Cecily Mauran
Cecily is a tech reporter at Mashable who covers AI, Apple, and emerging tech trends. Before getting her master's degree at Columbia Journalism School, she spent several years working with startups and social impact businesses for Unreasonable Group and B Lab. Before that, she co-founded a startup consulting business for emerging entrepreneurial hubs in South America, Europe, and Asia. You can find her on Twitter at @cecily_mauran.
Latest From Cecily Mauran
This is how long (and why) OpenAI's Operator holds onto your deleted data
That includes screenshots and chat history.
LinkedIn hit with lawsuit alleging private messages were used to train AI models
It's also accused of 'concealing' its data-gathering policies.
OpenAI announces Operator AI agent that can browse the web for you
But it's only available for ChatGPT Pro users to start.
Phones with TikTok pre-installed listed for thousands of dollars on eBay
Answering the question, 'How much would you pay to use TikTok?'
Samsung Galaxy AI adds agentic features. What it will do for you.
AI agents take centerstage at Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2025.
The Stargate Project: Trumpov and OpenAI announce $500 billion AI venture
Do they know there was a Stargate movie?
iPhone 17 overheating issues might be avoided with new cooling tech
Apple might adopt vapor chamber cooling.
Microsoft to kill Office support for Windows 10 this year
Support for Windows 10 ends on Oct. 14, 2025.
YouTuber GamersNexus sues Honey over alleged scam
MegaLag's Honey exposé has YouTubers taking legal action.
OpenAI adds agentic AI tasks to ChatGPT. Here's what it can do for you
ChatGPT enters the agentic AI era.
Los Angeles fires: How to help from afar
From monetary donations to sharing trusted information, there's a lot you can do to help.
ChatGPT isn't responsible for the Los Angeles fires, but it does use a crazy amount of water
ChatGPT isn't directly to blame for the devastating fires, but it's called attention to AI's environmental impact.
How to check the air quality near you amid the Los Angeles wildfires
Useful resources for checking your air quality no matter where you are.
Apple opens up about Siri privacy in wake of lawsuit
Apple says it has never, or will never, sell Siri data to advertisers.
Google's 'Daily Listen' AI generates customized mini podcasts
The new AI feature turns your search data into customized daily podcasts.
CES 2025 highlights: What we've seen so far
The most noteworthy products from the consumer tech epicenter.
X CEO Linda Yaccarino on Meta's pivot to Community Notes: 'Welcome to the party'
Because the feature is working out so well for X.
Samsung and LG TVs add AI with Microsoft Copilot
The TV giants have packed their 2025 models with AI features, thanks to a partnership with Microsoft.
Apple to pay $95 million settlement for Siri listening to your private conversations
Apple users could get $20 per device that Siri "spied" on.
The Doom-themed CAPTCHA is real and you can try it now
If only all CAPTCHAs were this fun.
NORAD Santa tracker: When Santa takes off, how to follow the journey
How to track Santa's progress in real-time.
Apple reportedly working on a smart doorbell with Face ID
It's all part of Apple's push into the smart home market.