The Pixel 3 will be the first Pixel to get wireless charging
A flurry of reports said the Pixel 3 XL will have wireless charging, marking a first for the Pixel line. We haven’t had wireless charging …
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Amazon enlists more universities to help it give Alexa a leg up on the Google Assistant
If you’re Amazon and a big believer that voice inputs form an increasingly important technology platform, then the natural reaction is to put your Alexa-powered …
Report: Official iPhone screen repairs are coming to Simply Mac stores
There are only so many stores in the country that have the tools and the authorization from Apple to perform official iPhone screen repairs, but …
Qualcomm just told us the Galaxy S10 will have a processor as good as the new iPhones
For the past few weeks, we’ve been getting more and more Mate 20 rumors that have suggested that Huawei is about to unveil a phone …
Study says Earth’s magnetic field has shifted rapidly in the past, and if it happens again it could be catastrophic
One of the big reasons that life thrives on Earth is that it’s protected from some of the more harsh phenomenon of space by something …
Yep, it looks like LG is actually making a phone with five cameras
Do you remember the early days of phone cameras, where the only thing that mattered were the megapixels? Forget the stuff we have nowadays like …
Facebook Watch has a big problem – too many people say they have no idea what it is
Throwing tons of money at video content producers for Facebook’s nascent video service called Facebook Watch that hosts episodic programming is the social media giant’s …
This is why Apple isn’t rushing to make a 5G iPhone
After years of hard work on the hype treadmill, it looks like 2018 is going to be the year that 5G networks finally launch (in …
Does evolution favor the lazy? Scientists think it might
If you’re sitting on the internet and reading this story instead of doing something more important that you KNOW you should be doing, I have …
Ubisoft says ‘Assassin’s Creed’ will take another year off in 2019
After taking a break from the main Assassin’s Creed series in 2016 in order to regroup, Ubisoft came roaring back in 2017 with Assassin’s Creed …
Even teens are now admitting that we’re too addicted to our cellphones
We could be seeing the first rumbling of a tidal shift in smartphone usage in the U.S., as well as a change in attitudes toward …
The new iPhones are literally on their way, as Apple just booked a bunch of air freight from China
The 2018 iPhones are coming, and we’ve got plenty of evidence to believe that September 12th is the iPhone keynote date. Preorders should then start …
A Russian blog got its hands on a stolen Pixel 3 XL, and now we know every single detail
With the Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL set to launch in a month, this is exactly the time that we’d expect to see a …
Poop nearly kills man
Ah, poop. It’s a funny thing. As humans, we talk and joke about poop quite a bit — there’s even an emoji for it — …
Wild theory says one Avenger already died and came back to life in ‘Infinity War’
Going into Avengers: Infinity War, I fully expected multiple Avengers including fan-favorite characters to die, and it happened quite fast too. The first deaths came …
Netflix doesn’t need the App Store to succeed, but should it still pay Apple’s 30% fee?
Earlier this week, TechCrunch reported that Netflix is removing the option to pay for a subscription through iTunes in 33 countries as part of a …
Pixel 3 XL camera samples just leaked, and they look fantastic
The Pixel 3 phones will be launching soon, but as always with Google-branded handsets, they’ll have no secrets by the time Googlers explain their features …
A huge purple ribbon of energy appeared in the sky in 2016, and scientists still don’t know what it was
Auroras — also called “Northern Lights” — are quite stunning. Massive, twisting bands of energy flying high above are always a good reason to look …
Every movie and TV show coming to Netflix in September
I figured it was going to be hard for Netflix to top the great slate of content it introduced in August, but this September might …
Insider leaks new Galaxy S10 details with Note 9 release days away
Samsung has its fingers crossed that the Galaxy Note 9 will reverse the downward trend at the top of its smartphone lineup. For those unaware, …
8 paid iPhone apps you can download for free on August 22nd
Apple fans, we hope you’ve saved some storage space in your iPhones and iPads because we’ve got some new apps for you to install on …
Yup, we know exactly when Apple’s 2018 iPhones will be released
This year is set to be something of a special year for Apple because it will mark the completion of a major transformation that began …
Facebook just pulled more fake news pages linked to Iran and Russia
Facebook on Thursday revealed that it has taken down more pages linked to Iran and Russia “for coordinated inauthentic behavior on Facebook and Instagram.” Most …
Forget the OnePlus 6, the Poco F1 is an even cheaper flagship
The OnePlus 6 is one of the best iPhone X clones out there, both when it comes to design and performance. The phone has the …
Apparently, enough people bought Samsung’s last 18-inch tablet that it’s making a new one
Samsung is apparently working on another ginormous Galaxy View Android tablet, this one being a 17-inch Galaxy View 2. Android Police is out with a …
‘Stormdivers’ is a new game like ‘Fortnite’ but with sci-fi and superpowers
Looking back at the launch day lineup for the PlayStation 4, there wasn’t much to get excited about. In fact, the only game that held …
Of course Russia denies Microsoft’s claim that Russian hackers are attacking the upcoming elections
Russia has always maintained it did not interfere in the 2016 US presidential elections, in spite of significant evidence that says otherwise. And Russia continues …
NASA’s Mars-probe InSight spacecraft is halfway to the Red Planet
NASA might already have plenty of hardware on and around Mars — it’ll have one less if Opportunity never wakes back up — but more …
Verizon refused to un-throttle a California fire department’s ‘unlimited’ plan during wildfires
Although calling out wireless carriers is a frequent pasttime here at BGR, sometimes a story comes along that sounds so cartoonishly villanous that you assume something …
Astronauts are about to play a tennis match in space, and you can watch it live
NASA astronauts who take trips to the International Space Station are obviously very dedicated to their work. They live aboard a massive floating laboratory for …
