Is the iPhone 7 going after DSLRs?
What is Apple trying to say with the image on its official media invite for the iPhone 7 event? The company usually hides clues in all its …
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
Researchers have replicated one of the NSA’s scariest hacking tools
One defense against malware is locking sensitive data that hackers want to steal from the Internet. That’s done through air-gapped PCs or computers that are …
New MacBook Pro feature virtually confirmed in Apple code
The MacBook Pro is getting a massive redesign this year, multiple reports have said. The laptop will be even thinner and lighter than predecessors, but …
Apple’s worst iPhone will be killed off next week, rumors suggest
The iPhone 7 will come with a familiar design, early reports said, and we immediately started wondering whether the 16GB storage tier will be kept …
Official Apple documentation reveals one fix for the iPhone 7’s headphone problem
In case you didn’t know, Apple is going to kill the standard audio jack on the iPhone 7 – go grab your pitchfork. But how will …
A European carrier probably just answered one of the only iPhone 7 questions left
The web is full of believable iPhone 7 rumors, and earlier leaks have revealed almost everything about the phone. But there are a few questions that …
We might have just discovered the iPhone 7’s new color
The iPhone 7 will supposedly introduce at least one new color, which certainly sounds exciting to people who put appearance above all else when it comes …
Banned Pokemon Go account? You may be pardoned soon
Niantic instated Pokemon Go bans soon after the game was launched, but those were only temporary measures meant to prevent cheaters from taking advantage of …
Breaking: Apple has to pay €13 billion in unpaid taxes to Ireland, plus interest
The European Commission on Tuesday came out with an official ruling in its investigation of Apple’s tax practices in the region. The verdict isn’t at …
Game of Thrones’ Arya explains why ‘good things must come to an end’
A few days ago, Game of Thrones star Maisie Williams who plays Arya on the show said that “nothing will prepare” us for season 7, …
A premier case maker may have just leaked the best iPhone 7 images so far
We’ve seen a ton of leaked iPhone 7 photos and videos, but many of them show iPhone 7 clones rather than actual iPhone 7 units, even …
‘Jason Bourne’ in 3D is making people sick, just like ‘Jason Bourne’ in 2D
Yes, Jason Bourne is a bad movie when you see in 2D, but the 3D experience is much worse, and there’s a distinct possibility that …
These Bluetooth EarPods for the iPhone 7 better be fake
Apple will soon unveil the iPhone 7, a smartphone that’s supposed to look almost exactly like the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6s. But the device …
Instagram pic teases Microsoft’s redesigned Surface Book 2
Microsoft on Sunday took to Instagram to post a teaser image of the Surface Book, saying that Surface is “your key to success.” The company …
We have some bad news about this year’s new Nexus phones
Google’s 2016 Nexus smartphones are codenamed Marlin and Sailfish. According to most leaks thus far, both handsets are expected to be premium devices when it comes …
Big Pokemon Go update is about to bring some exciting new features
Niantic has so far released several updates for Pokemon Go, but none of them brought the major new features players have been clamoring for. The …
Fitbit outs new Charge and Flex wearables, opens preorders
Fitness enthusiasts looking for new gadgets to track and monitor their health during workouts should check out the two brand new gadgets that Fitbit just announced …
Microsoft keeps mocking the MacBooks it uses as quality benchmarks
Both Microsoft and Apple are preparing to launch new laptops this year, but it’s only the Redmond-based company that’s making a big fuss about its …
Apple tipped to fix one of the worst things about the Apple Watch
The Apple Watch experience is not perfect, but the device remains the best wearable money can buy. Apple will further improve the overall Watch experience …
Barbra Streisand tells Jimmy Fallon about her beef with Siri
We heard a few days ago that Barbra Streisand decided to pick up the phone and call none other than Tim Cook to demand a …
14 new movie trailers you need to watch from this past week
Get comfortable as we have quite a few new movie trailers to check out today, including a few horror stories that might make you shriek, …
This device fixes the worst thing about the MacBook Pro
The best MacBook Pro money can buy right now is amazing. But it still can’t offer you the kind of gaming experience you expect from a …
Good luck finding the iPhone 7 you want at launch
The iPhone 7 is hitting stores next month, but Apple is already reportedly having supply issues with the upcoming iPhone generation. This is the same kind …
More details emerge about next year’s curved OLED iPhone
Apple’s ‘boring’ iPhone 7 will hit stores in less than a month, but there’s increased chatter online about the bold new iPhone update you’ve been craving. …
Solid source says he knows exactly when Apple will release the iPhone 7
Apple has yet to announce the official date for its big iPhone 7 event, but we think we know when it’s all going down. We’ve got …
Watch Ellie Goulding’s brand new music video for the upcoming ‘Bridget Jones’ movie
There’s a third Bridget Jones movie coming out this year, and you’ll probably see it as soon as it comes out, whether you’re a fan …
Belgians are playing Pokemon Go better than you do
The Pokemon Go craze is dying down, according to some reports, but the mobile game that took the world by storm in July is still …
Is Android malware more popular than Google’s own app?
How can I compare the popularity of Google’s recently launched Duo video chat app to Android malware apps that many consider not to be a …
‘Bendgate’ strikes again, but this time it’s called Touch Disease
There’s a new issue affecting plenty of iPhone users, one that Apple is still keeping a tight lid on. Specifically, the “Touch Disease” is an …
How to stop WhatsApp from sharing your personal data with Facebook
WhatsApp will start sharing data with its parent company Facebook shortly, in spite of the promises the company made when it was first acquired. Facebook will …
