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5 USB-C Cables That Outshine Apple In Price And Quality

staff@bgr.com (Nichols deCourville) — Thu, 21 May 2026 17:17:00 +0000

While Apple's cables work well with their products, the brand charges a hefty premium. Here are some great alternatives that offer better features and prices.

Google's AI-Powered 'Magic Pointer' Is Its Latest Feature In A Frustrating Trend

staff@bgr.com (Chris Smith) — Thu, 21 May 2026 16:47:00 +0000

Google announced a new AI feature for its Googlebook laptops that reinvents how you interact with your cursor. It's impressive, but it raises a few questions.

5 Ways Google's New Smart Glasses Can Succeed Where Google Glass Failed

staff@bgr.com (Chris Smith) — Thu, 21 May 2026 16:17:00 +0000

Google has finally unveiled more information about its upcoming smart glasses, and they already look to be a huge improvement on the Google Glass.

4 Money-Saving Features Every Android User Should Know About

staff@bgr.com (Faith Leroux) — Thu, 21 May 2026 15:17:30 +0000

If you own and use an Android mobile device, here are four features you should be aware of that could end up saving you money in the future.

Amazon Kindle Vs. Kobo: Which E-Reader Is Right For You?

staff@bgr.com (Jason Schneider) — Thu, 21 May 2026 14:47:00 +0000

If you're looking to buy a new e-reader, both Kindle and Kobo are solid options. Which brand is right for you depends on the cost and the features you need.

Charlie Hunnam's Bold Apple TV Series Was Canceled Too Soon

staff@bgr.com (Vic Hood) — Thu, 21 May 2026 14:17:00 +0000

Not every Apple original series gets a happy ending. This high-stakes Charlie Hunnam thriller lasted just one season, but here is why it's still worth watching.

11 Mistakes That Are Ruining The Lithium Batteries In Your Devices

staff@bgr.com (Ritwik Mitra) — Thu, 21 May 2026 14:02:00 +0000

Lithium-ion batteries have powered cell phones and EVs to new heights, but the technology isn't invincible. These mistakes will reduce your power.

How To Prevent Your Router From Overheating

staff@bgr.com (Kazim Alvi) — Thu, 21 May 2026 13:17:00 +0000

Have you ever wondered if your router can overheat from being switched on all the time? Here's how you can ensure your router stays cool and safe.

5 Audio Features Every Bose Headphones User Needs To Try

staff@bgr.com (Michael Bizzaco) — Thu, 21 May 2026 12:17:00 +0000

If you've done any research on Bose cans and buds, you may have come across a handful of terms that allude to some of Bose's in-house engineering.

Why There's Simply No Need For Scanners Anymore

staff@bgr.com (Joel Loynds) — Thu, 21 May 2026 11:17:00 +0000

Dedicated scanners still feature prominently in many homes and offices, but for the average user, there's no real need to digitize documents on a flatbed.

4 Things You Need To Try Before Replacing Your Old Kindle

staff@bgr.com (Jonathan Sayers) — Wed, 20 May 2026 23:17:00 +0000

Just because you have an older Kindle doesn't mean you have to give up on it, as many problems can be dealt with by yourself instead of costly repairs.

Prime Video Has An Animated Batman Series With A Near-Perfect Rotten Tomatoes Score

staff@bgr.com (Nick Staniforth) — Wed, 20 May 2026 22:17:00 +0000

You'll recognize some familiar names attached to this acclaimed show. See why you should watch the first season now, and find out when to expect Season 2.

Japan's New Hypersonic Engine Could Make 2-Hour Flights To The US A Reality

staff@bgr.com (Alan Bradley) — Wed, 20 May 2026 21:41:13 +0000

The supersonic Concorde airplane took, at most, 3.5 hours to travel from New York to London, with its fastest travel time being two hours and 52 minutes.

5 Of The Best Big Tablets You Can Buy In 2026

staff@bgr.com (Alvin Wanjala) — Wed, 20 May 2026 21:17:00 +0000

Big tablets are perfect for watching content and getting work done on the go without carrying a laptop everywhere. Here are the best ones to consider.

NASA's New 'Space Gas Station' Will Change The Way Astronauts Refuel

staff@bgr.com (Jonathan Sayers) — Thu, 21 May 2026 10:17:00 +0000

NASA and other space agencies have put plenty of things in orbit, including space stations, satellites, and even a car, but not a gas station.

Tesla Cybertruck Driver's 'Wade Mode' Drive Lands His EV In A Lake And Him In Jail

staff@bgr.com (Nichols deCourville) — Wed, 20 May 2026 20:17:00 +0000

One of the Cybertruck's many features includes a Wade Mode for traversing water, but one driver found out it's not a free pass to drive into a lake.

If You Own A TCL Google TV, A Free Visual Upgrade Could Be On The Way

staff@bgr.com (Briley Kenney) — Thu, 21 May 2026 00:17:00 +0000

It's always a fun little gift when TV manufacturers update their TVs, even older models, with visual updates that can improve the movie-watching experience.

4 Disadvantages To Soundbar Audio You Need To Know About

staff@bgr.com (Michael Bizzaco) — Wed, 20 May 2026 19:17:00 +0000

A soundbar is an easy upgrade over TV speakers, but it's not the right solution for everyone. A few common drawbacks are worth knowing about first.

3 New Features Added To The Disney+ App In May 2026

staff@bgr.com (Nichols deCourville) — Wed, 20 May 2026 18:47:00 +0000

The Disney+ and Hulu merger just took a massive leap. See what's changed and how these latest updates will affect your streaming experience on both platforms.

Your Next Amazon Kindle Might Feature A Battery You Can Replace Yourself

staff@bgr.com (Briley Kenney) — Wed, 20 May 2026 20:47:00 +0000

While there are still some Android phones with replaceable batteries, that feature has been noticeably absent on most mobile devices for some time.