Netflix rival Paramount+ reveals pricing and exciting new content
The price for the new Paramount+ streaming was announced: $4.99 with ads or $9.99 without ads. Paramount+ is a rebranded version of CBS All Access …
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.
Articles by Chris Smith
YouTube is giving parents a way to transition from YouTube Kids
Google announced on Wednesday new parental controls for YouTube to allow parents to offer an age-appropriate YouTube experience to children who outgrow the content in …
Doctors might have figured out how to cure spinal cord injuries
Doctors from Yale successfully demonstrated a potential precursor for a paralysis cure following spinal cord injuries. The researchers collected stem cells from the bone marrow …
The 2021 iMac might have a huge surprise that no one expected
A leaker says Apple is working on a huge iMac surprise for fans of the all-in-one desktop. Jon Prosser shared renders showing the new iMac …
‘Spider-Man 3’ finally has a title: ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’
Spider-Man 3 is one of the most anticipated Spider-Man films ever made, building upon everything that happened in every Spider-Man movie that came before it. …
Study says you’re less likely to catch COVID-19 if you wear these
A new study says the risk of coronavirus transmission is further reduced for a particular category of people: Glass-wearers. Researchers from India concluded that people …
You can test a Samsung foldable phone for 100 days
Samsung just launched a new 100-day “Buy and Try” promo for the Galaxy Z Flip and Galaxy Z Fold 2 foldable phones. Buyers can try …
Google just announced exciting new features coming to older Android versions
Google announced a variety of useful Android features that will be available to users in the near future. The new features target several Google apps …
We finally know how Oppo’s crazy rollable phone works
The Oppo X 2021 is a rollable phone concept that Oppo first unveiled in November. The Chinese smartphone vendor unveiled its new long-distance wireless charging …
Google might launch a foldable Pixel before the end of 2021
A report from Korea says Samsung might supply foldable OLED screens to three Android vendors this year, including Google. A foldable Pixel 6 would feature …
Your next smartphone might recharge wirelessly while you use it
Oppo showed off its Oppo X 2021 rollable phone concept at MWC Shanghai and its new Wireless Air Charging technology that can recharge a phone …
This major ‘WandaVision’ spoiler was hiding in plain sight
The final episodes of WandaVision will likely deliver a scene we’ve been anxiously awaiting ever since the character’s introduction. It’s not even a real WandaVision …
This drug might block the coronavirus without any pills or injections
A team of researchers from Ohio State University has developed tiny protein fragments that can block the novel coronavirus from infecting cells, and it could …
Google finally reveals the terrifying amount of data Gmail collects on iPhone
Google has finally revealed the terrifying amount of data apps like Gmail and YouTube can collect from iPhone and iPad. Google started submitting App Privacy …
Insider says 2021 MacBook Pro is getting a redesign you’re going to love
An analyst with a reliable track record reporting on unreleased Apple products detailed the kind of ports coming to the 2021 MacBook Pro models. Ming-Chi …
The identity of the MCU’s first Fantastic Four actor might have leaked
A new Marvel rumor says that Jennifer Lawrence will be heading to Australia to shoot for the upcoming Fantastic Four movie. The highly anticipated Marvel …
Microsoft Word is about to get an exciting upgrade you probably need
Microsoft announced text prediction for the beta versions of Word and Outlook last fall. After being released for Outlook this month, the feature will roll …
Android 12 might have leaked a few exciting new Pixel 6 features
Discoveries in the Android 12 developer preview code might point to new Pixel 6 features. Android 12 will support both face unlock and fingerprint authentication, …
The first new foldable phone of 2021 is stunning, but there’s one big problem
Huawei just unveiled the Mate X2 foldable ahead of MWC 2021 Shanghai. The new foldable has a design similar to the Galaxy Z Fold 2, …
Samsung’s first smart glasses might have just leaked
A couple of purported Samsung videos show two smart glasses concepts that Samsung might be developing. The Glasses Lite wearable would connect to smartphones, tablets, …
What will happen to your WhatsApp account if you don’t agree to the new privacy changes
Facebook explained what will happen to WhatsApp users who do not agree to the new privacy policy changes to allow WhatsApp to share more data …
Study reveals the scary amount of personal data apps can collect without your permission
A new study has shown that apps tracking user location data can also infer additional personal information, including personality traits, habits, demographics, and interests. The …
WandaVision’s biggest surprise cameo might’ve just been spoiled
Paul Bettany just said that the surprise WandaVision cameo he teased in the past has not been leaked. With two episodes left in the first …
‘WandaVision’ finally gave fans a classic MCU post-credits scene
WandaVision Episode 7, now streaming on Disney+, is the first episode of the TV show to feature a post-credits scene. Episode 7 brings us additional …
This is the best coronavirus vaccine news you’ll read all month
A pair of new coronavirus vaccine studies show that a single dose produces a strong immune response in COVID-19 survivors, indicating that authorities should consider …
Apple’s next MagSafe accessory might be the most exciting one yet
Apple has been working for at least a year on a MagSafe accessory that should be popular among iPhone 12 owners: An external battery pack. …
Google might have quietly teased the OS that will replace Android
A newly discovered welcome screen design for Chrome OS contains clues that Google is looking toward a future where the same OS could work on …
Apple is looking to buy key parts for its self-driving Apple Car
Apple is reportedly negotiating for key parts for its self-driving Apple Car — the LiDAR sensors that would allow the vehicle to see where it …
Drinking coffee impacts the structure of your brain, study finds
Researchers from the University of Basel studied the effects of coffee on quality of sleep and the brain’s structure. The study involved controlling participants’ caffeine …
Pfizer just announced a big change to its coronavirus vaccine that’s fantastic news
Pfizer and BioNTech announced a significant change to their coronavirus vaccine that could have a dramatic impact on shipping logistics and vaccine availability. The two …
