There’s a very good reason not to buy the most exciting foldable smartphone of the year
The most exciting foldable handset of the year is Huawei’s Mate X, which looks so much better than Samsung’s Galaxy Fold. Both devices were unveiled …
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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Leaked official Pixel 4 promo video reveals the phone’s last remaining secrets
Google may have tried to contain the Pixel 4 leaks in previous months by actually confirming some of the phone’s main features, but the flood …
One of the Pixel 4’s most exciting new features was a total mystery until now
Google is likely to unveil the Pixel 4 series in early October, just like it did with the previous three generations, but the phones are …
There’s a very simple explanation for one of the iPhone 11’s most peculiar design changes
Apple will unveil the iPhone 11 series on Tuesday, with all three new iPhones expected to look exactly like their predecessors when it comes to …
New leak shows Google’s unreleased Pixel 4 in three different colors
Google already confirmed the Pixel 4’s signature features, including the no-notch screen design and dual-lens camera sensor, revealing in the process one of the Pixel …
8 new trailers you need to watch: Bad Boys for Life, Birds of Prey, Jojo Rabbit, and more
It’s that weekend, horror movie fans. The sequel to the It remake is finally here. Called It Chapter Two, the movie follows the kids now …
Huawei just unveiled the chip that will power the iPhone 11’s biggest rival
Huawei at IFA 2019 in Berlin took the wraps off of its next-gen mobile processor, the Kirin 990 system-on-chip (SoC) that will power the Mate …
Google is about to make Google Maps more like Waze
A couple of days ago, Google added some handy new features to its Google Maps apps for Android and iPhone, including Street View support (Android) …
Sony Pictures CEO says ‘the door is closed’ on a new deal that would bring Spider-Man back to the MCU
A few days ago, an insider explained why there was no reason to get excited about rumors surrounding a secret Sony-Disney deal for Spider-Man, as …
One of the Pixel 4’s hottest new features just leaked in Android 10 code
Launched a few years ago, Android gaming phones are pimped out flagship devices intended to offer an even better gaming experience than regular flagship phones. …
LG’s new dual-screen phone has a design decision we really can’t stand
Even though we’re well aware that LG is developing a few exciting concepts for foldable phones, the company is yet to embrace the foldable movement. …
Samsung just released the Galaxy Note 10, but a new version is already on the way
The Galaxy Note 10 phones are already available in several markets, with Samsung’s newest flagship coming in two different sizes and two wireless options. Add …
Google Assistant can now take over screens of Android devices when you’re not using them
Google is looking to make its virtual Assistant available on more and more devices, turning them in smart home gadgets that can be used to …
Netflix shoots down release date rumors for its ‘Game of Thrones’ rival
Netflix, just like everyone else in the business, has been developing a show that might rival Game of Thrones. It’s called The Witcher, and just …
The coolest thing about Lenovo’s new tablets is what happens when you’re not using them
Samsung may be trying to come up with Android tablets that can compete with Apple’s high-end iPad Pro, but that’s not what other tablet vendors …
Android 10 has a terrible bug that can’t be fixed
Google released the final version of Android 10 for all four Pixel generations just a couple of days ago, but it looks like the software …
Nokia just launched two affordable Android phones with triple-lens cameras
Nokia at IFA 2019 unveiled five new handsets, including two Android smartphones as well as three feature phones. The Android handsets are easily the most …
An awesome Pixel 4 feature you won’t find on the iPhone 11 might not be available to everyone
Google will unveil the Pixel 4 in about a month, but we already know what the phone’s signature features will be. That’s thanks to Google, …
Samsung is finally ready to share the Galaxy Fold release date with the world – well, sort of
Samsung’s Galaxy Fold nightmare is soon coming to an end, as the company finally announced the official release date of the handset. The phone was …
‘Carnival Row’ review: It’s not the next ‘Game of Thrones,’ but it doesn’t have to be
Game of Thrones left a huge vacuum when it ended in mid-May, with every studio under the sun trying to come up with the next …
This Android gaming phone is faster than the Note 10 and has 1TB of built-in storage
The Galaxy Note 10 that Samsung just launched is one of the best phones you can buy right now. It has a great screen, a …
Netflix assures fans its most binge-able shows won’t switch to weekly release schedules
Disney’s streaming service will launch in a couple of months and it’s probably the streaming service to get this fall. It’s got a great price …
New leak is our best look yet at 2019’s most powerful Android flagship
Huawei confirmed it’ll launch the Mate 30 series on September 19th, almost a month earlier than we expected, and just a day before Apple’s new …
HBO just announced when its new ‘Watchmen’ TV series will premiere
A few days ago, we learned the official launch date for one of the most anticipated new TV series of the year, Netflix’s The Witcher, …
Google Maps just got a great new feature – but only on iPhone, not Android
A few days ago, Google brought one of the features that was missing from the desktop Google Maps experience to the mobile versions of the …
Razer just unveiled the world’s first ultrabooks made for gaming
Remember when we told you that Intel’s 10th-gen chips would allow PC vendors to create slim, powerful machines ready to deliver better gaming and productivity …
Google’s just-released Android 10 update is already causing problems
Google released the Android 10 update on Tuesday, just as several rumors claimed in previous days, which means Pixel device users can download and install …
Purported internal document may confirm Apple’s iPhone 11 product names and iOS 13 release plans
We’re now less than a week away from Apple’s most important keynote of the year, the one where all the new iPhones and Apple Watches …
You don’t even have Wi-Fi 6 yet, but Wi-Fi 7 is already on the way
Slow wireless internet is a nightmare, especially if one’s ISP isn’t the problem. Thankfully, Wi-Fi devices are evolving fast, both when it comes to the …
LG imagined the best answer to the Galaxy Note 10, and it’s foldable
When the first Galaxy Note launched at IFA 2011, it was quite a head-turner. Samsung wasn’t the first company to manufacture a smartphone with a …
