Released a few weeks ago, the Galaxy S7 was lauded in reviews, which concluded the phone is Samsung’s best Android handset to date, and one of the best smartphones of the year – if not the best. We noted in our newly published review that the HTC 10 certainly gives Samsung’s flagships a run for their money, but a new report now says that the Galaxy S7 has already been named the best phone in various European markets, including the U.K., France, Spain, Belgium and the Netherlands.

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We’ve been on a roll this week and yesterday’s post covering paid iPhone and iPad apps on sale for free for a limited time might have been the best so far… until now. We’ve got nine fresh apps for you today, including some fun games and a few neat utilities as well. There are also still a few remaining sales going in yesterday’s post, so head back to that one if you want even more freebies.

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BGR has learned that Tesla recently hired Milan Kovac, the former principal engineer over at Skully Systems. In case you’re unfamiliar, Skully is the company behind a futuristic motorcycle helmet with a built-in heads up display (HUD). While Tesla hires talented engineers all the time, Kovac’s background is particularly interesting given the recent unveiling of the Model 3 and its curiously sparse dashboard.

As we’ve detailed previously, the interior design of the Model 3 raised more than a few eyebrows due to its lack of a traditional instrument cluster. As the photo below demonstrates, the only place where a driver can ascertain his or her speed and other pertinent driving information is from the 15-inch video display on the center console. Notably, a Tesla rep at the Model 3 unveiling confirmed that the final production model will in fact lack a traditional instrument cluster.

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Are you looking for a new Blu-ray player or a DVD player to upgrade your home entertainment center, or to replace one that broke? Well you’ve come to the right place because we’ve found two Samsung disc players that are both on sale right now on Amazon, and they could be just what the doctor ordered.

From now until the end of the day on Saturday, April 16, you can get a Samsung Electronics BD-J6300/ZA 3D Wi-Fi Blu-Ray Player for just $128 with free shipping, or you can pick up a Samsung DVD-E360 DVD Player for just $25!

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There has not been an Avatar movie in theaters since the original was released in 2009, but on Thursday at CinemaCon in Las Vegas, director James Cameron revealed that he would be making four sequels, with the first hitting in 2018.

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If you thought that Tesla Model 3 momentum had died down, think again. During a recent speech in Amsterdam, Tesla VP of Business Development Diarmuid O’Connell revealed that the number of Model 3 reservations is now approaching 400,000.

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Apple has made significant strides over the years when it comes to the usability and sleekness of its mobile operating system, but sometimes even the most successful designers would be wise to listen to criticism from fans.

In a new video, YouTube user Ralph Theodory has taken a stab at his own conceptual design for iOS 10, and it’s quite the improvement over iOS 9.

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Google released its second preview for Android N this week and it comes with a bunch of new features that all Android users should love. Below we’ll go through three of the coolest features that Google added to the latest Android N developer preview, although most Android users should know that it will still be many months before they’ll actually be able to get the software on their devices.

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If we’re being honest, most smart TVs these days just aren’t smart enough. For a decent viewing experience you still need a set-top box like a Roku, which is one of the leading streaming media boxes out there. But why not combine the two and build Roku features right into a TV instead of the crummy “smart” software found on most TVs?

We’re way ahead of you. Below, you’ll find five shockingly affordable HDTVs with Roku features built in.

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Although the critical reaction to Batman v Superman has been largely negative (still hasn’t cracked 30% on Rotten Tomatoes), plenty of filmgoers and reviewers alike had positive things to say about the look of the film.

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