This is going to turn so many people against smart thermostats
Texas is one of a few states right now where residents are sweltering amidst a nasty heat wave. But the state appears, at this point, …
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Texas teachers are ‘writing wills’ with schools set to reopen this fall
Coronavirus update: Texas schools are scheduled to reopen for in-person instruction next month despite the fact that the infection rate is still spiking throughout the …
Yet another sign that the Texas coronavirus outbreak is completely out of control
Health experts are hopeful that schools will be able to reopen in the fall, but hundreds of children at daycare centers in Texas have been …
Texas is Exhibit A for how not to reopen a state after coronavirus
The next battlefront in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic is over when and how states around the country will execute reopening plans. Texas on …
Of course these spring breakers returned to Texas with coronavirus
Dozens of young spring breakers have the novel coronavirus after heading to Mexico despite advice from health and government officials to avoid such trips. 28 …
Videos show a crazy Texas chemical plant explosion that damaged homes and spewed toxic fumes
A chemical plant in Port Neches, Texas, became a bomb early Wednesday morning. The plant, which is operated by TPC Group, quite literally blew up, …
Lightning strike leaves gaping hole in parking lot
When severe thunderstorms roll through your neck of the woods one of the biggest concerns is always the risk of a tornado. A swirling vortex …
Houston residents spot alligator swimming with a knife sticking out of its skull
For residents of many southern U.S. states, alligator sightings are a common occurrence. The large reptiles love bodies of water of all sizes, and it’s …
Texas pizza joint forced to close after employees spiked pizza with laxatives
Pizza might have Italian origins but it’s become a massive part of American culture. Even the smallest of towns tend to have at least one …
Texas Instruments to close plants in Texas and Japan
Texas Instruments announced recently that, even though it reported better than expected chip sales during the fourth quarter of 2011, the company will shut down …
Nine states subpoena Sprint over opposition to AT&T’s T-Mobile acquisition
Sprint has received subpoenas from Arizona, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Minnesota, New York, Pennsylvania, Texas and Washington regarding its opposition of AT&T’s planned $39 billion T-Mobile …
AT&T to deploy 4G LTE network in five markets this summer
AT&T confirmed on Wednesday that it will deploy its 4G LTE network in five markets this summer, including Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio. …
Apple pop-up store popping up in Austin for SXSW
It’s the company’s first, and we’re guessing it won’t be the last. Apple is constructing a pop-up store in Austin, Texas to coincide with the …
Texas Instrument announces dual-core OMAP4440 processor; 1.5GHz, 1080p stereoscopic 3D
Today, Texas Instrument announced a new, ARM-based, dual-core processor that has a lust-worthy specification sheet. The OMAP4440 processor, which is based on the Cortex-A9 MPCore, will have both cores clocked …
Verizon makes $15 data plan official, testing unlimited mobile-to-mobile in some markets
There have been rumors floating around the internet about Verizon Wireless offering a second, “tiered” data plan, and that rumor was confirmed today. America’s largest …
MetroPCS lights up Dallas/Fort Worth area with LTE
Today, MetroPCS announced Dallas/Fort Worth as their second LTE, 4G market to go live. You may recall that the company announced the availability of LTE in Las …
BGR Giveaway: Saddleback leather gadget sleeves
Saddleback Leather Co., a San Antonio based purveyor of leather products, has sent us a few items to give away to you, our beloved readers. The company …
Verizon offering "Unlimited Any Mobile" plans in certain markets
Verizon is offering a very interesting new cellular plan “for eligible consumers in select Texas and Louisiana markets” coined “Unlimited Any Mobile plans.” The press release …
AT&T comes in swinging, hopes to hit a home run at SXSW
After last year’s embarrassment at SXSW, AT&T is going overboard to ensure a similar wireless network meltdown does not happen again this year at the …
