WhatsApp won’t work on these iPhone models starting in October
WhatsApp is the world’s most popular chat platform, having hit 2 billion users more than two years ago. The app offers rich instant messaging features …
Chris Smith has been covering consumer electronics ever since the iPhone revolutionized the industry in 2007. When he’s not writing about the most recent tech news for BGR, he closely follows the events in Marvel’s Cinematic Universe and other blockbuster franchises.
Outside of work, you’ll catch him streaming new movies and TV shows, or training to run his next marathon.
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Stranger Things season 4 finale is 2.5 hours long
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Urgent fruit recall: These berries might be carrying norovirus
Food products that test positive for bacteria and viruses are usually recalled to reduce the risk of infection. And most food-related recalls follow positive testing …
When will Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness stream on Disney Plus?
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness has crossed $700 million at the box office despite a significant drop in the second weekend. The movie …
Secret Invasion will explore one of the most mysterious periods of the MCU
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Futuristic Qualcomm AR glasses go wireless for the first time
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iPhone eSIM bug on T-Mobile is deactivating iMessage and FaceTime
Apple might be looking to make iPhones without SIM card slots in the not-so-distant future, but that can’t happen unless eSIM technology is perfectly reliable. …
Apple AR/VR headset primed to revolutionize virtual reality
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Urgent ham recall: If you bought this ham at Walmart, throw it out now
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Netflix launches Mystery Box, so parents can try some new kids content for a change
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Hilarious Deadpool 3 update tells us nothing about the movie
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Galaxy Z Flip 4 benchmark leak reveals huge power boost
Samsung will release another pair of foldable phones this summer, the Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Flip 4. The former has appeared in various leaks …
How to play Fortnite on iPhone for free with GeForce Now
The Epic Games vs. Apple fight is one of the most important legal brawls in the tech space right now. that’s still the case even …
14,635 pounds of Ri Wang meat hit with recall, so check your fridge
Mars recalled various types of gummies a few days ago, including Skittles, as they might contain traces of metal. But that’s not the only type …
Apple’s new iPhone ad is all about iOS privacy features – here’s what they mean
Apple made user privacy and security a core feature of its hardware and software products years ago. The iPhone is at the center of everything. …
Marvel reveals Loki is its most popular Disney Plus show as production on season 2 begins
Loki was one of the most anticipated MCU shows on Disney Plus, considering the massive popularity of the titular character. And the show turned out …
Pebble creator wants to give Android its own iPhone 13 mini
The iPhone 13 mini is the best flagship of its size, with no direct competition from Android vendors. There’s no compact Android phone right now …
She-Hulk: Attorney at Law release date confirmed in first trailer
With Moon Knight having concluded, we have two more MCU Disney Plus TV shows to look forward to this year. Ms. Marvel is just a …
iPhone 14 Pro base storage might start at 256GB
Get any new flagship smartphone and it’ll probably come with at least 128GB of storage onboard. The only odd exception is the 2022 iPhone SE …
FDA recall: If you have any of this jam from the past 2 years, throw it out
People with soy allergies or who are sensitive to the ingredient should not eat two types of Mrs Miller’s Homemade Jams, as they’re part of …
Thor 4 director teases romance for the godly Avenger
The title of Thor: Love and Thunder suggests a love story full of thunderous action. And that’s what we’d expect from a movie that has …
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Skittles fans, this is going to hurt — quite literally. Mars Wrigley Confectionary issued a big recall for various Skittles, Starburst, and Life Savers gummies. …
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Any time you buy a new smartphone, you probably take a look at your wireless carrier to see if they have any deals. While you’re …
Doctor Strange 2 is already out, but the cameo leaks are still coming
Doctor Strange 2 is out in theaters, so fans already know what happens in the sequel and how Multiverse of Madness sets up the future …
AirPods Pro 2 to launch alongside the iPhone 14, report claims
Apple is widely expected to refresh the AirPods Pro this year, with various insiders offering similar AirPods Pro 2 launch claims for the product. It’s …
