iPhone 6s vs. iPhone 6: The ultimate comparison video
The iPhone 6s looks a lot like last year’s iPhone 6, but don’t be fooled: Apple’s newest iPhone packs a lot of killer improvements. Dom Esposito of 9to5Mac has put together a seven-minute video that gives us the most extensive comparison between the iPhone 6 and the iPhone 6s that we’ve seen yet and it does a nice job of highlighting differences big and small.
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Turbocharge your home WiFi network with this great Amazon deal
The only thing more frustrating that paying your cable company a ridiculous amount of money for Internet service is paying your cable company a ridiculous amount of money for Internet service and then not being able to get a signal in every room of your house. People spend hundreds of dollars beefing up their home WiFi networks, but that’s crazy — just snag the TP-LINK router and range extender bundle that’s on Amazon right now, and you’ll turbocharge your home WiFi network for just $43.
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Every new movie and TV show you can stream on Netflix this week (September 27 – September 30)
It’s that time of the week again, and BGR is bringing you a roundup of the best new Netflix movies and shows for your streaming pleasure. A lot of your time is wasted by looking around Netflix for something you haven’t seen yet, so this update will save you some precious ticks on the clock.
It’s a shortened list this week, but we’ll be sure to keep you updated on all the content coming in October as soon as Netflix announces the lineup for next month.
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Major breakthrough: NASA finds evidence of ‘flowing water’ on Mars
Is there life on Mars? It’s a question mankind has been asking at least since David Bowie sang about it in the early ’70s. One precondition for life on Mars is a source of water that can act as an incubator for living creatures — and now NASA thinks it’s found its strongest evidence yet that there’s “flowing liquid water” on Mars.
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9 awesome paid iPhone apps on sale for free right now
This past weekend was a huge weekend for Apple, and there are now more than 13 million people in possession of shiny new iPhones. The iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus were huge sellers among Apple fans, but buying a new iPhone is only the first step. Now, you’ve got to fill it with nifty new apps — and perhaps BGR can be of some assistance.
Today, we’ve got a great list of 9 paid iPhone and iPad apps on sale for free for a limited time, so be sure to grab them all before these sales are over.
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Longtime Android user reveals what it’s like to switch to iPhone 6s
If you’re an Android user who feels tempted by the allure of the just-released iPhone 6s, you owe it to yourself to read what one former Android user thinks after he made the switch just last week. Redditor LurkerPatrol has written up a comprehensive list of impressions about what it’s like to go from Android to the iPhone 6s, and it includes a list of things he still misses about Android.
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There’s a great new iOS 9 feature you might have to turn off right now
Apple’s iOS 9 software is already installed on well over 50% of existing devices, according to what Apple revealed in the first weekend after releasing the operating system. The new iOS version brings over a slew of improvements — though it doesn’t necessarily make older devices faster — as Apple focused mainly on performance gains rather than flashy new features.
Even so, there are plenty neat tricks available in iOS 9, including 3D Touch (only on iPhone 6s series), a smarter Siri and improved battery life. But there’s also one awesome feature that can turn out to be a nightmare for users.
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If you don’t cancel your Apple Music free trial auto-renewal by Wednesday, you’ll get charged
Just under three months ago, Apple launched its long-awaited Apple Music service. In order to give customers a chance to test out the service without making an immediate decision of whether or not they wanted to pay for it, Apple offered a three-month free trial that anyone could take advantage of.
But on September 30th, the trial period for early adopters will come to a close.
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iPhone 6s overheating issue arises, affecting camera flash performance
The iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus are already in the hands of millions of consumers, and while Apple has taken various steps to address iPhone 6 issues that were reported last year, some problems with early iPhone 6s models are to be expected. Some users are experiencing overheating issues with the iPhone 6s, and they seem to lead to camera performance issues. Specifically, the flash won’t activate when the phone is too hot, resulting in what might be the first serious problem with the new iPhone.
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Amazon deal: Get a quadcopter drone with a video camera for under $50
Drones are everywhere these days, which is a good thing and a bad thing. On the negative side of things, some people try to invade others’ privacy with drones. But on the plus side, drones are so popular right now that you can get one on the cheap and have a lot of fun with it. Case in point: Amazon is offering 52% off the UDI U818A 2.4GHz 4 CH 6 Axis Gyro RC Quadcopter with Camera.
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