Associate Editor
Jacob started covering video games and technology in college as a hobby, but it quickly became clear to him that this was what he wanted to do for a living. He currently resides in New York writing for BGR. His previously published work can be found on TechHive, VentureBeat and Game Rant.
In this day and age, it’s nearly impossible to keep track of all the ways that our devices keep track of us. Many of us have simply come to terms with this new reality, but thankfully, there are others out there who are staying vigilant and doing their part to ensure that our collective privacy …
When it first entered the world of content creation, Netflix thrived on original series. Dropping full seasons of shows like Orange is the New Black and House of Cards all at once ensured that they would make a splash on launch day, as hundreds of thousands of subscribers logged on to binge them as fast …
Clocking in at just two hours and twenty-eight minutes, Game 1 of the 2017 World Series was the shortest World Series matchup since 1992. This was on account of the fact that two of the best pitchers of the year were facing off against one another — Clayton Kershaw for the Dodgers and Dallas Keuchel …
Whether you’re looking to manage a budget, organize a guest list for a party or measure something in your home with augmented reality technology, we’ve got you covered with today’s list of paid apps gone free. Plus, if you’re lucky, you might be able to find a few apps that are still free from yesterday’s …
On Tuesday evening, Nintendo pulled back the cover on its latest mobile game: Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp. Like Super Mario Run and Fire Emblem Heroes before it, Pocket Camp is a scaled-down version of the popular series, but might be the most faithful to its source material of any Nintendo mobile project to date. If …
Nintendo will host a Direct live stream on Tuesday night to discuss its upcoming Animal Crossing game for mobile devices. Nintendo first announced that it was working on a mobile Animal Crossing game last April, but ending up delaying both it and Fire Emblem Heroes in order to release Super Mario Run first. All we know …
Last week, Nintendo pushed out a major system update for the Switch which added several long-awaited features, including video capture, new profile icons and the ability to transfer save data and user profiles between consoles. It was a long time coming, and a necessary step to bring the Switch closer in line with the PS4 …
Going into the 2017 MLB postseason, the Houston Astros and Los Angeles Dodgers both looked like shoo-ins for the World Series. While the Yankees ended up giving the Astros all they could handle in the ALCS, the most dangerous two teams will end up facing off in the 2017 World Series, starting on Tuesday night …
We’re just a week away from the end of October now, which means Halloween is swiftly approaching. If you have already spent way too much money on costumes for yourself and your loved ones, and you’re looking to save a little cash, we have just the thing: a bunch of free apps from the iOS …
When Apple unveiled the iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus alongside the iPhone X last month, there was some concern among my colleagues and others in the media that consumers would skip out on the iPhone 8 altogether and wait for the X. Several reports seem to indicate that this has indeed been the case …
