Google just released an exciting new app with wireless tech that’s better than Bluetooth
Google just released an exciting Wi-Fi application that will not really provide any useful features for the time being. However, the move is part of …
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
T-Mobile just leaked new OnePlus 9 details
OnePlus will unveil the OnePlus 9 series on Tuesday, but the Chinese smartphone maker isn’t likely to make any shocking revelations during the show. It’s …
This ‘Fantastic Four’ rumor is going to devastate Marvel fans
The Marvel Cinematic Universe is finally back, as the first Phase 4 show started streaming on Disney+ in mid-January. The first season of WandaVision is …
Google Maps just got a great new location sharing feature, but it already needs fixing
Aside from helping you navigate, Google Maps has another useful location-related feature. You can use the app to share your location with other people. That’s …
Here’s more evidence that the iPhone could get Touch ID back
Apple replaced the Touch ID fingerprint sensor on the iPhone and iPad Pro with something much more secure. Face ID was the first 3D facial …
Apple gave iPhone developers a stark warning about trying to secretly track users
Last year, Apple announced new privacy features that would eventually roll out in iOS 14. One of them arrived in late 2020, the app privacy …
Forget the Snyder Cut and just watch this post-credits scene – it’s amazing
Zack Snyder’s Justice League is out on HBO Max right now in all markets where HBO is available. If you have four hours to spare, …
Apple mixed reality glasses might feature eye tracking and iris recognition tech
Apple is widely rumored to be working on several types of smart glasses that will be launched in the coming years. The mixed reality (MR) …
Intel’s desperate attack on MacBooks is already backfiring
Intel mounted a massive ad campaign against the M1 MacBooks a few weeks ago, starting with a round of ads that highlighted all the ways …
Facebook wants to read your mind, but it’s not as terrifying as it sounds
You might say that Facebook is already reading your mind, given the amount of data it’s collecting about your browsing habits and app usage. Facebook’s …
Android 12 might have spoiled a major Pixel 6 design upgrade
The first Android 12 Developer Preview hinted that Google’s upcoming Pixel devices might support two unlocking methods: Face unlock and fingerprint sensors. Current Pixel models …
No, your TV isn’t broken – ‘Snyder Cut’ leaves some fans confused
It’s March 18th, which means the DC film so many fans have been waiting for is finally available to stream. The mythical Snyder Cut is …
DuckDuckGo shames Google for ‘spying’ on iPhone users
Apple rolled out two major privacy features in iOS 14. The new app privacy labels tell users just how much data an app can collect …
This ‘secret’ Apple retail store trick might get you free repairs and replacements
If you’ve ever had problems with your Apple device, your best bet of getting it fixed is bringing it to an Apple retail store near …
An amazing Pixel feature is now available in your Chrome browser
One of the great things about Pixel phones is that Google finds ways to add all sorts of new software tricks to the handsets that …
Samsung just unveiled three phones that will outsell the Galaxy S21
The Galaxy S21 series features the best possible Android phones you can buy from Samsung this year, with the S21 Ultra being the most powerful …
This is easily the best ‘Falcon and the Winter Soldier’ spoiler so far
It’s going to a busy week for comics fans. Zack Snyder’s Justice League launches on Thursday on HBO Max, a four-hour marathon that’s been getting …
Apple Maps now shows the nearest COVID-19 vaccination sites
Google announced in mid-January new Google Maps and Search features to support the ongoing COVID-19 vaccination campaign. The apps show vaccination sites and present more …
Samsung explains why there might not be a Galaxy Note 21 this year
Rumors in late 2020 said that Samsung might abandon the Galaxy Note series, as it’s looking at making significant changes to its operations. Samsung was …
Google’s new Nest Hub uses a radar to monitor your sleep
Google just unveiled a brand new Nest Hub smart display, which is now available for preorder from the Google store for $99.99. The new device …
Falcon and the Winter Soldier’s surprise Avenger cameo was just spoiled
If there’s one thing Marvel fans should know going into The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (FATWS), it’s that they should temper their expectations. WandaVision …
Leak says OnePlus 9 Pro will feature a massive wireless charging upgrade
We’re just a week away from the first OnePlus announcement of the year. The OnePlus 9 series will be officially unveiled on March 23rd, although …
Encrypted messaging app Signal is blocked in China
Signal is one of the various instant messaging apps available on iPhone and Android that offer end-to-end encryption. The chats can be accessed by anyone …
Owning bitcoin in India might soon be illegal
Bitcoin topped $61,700 on Saturday, in what was to become the new all-time high for the most popular cryptocurrency in the world. The digital coin …
Final ‘Falcon and the Winter Soldier’ trailer is packed with exciting new footage
It’s the first week of The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (FATWS), with the premiere episode of the limited TV series set to debut March …
Google will have to face $5B suit alleging Chrome tracks user in incognito modes
Internet browsers offer a feature called “incognito mode,” which should allow users to surf the web privately. Google Chrome has its own incognito mode, but …
Leaker says AirPods 3 aren’t coming anytime soon
According to recent rumors, Apple will hold a press event on March 23rd, although it has not yet announced the virtual event. The same rumors …
This drink you have in your home right now can lower blood pressure, and now we know why
Tea is one of the world’s oldest and more popular drinks. Some consume it for the taste or the social experience, while others drink it …
The UK coronavirus mutation might be even deadlier than we thought
Late last year, UK health and government officials announced the emergence of a new coronavirus mutation that became dominant in the country. Rather than easing …
You need to watch Falcon and the Winter Soldier talk about Gandalf
There’s no new Marvel content this week other than the new Assembled documentary on Disney+. Next week, Marvel’s second MCU TV show launches, the highly …
