Sony reportedly in talks to offload PC business to Lenovo (who else?)
Selling computers is a tough racket to be in right now, and it looks like Sony might be nearing the end of the road. A …
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This simple setting will force your Xbox One to stop ‘spying’ on you
For gamers who are concerned with their privacy, the Xbox One can be a bit scary. In order to support its voice-powered instant-on feature, the …
It’s time to clear the air: T-Mobile has done absolutely nothing to eliminate contracts
T-Mobile’s chief executive John Legere is a marketing genius. There’s no denying it. His antics have made a carrier that no one really cared about …
This is the smartphone we’ve been waiting for
Blurry images of an unannounced Sony smartphone have leaked. We have no idea what smartphone it might be. Perhaps it’s the Xperia Z2, a follow-up …
Here comes the gadget spam: Galaxy S5 Active and S5 Zoom uncovered
Just as we expected would be the case in 2014, Samsung seemingly plans to continue using its extremely effective “gadget spam” strategy this year and …
Samsung is making another new Windows Phone – but we still have no idea why
Samsung hasn’t put very much effort into selling its previous Windows Phone smartphone models that have launched over the past few years, but the consumer …
Video: The top-5 TV commercials of Super Bowl XLVIII
U.S. broadcasters and brands have done a phenomenal job over the years of making TV commercials aired during the Super Bowl as much of a …
Galaxy S4 owners are ditching their phones much faster than Galaxy S III owners did
Android fans around the world can’t wait to see what Samsung has in store for us with the upcoming Galaxy S5, but it looks like …
Microsoft debunks rumor of cheaper Xbox One with no optical drive
Microsoft sold 3 million Xbox One consoles in just over a month following the new video game console’s debut this past November, but it probably …
Every PlayStation 4, PS3 and PS Vita game launching in February
PlayStation fans, get ready for a big month! Following a somewhat slow January, Sony’s PlayStation platforms will see a number of exciting new game releases …
The best (and most terrifying) GoPro video of all time: What it’s like to fall from outer space, in HD
WARNING: The following video is as terrifying as it is amazing, and probably should not be watched by the faint of heart. With that out …
Huge leak suggests Samsung’s Galaxy S5 will outclass the iPhone 6
There are two strings of smartphone launches this year that are obviously the most highly anticipated of 2014. The first comes from Apple, which is …
New report claims to reveal almost every last detail about the iPhone 6
Somewhere around a dozen independent reports claim to have confirmed Apple’s plans to launch two new iPhone models in 2014, and now we can toss …
Video: Microsoft surprised us all with the best commercial of the Super Bowl
As is the case each year with the Super Bowl, the television commercials that aired throughout the night on Sunday evening went above and beyond. …
CEO John Chen says BlackBerry isn’t giving up on consumers just yet
On the one-year anniversary of the BlackBerry 10 operating system’s debut, BlackBerry’s market share in the United States reportedly hit just about 0%. Investors are …
This is the red Nexus 5
All things considered, the Nexus 5 is the best Android phone in the world. We explained why when we named it the best Android smartphone …
How to tell if your Gmail account was hacked
The recent breach of Yahoo’s Yahoo Mail servers is the latest in a string of high-profile hacks that have taken center stage in the tech …
Aereo, the online TV service terrifying broadcasters, is out of capacity in New York
Aereo is either a brilliant online TV streaming service that could potentially revolutionize the television industry as we know it, or a dastardly thief profiting …
This is the best computer you can buy for $499
Microsoft’s Surface Pro is a pretty incredible machine. When we reviewed the Surface Pro early last year, we said it was very fast, surprisingly smooth, …
How to fix the most annoying thing about Sony’s PlayStation 4
Sony’s Dualshock 4 controller for the PlayStation 4 is pretty awesome. It takes everything we loved about the Dualshock 3 and adds on a touch …
How to make a million stunning iOS 7 wallpapers yourself
I get a tremendous number of messages from BGR readers. So many, in fact, that I recently had to destroy email. Some are looking to …
The 11 most hilariously bad autocorrect fails of 2014 so far (NSFW)
Smartphone software is constantly improving across the board with each new generation, but there’s one thing that we have always been able to rely on …
Gadget spam or just trolling? Samsung unveils yet another Galaxy S4 version
Ok, the Galaxy S5 needs to launch immediately. Not because of anything having to do with the phone itself — though we really can’t wait …
Now armed with a floundering phone company, Lenovo says it wants to crush Apple and Samsung
Motorola launched two Moto-branded phones last year that each received critical acclaim. The Moto G was a remarkably affordable entry-level smartphone with a design and …
Amazon Prime may soon cost $119
Amazon reported a disappointing holiday quarter on Thursday. Revenue was up 20% at $25.59 billion but analysts were expecting just over $26 billion in sales. Making …
This 33-year-old report might convince you that Google Glass will go mainstream
The concept of connected eyewear that puts a transparent display in your line of vision is both intriguing and fascinating. In a number of professional …
Why Super Bowl XLVIII is way more dangerous than you think
Football is a very dangerous sport but fans may face an even bigger risk than the players. What’s this terrifying danger that each and every …
Google smacked with yet another fine for illegal private data collection
Google has been fined yet again for illegally collecting people’s private data. This time around, the fine comes from South Korean regulatory body Korea Communications …
Here’s why the Sprint/T-Mobile merger is a terrible idea
Sprint and parent company SoftBank haven’t officially announced their intention to acquire T-Mobile yet, but about a dozen independently confirmed reports from various news organizations state …
Brilliant website finds your stolen camera while you sit back and relax
Losing your gear or having it stolen is always a horrible experience, but one website is looking to take some of the sting out of …
