Ex-cop offers insider tips for fighting speeding tickets
If you’ve been pulled over for speeding and you think you’re innocent, there are ways to fight your speeding ticket that will increase your chances …
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Walmart wants to deliver your goods by drone just like Amazon
In December 2013, Amazon announced the Prime Air delivery-by-drone project supposed to take shipping to the next level. The company unveiled a special drone prototype …
Scientists discover that comet Lovejoy is releasing alcohol and sugar into outer space
If you’re looking to get some booze on the cheap, you might want to consider visiting comet Lovejoy. A team of scientists recently discovered that …
Rare ‘Lord of the Rings’ map annotated by JRR Tolkien on sale for $92,000
An extremely rare map of Middle-earth annotated by “The Lord of the Rings” author JRR Tolkien is on sale in the U.K. for $92,138. The …
World Health Organization: Bacon, sausages and ham are now serious cancer risks
Bacon, sausages, and ham are the new entrants on the World Health Organization’s most carcinogenic substances, ranking right next to cigarettes as a major cause …
Steve Ballmer: Microsoft investing in Apple ‘might have been the craziest thing we ever did’
Recently, former Microsoft CEO and current Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer appeared on Bloomberg TV where the former executive briefly touched on Microsoft’s monumental 1997 investment …
See 70,000 cubic feet of Swiss Alps rock plummet 1,000 feet into a valley
Nowadays everyone’s got a camera handy, which means you can easily take photos and record videos of things happening around you. Just the other day …
NOVA investigates how dirty public restrooms really are – and it’s not pretty
So, how dirty are public restrooms? And if you knew the answer, would you ever use one again? Gross Science, a YouTube series created by PBS’s …
The FCC is publishing robocallers’ phone numbers so you can block them for good
Know what everyone hates? Robocalls. The Federal Communications Commission knows this which is why it’s creating tools that will hopefully help you block both robocallers …
Forget the Death Star, this black hole just ate an entire star
For Star Wars fans, the Death Star needs no further introduction. For anyone else, the Death Star is a planet-shaped space station capable of destroying entire planets. …
Hero drug company undercuts hated Pharma Bro with $1 AIDS pill
Last month, the Internet went into full outrage mode when it learned that Turing Pharmaceuticals decided to jack up the price of an important AIDS-related drug …
Futuristic warship design takes shape
What will warships look like in three decades? Meet the next-generation HMS Dreadnought. The British Ministry of Defence and Royal Navy challenged young scientists and …
Meet the hacker who is single-handedly trying to rid the web of racists
Many of the stories we run on BGR revolve around hacks and security flaws that we believe our readers should know about. Online security is …
‘Steve Jobs’ movie review: A surprisingly boring and uninspired film
With high expectations, I went to see the new Steve Jobs movie earlier this week with some friends. Penned by Aaron Sorkin and directed by Danny …
Our favorite memes inspired by Drake’s ridiculous ‘Hotline Bling’ music video
Somehow, against all odds, Drake’s music video for the hit single ‘Hotline Bling’ has become more of a cultural phenomenon than the final Star Wars: …
The strongest and most dangerous tropical cyclone ever recorded is about to make landfall
Mexico is about to be hit by a huge tropical cyclone that might turn out to be the most dangerous such meteorological event ever recorded. …
Major retailers say no to hoverboard sales for this holiday season
Hoverboards, which self-balancing Segway-like scooters that don’t levitate are known as, are one of the hottest new products of the year. Going for as low …
Interactive Google map shows your city’s most popular Halloween costume
Are you still looking for a Halloween costume and are worried that lots of people have already taken your favorite ideas? Well worry not: An …
Here are 2015’s most wanted tech Christmas gifts
Amazing as it may seem, Black Friday and Cyber Monday are both a little more than a month away. To get us all prepped for …
Accurate Apple insider says iPhone 6s not likely to beat huge iPhone 6 Christmas sales record
Can the iPhone 6s help Apple beat its record-breaking Christmas quarter from a year ago? That’s one question many analysts have tried to answer, but a …
A real-life cyborg explains how he ‘listens’ to color
Earlier this week, I stumbled across a Business Insider video interview with Neil Harbisson, whom the publication describes as “a cyborg who can hear color.” Wait, what? Yes, it’s true: Harbisson was born …
Scientists claim 99.9% chance of 5.0 magnitude earthquake hitting L.A. by 2018
Natural disasters are becoming increasingly commonplace, but more often than not, they happen aboard as opposed to within the borders of the United States. According …
Defending the Great Wall of China with ‘Star Wars’ stormtroopers
The Great Wall of China is one of humankind’s most impressive achievements. First used as a massive fortification line meant to keep enemies away, the …
New Domino’s delivery car with built-in oven will only serve hot pizza
When it comes to pizza, I’ve got it pretty good. Living in Chicago, the top city for pizza in the U.S. (sorry, New York), there are …
One of Apple’s first employees talks Steve Jobs movie, Tim Cook and more in exclusive interview
Heading to the theater to watch a big-budget Hollywood treatment about the life of a friend you met in college who died only a few years …
C-Mobile: Buying the ‘Un-carrier’ would be Comcast’s ultimate revenge
Comcast is a bit of a wounded beast right now. It’s still smarting from a pair of embarrassing defeats over net neutrality and its failed …
Watch Michael J. Fox show off Nike’s self-lacing shoes on Kimmel
It’s Back to the Future week on the Internet, as we’ve finally reached the moment in 2015 when Doc Brown and Marty McFly traveled 30 years into …
College students invent wheelchair that moves like a Segway and climbs stairs
Scientists are still trying to figure out how to restore full locomotion to patients who have suffered debilitating accidents that forced into wheelchairs. But until procedures that can …
Life hack video reveals an unlikely way to sneak into Disneyland
Disneyland is awesome. It’s also expensive. Very, very expensive. This is why The Hacks Of Life decided to make a guide for sneaking into the happiest place …
Apple Store employee used fake credit cards to steal $1 million in Apple gift cards
Someone apparently wasn’t satisfied with the employee discount. NBC New York reported on Tuesday that Apple Store employee Ruben Profit was arrested and charged with grand …
