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You can earn up to 25 in free credits for October Prime Day by ordering groceries on Amazon this week
Mashable's Best: E-readers, robovacs, laptops, earbuds, smart home and more Creator Playbook Mashable Selects In My Bag Look Up Say More AI at School Safety Net Versus Trending Now Back to School Good Connection: Uplifting stories for a digital age All Series So long as you're a Prime member, that is. Haley Henschel is a Chicago-based Senior Shopping Reporter at Mashable who reviews and finds deals on popular tech, from laptops to gaming consoles and VPNs. She has years of experience covering shopping holidays and can tell you what's actually worth buying on Black Friday and Amazon Prime Day. Her work has also explored the driving forces behind digital trends within the shopping sphere, from dupes to 12-foot skeletons . All products featured here are independently selected by our editors and writers.
Condé Nast, Hearst among 300 publishers pressuring Congress to ban bot scraping
Mashable's Best: E-readers, robovacs, laptops, earbuds, smart home and more Creator Playbook Mashable Selects In My Bag Look Up Say More AI at School Safety Net Versus Trending Now Back to School Good Connection: Uplifting stories for a digital age All Series The Stealth Bot Prohibition Act targets unauthorized content scraping, which is putting immense financial stress on iconic publications. Chase joined Mashable's Social Good team in 2020, covering online stories about digital activism, climate justice, accessibility, and media representation. News publishers want to curb fee-free website scraping. Executives from iconic publications like, and are descending on Washington to lobby for another AI regulation bill, this time tackling the threat AI poses to their bottom lines and longevity. Introduced to the House in July, the bipartisan Stealth Bot Prohibition Act would prohibit the deployment of stealth bots, or unidentified AI agents tasked with scraping and indexing a website's content, without disclosure.
Group chats have come to Tinder
Mashable's Best: E-readers, robovacs, laptops, earbuds, smart home and more Creator Playbook Mashable Selects In My Bag Look Up Say More AI at School Safety Net Versus Trending Now Back to School Good Connection: Uplifting stories for a digital age All Series Now you can date as a friend group. Anna Iovine is the associate editor of features at Mashable. Previously, as the sex and relationships reporter, she covered topics ranging from dating apps to pelvic pain. Before Mashable, Anna was a social editor at VICE and freelanced for publications such as Slate and the Columbia Journalism Review. Follow her on Instagram .
Last-chance toolkit deal: This Craftsman mechanics tool set is marked down by 70 -- but the deal ends today
Mashable's Best: E-readers, robovacs, laptops, earbuds, smart home and more Creator Playbook Mashable Selects In My Bag Look Up Say More AI at School Safety Net Versus Trending Now Back to School Good Connection: Uplifting stories for a digital age All Series Last-chance toolkit deal: This Craftsman mechanic's tool set is marked down by $70 -- but the deal ends today Score this deal before it disappears. Matt Ford is a freelance contributor to Mashable. All products featured here are independently selected by our editors and writers. If you buy something through links on our site, Mashable may earn an affiliate commission. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication.
Save big on skincare at home with 51 off the Shark CryoGlow LED face mask
Mashable's Best: E-readers, robovacs, laptops, earbuds, smart home and more Creator Playbook Mashable Selects In My Bag Look Up Say More AI at School Safety Net Versus Trending Now Back to School Good Connection: Uplifting stories for a digital age All Series Red light therapy can enhance your entire routine. Brittany is fueled by horror, rainbow-sugar-pixel-rushes, and video games. Until her dying breath she'll be wielding a BFG made entirely of killer drive and ambition. Check out her work at PfhorTheWin.com. Like a fabulous shooter once said, get psyched!
Samsung reveals next-gen Galaxy Tab tablets and Smart Tag
Mashable's Best: E-readers, robovacs, laptops, earbuds, smart home and more Creator Playbook Mashable Selects In My Bag Look Up Say More AI at School Safety Net Versus Trending Now Back to School Good Connection: Uplifting stories for a digital age All Series Alex Perry is a tech reporter at Mashable who primarily covers video games and consumer tech. Alex has spent most of the last decade reviewing games, smartphones, headphones, and laptops, and he doesn't plan on stopping anytime soon. He is also a Pisces, a cat lover, and a Kansas City sports fan. The biggest tech announcement events of 2026 may have come and gone, but Samsung is making sure the news doesn't stop. The Korean tech giant announced refreshes of two of its product lines on Wednesday morning: The Galaxy Tab S12 tablet series and the Smart Tag 3 Bluetooth tracker.
Apple is reportedly preparing a big smart home launch: New smart display, HomePod on the way
Mashable's Best: E-readers, robovacs, laptops, earbuds, smart home and more Creator Playbook Mashable Selects In My Bag Look Up Say More AI at School Safety Net Versus Trending Now Back to School Good Connection: Uplifting stories for a digital age All Series New Apple smart home devices will reportedly launch on Oct. 13. Timothy Beck Werth is the Tech Editor at Mashable, where he leads coverage and assignments for the Tech and Shopping verticals. Tim has over 15 years of experience as a journalist and editor, and he has particular experience covering and testing consumer technology, smart home gadgets, and men's grooming and style products. Previously, he was the Managing Editor and then Site Director of SPY.com, a men's product review and lifestyle website. As a writer for GQ, he covered everything from bull-riding competitions to the best Legos for adults, and he's also contributed to publications such as The Daily Beast, Gear Patrol, and The Awl. Apple's new CEO John Ternus debuted a new generation of iPhones in September, and he's reportedly gearing up for the company's next big launch under his leadership.
Seth Meyers on Trump canceling 1bn in federal funds: 'Is he adding a waterslide to the reflecting pool?'
Seth Meyers on Florida's dengue fever outbreak: 'Man, RFK Jr has only had the job two years and Florida is already turning into an episode of House.' Seth Meyers on Florida's dengue fever outbreak: 'Man, RFK Jr has only had the job two years and Florida is already turning into an episode of House.' Seth Meyers on Trump canceling $1bn in federal funds: 'Is he adding a waterslide to the reflecting pool?' Late-night hosts weighed in on Trump's relationship with tech leaders and the White House's new AI-powered site On Tuesday night, late-night hosts discussed a Maha summit in Washington DC, the White House's new AI -powered website and Donald Trump once again falling asleep on live TV. On NBC, Seth Meyers focused on the president's ill-phrased announcement of the US murder rate declining. "We have the best, uh, murder," Trump said. "What are you talking about, 'We have the best murder'?" On Monday, Trump also took issue with the claim by the US ambassador to China, David Perdue, claim that he offered to sell weapons to China, saying: "I think he was probably talking about Taiwan."