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5 Uncomfortable Truths About Apple Products

staff@bgr.com (Kazim Alvi) — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 10:17:00 +0000

Loyal Apple users often overlook certain trade-offs that come with the brand. Here's an honest look at the uncomfortable truths worth knowing about.

What's The Average Lifespan Of Nintendo Switch Joy-Cons

staff@bgr.com (Talia Roepel) — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:47:00 +0000

How long do Nintendo Switch Joy-Cons really last? From Joy-Con drift to wear and tear, here's what owners can realistically expect over time.

4 Things Microsoft Excel Can Do That Google Sheets Can't

staff@bgr.com (Chifundo Kasiya) — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:17:00 +0000

Not only is Microsoft Excel one of the original programs from Microsoft Office, but it continues to be necessary in just about every corporate office.

4 Ways You Can Use Apple TV Free For A Limited Time

staff@bgr.com (Nichols deCourville) — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 03:47:00 +0000

Want to try out Apple TV but aren't sure if there's anything for you? There's actually a number of ways to get a free trial if you want to try it out first.

3 Of The Best Personal Media Server Platforms You Can Try

staff@bgr.com (Matthew Sholtz) — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 02:47:00 +0000

If you're tired of paying for streaming services, a personal media server is absolutely worth considering. These three platforms are the best places to start.

Not Wind, Not Solar: Mini Nuclear Reactors Could Fix America's Energy Problems

staff@bgr.com (Alec Hively) — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 02:17:00 +0000

Amidst the push for clean energy worldwide, many people are vouching for small nuclear reactors, though there are still a number of factors holding them back.

5 Things To Know Before Buying An Oura Ring

staff@bgr.com (Christine Persaud) — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 01:47:00 +0000

Oura is the go-to name in smart rings, but buying one isn't as straightforward as picking a size and checking out. Here's what to know before you make the leap.

Fire TV Vs. Apple TV: Which Is Better For Your Streaming Habits?

staff@bgr.com (Gaurav Shukla) — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 01:17:00 +0000

If you're torn between buying an Apple TV 4K streaming box and an Amazon Fire TV device, here are all the differences to consider before pulling the trigger.

5 Things The Whoop Band Can Do That An Apple Watch Can't

staff@bgr.com (Jason Schneider) — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:47:00 +0000

The Whoop band and Apple Watch take very different approaches to health tracking. A few things Whoop does have no equivalent on Apple's side.

5 Disadvantages Of Liquid Cooling You Need To Know About

staff@bgr.com (Asad Kashif) — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:17:00 +0000

Liquid cooling is a powerful alternative to air cooling, but it's not right for everyone. Here are the disadvantages of liquid cooling you should know about.

5 Of The Most Useful Wearables For Seniors

staff@bgr.com (Krishi Chowdhary) — Sun, 31 May 2026 23:47:00 +0000

Wearables have gotten more capable, but also more complex. These five get the balance right for seniors, and there's an option for every style and budget.

One Of Apple's Best iPhone Features Is Actually Made By Samsung

staff@bgr.com (Chris Smith) — Sun, 31 May 2026 23:17:00 +0000

Apple and Samsung are fierce competitors, but their business relationship is more complicated than it looks. Here's the full story behind that.

5 Classic Pieces Of Tech That Will Remind Boomers Of Their Childhood

staff@bgr.com (Jonathan Sayers) — Sun, 31 May 2026 22:47:00 +0000

There are about 64 or 67 million baby boomer alive today, and the world looks considerably different than their childhood between 1946 and 1964,

Which Aircraft Carrier Catapult Is More Effective: Steam Or Electric?

staff@bgr.com (Alec Hively) — Sun, 31 May 2026 22:17:00 +0000

The US Navy is embroiled in a debate over whether electromagnetic catapults are superior to steam, and the answer isn't as clear as you think.

What A Brim Does In 3D Printing – And When You Actually Need One

staff@bgr.com (Briley Kenney) — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 03:17:00 +0000

There are a lot of tips and tricks that can help you get a perfect 3D print, and one of the ones you absolutely need to know about is adding a brim.

AI Might Finally Have A Real Use By Extending Your EV's Battery Life

staff@bgr.com (Alan Bradley) — Sun, 31 May 2026 21:47:00 +0000

AI may finally have a genuinely practical use case as researchers explore how it could reshape EV battery life, charging, and long-term ownership.

5 Budget 3D Printers Better Than The Prusa Mini+

staff@bgr.com (Christian Wait) — Sun, 31 May 2026 21:17:00 +0000

The Prusa Mini+ is a reliable workhorse, but the budget 3D printing market moves fast. Several alternatives now offer better specs for similar or lower prices.

5 Of The Best Streaming Bundles That Can Save You Money

staff@bgr.com (Alvin Wanjala) — Sun, 31 May 2026 18:17:00 +0000

Once upon a time Netflix and other streaming services helped consumers save money when cable TV packages were getting out of control with their prices.

4 Reasons You Should (And 4 Why You Shouldn't) Mount Your TV On The Wall

staff@bgr.com (Sydney Louw Butler) — Sun, 31 May 2026 18:02:00 +0000

Mounting your TV on the wall can be a space saver, but it's not right for everyone. Here are the reasons you should (and shouldn't) mount your TV on the wall.

Can You Really Tell The Difference Between Hi-Res And Lossless Audio?

staff@bgr.com (José Adorno) — Sun, 31 May 2026 15:47:00 +0000

Lossless and Hi-Res lossless audio files take up a lot bandwidth due to not being compressed and arguably deliver a superior music experience.