AT&T and Comcast lobby to kill more competition in Tennessee
You know what incumbent Internet service providers don’t like? That’s right: Competition. They especially don’t like it when that competition comes in the form of …
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All 30 games coming to Oculus Rift at launch on March 28th
On Wednesday, with less than two weeks remaining until the final version of the Oculus Rift begins shipping to consumers, Oculus has unveiled all 30 games that will …
Viral video shows what happens when you douse a Big Mac with molten copper
The Internet is wonderful because everyone who has a strange hobby can film it and become an instant celebrity on YouTube. YouTube user Tito4re, for example, …
Uber driver kills 6 people, claims he was being mind controlled by the Uber app
Yes, it’s time for another edition of the worst Uber drivers ever. Previous editions have included an Uber driver who crashed into a cop car …
Comcast’s 1Gbps Google Fiber rival launches in Atlanta, with a big catch
With Google Fiber headed to Atlanta this year, Comcast realizes that it has to step up its game. And now it’s beat Google Fiber to …
Apple Watch helps man survive potentially fatal heart attack
The Apple Watch is probably already on your must-have list, but a man in Canada was able to avoid a heart attack thanks to the Apple Watch …
PlayStation VR price and release date officially unveiled at GDC 2016
Taking the stage for a press event at GDC 2016 on Tuesday, Sony finally unveiled the price and release date for the PlayStation VR headset — a …
Lucasfilm’s VR experiment will take you inside the Star Wars universe
When it comes to VR, developers and gamers alike are preparing to take a step forward into the future. New technology, new properties and new …
Chrome’s big Material Design makeover is on the way, and this is what it looks like
Earlier this year, the first signs of a major visual overhaul for Chrome began appearing online. It looked like Google might finally be bringing Material …
How to see exactly how much money you’ve spent at Amazon in your life
Amazon has completely changed the way people shop in every market where the company operates. No, it certainly wasn’t the first e-commerce company. No, it …
Latest addition to Inbox by Gmail lets you deal with emails even faster
When you spend all morning responding to emails, there’s nothing more devastating than coming back from lunch to find another 27 messages that require your …
Hacker group Anonymous declares ‘total war’ on Donald Trump
Donald Trump seems to have no problem making enemies, which is why it’s not surprising to see that sometimes-effective hacker collective Anonymous has him in …
Amazon’s 12 best deals of the day for March 15
Beware the Ides of March… unless you follow the BGR Deals team. In that case, the Ides of March is just another day where you stand to …
Scientists create ‘invisibility cloak’ that can make microscopic objects disappear
Do we really need invisibility cloaks like the one Harry Potter uses at Hogwarts to move around undetected? Apparently, we do. At least two projects …
Watch six mini-robots that weigh less than 100 grams pull a 3,900 pound car
Looking to the insect world for inspiration, researchers at Stanford’s Biomimetic Dexterous Manipulation Laboratory over the past few months have made a number of strides …
Sony shows off futuristic Concept N headphones designed to be worn around your neck
Thanks to Future Lab, Sony’s new R&D offshoot, the Tokyo-based company took some time at South by Southwest this past weekend to unveil an interesting …
Scientists are one step closer to creating a real Jurassic Park
Some scientists have already created artificial intelligence capable of consistently beating humans at a game that’s too complex for ordinary computers, which has led some …
Finally: A hoverboard that actually hovers
The hoverboards that are being sold right now have a big problem, and we’re not just talking about their tendency to explode. You see, the …
Jony Ive talks design, meeting Steve Jobs for the first time and more in fascinating interview
Charlie Rose recently released a 35 minute video clip featuring all-new footage from a fascinating sit-down interview he conducted with Apple design guru Jony Ive. While …
How to stream March Madness for free without a cable subscription
When it comes to postseason sporting events, there’s nothing quite like March Madness. On Sunday, the NCAA revealed the full bracket of 68 teams for this …
Our first look at the iPhone 7 couldn’t be less exciting (and why that’s OK)
Apple’s iPhones are the only smartphones out there that still excite people, but our first look at what is likely the brand new iPhone 7 …
From Apple to McDonald’s: What 15 famous company logos used to look like
While many corporate logos often fly under the radar, there are a select few which have become recognizable across all corners of the globe. From …
Newly discovered plastic-eating bacteria could be the key to combating landfill waste
While the amount of plastic we recycle has grown significantly over the past couple of decades, we’re still throwing far too many plastic bottles in …
A look at the 25 highest paying jobs in America in 2016
There’s no getting around it: if you want to earn a great living in America these days, you more than likely are going to have …
Is your browser’s private mode actually private?
Modern Internet browsers have private or incognito modes that let you surf the web without leaving any traces. That is, you’re not leaving any traces …
The many times Trump rallies have turned violent
Over the past several months, campaign rallies for presidential candidate Donald Trump have turned violent on multiple occasions. Although the doughy Republican frontrunner now says …
Samsung talks up Galaxy S7 preorders while warning that phone biz is in trouble
There were mixed messages out of South Korea on Friday as Samsung, the world’s top smartphone vendor by shipment volume, officially launched its latest flagship …
Why is this tiny rural cabin the hottest rental on Airbnb?
You would think that the most popular Airbnb rentals would be luxurious homes along beautiful beaches or penthouses located in the hearts of the world’s …
Google’s latest Chrome update patches some major security vulnerabilities
This week, Google released the latest stable update for its Chrome browser addressing three high priority security vulnerabilities. Version 49.0.2623.87 of Chrome is available now …
Large Hadron Collider results may hint at a new era of physics
Are we about to enter a new era of physics? Data collected by the Large Hadron Collider in Switzerland may have identified particle activity that …
