Associate Editor
Jacob Siegal is Associate Editor at BGR, having joined the news team in 2013. He has over a decade of professional writing and editing experience, and helps to lead our technology and entertainment product launch and movie release coverage.
Just days after kicking off a month of pre-Cyber Monday deals, Office Depot is back with its full 8-page Black Friday ad, featuring a ton of great deals on computers, as well as office furniture and accessories for your new devices. You might not think of Office Depot as a “go to” spot for Black …
Following up Pokemon Go was never going to be easy, but if there’s any property that can elicit as much excitement as Pokemon, it’s probably Harry Potter. On Wednesday, TechCrunch reported that Niantic is co-developing a new AR game called Harry Potter: Wizards Unite with Portkey Games, a new brand of Warner Bros. Interactive. According to …
Following months of speculation regarding Apple’s supposed interest in developing a standalone augmented reality device, Bloomberg published a report on Wednesday indicating that Apple plans to have the technology ready for an AR headset by 2019, with the intent to ship a product to consumers as early as 2020. According to the report, Apple’s AR …
It’s Friday night and you’re going out with your significant other. You show up to the restaurant at 7:00 PM sharp, only to be told that you’re going to have to wait an hour to be seated. It’s a scenario we’ve all had to deal with, but thanks to Google’s latest innovation, wait times might …
When Google debuted the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL smartphones in early October, we were cautiously optimistic about the future of Google’s hardware lines. The new phones, especially the Pixel 2 XL, looked to build upon the success of the original Pixel, but instead they have been repeatedly crashing and burning due to unforeseen …
Shortly before this console generation kicked off in 2013, there was speculation that the era of the home video game console was coming to an end. Four years later, the critics have changed their tune as the PS4, Xbox One and Switch have all been successful (especially the PS4), but that doesn’t mean consoles are …
Catcher Technology, a Taiwanese company which supplies metal frames and casings for Apple devices such as the iPhone, iPad and MacBook, has been tapped to make metal components for augmented reality devices, according to the Nikkei Asian Review. Catcher CEO Allen Horng declined to name the company responsible for the order, but this report will inevitably stir …
When you want to find something out about a smartphone, I’ll bet that the first thing you do is perform a search on Google. Unfortunately, there’s no telling if you’ll find exactly what you’re looking for in the top result, so you may end up having to do some digging to get the information you …
2017 has been a defining year for Nintendo. With the difficult task of recovering from the failure of the Wii U at hand, Nintendo came out swinging this year with the launch of the Switch, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Super Mario Odyssey, the SNES Classic Edition and more. Just when it …
We’re less than a week removed from the launch of the iPhone X, which means it’s just about time that we start wildly speculating about next year’s iPhone models. The response to the iPhone X has been largely positive, but as this is a new fork in the road for Apple in terms of design, …
