Galaxy Ring: Multi-day battery life is one of the key features I want
I’ve been a longtime iPhone and Apple Watch user, and that should tell you everything you need to know about how I track health parameters …
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
Microsoft Copilot is available in Telegram – here’s how to use it
I recently realized that I’ll soon chat more with AI like ChatGPT, Gemini, Copilot, and Apple’s chatbot than I do with humans. This is inevitable …
Galaxy Z Flip 6 might have the innovation Apple needs to make a foldable iPhone
About a week ago, I looked at a Galaxy Z Fold 6 display rumor and realized how important it might be for the foldable iPhone …
Apple’s first OLED MacBook Pro might not launch until the foldable MacBook is ready
Apple just launched its first tablet with OLED displays, the M4 iPad Pro, which comes in two sizes. That innovation will pave the way for …
iPhone 16 Pro battery life should improve even if this new leak is fake
We’ve seen several leaks detailing the purported battery sizes of the four iPhone 16 models, and they all seem to tell the same story. Apple …
Spider-Man 4 might not bring back Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield after all
Spider-Man: No Way Home made nearly $2 billion at the box office. It’s a feat reserved for big MCU crossovers from the Avengers franchise. But …
AirPods Pro 3 just got even more appealing for an unexpected reason
Apple on Tuesday shared preliminary results from a large-scale Apple Hearing Study conducted with the help of University of Michigan researchers. The research started in …
Apple figured out how to make the iPhone 16 Pro’s bezels ultra-thin
As someone looking to upgrade to the iPhone 16 this fall, I’m not worried about production issues or launch delays. This isn’t Apple’s first rodeo, …
Google should cancel AI Overviews in Search and end this nightmare
Google “upgraded” the Google Search experience at I/O 2024, bringing AI Overviews to the top of search results. This seemed like a good idea, at …
Foldable MacBook rumors make iPadOS 18 and macOS 15 even more exciting
Two separate sources with great track records at reporting Apple rumors said last week that a foldable MacBook is on track to launch at some …
Apple might not need a ChatGPT chatbot for iPhone AI to beat rivals
I’m a longtime iPhone user who has been using generative AI products for quite a while now, with a big focus on ChatGPT. But my …
Forget AI, iOS 18 finally has a home screen feature people have been begging for
The main attraction of iOS 18 will be the AI features that Apple is building into the operating system. However, iOS 18 will not be …
The iOS 18 feature everyone will use: Generative AI emojis
About a week ago, I joked inside BGR’s Slack that the Slack AI that Salesforce is training with the help of chats should let me …
3 big ChatGPT developments that have made me lose trust in OpenAI
I thought OpenAI’s GPT-4o demos were incredible, as the new model gives ChatGPT a massive upgrade over competitors. Google demoed similar multimodal assistant features for …
Marvel might split Avengers: Secret Wars into two movies
Marvel is currently in the process of improving the quality of MCU movies and Disney Plus shows under the supervision of not just Kevin Feige …
I ran my slowest marathon ever because I didn’t listen to ChatGPT
I told you recently that I ran my first marathon using AirPods 2 and Apple Watch SE and that I trained for it with the …
Maybe Google Search AI is right, and I should put glue on my pizza
If you woke up this morning to all sorts of reports talking about putting glue on pizza so the cheese sticks better, it’s because that’s …
Apple finally explained the controversial iPhone bug that made deleted photos reappear
Some iPhone owners discovered a very weird and disturbing bug a few days ago. Somehow, old, long-deleted iPhone photos that should have been permanently purged …
20-inch foldable MacBook may be the size of a 13-inch model, and I need it in my life
When it rains, it pours when it comes to rumors about the foldable M5 MacBook device that Apple is working on. A report on Thursday …
Ditching Google Search paid off in the most unexpected way
When I first thought about removing Google Search from my computing experience years ago, it seemed like a nightmare scenario. How would I be certain …
This might be our first look at the Nothing Phone 3
Nothing is widely expected to launch the Nothing Phone 3 in the coming months. Unlike the Nothing Phone 2a, which hit stores earlier this year, …
This is the phone that might pave the way to a foldable iPhone
For years, rumors have said that Apple is working on a foldable iPhone as well as larger devices with foldable displays. The iPhone maker isn’t …
Goodbye, humans: I’ll talk to ChatGPT more than people pretty soon
Texting is probably my top means of communication during daytime hours. I talk to family, friends, and coworkers mainly by text. It’s not just iMessage …
Truecaller’s AI can clone your voice and answer calls for you
If you’ve been using Truecaller on your smartphone to filter out spam calls, you’ll be happy to hear of a handy new feature coming to …
Galaxy Ring price leak is sure to ruffle some feathers
Samsung announced the Galaxy Ring wearable in January and then gave us a better look at it a month later. Four months later, we don’t …
3 exciting Galaxy Z Fold 6 rumors that foldable fans will love
With May almost over, we’re getting very close to Samsung foldable season. Rumors say the Korean tech company will unveil at least three new Galaxy …
How to get the ChatGPT desktop app working on your Mac right now
One of the surprises from OpenAI’s ChatGPT GPT-4o event last week was a brand-new desktop app for Mac. It includes complete access, with support for …
The ChatGPT fiasco with Scarlett Johansson is turning out to be great marketing for OpenAI
I follow everything about artificial intelligence because it’s my job. But I’d check out AI news even if that weren’t the case. And we have …
Windows 11 Recall is the AI feature I’ve always wanted, and it’s absolutely terrifying
We already knew artificial intelligence was going to be the main topic of Microsoft’s Build 2024 event. The plethora of AI PC announcements that preceded …
This might be how Marvel brings Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield back in Spider-Man 4
With all the talk about the Spider-Man 4 release date and the drama concerning it, I have to say I’m thrilled to see an insider …
