Apple’s exciting new MacBook Air redesign won’t launch until next year
Apple will launch the first MacBook Pro models with mini-LED displays later this year, several rumors claim. The new devices might launch as soon as …
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
‘Loki’ star hints that we haven’t seen Marvel’s big Phase 4 villain yet
The highly-anticipated Loki finale last week brought us the conclusion to this first season and what a ride it has been. We got a great …
You might be able to take the Galaxy Z Fold 3 in the pool with you
The most exciting Galaxy Z Fold 3 feature this year might be something we’ve been waiting for Samsung to “fix” since the original Fold. The …
Apple’s iPhone 13 will finally have a 1TB option, according to this report
iPhone storage is an important detail to buyers every year, and that’s because Apple is behind Android when it comes to bumping up internal storage. …
PS5 users get 6 months of free Apple TV+, just in time for ‘Ted Lasso’ season 2
Apple TV+ costs just $4.99 per month after the free trial expires. It’s also available bundled with other Apple services for an even better deal. …
OnePlus just unveiled its answer to Apple’s AirPods Pro
If you’re a company that makes wireless earphones these days, you have two options. And it all boils down to one type of functionality. First, …
Galaxy Z Fold 3 price leak suggests expensive entry price
The Galaxy Z Fold 3 has an official launch date. Samsung announced earlier this week the August 11th Unpacked event, where it’ll unveil new Galaxy-branded …
Samsung will let you trade in two phones for a Galaxy Z Fold 3
After months of rumors and leaks, Samsung finally confirmed the Galaxy Z Fold 3 Unpacked press conference. The virtual show takes place on August 11th, …
Google Maps can tell you how crowded your bus or train is in real-time
Google launched a brand new crowdedness prediction feature for Google Maps a couple of years ago. The app can already tell you how heavy traffic …
Report suggests AirPods 3 might launch later this year
Apple’s recently released $149 Beats Studio Buds are a great alternative to AirPods and AirPods Pro. They come with a stem-less design that makes the …
‘Loki’ director explains the puzzling cliffhanger in the finale
The Loki finale hit Disney+ a week ago, but we’re still not done uncovering buried within everything we saw. The last episode brings an excellent …
iPhone SE 3 coming next year with the same performance as iPhone 13, report says
Apple hasn’t updated the iPhone SE this year, but last year’s model proved to be quite successful. The iPhone SE is an excellent proposition for …
Samsung’s big Galaxy Fold 3 launch date is official
Samsung is betting big on its new foldables this year, as it’s looking to replace the Note series. The beloved stylus-rocking “phablet” is canceled, but …
Why the Pixel Fold is so exciting, even if it’s Google’s first foldable
We’ve had three years of foldable handsets, and there’s still plenty of work to be done. Foldable screens might indeed be the future, but the …
Apple’s upgraded specs for the 2021 iPad mini might have just leaked
Several iPad mini rumors claimed 2021 would be the year that Apple gave the smallest tablet in its lineup a big upgrade. Apple won’t just …
Apple’s working on the perfect iPhone with Touch ID and Face ID under the display
Rumors say the iPhone 13 will feature a narrower notch than any of its predecessors. Since the iPhone X, we’ve had to accept this small …
‘Loki’ director says the key to the multiverse is hiding in plain sight
It’s been almost a week since Loki concluded on Disney+, and we’re still not done talking about the finale. As expected, Marvel’s most anticipated TV …
Valve says Steam Deck won’t have Nintendo Switch’s most awful problem
The worst thing about the Nintendo Switch console is the Joy-Con drift issue. Nintendo might fix your broken controllers, but it’s not ready to deliver …
NASA astronauts are growing spicy food in space
The astronauts eventually embarking on missions to Mars and deep space will need to be able to do a few things to emulate life on …
Think twice before hiking with Google Maps
Google needs to fix a serious Google Maps problem that came to light in recent days. While Maps is one of the best tools for …
Sold out: Some Steam Deck preorders won’t ship until September 2022
Last week, Valve announced the Steam Deck portable PC and revealed that “preorders” would start on Friday. Valve did not reveal the Steam Deck’s actual …
Top insider reveals when Apple will launch its big MacBook Pro redesign
Apple launches new Macs every year, with most of the upgrades bringing the expected performance improvements that come with each CPU and GPU refresh. Major …
Marvel might have just answered our biggest question about ‘Loki’
The Loki finale premiered last Wednesday, delivering the big villain surprise we’ve been waiting for. Episode 6 provides a great ending to an exciting season …
WhatsApp backup encryption rolls out to beta testers on Android
WhatsApp has just received a feature that people have wanted for years, the ability to run the popular chat app on other devices with the …
The MCU is getting so complex, even people at Marvel are getting confused
Many people were dying to see Loki because Tom Hiddleston did such an amazing job with the character. Fans can’t get enough of Loki. I …
Steam Deck’s first big problem: Playing popular games
Rumors in late May said that Valve was on the verge of unveiling a portable gaming console similar to the Nintendo Switch. Nearly two months …
You might not even realize why Marvel’s villain reveal in ‘Loki’ was so brilliant
The first Loki season ended its run with “glorious purpose” earlier this week, transforming the show into one of Marvel’s best MCU stories so far. …
Study says alcohol was linked to more than 741,000 cancer cases worldwide in 2020
Alcohol and cancer risk are closely tied, a new study indicates. Researchers have concluded that over 741,000 cancer diagnoses last year can be linked to …
‘Black Widow’ might have secretly introduced the MCU’s first mutant
Black Widow is available in theaters and online more than a year after its initial release date. The first MCU Phase 4 film delivers the …
Twitter boss Jack Dorsey just announced a new bitcoin business
Bitcoin might be in a prolonged slump that’s terrifying some investors. But the world’s most prominent cryptocurrency is still trading above $31,000 as of Friday …
