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andy@bgr.comIn honor of this weekend’s 80th anniversary of the 1939 release of the classic movie musical The Wizard of Oz, Google has added an easter egg to Google Search that’s as richly immersive …
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FAA warning to idiots who add weapons to their drones: Expect a $25,000 fine
There is a rite of passage, it seems, for a certain kind of person who acquires a drone. First, buy said drone. Have fun experiencing the novelty of playing with it. After that …
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This Chase credit card offer with 125,000 bonus points is so good, I actually signed up
BGR has partnered with The Points Guy for our coverage of credit card products. BGR and The Points Guy may receive a commission from card issuers. I’m a frequent guest at InterContinental Hotels …
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Barack and Michelle Obama’s first Netflix project is getting rave reviews
Netflix debuted a new documentary on Wednesday that presents a deeply moving portrait of the ground-level workers at a new factory in post-industrial Ohio. It’s a factory reopened by a Chinese billionaire amid …
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Samsung enlists controversial influencer for its weird anti-iMessage promotion
I’ve always felt that the color of text message bubbles on our phones attracts an inordinate amount of attention in the world today, though I know there are plenty of people out there …
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Google’s new privacy standards want to save us from creepy ad practices
This might strike you at first blush as a bit ironic, coming from one of the most data-hungry tech giants out there. Nevertheless, Google has rolled out the sketches of a plan that …
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This week’s top 15 most-watched shows from Netflix and every other service
The Boys, Amazon’s irreverent take on the superhero genre that focuses on superheroes who abuse their powers instead of using them for good, only debuted on the company’s streaming service a few weeks …
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Kit Harington loved the end of Jon Snow’s story in ‘Game of Thrones’ so much that he cried
The ending to HBO’s Game of Thrones eighth and final season certainly divided the series’ passionate fan base like no series has done in recent memory, leading to online meltdowns so epic that …
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More evidence that Apple will bring Apple Pencil support to iPhone 11
If it indeed turns out that iPhones in Apple’s next-generation lineup will include support for Apple Pencil, there will almost certainly be tons of replaying of Steve Jobs’ introduction of the iPhone back …
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Samsung’s foldable phone ideas keep coming, even though the Galaxy Fold still isn’t out
For those of you waiting for Samsung to finally make good on its promise as of a few weeks ago that its embarrassing Galaxy Fold design flubs have been fixed and that the …
