The first official teaser trailer for the ‘Warcraft’ movie is out
So you’ve played all the Warcraft games you’re interested what the minds behind the epic fantasy series can come up with next. Can they make …
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7 Amazon tech deals that expire this week
The holidays are coming up fast, which means that peak deals season is almost upon us. It also means that it’s time to strap in …
Jon Stewart sets four-year production pact with HBO
Jon Stewart has set a four-year production pact with HBO that calls for him to produce short-form video content for HBO’s digital platforms. The deal …
Apple releases iOS 9.2 beta 2, here’s the complete changelog
Apple on Tuesday released its second beta of the upcoming iOS 9.2 software to developers. In addition to the usual bug fixes, the new beta …
Apple invented the ‘ultimate laptop’ back in 2011, decided not to produce it
Right after Microsoft unveiled the Surface Book (a.k.a., the “ultimate laptop”), I wrote that I hope Apple copies the idea and creates a similar iPad/MacBook …
10 paid iPhone apps on sale for free right now
It’s that time again to get your fix of paid iPhone apps that are on sale for free for a limited time. Today we’ve rounded …
6 box office hits that shamelessly stole footage from other movies
When you pay upwards of $15 to see a movie in theaters, you’d like to think that you’re in for an entirely new experience — …
Samsung could be out of the smartphone market within 5 years
Samsung is the biggest overall smartphone maker in the world, but the last few quarters haven’t been stellar for the company when it comes to …
Sam’s Club kicks off Black Friday sales early with a one-day-only event next week
Somehow, despite the fact that it’s still the first week of November, we’ve already written half a dozen stories about Black Friday 2015. I blame …
Amazon promo code saves you 15% off a waterproof iPhone 6s case
When you think of a waterproof iPhone case, you naturally think of some gigantic bulky case that makes your phone nearly impossible to manage and completely …
What it’s like to be fired from Google
Google employees are consistently among the happiest of employees of any major tech company but that still doesn’t mean it’s a good fit for everyone. …
Smart new Gmail Inbox feature replies to your emails automatically
Google is introducing a brand-new smart feature to make email even more efficient. Called Smart Replies and available on Inbox by Gmail, the new feature will …
Skydiver sets her parachute on fire mid-flight… on purpose
While it’s one thing to jump out of a perfectly good airplane with the proper safety precautions and requisite training, I think we can all …
Designer creates a plane concept that could fly from New York to London in 30 minutes
The Concorde isn’t in service anymore, so there’s no fast way to fly from New York to London. But there are some bold concepts that …
Will the Priv be BlackBerry’s last phone?
To say things have gone poorly for BlackBerry’s hardware business over the past several years would be a grave understatement. The company last quarter recognized hardware …
Microsoft’s cloud storage offers just got worse – a lot worse
It’s been just over a year since Microsoft announced that all Office 365 subscribers would have access to unlimited cloud storage, but now the company …
Activision Blizzard buys Candy Crush for almost $6B
After a couple of exciting deals in the business world recently, including Dell’s massive purchase of EMC, and Western Digital’s SanDisk acquisition, it’s time for …
Apple TV tips and tricks: Getting the most out of Apple’s new set-top-box
The recently released fourth-gen Apple TV may very well become a sleeper hit for Apple this holiday shopping season. Though the device isn’t being backed by …
Amazon deal: Keep your smartphone securely mounted in your car for under $10
Studies show that keeping your hands free while driving increases your safety, so get a car mount for your smartphone and other mobile devices. The …
Steven Spielberg and Harrison Ford are not too old for ‘Indiana Jones 5’
Harrison Ford isn’t too old to play Han Solo, and we’ll soon see him in action in cinemas. So does that mean he’d be up …
Man dressed as a Tinder profile is 2015’s best Halloween costume
What is 2015’s best Halloween costume? For me that’s easy: It’s one very clever guy who dressed as a giant Tinder profile. He created this …
AppleTV may be a goldmine for developers
Apple’s fourth-gen Apple TV debuted this past Friday to overwhelmingly positive reviews. While there are a few minor kinks Apple still needs to work out (e.g …
Watch the premiere trailer for Preacher, a new comic book show coming to AMC
Up to this point, Netflix and The CW have had a lock on comic book-to-TV adaptations, but AMC is going to get its feet wet with …
Hurry: Amazon deal offers 64GB microSD card for just $19
Can you ever really have enough microSD cards? These shockingly tiny memory cards can move seamlessly from your smartphone to your camera to your computers, …
Leak reveals Sam’s Club to offer $299 PS4 bundle for one day only next week
If you’re desperate to pick up a PS4 this holiday before all of the big game releases start dropping, you might not have to wait until …
Trump gets into a Twitter feud with John Oliver and his ‘very boring’ show
Since leaving The Daily Show, John Oliver has made quite the name for himself on HBO with his series, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver. Recently, the …
Man wants $5 million because Ashley Madison tricked him into flirting with ‘an army of fembots’
It’s been a while since we’ve had a funny story about the hack of infamous cheating website Ashley Madison, but it looks like this dry spell …
Secret team of hackers claims $1 million bounty for remotely jailbreaking iOS 9
Earlier this fall, a security agency known as Zerodium announced that it would be willing to pay out $1 million to any hacker or team …
Horrible Uber passenger beats up driver, gets righteously pepper sprayed
More than once on BGR we’ve written about some of the questionable decisions that Uber makes when it comes to hiring drivers and responding to …
Facebook orders some employees to switch from iPhone to Android
The iPhone is so popular among Facebook employees that Facebook chief product officer Chris Cox is effectively forcing some employees to switch over to Android, Cade …
