2025-08-14

Everything you need to know about AI companions

People are turning to AI companions for intimacy. Here's how to find and interact with one. [...]

2025-08-14

I dated Character.AIs popular boyfriends, and parents should be worried

Senior Mashable reporter Rebecca Ruiz explores the dangerous trend of abusive AI chabots. [...]

2025-08-14

How to safely chat with an AI boyfriend

AI boyfriends are available on companion sites like Character.AI. [...]

2025-08-13

The virtual idols taking over the internet — and the company betting big on them

COVER Corporation CEO Motoaki Tanigo sat down with Mashable to reveal the inner workings of the VTubing industry. [...]

2025-08-13

'War of the Worlds' Isn’t Just Bad. It’s Also Shameless Tech Propaganda

By making Big Tech the hero in a movie about government surveillance, the dismally rated remake feels more like an ad for Amazon than anything else. [...]

2025-08-12

Taylor Swifts new album The Life of a Showgirl has fans already sleuthing

Following mysterious posts, Taylor Swift announced her new album "The Life of a Showgirl" on Travis Kelce's "New Heights" podcast. [...]

2025-08-12

Reddit is blocking Wayback Machine from archiving users posts

Reddit will block the Internet Archive's Wayback Machine from saving posts so that the data can't be used to train AI for free. [...]

2025-08-12

They’re golden: Fictional band from K-Pop Demon Hunters tops the charts

Netflix film's appeal fueled by killer K-pop soundtrack with one banger after another. [...]

2025-08-12

Google Searches for 'Taylor Swift' Summon This Dazzling Easter Egg

The surprise coincides with the announcement of Swift's 12th album, called The Life of a Showgirl. [...]