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.
New research out of the International Computer Science Institute in California has turned up a worrisome finding: About 17,000 Android apps have apparently been not …
We cover the widespread — and still growing — problem of robocalls and spam calls pretty extensively, in part because the people behind this seem …
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For TV audiences in eight US states, modern TV romance doesn’t get any better than Jim and Pam. That’s a reference, of course, to the …
For many of you, Netflix helped popularize Vince Gilligan’s epic AMC series about a certain high school chemistry teacher-turned brilliant drug lord — or, at …
Dish Network announced today that it shed 334,000 subscribers during the fourth quarter, with a substantial portion of the departures being attributed to the ongoing …
As everyone expected, the video game company whose various units publish everything from franchises like Call of Duty to Candy Crush has just announced a massive …
Kit Harington generated a massive wave of headlines in recent weeks, including one we shared with you here, thanks to an interview he gave to …
Google has another investigation on its hands from a national regulator in one of the biggest smartphone markets in the world — an investigation along …
Pixar has released a new short film that’s come out of its SparkShorts animation initiative the company unveiled last month. The initiative being a foundation …
After Tesla laid off some 9,000 workers last year and announced pink slips for another 7% of its workforce in January — which equates to …
Depending on who you ask, Whole Foods is continuing to live up to the unfortunate nickname — “Whole Paycheck” — that cost-conscious shoppers bestowed on …
We told you last week about Verizon’s new BOGO (buy one get one free) offer that launched on Feb. 7, one week before Valentine’s Day. …
The great Netflix shakeout is starting to get under way, as new streaming players come onto the scene and take whatever content they can away …
Ahead of the press conference it has scheduled for February 24, one day before Mobile World Congress 2019 kicks off, Xiaomi has shared some deeper …
Amazon has apparently decided that Scotland will suffice as Middle Earth for the Lord of the Rings prequel series it’s developing — a series that …
Activision Blizzard isn’t having the greatest start to the week, dealing as it is with the effects of a protracted sales slump as well as …
Jay Brodsky is an Apple customer from California who has a bone to pick with the iPhone maker. He’s not happy with the way the …
Pretty much none of this is going to come as much of a surprise to readers of this blog, because everyone knows by now how …
Google is apparently about to ramp up its wearable device business in a major way. That would seem to be the case thanks to a …
Xiaomi has been in the headlines recently for a few different developments, including the folding smartphone it’s working on, as well as its 5G smartphone …
The number of and associated job duties for female employees was an area of focus during a Q&A session that Nintendo’s leadership hosted with investors …
In the note Apple included to accompany the release of iOS 12.1.4 this week — the one that included a fix for the embarrassing FaceTime …
You’re about to start seeing a lot more content from IGTV, the long-form video service Instagram rolled out last summer that was meant s to …
Good news, all of you Skype users who’ve been known to participate in calls in rooms that look like a disaster behind you — or …
Apple has finally pushed out a software update that offers a permanent fix for that embarrassing FaceTime bug that was disclosed almost two weeks ago …
A new trademark from Sony hints at a key feature of one of the handful of smartphones Sony has teed up in advance of Mobile …
That little bell you see in the upper right hand corner of Google web pages — and which you probably haven’t clicked in a while …
A few days after an Illinois family told local news outlets about getting a scare after they heard racial slurs and curse words taunting them …
In yet another sign of the mobile-first world we live in, even muggings and robberies are starting to take on a tech-savvy flair. As was …
