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jonathan@bgr.comApple is a company that usually isn’t first. Not with larger-screen smartphones. Not with the switch to OLED panels. Certainly not the first to a 12 megapixel camera. Nope, not edge-to-edge displays. Wireless …
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Google can’t make a good phone and it’s embarrassing
For those of you that have been following me for the past 10 years or so, you’ll know that I’m a huge fan of Android. No, I am not a fan of Android. …
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The world needs a Vertu
As most of you have probably heard, the high-end watch phone company Vertu recently went out of business. That’s actually way too elegant of a statement — after being sold three times since …
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Apple Watch Series 3 finally delivers on Apple’s vision
It might come as no surprise to those of you who follow me and also BGR, but I’m a big believer in Apple’s vision for the company’s wearable. While the approach has been …
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Hermes announces Apple Watch Series 2 with exclusive orange Sport band and stainless steel pin
As most of you know, I’m a pretty big fan of the Apple Watch. Both the current iteration as well as what it means for the future of interaction and integration with technology …
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The Essential phone essentially doesn’t exist
So, let’s just get this out of the way — I wanted an Essential phone to play around with. The high-end manufacturing and edge-to-edge screen looked like a great combination. But Essential essentially …
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Apple to discontinue iPad mini as device gets squeezed from both ends
First introduced in 2012, Apple’s iPad mini was a welcome alternative to the much larger, thicker, and heavier 9.7-inch iPad. There was no 5.5-inch iPhone Plus, so the iPad mini made a great choice …
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Exclusive: Upcoming Apple Watch to include game-changing health features
There’s no doubt about it — the Apple Watch is a hit. While Apple has not disclosed sales numbers, smart money has the device, now in its second generation, at over 25 million units sold. …
Welcome to the new BGR
When I started BGR 10 years ago (it’s been 10 years!), it was little more than a WordPress template with a custom logo and header, shared hosting, and a dream of revealing all of the mobile …
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No, the hysteria over Tesla’s Autopilot is not blown out of proportion
As someone who has written and negatively spoken at length of Tesla, you might think it’s a bit odd that I went out and leased one. Except, even for every weakness I saw in Tesla …
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WWDC 2016 could be the start of something better
Apple’s WWDC 2016 was one of the most exciting in recent memory. Packed full of non-stop updates to all four major platforms, Jonathan and Zach give first thoughts on some of the new …
There is now an Uber for private jet travel and it is a game-changer
JetSmarter is a brand new private transportation startup that many are calling the Uber of private jets. It is in a sense, but this company’s model is even better. What JetSmarter does so brilliantly is combine three …
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iOS 10 walkthrough: First impressions and a whole heap of photos
Throughout the years, we have seen iOS transform from iPhone OS 1.0, an operating system that changed the world, with no MMS (people actually complained about this, you remember, right?), no copy and paste …
