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Denzel Washington's '90s Action Movie Was Rejected By Clint Eastwood For Being 'Too Grim'

staff@bgr.com (Akos Peterbencze) — Fri, 29 May 2026 18:17:00 +0000

This '90s action-thriller starring Denzel Washington as a heroic cop was rejected by legendary actor Clint Eastwood due to being "too grim."

5 Luxury Smartwatches Even More Expensive Than You Thought

staff@bgr.com (Jorge Luis) — Fri, 29 May 2026 16:47:00 +0000

While smartwatches from Apple or Samsung can seem expensive at hundreds of dollars, here are some luxury smartwatches that cost many times more.

How 'Find My Phone' Still Works Even When Your Battery Is Dead

staff@bgr.com (José Adorno) — Fri, 29 May 2026 17:17:00 +0000

Using a few key pieces of behind-the-scenes technology, Apple's Find My app can help you locate your lost iPhone even when the battery is dead.

How To Fix The Red Lines On Your Android Phone Screen

staff@bgr.com (Sead Fadilpasic) — Fri, 29 May 2026 16:17:00 +0000

If your Android phone's screen is glitching and displaying a vertical red line constantly for no apparent reason, you can run some tests to try and fix it.

The Trump T1 Phone Reactions Are Finally Here — And They Aren't Great

staff@bgr.com (Aaron Greenbaum) — Fri, 29 May 2026 15:17:00 +0000

Trump Mobile's T1 phone promised a lot during preorders. Now that reviews are in, the picture looks considerably less appealing than the marketing suggested.

New Qualcomm Chip Could Make Your Next Windows Laptop Cheaper Than A MacBook Neo

staff@bgr.com (Joshua Hawkins) — Fri, 29 May 2026 14:47:00 +0000

Qualcomm's new budget chip could bring Windows ARM laptops down to prices that undercut the MacBook Neo. Here's what's been announced so far.

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.

6 Ways GPS Tech Is Saving The Environment

staff@bgr.com (Sydney Louw Butler) — Fri, 29 May 2026 14:02:00 +0000

The tech keeping you from getting lost is officially keeping the planet from going under. Find out how your GPS can double as an eco-warrior.

3 Of The Best Free Apps For Drone Enthusiasts

staff@bgr.com (Matthew Sholtz) — Fri, 29 May 2026 10:17:00 +0000

Drones are already expensive enough. These three free apps cover the most important bases without adding a subscription to your bill.

There's One Monitor Feature PC Gamers Should Look Out For When Upgrading

staff@bgr.com (Talia Roepel) — Fri, 29 May 2026 00:17:00 +0000

All the little features like high refresh rate and UHD resolution in a computer monitor might seem trivial to non-gamers, but they can play a pivotal role.

Here's Every OnePlus Phone Getting The Android 17 Update

staff@bgr.com (Joshua Hawkins) — Thu, 28 May 2026 23:17:00 +0000

With Android 17 set to arrive sometime this summer, many Android users are eager to see what the next iteration of the operating system has to offer.

Disney Almost Rebooted This Beloved '90s Cartoon

staff@bgr.com (Nick Staniforth) — Thu, 28 May 2026 22:17:00 +0000

Somebody tell Disney to remake its entire line up of classic '90s cartoons like "Darkwing Duck" and "Tale Spin," and there will be a lot of happy millennials.

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.