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Browser extension keeps the magic of Santa aliveHe knows when you are sleeping, he knows when you're awake, and he now knows when you're Googling things you shouldn't. A new browser extension called "Keep Believing in Santa" blocks content with "untruths" about the big man in red with giant images of Santa watching you. See also: 8 gift ideas tha... From Shah Rukh Khan to Narendra Modi, the top Twitter trends from India in 2015From organising relief and rescue during the Chennai floods, to discussing politics during the state elections in Delhi and Bihar, Twitter was put to many novel uses in India in 2015. Through the year, Twitter was the go-to platform for breaking news, politics, sports and natural disasters. See also... Books on books on books: A look at our MashableReads 2015 picks2015 was a big year for MashableReads. Besides countless interviews, exclusives, social challenges and Twitter chats, we've had some amazing authors visit to talk about their writing with the MashReads community, like Chuck Palahniuk and Rainbow Rowell But the core of MashableReads is our social boo... Only in Canada: Hockey team showered with 29,000 teddy bears after first goalHockey can be a pretty rough-and-tumble sport. And then there are times it makes your heart melt. During the 21st annual Petro-Canada Teddy Bear toss, the Calgary Hitmen hockey team was showered with almost 29,000 teddy bears. The annual tradition occurs during one game each December, when fans ... Some Beijingers still went about their day despite pollution red alertOn Tuesday, China's capital felt the effects of the new restrictions around its air pollution red alert. The red alert — the most serious warning on a four-tier system — is the first time the country has sounded the alarm for air pollution at this level of severity, but it seems plenty o... What the world has to say about Donald Trump’s proposed ban on MuslimsWatch citizens and officials from all over the world react to Donald Trump's call for a total ban on Muslims entering the U.S. Spoiler: They aren't fans of it. Read more...More about Donald Trump, Us World, Politics, Us, and History Hilarious 'Star Wars' parody features Donald Trump as Darth VaderA new day, a new ‘Star Wars’ parody. But just when you think you’ve lost all hope, in comes a new parody to restore your faith in YouTube. The Auralnauts, who’ve produced successful Star Wars and Batman satires in the past, recently released their latest (and arguably bes... People are 'catwalking' to raise awareness about climate changeThe U.N. Climate Summit in Paris has brought together representatives from every country in the world to adopt a new global climate agreement. And to make an impact and to bring more awareness to the important climate talks, the fashion industry is catwalking across the world to rally some support W... Hands on with Google's powerful Pixel C tabletMashable's Tech Editor, Pete Pachal, reviews Google's new Pixel C tablet, the latest "convertible" tablet — moonlighting as a laptop — to hit the marketRead the full review: http://on.mash.to/1TZp44O Read more...More about Technology, Tablet, Laptop, Tech, and Apps Software ABC is remaking 'Dirty Dancing' with Abigail Breslin as BabyABC wants a piece of the TV musical pie The network has officially greenlit a remake of Dirty Dancing, the 1987 romantic drama that put Patrick Swazye and Jennifer Grey at the center of one of the most iconic movie dances of all time See also: 'The Wiz' review: Sorry, NBC, this one will be hard to t... |