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 …
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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 …
HTC One M9 vs. Galaxy S6: Leak reveals a battle HTC isn’t ready to fight
HTC on Tuesday confirmed that its 2015 One flagship smartphone is going to be unveiled on March 1st, right before the Mobile World Congress show …
12 great Amazon features you might not know about (but will wish you had)
When it comes to online shopping, Amazon is king. The company hasn’t quite mastered the delicate art of consistent profit growth, but when it comes …
Windows 10’s most potentially revolutionary feature
The traditional password system is due for a serious shakeup. Because so many people choose utterly boneheaded passwords that are easily hacked, websites are increasingly …
Even the cable industry’s top lobbyist thinks cable customer care is awful
Stories of woe involving people’s interactions with customer service departments at cable companies are about as rare as snow in the Northeast right now. It seems …
Mashable partners with India.com to launch ‘Mashable India’
Big news from India.com, which is a key partner to BGR and BGR’s parent company, Penske Media Corp. You can read more about the deal on …
The Galaxy S5’s Lollipop update is now hitting one more U.S. carrier
After hitting Verizon and Sprint in previous weeks, the Android 5.0 Lollipop update for the Galaxy S5 is slowly coming to more and more users …
Xbox One vs. PS4: One way Microsoft’s console might become a must-buy
The war between the Xbox One and the PS4 still rages on, and Microsoft is about to make an important move that will further make …
Meet Beam, the Android projector that turns any light bulb socket into an entertainment center
In case you were looking for an out-of-the-box smart projector, then Beam might be worth looking into. The unusual-looking device has just been listed on …
iOS App Store search forever changed with this awesome new tool
Let’s face it: The App Store’s app discovery functionality is terrible, mostly because it rewards apps that are already popular and doesn’t give you a …
The most expensive Apple Watch is going to make Apple all the money
The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Apple’s Watch production for the first quarter of this year is on track for 5 million units. Of that 5 …
Comcast thinks it’s Jony Ive, starts branding “Designed in Philadelphia” on its remotes
It’s hardly a surprise to see a company like Samsung copy Apple. But Comcast? Well, that’s certainly a new one for the record books.
Tomb Raider, Hitman and Thief featured in the latest Humble Bundle
It’s tough to stay up to date on all of the best new games. You’ve only got so much time in the day, and you probably …
These 100 people could be the first humans to fly to Mars… where they’ll very quickly die
While the idea of permanently leaving the Earth behind to take a one-way trip to Mars doesn’t appeal to a lot of us, thousands of …
Apple’s iPhone 6 and iPad Air 2 get top exposure in brilliant sitcom episode
The iPhone and iPad have awesome photo-taking and video-recording capabilities and directors have used them to record not only a couple of Apple commercials, but …
