Video: Apple is not done releasing funny iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus ads
After showing off the gaming and Continuity features of the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus in a couple of new ads featuring voice overs from …
Chris Smith has been covering consumer electronics ever since the iPhone revolutionized the industry in 2008. When he’s not writing about the most recent tech news for BGR, he brings his entertainment expertise to Marvel’s Cinematic Universe and other blockbuster franchises.
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Android Pay mobile payments solution coming soon, but not from Google
Apple’s Apple Pay mobile payment app available on iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus saw huge popularity after launch, injecting new life into the NFC-based payments …
Samsung might have to pay even more for infringing Apple patents
Even though Samsung and Apple have settled their international patent disputes, the lawsuits in the U.S. are far from being a distant memory. Apple has …
Dirt-cheap Android tablets from Best Buy, Walmart, elsewhere found to ship with major security flaws
Many retailers are ready to offer buyers various interesting deals on smartphones and tablets this year on Black Friday, but not all products are safe …
The colorful iPhone 5c will reportedly be discontinued next year
Apple’s plastic iPhone 5c, launched in late 2013 as a more affordable iPhone option alongside the iPhone 5s, is going to be discontinued next year. …
Deja vu: New report says the iPhone 6s might have a special kind of glass cover next year
Apple launched the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus just a couple of months ago, but a new report from Focus Taiwan seems to reveal an interesting deal …
T-Mobile’s massive Black Friday sale has been announced – here’s what you need to know
T-Mobile has announced more details about its upcoming Black Friday 2014 sale, revealing that it’s preparing a variety of smartphone, tablet, accessories and other deals for …
GameStop’s game-filled Black Friday 2014 sale is finally official
GameStop on Tuesday officially announced its Black Friday 2014 deals, publishing the full Black Friday ad on its website, even though it had leaked online a …
Uber’s Android app is reportedly collecting a huge amount of data without your knowledge [updated]
Uber has been recently hit by various controversies, and it looks like the company’s PR team will have one more thing to clean up: its …
Check out this gorgeous steel iPhone 6s concept inspired by the Apple Watch
Apple released new iPhone models only a couple of months ago with completely new designs compared to predecessors, including the larger displays many buyers wanted. But …
Target teases surprise doorbuster deals ahead of Black Friday 2014
Target has already announced its Black Friday 2014 deals, but the giant retailer is ready to offer additional savings to customers, listing on its website …
Motorola has an awesome Moto X Cyber Monday deal that’s too good to pass up
Buyers looking to score a cheaper flagship smartphone this holiday season should definitely check out Motorola’s upcoming Cyber Monday offer for the 2014 Moto X …
Massive surveillance operations possible with explicit help from telecom companies
U.S. and U.K. spy agencies including the NSA and GCHQ, respectively, have performed a variety of sophisticated spy operations, collecting massive amounts of personal data, …
This ‘sexy’ PS4 commercial is actually so offensive that Sony had to pull it
Sony has published a new PlayStation 4 ad on its European PlayStation channel, but pulled it rather fast (technically, the ad is listed as private) …
Samsung thinks you need a house full of Galaxy gadgets to brighten your Christmas
Samsung on Tuesday released a new promo video to kick off the holiday season, highlighting several Galaxy-branded devices and other Samsung products, with the help …
How to stop your friends from seeing when you read their Facebook and WhatsApp messages
Texting apps on smartphones are very popular with users, and third-party social apps with instant messaging features are gaining ground as well. But most of them …
LG is already rolling out Lollipop for its best phone of the year
Just as previously teased, LG’s top Android handset of the year is receiving its official Android 5.0 Lollipop update a lot faster than initially expected, …
Here are two ways your iPhone might be killing you softly
For many people nowadays, smartphones such as the iPhone (and any other similar device running Android, Windows Phone, BlackBerry, and other mobile operating systems) are …
Best Buy has a huge Nexus 9 deal for you… but there’s a catch
On top of the many Black Friday 2014 discounts on a variety of electronic devices that Best Buy has already prepared for you, the retailer …
Video: Check out Apple’s hilarious new iPhone 6 commercials
Apple has released a couple of new 30-second iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus TV commercials, following the same theme it has used for various similar …
Google takes over Times Square with massive, interactive Android billboard
Even though Android is the dominating smartphone platform when it comes to market share, enjoying huge popularity in many markets, Google appears to be interested …
The most advanced malware yet has been spying on you for years
Security researchers have discovered a highly advanced malware program, called Regin, that have been used for spying purposes for at least six years. First discovered …
The ultimate Black Friday 2014 cheatsheet
With Black Friday 2014 fast approaching, buyers looking to score some amazing Black Friday deals should already be preparing for the major sale event of …
The FCC won’t decide net neutrality’s fate this year
The net neutrality debate is poised to extend well into 2015, as this crucial matter is neither on the FCC’s agenda on Friday, nor in …
Amazon reportedly developing a new weapon to combat Netflix
In order to better compete against rivals like Netflix, Amazon may launch a free, ad-supported streaming video service at some point early next year, The …
Here’s who is tracking your smartphone – and how to stop them
One of the problems with smartphones is that spy agencies and advertisers can use them to collect data and keep tabs on users, as many reports have …
Latest Google Maps update brings awesome new features to Android
Google has a new Google Maps version out, Android Police reports, which brings some neat new features to this popular Google service. Google Maps 9.1 …
Here is everything on sale at Walmart for Cyber Monday
After already kicking off a huge pre-Black Friday sale and revealing its full Black Friday 2014 deals, Walmart on Friday announced details for its Cyber Monday 2014 …
Everything you need to know about Amazon’s crazy Black Friday doorbuster deals
Amazon has announced its Black Friday 2014 sale plans, joining the many other retailers competing fiercely for customers’ business on the most important shopping day of the …
Walmart’s pre-Black Friday sale kicks off with huge savings
After announcing on Wednesday that it’ll offer a week of extended pre-Black Friday deals starting November 21st, with special prices on some hot items including the iPad …
