Why is BlackBerry still making phones? CEO Chen gives a very smart answer
One reason that BlackBerry is lucky to have John Chen at the helm is that, unlike his predecessors, he’s very much grounded in reality about …
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Watch: First trailer from Aaron Sorkin’s upcoming Steve Jobs movie
Late on Sunday, the hotly anticipated trailer from the Aaron Sorkin penned Steve Jobs biopic premiered online. While the trailer itself is somewhat subdued, it provides …
LG G4 begins shipping this week
The leather-bound smartphone you never knew you wanted begins shipping this week. LG announced on its website on Monday that the G4 will roll out …
Does Samsung plan to release the Galaxy Note 5 sooner than anyone expected?
There was a time when Samsung never worried about launching a new Galaxy Note model in the fall even though it meant running directly into …
It took about 5 seconds for this free Android app to become one of my favorite news readers
There is no question that news readers make up a category of apps that is completely flooded. On one hand, this is great because it …
Confessions of a watch collector who fell in love with the Apple Watch
By now you’ve read and listened to plenty of commentary covering the Apple Watch from watch lovers young and old. There’s no question that Apple’s first wearable device …
Wildest rumor yet claims iPhone 6s might launch sooner than we thought
Apple is already working on the next-generation iPhone 6s models, even though the current generation of devices is still a strong seller in stores. Multiple reports from sources familiar …
This Amazon shopping trick can help you save even more money – here’s how it works
Amazon already offers great deals for online shoppers but Rather Be Shopping has figured out a way that you can save even more money while buying things …
Will iPhone fans have to wait two more years to get features Android fans enjoy today?
Apple is generally expected to launch launch two iPhone 6s devices in the fall, including a 4.7-inch model and a 5.5-inch model. While some sources have said …
New evidence emerges that suggests Apple is indeed building an electric car
Many reports have claimed that Apple is working on a brand new type of product: An electric car that may also include self-driving features. Obviously, the company has …
Samsung’s iPhone nightmare is far from over, and now it’s affecting Google
One of the factors that contributed to Samsung’s weak quarters last year is the iPhone 6 family of smartphones. Apple sold a record-breaking number of …
No, seriously: Android fans now have a reason to envy Windows Phone users
Windows Phone users haven’t had a lot to brag about lately, but they’re about to get something that will make Android users positively jealous. ZDNet …
Major Apple Watch updates reportedly coming soon – here are a few new features we can expect
After years of anticipation, Apple released the Apple Watch in April, but now that it’s out, we’re already anxious to hear what’s next. On Monday, 9to5Mac …
Appeals Court chops $382M off of Samsung’s penalty for copying the iPhone
Back in 2012, the entire tech world was captivated by Apple and Samsung’s patent trial. One of the things that made the trial so interesting …
Every new movie and TV show you can stream on Netflix this week (May 17 – May 23)
It’s that time of the week again, and BGR is bringing you a roundup of the best new Netflix movies and shows for your streaming pleasure. A lot …
AT&T’s stunningly shameless new take on net neutrality
All big companies spin the truth in ridiculous ways, but every once in a while a company will try to distort reality in such a …
$10 gadget that looks like a harmless phone charger lets you spy on your coworkers
The number of tools that nefarious hackers have at their disposal these days is positively frightening. Attacks seem to be growing more complex and more dangerous …
If this report is correct, the iPhone 6s might be the biggest ‘S’ upgrade ever
People often don’t think of Apple’s “S” upgrades as significant upgrades. But that might not be the case with the iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus, a …
Tim Cook trolls Android users during George Washington University commencement speech
Over the weekend, Tim Cook was the keynote speaker at the George Washington University graduation. In typical fashion, the bulk of Cook’s speech focused on …
8 awesome paid iPhone apps on sale for free for a limited time
It’s time to start off another week on the right foot with a great list of paid iPhone and iPad apps that are on sale for free. We showed …
This hidden iPhone feature lets you perform one of 6 secret functions in an instant
With millions of new people continuing to buy Apple’s iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus and other iPhone models each month, it’s important for us to …
This is the smartphone Google’s next Nexus phone might be based on
The rumor frenzy surrounding Google’s upcoming new Nexus phone continues, as new details emerge about one of the two Nexus handsets that will supposedly launch this fall. Earlier rumors …
Video: Jay Z freestyle rips into Spotify and YouTube
Tidal subscribers who attended Jay Z’s private concert on Saturday night were treated to the latest chapter in the saga of Tidal vs. the world. …
Report says new iMac and MacBook Pro with Force Touch will launch on Wednesday
If you were thinking of purchasing a new computer this week, it might be worth waiting a few more days to see what Apple plans …
Apple’s latest acquisition could be its most important buy in years
A recent Apple acquisition may soon make Apple Maps the most accurate mobile mapping software on the market. Originally spotted by MacRumors, and subsequently confirmed via The New …
Oculus Rift: Start saving money for a high-end computer, and it won’t be a Mac
The Oculus Rift is finally nearing mass-production, but that’s not necessarily good news for anyone looking to purchase one of Facebook’s virtual reality headsets, because …
Windows 10 for pirates: An ‘attractive’ upgrade offer is coming, but not a free upgrade
It took Microsoft a while, but the company has finally clarified its stance on the Windows 10 upgrade for pirated copies. Previously, the company said …
Incredible ‘bioconcrete’ can heal itself thanks to limestone-producing bacteria
Remember how cool we all thought the original T-1000 was when it would heal itself after getting shot thanks to its liquid metal alloy? Well, …
Elon Musk fears Google will build ‘a fleet of robots capable of destroying mankind’
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is the furthest thing from a Luddite technophobe we can imagine, but he has nonetheless raised some very legitimate …
Yet another reason to love Netflix: It’s helping to kill reality TV
15 years ago, the reality TV craze took off in America and many people assumed that quality television programming was doomed to extinction. The reasons …
