This is the craziest smartwatch design you’ve ever seen, and it’s not from Apple or Samsung
The first thing I thought of when looking at this new smartwatch design patent from IBM, after noting that the watch display expands to become …
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AirPods 2 with Wireless Charging Case are only $20 more than the standard case right now
If you walk into an Apple store right now and buy regular AirPods, you’re going to pay $159. So let me ask you this: who …
OK seriously, stop whining about Apple’s controversial new iPhone 11 design
I’ve been doing this for long enough to know how certain stories are going to play out. That’s why I knew a year before Samsung …
The hottest new features coming to Google’s Pixel 4 just leaked
The Pixel 4 rear design is no longer a secret, as Google surprised fans with a teaser image (above) after leaks have revealed said design. …
New Chrome media controls will let you easily play and pause video in any tab
Google is working on a Chrome feature that should have been long available to users, and that’s media controls that will let you immediately deal …
Man bitten by shark in 1994 finally gets its tooth out of his foot
In 1994, Jeff Weakley was surfing off the coast of Florida’s Flagler Beach when he was attacked by a shark. He survived the ordeal but …
Bill Gates explains why he couldn’t duplicate Steve Jobs’ magic ‘spells’
Bill Gates would like you to know that the reason his late rival was able to resuscitate Apple and take the iPhone maker from near-death …
Everything new coming to Netflix this week, and everything leaving (week of July 7)
In all likelihood, many of you will still be watching Stranger Things 3 this week, but once you’re done, there’s a bunch of new content …
Interactive map shows how every state is important to NASA
NASA does most of its business in space, and it can sometimes feel like there’s a bit of a disconnect between the space agency and …
Most of you would endure Netflix ads for a cheaper subscription
For reasons that we’ve previously laid out here, those of you who subscribe to Netflix probably won’t see ads on the service anytime soon — …
5 new trailers you need to watch from this past week
There are two things you should watch this weekend, and only one of them is playing in theaters. Spider-Man: Far From Home launched earlier this …
Scientists try to explain why everyone loves the ‘Avengers’ movies
The Marvel movies are some of the most successful Hollywood blockbusters of all time. Sure, Avengers: Endgame can’t seem to beat Avatar for the all-time crown, …
These are the best credit cards to use for Uber rides
BGR has partnered with The Points Guy for our coverage of credit card products. BGR and The Points Guy may receive a commission from card …
Mozilla wants you to pay $5 a month for its own version of Apple News+
Mozilla seems poised to jump into the paid news aggregation game soon, with the nonprofit behind the Firefox browser now teasing a $5-per-month subscription product …
Trump administration admits that the threat of Huawei spying was enough for a ban
It seems the Trump administration has finally explained the rationale for its actions against Huawei that culminated in a sweeping ban of US companies doing …
Wikipedia co-founder blasts Facebook and Mark Zuckerberg
Even though the vast majority of Facebook’s 2.38 billion users are seemingly impervious or apathetic to many of the company’s many controversies, the social networking …
Xiaomi ‘mistakenly’ promoted its Memoji knock-off with a real Apple ad
Xiaomi has been inadvertently generating a ton of press coverage for Apple in recent days, thanks to the Chinese brand’s new “Mimoji” avatars. Reasons why …
Porsche Taycan and Volvo Polestar prototypes spotted in the wild
Thanks to the ongoing popularity of the Model S, Tesla has handily dominated the EV luxury sedan market for years. Of course, the mainstream success …
Huawei’s Android-based operating system might launch alongside the Mate 30 Pro
We’ve known for a long time that Huawei is working on its own operating systems that could be used on devices if it ever had …
Virgin Atlantic flight forced to land after passenger’s backup battery burst into flames
There are few things in this world more panic-inducing than realizing your smartphone battery is about to die in the middle of a long flight. …
Apple is reportedly working on a foldable iPad with 5G support and a massive screen
2019 was supposed to be the year of the foldable, but issues with Galaxy Fold review units and a mysterious delay of Huawei’s Mate X …
Here’s how astronauts aboard the ISS celebrated the 4th of July
Donning a NASA patch and flying to the International Space Station is an incredible honor, but with it comes many sacrifices. Not only do astronauts …
Google found a crazy iMessage bug that bricks iPhones, but you’re probably safe
Type a particular string of characters into an iMessage and send it to someone else, and strange things could happen. We’ve seen these accidental discoveries …
7 paid iPhone apps on sale for free on July 5th
Were you too busy on Thursday with barbecues and beers to check out our roundup of the day’s best paid iPhone and iPad apps on …
You’ll never want to be near a fireworks store again after watching the insane fire in this video
Hopefully, the fireworks displays you all beheld on Thursday as you celebrated the Fourth of July with family and friends were dazzling, firey and exciting …
People have serious complaints about ‘Stranger Things,’ but it has nothing to do with how good season 3 is
A new research study from the Truth Initiative reveals that Netflix is the worst media offender when it comes to depicting smoking on-screen. After analyzing …
Samsung has been working on new smartphone designs that are unlike anything we’ve seen before
For a few months now, a prominent Samsung insider teased smartphone designs unlike anything we’ve seen before, prompting us to wonder whether he was teasing …
Quentin Tarantino reveals ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’ could be his last film
For years, writer and director Quentin Tarantino has been threatening to retire following the completion of his tenth film. Nearly thirty years into his directing …
Realistic new renders give us our closest look yet at Samsung’s Galaxy Note 10 and Note 10+
Samsung on Friday morning announced that the company expects its second-quarter operating profit to plummet by a gut-wrenching 56% on-year to $5.6 billion. To make …
Facebook uses AI to analyze and catalog every single photo you upload
A Facebook outage that also affected Instagram and WhatsApp on Thursday revealed what may be a surprising development to some Facebook users: the company uses …
