The amount of personal data some Android apps collect is absolutely shocking
A new study looking at how mobile Android apps track smartphone users has revealed some interesting facts about Android applications, InfoWorld reports, finding that many …
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Video: Learn everything you never knew about The Lord of the Rings in 5 minutes
Did you know that wizards in Middle Earth are actually low-level guardian angels? Or that even though hobbits are the same size as dwarves, they’re …
Even Eric Schmidt has no idea how privacy works on one of Google’s top products
Google Chairman Eric Schmidt is always an interesting interview — after all, he’s never shied away from offering quirky and memorable quotes in the past — and The Daily Dot has now revealed …
4 biggest movie theater chains cave to hacker threats, won’t show The Interview
Although The Interview might end up being a pretty bad movie, it’s about to become a cause célèbre for freedom lovers everywhere. The Wall Street Journal …
Motorola has a massive deal on the Nexus 6, Moto X or Droid Turbo
Motorola has a special promotion for buyers looking to score new gear this Christmas and is offering them $50 off any $350 purchase, or $100 …
Here’s why I love what BlackBerry’s doing with the Classic
I tease BlackBerry a lot but I’m actually hoping the company is successful. Why? Because I think it serves an important niche and its devices make …
You’re never going to see the most frequently requested Netflix feature
One of the most convenient features of many popular music and video streaming services is the ability to download music, movies and TV shows for …
The Pirate Bay might be gone for good – here are 4 more great alternatives
With The Pirate Bay still down for the count, many people are looking for some new ways to get their torrent fixes. We previously listed …
Groundbreaking deal will let you watch Netflix on Dish set-top boxes
It looks like Dish has become the first pay TV provider to normalize relations with Netflix. Dish announced on Wednesday that its subscribers will now be …
Last-minute gift ideas: 10 great tech gifts under $100
We don’t want to scare you, but you have one week left to finish your Christmas gift shopping. Ok, maybe we do want to scare …
Scary video shows what it’s like to hit a deer while going 30 mph on a bicycle
There’s nothing more refreshing than zipping downhill on a bicycle at a high speed… until a woodland creature suddenly leaps out in front of you …
Over 30 games on sale for PS4, PS3 and PS Vita this week – up to 70% off!
The third week of the Holiday Sale on the PlayStation Store has arrived, and it’s the best selection of cheap games yet. This week, some of the …
The most comprehensive guide you’ll find to using Apple Pay
Apple Pay is the future. You can fight it all you want, but as we have discussed several times here on BGR in the past, …
10 awesome paid iPhone apps that are free downloads right now
This has been a great week for paid iPhone and iPad apps that have gone on sale for free, and with Christmas right around the …
81 stunning iPhone 6 wallpapers you can download for free
Apple’s new iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus might not pack as many pixels on their displays as the quad HD screens on smartphones like …
Everything old is new again: BlackBerry unveils the Classic
BlackBerry is through trying to mimic Apple and Google, which is why it’s decided to kick things old school this year and release devices that emphasize …
This is the world’s most stunning new Android phone – and it’ll only cost you $5,000
While there’s no question that the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus are beautiful smartphones, some might argue that Apple’s 2012 iPhone 5 and last year’s …
10 secret OS X features hidden inside your Mac
Apple recently updated its desktop operating system OS X to version 10.10, also known as Yosemite. The latest version of OS X packs tons of …
Someone at Sony actually thought this was a good idea
No, I’m not talking about green lighting The Interview. I’m talking about the fact that not only has Sony decided to build a Google Glass rival …
Apple has a surprise iOS 8.1 update in store
Apple has already issued iOS 8.2 betas to developers, with iOS 8.2 expected to be the second major iOS 8 update following the recently released …
This terrific new Gmail feature will help protect your private data
Gmail, one of the most popular email services around, has received a couple of interesting new features that power users will certainly appreciate. Google announced …
Premiere of Sony’s controversial comedy ‘The Interview’ canceled following threats from hackers
Sony’s The Interview, a comedy in which reporters are hired by the CIA to assassinate the president of North Korea — and which prompted North …
Check out some of Samsung’s best Galaxy Note 4 ads yet
Samsung’s marketing department has initiated about half a dozen campaigns for the Galaxy Note 4 since its launch, some more successful than others, but the …
Report claims to reveal when the HTC’s One M8 and M7 will get Lollipop
Even though HTC already announced a rather fast Android 5.0 Lollipop update for the HTC One (M8) and HTC One (M7) flagship handsets, only the …
‘Countdown to 2015’ with these great deals on Xbox One and Xbox 360 games
What better way to celebrate the end of 2014 than with a bunch of discounted games? Starting this Tuesday, Microsoft will be offering daily and …
Google integrates Apple’s Touch ID security into its own digital wallet app
One of the main features of the iPhone, especially when it comes to the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus that can be used for …
There’s a new version of Google Maps for Android that you can grab right now
After recently updating Google Maps for Android to Material Design and releasing a bunch of interesting new features in a subsequent update, Google has again updated …
Video: Watch Bill Nye explain evolution with emoji in just 2 minutes
Although the theory of evolution is widely accepted within the scientific community, it still faces some resistance from religious fundamentalists who want children to learn …
Apple Pay is already much bigger than you thought
This week, Apple announced that its Apple Pay service has grown once again to support dozens of new businesses, including banks, grocery stores, big-box retailers and …
3 great limited-time Amazon deals you won’t want to miss
Every day, Amazon brings a new selection of incredible deals to its website. Here at BGR, we want to make sure you find the very …
