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Michael Crichton's '80s Sci-Fi Flop With Tom Selleck And Gene Simmons Is Streaming For Free

staff@bgr.com (Kieran Fisher) — Wed, 23 Sep 2026 18:17:00 +0000

If you're looking for a killer robot movie from 1984 that's not "The Terminator," check out this lessor known flick with arguably more star power.

9 Changes Meta Has To Make To Facebook And Instagram After The Billion-Dollar Settlement

staff@bgr.com (Joel Loynds) — Wed, 23 Sep 2026 16:17:00 +0000

A costly settlement is forcing Meta to rethink how Facebook and Instagram treat younger users. There are quite a few changes on the way already.

Jean-Claude Van Damme's '80s Cyberpunk Movie Is A Perfect 82-Minute Retro Sci-Fi Watch

staff@bgr.com (Kieran Fisher) — Wed, 23 Sep 2026 14:17:00 +0000

If you're a fan of Jean-Claude Van Damme, this movie from the 80s should be added to your watchlist.

8 Sam's Club Soundbars Worth Buying

staff@bgr.com (Asad Khan) — Wed, 23 Sep 2026 14:02:00 +0000

The right soundbar can transform your home entertainment system, and there are plenty to choose from. Here are eight Sam's Club soundbars worth buying.

The 4 Most Overpriced Headphones You Can Buy, According To User Reviews

staff@bgr.com (Jorge Luis) — Wed, 23 Sep 2026 10:17:00 +0000

Headphones quickly get very expensive depending on which ones you buy, but users agree that these popular brands are all overpriced.

What Does 'Crossfade' Mean On Apple Music?

staff@bgr.com (Michael Bizzaco) — Wed, 23 Sep 2026 03:47:00 +0000

It's nice that Apple Music, along with its many features like CrossFade, isn't exclusive to Apple devices, letting Android and Windows users enjoy it as well.

What That Blinking Light On Your Bose Speaker Actually Means

staff@bgr.com (Marinel Sigue) — Wed, 23 Sep 2026 03:32:00 +0000

Confused by a blinking light on your Bose smart speaker? Here's what the different colors and flashing patterns mean across several Bose models.

4 Folding Phones Cheaper Than The iPhone Duo Actually Worth Buying

staff@bgr.com (Eduardo Ariedo) — Wed, 23 Sep 2026 03:17:00 +0000

Want to enter the world of foldable smartphones but without the $2000 price tag of the iPhone Duo? Here are four options that cost less, albeit not by a ton.

How To Turn Off Waze On iPhone And Android

staff@bgr.com (Marinel Sigue) — Wed, 23 Sep 2026 02:47:00 +0000

Done with Waze but not sure how to turn it off? Here's how to stop getting directions or finish using the app for the day on an iPhone or Android device.

This OnePlus Phone's Battery Is Actually Bigger Than The iPhone 18 Pro's

staff@bgr.com (Jules Wang) — Wed, 23 Sep 2026 02:17:00 +0000

Apple put bigger batteries inside the iPhone 18 Pro series, but it can't even begin to match what companies like OnePlus have been doing with silicon-carbon.

Should You Charge Your AirPods Wirelessly Or With A USB Cable?

staff@bgr.com (Suzanne Bonnett) — Wed, 23 Sep 2026 01:47:00 +0000

Your AirPods support wireless charging via their charging case, but is there any benefit to using wireless charger or should you stick with a USB cable?

Bluetooth Range: How Far Does It Really Reach?

staff@bgr.com (Briley Kenney) — Wed, 23 Sep 2026 01:32:00 +0000

Bluetooth is great for connecting devices over short distances, but how far can it really stretch? Here's what you need to know and how to maximize that range.

The Pros And Cons Of Using A Samsung Galaxy Watch

staff@bgr.com (Talia Roepel) — Wed, 23 Sep 2026 01:17:00 +0000

Samsung's line of Galaxy smartwatches are a popular pick for wearable device enthusiasts, but like any other electronic gadget, it has both pros and cons.

Brandon Routh's Overlooked Sci-Fi Horror Movie Is Now Streaming For Free

staff@bgr.com (Akos Peterbencze) — Wed, 23 Sep 2026 00:47:00 +0000

Brandon Routh fights a parasitic menace in a sci-fi horror comedy you can now stream for free. There's plenty of gore and nostalgia, but don't expect a classic.

4 Reasons To Skip Using Smart Bulbs

staff@bgr.com (Noelle Corbett) — Wed, 23 Sep 2026 00:17:00 +0000

You can automate your lights with smart bulbs, but that doesn't always make life simpler. Here's why keeping your regular bulbs could be the better choice.

Why Do Speakers Have Multiple Drivers, But Most Headphones Don't?

staff@bgr.com (Briley Kenney) — Tue, 22 Sep 2026 23:47:00 +0000

Headphones might seem like just a smaller version of a set of speakers, but they each come with their own design requirements to make them what they are.

If Waze Is Talking Too Much, Try This New Setting

staff@bgr.com (Jorge Luis) — Tue, 22 Sep 2026 23:17:00 +0000

Waze is a popular alternative to most navigation apps, but its voice prompts can be overwhelming. Here's how to make your Waze app less chatty.

Does Always-On Display Mode Use More Battery On Galaxy Watches?

staff@bgr.com (SaVanna Shoemaker) — Tue, 22 Sep 2026 22:47:00 +0000

You may have your Always-On Display mode disabled on your Samsung Galaxy watch in an effort to conserve battery life, but is that the right decision?

Never Forget Where You Parked With This Simple Google Maps Solution

staff@bgr.com (Jules Wang) — Tue, 22 Sep 2026 21:47:00 +0000

Next time you park your car in an unfamiliar location, be sure to lean on this Google Maps feature that makes it easy to find that parking spot.

A Popular Plan To Fix Climate Change Could Have An Unexpectedly Disastrous Effect

staff@bgr.com (Elias Nash) — Tue, 22 Sep 2026 21:32:00 +0000

It's getting hotter and we need a plan to slow it down, but some plans could have consequences that are just as bad as the problem they're fixing.