Новости за 05.05.2017

Despite receiving the same education as their male counterparts, women with STEM degrees (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) are actually less likely to work in a STEM occupation.    

After years of whittling down the Super Mario 64 120-star speedrun time to under 1 hour and 41 minutes — a feat achieved in August 2015 — the race was on to take another 60 seconds off the clock.

New research from Oregon State University, published in Behavioural Processes, states that cats enjoy human contact more than they like eating. Read more...

Uber is under investigation in Philadelphia for Greyball, its software program that showed government officials a fake version of the Uber app to prevent them from monitoring Uber's use in cities where it was skirting regulations. 

Most dogs truly do love their owners, but do you know what they love more? The beach.

Women still have tremendous strides to make in the workplace. A recent University of Phoenix study shows that women are still underrepresented in leadership positions, and more than half of Americans say they have not worked for a company with a female CEO or business owner. Unfortunately, these stats aren't as shocking as they should be.

As a taxpaying citizen whose style icon is North West, I'm pretty psyched about the Kimye kids' klothing kollaboration, The Kids Supply. 

Fidget spinners are popular toys circulating schools and causing controversy among teachers trying to decide if they are distracting or soothing for students. Read more...

'Happier Camper' will take care of your road trips. This mini camping pod is super versatile. You can use it for sleeping, lounging, or eating. Plus, if you remove parts, it can become a trailer. It's light enough for small cars to tow around. You can rent one for less than $300. Read more...

Your next iPhone may be able to spit out water using sound.

Apple's latest patent, published on Thursday details a mechanism to essentially blast out excess water from your iPhone's earpiece or speaker.

Why would you want this? To keep your precious iPhone dry and prevent liquid from damaging any internal components, of course.

SEE ALSO: Forget cords. Apple might be planning to charge your future iPhone using Wi-Fi.

The patent describes two parts of a meshing screen cover... Читать дальше...

Pepe has made his way to France.

Of the many wildly unpredictable aspects of the 2016 election, the usage of memes by a fiercely active, populist conservative movement stands alone. 

Using easily shareable and emotionally driven images to promote nationalist conservative politics, internet meme evangelists believe that they had a direct impact on the election, carrying Donald Trump all the way to the White House.

Six months later, this coordinated movement has taken their... Читать дальше...

Ellen DeGeneres has hosted a number of presidents on her show — Barack Obama came on to dance with her and George W. Bush joined to talk about his paintings. But there is one person you won't see anywhere near DeGeneres' pristine white armchairs: Donald Trump.

Michael Phelps is the most decorated Olympian in history, as well as a meme icon. Given these lofty accomplishments, you're forgiven if you assumed Phelps never battles feelings of depression and hopelessness. 

If you've spent any time on the internet in the last couple months, you’ve probably seen the viral video of “BBC dad."

Yeezy come back, you can blame it all on us.

Kanye West has left the social media building as he appears to have deactivated his Twitter and Instagram as of Friday. If you do a search for his profiles, both sites show the same "Sorry, this page isn't available" error message.

SEE ALSO: Kim Kardashian and Kanye West might have a third child to keep up with soon

Miss you already.

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Where are you Ye?

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This is not the first... Читать дальше...

There are some stories that, as a space journalist, you just don't want to cover. 

Bill Murray has had a long career as a lovable funny man, but why hasn't he been cast as the villain? Well, perhaps he already has! This episode of Trailer Mix turns the 1991 comedy classic on its head and takes a closer look at the darker side of What About Bob.

Thanks to new Chinese gaming regulations, Blizzard revealed just how likely you are to get different tiers of loot from Overwatch loot boxes.

Friends, this is what happens when you watch Mission: Impossible too many times.

A new leaked photo may have just given us a sneak peek at Amazon's first ever touchscreen-enabled Echo, and if these images are to be believed, well ... the device is absolutely hideous.

Is it 2015 again, because with another Miley Cyrus controversy in the air, it sure feels like it. 

Spotify is getting in on QR codes with a new way to share music.

The streaming service recently added "Spotify Codes" into its app. The feature (thanks Moshe Isaacian for sharing with us) is described as "a unique code for everything on Spotify" in a pop-up about the experience.  

SEE ALSO: Pandora guns for Spotify with 'Premium' subscription service

Spotify users can find codes for each song and then someone else can choose to scan the code on their friend's phone and instantly open the song... Читать дальше...

Now that Game of Thrones has overtaken George R. R. Martin's published books, HBO has gone into lockdown mode to protect the show's secrets from overzealous fans — and from its occasionally clumsy cast members, who have been known to accidentally spill plot details on social media.

A lot can happen in 11 years, including empty promises, attempted hostile takeovers, juicy gossip, and the cancellation of a nearly-finished video game.

The smartphone you should be talking about is coming.

The OnePlus 5, the successor to the OnePlus 3T, the best phone most people have never heard of, but hopefully have because you read Mashable obsessively, will launch this summer.

SEE ALSO: OnePlus 3T in Midnight Black is the phone Batman's been waiting his whole life for

OnePlus confirmed to Mashable the OnePlus 5 exists. The company told The Verge it's skipping the "OnePlus 4" because the number four is considered unlucky (tetraphobia). Читать дальше...