Pandora calls Apple a ‘frenemy’
In a recent interview with Fox Business, Pandora CFO Mike Herring referred to Apple as a “frenemy”, a somewhat apt description given that Apple is …
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This incredibly expensive electric bike will go well with your gold Apple Watch
People who are still complaining about the price of the gold Apple Watch will probably also freak out reading about the Titanio 29er, an impressively light-weight …
How Google Fiber keeps AT&T’s GigaPower pricing in-check
Much like in real estate, sometimes the price you pay for Internet service simply boils down to location, location, location. Earlier this week, AT&T rolled …
Apple’s newest hire could be a real difference maker for Beats Music
With Apple rumored to be getting into the TV streaming business later this fall, the company recently made an extremely interesting executive hire. First spotted by …
Scientist concocts a truly horrifying plan for contacting extraterrestrial life
If aliens are really out there, do we really want to wave a flag at them letting them know we’re here, especially when we haven’t …
3 of the best video game console deals on Amazon this week
After a slow start to the year, there are already enough games out in 2015 to last you for the next six months. Of course, …
Watch: Gonzo and The Muppets sing ‘The Humpty Dance’
The Muppets are awesome. Digital Underground’s classic rap song “The Humpty Dance” is also awesome. So why not combine the two into a modern masterpiece? …
Forget all the scams and failures – Kickstarter is a legitimately revolutionary platform
Let’s get this out of the way: You have to be very careful when you pledge to Kickstarter. There are lots of projects out there …
Amazon’s deal of the day: Up to 50% off hard drives and networking gear
Amazon’s deals of the day aren’t always aimed at tech fans, though we can all appreciate an affordable sweater and some nice gardening tools every …
Shocker: Facebook tracks absolutely everyone in the EU, regardless of personal preferences
A new study that looked into Facebook’s privacy practices in the European Union reveals that Facebook seemingly tracks everyone in the region, regardless of personal preferences. Whether you’re signed …
How Netflix plans to fix one of the biggest problems with its business
We all love Netflix but Netflix here in the United States is different from Netflix in Australia and Netflix in Sweden. The reason for this …
Acclaimed critic explains why Jay-Z’s new streaming music service will fail
When acclaimed music industry analyst and critic Bob Lefsetz talks, people in the industry listen. Lefsetz has a long history that includes consulting for major labels …
4 apps that will help you save money on products from Amazon and elsewhere
There is nothing worse than buying something new only to find it listed at a cheaper price elsewhere a few days later. Ok, there are …
How Beats Music can dethrone Spotify
When Apple acquired Beats Music for $3 billion last May, it instantly became the company’s most expensive purchase ever. While the dollar amount involved in the …
Gogoro, the Tesla of electric scooters, is getting its big debut in Taipei this week
Gogoro Smartscooter is the name of a bold electric scooter project that was first detailed at CES 2015 in early January. In short, the proposed scooter …
Watch: Colorblind people react to seeing colors for the first time
Being colorblind can make the world a duller place since it means you see some of the world’s most gorgeous colors as shades of gray. …
Barilla unveils new pasta that spectacularly lazy people will love
There are times when we’re really in awe of how lazy people have become in regards to cooking. For example, boiling and straining pasta isn’t …
Why the FDA won’t regulate the Apple Watch to death
Back when the Apple Watch was nothing more than a rumor, there was an endless stream of stories focusing on all of the biomedical engineering …
Crazy Science: Biohackers develop night vision eyedrops
A group of biohackers based out of California recently developed eye drops which, when inserted into the human eye, provide users with some semblance of …
Apple CEO Tim Cook penned a rare op-ed that everyone should read
We typically try not to get too political here on BGR, but the fight against inequality and discrimination is something we can happily get behind, even when …
A ‘major’ new Tesla product will be unveiled next month… and it won’t be a car
Tesla CEO Elon Musk revealed on Monday that his company is planning to announce a “major” new product on April 30th and that it won’t …
Samsung Galaxy S6 review
I have been pretty hard on Samsung over the past few years, but let’s be honest: the company deserved it. Time and time again, we’ve seen …
How you’ll buy the Apple Watch
A recent report about Apple Watch availability lends a certain amount of credence to reports that Apple may be experiencing production problems with its new …
8 sci-fi movie gadgets that might soon become real products
Some of the wild tech concepts shown in sci-fi movies are closer than ever to becoming real, and The Wall Street Journal has listed eight …
How many Android users will convert to iPhone because of the Apple Watch?
As applied to Apple, the ‘halo effect’ refers to the dynamic wherein the popularity and success of one product incentivizes consumers to purchase other Apple …
HTC still in turmoil: Lead designer out after just one year on the job
It’s never a good sign to see a major executive shakeup at a company just after it makes a major product launch — see Windows …
3 ways Google Fiber is helping Kansas City besides offering 1Gbps Internet service
Kansas City was very lucky to be the first city to get Google Fiber and we’re not talking just about the 1Gbps Internet service. NextCity …
The Apple Watch doesn’t need GPS to help you keep in shape
One of the key selling points of the Apple Watch is its utility as a health-oriented tracking device. Not only will the Apple Watch keep tabs …
The first Google robot worth truly getting excited for
It’s not a secret that Google is interested in robotics and that’s developing its own robots with technology purchased from no less than eight robotics …
Watch: 104-year-old Dr. Pepper fan boasts of outliving doctors who told her to stop drinking soda
It’s always great to see someone maintain their joie de vivre late in life and that’s certainly the case with 104-year-old Elizabeth Sullivan, who told CNN this …
