The entire world is still tearing Instagram’s horrible new look apart
Nobody likes change, and the tech community in particular seems to be especially averse to any sweeping or even minor changes made to software that …
Apps & Software
An app that will let you know if you’re addicted to your phone
Have you ever wondered just how much time you spend on your phone every day? More specifically, have you been curious about how much time …
Our favorite iPhone weather app ever finally comes to Android
Google isn’t the only company with a surprise app release today. On Thursday, the developers behind Dark Sky finally launched their popular weather app on …
A deep dive into the new Instagram logo everyone hates
Instagram released a major app update earlier this week for iPhone and Android that brought some user interface changes as well as a major icon design …
12 paid iPhone apps on sale for free for a limited time
We have big shoes to fill after yesterday’s batch of paid iPhone and iPad apps on sale for free, but we think we’ve done a pretty good …
The most popular Android apps of all time
On March 6th, 2012, Google officially launched Google Play in order to consolidate its mobile stores and compete more effectively with Apple’s App Store. Four …
Ditching Chrome for Opera can increase your laptop battery life by 50%
Chrome didn’t take very long to become one of the most popular desktop web browsers in the world, and it stole users away from Internet …
Nintendo’s ‘Fire Emblem’ and ‘Animal Crossing’ mobile games will both be free
Late last month, Nintendo revealed that its next two mobile games would be based on the popular Animal Crossing and Fire Emblem franchises, but no specific …
iOS 10 concept offers lockscreen widgets, improved notifications, and new gestures
Apple will unveil its newest software innovations next month at WWDC 2016, where iOS 10 and Mac OS 10.12 are surely going to be unveiled. Outside …
Google Translate for Android just got way more useful
There’s an update out for Google’s Android Translate app that you should definitely go download. Rather than just working in the dedicated app, Translate for …
10 paid iPhone apps on sale for free right now
Today’s list of paid iPhone and iPad apps on sale for free comes a bit later than usual, but you’ll love it every bit as much as …
Google I/O 2016 preview: All the biggest announcements you can expect next week
Every year during the spring and summer months, Android and Apple users alike are given a glimpse into the future of their respective mobile operating …
Instagram releases completely redesigned iPhone app
Surprise: Instagram just released a major update to its iPhone app that completely changes the look of the world’s most popular photo-sharing app. We saw …
Galaxy Note 6 reportedly getting BlackBerry-inspired software hub
BlackBerry is not quite dead yet. And while it’s not able to put up a real fight against Apple and the other Android smartphone makers, …
WhatsApp just released desktop apps for Windows and Mac
WhatsApp has been a smartphone-only messaging program for ever, but that changes today. There’s now desktop clients for both Windows and OS X, in addition …
Netflix saves you 160 hours of TV commercials each year
Cord cutting doesn’t only save you money — it saves you time as well. In fact, it turns out that Netflix may be saving you from …
11 paid iPhone apps on sale for free for a limited time
Today’s list of paid iPhone and iPad apps on sale for free follows the killer batch we had yesterday, several of which are still free downloads if …
New free app gives Uber users the most important feature they’ve been missing
Uber has been a game-changer. Not “game-changer” as in some random startup with an overpaid PR firm claiming its automatic cat feeder is a game-changer. We’re …
Amazon challenges Google and Facebook with a YouTube service of its own
Looking to upload your homemade video clips somewhere other than Google’s YouTube or Facebook’s video services? You’re in luck, as starting Tuesday anyone with an Amazon …
New unlimited VPN app for iPhone is designed to bypass censorship
If you live in the United States and you make use of a VPN service, the odds are fairly good that you’re using it because …
Google is testing a change to its search results page that we really hate
Google usually likes to keep things consistent, but the search giant over the weekend started A/B testing a new design for its search results page that …
Siri creators unveiled a new AI platform that seems to blow Siri out of the water
Over the past few years, we’ve heard a number of grandiose promises about a new software platform called Viv. Created by Siri co-creator Dag Kittlaus …
New app can tell you if your iPhone might’ve been hacked
It might seem like your precious iPhone is always at your side and it never leaves your sight, but that’s simply not the case. You …
We finally learned about a new app Apple plans to introduce in iOS 10
With Apple’s annual WWDC event now just barely more than a month away, we still know surprisingly little about the types of tweaks and features …
10 paid iPhone apps on sale for free right now
Rumors are finally starting to heat up ahead of Apple’s upcoming iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus release, but we still have a long time …
So long, Siri: How to get Amazon Alexa on your iPhone
Apple’s virtual personal assistant Siri was unquestionably a groundbreaking feature when it first debuted on the iPhone. It got off to a rocky start — …
10 paid iPhone apps on sale for free for a limited time
Happy Friday, BGR readers! By now you know exactly how we like to celebrate the last day of the week… and it’s the same way …
Siri inventor to show off futuristic new AI software next week
Next week at Disrupt NY 2016, Dag Kittlaus, a former Apple employee and one of the co-founders of Siri, will take the stage to discuss …
Terrific new Netflix tool will help you beat your carrier’s data caps
Netflix will now let you adjust the video streaming quality in its mobile app, so that you don’t go over your monthly data allotment when …
Today’s best paid iPhone apps on sale for free right now
Are you ready to get some paid iPhone apps on sale for free? Of course you are! Today we’ve rounded up yet another 10 apps …
