One big reason I’m tempted to switch to iOS: It’s become a lot more like Android
If you ever read the BGR comments section — a dubious idea even on the best of days — you’ll see hordes of smartphone OS fanboys …
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Nokia’s innovative Android launcher app finally gets users’ most requested feature
Nokia came out of nowhere and surprised us all last summer when it released its first Android app. Following the sale of its phone business, Nokia was …
Video: iPhone 7 concept reimagines two major iPhone features
Apple’s WWDC 2015 event is almost upon us, but the iPhone maker won’t have any new hardware to show off just yet. Instead, Apple will …
The holy grail: Pirate service that streams live TV for free plans to add cloud DVR
The pirate TV service that has the Internet buzzing is just getting started, according to the developers behind the project. Dubbed cCloud TV, the service …
9 awesome paid iPhone apps you can download for free right now
Happy Friday! It’s time to get some more paid iPhone apps that are completely free to download for a limited time. Today we’ve scrounged up …
The BGR Show: Episode 12 – Mario Batali uses an iPhone
In this week’s episode of The BGR Show podcast, Jonathan and Zach talk about WWDC 2015 predictions and hopes, Apple’s possibly amazing new music streaming …
When all else fails, Samsung can still bash the iPhone
Samsung on Thursday rolled out two brand-new commercials that take jabs at the iPhone while simultaneously hyping up the Galaxy S6 edge. The commercials are typical …
Marvel’s master plan to rule Netflix: ‘Phase 2’ revealed in new report
2015 has been another banner year for Marvel’s Cinematic Universe, but following the surprising success of Daredevil on Netflix, superhero fans are just as interested in …
Massive hack lets thieves steal personal data from 4 million federal workers
A new massive data breach has been confirmed, and this time it’s not a major financial institution or retail chain hit by hackers. Instead, it’s the …
Yes! An official Facebook app that won’t kill your phone’s battery
Facebook’s mobile app is notorious for draining your battery and consuming tons of data every month. Because of this, the company has come up with …
‘Moron’ terrorist takes a selfie in front of ISIS headquarters, Air Force bombs it 22 hours later
Apparently, looks can kill. In a very real story that we assure you did not originate from The Onion, a terrorist from ISIS recently took …
Fed-up science teacher jams students’ smartphones, gets suspended
If your job was to teach a class and all of your students spent the entire time playing with their smartphones, you’d probably be pretty …
Synchronized videos explore the ancient mystery of why toilet water swirls differently in different hemispheres
You’ve probably heard how toilet water swirls differently depending on what hemisphere you’re in, but do you really know why that happens? Luckily, two YouTube channels …
Uncharted: The Nathan Drake Collection revives the best-selling games on the PS4
In anticipation of the release of Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End next year, Sony will release a remastered collection of the first three Uncharted games …
The Marvel Universe is undergoing another huge makeover – everything you need to know
The world of superheroes and supervillains has become an inseparable part of pop culture over the past decade or so, thanks in large part to …
Clever new keyboard comes with a tiny projector that turns any wall into a monitor
If you’re working in a place that’s short on space, then you’re really going to want to check out the Sho U KiBoJet pico projector-keyboard. As …
Ethan Hunt fights back in the latest trailer for Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation
It’s hard to imagine an action movie topping Mad Max: Fury Road in 2015, but if any movie has a chance, it’s Mission: Impossible – Rogue …
Ultra-fast 512GB microSD card is more expensive than a Galaxy S6 edge
Many Android fans love phones that come with microSD slots that allow them to significantly expand the internal storage of a device, even though certain smartphone …
How your Apple Watch might end up paying for itself
Even the cheapest Apple Watch isn’t exactly affordable, but a new study says the device might end up paying for itself by saving you time.
Official Star Wars comic offers huge twist to Han and Leia’s story that no one saw coming
I’ve been a Star Wars fan for as long as I can remember, and I’m shocked to find out this particular detail about Han Solo …
Video: MIT’s robotic cheetah is the scariest thing you’ll see all day
The stuff that’s going on in the robotics world these days is absolutely mind blowing. Of course, we’d be remiss if we didn’t mention the …
Here’s why iOS keeps getting all the best apps before Android does
Even though more people use Android than use the iPhone, some of the best apps around will release on iOS first — recall that when Twitter …
How Google Photos tells the difference between dogs, cats, bears, and any other animal in your photos
Google at its I/O developer conference last week took the wraps off of Google Photos, the company’s new photo software that provides users with unlimited cloud …
Finally revealed: The brutally honest reason why Seinfeld killed George’s fiancé Susan
Even for a show as zany as Seinfeld, it was a little bit out there when the show abruptly killed off George’s fiancé Susan. If …
This tiny Windows 10 PC is the size of a power adapter
Microsoft started showing off its first pieces of Windows 10 hardware this week and a lot of the attention has been on some of the …
7 secret features discovered inside Android M’s code
Google recently announced Android M alongside other products, revealing the most important new features of the upcoming Android update. Additionally, the company also listed several other …
Play these now: Two new iPhone games you can’t miss this week
Every weekday we share an updated collection of the best free iPhone and iPad apps, but it’s not often that we take the time to highlight …
The single biggest reason AT&T and Verizon should fear a T-Mobile/Dish merger
What’s the biggest thing holding back T-Mobile from really giving Verizon and AT&T a run for their money? As an old Verizon commercial once put …
Two iOS 9 concept videos imagine the future of the iPhone 6
Apple will unveil the future of its iPhone and Mac next week. While waiting to see what iOS 9 will bring to the table, various designers …
Rainbow Six Siege: Meet the FBI-SWAT Unit in the latest explosive trailer
There will be no lack of high profile shooters released over the holiday season, but few (if any) will require as much strategy and planning as …
