Has Jony Ive found a new way to abdicate his responsibility as a designer?
I don’t mean to pick on Jony Ive but… actually, yes, I do mean to pick on Jony Ive. Earlier this week I wrote about …
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PS4 expected to continue crushing the Xbox One through 2019
There are plenty of great reasons to buy an Xbox One. I still stand by my assessment at the end of 2014 in which I decided …
This great free iPhone widget adds a full phone app to Notification Center
Apple’s introduction of widget support in iOS 8 came as a surprise to some people, but it still wasn’t the true widget support many power iPhone …
Wait, the 18-karat gold Apple Watch could make Apple how much money?
Earlier this week, our resident Boy Genius did some back-of-the-envelope calculations about how much money Apple could make with the upcoming Apple Watch, with a …
7 awesome paid iPhone apps that are free for a limited time (huge $66 value!)
Yesterday’s list of eight paid iPhone and iPad apps was a solid one indeed, and several of them are still free downloads if you hurry …
HBO just released two deleted scenes from ‘Game of Thrones’ – watch them right here
On Wednesday, Game of Thrones fans got some huge news that everyone is still talking about. According to George R.R. Martin, author of the books …
Apple Watch advertising push begins with a supermodel
With the Apple Watch set to hit store shelves this April, Apple’s U.S.-based advertising push is about to kick into high gear. Now, seeing as how …
Google’s reimagination of email is finally available for iPad
This past October, Google released a new email app that had all the makings of a winner. Called Inbox, the app offered a somewhat fresh …
More proof Apple is working on car battery technology
A new lawsuit against Apple seemingly lends even more credence to the somewhat incredulous rumor that the company is working on developing an electric car. Originally spotted by …
T-Mobile has been killing it for the last year – here are the numbers
After teasing us with a preliminary earnings estimate in January, T-Mobile on Thursday released its final earnings report on the fourth quarter of 2014 that …
You owe it to yourself to check out Google’s amazing Street View images of Greenland
You probably wouldn’t want to visit Greenland this time of year, which is why Google is letting you explore this gorgeous and remote landmass virtually …
Vengeful Bostonian buries his neighbor’s car in snow after it took his parking spot
Anyone who’s lived in Boston knows that we get very territorial about our parking spaces during blizzards, and with good reason. It takes a long time …
Is the world ready to social network in virtual reality?
The world of virtual reality is about to get a lot more social. Facebook product head Chris Cox announced on Tuesday at the Re/code Code …
Stream TV shows live from NBC’s official app on your phone or tablet
It might not mean much to you when I tell you that the official NBC app for iOS and Android just hit version 3.0, but trust …
Ex-GM CEO says Apple has no idea what it’s doing when it comes to cars
Is Apple biting off more than it can chew when it comes to manufacturing its own car? Dan Akerson, a retired CEO of General Motors, certainly …
Thank you, Sony: There are finally smart glasses that are even dorkier than Google Glass
Google Glass, as we know it, is dead. The $1,500 connected eyewear was a bust for a laundry list of reasons, not the least of …
All the risks of Kickstarter illustrated in a single $20,000 campaign
The crowdfunding revolution has been incredible to watch. We’ve seen canceled television shows resurrected on the big screen and the small screen, the Oculus Rift, …
No one is safe: ‘Game of Thrones’ author says HBO will kill characters who didn’t die in books
If you read George R.R. Martin’s best-selling “A Song of Ice and Fire” series and thought that as a result, there would be no surprises in the …
Samsung is acquiring the company behind the Galaxy S6’s Apple Pay competitor
Samsung is getting serious about mobile payments. According to Business Insider, Samsung is planning to buy LoopPay, a mobile payments company that uses technology which allows users …
Little Caesars’ latest pizza may leave no survivors
Here at BGR, we absolutely love writing about fast food, particularly if it looks simultaneously revolting and delicious. This is why we were pleased as …
Is your smartphone spying on you?
Most of us can’t imagine our lives without a smartphone at this point, but there are clear downsides to being connected at all times. A …
One U.S. carrier is way better at unlocking phones than the rest… and it’s not T-Mobile
Last week, legislation from the U.S. government requiring carriers to unlock their customers’ phones went into effect. There are still some restrictions, but unlocking your phone should …
A single chart shows how massive Apple has become
Apple investors are on cloud nine right now. Apple recently reported the most profitable quarter in history and the company’s stock has been soaring ever …
Motorola exec rips Jony Ive’s boneheaded criticism of his company
Jony Ive is a brilliant designer but he’s not immune from saying boneheaded things every now and then. 9to5Mac directs us to one particular passage …
Video: A driverless car just beat a real racecar driver for the first time ever
A number of people believe that autonomous cars capable of carrying passengers with little or no human control will someday replace cars as we know …
PS4 vs. Xbox One vs. Wii U: Lifetime console sales
The next-generation video game console war is no longer the next-generation video game console war — it’s now the current-generation video game console war. Each of the …
You couldn’t pay me to use a smartwatch right now… but talk to me in 3 years
I’m usually the sort of person who gets very enthusiastic about new kinds of tech products when they first release. Digital music players, smartphones and …
Mysterious Android 5.2 Lollipop update appears – but we have no idea what’s in store
According to Google’s own Android version distribution data, Android 5.0 Lollipop is only on 1.6% of Android devices that are currently in use. The actual …
Google employee posts horrifying video that will convince you to never buy a Nest smoke alarm
It’s a safe bet that Nest CEO Tony Fadell is not too happy with Google staff engineer Brad Fitzpatrick right now. Fitzpatrick last week posted …
8 awesome paid iPhone apps that are free downloads right now
After posting a great list of seven paid iPhone and iPad apps that were all on sale for free yesterday, we’re back with another solid …
