iOS 13.5.5 beta code might’ve leaked Apple’s next major product push
Code in an iOS update has revealed that Apple seems to be getting closer to, or at least laying the groundwork for, a subscription mega-bundle, …
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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A black flight attendant had a frank talk about race with the American Airlines CEO
The George Floyd-inspired protests unfolding across the US are inspiring everyone, across the gamut of industries including tech, to reflect and look for opportunities for …
The whole world is watching the US right now, as these global protests show
Protests today in the wake of the killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis police continue to multiply and escalate — not just around the US, …
$5 billion lawsuit claims Google’s incognito mode spies on you
Google’s incognito mode is a browser setting that lets users presumably surf the web privately, without leaving identifying information about themselves behind as they do …
Fascinating study reveals which country has the best Netflix content
June will add plenty of new additions to the already long list of titles on Netflix. In all, Netflix is adding 46 original movies and …
This is the wrong way to disinfect your home if you want to stay safe from coronavirus
The coronavirus’ US toll is continuing to get worse, both here and abroad, while we’re also learning more about the virus and how to keep …
Insane video shows LA cops interrupting live news and handcuffing the wrong people
For yet another night in the US, police protests have continued as countless Americans marched, demonstrated, and rioted in anger stemming from the killing of …
If you want to avoid the coronavirus, avoid this public place above all others
The coronavirus’ US toll is continuing to get worse, even as everyone’s attention has moved on to more acute tragedy that’s dominating attention in the …
The most-watched streaming series right now on Netflix, Amazon, and Hulu
The list of the most-watched TV shows across the major streaming services over the past week leans heavily on new titles, not so much the …
Some of the most unforgettable photos and scenes from protests this weekend
The George Floyd protests continued to multiply and escalate around the country over the weekend, resulting in everything from peaceful marches to violent clashes in …
Audiences are actually loving ‘Space Force’ despite the terrible reviews
The release of the new Netflix comedy series Space Force came on Friday, and while it was highly anticipated as a result of being Steve …
Minnesota is now using contact tracing to track protestors, as demonstrations escalate
Minnesota protests are continuing to escalate and inspire similar demonstrations around the country in the wake of police killing an unarmed Minneapolis man this week …
The best photos and reactions from this historic day for SpaceX and NASA
Saturday’s SpaceX launch made history by launching astronauts from US soil for the first time since the Space Shuttle era that ended almost a decade …
Federal officials are flying a Predator drone over the Minnesota protests
Federal officials have been flying a Predator drone over Minneapolis on Friday, presumably to surveil Minneapolis protestors angry over the killing of George Floyd by …
Minneapolis police officer seen kneeling on George Floyd’s neck finally arrested and charged
The death of George Floyd in the custody of Minneapolis police, following his arrest that included an officer holding his knee on Floyd’s neck to …
Coronavirus cases are surging in 17 states that are trying to reopen
The coronavirus’ US toll reached a grim milestone this week, according to the latest numbers from Johns Hopkins University that show the US now having …
This new Netflix series about healthcare workers is the show that we all need right now
On June 10, a new Netflix series called Lenox Hill will debut, following the efforts of doctors and nurses at the Lenox Hill hospital in …
Restaurants, dentists, and hair salons are adding coronavirus surcharges to bills
Costs have exploded for businesses that have been closed for weeks because of the coronavirus pandemic and which are just now starting to open back …
The best thing about HBO Max doesn’t even actually exist yet
HBO Max is the newest player in the Streaming Wars, launching on Wednesday for $15/month for new subscribers and including 10,000 hours of content to …
Amazon driver praying for a family after delivering their package will warm your heart
As the toll that the coronavirus takes on the US continues to mount, so, too, does the bad news. An Amazon delivery driver recently had …
Historic SpaceX launch postponed moments before liftoff due to bad weather
NASA and SpaceX were scheduled to launch an historic mission to the International Space Station Wednesday, but it was unfortunately postponed with minutes to go …
China’s top coronavirus expert blames Trump for massive US death toll
The coronavirus’ toll on China was surpassed a while ago now by the number of infections and deaths in the US — a fact that …
Samsung heir is trying to make a massive corruption probe go away
A number of Samsung company scandals have been generating news headlines at a steady clip in recent weeks, such that Samsung heir Jay Y. Lee …
Here’s how to stay safe from coronavirus when eating at a restaurant
Now that all 50 states have reopened their economies to one degree or another, here are some coronavirus tips to follow when you’re in a …
‘Space Force’ review: A solid Trump-era comedy that never once mentions you-know-who
Netflix’s new Space Force show, co-created by Greg Daniels and Steve Carell, debuts this Friday. In an interview with BGR, Daniels explained why he wanted …
These are the most-watched TV shows in every state during the coronavirus pandemic
Bingeing TV series is one of the most popular activities people are staying busy with during quarantines and the shelter-at-home period of the coronavirus pandemic. …
These are the places and situations to avoid if you don’t want to catch coronavirus
All 50 states in the US have now reopened to some degree, after more than two months of gradually tightening lockdowns and restrictions as the …
I can’t get enough of all the things ‘Animal Crossing’ players are recreating in the game
Animal Crossing: New Horizons has become one of the defining pop culture products of the coronavirus era, with millions of copies of the game for …
Church battling coronavirus stay-at-home orders was burned to the ground
A Mississippi church burning this week served as the latest flashpoint as coronavirus-related restrictions on gatherings around the country continue to generate extreme reactions and …
The top 10 Netflix shows everyone is binge-watching right now
One of the most-watched shows on Netflix this week is Dead To Me, a show about two grieving women who become friends which debuted its …
