There’s a great Pixel deal you should check out… if you’re still into phones from 2016
The Google Pixel phone is probably one of the best Android phones out there. But it’s also an aging phone, by 2017 standards, when it …
Chris Smith has been covering consumer electronics ever since the iPhone revolutionized the industry in 2008. When he’s not writing about the most recent tech news for BGR, he brings his entertainment expertise to Marvel’s Cinematic Universe and other blockbuster franchises.
Outside of work, you’ll catch him streaming almost every new movie and TV show release as soon as it's available.
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Samsung might finally make the mini Galaxy we’ve always wanted
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The iPhone 8 will be the best iPhone version Apple launches this year, no matter what it’s going to be called. Sporting a fresh new …
iOS 11 bug hints at a massive change coming on the iPhone 8
I’ve been using iOS 11 for almost a month now. As soon as Apple released the first beta, I installed it on my iPhone, without …
The iPhone 8 might spell trouble for Google’s Pixel 2
A new report says that Apple is about to sign yet another huge OLED supply deal for the iPhone 8 and future models. It’s great …
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The new Galaxy Note 7 that probably won’t explode finally has a firm release date
Months ago, Samsung confirmed that the Galaxy Note 7 will return to stores, without specifying any availability details. Since then, we heard the phone will …
16 new movie trailers you need to watch from this past week
We’ve got at least three hot movies opening this week, including Baby Driver, Despicable Me 3, and The House. But before you get too excited …
I wonder why Samsung’s working so hard on non-flammable batteries
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The most expensive Galaxy Note 8 could cost way more than $1,000
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Why the iPhone 8 will be even more powerful than you might think
Forget the Galaxy S8, the OnePlus 5, and any other top Android handsets that features the exact same specs. The iPhone 8 will be the …
Everything you need to know about Best Buy’s huge 4th of July sale
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This is the iPhone 8 Apple will never make
Apple had a variety of iPhone 8 prototypes in the works before it settled on what we believe to be the final design. One of …
The OnePlus 5 has a serious screen issue that OnePlus calls ’natural’
There’s one new controversy for the brand new “never settle” OnePlus 5 phone, and it appears to be a rather serious issue. But OnePlus management …
Will the Galaxy Note 8 beat the iPhone 7 Plus in the 2017 camera wars?
The Galaxy Note 8 will have the best camera Samsung ever made. That’s something I could tell you right off the bat, without even looking …
Watch the first trailer for The Rock’s ‘Jumanji’ remake
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Google Play is hosting a huge sale on must-have Android apps and movies
In a couple of weeks, Amazon is going to host the biggest summer sale of the year, but let’s forget all about that for a …
This is what the Galaxy Note 8 and its ugly camera bump could look like
Even if Samsung were to somehow prevent all the Galaxy Note 8 leaks that are yet to come, we’d still have a pretty good idea …
These are our 10 favorite new iOS 11 features
Many people are celebrating the iPhone’s tenth birthday today, although Apple has been quiet about it. However, all the signs suggest Apple will be celebrating …
Samsung just released a new Galaxy S8 that you can’t buy
June 29th marks the 10th anniversary of the iPhone, the handset that changed everything in the mobile business. So what better day for Samsung to …
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Announced in early 2007 and launched exactly 10 years ago today, the original iPhone was perhaps Apple’s biggest gamble. Steve Jobs and Co. took a …
This smart ring is the One Wearable to Rule Them All
What if there was a single smart device to help you manage various aspects of your life that require props or a good memory? Token …
Samsung already showed us the Note 8’s dual-camera setup
The Galaxy Note 8 will be Samsung’s first flagship to sport a dual camera on the back, and that’s hardly a secret. We’ve seen a …
Asus’s newest graphics cards definitely aren’t for gamers
A basic graphic card is all a computer needs to display the user interface on a computer screen. For graphics-intensive tasks, such as 4K video, …
This obscure Android phone will steal the iPhone 8’s signature feature
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Samsung’s Galaxy Note 8 specs just leaked
Just like its predecessors, the Galaxy Note 8 is no secret. Earlier this week we saw renders of the Note 8 created from alleged CAD …
How to protect your Windows computer against the recent malware attack
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