Forget Galaxy Note 8 renders – here are actual photos
Forget the Galaxy Note 8 renders that we keep seeing in leaks. With less than a week to go until Samsung unveils the phone 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.
Articles by Chris Smith
Visualizing the iPhone 8’s biggest design change
One of the biggest changes coming to the iPhone this year is the removal of the physical home button that’s tied to various critical functions. …
Here’s proof that the iPhone 8 will finally catch up to Android in one important way
After years of refusing to add wireless charging support to the iPhone, Apple is finally making the leap. The iPhone 8 and iPhone 7s duo …
Leaked Galaxy Note 8 sales brochure confirms some of the phone’s hottest features
Just like winter, the Galaxy Note 8 is coming next week, which probably explains why what looks like an official Galaxy Note 8 sales brochure …
Mark Zuckerberg says Facebook will fight online extremism
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Thursday vowed the social network will actively fight against extremism and violence, after what happened in Charlottesville over the weekend …
Facebook’s designers are stuck in the past — in one way, at least
If you woke up to a different Facebook app this morning, that’s because it may have been updated to the latest Facebook mobile version, which …
The Galaxy Note 8 will ship with a version of Android we’ve never seen before
The Galaxy Note 8 launch is just a week away, but there’s no shortage of Note 8 leaks churning out of the rumormill. We already know …
After months of delays, the Essential phone will finally ship this month
After launching his first smartphone in late May, former Android guru Andy Rubin said that the Essential Phone would ship within 30 days after preorders. …
These might be the Game of Thrones characters who don’t die
If there’s one thing that’s certain in Game of Thrones, it’s that nobody is safe. Without any notice, one of your favorite characters will die …
Google’s Pixel 2 is copying the wrong phone
Thanks to the entirely expected Google Pixel 2 leak we saw earlier this week, we have confirmations for several of the Pixel 2 rumors out there. …
Winter is here: Game of Thrones season 7, episode 6 just leaked
HBO’s got the hottest TV show in the world, but not the ability to prevent the episodes from leaking before their scheduled air date. That’s …
The Galaxy Note 8 has an exclusive new color Galaxy S8 buyers can’t get
It wasn’t too long ago that we learned Samsung has been working on a brand new color option for the Galaxy Note 8, and now …
Kit Harington might’ve just dropped a huge bombshell about Jon Snow’s father
With only two episodes left in Game of Thrones season 7, we’re getting closer and closer to that battle against the undead that Jon Snow …
Android manufacturers are already working out how to copy the iPhone 8’s best feature
Compared to previous iPhones, the iPhone 8 will have a variety of brand new features, including a bigger screen at the expense of the home …
Amazon Instant Pickup delivers products in minutes, but only if you’re a thirsty student
Amazon Instant Pickup is a new service meant to reduce delivery times to just minutes after placing an order online. These will be brick-and-mortar locations …
Samsung’s new tiny SSD is insanely fast and incredibly affordable
Remember back when solid state drives (SSDs) were an expensive upgrade for your computer? Well, we’re well past that, as flash memory has become the norm. …
Apple Watch 3 will launch alongside the iPhone 8 next month
Apple is expected to launch a brand new Apple Watch model in September, right alongside the iPhone 8, according to a new report.
Watch Stephen Colbert grill Anthony Scaramucci following Trump’s Charlottesville remarks
Anthony Scaramucci will probably be remembered for years to come for his extremely short stint at Trump’s White House. The former financier was the White …
Here’s what’s new in iOS 11 beta 6
Anyone currently testing the beta version of iOS 11, whether they’re developers or regular iPhone users, can already install the latest beta. That’s either iOS …
The Galaxy Note 8 can’t beat the iPhone 7 Plus’s AnTuTu benchmark record
The Galaxy Note 8 is the next big thing coming from Samsung, the company made sure we all know that. It’s basically a pumped up …
Netflix just delivered a huge blow to Disney
It was just last week that Disney declared a streaming war on Netflix by announcing plans to create two streaming services for movies and sports. …
All signs still point to the iPhone 8 launching this fall
A new report from Asia indicates that a crucial iPhone 8 component is in production, the brand new 10nm A11 processor, suggesting that we shouldn’t …
A boring Game of Thrones scene just delivered one of show’s biggest revelations
Walk away, person who didn’t see last night’s new episode of Game of Thrones. I’m about to spoil one of the biggest moments in the entire …
New rumor details a brand new color for the iPhone 8
Jet Black, Black, Silver, Gold, Rose Gold, and Red. These are the colors of the iPhone 7. Some of them have been around for years …
Winter finally arrives in the brand new Game of Thrones season 7, episode 6 trailer
Believe it or not, we only have two Game of Thrones episodes left in season 7, but they’re going to be longer than episodes of …
Galaxy Note 8 might launch as soon as next week
Hardly the best secret in the universe, the Galaxy Note 8 is almost here. After months of revealing leaks that have told us everything there …
Google Pixel to receive Android O update next week
August is going to be a great month for Android enthusiasts. Two Android flagships are coming, including the Nokia 8 and the Galaxy Note 8, …
9 new movie trailers you need to watch from this past week
Forget about nuclear threats if you can! Forget about that Google guy who just wrote a memo that seems taken out from a Handmaid’s Tale …
Netflix isn’t giving up on streaming ‘Star Wars’ and Marvel movies
Disney a few days ago announced a move that makes perfect sense for the company: it will launch two standalone streaming services, including one that …
Here’s some of the ways Apple could fix the iPhone 8’s design problem
Based on what we’ve seen, the iPhone 8 is going to be a good-looking phone, but the top notch that houses the complex camera systems, …
