One woman’s Fitbit just decided a criminal case
Never lie while wearing a Fitbit. That’s one of several takeaways from a recent case in which a woman who claimed to have been pulled …
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It’s amazing what you can fit into a 300-square foot apartment
Picture this: you have a 309-square foot apartment in central Hong Kong, and you need to fit a generous kitchen, a bathtub, a home cinema, …
Google might build its own digital city of the future
Google is seriously thinking about building its own city that will serve as a showcase for some of the futuristic technologies that it’s developed. No, …
Watch China’s Donald Trump show off his robotic maids
If there’s one thing we know about Donald Trump, it’s that he likes showing off and talking about how rich he is, often in the …
The iPhone 7 isn’t even out and rivals are already copying a rumored signature feature
Like it or not, Apple is still the company that dictates the future of the smartphone, even though the iPhone isn’t the dominant platform by …
Titanic artifacts reveal gruesome discovery of tragic ship’s last lifeboat
Photos and a handwritten note detailing the grisly discovery of Titanic’s last lifeboat will be auctioned in the U.K. later this week. The three photos …
The new face of the $20 bill will be a woman for the first time in history
A woman’s face is finally going to grace the front of our paper currency and it’s going to be abolitionist icon Harriet Tubman, who is …
Google says that YouTube ads are 80% more effective than TV ads
Want to know one surefire way to anger the TV industry? Tell them that their commercials aren’t all that effective. That’s exactly what Google claims in a new …
Should Android be illegal?
Nothing in this world is free. Whether or not you pay for something with money, you always pay. Google has built a massive empire that …
Only in China: 6 bulldozers fight it out in the street
I’m not really surprised to see six bulldozers going against each other in the middle of the street, during an ordinary day, in China. Crazy …
These creepy aquatic robot snakes are straight out of ‘The Matrix’
If you thought the Google-owned Boston Dynamics made the world’s most frightening robots, think again. Via Gizmodo, a new collaboration between the Norwegian University of Science …
Google employees hate Nest so much they’re making memes about it
As has been observed many times over the past couple of weeks, Google’s acquisition of Nest has basically turned into a giant dumpster fire. In short, Nest’s …
BGR is hiring a news editor
BGR began as a small one-man operation 10 years ago this fall, and it has since grown to become one of the world’s leading sources of news, reviews, …
Can you tell what color the hearts are in this viral photo?
Remember that viral photo of the dress that caused such a stir online? Since then, we keep seeing similar visual illusions designed to mess with our …
How to find the absolute weirdest products on Amazon and eBay
The most wonderful and terrible thing about Amazon and eBay is that they sell just about everything, including things you didn’t know existed and things …
Watch: ‘Skyfall’ stuntman backflips over a race car as it speeds down the track
The name Damien Walters may not sound familiar to most people, but some James Bond fans will know he happens to be Daniel Craig’s stunt …
Magic Leap’s mind-blowing mixed reality tech demoed on video for the first time
We’ve seen a few Magic Leap demos, some of them showing exciting augmented reality games created for the unreleased VR/AR device. But this exciting startup may …
This is the moment virtual reality has been waiting for
After all this time, you can finally feel it in the air: virtual reality and augmented reality are about to make the leap we’ve all been …
Accuweather now provides 90-day weather forecasts but meteorologists call BS
Even though some litigious folks have tried over the years, you can’t sue a weatherman for giving you the wrong information. Did you end up …
Is this the future? Chinese researchers unveil human-like ‘robot goddess’
The state of robotics is seemingly moving at warp speed these days. Not only do we have Google’s Boston Dynamics division churning out increasingly adept, capable …
NASA’s Ultra HD footage of Aurora Borealis from space will improve your Monday
Late last year, NASA partnered with video delivery infrastructure company Harmonic to launch a non-commercial Ultra HD TV channel. NASA’s goal was to utilize the …
Canadian PM’s amazing quantum computing answer was too good to be true
If you ask the average politician to talk about anything related to technology, chances are you’ll come away distressed by their total lack of knowledge. …
Siri spills the beans on when WWDC 2016 will kick off
We all know Apple’s big annual developers’ conference typically takes place in June but it seems that Siri is now giving us the official dates. 9to5Mac …
How to tell if all those glowing reviews on an Amazon product listing are fake
Look at this product on Amazon. Look at all those crazy reviews. Seriously, look at them! Can they possibly be real? No way… right? Product …
Facebook is currently testing one of its biggest news feed redesigns in years
Unwieldy might be the kindest way to describe Facebook’s news feed. Friends’ statuses are stacked on top of ads which are stacked on top of …
Amazon is offering monthly Prime subscriptions and a video-only package for the first time ever
The Amazon Prime is one of the best services the giant retailer has to offer. Not only does it offer free two-day shipping on Amazon purchases, …
Make Barack Obama say anything you want with this hilarious new website
You know those viral videos where some clever and exhaustive editing makes it seem as if Brian Williams is sort of singing along to Warren …
You can make yourself hallucinate without taking any drugs
Have you ever wanted to see what it was like to hallucinate but were wary of taking LSD, magic mushrooms or other hallucinogens? Well it …
Can a millennial survive a week without his iPhone?
You might think that millennials couldn’t possibly survive a full week with their precious smartphones — and you might be right. But it turns out that trying …
Apple scores $40 million in gold through its recycling program
We know Apple fans are fanatically loyal to the company, but would you believe they love Apple enough to just give it $40 million worth …
