iOS users who don’t own an Apple Watch yet are just risking their health at this point
Reddit user ClockworkWXVII shared a harrowing experience over the weekend, writing in a post about being at home laying in bed, watching TV and eating, …
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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Bang & Olufsen’s new TV costs more than a car, has speakers that spread like wings
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Watch ‘Game of Thrones’ stars beg Kit Harington to spoil the ending on SNL
Game of Thrones star Kit Harington hosted Saturday Night Live this weekend, so it should come as no surprise the show decided to have a …
Ikea and Sonos unveil new Symfonisk speakers for bookshelves and table lamps
The partnership between Ikea and Sonos that was first announced back in 2017, promising an integration of Sonos’ high-quality audio devices with Ikea products, has …
This foldable gaming smartphone looks so much better than Samsung’s Galaxy Fold
The trajectory of smartphone design these days is increasingly veering off into non-traditional niches, with the more traditional and most popular phone designs increasingly the …
The explosive fury of an airplane toilet flushing might be a lot quieter soon
The frequent fliers amongst you will no doubt be aware that newer airplanes come with increasingly quieter cabins, which can make long flights a little …
GameStop unveils a slew of discounts for its two-week spring sale
GameStop is hoping that a just-announced slew of offers as part of its spring sale that kicks off on Sunday will bring in some much-needed …
This map uses Twitter to find the most popular ‘Game of Thrones’ character in your state
With just a matter of days left before the arrival of the eighth and final season of Game of Thrones, no one needs a reminder …
Apple poaches another AI expert from Google for its ‘special projects’ group
Google is apparently starting to become the farm team for Apple’s artificial intelligence work. The iPhone maker has just poached another AI expert from the …
AT&T was declared the fastest US network, but its rivals aren’t having it
Emails started being sent out to reporters the moment Ookla announced the results of its latest speed test, in which it declared AT&T as the …
Details of the first episode of ‘Game of Thrones’ season 8 have been revealed
This post is for those of you who weren’t among the 6,000 people who filed into Radio City Music Hall Wednesday for the red carpet …
Amazon reportedly working on AirPods rival that will let you talk to Alexa
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With ‘Game of Thrones’ season 8 coming, Roku just added a new way to watch HBO
As of today, Roku has plugged a major hole in the premium network subscription package it started offering in January, whereby users can sign up …
‘Avengers: Endgame’ could be headed for one of the biggest US box office opens ever
Not that this should come as a surprise to anyone, but analysts have started to peg where they think the opening weekend domestic box office …
Future Oppo phones could have a crazy design we’ve never seen before
One of the hot trends in smartphone design these days is to give users more screen real estate by taking the traditional smartphone form factor …
‘Captain Marvel’ is the seventh Marvel film to hit $1 billion at the box office
It was only a matter of time, and now the 21st addition to the Marvel Cinematic Universe has passed an earnings milestone everyone knew it …
AI researchers scold Amazon for selling flawed face-recognition tech to the police
Amazon has come under fire before for Rekognition, the facial recognition technology that the company has allowed police to use and which has led to …
This is why ‘Avengers: Endgame’ had to be over three hours long
When it was revealed last week that Avengers: Endgame is officially going to be the longest Marvel movie at just over three hours, the news …
New test shows AT&T has the fastest wireless network in the US
With the just-released results of its latest speed test measuring the fastest wireless network in America, Ookla has shaken up the familiar pattern we tend …
In case you forgot, Netflix is raising its prices next month for many users
Netflix customers in the US have been getting emails reminding them of some important news happening next month for many of them. No, it’s not …
Justice Department warns the Motion Picture Academy not to box out Netflix
Steven Spielberg’s push for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to implement a rule change that would restrict streaming companies like Netflix from …
Apple News+ is off to a strong start, based on sign-ups from the first 48 hours
There are certainly some big omissions from Apple’s new premium news bundle, Apple News+, given that media companies like The New York Times and The …
Verizon just announced the first smartphone plan designed for kids
Kids are sometimes as young as 10 when parents allow them to have their first smartphone, according to studies from recent years, which might sound …
Spark’s email app for Android could help ease the pain of Google Inbox’s death
It can be hard out there for those of you who don’t want to default to Gmail as your go-to email service and who are …
New ‘Game of Thrones’ footage may hint at the death of a fan favorite character in season 8
The Game of Thrones season 8 leaks, cast interviews and snippets of new footage keep trickling out in advance of the April 14 premiere that’s …
Lenovo’s design for a foldable smartphone is one of the more unique we’ve seen
Foldable form factors are all the rage right now among smartphone manufacturers, with official introductions of such devices having already been seen from the likes …
Google downplays the number of ‘potentially harmful apps’ on the Play Store
In a new report looking back over 2018, a year in which Google celebrated the 10th anniversary of the launch of the first commercial Android …
Facebook will finally start explaining its choices for your News Feed
One of the least understood and arguably most disliked features of the Facebook user experience is the social network’s all-important, algorithmically-sorted News Feed. For the …
Apple is doing something in China it almost never does: Cutting iPhone prices
Apple is taking something of an unusual step to stem the tide of losses in China that the iPhone maker said at the end of …
Russo brothers respond to a hilarious ‘Avengers: Endgame’ theory involving Ant-Man
Anyone who’s excited about the release of Avengers: Endgame, which is now less than a month away, doesn’t have to be reminded that the internet …
