Apple will pay huge money to give you faster iOS 8 and Yosemite downloads
Apple is apparently working hard on improving iTunes content download speeds for users, Streaming Media reports, with the company having already deployed its own content …
Apps & Software
This brilliant Kickstarter will let you make maps that put Google and Bing to shame
This Kickstarter campaign is for anyone who has ever looked at Google Maps or (especially) Apple Maps and thought: “I could do better than that.” Because with …
5 awesome alternatives to Spotify and Pandora
When we think about music streaming services, we typically think of either the ones being offered by tech giants such as Google and Apple, or …
Meet Timeful, the intelligent ‘Time Assistant’ that knows how to squeeze all your to-do chores in your busy calendar
Timeful is a new free iPhone application that wants to help users better manage their calendars and to-do lists at the same time. Timeful is an …
Sweet app brings one of Apple’s best new software features to your Android phone
One of the best software features Apple introduced at WWDC 2014 is Handoff, a neat trick that will allow users who own both an iOS …
You can now download 30 paid Android apps worth $155 for free
Android device owners looking to score a slew of free Android apps should check out the Amazon Appstore, where some 30 applications that are worth …
9 awesome paid iPhone apps you can now download for free (save $21!)
It’s the last day of a great month, so we clearly need to end on a high note. BGR has saved app lovers hundreds of …
Google’s Material Design is about to change the way we look at the worldwide web
Android L’s Material Design is not reserved only to the Android operating system or Google’s mobile apps, as the company wants to use the same design …
The ‘Netflix for pirates’ is coming soon to an iPhone near you
Those unencumbered by guilt and happy to steal movies instead of paying to see them will be glad to learn that the latest and greatest movie-pirating tool …
New app brings Fire phone’s tilt gesture controls to your iPhone
Thanks to our exclusive reporting earlier this year, there was absolutely nothing about Amazon’s Fire phone that came as a surprise — including the public’s …
8 awesome paid iPhone apps that are free right now (a $20 value!)
We’re halfway home, and what better way to celebrate hump day than with a whole bunch of nifty paid iPhone and iPad apps that are on …
Nokia’s innovative Android launcher gets a huge update and opens up to new users
We called Nokia’s first Android app “wonderfully simple and shockingly innovative” when we gave the world its first look at the sleek Z Launcher app …
New app brings free encrypted voice calling to your iPhone
Are you worried that hackers — or even worse, the NSA — are listening in on your phone calls? Well it’s time to lay those …
The latest Google Now trick will totally improve your travel experience
Google is slowly upgrading the powers of its voice-based search assistant, giving Google Now more and more awesome powers that can help users when they …
Now you have another way to circumvent Snapchat’s core privacy features
In theory, Snapchat users should not be able to save any of the shared photos and messages in the app, but there are some ways …
New concept gives us a tantalizing peek of how fantastic our favorite apps will look on Android L
We can’t wait to see how great our favorite apps will look on Android L and its gorgeous new Material Design UI. Droid Life points …
5 gorgeous iPhone apps you need to check out right now (July 2014)
Welcome to the latest edition of our series on gorgeous iPhone apps. We talk about apps a great deal here on BGR and the reason is …
Using Facebook on your smartphone is about to get much more annoying
Facebook may want to look up the phrase, “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.” TechCrunch reports that Facebook plans to take away the messaging feature from …
Cool new app turns your Android phone into a video game controller with gesture support
When it comes to video games, mobile gaming grows more impressive with each new device generation. Controlling a game with on-screen buttons never quite offers the …
Brilliant new iOS app catalogs thousands of GIFs and puts them at your fingertips
Here’s a new iOS app that will either delight your friends or make them want to murder you. Gifit, which went live on the App …
7 awesome paid iPhone apps you can download for free right now (a $24 value!)
It’s the last week of July and as we enter the last month of summer freedom before school starts again, we need to make sure …
This app will let you delete all your drunk texts once you sober up
Wiper is a new smartphone app that will let you do something you may have wanted to do with certain drunk texts, and that’s delete …
Why Google isn’t afraid to kill your favorite products
In addition to explaining why Google actually needs the gorgeous new Material Design deployed on Android L, android apps and the web, Google’s Search design …
Why Google needs Android L’s awesome Material Design
Android L’s main feature so far is the new Material Design that Google will also use across platforms and on the web, and whose new …
7 great Android apps that will make your phone more like Android L
Google’s upcoming new version of Android is an absolutely gorgeous reimagining of the company’s mobile operating system. Dubbed “Material Design,” Google has employed a new …
4 more awesome paid iPhone apps that are free right now
Before the sun sets on another week, we have one last batch of paid iPhone and iPad apps to share with you that are currently on …
Here’s how Verizon’s Android bloatware might become the best ever
One of the reasons users passionately hate carriers is the bloatware they fill Android devices with, as in many cases a mobile operator’s app collection …
Here’s how to download and install Yosemite beta right now
As previously revealed, Apple on Thursday rolled out the public OS X Yosemite beta version, which is available to up to 1 million Mac owners …
4 awesome iPhone camera apps you really need to try
Your iPhone is a pretty formidable camera on its own, but there are plenty of affordable ways to make it even better without attaching any …
The fantastic new Google Maps feature we’ve been waiting for is finally here
Earlier this week, we told you about a fantastic new feature coming to the Google Maps Mobile app that could potentially change the way you …
