NSA discloses critical Windows 10 security bug instead of using it to spy on us
In what appears to be a first for the agency, the NSA disclosed a significant Windows 10 security issue to Microsoft rather than weaponizing it …
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
Google’s data hoarding habits might help it build a life-saving product
Google has a fantastic set of apps available across platforms, but you have to leave your privacy at the door to access them. There’s no …
Tiny nanobots made of frog cells might prevent your next heart attack
It won’t be long until we start sending fleets of tiny nanobots inside our bodies to deliver medicine and fix a few of the annoying …
Leaker says Samsung’s Galaxy Z Flip might fix the worst thing about the original Fold
Samsung will unveil several new flagship smartphones in less than a month, including the Galaxy S20 series, which will come in three sizes, and the …
Every exciting new Galaxy S20 camera feature just leaked… except the one we want to see most
The Galaxy S20 is no different from its predecessors when it comes to leaks. With nearly a month left to go until the official launch …
This is the biggest MCU Phase 4 spoiler so far, and it’s a plot twist we never saw coming
Little is known at this point about what Marvel is working on when it comes to its Marvel Cinematic Universe storyline. The studio did confirm …
Brand new ‘Black Widow’ trailer gives us our first look at the movie’s villain
It turns out that the first Morbius trailer wasn’t the only bit of juicy superhero action on Monday. Joining Sony, Marvel released a special look …
Sony says PlayStation will skip E3 2020, basically confirming February’s PS5 launch event
We saw a massive leak earlier this week that revealed plenty of PS5 details, including the console’s price and launch window. What’s more exciting, the …
Leak: Samsung’s most expensive Galaxy S20 model will have insane specs
The Galaxy S20 launch is only a few weeks away, which means that Galaxy S20 rumors are only going to get worse. Just the other …
Forget the Galaxy S20: The first Android phone with 16GB of RAM is almost here
It wasn’t long ago that we thought phones with 8GB of RAM, or as much memory as a decent laptop, were overkill. Little did we …
Galaxy S20 specs continue to leak online ahead of the phone’s unveiling
The phone formerly known as Galaxy S11 has appeared in several leaks today, seemingly confirming many of the previous reports about the Galaxy S10 successor. …
This 100-year-old tortoise had so much sex, he saved his species from extinction
If someone told you that you’re one of the last 15 specimens of your species and you all had to work together for decades to …
Disney denies report that one of Marvel’s most anticipated MCU Phase 4 shows was delayed
Marvel’s fourth phase of the MCU will be its busiest ever when it comes to TV series that tie into the movies we’ve all grown …
Massive leak might’ve just revealed PlayStation 5 release date, pricing, and much more
Sony has been slowly building up to its big PlayStation 5 reveal by releasing new information about the PS5 console every few weeks. For the …
The name of Samsung’s most exciting foldable phone yet will make you flip
The Galaxy Fold wasn’t the successful foldable experiment Samsung wanted, as a few design issues affected the phone’s durability last year. The phone was postponed …
Leaked photos give us our first real look at Samsung’s Galaxy S20+
The Galaxy S20 is finally here, in unofficial form. After months of rumors and leaks that have revealed plenty of details about Samsung’s first 2020 …
‘The New Mutants’ and all the other new movie trailers you need to watch from this past week
After a lull at the box office last week, which gave Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker another easy win over everything else playing in …
Huge leak might’ve just revealed Samsung’s Galaxy S20 pricing and release date
Samsung’s new Galaxy S phones will be unveiled on February 11th, right alongside the brand new foldable handset from the Korean smartphone maker. We’re also …
Leaker says a lot of what we think we know about the PlayStation 5 is wrong
The PlayStation 5 will be one of the most anticipated products of the year, a next-gen console that will deliver impressive performance thanks to a …
Marvel’s most important MCU Phase 4 movie just lost its director
Marvel’s MCU Phase 4 kicks off in May with the Black Widow standalone movie we’ve always wanted to see. The film is a prequel, given …
This Google Maps trick is interesting and terrifying at the same time
Google Maps is one of the best apps Google ever made, and it’s obviously a must-have app on either an Android device or an iPhone. …
The Pixel 4 feature that Google copied from Apple isn’t working for some users
Google unveiled the Pixel 4 signature features months ahead of the phone’s launch, confirming rumors that said the phone will be Google’s first handset to …
Samsung insider explains how a signature Galaxy S20 feature will work
We’re just about a month away from Samsung’s first major smartphone release of the year, and Samsung is doing things a little differently than before. …
Netflix’s official guide to ‘The Witcher’ will help you understand the confusing timeline
Netflix’s fantasy epic is already a huge success, and probably the best replacement so far for HBO’s recently-ended Game of Thrones. If you’re into fantasy …
Google Maps for indoor navigation is already here, you’ve just never heard of it
Getting from Point A to Point B has never been easier, as long as both are distinct, outdoor locations. But what if you have to …
How Marvel almost ruined the most heartbreaking scene in ‘Avengers: Endgame’
The moment you see Thanos’s significantly injured body in the first act of Avengers: Endgame, you recognize the devastating force of the Infinity Stones. If …
Netflix’s $3 mobile-only plan is coming to more markets
Last year, Netflix rolled out a mobile-only plan in India, in a bid to increase its subscribers count for the region by reaching customers who …
Samsung didn’t just copy Apple at CES 2020, it also blatantly lied
Samsung did something during its CES 2020 presentation a few days ago that everyone in tech noticed. The company stole a well-known image of a …
PlayStation CEO says PS5’s biggest features have yet to be revealed
Sony took the stage at CES 2020 to unveil its unique vision for the future, which apparently includes Sony cars, high-end Sony 8K TV, and …
Brand new leak seems to confirm the Galaxy S11’s biggest change
The next Galaxy S phone is easily one of the most anticipated high-end Android handsets of the first half of the year, and Samsung has …
