5 Android apps that will dramatically improve your phone’s battery life
Newer Android smartphones like Samsung’s Galaxy S5 and the HTC One (M8) ship with fantastic new software features designed to combat the biggest problem in …
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The ultimate tool for comparing cell phones and service plans from every carrier
With all the fantastic smartphones that have launched in recent months, finding a great phone is becoming easier than ever. Finding the right wireless provider and …
Major security hole found in popular login protocols – and it won’t be fixed anytime soon
Following the major Heartbleed security issue that affected millions of websites, a different vulnerability has been discovered that could have allowed hackers to steal certain …
7 tips to help you optimize and organize your Gmail
For many email users, Gmail seemed like a gift from the heavens when it first debuted in April 2004. Compared to other popular email services at …
New leak may show us exactly what the silver iPhone 6 will look like
It appears anyone in China with access to a camera and a website to can now get their hands on an iPhone 6 dummy unit. …
These are the best new iPhone and iPad apps in the world
Here at BGR, we often try to help point out great iPhone, iPad and Android apps that are worth checking out. Sometimes we focus on …
Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare trailer reveals November 4th release date
We won’t have to wait until Sunday for the reveal of the next title in the Call of Duty franchise after all. Destructoid obtained the official reveal …
This is what the LG G3 may look like
LG has already confirmed that its next flagship smartphone will launch this quarter, issuing press invites for a May 27 event where the LG G3, and …
Google’s secret Android agreements drive up phone prices, new antitrust lawsuit alleges
A new antitrust lawsuit filed in California on Thursday against Google alleges that the company is taking advantage of the mostly secret Mobile Application Distribution …
Samsung wants to talk more about health before Apple does
Samsung has a special media event in the works which will focus only on health, according to a press invite published by The Next Web. …
This is how far you have to go to stop Facebook from learning you’re pregnant
If you’re pregnant and you don’t want to be subjected to countless ads reminding you of your pregnancy, then you may want to avoid using …
Amazon’s same-day delivery service expands to three more cities
Amazon’s push to get packages to your doorstep as quickly as possible continues as Dallas, San Francisco and Los Angeles have been added to the list …
Samsung launched an Android app you really don’t need
No matter how big a LeBron James fan you might be, chances are you still won’t need to clutter your already bloatware-filled Galaxy device with a new …
It won’t be long before T-Mobile overtakes Sprint as America’s No. 3 wireless carrier
While Verizon and AT&T have traditionally been the two biggest players in the U.S., Sprint and T-Mobile have almost always been stuck behind in third and …
Video: This crazy experimental smartphone has three foldable displays
Although we doubt you’ll be seeing it at your local Best Buy anytime soon, the PaperFold is one experimental smartphone design that really catches the …
Video: Snapchat update makes the app even more useful
The photo-messaging Snapchat app has been updated with two very useful features that allow users to do more than just share images and videos. Snapchat …
Verizon has started whining about the FCC’s 600MHz auction rules
Nothing provokes ridiculous whining from major carriers more than being told that they can’t completely buy up every last piece of valuable spectrum. Re/code points out …
Watch this haunting footage of a Japanese ghost town abandoned in the wake of Fukushima
The effects of the disastrous tsunami in Japan that caused a catastrophic failure at the Fukushima nuclear power plant are still being felt to this very …
Here’s the latest major update on Google’s possible Fiber expansion
Earlier this year, Google announced that it was looking at expanding its Fiber service to new markets and that it was looking at 34 new cities …
One chart shows why no one cares about your awesome smartphone app
Being a mobile app developer is tough. It’s entirely possible to create a mind-blowing app that will change the world and yet not have anyone …
A sexy waterproof handset is apparently heading to Verizon
Sony is still struggling when it comes to establishing a fruitful relationship with U.S. carriers, but it looks like the Japanese giant has scored a …
Ex-iPhone engineers have built the most amazing panoramic camera you’ve ever seen
Your smartphone is a totally adequate replacement for a standard point-and-shoot camera, but there are still plenty of limitations holding you back from advanced photography …
Here’s one reason to fall back in love with the Galaxy S3
The “old” Galaxy S3 may not be the hottest Samsung Android handset in town anymore, but there still are millions of these devices in use around …
Why AT&T’s newest data cap scheme may be even worse than you think
AT&T has been billing its potential “sponsored data” initiative as a big win for its subscribers, since it will let them consume data from their …
Video: This awesome app lets you share your iOS screen with Android devices
AirSquirrels, creator of popular apps AirParrot and Reflector, on Thursday launched an interesting new application that works on a variety of platforms and lets users share …
Here’s how likely you are to lose your job to a robot
While increased automation will make our economy much more productive, it will also put a lot of people out of work. With this in mind, …
iOS loses market share in April as Android – and BlackBerry! – gain
Apple might have kept iPhone sales surprisingly strong in the March quarter this year, but things might be starting to cool off now that it has been …
Microsoft will issue one last Windows XP patch
Breaking up with dead operating systems is harder to do than Microsoft thought it would be. Microsoft announced on Thursday that it was issuing a …
Amazing 3D printing pen raises $500,000 in a day
Kickstarter continues its hot streak in funding 3D printer projects. The $300 Micro has blown past $3 million, weeks after the Robo3DPrinter raised nearly $650,000 in …
Passenger captures video as airplane’s engine bursts into flames
Air travel is stressful enough when everything goes according to plan — now imagine being on a plane and having one of the aircraft’s engines burst …
