Terror grips NYC: Impending blizzard nightmare turns Manhattan into a ghost town
By noon, midtown Manhattan has turned into a ghost town. Times Square, the heart of Broadway, is nearly deserted and seems like a set for a …
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You’ll want one of these toys for your next terrifying blizzard experience
The Northeast is preparing to be hit by what may become one of the worst blizzards in the history of the region, with warnings already …
You could be killing yourself by shoveling your own snow
It’s not a myth, it’s science. So much so that a cardiologist expert on snow removal (not making this up) advises anyone over 55 to …
Everything you’ll need to get you through 2015’s first massive blizzard
If you live in the northeast region of the United States, you’re probably beginning to see the first snowfall of what could be an unprecedented …
Tonight’s snowstorm looks absolutely devastating and could be the worst ever
Get ready to batten down the hatches, Northeastern America: We’re in for a potentially devastating blizzard. The Weather Channel is confirming our worst fears, as …
Revealed: The untold story of what it was like dropping acid with Steve Jobs
One of the most fascinating aspects of Steve Jobs life outside of technology was his interest in psychedelic drugs. This month, CNN took the time to sit down …
Just when you thought Comcast couldn’t get any worse…
We really shouldn’t be surprised by nightmare Comcast stories anymore… but somehow the company keeps coming up with creative ways to deliver terrible service. The …
Forget 1Gbps – the cable industry says you don’t even need 25Mbps
There are times when it’s easy to picture cable companies as Mr. Bumble, the orphanage headmaster in Oliver Twist (i.e., “Please, sir, I want some more bandwidth!” …
We may be about to learn Google Fiber’s next destination
Google is taking its sweet time figuring out where it wants to launch Google Fiber next but DSLReports’s Karl Bode thinks he may have the answer.
The funniest thing you’ll see today: Bad Lip Reading takes on the NFL
There are very few YouTube channels with as much universal appeal as Bad Lip Reading. For nearly four years, the creators of the Bad Lip Reading …
Video: Watch a professional archer make insane shots you wouldn’t believe if they were in a movie
Remember how badass Legolas looked in The Lord of the Rings when he would rapidly fire off arrows at hapless orcs who actually thought they …
Help! I already can’t decide between the 12-inch MacBook Air and 12-inch iPad
Some hardcore Apple fans are surely excited about some of the rumored products that are supposed to launch later this year, including the 12-inch Retina …
6 awesome iPhone apps you can download for free right now (save $27!)
It’s our favorite time of day — the time when we let you know about several paid iPhone apps that are free to download for …
The craziest fact about the Apple Watch: It will be more powerful than the first iPad
The Apple Watch will not have incredible battery life, a 9to5Mac report on Thursday revealed. Apple wasn’t even able to meet its own battery targets …
Finally: We’ve found a group of consumers who will benefit from the Comcast-TWC merger
Comcast and Time Warner Cable have long insisted that their proposed merger will have big benefits for consumers, although opinion polls of consumers have shown …
Video: Bill Gates gets Jimmy Fallon to drink sanitized sewage water
Bill Gates was invited on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon on Wednesday night, where he talked about the “Omniprocessor,” a neat invention that helps engineers …
Video: McDonald’s uses 19 ingredients in its fries, insists none of them will kill you
Ever make homemade french fries? It’s pretty easy, actually — just cut up some potatoes into thin strips, dump them into a pot full of …
Kim Dotcom’s new encrypted MegaChat service will compete with Skype
It’s about a year late, but Kim Dotcom’s encrypted audio and video calling service has finally arrived. Dotcom and the Mega Conspiracy Team announced on Thursday …
You can still order a McPizza at these two McDonald’s locations
Over the years, countless food items have come and gone from McDonald’s finely-tuned menu, but one franchise owner in the Midwest decided that the McPizza …
We finally know what battery life will be like on the Apple Watch
Don’t expect Apple to work any miracles with the Apple Watch’s battery life. 9to5Mac’s Mark Gurman has the goods on what Apple’s aiming for with the Apple …
Samsung’s Apple Watch killer will apparently be insanely complex to maneuver
You’d think that by now, Samsung has had time to decide on various smartwatch-related matters including design, software features and user interface. The company has already …
The funniest thing you’ll see today: Conan visits Taco Bell’s test kitchens
In this writer’s humble opinion, Taco Bell is the most delicious fast food in the country. It appears that Chris Hayes, the head of Conan …
Still looking for Pirate Bay alternatives? BitCannon lets you build your own in a few clicks
The Pirate Bay is getting ready to make its triumphant return, but that doesn’t mean torrent users can rest easy. The popular online torrent index …
Is Apple back to being ‘boring’ already?
Remember this past fall when Apple unveiled the Apple Watch and sold a record number of iPhones thanks to the release of the iPhone 6 …
BlackBerry’s CEO wrote the stupidest net neutrality article I’ve ever read
Let’s get one thing clear right off the bat: I think John Chen is a very smart guy who has done a terrific job leading …
Meet the movie pirating service that Netflix is afraid of
Movie pirating used to be something that happened quietly behind closed doors. Unscrupulous Internet users would swarm to peer-to-peer file-sharing services and download bootleg copies of …
Meet ‘Exploding Kittens,’ the hilarious card game currently ‘exploding’ on Kickstarter
Exploding Kittens is the name of a new card game that has taken Kickstarter by storm, coming from famed comic The Oatmeal, who partnered up …
Amazon’s latest flop stinks even worse than the Fire Phone
Amazing but true: Amazon has created a product that’s even stinkier than the Fire Phone. GigaOM reports that Amazon has already pulled its Amazon Elements …
4 awesome retro gadgets you can find on Amazon that make old tech cool again
Here at BGR, we try to cover all of the latest advancements in the world of technology, but occasionally it’s fun to take a look …
The funniest thing you’ll see today: Watch elders play Grand Theft Auto V
The Grand Theft Auto series of video games is widely known for being among the more ruthless and violent popular game franchises, and GTA V …
