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What is VidCon? Everything to know about the 2026 creator convention
4 reasons not to turn ChatGPT into your therapist
The World Cup's breakout star is a duck in a tiny Mexico jersey
Spotify adds editor videos to New Music Friday. We asked its curators why.
Mashable 101

Sex, Dating & Relationships

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The best hookup apps for 2026: I swiped until my thumb hurt
New, 'anti-algorithm' gay dating app Goose is coming
The best hookup apps for 2026: I swiped until my thumb hurt
Gay dating app Archer is shutting down, but when?
The best dating apps for serious relationships
illustration of two women meeting at a bar App fatigue is real. I tested the best dating apps of 2026 to find the ones that really work.
illustration of two men on a date The best gay dating apps of 2026: Grindr is still king (even if we sometimes wish it wasn't)
two people sitting in a coffee shop The best dating apps for introverts who prefer books to bars
two gamers clinking glasses From Comic-Con to committed — the best dating apps for every kind of nerd
illustration of woman giving flowers to another woman Pride is here! Check out the best dating apps for LGBTQ women.

House & Home

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Should you buy a robot vacuum before Prime Day? I test them for a living and found some early deals to eye.
HelloFresh just dropped an exclusive discount code — score 10 meals and a Zwilling Dragon Wok for free
The best stick vacuums of 2026: I'm pro-Dyson for some situations, but not all
Grab the Ecovacs Goat O1000 robot lawn mower while it's $300 off
The Bluetti AC70 portable power station is $100 off at Amazon ahead of Prime Day
Narwal Flow 2, Shark PowerDetect UV Reveal 2-in-1, and Dreame X60 Max Ultra Complete robot vacuums arranged on green and purple backdrop above words "best robot vacuums of 2026 so far" The best robot vacuums of 2026 so far: I've tested 10+ new models since January, but these 4 stood out
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An Instant Pot and Chefman air fryer against a colorful background. The best early Prime Day air fryer deals you can shop right now
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Health & Wellness

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Fitbit Charge 6 plummets to lowest-ever price ahead of Prime Day
What to do when your teen replaces you with a chatbot
The Fitbit Versa 4 is still on sale at Amazon after Memorial Day — act fast to save $40
5 fitness gadgets to help improve your health
Move quickly to get the Blueair Mini Restful air purifier and sunrise alarm clock for under $60 at Woot
The Fitbit versa 4 and fitbit charge 6 against a colorful background. Tons of Fitbits are on sale ahead of Prime Day
Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 on display Samsung Health app gets big refresh ahead of Galaxy Watch 9 release
COSLUS E40 10-Speed Roll Control Oral Irrigator How to keep your teeth dentist-level clean without flossing
OnlyFans creator Justin Jett Can this adult content creator get Gen Z to pay attention to HIV?
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Digital Culture

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Anunoby of the New York Knicks shoots the game winning shot during the game against the San Antonio Spurs during Game Four of the 2026 NBA Finals on June 10, 2026 at Madison Square Garden
The Knicks' historic comeback broke the internet
The creator buzzwords you'll definitely hear at VidCon 2026
All hail Amy Poehler, queen of podcasting goodness
The cultural phenomenon of football players turned podcasters Jason Kelce and Travis Kelce
Astronaut, mom, Barbie doll — content creator Kellie Gerardi embodies the multihyphenate woman
The words "VidCon 2026" in pink on a black background The biggest panels and events scheduled for VidCon 2026
Cenat poses on the BET red carpet. Kai Cenat relaunches Streamer University — here's how to apply
DangMattSmith takes selfie with fans at VidCon Anaheim 2023 Why VidCon still matters in 2026
A group of protesters, some wearing Knicks jerseys, hold up anti-Trump signs outside MSG. The internet thinks Trump just cursed the Knicks
comedian Mel Mitchell Comedic content creator Mel Mitchell gives us a peek at her essential gear

Education

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Your lifetime access to Babbel will feel super useful when you’re ordering dinner overseas
Turn your tablet into a Montessori-like digital playroom for $45 through May 31
Finally start learning Spanish, Italian, and French with this exclusive Babbel deal
AI's new cottage industry: Lawyers defending students accused of cheating
Learn piano for $80 with this 5-year flowkey subscription
Pok Pok: Lifetime Subscription Looking for guilt-free screen time for kids? This $45 app can help
Nibble All-Around Knowledge App (5-Yr Subscription) Swap mindless scrolling for 10-minute lessons with Nibble, now $40
Pok Pok: Lifetime Subscription A lifetime of calmer kids’ screen time is on sale for just $45 through June 14
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Videos

The Dua Lipa Effect: Christianna Silva and Dua Lipa slurping pasta
Why everyone online wants to live like Dua Lipa
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Creators Taryn Delanie Smith and Kay Poyer on the insecurity no one talks about after going viral
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'Chicken Shop Date' with Paul McCartney makes beautiful music
Christianna Silva and Judith Butler in front of the American Flag
Gen Z men are more religious online
A man standing on the sidewalk holds a microphone while talking to a woman.
'Billy on the Street' returns for 2 minutes of yelling and chaos
Stephen Colbert on "The Late Show." Overlaid is a quote: "Technically what you're about to see is still the best worst stuff we ever made. Still not great."
Stephen Colbert has released 'Late Night's best unaired sketches on YouTube
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Billie Eilish convincing Conan O'Brien to play Slender Man is hilariously brutal
A man sits in a radio studio wearing headphones. The text at the bottom reads, "I enjoy having athlete's foot!"
Pedro Pascal fielding unpopular opinions from radio callers is a fun, chaotic time
Jimmy Kimmel on Jimmy Kimmel Live
Jimmy Kimmel responds to Trump's call for him to be fired
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Milk, tears, and Digimon: BTS' 'Hot Ones' episode was pure chaos
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