‘Netflix for pirates’ is already dead
The pirate’s answer to Netflix is now offline. Popcorn Time streamed dozens of free movies straight from their torrent files to computers all around the …
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Does Titanfall live up to the massive hype?
Titanfall is quite possibly the most fun any of us will have with a video game in 2014. It’s not perfect, it’s not especially robust, …
Here’s how to turn your iPhone 5s into a ‘serious’ camera
The last camera attachment we covered was one of the most ridiculous devices ever featured on BGR, but the Snappgrip from BiteMyApple.co actually looks like …
A closer look at the phone hardcore Android fans have been dying for
The Oppo Find 7 piqued our interested early last week when a leak claimed that the Android phone would come equipped with an epic 50-megapixel …
Xbox VP: It was a mistake to ‘sugar-coat’ the Xbox One controversy
Long before sales figures and game releases dominated the headlines, the only thing any gamer wanted to talk about was Microsoft’s radical online strategy for …
Our first look at Amazon’s game controller for its rumored set-top box
We hadn’t heard much about the rumored set-top box from Amazon this month, but on Friday we finally got a glimpse of what looks to …
Moto G is coming to Republic Wireless for $149 off-contract
Republic Wireless announced on Thursday that the affordable Moto G will be added to its lineup in April. The 8GB model of the Motorola smartphone …
Once seen as a ‘console killer,’ Apple’s App Store now overrun with gaming garbage
When critics and analysts discuss the death of console gaming, they often hold up the iPhone as the culprit. Mobile gaming is destined to replace …
Google Drive undercuts Dropbox, OneDrive with huge price cut
Cloud storage is more affordable than ever with Google’s latest price cut for Google Drive. Google announced the massive savings on its blog on Thursday, …
Video: Eight minutes of sprinting and smashing in Infamous: Second Son
March is the month of killer apps. Titanfall launched to rave reviews earlier this week, giving Xbox One owners a reason to speak to their …
T-Mobile takes fight to Verizon with big 4G LTE network expansion
T-Mobile has been locked in a heated battle with AT&T for years, but now that the once-struggling carrier finally has a foothold in the market, …
Xbox owners are deserting Microsoft consoles for the PlayStation 4
We already know that the PlayStation 4 has taken a strong lead in the early goings of the latest console generation, but where are those …
NSA’s plan to inject malware into ‘millions’ of computers revealed
Even if you make use of Snowden’s tips for remaining anonymous online, there might not be much you can do to escape the NSA’s latest …
The PlayStation 4 and Xbox One aren’t ‘doomed,’ despite sales figures
In the midst of the hysteria that has resulted from a near simultaneous launch of the Xbox One and PlayStation 4, fans and the press …
Video: Angry Birds Epic is Rovio’s new turn-based, avian RPG
It’s no surprise that the Angry Birds craze is far from over, but the latest entry in the popular mobile franchise might be the biggest …
The man behind one of Nintendo’s best games is a big PS4 fan
As Wii U owners patiently await any signs of life, the creator of one of the console’s most anticipated games even has to admit that …
iOS 7.1 installed on 12% of devices in less than 2 days
Apple device owners prove once again that they have the itchiest trigger fingers on the market as iOS 7.1 has already been installed on 12% …
Apple’s 30-day return policy for iPhones has been cut to 14
The return policy for the iPhone just became a little less lenient as Apple has officially dropped the grace period from 30 days to 14 days. …
Video: Modder builds a one-handed PS4 controller for disabled gamers
Ben Heck has been the face of the game console modding scene for quite some time. He managed to turn a hobby into a full-time …
Video: What if True Detective was an 8-bit video game?
Now that the first season of True Detective has ended, we’re all anxiously awaiting season 2. Which sleuthing duo will replace Matthew McConaughey and Woody …
Google might finally be readying its competition for the Apple Store
Looking for a one-stop shop for all your Nexus needs? According to Crain’s New York Business, retail experts believe that Google is close to signing a …
Full spec sheet for the All New HTC One seemingly leaks
We’ve seen plenty of leaked images of the All New HTC One over the past several weeks, but a complete list of specs had not …
Titanfall launch event attracts huge lines at SXSW
Microsoft hosted a huge launch party at SXSW on Monday night in order to celebrate the release of Titanfall, and it appears to have been …
Here’s why Verizon isn’t going to abandon subsidies any time soon
If you were hoping for some radical changes to Verizon’s business model in the near future, you’re probably out of luck. In the same conference …
Sony and Panasonic unveil the next generation of Blu-ray
The DVD market is still alive and kicking, but Sony and Panasonic have already revealed the next-gen follow-up to Blu-ray Disc. The new format, dubbed …
New specs revealed for one of 2014’s most intriguing Android phones
We know more than ever before about the mysterious OnePlus One Android smartphone, but there’s still plenty the company hasn’t revealed. The members of the …
The launch of ‘Titanfall’ will push the Xbox One to its limits
Titanfall is more than just a potential sales boost for the Xbox One, it’s also the first real test of the digital infrastructure that runs …
‘Netflix for pirates’ brings streaming video to BitTorrent users
If Netflix, Amazon Prime and Hulu Plus are any indication, torrenting isn’t quite the destructive force many groups have made it out to be. Torrenting …
HBO GO crumbles in the wake of ‘True Detective’ finale
HBO’s nonchalant attitude regarding account sharing may have backfired last night. Because of overwhelming demand, HBO’s streaming service, HBO GO, essentially shut down for over an …
Yahoo has become the graveyard for once-promising startups
Yahoo’s growth appears to be in some way dependent on the widespread acquisition and subsequent annihilation of some of the Internet’s most promising startups, and …
