We know that Samsung likes to get… creative… with its hardware designs at times. This can be both a good and bad thing, as the company’s wild experiments have yielded successes like the Galaxy S6 edge but also what-were-they-thinking flops like the Galaxy Round. Longtime gadget leaker @evleaks on Friday posted a picture of what appears to be a Typo-style keyboard attachment that he hints will launch alongside the Galaxy S6 edge+ next weeks.
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As the best version of Windows we’ve seen in years, it should come as no surprise that consumers are downloading and installing Windows 10 in large numbers. Of course, it doesn’t hurt that upgrading to Windows 10 is free for both Windows 7 and Windows 8 users, but that’s a topic for another story.
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While Apple Music and Spotify ostensibly provide the same service, the music curation on Apple Music truly sets Apple’s streaming music service apart from its Swedish rival. Underscoring Apple’s commitment to curated content, legendary music executive and current Apple employee Jimmy Iovine said recently that Apple hired the best music minded folks it could find to keep Apple Music buzzing. “We hired the best people we know,” Iovine said. “Hired hundreds of them.”
With rumors of an Apple TV service swirling about, it’s only natural to wonder if Apple might try to extend its love affair with curation into the TV realm.
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I try not to judge a book by its cover, but the more I see of the upcoming Steve Jobs biopic, the less I want to see it. Steve Jobs was a fascinating, brilliant, volatile leader in the industry, but with three films about the man all releasing within three years of one another, I think we might finally be oversaturated.
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How many times did you throw away expired food away thinking it was still good for consumption? Well, it turns out you may have been right. If stored properly, food will be good even after its expiration date.
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In order to compete with the ever-expanding Marvel Cinematic Universe, DC is hosting an explosive event of its own next year by pitting two heroes against each other in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. This is the film that will open up DC’s own movie universe, but going forward, Batman may play an even larger role than we’d previously assumed.
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We’ve told you this 100 times before here on BGR, but it bears repeating: You absolutely must protect your iPhone 6 or iPhone 6 Plus. The aluminum on Apple’s latest iPhones is ridiculously slippery, and you will drop your phone at some point. It’s not a matter of if, but when. If you’re not a fan of bulky iPhone cases, check out this ballistic glass screen protector for the iPhone 6 or iPhone 6 Plus. Both models cost just $12.71, and they have ratings of four-plus stars with 7,500 and 10,800 customer reviews, respectively.
Tech Armor Apple iPhone 6 Ballistic Glass Screen Protector, $12.71 with free Prime shipping
Tech Armor Apple iPhone 6 Plus Ballistic Glass Screen Protector, $12.71 with free Prime shipping
The white versions of each screen protector are linked above, but they’re also both available in black.
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Get excited, Apple fans: You’ve got just over a month to go before the iPhone 6s is officially unveiled. Buzzfeed’s John Paczkowski is reporting that Apple will “likely” unveil its newest iPhone on September 9th. While that date isn’t set in stone yet, Paczkowski’s sources do say that Apple is planning to hold an event on the week of September 7th, so that launch date is at least in the ballpark.
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Most reports detailing Google’s Nexus plans for 2015 mention two distinct devices, a 5.2-inch LG Nexus 5 and a 5.7-inch Huawei Nexus phablet. It’s not clear yet why Google decided to make two Nexus handsets this year, but we’ve found one possible explanation that you may not have considered before.
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Stagefright is the name of a massive vulnerability that affects more than 950 million Android devices. So far, Google, Samsung and LG have all confirmed they will roll out monthly security patches. Google has already taken steps to remove the flaw from Nexus devices, but that’s hardly relevant for anyone not owning a device that runs a pure version of Android. However, while you’re waiting for your fix to roll out, you can use a simple app that tells you if you’re affected by Stagefright.
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