Watch the jaw-dropping, unseen video of the Antares rocket explosion
Late last month, NASA’s unmanned Antares rocket, filled with 5,000 pounds of cargo intended for the International Space Station, exploded seconds after liftoff. At the time, news sources only had access to amateur footage, but now that the proverbial smoke has cleared, professional photojournalists have finally had a chance to collect their equipment from the launch site.
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Your guide to new titles on Netflix this week: November 23rd – November 29th
It’s that time of the week again, and BGR is bringing you a roundup of the best new content on Netflix 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.
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FEATURED — The holidays are almost here: These are the best wireless speakers you can buy
In-home speaker systems have made a huge comeback over the past couple of years. Wireless has made all the difference, of course, because it makes listening to music at home easy and convenient. Gone are the days when streaming music throughout your house required thousands of dollars worth of equipment and professional installation. Now, you just need to purchase a few wireless speakers.
Since the category has become so popular though, the number of options on the market has ballooned. Weeding through them all and finding the right speaker can be very difficult, so we’ve done or best to identify the five top options that will appeal to the widest range of users.
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One of the world’s best gadget reviewers reveals his favorite 2014 smartphones
Over the past year, we’ve repeatedly highlighted the work of Marques Brownlee, who has emerged as one of the best gadget reviewers on the planet. On Twitter Monday, Brownlee revealed his five favorite smartphones released this year, in no particular order: The Google Play Edition of the HTC One M8, the OnePlus One, the iPhone 6 Plus, the Samsung Galaxy Note 4 and the Nexus 6.
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These are the 25 best inventions of 2014
2014 might have seemed a bit boring if you weren’t paying attention, but it was actually a pretty busy year for scientists and inventors. Think about it… skating legend Tony Hawk actually rode a real-life hoverboard. If that were the only crazy invention of 2014 it would still have been a pretty awesome year, but there are plenty of other fantastic inventions that were introduced over the past 11 months as well.
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Get 58% off Limefuel’s giant 20,000 mAh battery pack: Never run out of power again
A phone or tablet user’s worst nightmare: the dreaded low battery signal. But for those of you who use your devices a lot or are on the road traveling, you no longer need to worry about running out of battery.
Limefuel’s LP200X has a large 20,000 mAh battery, which is enough to recharge your phone around ten times or an iPad Air two to four times over. For those in disbelief, the iPad Air has an 8820 mAh battery and the Samsung Galaxy S5 has a 2,800 mAh battery. The battery backup also has two USB ports to charge two devices at a time, a display to indicate how much power is left, and a built-in flashlight.
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Here are some of the the best and worst deals you’ll find on Black Friday
Just because there will be a lot of Black Friday sales going up later this week, that doesn’t mean you should take advantage of all of them. Rather Be Shopping has put together a list of the best and worst deals for this year’s Black Friday and explains which product sales you should jump at and which ones you should avoid at all costs.
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Apple looks set to disappoint you again on Black Friday
As we’ve mentioned before, you shouldn’t buy things at the Apple Store on Black Friday if you’re expecting a bargain. AppleInsider reports that Apple’s Black Friday gift card program is back this year, as it once again seems that Apple won’t be offering any in-store Black Friday discounts on its products.
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FEATURED — The holidays are almost here: These are the best headphones you can buy
Even if you’re not a self-described audiophile, you can certainly appreciate the difference between a pair of headphones that sound good and a pair that doesn’t. In fact, headphones are probably the one category of accessory where you really shouldn’t skimp, because you absolutely get what you pay for.
Of course, that doesn’t mean you need to spend $1,000, $600 or even $400 to get a fantastic pair of high-end headphones ahead of the holidays this year. In this post, we have collected six fantastic options that each deliver incredible sound without breaking the bank.
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5 incredible iPhone and iPad apps you have to check out right now (11/24)
We’re trying something new this week. In addition to our regularly scheduled paid apps gone free, we’re going to introduce you to some of the best premium iPhone and iPad apps as well — apps that are worth a few of your hard-earned dollars.
This week, we’ve combed through Apple’s Apps for (RED) collection to find the very best apps for you to download. Plus, all of the proceeds collected from the participating apps from November 24th – December 7th will be donated directly to the PRODUCT(RED) campaign. There’s never been a better time to pick up some of the App Store’s best games and productivity tools.
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