Rumors that the Galaxy S9 will copy the iPhone X just picked up steam
Remember all those rumors saying that the iPhone X — iPhone 8, as it was called back then — would come with a fingerprint sensor …
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
Sending your nudes to Facebook seems like a really bad idea
Facebook has a new game plan for stopping revenge porn campaigns on Messenger and Instagram, and it involves users sending their nudes to themselves using …
Jimmy Kimmel pranked a bunch of people and made them think the old iPhone 4 is the iPhone X
The iPhone X is finally out, which means it’s time for another hilarious Jimmy Kimmel prank where unsuspecting passersby are duped into thinking an older …
Meijer Black Friday 2017 ad leaked: Nintendo Switch, Apple Watch, cheap iPhone, and other deals
The avalanche of Black Friday leaks continues, as more and more flyers get posted online. The Best Buy Black Friday 2017 ad and early sale …
Staples Black Friday 2017 ad leak: Tons of laptop and PC deals
Best Buy’s early Black Friday sale just went live but there’s plenty more Black Friday 2017 news that you should check out today. Staples’ ad was …
Best Buy’s early Black Friday 2017 sale just went live
Best Buy’s official Black Friday 2017 flyer is already out, but that doesn’t mean you have to wait until November 24th to score some amazing …
Best Buy Black Friday 2017 ad: iPhone 8, Galaxy Note 8, killer TV deals and much more
We saw plenty of great tech deals in the Black Friday 2017 ads that have already been leaking leaked since late October, but the one …
The Animoji app Apple should have made is now available for download
Animoji are great. Animoji are amazing. However, to use them you need two things: an iPhone X, and the iMessage app. That’s right — there’s …
Apple gave an iPhone X to a professional photographer and the results are breathtaking
The first iPhone X camera reviews are already out on YouTube and elsewhere around the web, but if you have time to check out only …
Dear Samsung: Look how easy it is to make a good commercial that doesn’t focus on Apple
Samsung is so scared of the iPhone X that its marketing department thought it’d be a great idea to make fun of it in the …
Kmart Black Friday 2017 ad leak: TV deals and more in store for Black Friday
The Black Friday bonanza continues with a new ad leak. This time around it’s Kmart, whose Black Friday 2017 flyer was just posted online. Kmart …
iPhone X’s Face ID will still work after you become a zombie
The iPhone X’s signature feature is a sophisticated 3D facial recognition system that’s supposed to be incredibly fast and secure. It’s also the reason why …
The iPhone X is a 4K video camera that’s almost as good as a DSLR
The iPhone X is now in the hands of millions of regular users. That means actual real-life tests from iPhone users are finally available, in …
Google starts fixing the Pixel 2 XL screen with new software update
The Pixel 2 XL may be the best-looking Google phone this year, but it’s not the best purchase right now. The phone has various issues, …
Surprise: The iPhone X easily outsold the iPhone 8 at launch
The iPhone X launch weekend is beyond us, and we can safely conclude it was a massive success for Apple. There were impressive queues around …
Samsung is already working hard on the Galaxy Note 9
The Galaxy Note 8 may be the hottest iPhone X alternative available in stores right now, but Samsung will reportedly start the work on the …
The iPhone X is the most fragile iPhone ever built
Going into the iPhone X launch, one of my most pressing concerns was how to protect it without ruining the gorgeous design, notch not included. …
iPhone X vs. Galaxy Note 8 speed test: It’s so much closer than you think
The iPhone X is finally out, which means Apple’s best iPhone ever will be put through various real-use tests, including speed test comparisons against the …
Samsung is so scared of the iPhone X
I have to say I didn’t see this coming. I thought Samsung had grown up and moved past the kind of TV anti-iPhone commercials it …
Target’s Black Friday 2017 ad is official: iPhone 8 sale, Nintendo Switch bundle, and more
Black Friday isn’t for another three weeks, give or take a few days, but the sale ads are already being released. Target’s ad is the …
Here are all the OnePlus 5T leaks you missed over the weekend
The next “Never Settle” phone will launch at some point in the coming weeks, recent rumors said a few weeks ago. Since then, OnePlus actually …
5 new movie trailers you need to watch from this past week
It’s iPhone X frenzy week and I don’t blame you if you want to take a break from the real world, especially given everything else …
Every new iPhone X gesture you need to learn
iPhone users who are upgrading to the iPhone X on Friday will discover that after 10 years of using iPhones a certain way, they now …
Some Apple stores have much more iPhone X stock than expected
It’s iPhone X day, but not all iPhone fans are happy, yours truly included. Apple stores in France are not selling the iPhone X to …
Luke Skywalker boards the Millennium Falcon in new Star Wars clip
Now that the iPhone X Is out, there’s only one thing left to do this winter, and that’s watch The Last Jedi as soon as it …
iPhone X secrets revealed: The phone has two batteries and two logic boards
The iPhone X started selling on Friday around the world, although customers in certain markets did not get to buy the phone in actual Apple …
I spent five minutes with the iPhone X – here’s my review
Apple did things a little differently this year when it comes to early iPhone access. The usual suspects who get to experience and review the …
iPhone X launches in France with no lines… because you can’t buy it in stores
November 3rd is the day many iPhone fans have been waiting for. The fortunate ones were able to preorder the phone last week and get …
The iPhone X will be the Grinch this Christmas
Just because you’re paying for the iPhone X in installments, it doesn’t make the phone less expensive. It may seem more affordable that way, but …
The OnePlus 5T is official, and so is its glorious headphone jack
The OnePlus 5T is indeed coming later this year, just as expected. And we know for a fact that it’s going to be called OnePlus …
