iPad 5 shell pictured in new space gray color for the first time ever
It looks like the black iPad 5 that leaked back in January might never see the light of day. Apple did away with its black …
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.
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The iPhone 5s and Apple’s attention to detail
Apple launched its new flagship smartphone this past Friday and three short days later, it was safe to call it a smash hit. Apple didn’t …
HTC could face sales ban following loss to Nokia in patent case
This is a bit of bad news HTC could certainly have lived without. As troubles continue to mount for the struggling Taiwan-based smartphone vendor, it …
BlackBerry’s decline illustrated in a single chart
A picture is worth a thousand words, but sometimes a chart can be even more valuable. As a new chapter in the book of BlackBerry …
iPhone 5s camera put to the test in massive 5s review for photographers
As we continue to work on our review of Apple’s new flagship iPhone 5s, a few reviews published by other sites have caught our attention. …
iPhone 5c review: The other high-end iPhone
Apple took the wind out of a lot of sails when it unveiled the iPhone 5c earlier this month. It’s not that the device itself was …
Samsung’s Galaxy S5 said to feature metal case as Apple turns to plastic for iPhone 5c
Sometimes the tech industry is just too poetic. Samsung is once again rumored to be prepping a huge change for its flagship Galaxy S5 that …
BlackBerry’s subscriber base seen plummeting from 72 million to zero in 2-3 years
Despite the recent news that BlackBerry may have finally found a buyer if the Fairfax deal doesn’t fall apart, the company’s future as a smartphone …
HTC reportedly likely to post first quarterly loss following HTC One mini production woes
HTC is increasingly likely to post its first-ever net loss this quarter, according to a new report from Reuters. The site spoke to several unnamed …
Hands on with Microsoft’s Surface 2 and Surface Pro 2: In search of a tablet turnaround
When I reviewed Microsoft’s first tablet last year, I said it showed a great deal of promise but that Windows RT had some serious wrinkles …
Live coverage: Microsoft unveils next-generation Surface tablets
Microsoft’s first-generation Surface tablets were surprising in a number of ways. The fact that this was Microsoft’s first ever tablet effort and the hardware was …
We’ll be live from Microsoft’s next-gen Surface tablet event at 10:30AM today
Microsoft’s first-generation Surface RT and Surface Pro tablets were easily the most sleek and unique next-generation Windows devices that debuted between late 2012 and early …
iPhone 5s, 5c sales top 9 million in biggest debut weekend ever, iOS 7 upgrades hit 200 million
Apple on Monday announced that combined sales of its brand new iPhone 5s and iPhone 5c handsets topped 9 million units through their first weekend of availability. …
Video: iOS 7 bug gives everyone access to your photos, contact list and more
Apple’s new iOS 7 software brings a log of great things to the table, but it also apparently brings a few serious security flaws that …
Poll finds iOS 7 design is a clear favorite over iOS 6
Apple device users spoke loud and clear in a poll conducted last month that found people preferred the new design of iOS 7 over iOS …
Once you go iOS 7, you never go back
After three months of waiting, the public finally got its hands on Apple’s new iOS 7 software earlier this week. Surprisingly, since iOS 7 is …
How to save battery life in iOS 7
The launch of Apple’s new iOS 7 software earlier this week is obviously a huge deal for Apple device users but as we mentioned earlier, …
Gold fever: Apple reportedly boosting gold iPhone 5s production by 33% to meet demand
Just like we said, the iPhone 5s had to be gold. Sales of Apple’s new flagship iPhone 5s have finally begun around the world and …
It’s iPhone launch day – here are videos of ridiculously long lines around the world
Can Apple’s new iPhones still draw a crowd? The answer, of course, is a resounding yes. We have all seen photos and video footage of …
So it begins: iPhone 5s, iPhone 5c now available for purchase in stores
Lines as long as the eye can see formed overnight outside Apple Stores in major metropolitan areas, which can only mean one thing: iPhone launch …
iPhone 5s now available for sale online
Apple fans’ alarms are ringing all over the country right now as Apple’s flagship iPhone 5s finally becomes available to purchase online. The company curiously …
Sony says PlayStation 4 sales to hit 5 million by end of March
The video game industry finally showed signs of a turnaround in August and things should continue looking up in September following the highly anticipated launch of …
iPhone 5c preorders at UK carriers have been a ‘big disappointment’
As bulls and bears continue to duke it out over the upcoming iPhone 5s and iPhone 5c launch on Friday, conflicting info continues to trickle …
Poll: Do you plan to buy an iPhone 5s or iPhone 5c this weekend?
After months of leaks, rumors and speculation, Apple’s next-generation iPhone 5s and iPhone 5c will finally launch on Friday. Online sales kick off at 3:00 a.m. …
The best compilation of new and hidden iOS 7 settings we’ve seen
Apple’s new iOS 7 software was finally released to the public on Wednesday and alongside it came a tidal wave of tips, how-to posts, tricks, guides …
Big iOS 7 security flaw could prevent people from recovering stolen iPhones
Apple’s new iOS 7 software wasn’t even available for a day before a potentially serious security flaw was discovered. iOS 7 features several enhancements to …
iPhone 5s slaughters quad-core rivals in performance tests despite dual-core CPU and just 1GB of RAM
Falling into the speeds and feeds trap when discussing mobile devices can be tricky, especially when the specs that smartphone vendors share most frequently only …
iPhone 5s, iPhone 5c sales seen reaching 6-8 million during debut weekend
Apple’s new iPhone 5c and flagship iPhone 5s debut on Friday and there is much debate surrounding opening-weekend sales. Apple made the iPhone 5c available …
These companies are already winners in the smartwatch war
Smartwatches that serve as smartphone companions have been around for years now, but early devices have for the most part flown under the radar. That …
iPhone 5c preorders reportedly ‘not overwhelming’
Sellouts of Apple’s new iPhone 5c are still few and far between on Apple’s website, leaving many wondering if the culprit is weak demand or …
