We’re about to enter the busiest holiday video game release season of the new console generation, but that doesn’t mean that Microsoft is going to stop giving away free games at the beginning of the month.
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Go get your $900 flamethrower now before the government bans them
Last month, we brought you exciting news that a company called XMatter has started selling flamethrowers on the consumer market for surprisingly affordable prices. What made this even more amazing was the fact that selling such flamethrowers to Ma and Pa America is 100% legal and without restrictions in all but two states. However, Ars Technica reports that some governments have suddenly realized that giving people unrestricted access to flamethrowers that can spit fire 50 feet in the air might not be a great idea… and this revelation has only sparked more people to pick up flamethrowers while they’re still legal.
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One more major Windows 10 hassle: Upgrading your computer might mess with your free Windows 10 activation
Windows 10 is one of the most praised, Microsoft products of the year, but the new operating system isn’t providing users with a hassle-free experience. Privacy concerns, upgrade bugs, massive data consumption, and future update worries are just of the few instances where Windows 10 has proven to be quite an annoying new OS. In case that’s not enough, there’s one more reason to worry about your free Windows 10 install, especially if you’re the kind of PC user who constantly upgrades his or her desktop.
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The iPhone 6s leak we’ve been waiting for: Partially assembled device caught on video
We’re very close to the launch of the iPhone 6s and now MacRumors has obtained several images and a video that show the partially assembled device along with many of its key innards. This is without a doubt the leak we’ve been waiting for all summer.
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‘Penghazi’ is the Galaxy Note 5’s first official ‘scandal’
The Galaxy Note 5 is an amazing new Samsung handset. The Korean giant applied the same design recipe it used successfully on the Galaxy S6 to create its best phablet so far. However, the phone does appear to have one unexpected critical flaw that can damage the device: Inserted the wrong way, the device’s S-Pen can permanently ruin the smartphone, as a new video reveals.
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Caught on video: 12-year-old trips and falls into a $1.5 million painting
A 12-year old in Taiwan got more than he bargained for while visiting an art show in Tapei over the weekend. While on a semi-leisurely stroll, our hapless protganist lost his balance for a quick second, only to clumsily lean on an exceedingly expensive oil painting from the 17th century to regain his footing.
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Video shows the Galaxy Note 5 can’t keep up with the iPhone 6 despite superior hardware
If you were to pit the Galaxy Note 5 against the iPhone 6 in terms of raw specs, the Note 5 would clobber Apple’s 2014 flagship phone. As we’ve seen in the past, however, hardware specs don’t tell us everything we need to know about a phone’s performance.
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Just in time for the iPhone 6s, Best Buy confirms AppleCare is coming to its stores
Multiple reports said that Best Buy was going to strengthen its ties with Apple by selling AppleCare extended warranties on top of its own protection plans for Apple products, including the iPhone. Rumors said that Best Buy would add AppleCare to its lineup of in-store offerings in time for the iPhone 6s release, and the company’s CEO has just confirmed that AppleCare is indeed coming to Best Buy.
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Learn how to make your own iOS games for $1 per course
Trivia? Candy Crush? Action games? Whatever your preference, you can learn how to make them all. We’re offering 20 game developer courses packaged in a $20 bundle at the BGR Store.
Normally going for $2,291, this bundle is an amazing deal you don’t want to miss if you’ve ever thought about coding your own iOS games. Learn how to:
– Build 20 word, math, arcade, and action games using Swift
– Develop games using Xcode and Objective-C
– Replicate top-ranked iOS games like Candy Crush
– Earn income through your games using in-app purchases and ad channels
– Source and create game graphics
– Create app icons
– Test your games
– Publish your game to the iTunes store
– Get your Apple developer’s license
…and plenty more. You’ll get lifetime access to every course in the bundle, and you don’t need to have any experience to get started. The courses will take you from the beginning stages to completed games with plenty of hands-on instruction and guidance from instructors with years of iOS programming experience.
Grab the iOS game developer bundle for $20 at the BGR Store!
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Devastating Washington State wildfire could burn until it starts snowing this winter
The Okanogan Complex wildfire in Washington State that you keep hearing about on the news is even more serious than you think. According to recent estimates, the fire is currently just 10% contained, burning more than 400 square miles, and officials say that it could continue burning until snow hits later this year.
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