This is the most secure way to keep your private data safe on Android
When it comes to mobile security, you can never be too safe. As the recent leak of hundreds of nude photos of female celebrities has reminded …
Zach Epstein has been the Executive Editor at BGR for more than 15 years. He manages BGR’s editorial team and ensures that best practices are adhered to. He also oversees the Ecommerce team and directs the daily flow of all content. Zach first joined BGR in 2007 as a Staff Writer covering business, technology, and entertainment.
His work has been quoted by countless top news organizations, and he was recently named one of the world's top 10 “power mobile influencers” by Forbes. Prior to BGR, Zach worked as an executive in marketing and business development with two private telcos.
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Watch this video before you update your iPhone 4S to iOS 8
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$41 worth of awesome paid iPhone apps you can get free right now (7 apps total)
Another week is drawing to a close, but we can’t let our readers start their weekends without one last round of paid iPhone and iPad …
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Last Friday, we covered the first in a six-part series where CNET’s respected product reviewer Tim Stevens began the painful process of trying to decide whether …
LG’s attempt to slam Apple over ‘Bendgate’ scandal backfires hilariously
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Developer warns of yet another big iPhone security flaw
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It seems like Apple fans are pretty impressed with the new iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus, for the most part. By the time launch …
Hands on: Samsung’s iPhone 5 is absolutely beautiful
Some hailed Samsung’s new Galaxy Alpha smartphone as an “iPhone killer” ahead of its debut last month. Since Samsung’s smartphones had all been made out of …
$71 worth of awesome paid iPhone apps you can now download for free (7 apps total)
Another day, another batch of great paid iPhone and iPad apps that are now available for free for a limited time. Following the six apps …
Get more than $125 worth of paid Android apps for free right now
Here at BGR, we love letting readers know when good paid apps go on sale for free. The problem is that Android apps aren’t on …
It’s Apple’s fault that the world has seen naked photos of Jennifer Lawrence
Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past month, you have no doubt read about the massive caches of nude celebrity photos and …
Despite brutal new attack from Apple, Samsung says mobile business will recover
In a remarkably brief report, Reuters noted some comments made by Samsung Electronics President D.J. Lee during a press conference on Wednesday morning in South Korea. …
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Apple just released a brand new software update for its mobile device lineup. If you install it on an iPhone 6 or iPhone 6 Plus, it …
iOS 8.0.1 has been released for the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch
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The most amazing thing you’ll see today: Slow-mo GoPro video of one of the world’s best drummers
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$57 worth of awesome paid iPhone apps you can now get for free (6 apps total)
Now that well over 10 million people own Apple’s new iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus smartphones, it’s time to start filling them with great …
The iPhone 6 sells itself
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This awesome new Google Now feature will save you a ton of money
Google Now is the best thing to happen to mobile devices in years, and the scary part is that it is constantly getting better. It …
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Apple’s new iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus aren’t just bigger than any previous iPhones, they also feature a completely overhauled design that is easily …
Here’s everything that’s supposedly coming in Apple’s iOS 8.0.1 update
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iPhone 6 review
Reviewing an iPhone is a curious endeavor. One might think it’s just like reviewing any other device, and the processes are indeed roughly the same. …
iPhone 6 vs. iPhone 6 Plus: The in-depth camera comparison you need to see
Apple’s brand new iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus have one major difference that is instantly obvious from the moment you first see them: the size. …
Study: iOS 8 crashes 78% more than iOS 7
When we covered 8 big problems with iOS 8 earlier this week, there was apparently a huge problem that was omitted from the list: it is …
Google’s best iOS app got even better with a big update
It seems odd since Google and Apple are huge rivals, but Google is indeed one of the best software companies in the world when it …
