Why is this tiny rural cabin the hottest rental on Airbnb?
You would think that the most popular Airbnb rentals would be luxurious homes along beautiful beaches or penthouses located in the hearts of the world’s …
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5 times George Martin made Beatles songs better
The music world today is mourning legendary producer George Martin, who passed away on Tuesday at the age of 90. Martin was often referred to as …
What happens to you on social media after being attacked by Donald Trump?
Doughy Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump loves using Twitter to hurl insults at his many foes. He also has an army of trolls who subsequently …
Surprise: Trump’s fake university was staffed by felons and hucksters
If you’ve been following the Republican presidential primaries recently, you’ve probably heard quite a bit about Trump University, Donald Trump’s shady defunct entrepreneurial initiative that is …
Today’s teenagers can’t believe we ever used Windows 95
It’s hard to believe now, but there was a time when Windows 95 was incredibly exciting. While Microsoft has something of a stodgy reputation these …
People from all over the political spectrum compared Trump to Hitler this weekend
I am personally not very fond of doughy presidential candidate Donald Trump — in fact, I think he’s an authoritarian demagogue who would be a …
Goodyear unveils a wild concept for spherical tires
One of the reasons that android BB-8 captured our imaginations in Star Wars: The Force Awakens was that its spherical design gave it the ability to …
ISIS hackers wage war on Google, bring down the wrong website
The good news about the vicious terrorists who comprise Islamic State is that a lot of their followers are comically stupid. If you’re looking for an …
This gigantic machine uses 2,000 marbles to make sweet, sweet music
Lou Reed had Metal Machine Music. Musician and inventor Martin Molin has Marble Machine Music. Molin, who is a member of Swedish musical act Wintergatan, has designed a …
10 mind-blowing space photos captured by the Hubble Telescope
NASA’s Hubble Telescope regularly blows my mind by taking some incredible photos of the universe that make me realize just how small our humble little planet …
There’s now a way to play as Donald Trump in ‘Civilization V’
There’s an increasing (and terrifying) likelihood that doughy billionaire Donald Trump could actually become our next president. To get a preview of the horrors that await …
This is what an $80 Burger King Whopper looks like
And here I thought the $12 McDonald’s mega-burger was impressive! Japanese website RocketNews24 recently went to a Burger King and put their commitment to customer service to the …
John Oliver nukes Trump’s campaign in scathing new segment
For a while, John Oliver didn’t want to touch Donald Trump’s bid to win the Republican nomination for president because he mostly thought of it …
Donald Trump is the world’s most powerful Twitter troll
If you’ve ever spent enough time on Twitter, you’ve probably encountered a truly obnoxious person who can only argue by lobbing personal insults at you …
Hilarious Facebook experiment teaches us all what it’s like to be a hot girl
We’ve all heard stories about the ridiculous number of messages that attractive women get on dating sites but it seems that they get hit on …
How Facebook’s new ‘reactions’ buttons will change your Facebook experience
Great news for anyone who’s ever wanted to post a different reaction other than “liking” a friend’s Facebook status — starting today, you’ll be able …
Man buys $700 battery, discovers it’s just $30 worth of batteries stuffed in a big case
There are a lot of products out there that are flat-out ripoffs but YouTube teardown artiste Markus Fuller recently found a real doozy when he …
Outraged woman complains on Facebook that Make-A-Wish only helps terminally ill kids
Just how shortsighted and obtuse can some of our fellow humans be? A recent Reddit thread at /r/cringepics seemed to answer that question by posting screenshots …
The wild things that happen when you add lithium to 7-Up
It seems lately that the Internet can’t get enough of videos that show wild science experiments you can perform on soda. Another such example popped …
Scary helicopter crash landing caught on camera in Hawaii
We can’t get enough of scary landings caught on camera here at BGR and this morning we found one of a helicopter that made an …
Trump’s feud with the pope is the greatest moment in presidential campaign history
Donald Trump’s campaign for president has been a lot like the film Evil Dead 2 in that it’s switched rapidly back and forth between abject horror …
Meet the obnoxious rich guy the Internet hates even more than the Pharma Bro
One of the reasons I’ve always liked Mark Cuban is that he enjoys being rich and has fun with his money. While this may sound …
Watch the latest hilarious edition of celebrities reading mean tweets about themselves
Twitter might have a serious growth problem on its hands but there’s one thing that will never be in short supply on Twitter: trolls. Imagine …
Twitter users make a hysterical game out of trying to #OutBoastKanye
It’s already well established that Kanye West is far from boring. Indeed, one of the major reasons why West remains such an interesting and exciting …
The ultimate video collection of the stupidest people on the Internet
The Internet is chock full of videos featuring people doing incredibly stupid things and paying a hilariously painful price for their actions. But don’t you wish there …
Humiliation: JebBush.com redirects to Trump’s official website
The battle between Jeb “Jeb!” Bush and Donald Trump has been one of the most intense of this presidential primary season. While The Donald has …
Just in case you were wondering what’s happened to the Dell Dude…
Every once in a while, I wonder to myself what Ben Curtis (a.k.a., the guy who played “The Dell Dude” in more than two dozen …
Tidal has completely botched the release of Kanye’s new album
Just when it looked like things were starting to look up a bit for Tidal… this happens. Over the weekend, Tidal got a massive increase …
John Oliver can’t believe we’re still eating at Chipotle
To say the past several months have been bad for Chipotle’s reputation would be an understatement, as the popular fast food chain has been hit …
Colbert expertly makes 11 puns about ‘Bernie Sandwiches’ in just one minute
As someone who’s been writing snappy headlines for years now, I love a good pun. And so, it seems, does Stephen Colbert. After MSNBC host …
