Did you lose your iPhone or iPad? Here’s exactly what you need to do to find it
When it comes to your smartphone or tablet, there is absolutely nothing worse than the feeling you get when you realize your device is no longer by …
Zach Epstein has been the Executive Editor at BGR for more than 10 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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You can now get completely free calling, texting and data on your iPhone
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Samsung sold more smartphones than all of its top competitors combined… again
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How to tell if any of your accounts have been hacked
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Does Microsoft’s first ad following the Nokia deal make you want to buy a Windows Phone?
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Download this app right now: Step-tracking app Moves for iPhone is now free
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This is how gorgeous a curved iPhone 6 might be
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Earnings season is now in full swing and as always, Apple’s are the most hotly anticipated results in the technology sector. This time around, however, it’s …
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Broadband Internet service is still painfully expensive in the United States and to make matters worse, a new study shows that most American households aren’t getting the fast data …
Samsung’s Galaxy S5 plagued with huge bug that has no fix
Many eager Samsung fans who finally got their hands on the company’s latest and greatest after months of leaks and rumors have been greeted with an …
