Google made a 97-year-old woman’s dream come true by making her an engineer for a day
It’s hard enough to get a job at Google when you’re fresh out of college and desperate for work, but 97-year-old Olive Horrell managed to …
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How to watch the 2015 World Series: Mets vs. Royals Game 1 live stream online
After a one-sided beatdown of the Chicago Cubs and a contentious series with the Toronto Blue Jays, the New York Mets and the Kansas City …
Motorola’s Droid Maxx 2 hands-on: A budget phone with a flagship battery
At an event in New York City today, Motorola and Verizon debuted two new devices: the flagship Droid Turbo 2 and the budget-minded Droid Maxx …
Motorola’s Droid Turbo 2: Hands-on with the world’s first shatterproof smartphone
Around this time of year, when users are swamped with countless new smartphones to choose from, vendors have to find some way to distinguish themselves. …
Watch Sony’s PS4 press conference live from Paris Games Week at 1:00 p.m. ET
When it comes to first-party games, this is going to be one of Sony’s slowest holiday seasons in years. Uncharted: The Nathan Drake Collection was …
Watch as Motorola and Verizon unveil the newest Droid smartphones at 11 a.m. ET
We’re in the midst of one of the most crowded holiday seasons for smartphones in recent memory, but we’re still not out of the woods …
Every new movie and TV show you can stream on Netflix this week (October 25 – October 31)
It’s that time of the week again, and BGR is bringing you a roundup of the best new Netflix movies and shows for your streaming pleasure. A lot …
Netflix will stream the new ‘Star Wars’ movie, but you’ll probably have to steal it
We’re still nearly two months away from the release of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, but fans are already trying to figure out how soon …
Surface Book, Surface Pro 4 launch has customers lining up at Microsoft Stores
It’s not every day that we get to write about lines out the door at Microsoft retail stores around the country, but today isn’t quite …
Tesla’s Autopilot feature now rolling out around the world, major update incoming
Although there are plenty of concerns regarding the safety risks drivers are taking when they activate Tesla’s new Autopilot feature, there’s no question that it looks …
Halo 5: Guardians review: Combat re-evolved
There has never been more pressure on an entry in the Halo series than there is on Halo 5: Guardians. Of course, that won’t factor …
Does Bernie Sanders believe in God?
Looking at the 2016 presidential race, it’s easy to get distracted by Donald Trump’s rantings and ravings, but there’s another surprisingly popular candidate that has continued …
Examining what was real and what was fake in ‘Steve Jobs’
No one goes into an Aaron Sorkin movie expecting to learn the full, true story behind the life of a well-known individual, but in the case …
Meet the hacker who is single-handedly trying to rid the web of racists
Many of the stories we run on BGR revolve around hacks and security flaws that we believe our readers should know about. Online security is …
Apple’s latest invention could ensure your iPhone display never cracks again
We’ve seen dozens of innovations throughout the lifespan of the iPhone line, but many users would forego 3D Touch, Touch ID and even an extra …
Our favorite memes inspired by Drake’s ridiculous ‘Hotline Bling’ music video
Somehow, against all odds, Drake’s music video for the hit single ‘Hotline Bling’ has become more of a cultural phenomenon than the final Star Wars: …
How to downgrade from iOS 9.1 to iOS 9.0.2 and jailbreak your iPhone
One of the many security updates included in iOS 9.1 happened to block the iOS 9.0.2 Pangu jailbreak that the team of hackers released to the public …
Watch us play Halo 5: Guardians multiplayer live on Xbox One at 7:30 p.m. ET
The day one patch for Halo 5: Guardians hit the Xbox One today at 12:00 pm ET, and in celebration, I’m going to live stream a few …
iOS 9.1 emojis: See the complete collection of new emojis on the iPhone
24 hours ago, Apple pushed out iOS 9.1 as an over-the-air update for all iPhone and iPad owners. Although iOS 9.1 includes a new feature for Live …
Leonardo DiCaprio slept in animal carcasses while filming ‘The Revenant’
You might think of an actor’s job as a cushy one — sitting in a trailer all day until it’s time for a scene, eating …
Scientists claim 99.9% chance of 5.0 magnitude earthquake hitting L.A. by 2018
Natural disasters are becoming increasingly commonplace, but more often than not, they happen aboard as opposed to within the borders of the United States. According …
‘Spectre’ review roundup: What film critics think of James Bond’s latest adventure
We still have a couple of weeks to wait before Spectre reaches theaters in the United States, but last night, the latest James Bond film …
Assassin’s Creed Syndicate is winning me over by eliminating the hassle of the open world
I’ve never cared much for Ubisoft’s Assassin’s Creed series. I distinctly remember the first time I got my hands on the original Assassin’s Creed — it …
Apple Store employee used fake credit cards to steal $1 million in Apple gift cards
Someone apparently wasn’t satisfied with the employee discount. NBC New York reported on Tuesday that Apple Store employee Ruben Profit was arrested and charged with grand …
Last call: Every movie and TV show leaving Netflix in November
You know it’s not a great month when there are more decent movies and shows leaving Netflix than being added to the service. Unfortunately, that’s …
Every ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ trailer edited into a single video
Now that the final Star Wars: The Force Awakens trailer has landed, we’ve reached peak Star Wars hype. Months before its release, the movie is …
WikiLeaks is publishing the contents of CIA Director John Brennan’s email account
Days after the email hack of CIA Chief John Brennan was originally reported by the New York Post, WikiLeaks announced that it has obtained the contents …
A collection of the best ‘Back to the Future’ Easter eggs on the web today
Every time something culturally significant happens, the biggest tech companies have to capitalize on it. Whether it’s April Fool’s Day, May 4th or Back to the …
Every single new movie and TV show coming to Netflix in November
We typically don’t hear about upcoming Netflix releases until the end of the month, but on Wednesday, the streaming service decided to release its schedule for …
Dell’s Black Friday deals just leaked over a month early
We didn’t expect to start reporting on Black Friday 2015 until at least the end of October, but a few hours ago, the full 6-page ad …
