PlayStation Days of Play sale slashes prices on a bunch of the best PS4 games
Just because Sony won’t be attending this year’s E3, that doesn’t mean PlayStation 4 owners don’t have reason to be excited this month. That’s because …
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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If you can give up your smartphone for a week, this company will pay you $1,000
There’s a good chance you’re reading these words right now on a smartphone. And just as good of a chance, in fact, that you’ve been …
The FCC is finally taking robocalls seriously
Federal Communications Commission chairman Ajit Pai quoted a late Democratic Senator from South Carolina, Fritz Hollings, in an op-ed he penned for USA Today Thursday …
Netflix is so successful, it might start running out of new US subscribers soon
Netflix, in the eyes of many consumers, is the king of the streaming video hill. It’s where the most content and the buzziest shows and …
Boston Dynamics’ cool-yet-terrifying commercial robot Spot is about to go on sale
Boston Dynamics’ ambitions in the field of robotics have been the stuff that Internet virality is made of. The engineering and robotics company has already …
Airless tires from GM and Michelin could make flats a thing of the past
GM and Michelin are working on a prototype tire design they unveiled this week which will start being tested on Chevy Bolts later this year …
The NSA is urging Windows users to update their computers ASAP
If you’re a Windows user who has yet to update your operating system after the discovery of the Bluekeep vulnerability a few weeks ago, then …
Once again, Google Play Store apps with ties to China are wreaking havoc
Google has made headlines in recent months, both here and elsewhere, for its crackdown on malicious apps in its proprietary app marketplace, as well as …
Samsung celebrates 10 years of Galaxy phones with deals and promotions
Samsung would like to wish everyone a Happy Galaxy Day today. If you’re not aware, it’s a new holiday Samsung is kicking off this month …
iOS 13 could bring our robocall nightmare to an end
Among the scores of new features and updates that await iOS users when the latest version of Apple’s mobile operating system arrives this fall is …
Google will reveal Stadia cloud gaming service launch information this week
Well, that didn’t take long. A little more than a week after we reported that Google was definitely planning to reveal all the details you …
Apple isn’t really ‘killing’ iTunes – here’s what’s going on
Apple made it official today, during the iPhone maker’s annual developer conference in San Jose. After 18 years, the company is finally breaking up the …
Samsung unveils two new laptops that look like MacBook clones
As Apple was preparing to get underway with WWDC 2019 on Monday, Samsung decided to unveil two sleek new Windows 10 laptops that are so …
Here’s the first footage of Beyonce’s Nala in the ‘Lion King’ remake
“Simba, you have to take your place as king.” We’re almost a month out now from another of Disney’s hugely anticipated 2019 releases, with the …
Apple reveals iOS 13, with enhancements like a much-requested dark mode
One of the more highly anticipated iterations of Apple’s annual developers conference is underway this morning in San Jose, California, with this year’s WWDC giving …
Here’s a state-by-state look at the fastest mobile network speeds in the US
Opensignal has released a new report today about mobile network speeds in the US, offering an overview of how smartphone download speeds haven’t improved all …
Waive your yearly Amex fee and snag 80,000 bonus Delta miles with this limited-time offer
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. …
Spotify’s next big feature could let you and your friends listen to music together
Spotify is reportedly working on a new feature that would be the digital equivalent of you and a friend sharing the same headphones to listen …
Apple is finally going to put iTunes out of its misery
A little more than 18 years after Steve Jobs first introduced Apple’s iTunes software at the 2001 Macworld Expo in San Francisco, pointing to a …
Brooklyn apartment residents revolt against plan for face-tracking cameras
Atlantic Plaza Towers is an apartment complex in Brooklyn where the landlord has been making preparations to add another layer to existing security elements that …
Here’s the first trailer for Pixar’s next original feature ‘Onward’
We may have sounded a little extreme when we predicted back in December that Onward, Pixar’s next original feature slated for release on March 6, …
‘Toy Story 4’ is already breaking records ahead of its June 21st release
Pixar fans just got a hint on Thursday morning that the next installment in the beloved Toy Story franchise will not only crush it at …
Google Maps is now using AI to highlight popular restaurant dishes
Continuing with a theme we touched on just a day ago, Google Maps has added yet another enhancement that moves the popular navigation app deeper …
Motorola just unveiled the $499 Moto Z4 with 2-day battery life and upgradeable 5G
The cat was let out of the bag a little early regarding Motorola’s new Moto Z4, the $499 handset the company officially unveiled this morning …
New Google Play Store rules want to make the store safer for kids
Via its Android Developers Blog on Wednesday, Google announced an important series of changes that apply to every single app in the Google Play Store …
Google Maps now shows speed limits and speed cameras in 40+ countries
Almost six years after Google’s purchase of the Waze navigation app, one of the features previously exclusive to the latter now appears to be a …
Uber will now kick you off its app if your rating is too low
According to an app researcher Jane Manchun Wong with a history of impressive scoops that come from her constant reverse-engineering of popular mobile apps, it …
JetBlue’s two-day fare sale includes great deals and tickets as low as $54
The hot, dog days of summer have only just now arrived, but already boutique New York-based airline JetBlue is trying to appeal to travelers who …
Cable companies might have a secret weapon to deal with cord-cutting
Cable companies like Altice USA Inc. are starting to gravitate toward a business move that might — might — help them staunch the mounting losses …
Third and final season of ‘Jessica Jones,’ Marvel’s last Netflix series, arrives June 14th
A date has finally been set for the return of Jessica Jones, Netflix’s critically acclaimed last-man-standing original series from Marvel after its others, like The …
