PS5 and Xbox specs leak teases massive performance upgrade over existing consoles
We’ve been talking about the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X specs for months, as both Sony and Microsoft shared several details about the unreleased …
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.
Articles by Chris Smith
Galaxy S11’s biggest rumored change is totally unnecessary
A leaker told us a few days ago that the Galaxy S11 might get a totally unexpected change, and then we saw a secondary report …
Why Baby Yoda both makes and ruins ‘The Mandalorian’
The first season of The Mandalorian is over, and the finale was quite enjoyable, delivering on all accounts. There’s plenty of action, character development, and …
Marvel just confirmed MCU Phase 4 will feature brand new superheroes we never saw coming
Avengers: Endgame was an immensely satisfying end for the Infinity Saga, delivering the final chapters of the MCU’s most important character arcs. But as much …
Apple’s iPhone 12 might be the worst thing that ever happened to Samsung
Of all the rivalries in tech, Apple and Samsung’s relationship is easily one of the most interesting ones. Apple revolutionized the mobile industry with the …
This might be the most exciting new smartphone design of 2020
The display is the most important component of the smartphone, and smartphone display design has reached a peak in recent years. The major players in …
Leak shows that the cheaper new Pixel 4a looks so much better than Google’s flagship Pixel 4
The Pixel 4 may be the best Android phone of the year, at least for those users looking for Google’s unadulterated version of Android 10, …
This hilarious anecdote about ‘The Witcher’ explains why everyone compares it to ‘Game of Thrones’
Even before we saw the first trailer for Netflix’s The Witcher, we were calling it Netflix’s Game of Thrones rival. Netflix and the showrunners might …
Ryan Reynolds just confirmed ‘Deadpool 3’ is in production at Marvel
We’ve been talking about Deadpool 3 ever since the second installment in the franchise hit theaters last year, even before Disney finalized its Fox purchase. …
The huge ‘Avengers: Endgame’ plot hole everyone’s talking about isn’t actually a plot hole at all
Avengers: Endgame is easily the biggest and most exciting film of all the blockbusters that hit theaters this past year. Not only has Marvel done …
New iPad Pro with triple-lens camera shown in leaked renders
Apple hasn’t updated the iPad Pro tablets this year, and that’s not exactly surprising considering how big the last update was. The second-gen series launched …
The PS5 controller might have a few secret features that Sony isn’t ready to talk about
Sony might not be ready to unveil the PlayStation 5, but the company has already made several announcements about its next-gen console. We already know …
Fresh leak confirms a stunning new smartphone design like nothing we’ve seen before
The Galaxy S11 series that’s set to launch in mid-February won’t be the only exciting flagship of early 2020. Huawei has already confirmed that the …
Sadly, you now need a Facebook account to start using Facebook Messenger
Facebook Messenger is one of the popular instant messaging apps out there, although it’s not Facebook’s most popular one — that’s WhatsApp, which also happens …
George Lucas wouldn’t have let the worst thing about ‘The Rise of Skywalker’ happen
The Rise of Skywalker finally out, and raking in cash at the box office in spite of what reviewers had to say. But no matter …
An unknown actress might’ve just leaked Marvel’s next major villain now that Thanos is dead
It’s not just Iron Man, Captain America, and Black Widow that Marvel needs to replace in the MCU as it builds the storyline that takes …
Samsung’s Galaxy S11 launch date might’ve just leaked
Samsung has been unveiling new Galaxy S series phones every February or March for a few years now. Most of these events took place in …
The biggest smartphone innovation in years won’t be ready for 2020 after all
A few days ago, we saw a rather unexpected leak that said one of the most exciting Android handsets of 2020 will feature the biggest …
The latest Galaxy S11 leak is more important than you might think
It’s the holiday season, which means the next-gen Galaxy S phone is the most talked-about unreleased smartphone, just as it was the case for several …
Dead or not, the original Avengers might come back to set up the next epic movie like ‘Endgame’
One of the great things about the pair of Avengers movies that concluded the Infinity saga is that both Infinity War and Endgame make the audience …
First season of Netflix’s ‘Game of Thrones’ rival has much better ratings than the final season of the real thing
Netflix, as well as those involved in making the company’s first Game of Thrones alternative, might not be happy that everyone is still comparing it …
So much to stream, so little time: The best new TV shows to binge-watch on Christmas
My name is Chris, and I have a huge streaming problem. There’s just too much good stuff to stream right now and I don’t have …
PS5 and Xbox will be more expensive than the current consoles, but that’s fine
This time next year, you might be unwrapping your brand new PlayStation 5 or Xbox Series X consoles and test out the brand new games …
Samsung insider says Galaxy S11 might have a completely new name
Without a doubt, the Galaxy S11 will be one of the most important Android handsets of the first half of the upcoming year. We’ve probably …
Someone taught robot vacuum how to fly
If you’ve ever wished for your robot vacuum cleaner to somehow be able to climb stairs, your wish might soon come true. We’re about to …
We’ve got some bad news if you’re eagerly awaiting ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’
The third installment in the Guardians of the Galaxy trilogy is easily one of the most highly anticipated MCU films, but we’re in store for …
Avengers fans are tearing into ‘The Rise of Skywalker’ for ripping off iconic Endgame scenes
It may be making a ton of cash at the box office right now, but The Rise of Skywalker is sadly not the amazing Star …
GTA 6 will not be ready in time for PS5 and new Xbox launch next year
A series of reports in the past few months revealed that Rockstar Games may unveil Grand Theft Auto 6 (GTA 6) a lot sooner than …
The best iPad Pro alternative out there will be the first tablet to get 5G support
If the first 5G networks went live this year, 2020 would bring us even more 5G coverage, as plenty of mobile operators around the world …
Apple has App Store surprises in store for iPhone and iPad owners this Christmas
The iPhone and iPad are popular Christmas gifts, and plenty of people will activate a brand new iOS device this week, which could very well …
