PS5 and Xbox prices and release dates just leaked again
The PS5 and Xbox Series X prices and release dates have leaked again, with a leaker claiming to have detailed information for all four new …
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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Don’t ever buy a Samsung Galaxy phone or tablet unless it’s on this list
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New studies reveal very good news about coronavirus immunity
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This is the Xbox Series X rumor you’ll hate the most
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This new coronavirus breakthrough is key to helping determine if you’re infected
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Here’s when Fauci thinks the coronavirus pandemic will end and life will go back to normal
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CDC finally revealed how long coronavirus immunity lasts – and it looks like bad news
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The novel coronavirus might be even deadlier than 1918 Spanish flu
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This revolutionary new coronavirus cure is already saving lives
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A brand new Apple service just leaked that’s set to debut with the iPhone 12
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