Breakthrough battery prototype can store five times the energy of current Li-ion batteries
It’s the question that smartphone users have been asking for years: When will we get vastly better battery power in our devices? Thanks to some …
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Chinese scientists have genetically engineered autistic monkeys
Scientists in China have successfully created monkeys that suffer from autism. Wait, what? Why would anyone do such a thing? It turns out that they …
Snowboarding with the NYPD: The only way to party during the blizzard
Just as predicted, Winter Storm Jonas turned out to be a massive blizzard that hit the East Cost hard over the weekend with an almost record-breaking amount …
World’s most accurate Apple analyst drops major info on Apple’s early 2016 releases
The iPhone may be Apple’s primary revenue driver, but the Mac over the past few years has remained a steady and perhaps surprising contributor to …
The crazy things that happen when you dump salt into a bottle of Coke
The wacky guy behind the CrazyRussianHacker YouTube account has been a little obsessed with doing things to Coca Cola lately. You may remember his previous video where …
Microsoft Surface tablets ‘fail’ spectacularly during live NFL broadcast
The old adage of there’s no such thing as bad publicity might very well be a rule of thumb for celebrities, but it certainly doesn’t apply to …
$35 Polar Ice Tray will make you the star of every cocktail party
We’ve all seen the little round ice cubes that some people serve in restaurants and some of us have even gone out and purchased the …
This video of cats tackling kids is the funniest thing you’ll see today
There’s an old joke that says no one ever goes out of their way to own a cat. People might find one lurking around outside …
Where to sit on an airplane to avoid being killed on impact
So you’re anxious about flying to your next destination, but you have no choice. Curing your fear of flying is a difficult thing to do, if …
Stoned drug dealers arrested when they called 911 on themselves
The following isn’t the silly plot of an upcoming movie starring Seth Rogen and James Franco, though the story of Leland Ayala-Doliente, 22, and Holland …
Amazon’s 10 best deals of the day for January 22
It’s the end of another long week but hopefully the BGR Deals team helped it slide by a bit more smoothly by saving you a …
People love using Facebook and Google, but they don’t trust either of them
If you can’t be with the one you love, love the one you’re with. That’s pretty much the relationship that most users have with Facebook …
Everything you need to know to track this weekend’s winter storm
If you’re in the Northeastern United States, you’re likely aware that the first massive snow storm of the winter season is currently bearing down on …
The iPhone generates more revenue in 3 months than Android has in its entire existence
The one great byproduct of lawsuits in Silicon Valley is that they often reveal a great deal of interesting information that companies would rather keep …
Our brains might hold 1 petabyte of data, which is almost the entire Internet
Forget what you thought you knew about human memory, because a new study suggests that our brain’s capacity is 10 times larger than previously believed.
Amazon offering ‘hoverboard’ refunds, government says
Amazon is offering refunds to customers who bought ‘hoverboards’ on its website, according to the U.S. government, amid ongoing safety concerns about the technology. Reports continue …
New data suggests iPhone 6s and 6s Plus are underperforming compared to 2014 models
Apple shares have been getting hammered recently as fears mount that Apple’s iPhone sales growth is finally starting to slow. The company has managed to …
The best jobs in America, ranked
Are you sick of your career and are looking to start a new one? If so then you should check out all the jobs that …
The math they don’t want you to see: iPhone carrier trade-ins are always a bad idea
Smartphone trade-in programs are big business for wireless carriers. Through these programs, customers are offered a seemingly generous discount on their next smartphone purchase when they …
Apple says it already created over a million European jobs as it opens new app center
Apple’s iPhone wasn’t just a game changer in the smartphone industry, it sent ripples across countless other industries as well. In fact, iOS was the catalyst …
An astronaut explains what it’s like to come back to Earth after living in space
Between Gravity, Interstellar and The Martian, the idea of spending a significant amount of time in space has become an increasingly popular form of entertainment. …
McDonald’s is experimenting with chocolate-covered fries… and I’m kind of intrigued
Normally when I write about crazy fast food experiments, I’m usually somewhat horrified by them — recall Buffalo Wild Wings’ Mountain Dew-flavored chicken wings, for …
New study says cocaine turns brain cells into cannibals
Other than turning you into a person whose brain will focus on various schemes to try to score more cocaine, this highly addictive substance will also …
Researchers say time might actually move backwards in certain circumstances
Researchers have proposed interesting new theories about time that have one thing in common: they say time might be flowing in the opposite direction in a …
Scientists may have just found a ninth planet and it’s massive
Scientists believe they may have found a giant planet in our distant solar system, possibly the long-sought after Planet X. It is believed to have …
How much will the iPhone 8 cost if Trump is elected president?
Presidential hopeful Donald Trump is currently the republican frontrunner, and we’ve never seen anything quite like this happen before in the United States. Sure, we’ve …
How to make sure you’re prepared for this weekend’s monster snow storm
The Northeast has had an unfathomably mild winter so far, but all that ends this weekend when more than a foot of snow is scheduled …
Facebook conversations can now impact Nielsen’s TV ratings
Before you get too alarmed though, Facebook won’t simply go ahead and disclose the private chats you have on Facebook with third parties. Instead, an agreement …
Chipotle’s masterplan to get customers back in the door
Chipotle has had a rough go of it lately as the fast-casual burrito and taco restaurant is still struggling to get a handle on a number of …
Time Warner Cable celebrates merger approval by raising prices
Happy New Year, Time Warner Cable subscribers! Your favorite cable provider just got approval from New York state regulators to merge with fellow cable company Charter …
