Rachel Kraus
Rachel Kraus is a Mashable Tech Reporter specializing in health and wellness. She is an LA native, NYU j-school graduate, and writes cultural commentary across the internetz.
By Rachel Kraus
What is Signal? The basics of the most secure messaging app.
If you love privacy, there's a lot to love about Signal.
By Rachel Kraus and Christianna Silva
What social media ads don't tell you about egg freezing
You have to know what you're buying.
By Rachel Kraus
So, Snap made a camera drone
Called Pixy, this cute lil guy automatically sends footage to your Snapchat.
By Rachel Kraus
The time is right for Twitter employees to unionize
With Elon Musk's imminent Twitter takeover, employees who want a voice could turn to unions.
By Rachel Kraus
Meta won't say how much it's paying its first retail workers
As Apple Store employees across the U.S. organize, Meta moves into retail.
By Rachel Kraus
Workers at an Atlanta Apple Store will vote on whether to unionize
It will be the first Apple Store union vote in the United States.
By Rachel Kraus
Attention influencers: Changes are coming to LA's iconic Pink Wall
Is this influencer hot spot getting a striped makeover?
By Rachel Kraus
Apple Store workers at Grand Central, other locations, reportedly working to unionize
The Grand Central employees are organizing under the name Fruit Stand Workers United.
By Rachel Kraus
See the Full Pink Moon in all its springtime glory
April's full moon put on quite a show.
By Rachel Kraus
The public doesn't agree with Elon Musk's 'freedom of speech' Twitter crusade
Shockingly, the views of an outspoken tech magnate don't reflect what the rest of us want.
By Rachel Kraus
WhatsApp comes for Slack with debut of 'Communities'
The Meta-owned messaging platform is expanding group chats in a big way.
By Rachel Kraus
11 Etsy sellers explain why they're going on strike
Over 12,000 artists, vintage sellers, and other craftspeople are closing up shop in protest of Etsy's policies.
By Rachel Kraus
LA's hottest club: A members-only dog park
At this 'Soho House for dogs,' the beer flows and the poo never stinks.
By Rachel Kraus
Staten Island warehouse workers just voted to form the first Amazon union
The win of grassroots organizers over one of the world's biggest corporations is beyond historic.
By Rachel Kraus
Google applies advanced AI to suicide prevention and reducing graphic search results
Google will read context clues when it matters most.
By Rachel Kraus
What pets can teach us about mindfulness
The true power of the dog? Bringing us out of our busy, worried thoughts and back into the present moment.
By Rachel Kraus
Why Amazon only got a $60,000 fine for a 'serious' labor violation
This is what 'the big guns' look like — and they aren't nearly big enough.
By Rachel Kraus
Stuck in freeway traffic? Mercedes' autopilot A.I. will let drivers sit back and relax.
Mercedes-Benz is getting drivers one step closer to true autonomous driving.
By Rachel Kraus
Take a look at Volkswagen’s iconic minibus redesigned as an adorable EV
Van-lifers, you up?
By Rachel Kraus
Apple called out for hypocrisy while 'celebrating women' at peek performance event
For International Women's Day, Tim Cook honored women on Twitter while the Apple Event prominently featured female developers. There's just one problem.
By Rachel Kraus
Update: Telegram says it will ‘protect user data at any cost’
The hybrid messaging-forum app is widely used in Russia and Ukraine.
By Rachel Kraus
Russia's second-largest internet provider cuts off Russian websites
There's a new player in the cyberwar.
By Rachel Kraus
TikTok shuts down livestreams in Russia and (finally) rolls out 'state-run media' labels
Questionable TikToks won't be eligible on the For You Page, either.
By Rachel Kraus