iPhone 16 launches soon, but what if Apple keeps selling the iPhone 15 Pro?
The iPhone 16 launch event is almost upon us. Apple is probably a few days away from announcing the keynote date. Leaks say that Apple …
Chris Smith has been covering consumer electronics ever since the iPhone revolutionized the industry in 2008. When he’s not writing about the most recent tech news for BGR, he brings his entertainment expertise to Marvel’s Cinematic Universe and other blockbuster franchises.
Outside of work, you’ll catch him streaming almost every new movie and TV show release as soon as it's available.
Articles by Chris Smith
I’d gladly spend $16,000 on a humanoid AI robot to do all my chores
The arrival of generative AI products like ChatGPT has made many people realize the imminent dangers of AI. Not everyone worries about cataclysmic events caused …
New iPhone 16 leak details camera specs and Capture button features
Apple will launch the iPhone 16 next month, with rumors pointing to September 10th as the likely date for the event. Almost everything has leaked …
Pixel 9 AI image generation is a huge problem that Google needs to fix
There’s no question the Pixel 9 phones are Google’s best possible AI hardware right now. Google couldn’t wait to launch the Pixel 9 models, even …
Apple’s first foldable MacBook might see big delays
Most top smartphone vendors have released various foldable smartphones over the summer, with Google’s Pixel 9 Pro Fold being the newest addition to this year’s …
Pixel 9 introduces a brilliant new feature that you’ll only use once
Most people will find the process of setting up their new Pixel 9 phone extremely familiar. You’ll move all the data from your current phone …
Leaked Thunderbolts trailer calls back to a Rocket Raccoon plot hole
Deadpool & Wolverine is the only MCU movie in theaters this year. It’s enjoying a terrific run at the box office, having topped $1 billion …
Don’t buy an iPhone 15, even after the iPhone 16 launch makes it cheaper
The iPhone 16 launch is approaching fast, and some people will be excited at the prospect of buying cheaper iPhones come September. As always, the …
New Xbox Series X and S consoles are up for preorder ahead of October launch
We might not see a Nintendo Switch 2 in stores anytime soon, but Microsoft is ready to sell you new Xbox Series X and Series …
Study identifies the amount of meat you can eat before increasing your diabetes risk
A diet rich in red and processed meat can pose several health risks, including an increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes. That’s what doctors …
This iPhone 16 Pro Max leak tells us we’ve reached peak bezel
The iPhone 16 will deliver a big design change to the Pro models. They’re going to feature larger displays in slightly larger bodies. Apple wants …
Deadpool & Wolverine concept art shows off an unused Wolverinepool variant
Deadpool & Wolverine has topped $1.14 billion at the box office since its late July release and continues to stun audiences. If you were wondering, …
Here’s why the lack of iPhone 16 price leaks is great news
By this time next month, iPhone 16 buyers will probably have one of the four new iPhone models in their hands. That’s how close we …
Japan is turning uneaten food scraps back into edible food
Recycling food scraps back into food you can eat sounds disgusting at first. But I’m sure everyone hearing about Japan’s way of tackling waste would …
Pixel 9 is a huge problem for ChatGPT, and the iPhone 16 will only be a partial fix
Despite all the leaks that revealed every single detail about the Pixel 9 line ahead of Google’s keynote last week, the press event impressed me …
This might be the explanation for the asterisk in Marvel’s Thunderbolts*
The Avengers will supposedly reassemble next year in Captain America: Brave New World under the leadership of Sam Wilson (Anthony Mackie). It’s not exactly a spoiler. …
iPhone 16: 62% of users want to upgrade, but AI isn’t the main reason
Apple will unveil the iPhone 16 in a few weeks. I plan on upgrading from the iPhone 14 Pro, with Apple Intelligence being one of …
Drinking this much coffee each day might be bad for your heart
Caffeine has been on doctors’ radars for years. They’ve tried to determine how much coffee intake per day is healthy for you, and how much …
Apple’s iPhone is getting a new feature that I really want in my MacBook
Apple has been working on a custom iPhone modem for years, and the company’s efforts are ongoing. Apple has reportedly sunk billions of dollars and …
Don’t buy the AirPods Pro 2 right now: Cheaper AirPods 4 are on the way
We’re only a few weeks from the iPhone 16 launch event, where Apple will introduce several other products. We’ll surely see Apple introduce the Apple …
What if your AirPods could log you into all of your apps?
When Apple launched the first-gen AirPods after removing the 3.5mm headphone jack from the iPhone, it revolutionized the industry. Most smartphone vendors now sell their …
Thunderbolts leak solves a long-standing Avengers mystery
The first Thunderbolts* trailer that Marvel showed at D23 leaked online, giving us a look at the MCU’s Suicide Squad version. Unlike DC’s team, the …
This iPhone 16 feature will determine which model I choose
I’ll upgrade to the iPhone 16 later this year, but I’m still unsure which model to buy. I’m considering the Plus and Pro Max sizes …
The Pixel 9 is Google’s best weapon against Apple Intelligence
Imagine being in the same room as Google’s high-ranking Android execs discussing Apple’s WWDC announcements. Maybe they were following the live stream online to see …
Galaxy S25 Ultra leak tells us Samsung might have fixed the worst thing about the Note design
We’re entering Galaxy S25 rumors season now that the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Flip 6 are out in stores. The next Samsung flagships are …
Here’s why it might feel like you aged a few years overnight
As researchers are trying to figure out ways to slow down aging, they’re also studying the human body to understand how and when aging occurs. …
This Fantastic Four detail from Deadpool & Wolverine suddenly makes sense
Deadpool & Wolverine continues its terrific run at the box office, having topped $1 billion after three weekends. In the past few weeks, we’ve unpacked …
AltStore PAL app store is now free thanks to a grant from Epic Games
The European Union (EU) used the new Digital Markets Act (DMA) to force Apple to allow third-party App Store alternatives on the iPhone. The DMA …
Google’s Gemini upgrades put the pressure on OpenAI’s GPT-5
As expected, Google’s Pixel 9 event was full of Gemini AI features. Google didn’t just announce new Gemini functionalities. Google said those features will be …
iPhone 17 specs leak makes the Pros sound more exciting than the ultra-slim model
Apple has yet to send out invites for its mid-September iPhone 16 press event, but we already have a leak detailing some of the purported …
