot about racial disparities in policing. That’s what researchers found in a series of experiments where they played 250 audio clips of police stops to 414 people of varying races and genders. The researchers edited the clips, which were split evenly between Black and white male drivers, so…
www.mashable.com Save up to $79.96: The Fitbit Sense advanced smartwatch is on sale for as low as $219.99 with an extra discount applied at checkout at Amazon as of July 13. When you hop on the elliptical in your new home gym, it’s important to track your progress. And there are plenty of high-quality and…
www.mashable.com Overprotective mom embarrasses daughter, stress ensues, daughter transforms into adorable, fluffy cuddle monster. Did Bruce Banner’s PR team come up with this story? Actually, it’s the work of Domee Shee, the Oscar-winning director of the Pixar short Bao, who’s returned to the Pixar fold with her directorial debut Turning Red. The story follows Mei…
www.mashable.com On Sunday, billionaire Sir Richard Branson, founder of Virgin Galactic, was successfully launched into space and back with a small crew on the Unity 22 mission. Virgin Galactic’s spaceplane SpaceShipTwo flew about 80 kilometres (50 miles) into the upper atmosphere, the U.S. boundary of space, but seeing as there’s no internationally agreed limit for…
www.mashable.com Mattel has released a Naomi Osaka Barbie doll, honouring the beloved tennis champion by enshrining her in plastic. Designed by Carlyle Nuera, the Osaka doll is part of the Barbie Role Models Doll line featuring inspiring women from around the globe. “I hope every child is reminded that they can be and do anything,”…
www.mashable.com There are few things more frustrating than watching a YouTube video on your iPhone and then suddenly…buffering. Even worse: Your video is buffering because you’ve lost your internet connection. Maybe you’re out on the road and there’s spotty service. Perhaps there’s no WiFi connection available because you decided to go camping and, lucky you,…
www.mashable.com Graham Dodd, a director and fellow at Arup, questions the environmental impacts of construction materials. His solution? Recycling architectural glass. … Read More
www.mashable.com The year is moving faster than a binged season. Mashable’s Ali Foreman breaks down ten of our favorite Netflix Originals so far. … Read More
www.mashable.com You can fully commit to working out from home if you have the right equipment and plenty of motivation. You really haven’t got any excuses any more, because you can purchase everything from treadmills to ellipticals online. Motivation is a little more tricky, but surrounding yourself with quality fitness gear may provide a push…
www.mashable.com Unlike most social media platforms, Instagram allows you to change your username. Whether you’ve actually changed your name or just fancy something different for a while, it’s quick and easy to alter your Instagram username, both on the .com desktop version of Instagram and in mobile apps. Here’s how to change your username on…