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Ecovacs Deebot X12 OmniCyclone Review: Modest Upgrades For Cleaner Floors

staff@bgr.com (Christian de Looper) — Sat, 30 May 2026 09:47:00 +0000

While the Ecovacs Deebot X12 OmniCyclone isn't a huge leap forward from the X11, it's still one of the more capable robovacs on the market.

Always-On Display Vs Tap-To-Wake: Which Is Better For Your Android Phone?

staff@bgr.com (Kazim Alvi) — Sat, 30 May 2026 09:17:00 +0000

When it comes to lock screen displays on your Android phone, you can choose between Always-On and Tap-to-Wake mode. Here's how to decide which is best for you.

Why Garmin Watches Beat The Apple Watch For Fitness Users

staff@bgr.com (José Adorno) — Sat, 30 May 2026 00:17:00 +0000

Garmin has been the favorite wearable for athletes for years, with some key features explaining why it still outperforms the Apple Watch for this audience.

Samsung Smartwatches Might Be Able To Help Prevent Muscle Loss From GLP-1s Soon — Here's How

staff@bgr.com (Briley Kenney) — Thu, 28 May 2026 21:17:00 +0000

GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic are widely used, but muscle loss is an underreported side effect. Samsung is researching how its smartwatches might help address that.

5 Of The Worst Places To Put An Amazon Alexa Speaker

staff@bgr.com (Nichols deCourville) — Thu, 28 May 2026 15:17:00 +0000

Not every spot in your home is a good place for an Alexa speaker. Some common placements can shorten its life, hurt performance, or cause other issues.

The Majority Of Americans Support Banning Surveillance Pricing (For A Good Reason)

staff@bgr.com (Joshua Hawkins) — Thu, 28 May 2026 14:47:00 +0000

Most Americans want surveillance pricing banned, and it's not just about grocery bills. A new poll shows widespread opposition that crosses party lines.

Yellowstone's Lawless 'Train Station' Is Based On A Real Region In The American West

staff@bgr.com (Vic Hood) — Thu, 28 May 2026 14:17:00 +0000

Think the perfect crime zone only exists on a Paramount script? Think again. Meet the real geographical loophole that inspired television's favorite body dump.

9 Of The Best Features Added To Spotify In 2026 (So Far)

staff@bgr.com (Zack Palm) — Thu, 28 May 2026 14:02:00 +0000

Spotify is midway through 2026 and continues to add new features, to the benefit of users who want new ways to share and explore their musical tastes.

Sony's Next-Gen 'True RGB' TVs Could Give OLED A Run For Its Money

staff@bgr.com (Alvin Wanjala) — Thu, 28 May 2026 13:17:00 +0000

Sony's latest display technology is here to compete against OLED with a few tricks up its sleeve that put it in front of everyone's favorite TV type.

5 Apple Watch Features That Runners Will Use Daily

staff@bgr.com (José Adorno) — Thu, 28 May 2026 12:17:00 +0000

These features are great if you're training for a big run, trying to get faster, or just aiming to improve your overall shape by running more efficiently.

2.5mm Vs. 3.5mm Headphone Jack: What's The Difference?

staff@bgr.com (Christine Persaud) — Thu, 28 May 2026 00:17:00 +0000

No more audio guesswork. Check out our breakdown of 2.5mm vs. 3.5mm jacks to understand their sizes, use cases, and compatibility features.

3 Useful Apple Pay Features You're Probably Not Using (But Absolutely Should Be)

staff@bgr.com (Joe Oliveto) — Wed, 27 May 2026 23:17:00 +0000

Apple Pay does more than process payments. A few of its less obvious features are genuinely useful and worth taking a few minutes to set up.

3 PlayStation Days Of Play Discounts Worth Every Penny

staff@bgr.com (Jonathan Sayers) — Wed, 27 May 2026 20:47:00 +0000

Looking to expand your PlayStation 5 arsenal and save a few bucks? You're in luck, as Sony has announced discounts for its annual Days of Play sale.

SpaceX Claims It's Sending Its First Private Starship To Mars (Eventually)

staff@bgr.com (Aaron Greenbaum) — Wed, 27 May 2026 20:17:00 +0000

Elon Musk's SpaceX is a company that's experienced both lots of success and lots of failure, but will their planned private starship mission make it to Mars?

Backrooms Reviews Are In, And Critics Are All Saying The Same Thing

staff@bgr.com (Nichols deCourville) — Wed, 27 May 2026 18:55:47 +0000

The first reviews for "Backrooms" are here, giving horror fans an early sense of what to expect from Kane Parsons' debut feature film for A24.

YouTube Will Now Label AI Slop Videos, But That Might Not Be Enough

staff@bgr.com (Joshua Hawkins) — Fri, 29 May 2026 23:17:00 +0000

Generative AI is being used all across the internet to create memes, "art," and videos, and the public wants the government and companies to regulate it.

This Keira Knightley And Andrew Garfield Sci-Fi Movie Got A Perfect Rating From Roger Ebert

staff@bgr.com (Akos Peterbencze) — Fri, 29 May 2026 22:17:00 +0000

Roger Ebert was a renowned film critic, and the first to receive a Pulitzer Prize for Criticism, who probably disliked some of your favorite films.

5 Mini Gadgets That Are Perfect For Your Camping Trip

staff@bgr.com (Chifundo Kasiya) — Fri, 29 May 2026 20:47:00 +0000

Looking for a minimalist outdoor adventure? You might want to ditch your bulky gear and add these mini gadgets to spice up your next camping trip instead.

What Does Amazon Do With Unsold Tech?

staff@bgr.com (Kazim Alvi) — Fri, 29 May 2026 18:47:00 +0000

Amazon sells millions of products every day, but many other products go unsold. Find out how Amazon actually deals with unsold tech items, despite its claims.

Scientists Say Quantum Physics Could Actually Allow Messages To Travel Back In Time

staff@bgr.com (Joshua Hawkins) — Fri, 29 May 2026 21:17:00 +0000

Time as a concept seems so simple in day-to-day life, until you start talking about time travel and all the reasons that it could or could not be possible.