5 Amazon camera deals that are about to expire

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Earlier this morning, the BGR Deals Team told you about 10 killer Amazon tech deals that all expire tomorrow. The clock is running out on a number of other big sales currently being hosted on Amazon, and consumers in the market for a new dedicated camera should absolutely take a look at the following five deals before they expire on Saturday, August 29th.

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If Apple had released the flawed Galaxy Note 5…

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The media just loves to take the ball and run with it when Apple makes mistakes. Meanwhile, Samsung’s Galaxy Note 5 issues weren’t even covered by mainstream media. That leaves us wondering… what would the reports have looked like if Apple had released the Note 5?

Apple is in trouble. The company once revered for their revolutionary products now finds itself in the midst of a design panic.

In case you missed it, the company’s recently released Galaxy Note 5 suffers from a critical design flaw that truly underscores how the company is reeling in the absence of Steve Jobs.

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Google Chrome drives another nail in Flash’s coffin

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Ding, dong, Adobe Flash is almost dead! With execs at major tech companies calling for Adobe to set a firm death date for Flash, Google has taken a more proactive step to push Flash into its grave. Ars Technica informs us that starting on September 1st, Google’s Chrome browser will start auto-blocking any ads that use Flash as their programming language. Videos that use Flash will still work on Chrome, however any “non essential” bits of Flash will be blocked.

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The BGR Show: Episode 20 – This plane is going down and Hillary can’t save us

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Why are we talking politics? Why are we talking about planes? Why are we even recording ourselves talking? Tune in for the biggest and best BGR Show ever with a special guest who’s completely new to the show, Zachary Epstein.

Huge thanks to Casper for sponsoring our show this week! I have been sleeping on a Casper mattress for a couple of months and it’s the best mattress I’ve ever tried. Better than all of my previous foam mattresses, which each cost well over double the price of a Casper.

The best part is Casper mattresses start at $500 and you can get $50 off your order by visting casper.com/bgr and using the discount code BGR at checkout.

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It’s not just Windows 10, Windows 7 and 8 are also tracking you – here’s how to stop them

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Windows 10’s warm reception has been sullied by concerns over data collection, usage tracking and spying, which is enabled in the new operating system by default. In fact, many people have avoided updating to Windows 10 solely due to concerns surrounding these issues.

We told you how you can opt out of much of these data-collecting features, and we also pointed you to six free tools that will help stop other Windows 10 functions that may compromise your data.

But as it turns out, Windows 10 isn’t the only Microsoft operating system collecting your data without your knowledge.

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The most miserable one-star Yelp reviews of the world’s most incredible places

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Is anything good enough for some people? Because it’s the Internet, the answer is always, “No.” No matter how awesome or incredible something is, someone out there will always find a reason to hate on it. Inspired by this Mother Jones article about people bombing national parks with one-star reviews, I decided to search around for some of the world’s other incredible places to see what the world’s most completely joyless people had to say about them. Check out the highlights below!

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Samsung will pay you $200 to dump your iPhone

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For a period of time, Android seemed like an unstoppable juggernaut. The mobile platform’s global market share skyrocketed each quarter at breakneck speeds, leaving rival platforms in the dust behind it.

Then, in 2014, Apple finally released iPhones with bigger displays to combat the supersized screens Android users had been enjoying for years. As a result, Apple CEO Tim Cook said that Android users were switching to the iPhone faster than ever, and the company’s holiday quarter was the most profitable quarter any company has even reported.

Now, Samsung is starting to fight back.

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Last chance: 10 killer Amazon tech deals that all expire tomorrow

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Amazon giveth, and Amazon taketh away. The nation’s top online retailer is known far and wide for its killer deals on a wide range of products, but as they say, all good things must come to an end. Such is the case with a huge number of limited-time deals that Amazon was running this week.

Want to check out the best of the best before these sales expire on Saturday? Well, you’ve come to the right place.

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