Monthly Archives: January 2021
Keep your treasures secure with this smart pocket safe
TL;DR: The Trova Go+ biometric storage box will help you keep your small valuables safe. As of Jan. 23, you can get it for $185, a 15% savings. There are some pretty high-tech ways to keep your valuables safe. The Trova Go+ biometric storage box, for example, connects to Bluetooth and can only be opened biometrically […]
Where to learn to play guitar online
When we spend so much of our time online, we’re bound to learn something while clicking and scrolling. Discover something new with Mashable’s series I learned it on the internet. Like any skill, mastering the guitar takes practice. It’s easy to tell someone to take lessons to get better at something, but it’s not always […]
15 lightning cables that are more durable than the one your iPhone came with
Is there anything more useless than a dead smartphone? It’s essentially just a hunk of dead weight. To ensure your device is always powered up and ready to go, you’re going to want to upgrade from the crappy charging cable your phone came with — if it even came with one at all. In addition […]
Never trust a single source: The new rules for learning anything online
When we spend so much of our time online, we’re bound to learn something while clicking and scrolling. Discover something new with Mashable’s series I learned it on the internet. When I was a teenager in the 1990s, I borrowed a library book on the prophecies of Nostradamus. For weeks I annoyed my family with […]
Netflix's 'Sir' is essential Indian cinema
In the first month of coronavirus lockdowns in the United States, when everyone began constantly screaming “WHAT SHOULD I WATCH” — and Mashable began our exhaustive and ongoing streaming guides — someone asked for Bollywood movie recommendations in one of my group chats. “Any recs of an objectively good / wow Bollywood movie from the […]
16 gaming accessories on sale for your Switch, Xbox, or PS5
Whether you have Nintendo Switch, an Xbox Series X, or a PlayStation 5 (lucky you), the right accessories can make all the difference in your gaming experience. From portable charging cases to controller covers to charging docks, there are lots of add-ons that don’t come with your console purchase, but that can really prove helpful […]
Spruce up your desk with 21 wireless chargers on sale
Finding and untangling cords every time you need to charge your phone isn’t just tedious, it’s straight up annoying. Plus, it can make your workspace look disheveled and messy, which can have a negative effect on your productivity and focus. It’s time to make the switch to a wireless charger. We’ve compiled 21 options of […]
10 British TV shows we're excited about in 2021
TV was something of a saviour when we were all stuck indoors last year, and — with coronavirus-related restrictions tightening across the globe yet again — it looks like we’re going to relying on it for a while longer yet. Fortunately, just as the 2020 TV offering was a strong one, 2021 is already shaping […]
Learn the basics of Bitcoin with some help from a pro
TL;DR: Learn how to invest in Bitcoin with this cryptocurrency crash course, on sale for 92% off — just $15 — as of Jan. 22. You can’t just jump into the complex cryptocurrency market blindly. It takes time and effort to understand these digital currencies — and this crypto crash course from Theo McArthur is a […]
6 of the best speakers for those who want crisp, clear audio quality
Not all speakers are made the same, just like all listeners aren’t the same. Some people are content with something cheap for their audio — as long as they can hear it, it’s a success. And that’s completely fine! You’re not like that though, you’re what they call an “audiophile.” In other words, what comes […]