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.
An early map of the coronavirus spread in Wuhan may come from the most unexpected place, imagery from commercial satellites that indicate increased parking activity …
The Galaxy S20+ is about to come in a very special edition version, as Samsung partnered with Korean pop group BTS to launch a BTS-branded …
The Xbox Series X price and release date remain a mystery, as Microsoft isn’t ready to share those details. Xbox chief Phil Spencer is acutely …
Dr. Anthony Fauci addressed the early coronavirus outbreak in China in a new interview, criticizing the country’s lack of transparency at the time. The infectious …
The first smartphone with a perfect design might launch sooner than we thought, a teaser from a Chinese display maker indicates. Visionox posted a short …
The map of the coronavirus spread shows that transmission is worsening globally, even though regions in Europe and the US have started reopening their economies …
The only effective coronavirus treatment approved for standard care so far will run out at the end of this month, the US government said. Our …
Coronavirus disinfectants and cleaners should not be used on or in the human body in an attempt to prevent COVID-19. A new CDC study says …
The specs of the more affordable OnePlus Z phone have been leaked by two different sources, but they’re yet to be confirmed. The cheaper OnePlus …
Coronavirus symptoms will be somewhat minor for most people, but some patients will experience a more severe version of COVID-19 that can lead to respiratory …
Two coronavirus drug research papers that were published recently have been withdrawn by some of the co-authors of the studies, as the validity of the …
Some of the researchers devising coronavirus treatments are creating therapies based on artificial antibodies that can neutralize SARS-CoV-2 and prevent infection. Sorrento is one of …
Dr. Anthony Fauci’s latest vaccine comments revealed that vaccine candidates will enter production before the research is done. The infectious disease expert explained that vaccine …
Tear gas used on protesters might be a risk factor for the spread of the novel coronavirus, the CDC director warns. Riot control agents like …
The PS5 news that you were waiting for has been delayed due to the ongoing protests in the US, but Sony will hold an event …
Screening for coronavirus symptoms like fever is a simple solution that authorities can enforce as they open local economies. Fever checks could help with early …
Trump’s favorite hydroxychloroquine-zinc combo for treating the novel coronavirus disease can’t actually prevent infection. A new study indicates that patients who took hydroxychloroquine after being …
Coronavirus treatment trials that include hydroxychloroquine will continue following a massive research controversy, the World Health Organization announced. The hydroxychloroquine arm of the COVID-19 Solidarity …
The map of the novel coronavirus pandemic has seen another large shift, with Brazil becoming the new COVID-19 epicenter. The virus hasn’t lost its strength, …
Researchers have penned two new studies that say the novel coronavirus was created in a lab in Wuhan, China. They claim that the virus received …
Early Android 11 beta users have discovered that installing apps from unknown sources will be slightly more annoying going further. The sideloaded apps will crash …
Signal app downloads have increased significantly in the United States, as protesters have been looking for end-to-end encrypted chat apps to secure their communications. Signal …
Waze announced new features that should help users during the coronavirus health crisis. The Waze app will now display stores that support drive-thru and curbside, …
People who aren’t showing symptoms of coronavirus but have been infected are still contagious, a new study from China says. Asymptomatic people experience a much …
Google’s Pixel 5 specs will be underwhelming, as Google is rumored to skip the best new processor available to Android device makers in favor of …
Dr. Anthony Fauci made new coronavirus vaccine comments addressing coronavirus immunity concerns. The expert said that the drugs that are in development might only provide …
Remove China Apps, a popular app made in India was just pulled from the Google Play Store for violating Google’s Deceptive Behavior Policy. The move …
Will Marvel movies beyond Spider-Man 3 and a future Avengers film feature Peter Parker? An MCU insider has good news for fans wondering about Spidey’s …
The first novel coronavirus vaccine that reached human trials in the US comes from Moderna. It’s an mRNA drug that shows promise, according to an …
Early detection of severe coronavirus symptoms could help doctors better prepare therapies for patients at risk of developing respiratory complications. The Air Force Research Laboratory …
