Sony and Microsoft ink key entertainment deal ahead of PS5 and next-gen Xbox launch
Sony and Microsoft are huge rivals in the gaming business, with each company set to unveil new hardware in the not too distant future. In …
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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The US government just delivered its biggest blow yet to Huawei
It’s no secret that the US government isn’t fond of Huawei, currently the second largest smartphone maker on the planet. The US has often criticized …
James Gunn just gave us a clue about the plot of ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’
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Marvel’s boss just settled a big debate from ‘Avengers: Endgame’
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The entire plot from the season finale of ‘Game of Thrones’ just leaked, and it’s even worse than we thought
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The app that lets you play Steam games on your iPhone is finally available to download
Remember the Steam Link app that let you play Steam games on iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV? Apple yanked it from the App Store about …
New Galaxy Note 10 details revealed in latest leak from top Samsung insider
The closer we get to the Galaxy Note 10 launch, the more leaks we’re bound to see. Some of them are more interesting, teasing potential …
SanDisk’s 1TB microSD card is finally here, and it costs more than a Pixel 3a
Announced back at MWC 2019, SanDisk’s 1TB microSD card is finally available for purchase, in case you’ve been looking for the largest capacity microSD card …
Lego’s ‘Stranger Things: The Upside Down’ set is the best thing you’ll see all day
If you’re a fan of Netflix’s Stranger Things series, then the Stranger Things set that Lego just launched will easily be the best thing you …
Samsung insider teases breakthrough phone design coming in the second half of 2019
A Samsung insider who is perhaps best known for sharing details about brand new phones well ahead of their official announcements is back teasing that …
Pixel 4 leak points to an even better design than the Galaxy S10
Google unveiled the Pixel 3a last week, a phone that was the best mid-range Android smartphone for exactly one week. Then the OnePlus 7 rolled …
Disappointed fans Google-bombed ‘Game of Thrones’ showrunners – and it’s hilarious
Game of Thrones season 8 turned out to be so much worse than we any of us have anticipated, and the thing that ruins it …
Pixel 3a and OnePlus 7 are both cheap new Android phones, but one is way better than the other
Google unveiled the Pixel 3a series last week during it’s opening I/O 2019 keynote, a phone that had been fully detailed in rumors in leaks …
Leak may reveal all of Apple’s new iPhone 11R colors
A report said earlier this week that the iPhone 11R phones will come in a couple of new colors including green and lavender, which are …
Google will pay you up to $500 if you owned a faulty first-gen Pixel
When the original launched in the fall of 2016, some users experienced several audio issues. Google fixed some of them with the help of software …
‘Game of Thrones’ set photographers seemingly forgot Jaime Lannister only has one hand
There’s no question about it: The final Game of Thrones season is so bad that we can’t wait for it to end. Episode 4 is …
Galaxy Note 10 benchmark may hint at a familiar display design
The Galaxy Note 10 isn’t coming out until early August, but we’ve already seen plenty of leaks detailing its specs and features. We know, for …
Disney now has full control of Hulu
If it wasn’t already clear that Disney is very serious about becoming one of the major players in the video streaming business, then Disney’s newest …
3 plot choices that almost ruined ‘Avengers: Endgame’
Avengers: Endgame needed less than three weeks in theaters to make $2.5 billion in ticket sales, and with each day that goes by, Marvel’s newest …
The official OnePlus 7 Pro launch video just leaked hours ahead of today’s event
The day many OnePlus fans must have been waiting for is finally here. The OnePlus 7 series will soon be unveiled, and we’ll know everything …
Forget the Galaxy Fold, the world’s first foldable laptop is so much cooler
The foldable smartphones are already here, and by here we mean that we’ve seen a bunch of them in the past few months, although only …
Google just told us why the Pixel 3a has a headphone jack, and it’s exactly what you think
Google’s newest Pixel phone is a mid-range device that delivers great features for its price. But make no mistake, this isn’t a real alternative to …
NYT: Conspiracy theories that 5G phones cause cancer originate from Russia
After so many years of talking about the miracle that 5G will be for everything tech-related, it finally happened: 5G is here. “Here” is Korea, …
New report claims PS5 might cost $499, launch in November 2020
The PlayStation 5 isn’t going to be unveiled anytime soon, yet we keep seeing an increased number of reports detailing its features. Sony already confirmed …
Massive ‘Game of Thrones leak tells us who lives, who dies, and who takes the Iron Throne
The Game of Thrones finale is almost upon us, as a single episode remains in the incredibly disappointing season 8. Fans had such great expectations …
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There’s no question that Avengers: Endgame is a massive success for Marvel and Disney, one that will be hard to replicate. It’s an emotional story …
Two leakers just teased an exciting new smartphone design we’ve never seen before
When the iPhone 11 series launches this fall, it’ll offer us the same overall design we’ve seen since the iPhone X launched in 2017. Apple …
Switching to a Pixel 3a from any iPhone newer than the iPhone 6 is just silly
Google last week unveiled the Pixel 3a series and launched a trade-in promo that would allow you to swap an older smartphone for either the …
‘Game of Thrones’ episode 5 is incredible, but only if you pretend it’s the first episode of the season
We’re one episode away from the Game of Thrones finale that we’ve been dying to see for the past two years, and all I can …
8 new trailers you need to watch from this past week
Will the third weekend at the box office help Avengers: Endgame overtake Avatar and become the highest-grossing movie of all time? Considering what happened last …
