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.
The novel coronavirus can cause a mysterious syndrome in some children that present itself a few weeks after a COVID-19 infection. Known as multisystem inflammatory syndrome …
One of the most promising novel coronavirus vaccine candidates might complete the Phase 3 stage of clinical trials as soon as next month, and the …
Health officials are worried about the imminent coronavirus-flu “twindemic” that will impact several countries in the coming months, advising people to continue to respect safety …
AstraZeneca confirmed that the Oxford vaccine’s Phase 3 trial was paused as it investigates the matter to determine what caused a serious adverse reaction in …
Google owns two of the most popular navigation apps on Android and iPhone, Waze and Google Maps, and the company has been working on bridging …
Google just released the final version of Android 11, which can be installed on Pixel phones and a few select Android handsets from several Chinese …
Microsoft will launch new Surface devices this fall, including a cheaper, more compact, lighter Surface Laptop version. The new laptop features a 12.5-inch display, and …
Nine companies involved in coronavirus vaccine research inked a pledge to uphold the scientific principles that would ensure the safe development of COVID-19 vaccines. A …
A teacher in Argentina died of coronavirus complications while teaching an online class, and her students witnessed the event helplessly. The 46-year-old woman had been …
A new study details another asymptomatic manifestation of the coronavirus infection that may outlast COVID-19. The virus continues to replicate in the gut even after …
A leaker said Apple will announce the Apple Watch Series 6 and the next-gen iPad Air on Tuesday, according to information received from unnamed sources. …
The Microsoft Xbox Series S console is no longer just a rumor, as the company unveiled the smaller device and confirmed its price. The Xbox …
A few of the leading coronavirus vaccine developers plan to sign a joint pledge that will say the companies will not seek government approval unless …
A 66-year-old woman who died in mid-February just received a coronavirus isolation notification — it arrived six months after her death. Equally ridiculous is the …
Some of the world’s most advanced coronavirus vaccine candidates are already being used under emergency programs. One drugmaker from China even quietly provided its Phase …
A new leak says the Pixel 5 price might be even lower than we thought, starting at €629 in Europe, or around $649 in America. …
Apple already confirmed it had to delay the iPhone 12 release day because of the novel coronavirus, with some leakers expecting the first devices to …
The PS5 release date might actually be staggered rather than a simultaneous international launch this fall, with North America set to receive the console ahead …
The first scientific study is out for the controversial coronavirus vaccine that Russia approved a few weeks ago. The early emergency use authorization sparked plenty …
Coronavirus vaccine research has advanced at rapid speed, providing promising early results that suggest such drugs could provide immunity and protection against severe illness. However, …
A new poll about coronavirus vaccines shows that two-thirds of Americans aren’t willing to get a COVID-19 vaccine. A quarter of those interviewed says they …
Marvel fans were shocked last Friday to learn that Chadwick Boseman died after fighting colon cancer for four years. Few people were aware of the …
A new Google Maps leak reveals Google is working on a coronavirus layer for the application that will detail the severity of COVID-19 at state …
A new chapter in the race to develop a safe and effective coronavirus vaccine has been written. An experimental vaccine was able to prevent severe …
Microsoft is not “ready” to announce the Xbox Series X price and release date, even though we’re about two months away from the console’s launch. …
The novel coronavirus is still spreading with ease in various communities, including regions that were able to flatten the curve of the first COVID-19 wave. …
Google Maps is about to get a feature that many users have wanted for years, app-wide dark mode support. A teardown of the Android version …
The spread of the novel coronavirus remains high across the world, except for in Africa. Africa is doing better than every other continent, both when …
Google revealed the intricacies of predicting estimated travel time and estimated time of arrival (ETA) inside Google Maps, detailing the newest upgrades meant to improve …
Iron Man remains one of the biggest attractions in Marvel movies and the character’s heroic death in Avengers: Endgame proved that point. Audiences were heartbroken …
