Which Processes Can You Safely Quit in Activity Monitor on a Mac?
MacOS’s Activity Monitor will give you a list of all the apps you’re running, which is useful for closing down CPU-hungry processes. But it also throws...
Privacy-Focused Search Engine Wants Copyright Directive to Pass
Launched in 2013, French-based search engine Qwant markets itself as a privacy-friendly service. Currently one of the top 50 most-visited sites in France, the service claims...
James Corden surprises people who ordered pizza with a mystery box, and the prizes are something else
From the point of ordering a pizza to the pizza finally being delivered to your door, you are normally pretty desperate to eat said pizza. But...
Which programming language is the most secure? High security vulnerabilities for Java have declined since 2015
We all have a favorite programming language for one reason or another. Either you like the syntax, the tools you can use it with, or you...
How to Pack Your Electronics for Air Travel
Elnur/Shutterstock 06Photo/Shutterstock Vacations prove to be a great opportunity to use your electronics away from home. But just this year, the US government banned lithium-ion batteries from...
Would you buy a vinyl recording of 20 minutes of silence?
March Mindfulness is our new series that examines the explosive growth in mindfulness and meditation technology — culminating in Mashable’s groundbreaking competitive meditation bracket contest. Because...
Thorntail 2.4.0.Final offers support for Java 11 and MicroProfile 2.2
Thorntail 2.4.0.Final is here! This release includes a bunch of updates and offers support for Java 11 and Microprofile 2.2. Don’t recognize the name? Thorntail was...
Stephen Colbert reacts to JK Rowling’s latest Dumbledore comments
Chances are you’ve heard by now about the “intense” “love” relationship between Dumbledore and Grindelwald, described by J.K. Rowling in the DVD extras for Fantastic Beasts...
Multiple stages within a Kubernetes cluster
Use of multiple environments in software development — like dev, test, prod — is common. Every environment has different requirements: The dev-stage provides developers with all...
Tandem Bank launches ‘Autosavings’ account
Tandem Bank, the U.K. challenger bank, is launching a new savings account powered by its “Autosavings” feature designed to make it easier to save. Paying 0.5...
