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Andy Meek is a reporter based in Memphis who has covered media, entertainment, and culture for over 20 years. His work has appeared in outlets including The Guardian, Forbes, and The Financial Times, and he’s written for BGR since 2015. Andy's coverage includes technology and entertainment, and he has a particular interest in all things streaming.
Over the years, he’s interviewed legendary figures in entertainment and tech that range from Stan Lee to John McAfee, Peter Thiel, and Reed Hastings.
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I can’t get over how creepy this phone looks
If you’re the kind of smartphone owner who’d prefer to have your device protected by a case that feels squishy and a little like human …
Audition tapes leak for Amazon’s secretive ‘Lord of the Rings’ series
In part because of the massive pile of money Amazon shelled out to acquire the rights, the retail giant’s forthcoming Lord of the Rings series …
Here are the top 15 most-watched TV shows on Netflix this week
Based on the viewing activity of users of streaming search engine Reelgood, two popular TV series in recent weeks have been showing some pretty serious …
A leak just revealed secret details about the way Netflix tracks us
In Netflix’s eyes, everyone reading these words who also subscribes to the streaming giant falls into one of these three categories: You’re either a “starter,” …
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Google is bringing some ‘spooky sounds’ to Nest Hello, just in time for Halloween
I have some fond memories of trick-or-treating as a kid every Halloween like I’m sure we all do — one of those great holiday traditions …
‘Joker’ on track to replace ‘Deadpool’ as the biggest R-rated movie of all time
I have counted way too many news outlets in recent days finding an excuse to use the same playful language to describe one of the …
Frontier is offering unheard-of discounts with fares as low as $20 – for today only
Ahead of its publication in November, Barnes and Noble is currently offering a hardcover edition of author James Patterson’s newest title Criss Cross for preorder, …
Samsung is way too optimistic about how many foldables it wants to sell in 2020
Samsung’s Galaxy Fold hasn’t exactly set the smartphone world on fire, with the company reportedly on track to have sold around 500,000 or so of …
Huawei exec: Our Android alternative won’t be ready anytime soon – maybe for years
Well, after months of quite assertive posturing from Huawei — that it could survive the ban from the Trump administration, thank you very much, and …
Here’s why this fantastic card from Chase should be the next one you apply for
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Hooray! Ikea’s long-anticipated Fyrtur smart blinds are finally on sale
I was talking to someone recently who installs a variety of tech solutions in homes who noted as an aside that smart blinds are very …
Is the binge model doomed? Netflix is still committed, but rivals want you to wait
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Oh great, yet another face app is driving the internet crazy
If that image at the top of this post which late-night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel posted to his Twitter and Instagram feeds on Thursday …
Yet another patent from Samsung with wild ideas for a new phone has been unearthed
Studying Samsung’s patent activity is always a good way to get a sense of where its future smartphone technology and innovations might be headed, as …
Arlo launches its first video doorbell with a 180-degree field of view
Arlo Technologies Inc. announced a first for the company on Thursday — a new Arlo Video Doorbell to complement its line of existing products. This …
Google Maps directions are so bad in this Italian town, the app has been ‘banned’
I had some minor frustrations with Google Maps during a recent stay in Paris, which I wrote about here and which caused me to switch …
This Netflix show is the most talked about series in the world, according to Twitter
Ahead of Netflix reporting its latest quarterly earnings performance Wednesday afternoon, a number of investment firms are increasingly skeptical about the streaming giant which is …
The FCC has finally voted to allow T-Mobile and Sprint to merge
T-Mobile and Sprint just got one step closer to merging, after the Federal Communications Commission voted to approve the deal on a party-line vote, with …
Southwest fare sale is offering flights as low as $39, but you have to act fast
Well, this one is a surprise. Southwest Airlines just launched its annual winter sale a few weeks ago and kicked off a mad scramble for …
Samsung’s new idea to replace the notch somehow makes it look even worse
Smartphone design in 2018 was dominated by talk about the notch, with all the major smartphone designers and eventually Samsung jumping on board the trend …
Score thousands of bonus miles with these exclusive Delta Amex offers
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The 15 most-watched shows this week on major streamers like Netflix
The fourth and final season of Mike Schur’s NBC comedy The Good Place debuted last month, three years after its 2016 premiere and after pulling …
Leaked Huawei Mate X unboxing video points to the foldable’s imminent launch
Huawei’s Mate X was the second foldable phone, after the Samsung Galaxy Fold, to have its initial release earlier this year temporarily scuttled as the …
This malware can make an ATM spit out all of its cash on demand
The bank employee in the city of Freiburg, Germany, who noticed a bank ATM acting screwy one morning was greeted with a bizarre message on …
Apple credit card partner calls Apple Card the ‘most successful’ launch ever
Of all the new developments at Apple this year that signify just how different a company it is these days when it was once so …
Roku users can get the Apple TV app starting today
Just in time for the launch of Apple TV+ in a little less than three weeks, Roku announced that starting today its users will be …
Razer just introduced a first-of-its-kind ‘optical’ laptop keyboard
If you’ve got a little more than $2,600 to spend, the world’s first optical keyboard for a gaming laptop can be yours. Razer announced the …
Apple says its new Jason Momoa show ‘See’ will be as good as ‘Game of Thrones’
Everybody is familiar by now with the strategy of presidential campaigns in the run-up to the first of three head-to-head debates in the final days …
