LAPD can also unlock iPhones without Apple’s help
It’s not just the FBI that has the technical ability to unlock password-protected iPhones without triggering kill-switch mechanisms – all without any help from Apple. …
Year: 2016
Every ‘Star Wars’ fan will love this epic Lego Imperial Star Destroyer
Happy May the 4th, Star Wars fans! May the 4th is almost over but you still have time to check out this awesome Star Destroyer that’s …
In this MMO, your character actually ages and dies
Realism versus fun is a very difficult balance for a game developer to strike. As technology improves, gamers want to see lifelike environments, impressive physics engines and …
Apple’s next big iPhone growth plan faces some big hurdles
Apple last quarter sold 51.1 million iPhones, an impressive figure to be sure, but markedly lower than the 61.1 million iPhones it sold during the …
7 months later, Marshmallow is still on just 7.5% of Android devices
With seemingly endless resources and thousands of employees at its disposal, it’s hard to believe that Google is still struggling to get a majority of Android users on to …
Even your picture frames are connected to the cloud now
The term “cloud” is still a buzzword that can easily get on your nerves since it’s so overused, but that doesn’t make the new era …
The genius behind ‘Hamilton’ made a secret song for ‘Star Wars’
You thought you knew everything there is to know about Star Wars: The Force Awakens, didn’t you? Well, then you’ll be happy to discover a …
These colorized renderings of historic black-and-white photographs will blow your mind
I’ve always thought that one of the more interesting things about HD video and modern day photography is that it has become impossible to distinguish …
The guy who played Greedo just ended one of the biggest ‘Star Wars’ debates
One of the most controversial decisions that Star Wars creator George Lucas has made over the years was to change the sequence of events that happened when …
Amazon sale slashes price of iPhone and Android-controlled Star Wars BB-8 droid
Ahead of the release of the hit movie Star Wars: The Force Awakens, the world was introduced to one of the cutest new characters in …
YouTube will reportedly launch a paid subscription TV service in 2017
Just hours after Hulu confirmed that it would be launching a premium internet TV service in 2017, Bloomberg is reporting that online video giant YouTube will …
How to stop Google seeing your private medical history
The future of health care will be deeply connected to the future of tech. Companies like Google, Apple, and many others are studying how gadgets …
Two major Tesla departures raise red flags about Model 3 production
Tesla has always had the vision to deliver the car of the future, but does it have the production chops? Bloomberg is reporting that two major Tesla …
5 examples of Apple’s insane attention to detail
In a story that’s been told a million times over, Steve Jobs, upon his return to Apple in 1997, completely turned the company upside down. …
The world’s most innovative smartphone is now just $299 unlocked
The brand new LG G5 might have a nifty modular design that we’ve never seen before on a smartphone, but how useful is it really? …
Over 272 million email accounts stolen from Gmail, Microsoft, Yahoo and more
A new report shows that hackers from Russia have obtained login credentials for more than 272.3 million email accounts, which are now available for sale …
10 paid iPhone apps on sale for free right now
Whether you’re celebrating or mourning last night’s election results in Indiana, you could always use some more paid iPhone apps that are on sale for …
More people call for Tim Cook’s head to roll, but they’re laughably wrong
Have you heard the latest news about Apple? Turns out the company is sinking. And fast. Yeah, after a wild few years of negligible and …
You must watch the George R.R. Martin vs. J.R.R. Tolkien epic rap battle right now
As a longtime fantasy nerd, I have a soft spot in my heart for both George R.R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire and J.R.R. …
Amazon’s 11 best deals: $299 Nextbit Robin, jumping drone, discounted laptops and more
Today’s post on Amazon’s best daily deals is without question one of the best ones in a long time. And if you follow BGR Deals, …
Xbox E3 2016 plans have been revealed – here’s everything you need to know
We’re still well over a month away from E3 2016, but Microsoft decided to announce its plans for the show even earlier this year. Neither Sony …
Apple Music is about to get the major overhaul it desperately needs
Raise your hand if you’ve ever found it difficult to navigate Apple’s iTunes and Apple Music apps. Now raise the other one if you’re dying …
Even Melissa McCarthy didn’t like the first ‘Ghostbusters’ trailer
The first trailer for the new Ghostbusters movie was not well received, and it wasn’t just because a bunch of nerdy 30-something man-children couldn’t stand the thought …
This is Google’s first self-driving minivan, but you can’t buy one yet
Google on Tuesday confirmed what a couple of recent reports revealed: it’s taking its self-driving cars project to the next level. Google isn’t manufacturing brand new …
Longtime Microsoft blogger: Windows is facing a ‘potential extinction moment’
Windows 10 has been a welcome hit for Microsoft, especially after the massive debacle that was Windows 8. Despite this, it’s an open question of …
Video shows the massive size of the U.S. military’s arsenal
What’s the biggest weapon in America’s arsenal? And what’s the smallest device that can be used in combat? What about everything in between these extremes? …
Amazon gives you yet another reason to join Prime Now
If you’re not an Amazon Prime subscriber yet, in spite of all the perks Amazon’s service has to offer, then there’s one more thing you need …
The painstaking ways ‘Game of Thrones’ kept Jon Snow’s fate a secret
It’s Tuesday already, which means there’s really no excuse for you to keep trying to avoid Game of Thrones spoilers, especially if you’ve been waiting …
Most Netflix subscribers believe the service will replace traditional TV
This might not come as much of a surprise, but the average Netflix subscriber doesn’t have much faith in the future of traditional television. In …
Uber surge pricing may soon be a thing of the past
Great news for Uber passengers — a new report from NPR is claiming that the company is working to end the practice of surge pricing. …
