Warning: Don't Waste Your Money On Knockoff iPhone Lightning Cables
When Apple ushered in the Lightning cable with the iPhone 5, millions of folks groaned collectively. A new connector means new accessories and outdated doodads,…
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LaCie Rugged Thunderbolt SSD Review: Finicky Mechanical HDDs Are Dead To Me
First, a story. I loathe mechanical hard drives. They're painfully slow, annoyingly finicky, and prone to failure — the consumer ones, anyway. Toss one in…
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Faulty Lightning Cables Causing Big Headaches For iPhone Users
Have you been having problems with faulty Lightning cables that corrode over time and eventually stop charging your iPhone or iPad? You're not alone. A…
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Giving Up On Jawbone's UP
The Jawbone UP is the best fitness tracker I have ever used. There is no close second. While similar wristband and app combos do some…
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Apple Lightning Cable's 'Mystery' Chip Provides Weaker Security Than A Printer Cartridge's
Good news for shady third-party manufacturers: The security chip inside Apple's (AAPL) Lightning cable may not be so tough to crack after all. A new…
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Nest Refreshes Its Learning Thermostat, Makes It Slimmer And Smarter
Nest Labs on Tuesday announced the next generation of its Learning Thermostat, a new device that is 20% slimmer than its predecessor and now compatible…
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Apple Working On Wireless Solution To The Annoying 30-Pin Adapter Problem
A quick survey of BGR readers last month showed that many people aren't very happy about having to pay Apple (AAPL) $29 for an adapter…
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Unofficial Lightning Cables Won't Charge iPhone 5 Due To Missing Authentication Chip
It appears iPhone 5 users looking to pick up a spare Lightning cable will have no choice but to pony up the $19 for one…
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iPhone 5 Accessories Already Being Sold On Amazon
The "iPhone 5" may not be here yet, but that isn't stopping companies from trying to make money off it. Install or Not has spotted some new…
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Outgrow.me: All The Best Kickstarter Projects You Can Buy, In One Place
You might not know it at first glance, but Kickstarter is home to more than just 23,000 different iPhone cases and the Pebble E Ink…
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How To Add A $300 Million Feature To Any Smartphone
HTC's $300 million investment in Beats Electronics last summer was one of the more questionable moves the struggling vendor has made in recent history. News of…
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Nexus Q: Social Streaming Media Player Announced [Video]
During its annual I/O Developer Conference on Wednesday, Google announced the Nexus Q. The device is labeled as a "social streaming media player" that can stream entertainment…
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Smartphone Accessory Revenues Valued At $20 Billion In 2012
Smartphones are expected to earn the aftermarket accessory industry $20 billion in 2012, accounting for more than half of the $36 billion in total industry…
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Pebble Raises Record $10 Million On KickStarter, Sells 85,000 Watches
The Pebble smartwatch has had a tremendous journey over the past three weeks. Not even a week after its announcement, the watch became the most funded…
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Samsung Unveils New Remote With Siri-Like Voice Controls And Touch Support
Samsung has developed a new universal remote control for its televisions and home theater accessories that ditches dozens of buttons in favor of Siri-like voice…
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T-Mobile Now Selling Square Credit Card Payment Systems In Retail Stores
T-Mobile USA announced on Tuesday that it is now selling Square credit card systems in its retail stores. Square allows people to take payments by…
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Boxee Live TV Tuner To Ship This Week
Boxee will begin shipping its new Boxee Live TV tuners this week according to a post on the company's blog. The new device is a…
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Kindle Accessory Maker Sues Amazon For Extortion
M-Edge Accessories has filed a lawsuit against Amazon with a federal court in Maryland that accuses the online retailer of bullying it into coughing up…
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Jabra Recommends Bluetooth Headsets In Lieu Of Brain Tumors
Following the World Health Organization's revelation last week that cell phones are "possibly carcinogenic to humans based on an increased risk for glioma, a malignant…
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Motorola Restates Intentions To Build More Webtop Laptop Docks For Smartphones
Reviewers and early adopters seemed to agree that Motorola's Webtop laptop dock for the ATRIX 4G was both very nifty and very overpriced. At the…
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SRS iWOW 3D For iPhone, iPad And iPod Touch Giveaway!
We reviewed SRS's iWOW 3D accessory for the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch three weeks ago and at that time, we were pretty much blown…
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SRS iWOW 3D: The iPhone Gets A Swift Kick In The Buds
If you had asked me a few weeks ago, I would have insisted that no ear buds in the sub-$1,000 price range sound better than…
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LG's Inductive Wireless Charging Pad For Verizon Wireless Hands On!
We met up with LG on Tuesday to check out its inductive Wireless Charging Pad, which it hopes will compete against competitors like Powermat. During…
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How To 'Pro' Your iPhone 4, Part 2: NUU MiniKey Packs A BlackBerry Style QWERTY
Last month I wrote a piece entitled Keyboard Buddy case transforms your iPhone 4 into an iPhone Pro, in which I took a look at a…
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Keyboard Buddy Case Transforms Your iPhone 4 Into An iPhone Pro
Here at BGR, we constantly get emails from readers looking for help with their gadget buying decisions. While I wish we had time to address each of…
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Powermat Looks To Expand Beyond The Mat
Some of you may be familiar with the mobile accessory company Powermat. The New York City based accessory manufacturer creates a line of cell phone…
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BlackBerry PlayBook OEM Accessories And Accessory Pricing Allegedly Revealed
A series of what are purported to be leaked internal slides from RIM may reveal details surrounding various OEM BlackBerry PlayBook accessories. While the authenticity of…
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