Guess how much money Samsung is expected to make selling iPhone X screens to Apple next year
We already know that behind Apple, Samsung is the biggest beneficiary from the iPhone X’s success. Samsung is the only company that makes OLED displays …
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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T-Mobile brought back its best iPhone X and iPhone 8 deals for four days only
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Leak shows Galaxy S9 will be Samsung’s most powerful phone ever, but it’s still no iPhone X
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Facebook’s face recognition tech will alert you when someone impersonates you
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Google Chrome’s built-in ad blocker goes to work on February 15th
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iPhone 5s used to shoot first iPhone movie gets a place in history
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The iPhone X’s best feature looks like a lock for the iPad and Macs
Face ID made its debut on the iPhone X, but Apple’s 3D facial recognition system will not be an iPhone X-only affair. The TrueDepth camera …
Even the Pixel 2’s dongles don’t work right
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This self-healing phone screen could mean no more shattered iPhones
I recently told you that I “ruined” my brand new iPhone X, just like many other buyers, to avoid ruining it for real. The all-screen …
Next year’s iPhone X successor might launch alongside upgraded AirPods
If you’re looking for AirPods this Christmas but haven’t yet bought a pair, you might be out of luck, as Apple is sold out of …
Samsung just launched a budget phone that brings good news for the Galaxy S9
Samsung on Tuesday unveiled a brand new generation of affordable smartphones, the Galaxy A8 and Galaxy A8+ devices that make some of the Galaxy S8’s …
Deja-vu: Facebook ordered to stop sharing data with WhatsApp
Facebook said when it acquired WhatsApp back in early 2014 that it won’t be able to link WhatsApp users to their Facebook accounts. But it …
Ted Cruz proves once again that he shouldn’t be on Twitter
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New photos show a Galaxy S9 design that won’t be converting any Apple fans
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Facebook finally declares war on posts that beg for your click
If you’re on Facebook, chances are you see plenty of posts that ask for likes, shares, and other types of interactions. Some of them try …
Amazon’s upcoming Digital Day sale was just announced: Here’s everything you need to know
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New patent may show us some features Samsung has planned for the foldable Galaxy X
Samsung seems very serious about foldable phones, with the first smartphone that features a foldable design seemingly set to launch next year. The Galaxy X …
Bloomberg: Galaxy S9 announcement set for late February
A report from Korea a few days ago said the Galaxy S9 will be unveiled in late February at MWC 2018. Bloomberg now corroborates the …
You can finally change the Google Assistant hotword on your Android phone
If you like talking to Google on your Android phone, you should know the feature now supports a different type of hotword, in addition to …
This tool tells you if your favorite movies have been ruined by a sex scandal
Ever since the Harvey Weinstein revelations, we’ve seen more and more stories detailing sexual abuse in all sorts of places, especially the entertainment business. Day …
10 new movie trailers you need to watch from this past week
It’s that weekend of the year, movie fans! It’s Star Wars, a movie many of you already have tickets for. Yes, you need to see …
Is this Microsoft’s foldable Surface gadget?
We’ve been talking a lot about foldable phones lately because Samsung is supposed to unveil one next year. The Galaxy X, they call it, and …
A brand you’ve never heard of will release the first phone with an in-screen fingerprint sensor
A few days ago, Synaptics announced that it’s ready to mass-produce a fingerprint sensor that can be placed under the display of a smartphone, teasing …
Accessory leaks pretty much confirmed the Galaxy S9’s ‘boring’ design
The Galaxy S9 will look almost exactly the same as the Galaxy S8, save for design changes on the back. But the Galaxy S8 already …
Samsung’s exact Galaxy S9 launch date might’ve just leaked
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The best thing about ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ is also the worst thing about it
Go. Watch. Star Wars. The movie so many of us have been waiting for is finally out, and you absolutely need to see it. Even …
The Galaxy S9 will be the first Android flagship launched next year, but maybe not the best
When Qualcomm unveiled its Snapdragon 845 platform a few days ago, we learned that the system-on-a-chip that will power the next generation of Android and …
The iPhone X isn’t just good for Apple – it’s bad for Samsung
Just as Apple doesn’t sell an iPhone like Samsung’s Galaxy Note 8, Samsung doesn’t have an iPhone X equivalent in its inventory. The difference between …
Next year’s iPhones will get a huge head start on every Android phone
Apple isn’t able to meet iPhone X demand, as the phone remains sold out around the world, but there’s already talk about next year’s iPhones. …
The most expensive iMac Pro you can buy costs $13,199
It’s December 14th, which means two things. First of all, the next Star Wars is out in some places, so you’ll probably have a busy …
