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10 Useful Apps And Gadgets That Can Replace Doomscrolling

staff@bgr.com (Asad Khan) — Sun, 18 Oct 2026 14:02:00 +0000

There are two great ways of combating doomscrolling: replacing it with a different habit or using tools that make the habit more difficult.

4 Gadgets That Can Upgrade Your Movie Nights

staff@bgr.com (Marinel Sigue) — Sun, 18 Oct 2026 02:47:00 +0000

if you're getting ready for a movie night in, make sure to check out these home entertainment system-adjacent gadgets that can make your night better.

What Does 'Breezing' Mean On Anker Smart Accessories?

staff@bgr.com (Briley Kenney) — Sat, 17 Oct 2026 22:47:00 +0000

Anker's smart chargers use words like "Breezing" and "Gentle" instead of sticking to numbers. They may sound similar, but they tell you different things.

Can Your Samsung S Pen Be Traced?

staff@bgr.com (Briley Kenney) — Sat, 17 Oct 2026 21:47:00 +0000

It can be pretty tough to find your Samsung S Pen if you lose it. But, depending on the model, you might have a tough time getting it back in your hands.

Is It Worth Keeping The Box Your Xbox Came In?

staff@bgr.com (Ethan Stinson) — Sat, 17 Oct 2026 16:32:00 +0000

After carrying your Xbox from the store to your home, what should happen to the Xbox box? It doesn't just have to sit and collect dust.

Why Do Smart Home Devices Still Use 2.4G Over 5G?

staff@bgr.com (Jordan Gloor) — Sat, 17 Oct 2026 12:47:00 +0000

Your smart lights don't need to stream a movie or download a game. That makes their Wi-Fi needs pretty different from the phone you use to control them.

What Does The Leaf Symbol Mean On Your Google Nest Thermostat?

staff@bgr.com (Jules Wang) — Sat, 17 Oct 2026 02:47:00 +0000

Encouraging people to do the right thing is tough, which is why Nest turns energy saving into a sort-of game with its Leaf icons. Here's everything to know.

What To Do With Your Old Nest Gadgets Since Google Ended Support

staff@bgr.com (Talia Roepel) — Sat, 17 Oct 2026 01:32:00 +0000

Wondering what's to be done with your Google Nest gadgets that have now reached their end of support? It turns out there's a few options to choose from.

5 Amazon Finds For The Ultimate Music Production Starter Kit

staff@bgr.com (Nichols deCourville) — Sat, 17 Oct 2026 01:17:00 +0000

If you're just getting into producing your own music, Amazon could be a great place to find gear since its prices are typically lower than other retailers.

The Best Keychain USB Drives For Emergency Storage

staff@bgr.com (Suzanne Bonnett) — Fri, 16 Oct 2026 21:17:00 +0000

Thumb drives aren't as popular as they once were, but they still serve a valuable backup purpose. Here are the best keychain USB drives for emergency storage.

You Can Build A DIY Charging Station That Keeps Every Gadget In Your House Organized

staff@bgr.com (Talia Roepel) — Fri, 16 Oct 2026 17:17:00 +0000

With the proliferation of technology, the number of wires we have can get crossed, but a DIY charging station can help.

9 Electronics That Will Last Longer Than A Modern Smart Phone

staff@bgr.com (Levin Roy) — Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:02:00 +0000

Obsolescence, planned or otherwise, is rife in modern tech, but some electronics are less likely to rely on the refresh-every-few-years cycle.

BGR's Best Of Tech Awards 2026

staff@bgr.com (BGR Staff) — Fri, 16 Oct 2026 13:00:00 +0000

With most of the big tech releases of 2026 now available, we decided to take a look back and choose our favorites for the first annual BGR Best of Tech Awards.

5 Anker Accessories That Have A Smart Display

staff@bgr.com (Marinel Sigue) — Fri, 16 Oct 2026 03:17:00 +0000

Anker sells a large catalog of accessories, and some even have smart displays. Here are our picks where the display is worth paying the premium.

7 Compact Anker Gadgets That Will Save You Desk Space

staff@bgr.com (Asad Khan) — Thu, 15 Oct 2026 14:02:00 +0000

These products shrink common desk accessories or merge multiple functions, such as docking, wireless charging, and cable management, into a smaller footprint.

Alienware AW3226Q 32-Inch 4K Gaming Monitor Review: At The Top Of Its Game

staff@bgr.com (Andy Zahn) — Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:00:00 +0000

If you want a stunning image for a surprisingly reasonable price, look no further than the Alienware AW3226Q 32-inch 4K gaming monitor.

Do Google Home Cameras Have Offline Storage Options?

staff@bgr.com (Michael Bizzaco) — Wed, 14 Oct 2026 23:17:00 +0000

Your security camera is supposed to watch the house, not add another subscription to your bills. That makes offline storage an appealing option for Google Home.

4 Best Styluses For The Galaxy Tablet

staff@bgr.com (Jonathan Sayers) — Wed, 14 Oct 2026 19:17:00 +0000

If you're looking to replace the stylus for your Galaxy tablet, you're not limited to first-party devices, as there are severeal quality third-party styluses.

Amazon Considers Challenging Starlink With A New Streaming Bundle Deal For Subscribers

staff@bgr.com (Nichols deCourville) — Wed, 14 Oct 2026 01:17:00 +0000

Amazon's Leo is reportedly planned for launch by 2027, and may leverage the company's ecosystem of subscriptions and devices to get people's attention.

10 Cool New Apple Smart Home Gadgets iPhone Users Will Love

staff@bgr.com (José Adorno) — Tue, 13 Oct 2026 19:35:29 +0000

Apple is making its biggest moves yet in the smart home market, announcing a home hub device alongside speakers, cameras, door locks, and thermostats.