P10 and P10 Plus hands-on: Huawei sets its sights on the iPhone
LG may have impressed the crowds with its all-screen LG G6 this past weekend, but don’t count Huawei out just yet. The company hosted a …
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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Huge leaks bring us the first ever Galaxy S8 hands-on videos
The Galaxy S8 was the biggest elephant in the room at Samsung’s Mobile World Congress press conference on Sunday night, but the company officially revealed …
LG just confirmed the G6’s release date and price
LG kicked off the pre-MWC press conference marathon on Sunday in style: it announced the smartphone we already expected to see at the show, the …
Check out Sony’s crazy concept: Wireless earphones that let you hear everything around you
Apple made waves recently with its brand new wireless headphones that it launched alongside the iPhone 7 last fall. The AirPods are best-selling headphones, but …
Sony quietly came out with the most surprising smartphone of MWC 2017
Sony early on Monday morning took the wraps off what can only be described as the best smartphone of Mobile World Congress 2017 so far, …
Lenovo’s Windows 10 and Android computers keep getting better
Contrary to what some people might think, Mobile World Congress isn’t a show dedicated solely to smartphones. We’ve got all sorts of other products coming …
Nokia 3310 hands-on: not the retro featurephone you’re looking for
On Sunday afternoon, Nokia’s new Finnish overlord, HMD Global, confirmed what many rumors said before the kickstart of this year’s Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, …
Live coverage: Watch Samsung’s MWC 2017 press conference right here
Samsung is about to unveil a bunch of new products, but the two devices the company’s fans want to see most won’t be here. Well, they might be …
Moto G5 and Moto G5 Plus hands-on: The Moto G just went premium
Motorola’s Moto G phones have been some of the most popular mid-range Android handsets we’ve ever seen. Year after year, Motorola kept upgrading the phones …
Live coverage: Watch Nokia’s big MWC 2017 event right here
Oh, how the mighty have fallen! Nokia, the former undisputed king of the mobile phone business, decided a few years not to do the one …
Live coverage: Huawei is about to reveal its brand new iPhone killer
It’s no secret that Huawei is going after Apple in the phone business. The Chinese company is looking to offer buyers better alternatives to Apple’s …
Live coverage: Watch as LG unveils the hot new LG G6
It’s late February again, and Mobile World Congress is in full swing here in Barcelona, Spain. All the major smartphone vendors out there (with one notable fruity …
7 new movie trailers you need to watch from this past week
This year’s Academy Awards edition is almost here, which means movie fans will probably be busy counting how many Oscars La La Land ends up …
The iPhone 8’s upcoming 3D FaceTime camera could make selfies great again
One of the hot new features of the iPhone 8 might be the FaceTime selfie camera, many reports have suggested. The camera is expected to …
MWC 2017 preview: What to expect from the show that’s missing its biggest star
The most recent Mobile World Congress trade shows in Barcelona, Spain, have brought us various interesting new devices, and this year promises to yield several …
Complete Galaxy S8 specs list exposed in new leak
Earlier this week, a trustworthy source leaked the full Galaxy S8+ specs sheet. Evan Blass posted an image on Twitter that appears to contain the …
Uber, 1Password, Fitbit and OKCupid user data exposed by massive security flaw
The good news is that hackers do not appear to have taken advantage of a severe Cloudflare security bug that would have given them access to sensitive …
Apple responds to viral video of a smoldering iPhone 7 Plus
Samsung may have to deal with the largest smartphone battery scandal in history, but it’s not just Galaxy Note 7 batteries that explode. It can …
Apple says it fixed the unexpected iPhone 6/6s shutdown issue for some users
Some iPhones out there keep shutting down unexpectedly, even when there’s enough battery left. Apple has made few official comments on the matter since the …
Why the Galaxy S8 and iPhone 8 will be the only phones that matter this year
We’re about to see a variety of Android device makers introduce their best new smartphones models at MWC 2017, but many of these devices will …
Good news: Deadpool 2 might be just as good as the original
Sequels rarely match up to the original movie, and that’s probably what some Deadpool fans might worry about. The first film took forever to be …
Is this the next ‘iPhone killer’?
In just a few days, a number of Android smartphone makers will unveil their best new devices, including various flagship handsets designed to compete directly with Apple’s …
This might be one of Apple’s greatest iPhone innovations yet
Apple’s next flagship iPhone will have a bigger display-to-body ratio than any other iPhone before it, rumors indicate, as Apple is preparing for a radical …
Oh good, people are already saying the iPhone 8 will be ‘boring’
Apple’s preparing three new iPhones to celebrate it’s 10th iPhone anniversary this year, including an iPhone 8 that will be unlike anything Apple has created before. …
The full Galaxy S8+ specs sheet just leaked
If all goes according to what we’ve seen and heard time and time again, the Galaxy S8+ will essentially be a Galaxy S8, but bigger. Aside …
Netflix inks deal for new De Niro mob movie that reveals what happened to Jimmy Hoffa
Netflix has acquired a massive movie project, one that might help it win the most coveted prize in the business. The streaming media company is in the …
We now know release dates for the Galaxy S8 and LG G6
The LG G6 and Galaxy S8 are coming soon, in this order. LG will take the wraps off the G6 on Sunday during a press …
One Android company wants to use smartphones to make PCs truly dead
Android is an operating system that’s supposed to power smartphones, tablets, cars, wearables, and other gadgets. But it’s not an OS meant to take over …
The LG G6 already looks so much better than the ‘experimental’ LG G5
Last year, LG tried to do something completely different. It launched a modular flagship handset, something no other company did. The LG G5 got plenty …
Video shows the moment Harrison Ford flew his private plane right over a jetliner
Han Solo may have made the Kessel Run in less than twelve parsecs, but he was young and on top of his piloting game when …
