Scam alert: New Facebook scam wants to steal your login and your money
Another day, another scam — but this one might have the potential to rope in unsuspecting people at an above average rate. A new wave of messages …
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Android M: Release timing revealed, along with several key details
Google is about to unveil Android M, its next major Android update, but various reports have already provided details regarding what’s in store for Android fans. However, …
Jony Ive promoted to Apple’s Chief Design Officer
Jony Ive, Apple’s legendary designer, is moving on up. Writing for The Telegraph, Stephen Fry writes that the man responsible for both the look and feel …
Charter to merge with Time Warner Cable in massive $78.7 billion deal
Charter is hoping to succeed where Comcast failed. Charter on Tuesday announced that it plans to merge with Time Warner Cable in a deal worth …
Linux creator says Windows, OS X, iOS and Android are all malware
Richard Stallman, known for his instrumental role in the creation of Linux, has written an opinion piece arguing that nearly any operating system you might use today can …
Why the BlackBerry Storm was the single biggest disaster in smartphone history
We’ve seen a couple of high-profile smartphone flops in recent years, including the Amazon Fire Phone and the Facebook-centric HTC First. However, neither of those …
Let’s hope this isn’t Android M’s official name
We may not know the official name for Google’s Android M until the fall. However, the company is already using an internal code name for …
Google Fiber sends ‘automated fine letters’ to suspected pirates
Et tu, Google? With piracy running rampant these days, we’re starting to see content producers and owners going after pirates via each suspected individual’s specific …
Dissecting iOS 9: This is Apple’s new font
A report last week revealed that Apple’s upcoming iOS 9 and OS X releases will bring a major typeface change, with Apple apparently aiming to offer …
Video: You’ll be shocked at how good this DIY gold Apple Watch looks
The Apple Watch Edition is the most expensive product Apple has ever made, so most people won’t line up to buy a gold Watch anytime soon. But gold-plating a …
‘Supergirl’ pilot leaks online six months before scheduled premiere
Of all the shows premiering this fall, few are getting as much buzz as Supergirl, the first comic book show to land on CBS. Two …
BlackBerry CEO’s compensation falls from $86 million to ‘only’ $3.4 million in 2015
Let’s hope BlackBerry CEO John Chen hasn’t already blown through the massive $85.8 million compensation package he received in fiscal 2014. As The Wall Street Journal reports, …
How Touch ID will help Apple Music dethrone Spotify
With Apple set to unveil a new music streaming service next month at WWDC, Touch ID may very well be the company’s unsung hero and …
Why anyone who owns an old iPhone is going to love iOS 9
With a few weeks to go until Apple unveils the future of its iOS and OS X operating systems, several details have already been leaked …
Phone cases, screen protectors and more: 50% off during Zagg’s Memorial Day sale
It’s not Black Friday, but it’ll have to do for now. Great technology deals are popping up all over the Internet today in celebration of Memorial …
The funniest thing you’ll see today: Bad Lip Reading takes on The Avengers
Wondering why everything seemed a little off over the past few months? It might have had something to do with the fact that Bad Lip …
Here’s what BlackBerry’s co-CEOs said the first time they saw the iPhone
BGR was one of the first sites to call BlackBerry’s coming downfall, and we gave the world an unprecedented inside look at the company’s decline. …
Yet another report points to a huge camera upgrade for the iPhone 6s
The iPhone 6 has one of the best smartphone cameras in the world even though it only delivers a resolution of 8 megapixels. With this …
Charter reportedly close to buying Time Warner Cable in a $55 billion deal
Good news for Time Warner Cable shareholders — it looks like you’re about to get a better deal than the one Comcast was offering. Bloomberg reports that …
Pirate’s paradise: cCloud TV streams HBO, ESPN and 50 other live channels for free
If Popcorn Time is the “Netflix for pirates,” a service called cCloud TV is the “Popcorn Time for live TV.” There is nothing legal about …
Every new movie and TV show you can stream on Netflix this week (May 24 – May 30)
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 …
9 paid iPhone and iPad apps on sale for free today
Happy Memorial Day, BGR readers! You can celebrate the holiday with beers and a barbecue, or you can celebrate by running around to stores in …
Meet MuteMagic, a little $40 box that automatically mutes TV commercials
While there is absolutely no question that the MuteMagic is a couple decades too late to find real success, there is also no question that people who …
Revealed: The creepiest Google product ever
Anyone who’s inclined to think of Google as a bunch of creepy privacy invaders will likely have their suspicions confirmed by a newly revealed patent …
Leak: This is Flow, Microsoft’s unreleased ’email killer’ for the iPhone
If ever there was something in desperate need of a good “killing,” email is it. We have seen countless “email killers” introduced over the years and …
Android M and Nexus updates: The good, the bad and the ugly
Android M is expected to be unveiled later this week at Google I/O, and it will bring several new features to Google’s mobile platform according to various reports, …
Android M: This is Google’s new Photos app
Google is expected to announce a bunch of new software initiatives later this week, one of them being Android M. Some leaks have already provided …
Comcast’s broadband caps are even more annoying than we imagined
Ah, Comcast — will you ever stop coming up with creative ways to irritate your customers? Redditor FriendlyDespot has noticed that Comcast has started injecting code into …
Glow in the dark toilet seat is finally a reality: Meet ‘Potty Glow’
After years of having his idea for a glow in the dark toilet seat scoffed at, Dave Reynolds of Lebanon, Tennessee is the one having …
Best and craziest sports plays from the last week
With the NBA and NHL playoffs in full swing, not to mention some exciting action from Major League Baseball and various soccer leagues, this past week …
