Google Assistant just got a brand new voice
Google on Wednesday announced that it’s bringing a second voice for its Google Assistant app in several international markets, allowing users to interact with a …
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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Surface Pro 7 specs leak ahead of Microsoft’s big Windows 10 event
Microsoft will hold a press event on October 2nd, where it will introduce several Surface hardware updates, as well as a huge surprise, if rumors …
The real reason why the iPhone 11 Pro’s camera has such an unusual design
Ever since the iPhone 11 Pro design leaked, some people have expressed their hatred for the huge bump on the back that houses the phone’s …
You can’t even buy the Galaxy Fold yet and Samsung is already teasing a better foldable phone
The Galaxy Fold failed to give Samsung the triumph in wanted this year. Making foldable phones is no easy feat and Samsung has been teasing …
OnePlus just revealed the design of its unannounced OnePlus 7T for some reason
It’s iPhone 11 season, with Apple’s three new iPhones selling much better than their predecessors last year — some configurations have even been sold out …
Ultimate flagship showdown compares the unreleased Pixel 4 XL to Apple’s iPhone XS Max
We finally know when the Pixel 4 series will launch, and it turns out that leaked October 15th launch date was accurate after all. But …
iPhone 11, 11 Pro, and 11 Pro Max review roundup: New cameras shine bright, but battery life is the star
The iPhone practically sells itself these days. It might not break sales records, but then again no other phone can boast similar sales performance as …
Tons of sources now say that iPhone 11 preorders are crushing it
An insider familiar with Apple’s supply chain said in a note to clients earlier this week that iPhone 11 preorders were off to a good …
A brand new Android phone you can’t buy is as close as we’ve seen to a perfect design
We’re getting awfully close to the all-screen phone with all want, thanks to several innovations that have allowed smartphone vendors to reduce bezels to a …
Microsoft’s dual-screen Surface may have tech that could improve foldable phones
Microsoft is widely expected to unveil a few brand-new Surface models in early October in addition to the successors to the Surface Pro and Laptop …
Nick Fury references X-Men, Spider-Man in secret credits scene
Spider-Man has left the MCU most unexpectedly, but Marvel has plenty on its plate without him. After all, the studio just got its hands on …
One of Samsung’s most beloved flagship smartphone lines might disappear next year
When Samsung unveiled the first Galaxy Note phablet at IFA 2011, the phone became an instant hit with consumers who wanted a device with a …
Huge Marvel leak says Iron Man will appear in at least one more movie
Avengers: Endgame isn’t just the highest-grossing movie of all time, it’s also the MCU movie that marks the exit of three beloved characters, including Tony …
Pixel 4 rumored to have another great feature that’s missing from the iPhone 11
Since the inception of the Pixel line, Google has been playing catchup with the iPhone, as each new model proved more conclusively that the iPhone …
The most controversial Android flagship of the year just leaked in full
The iPhone 11 phones are available for preorder, with several iPhone 11 versions and most iPhone 11 Pro and Pro Max options being sold out …
Insider says iPhone 11 sales are even better than expected, and now most models are sold out
Apple on Friday started iPhone 11 preorders, with all three models available to consumers, including the cheaper iPhone 11 and the premium iPhone 11 Pro …
9 new trailers you need to watch: Doctor Sleep, Midway, Last Christmas, and more
It Chapter Two made less than $100 million at the box office, below estimates, but well above anything else playing right now in cinemas. Coming …
Huge Pixel 4 leak tells us everything we need to know about the phone’s best feature
The Pixel 4 press event hasn’t even been announced, and yet somehow, someone’s selling the phones in Asia. That’s how we were able to see …
Google just fixed one of Android’s biggest problems
Backing up data on a smartphone shouldn’t be a chore, regardless of operating systems, and you should perform regular backups to protect yourself against accidents. …
The iPhone 11 reportedly has the hardware for a missing feature we might never see
In a series of last-minute iPhone 11 leaks that dropped just before Apple’s event, we learned that one of the rumored features of the iPhone …
Marvel might make a monumental change when they bring the X-Men to the MCU
Ever since the Disney-Fox deal was finalized, and Marvel gained control over several popular superhero franchises, including the X-Men, Fantastic Four, and Deadpool, fans have …
Microsoft’s October Surface event will feature never-before-seen devices
September and October aren’t just about new smartphones, although many vendors do concentrate their holiday product releases on these two months of the year. The …
The iPhone 11 may be the best iPhone ever, but I still miss the iPhone 6s
iPhone 11 preorders kick off on Friday morning around the world, and all three new handsets will ship to buyers and launch in stores next …
Google Maps just got a brand new feature that goes way beyond navigation
Google has been adding plenty of new features to Google Maps over the year, most of them meant to improve navigation and commute experiences. The …
Apple put a hilarious Easter egg in its iPhone 11 event roundup video
Apple unveiled quite a few products earlier this week during its iPhone 11 event — not just the new iPhones we’ve all been waiting to …
HBO’s next attempt to replace ‘Game of Thrones’ launches on November 4th
With Game of Thrones over, fans of the series are probably looking for a similar alternative, and studios, HBO included, have already created several series …
One of the biggest ‘Avengers: Endgame’ mysteries might’ve just been solved
Avengers: Endgame has been out for nearly five months now, but we keep discovering new things about the biggest movie of the year — the …
The release date for Netflix’s epic ‘Game of Thrones’ rival might have just leaked
We’ve told you for a while now that Netflix will launch its own Game of Thrones alternative in late 2019. The Witcher is easily one …
The Pixel 4 has three camera lenses on the back, but what are they for?
We’ve known for quite a while now that Google’s Pixel 4 phones will feature a rear-facing camera module similar to the one on the iPhone …
iPhone 11 phones have better battery life and faster charging – here’s what you need to know
The newly announced iPhone 11 phones have several standout features that make them great upgrades, especially if you own older iPhone or Android hardware. One …
