Scientists spotted a bizarre X-ray blast in a distant galaxy
Thanks to ever-advancing observational technology, astronomers can now spot distant galaxies in greater detail than ever before. For scientists, being able to study these distant …
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Google Maps finally received the one feature that was missing from the mobile app
Google released a couple of amazing Google Maps features in the past few weeks alone, including AR navigation support that rolled out to Android and …
We catch up with the cast of ‘Carnival Row,’ Amazon’s new ‘Game of Thrones’-style fantasy
In the opening scene of Amazon’s new Game of Thrones-style fantasy series Carnival Row — set in a kind of steampunk, alternate universe version of …
Verizon will now auto-block spam calls
Hatred of spam calls and robocalls is one of the few certainties of life you could put right up there with the inevitability of death …
Neutron star ‘glitch’ offers scientists a clue into its inner workings
Studying distant objects in space can be tricky for astronomers, especially when those objects begin to do unexpected — and unexplainable — things. Neutron stars …
Upgrading to iPhone 11 will be easier than ever with the new data migration feature in iOS 12.4
The iPhone 11 series will hit stores in about two months, and plenty of people will buy the newest iPhone, many of them upgrading from …
Apple just released iOS 12.4 for the iPhone and iPad
It might not be quite as exciting as Apple’s iOS 13 beta, but the company just pushed out a new software update for iPhone, iPad, …
Porsche Taycan and Volvo Polestar prototypes spotted in the wild
Thanks to the ongoing popularity of the Model S, Tesla has handily dominated the EV luxury sedan market for years. Of course, the mainstream success …
Apple’s AR glasses might be the first brand new product to launch after Jony Ive’s departure
If you’ve been following Apple for a while now, the news that Jony Ive left the company shouldn’t have been a massive shock. Ive has …
Jony Ive to leave Apple and form his own design company
In something of a bombshell revelation, Apple today disclosed via a press release that legendary designer Jony Ive is planning to leave the company later …
These record-breaking numbers for Adam Sandler’s new Netflix movie are insane
In case you were one of the people scratching their heads when Netflix announced a four-movie deal with Adam Sandler back in 2015 (and then …
A brand new ‘Spider-Man: Far From Home’ trailer just came out, but you won’t see it on TV
Earlier this week, we saw a leaked Spider-Man: Far From Home trailer that featured plenty of previously unseen footage and even spoiled a few plot …
Big iOS 13 leak might show us the fix for the iPhone’s awful volume indicator
It’s June 3rd, which means Apple will kick off this year’s WWDC edition in just a few hours. As in previous years, the event will …
Russia’s Soyuz rocket got nailed by lightning shortly after launch
When planning for a rocket launch there are many things that have to be taken into account, and one of the biggest factors is always …
Now there’s a nasal spray that rapidly crushes depression
Depression affects the lives of a great many people and, while there are plenty of options on the table as far as treatment, many are …
Travel with points for free in May with these best travel cards offers
BGR has partnered with The Points Guy for our coverage of credit card products. BGR and The Points Guy may receive a commission from card issuers. …
NordicTrack RW900 review: The Peloton of rowers is my new favorite workout
In terms of design and overall quality, Peloton stationary bikes are great… but they’re not really any better than rival workout bikes in the same …
World Health Organization issues new tips for fighting dementia
As our bodies age, we have to accept new limitations. We lose muscle, joints can become painful or need replacement, and our brains can experience …
NASA is asking for another $1.6 billion to fulfill the Moon 2024 promise
Back in March, the Trump administration declared that it was directing NASA to send humans back to the Moon no later than 2024. That’s an …
Google’s new travel portal will improve the way you plan your trips online
Slowly but surely, Google has become a one-stop shop for everything travel related. Few sites (if any) offer a cleaner and easier approach to booking …
Pilots confronted Boeing about 737 Max issues before deadly crash in March
In March, a Boeing 737 Max 8 airliner operated by Ethiopia Airlines crashed shortly after takeoff, killing all 157 people onboard. It was the second …
We may never sleep again after watching this spider shoot itself at prey like a slingshot
Spiders might not be the most pleasant creatures to see lurking around your home, but they serve an important purpose in dispatching flies and other …
Disappointed fans Google-bombed ‘Game of Thrones’ showrunners – and it’s hilarious
Game of Thrones season 8 turned out to be so much worse than we any of us have anticipated, and the thing that ruins it …
Navy pilots who drew a huge dong in the sky faced stiff reprimand
Navy pilots receive intense training and are held to an incredibly high performance standard. They’re also human, and as such, they find things like giant …
Roundup cancer trial ends with $2 billion verdict against Monsanto
It hasn’t been a good year for the makers of Roundup weed killer. Back in March, a man was awarded an $80 million verdict after …
You’re about to start seeing ads for the first time on Google’s mobile homepage
During Google’s Marketing Live conference for advertisers on Tuesday, the search giant announced a first for the company: Ads are coming soon to Google’s iconic …
Sorry, ‘Friends’ fans: WarnerMedia has decided to pull its shows from Netflix
At a conference in Boston on Tuesday, AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson just confirmed what many Netflix fans have long feared — that the streaming giant …
Scientists discover why grocery store tomatoes don’t taste like anything
Have you ever eaten a perfectly ripe tomato and wondered why you even bother? Tomatoes are a staple in sandwiches and salads, and you can …
Igloo is recalling over 50,000 of its coolers because a kid trapped himself inside one
Kids do the darndest things, and that’s seriously bad news if you’re a large company that makes airtight boxes that a kid might want to …
3 plot choices that almost ruined ‘Avengers: Endgame’
Avengers: Endgame needed less than three weeks in theaters to make $2.5 billion in ticket sales, and with each day that goes by, Marvel’s newest …
